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Sigler Park Splash Pad - Westminster
Opening day May 24, 2025
Opens seasonally on Weekends
The Sigler Park Splash Pad is back Memorial Day weekend and is the coolest place to enjoy some summer fun! The Splash Pad is FREE to enjoy for all from 12:00 to 5:00pm on days of operation. Check out the hours below!
It’s also the perfect spot for your next birthday party, play date, or even a Summer Camp field trip! Reserve for your private party today!
LOCATION:
Sigler Park
7200 Plaza St.
Westminster, CA 92683
INFORMATION:
For more information, please call the Community Services & Recreation Department at (714) 895-2860 or email |
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Wurst Fest at Old World - Huntington Beach
June 28 & 29, 2025
Get your tummy ready for Wurst Fest – our annual event filled with mouthwatering authentic and hearty German bratwurst, soft pretzels, tangy sauerkraut and an array of German beers. Dare to tantalize your taste buds with exotic and traditional sausages. Wurst Fest event is packed with lively dancing, authentic German delights, live German bands and great fun!
FREE Admission. FREE Parking
LOCATION:
Old World Village
7561 Center Avenue
Huntington Beach |
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Neurodivergent Family Night - Irvine
June 26, 2025
5-7 pm
Neurodivergent Family Night creates a chance for families with children and their parents, siblings or caretakers to enjoy The City together in an environment that is designed to be sensory-friendly.
Cost: Free (Must RSVP)
LOCATION:
Pretend City Children’s Museum
29 Hubble
Irvine, CA |
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Lions
Club Fish Fry & Carnival - Costa
Mesa
June 27-29, 2025
Held since 1945, the event features Opportunity Drawing, Beer & Wine Garden, Carnival Rides, Booths & Rock bands throughout Lions Park. The Fish Fry is presented to help raise money for local schools, clubs, and other organizations in the community.
Admission is FREE! Fish Dinners $15
LOCATION:
Lions Park
570 18th Street
Costa Mesa |
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D. Yoder Family Sundays: Christmas in July - San
Clemente
Sunday, July 7, 2025
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Enjoy FREE admission to Casa Romantica, including crafts for kids and local artists from our Gift Shop onsite, selling what they create.
D. Yoder Family Sundays are held on the first Sunday of each month for activities and a program thematically based on Casa Romantica’s Casa Captivating programs for all ages.
Free Admission
LOCATION:
Casa Romantica
415 Avenida Granada
San Clemente, CA 92672 |
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Bowers Museum's Pacific Islands Festival
Sunday, July 13, 2025
11 am - 3 pm
Celebrate with Bowers Museum during our free family festivals held every first Sunday of the month in the Museum’s beautiful Key Courtyard. Enjoy live performances, art making, face painting and complimentary treats at every festival.
Free Family Festivals are made possible with generous support from the Nicholas Endowment. Additional support is provided by Capital Group.
LOCATION:
Bowers Museum
2002 North Main Street
Santa Ana, CA 92706 |
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Ongoing Free Activities
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Pretend City presents: Family Autism Night
4th Thursday of the month
5-7pm
This special evening is an opportunity for children and their parents / siblings / caretakers to enjoy The City in a sensory-friendly environment, along with other families. Our community partners, who specialize in supporting the neurodiverse community will be on-hand to enrich your family’s play experience with welcoming smiles and practical support.
Specifically, for: Families with children of all ages from the neurodiverse community and with other disabilities. Pretend City will be closed to the public.
LOCATION:
Pretend City Children's Museum
29 Hubble
Irvine, CA
INFORMATION:
949.428.3900 |
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Bolsa
Chica Conservancy - Free 1st Saturday Tour - Huntington Beach
1st Saturday of the month
9 am - 10:30 am
Free
First Saturday Tour offers an exceptional on-site
presentation of the Bolsa Chica Story. On the
first Saturday of each month, their docents
gather at the south lot of the Bolsa Chica Ecological
Reserve, across the street from the main entrance
to Bolsa Chica State Beach. Docents are stationed
on or near the footbridge, a truly magnificent
entrance to the restored Bolsa Chica wetlands.
Tours begin every 15 minutes and five areas
of interest are included in the presentation:
history, birds, endangered species, ecology
and restoration.
This
free tour is on a first come, first served basis.
LOCATION:
Bolsa
Chica Conservancy
South lot of the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
3842 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach
Phone:
To reserve private tours, call (714) 840-1575 |
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Free Entry Museums
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Hilbert Museum of California Art - Orange
Discover the Hilbert Museum, home to one of the world’s largest collections of California narrative art. With 26 galleries for rotating displays of the more than 5,000 oils, watercolors, illustrations, drawings, pieces of movie production art and more, there’s always something new to see for art fans of all ages! Visit our website to make your FREE reservation.
The Hilbert Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00am to 5:00pm, and located in the heart of Old Towne Orange near the Orange Circle and across the street from the train station.
LOCATION:
167 N. Atchison Street
Orange, California |
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Ongoing Free Classes & Workshops
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Dale Carnegie of Orange County Workshops - Santa Ana
For over a century, Dale Carnegie has been improving individual and business performance around the world through professional development and leadership training. Their unique approach to training is by enhancing organizational Emotional Intelligence with tailored professional development solutions and leadership training to help teams, departments, and organizations achieve performance goals.
Courses, seminars and fee workshops are available to help you find the best training to suit your needs on your schedule.
LOCATION:
1805 East Dyer Road
Santa Ana, California 92705 |
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