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The Ultimate LA Family Guide
Copyright © 2006-2012 The Teachtopia Network
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Event Date |
Event Description |
Time |
Location |
Price |
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July 1-Aug. 19, Tuesday and Wednesdays only |
Free Family Film Festival: see the website for specific shows on specific days |
10 am |
Various Regal Cinemas locations including: 4767 Commons Way, Calabasas |
Free |
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July 2 |
Summer Concert Series: Children’s entertainer Tim Griffin performs music about history, math and science and childhood goofiness. Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket. |
5:30-7 pm |
Descanso Gardens, 1418 Descanso Dr., La Canada Flintridge |
Regular admission prices. Adults: $8, Children (ages 5-12): $3, Children under 5: Free |
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July 2-4 |
Live music and fireworks are a tradition at the Bowl and shows usually sell out. This year’s concerts star John Fogerty, the guitar and voice of Creedence Clearwater Revival. |
7:30 pm |
Hollywood Bowl 2301 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles |
$8-145; half-price tickets for children under age 12 are available when purchased by calling the box office directly |
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July 4 |
2009 Summer of Music on the Redondo Beach Pier: A Rock ‘n Blues concert featuring Michael Paul, Morgan & The Rouges |
5-8 pm |
Redondo Beach Pier, 100 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach |
Free |
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July 9-30, Thurs. And Sunday only |
2009 Summer of Music on the Redondo Beach Pier: Enjoy a variety of music genres while watching summer sunsets. Visitors are encouraged to being a beach chair and blanket. |
6-8 pm |
Redondo Beach Pier, 100 Fisherman’s Wharf, Redondo Beach |
Free |
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July 11 |
July Jump Into Summer: Enjoy the museum for free today as well as special water-related hands-on activties |
10 am-5 pm |
The Children’s Museum at La Habra, 301 S. Euclid St., La Habra |
Free |
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July 11 |
The Ford Amphitheatre's Big!World!Fun! series presents On Ensemble, playing fusion sounds on Japanese taiko drums. Arrive early to create science-based crafts. |
Crafts at 9 am, Concert at 10 am |
John Anson Ford Theatre, 2580 Cahuenga Blvd. East, Los Angeles |
Adults $5, Children free, Parking $1 |
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July 11 |
Birds, Boxes, and the World of Joseph Cornell Make special shadowboxes utilizing images of birds and other items. Reservations are required. Call (323) 937-4230 ext. 50
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1:30-3:30 pm |
Craft and Folk Art Museum, 5814 Wilshire Blvd., Landmark Building A, Los Angeles |
$6 per child |
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July 12 |
Summer Family Fun at Farmer’s Market: improv for kids, caricature artists and crazy hat making project |
12-3 pm |
Farmer’s Market, 6333 West Third St., Los Angeles |
Free |
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July 12 |
Los Angeles County Arts sponsors this free country and western concert in the park by country group Riders of the Purple Sage. |
5-7 pm |
Garfield Park Mission St. and Park Ave., South Pasadena |
Free |
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July 12 |
Scott Gates Band & This Just In Summer concert co-sponsored by the Topanga Banjo & Fiddle Contest and the National Park Service. |
3-5 pm |
Peter Strauss Ranch 30000 Mulholland Hwy., Agoura Hills |
Free |
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July 12 |
This summer music concert series encourages families to bring a picnic dinner. |
6-8 pm |
La Canada Memorial Park, Foothill Blvd. and La Cañada Blvd., La Canada Flintridge |
Free |
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July 17 |
Special baseball-related activities include: knock-em-down, ring toss, archery, dunk tank, a batting cage, an obstacle course, a climb and slide, face painting, pennant decorating, baseball tattoos, and musical entertainment. |
2-6 pm |
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library |
Baseball activities are free with regular admission: Adults: $12, Students (ages 11-17): $3, Children 10 and under: free |
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July 18 |
Movies start at dusk |
Warner Park, Topanga Canyon and Califa, Woodland Hills |
Free, parking in the designated lot is $8 | |
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July 18 |
Farmer’s Market 75th Anniv. Week: Live performance by Radio Disney street team, marrionettes, face painting and craft projects |
11 am-3 pm |
Farmer’s Market, 6333 West Third St., Los Angeles |
Free |
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July 19 |
Farmer’s Market 75th Anniv. Week: Magic show, marimba ensemble, rain stick making workshop |
12-5:30 pm |
Farmer’s Market, 6333 West Third St., Los Angeles |
Free |
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July 26 |
Kids in the Courtyard: Leap Down Under and Summer Sunset Concert: Dave’s Aussie Bush Band Make a kangaroo mask, compete in a leap contest and then enjoy a live performance of Australian folk and pop songs |
1-5 pm |
Fowler Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles |
Free, Use parking Lot 4 |
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July 26 |
Summer Family Fun at Farmer’s Market: Jumbo Shrimp Circus and face painting |
12-3 pm |
Farmer’s Market, 6333 West Third St., Los Angeles |
Free |
July 2009 Event Calendar for Families in Los Angeles