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9Way to Play Day
Way to Play Days are held on the 2nd Friday of every month. This event allows parents and caregivers to complete free health screenings including developmental, dental, vision, and/or speech. Local child development experts are on site to provide information and assist grown-ups with questions they.
Neurodivergent Family Night
Join us for a free evening where children and caretakers are invited to play in a sensory-friendly, neuro-affirming environment! We encourage the whole family to attend, and therapists can join as well. Neurodivergent Family Nights are held on the second Tuesday and fourth Thursday of each month...
Way to Play Day
Way to Play Days are held on the 2nd Friday of every month. This event allows parents and caregivers to complete free health screenings including developmental, dental, vision, and/or speech. Local child development experts are on site to provide information and assist grown-ups with questions they.
Kidstock
Get ready to rock, roll, sway, sing, and bop! Because we’re bringing back Kidstock Music & Arts Festival! Enjoy live musical performances throughout the week and explore a mix of musical styles! Because of your generosity during Igniting Potential, Kidstock will be bigger, brighter, and more...
Platinum Performing Arts
Move, groove, and connect during our Grown Up & Me Dance Workshop with Platinum Performing Arts. This interactive class invites children and their grown-ups to dance together, explore movement, and share special moments through music and play. Designed for all experience levels, this workshop...
Neurodivergent Family Night
Join us for a free evening where children and caretakers are invited to play in a sensory-friendly, neuro-affirming environment! We encourage the whole family to attend, and therapists can join as well. Neurodivergent Family Nights are held on the second Tuesday and fourth Thursday of each month...
Neurodivergent Family Night
Join us for a free evening where children and caretakers are invited to play in a sensory-friendly, neuro-affirming environment! We encourage the whole family to attend, and therapists can join as well. Neurodivergent Family Nights are held on the second Tuesday and fourth Thursday of each month...
Wonder Studio New Summer Exhibit
Get messy. Create together. Our immersive summer art exhibit invites families to paint, sculpt, build, and explore without limits. This summer, art isn’t something you look at—it’s something to experience together. Every visit brings something new, where creativity grows through art, movement, and..
Board Gaming
3Chuck E. Cheese Foothill Ranch
Chuck E. Cheese family entertainment center with arcade games, rides, prize redemption, pizza, and live entertainment. Features: Adventure Zone, Buy Now Pay Later, Funpass, Homeschool Playday, Steam, Salad Bar. Fun Pass from $7.99/month
TeensTeach
Learn, explore, and connect during this engaging program designed and led by local teens! Through creative activities and hands-on opportunities, Teens Teach empowers young leaders to share their skills, spark curiosity, and inspire the next generation of learners. Join us between 1–2pm for an hour.
Arts & Culture
9El Toro Branch Library
El Toro Branch Library is a public branch library in Lake Forest, CA. Open 2,400 hours per year across 40 weeks. The facility is 13,940 square feet.
Foothill Ranch Branch Library
Foothill Ranch Branch Library is a public branch library in Foothill Ranch, CA. Open 2,288 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 12,914 square feet.
Laguna Hills Technology Library
Laguna Hills Technology Library is a public branch library in Laguna Hills, CA. Open 2,288 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 1,898 square feet.
Baby Steps
Dedicated to children 18 months and younger, Pretend City hosts TWO Baby Steps programs a month on the first Tuesday and second Sunday. This program is a great way to socialize your little one and offers new learning opportunities in a safe space. This is perfect for first-time parents who can...
Toddler Town
We’re opening the city just for toddlers! Climb, dance, problem-solve, and pretend your way through our miniature world, designed to support movement, connection, and big developmental leaps. Designed for children 19 months to 3 years. This program is exclusively for toddlers and their caregivers...
Baby Steps
Dedicated to children 18 months and younger, Pretend City hosts TWO Baby Steps programs a month on the first Tuesday and second Sunday. This program is a great way to socialize your little one and offers new learning opportunities in a safe space. This is perfect for first-time parents who can...
Toddler Town
We’re opening the city just for toddlers! Climb, dance, problem-solve, and pretend your way through our miniature world, designed to support movement, connection, and big developmental leaps. Designed for children 19 months to 3 years. This program is exclusively for toddlers and their caregivers...
Free Things to Do
5Laguna Hills Certified Farmers' Market
Laguna Hills Certified Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Laguna Hills, CA.
Baby Steps
Dedicated to children 18 months and younger, Pretend City hosts TWO Baby Steps programs a month on the first Tuesday and second Sunday. This program is a great way to socialize your little one and offers new learning opportunities in a safe space. This is perfect for first-time parents who can...
Baby Steps
Dedicated to children 18 months and younger, Pretend City hosts TWO Baby Steps programs a month on the first Tuesday and second Sunday. This program is a great way to socialize your little one and offers new learning opportunities in a safe space. This is perfect for first-time parents who can...
Baby Steps
Dedicated to children 18 months and younger, Pretend City hosts TWO Baby Steps programs a month on the first Tuesday and second Sunday. This program is a great way to socialize your little one and offers new learning opportunities in a safe space. This is perfect for first-time parents who can...
Baby Steps
Dedicated to children 18 months and younger, Pretend City hosts TWO Baby Steps programs a month on the first Tuesday and second Sunday. This program is a great way to socialize your little one and offers new learning opportunities in a safe space. This is perfect for first-time parents who can...
Fun with Kids
5Pump It Up Lake Forest
Pump It Up indoor inflatable party and play center. Giant inflatables, bounce houses, slides, and obstacle courses for kids' parties and open jump sessions.
Toddler Town
We’re opening the city just for toddlers! Climb, dance, problem-solve, and pretend your way through our miniature world, designed to support movement, connection, and big developmental leaps. Designed for children 19 months to 3 years. This program is exclusively for toddlers and their caregivers...
We Read Wednesdays with Empowering Readers OC
Pretend City Children’s Museum and Parentis Foundation are partnering for something truly magical at We Read Wednesdays, where Littles and Grans read together! Our wonderful Empowering Readers OC reading mentors are bringing the joy of storytelling into the playful world of Pretend City, where...
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