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September 10th—here's where I'm taking my kids this week

Puppets in The Park, STEM Toy Story 2 Drop-In Workshop and Lowrider Parade at Petersen!

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

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

📍 Los Feliz
Friday 9/14 Head to Los Feliz branch library for Musical Storytime! This imaginative set will be hosted by DJ Lance Rock. Kids will be able to dance and sing along! For all ages. (11am - 12pm)
*best of LAPL happening this week

📍 Mid City
Saturday 9/14 Academy Museum’s September Drop-In Workshop focuses on STEM and is inspired by the characters in Toy Story 2 and how STEM is used to make the real toys in our lives move. Head to the Shirley Temple Education Studio to create your own moving toy! (12:30pm - 2:30pm)

📍 Highland Park
Saturday 9/14 Bob Baker is bringing back Puppets in The Park—a free community event at Hollyhock House’s west lawn as part of their fall series. The event is hosted on select Saturdays through the fall. Bring a blanket to sit on and enjoy the puppet show! (10am - 11am)

📍 Mid-Wilshire
Sunday 9/15 Check out the Lowrider Parade at Petersen Auto Museum happening this weekend. Carnival-style activities for everyone to participate in, as well as games and entertainment. See every car drive past, and get the chance to see them up close! Youth tickets (17 & under) are free. (10am - 2pm)

📍 Highland Park
Sunday 9/15 Head to our favorite small shop for an exciting event, Woset at Merci Milo! Attendees will also enjoy a book reading and signing with kid’s author, Kellie Melendez and snacks by Feel Sunnie. First 20 customers will receive a gift bag with any purchase! (11am - 2pm)

See you next week!