Kids Events Calendar
Kids Events in Sherman Oaks, CA
59 upcoming family-friendly events in Sherman Oaks. Story times, festivals, workshops, and more.
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Lumen: Helen Pashgian
Looking for a mesmerizing art experience that will captivate the whole family? Lumen: Helen Pashgian at the Getty Center's North Pavilion in Sherman Oaks, CA features a stunning sculpture and light installation that invites visitors into a meditative space. Kids and adults alike will be inspired by how the interplay of light and form creates an almost magical atmosphere,perfect for sparking curiosity about how art can make us *feel* something special.
via The Getty Center
J. Paul Getty
Curious about the man behind one of the world's greatest art collections? J. Paul Getty at the Getty Center's South Pavilion in Sherman Oaks, CA tells the fascinating story of how one collector's passion became a free, world-class institution for your family to enjoy. This exhibition is perfect for older kids interested in history, business, and philanthropy,and it's FREE to explore!
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Paper and Light
Want to explore art that teaches kids about light, shadow, and perspective in a fun way? Paper and Light at the Getty Center's West Pavilion in Sherman Oaks, CA showcases a beautiful collection of drawings that play with translucency and illumination. It's a wonderfully engaging way to help children understand how artists use light as a tool,and admission is completely FREE!
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Exhibition Tour: Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt
Dreaming of taking your family on an Egyptian adventure without leaving California? The Exhibition Tour: Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt at the Getty Villa in Sherman Oaks, CA brings treasures on loan from the British Museum right to your doorstep! Your kids will marvel at authentic temple and tomb artworks as a knowledgeable guide brings ancient history to life,and it's completely FREE.
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Paper and Light
Looking for a creative way to spend Sunday at the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks? Paper and Light is a FREE exhibition at the Getty Center's West Pavilion that explores how artists use translucency and light to create stunning visual effects. Kids and families will discover how drawings can capture the magic of light in unexpected ways, making this a perfect outing for curious minds of all ages.
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Lumen: The Art and Science of Light
Ever wondered how light shaped art and spirituality in medieval times? Lumen: The Art and Science of Light at the Getty Center's Exhibitions Pavilion in Sherman Oaks is a FREE exploration of how optics, geometry, and astronomy influenced artists and religious thinking centuries ago. Families will walk away with a new appreciation for how science and art have always been beautifully connected.
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Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt
Explore ancient Egypt without leaving Sherman Oaks! "Sculpted Portraits from Ancient Egypt" at the Getty Villa offers FREE admission where families can marvel at the incredible stone portraits created by Egyptian artists during the 26th Dynasty. It's a captivating, budget-friendly way to introduce kids to art history and one of the world's greatest civilizations.
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J. Paul Getty
Bring your family to the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks for a FREE exploration of "J. Paul Getty," where you'll discover the fascinating life and legacy of the art collector and businessman who built an empire dedicated to the arts. This inspiring story shows kids how passion and vision can create something that benefits an entire community.
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Sensing the Future: Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.)
Searching for an inspiring way to show kids how art and technology go hand-in-hand? Sensing the Future: Experiments in Art and Technology at the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks is a FREE exhibition that tells the incredible story of mid-20th century artists and engineers collaborating to push creative boundaries. Teens and curious kids will see how innovation in art happens when different minds work together.
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Rising Signs: The Medieval Science of Astrology
Turn your family's Sunday into a STEM adventure! "Rising Signs: The Medieval Science of Astrology" at the Getty Center's North Pavilion in Sherman Oaks is FREE and reveals how ancient astronomers understood the zodiac. Kids will discover the scientific and artistic side of astrology, blending history, math, and mythology in one fascinating exhibition.
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Magnified Wonders: An 18th-Century Microscope
Want to spark your child's curiosity about science history? Magnified Wonders: An 18th-Century Microscope at the Getty Center's South Pavilion in Sherman Oaks offers a FREE glimpse into how a remarkable French microscope once opened up an entirely invisible world. This hands-on perspective on scientific discovery is perfect for kids interested in STEM, showing them how tools and ingenuity shaped our understanding of nature.
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Charles Ross: Spectrum 14
Looking for a breathtaking moment to share with your family? Charles Ross: Spectrum 14 at the Getty Center's Museum Entrance Hall in Sherman Oaks is a FREE interactive art installation featuring prisms that create a dazzling rainbow display as they follow the sun's movement. Kids of all ages will be mesmerized by this colorful, ever-changing artwork that turns science into pure visual magic.
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Ultra-Violet: New Light on Van Gogh's Irises
Discover art from a whole new perspective with your family! "Ultra-Violet: New Light on Van Gogh's Irises" at the Getty Center's West Pavilion in Sherman Oaks is completely FREE and uses cutting-edge conservation techniques to reveal the secrets of one of the world's most beloved paintings. Kids will learn how scientists study art to understand what artists were thinking centuries ago.
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Exhibition Tour: Lumen The Art and Science of Light
Ready to deepen your family's understanding of light in medieval art? The Exhibition Tour: Lumen The Art and Science of Light at the Getty Center in Sherman Oaks is a FREE 45-minute guided experience exploring precious objects from medieval Western Europe. A knowledgeable docent will reveal how artists used light to create spiritual and visual wonder, making abstract concepts tangible for curious minds.
via The Getty Center
Yoga at Descanso Gardens
Want to combine wellness and natural beauty for your family routine? Yoga at Descanso Gardens offers an eight-week Tuesday morning class led by instructor Barbara Wood in the serene Rose Pavilion at Descanso Gardens in Sherman Oaks. This peaceful class runs from 8:30-10am, March 10,April 28, providing a calm start to your week surrounded by gardens.
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Baby & Toddler Storytime (Sign-Up Required)
Give your little one the gift of early literacy development at Baby & Toddler Storytime, held at the Los Angeles Public Library - Studio City Branch. This 25-minute program combines engaging stories with songs and movements specially designed for ages 0-3, creating a nurturing environment where babies and toddlers can discover the joy of reading.
via Los Angeles Public Library - Studio City Branch
2026 Spring Volleyball
Ready to get your child active and competitive this spring? The 2026 Spring Volleyball program at the City of Los Angeles - Woodland Hills Recreation Center in Woodland Hills, CA is the perfect way to build teamwork skills while staying fit. Your child will develop coordination, confidence, and friendships on the court during this engaging sports program.
via City of Los Angeles - Woodland Hills Recreation Center
2026 Spring Soccer
Is spring the perfect time for your child to join a team? The 2026 Spring Soccer program at City of Los Angeles - Woodland Hills Recreation Center gives kids the chance to develop skills, build friendships, and stay active in Woodland Hills, CA. Register now to secure your child's spot on a spring team!
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2026 Spring Baseball
Does your child dream of rounding the bases this spring? The 2026 Spring Baseball program at City of Los Angeles - Woodland Hills Recreation Center in Woodland Hills, CA, welcomes young athletes to develop fundamentals, teamwork, and a love of the game. Sign up today and make this spring unforgettable!
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Saturday, April 11
A Faery Hunt Magical Adventure
Ready for a magical adventure your whole family will remember? A Faery Hunt Magical Adventure at Orcutt Ranch (23600 Roscoe Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA) has earned recognition from Nickelodeon as the Best Children's Theater in Los Angeles. Join us for a gentle, enchanting quest through the beautiful park where imagination comes alive and memories are made.
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Money & Power Literacy - Black Families Fun Day (Savvy Saturdays Series)
Want to teach your kids about money in a fun, engaging way? Money & Power Literacy's Black Families Fun Day (part of the Savvy Saturdays Series) takes place at Burton Chace Park in Studio City, CA on Saturday, April 11, 2026. This unique community event combines financial education with interactive family activities, helping young learners understand real-world money skills while enjoying outdoor fun.
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Friday, April 17
Parents Night Out! #1 - April - Agoura Hills, CA 2026
Need a well-deserved night out? Parents Night Out #1 in April at the Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center (29900 Ladyface Ct, Woodland Hills, CA) gives you peace of mind while the kids have supervised fun and games. Our trained caregivers create a safe, engaging environment so you can relax and recharge.
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LIVE MUSIC
Searching for an evening of live music without the fuss? LIVE MUSIC at The Actors' Gang in Culver City, CA returns for another Late Night Friday showcase of talented local and touring musicians. Families with music-loving teens will appreciate the intimate venue and eclectic lineup.
via The Actors' Gang - Family Events
Friday, April 24
Moonlight Hike
Exchange your screen time for starlight time with a Moonlight Hike at TreePeople in Sherman Oaks, CA on April 24, 2026. Families can lace up their hiking boots and explore beautiful trails under the moonlight while enjoying a special live performance that makes the evening truly memorable. It's an outdoor adventure your family won't forget.
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COMMEDIA PALOOZA
Ready for a night of theatrical fun and live entertainment in Culver City? Commedia Palooza at The Actors' Gang brings late-night Friday vibes with a dynamic mix of live music and film screenings that celebrate the art of commedia dell'arte. It's a fantastic way for families to experience creative performances in an energetic, welcoming atmosphere.
via The Actors' Gang - Family Events
Friday, May 15
ZOOGA KIDS YOGA TEACHER TRAINING | CULVER CITY (YACEP)
Are you an educator or yoga enthusiast looking to deepen your skills in kids' yoga? The ZOOGA KIDS YOGA TEACHER TRAINING at ZOOGA KIDS in Culver City goes far beyond poses and stretches to explore the transformative power of teaching mindfulness and movement to children. This professional development opportunity combines hands-on learning with real-world techniques for creating inclusive, joyful yoga experiences.
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LIVE MUSIC
Want to wrap up your Friday with live musical performances in Culver City? Late Night Fridays at The Actors' Gang feature talented live music that's perfect for families looking to experience quality entertainment in an intimate venue setting. It's an affordable night out that lets kids discover the magic of live performances.
via The Actors' Gang - Family Events
Friday, May 22
Parents Night Out! #2 - May - Agoura Hills, CA 2026
Need a grown-up night out this spring? Parents Night Out #2 is coming to Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center in Woodland Hills, CA on Thursday, May 21, 2026, and registration will be opening soon. Let our experienced staff watch your kids while you enjoy a well-deserved evening to yourself,we'll handle the fun so you can focus on relaxation.
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Moonlight Hike
Make memories under the stars with a Moonlight Hike at TreePeople in Sherman Oaks, CA on May 22, 2026. This outdoor family adventure combines scenic trail exploration with a special live performance, offering kids a chance to experience nature after dark while enjoying music and community. It's the perfect late-spring outing for active families.
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OZ SIDE OF THE MOON
Dreaming of a magical night out in Culver City? Oz Side of the Moon at The Actors' Gang blends theatrical storytelling with live music and film screenings, creating an enchanting late-night Friday experience. Families with older kids will especially enjoy this imaginative take on beloved stories brought to life on stage.
via The Actors' Gang - Family Events
Monday, June 15
2026 Summer Camp
Planning your child's summer? The 2026 Summer Camp at the City of Los Angeles - Woodland Hills Recreation Center in Woodland Hills, CA offers weeks of fun, friendship, and activity for kids during the break. This comprehensive program keeps your child engaged, active, and entertained all summer long with age-appropriate activities and caring staff.
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Culver City Senior Center Prom
Does your family include a senior loved one? The Culver City Senior Center Prom, hosted by the City of Culver City in partnership with the Culver City Senior Citizens Association, celebrates the joy and vitality of older adults with an elegant, memorable evening. It's a wonderful way for grandparents and aging family members to enjoy a special night out in their community.
via Culver City Parks Recreation & Community Services
Friday, June 19
Parents Night Out! #3 - June - Agoura Hills, CA 2026
Looking ahead to summer? Parents Night Out #3 is heading to Agoura Hills Recreation and Event Center in Woodland Hills, CA on Thursday, June 18, 2026, giving you a perfect excuse for a summer night out. Registration details are coming soon, so check back for your chance to book a worry-free evening while your kids enjoy supervised fun with our trusted staff.
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Juneteenth - Special Museum Open Day
Celebrate Juneteenth with your family at the Cayton Children's Museum in Sherman Oaks, CA on Friday, June 19, 2026! This special museum open day honors the historic holiday while giving kids ages 0-8 a chance to explore engaging, age-appropriate exhibits. It's a wonderful opportunity to share cultural significance with your children in an interactive, welcoming environment.
via Cayton Children's Museum
LIVE MUSIC
Celebrate mid-June with live music at The Actors' Gang in Culver City! This Late Night Friday showcase features talented musicians performing in an intimate, welcoming venue that's perfect for families seeking a fun cultural experience. It's an easy way to introduce kids to the joy of live performances without breaking the bank.
via The Actors' Gang - Family Events
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