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Free outings, rainy-day backups, and activities by kid stage.

Free Things to Do

Always-free outings

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Splash Pads

Free water play

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100 Free Things

The big free-fun list

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Star Homes Tour

Free DIY celebrity drive

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Public Pools

Where to swim near you

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Family Lakes

Swim beaches vs no-swim, verified

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Water Parks

Slides, waves & lazy rivers

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Family Fun Centers

Mini golf, karts, trampolines

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Mini Golf

Castle courses & glow golf

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Arcades

Classic games & fun centers

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Bowling

Family-friendly alleys

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Skateparks

Rules, gear & fees by park

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Petting Zoos & Farms

Animals kids can touch

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Pickleball

Courts, rules, gear & lessons

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Beat the Heat

Hot-day ways to cool off

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Free Museums

Always-free & free-day museums

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Museum Passes

Free library reservation passes

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Rainy Day & Indoor

For rain, gloom or heat

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Free + Indoor

Both at once — no ticket, no weather

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Rainy Day in OC

Indoor, Orange County

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Indoor Playgrounds

Soft-play & play museums

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Trampoline Parks

Bounce, foam pits & ninja courses

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Best Playgrounds

Unique & inclusive parks

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Children's Museums

Hands-on & science museums

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Escape Rooms

Teens, tweens & birthdays

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With a Baby

Ages 0–2 gentle outings

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With Toddlers

Ages 0–4 outings

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With Big Kids

Ages 5–9 adventures

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With Tweens & Teens

Ages 10+ cool stuff

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Birthday Parties

Venues by age & budget

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Summer Camps

By age, type & distance

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Classes & Lessons

Swim, dance, dojo, music & more

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Cheap & Free Deals

Kids eat free, $1 movies

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Sensory-Friendly

Calm, inclusive outings

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Date Night

A parents' night out

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