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February 11th—here's where I'm taking my kids this week

Love at LACMA, V-Day Cookie Decorating at Poppy & African American Firefighter Museum Guided Tours this weekend!

Our free weekly email keeps you in the loop of local kid-friendly events and things to do 🤝

*These aren’t ALL the family-friendly events happening this week in and around LA, just the best (IMO). We keep it short and curated—follow on IG + TT for more!


📍 Brentwood
Thursday 2/13 Stop by Poppy at Brentwood Country Mart for a festive v-day celebration! Enjoy an afternoon of Valentine’s Day Cookie Decorating featuring heart shaped cookies with fun customizable toppings! (2pm - 4pm)

📍 Mid City
Friday 2/14 Check out Love at LACMA for a Valentine’s Day themed afternoon for all ages. Romantic photo opportunities by La Fotos Project, craft unique keepsakes, and participate in engaging activities that honor love in all its forms, including low-song karaoke! (3pm - 8pm)

📍 Topanga
Saturday 2/15 Check out Welcome Back Topanga Community Gathering this weekend. Families can participate in a tree-planting ceremony, enjoy free theatre activities, shop local businesses and Topanga Farmers Market vendors and more. This event benefits local families and businesses affected by the Palisades fire. (11am - 4pm)

📍 Pasadena
Saturday 2/15 Head to Pasadena Black History Festival this weekend at Robinson Park. Enjoy live bands, dance performances, educational exhibits, community booths, guest speakers, vendors and activities for kids. This free event is for the whole family! (10am - 3pm)

Sunday 2/16 In honor of Black History Month, African American Firefighter Museum is hosting free guided tours, every Sunday in February! Take a 40-minute guided tour filled with stories of African American firefighter legacy in Los Angeles. Explore the grounds of historic Fire Station No. 30, which operated as a segregated firehouse from 1924 to 1955. Experience a real fire truck up close and enjoy a Kid’s Corner creative space and fun photo ops! (times vary)

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See you next week!