Things To Do

Living in Southern California, we have access to some truly beautiful beaches. And we love to visit different ones, though there are some that are better than others. If you like beautiful beaches of all shapes and sizes, read...

Monkeys, flamingo, elephants, oh my! Planning an outing with the kids is always an event and sometimes this mom isn’t into it, but it was so easy to plan a fun trip to the San Diego Zoo when we...

Music lovers, where you at? I’m sure that’s a silly question because everyone has a fondness of music, right? I love music but can’t keep a rhythm to save my life! If you have a young child who’s interested in...

Birch Aquarium recently launched a blue penguin exhibit where you get to experience the world's smallest penguins. It is the perfect outing for a fun day with your family! Here is a run down of some of the things...

Wild Rivers is back in Orange County and better than ever! The OG summer family fun water park has had a major upgrade. The website informs us that the original Wild Rivers was in Irvine from 1986-2011 and had...

It's been a long hot summer already, and there's still one more month of it to go. How? Why? Ugh. Well, if you're looking for the most interesting kid-friendly August 2022 events Orange County has to offer, check out...

The OC Fair is back in town and bringing with it, as always, a love of gardening. This year's theme for the fair is called "Feel the Sunshine" and runs now through August 14, 2022.   My family visits the Orange...

We blinked and somehow it's the end of the school year already! June means summer break, summer fun, summer festivals, and summer heat! To help you fill those looooong school-free days in the first month of summer, we've put...

It's the month of May and you know what that means! Well...actually here in Orange County, May 2022 means a lot of different things. There's Cinco de Mayo, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, and so...

As a family of four with two young kids, we absolutely love all the animal friendly amenities Orange County has to offer. We're frequent visitors of Irvine Park in Orange with the petting zoo and pony rides, and we're...

It's officially October which means there are 30 days until Halloween!  Maybe your house is already decorated and your Halloween costumes are already prepped and ready.  Or maybe you've just realized it's October and are officially in a mad...

It's been a long hot summer already, and there's still one more month of it to go. How? Why? Ugh. Well, if you're looking for general ideas of what to do with your kids this August 2021, be sure...

With OC families enjoying the summer perhaps a bit more freely than we did last summer due to the COVID pandemic, you may be curious to know what kinds of safe, fun, and family-friendly events are happening in Orange...

Now that the state is officially reopened, families up and down the coast are looking for fun, family-friendly activities that won’t break the bank. Luckily, here in Orange County, the options are endless. From beaches to theme parks, splash...