Say goodbye to the boring weekends and routine birthday parties. Think outside the box and dare to try something new. Take a look at what your city has to offer – all within driving distance of your location. You might be surprised!
(626) 398-5420
1750 N Altadena DrPasadena, CA 91107 Directions Website
Enjoy Mother Nature at Eaton Canyon Park. The 190-acre zoological, botanical, and geological nature preserve is situated at the foot of the picturesque San Gabriel Mountains and offers outdoor lovers hiking trails, a winding stream, peaceful picnic areas and other attractions. It’s the perfect place to be one with nature!
(626) 449-9144
480 N Arroyo BlvdPasadena, CA 91103 Directions Website
Little imaginations are set free at the Kidspace Children’s Museum. Kids can explore 2 acres of indoor and outdoor attractions filled with art and water play areas, 40–foot climbing structures, an ant tunnel, an earthquake simulator, a winding grass maze and a man-made river with two pools.
(714) 220-5200
8039 Beach BlvdBuena Park, CA 90620 Directions Website
Spend a day of family fun in the sun at the Knott’s Soak City Water Park. Enjoy gallons of water adventures when everyone gets wet and wild at park rides and attractions like Kahuna’s Beach House, a 4-story interactive funhouse with five water slides, hose jets, water curtains and 1,000 gallon dropping bucket.
(323) 644-4200
5333 Zoo DrLos Angeles, CA 90027 Directions Website
Outdoor lovers love the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. Spend your day talking with more than 1,100 animals from around the world and exploring a beautiful botanical garden at a zoo made famous when two of its primates starred in the 1971 movie Planet of the Apes!
(626) 449-6840
411 W Colorado BlvdPasadena, CA 91105 Directions Website
View one of the most remarkable private art collections in the world at the Norton Simon Museum. It took more than 30 years for the 20th century industrialist Norton Simon to amass the collection of 12,000 European paintings and sculpture ranging from the 14th to the 20th century.
(626) 449-2742
46 N Los Robles AvePasadena, CA 91101 Directions Website
The Pasadena Playhouse District is home to the Pacific Asia Museum. The building alone, a former residence modeled after the Beijing palace of a Chinese prince, justifies a visit to this attraction. See over 15,000 objects, including rare examples of art and cultural artifacts from Asia and the Pacific Islands, spanning over five thousand years.
(626) 578-0800
300 E Green StPasadena, CA 91101 Directions Website
Looking for something cool to do? Take the family to the Pasadena Ice Skating Center for hours of ice skating fun, watch an exciting hockey game or join an ice-skating class. Open daily to the general public, the skating rink attraction is the perfect place for families and friends to chill together.
(626) 568-3665
490 E Union StPasadena, CA 91101 Directions Website
Explore California’s art scene at the Pasadena Museum of California Art. Discover a sleek modern museum founded by local resident art collectors Robert and Arlene Oltman which showcase art, architecture and designs that originate from Cali from the 1800s to present. Spend a day enjoying artful wonders and shopping for artsy souvenirs.
(626) 577-3100
1001 Rose Bowl DrPasadena, CA 91103 Directions Website
Come see one of the most famous college football games at the Rose Bowl Stadium. Known as America’s Stadium, the historic landmark attraction was built in 1922 and is where fans gather to cheer the Rose Bowl football game, see the Americafest Fourth of July and attend the Worlds Largest Flea Market.
(323) 256-2467
5158 York BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90042 Directions Website
Be an awesome parent when you let your kids spend an afternoon exploring the attractions at The Awesome Playground. Kids get to be kids and run around to their hearts content, scream and yell and jump up and down in the inflatable jumper, play dress up, play house and go down slides at this popular indoor playground.
(626) 405-2100
1151 Oxford RdSan Marino, CA 91108 Directions Website
The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens offer a fabulous opportunity to learn a thing or two, appreciate great art, get outside, take a long walk and enjoy nature. You’ll go on guided tours packed full of fascinating historical insight, see a European art collection and explore spectacular gardens and attractions.
(626) 577-1894
24 N Mentor AvePasadena, CA 91106 Directions Website
Laugh with legends at The Ice House Comedy Club. Robin Williams, George Carlin, Steve Martin, Billy Crystal, Jerry Seinfeld, Jay Leno and David Letterman have graced the venue for uncensored comedy that had fans in stitches. Take your seat at one of two stages featuring 100 hilarious shows each month.
(626) 577-5922
75 N Marengo AvePasadena, CA 91101 Directions Website
Magical fairy tales come to life at the award-wining Theatre 360. Take your family to see productions that have included Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlottes Web, Footloose and Oliver. Started in 1999 the plays are performed by student actors who have gone on to top Hollywood agencies, and professional productions throughout the Los Angeles area.
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