Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena (on Free Museum Day)
Today, we went to Kidspace Children’s Museum in Pasadena for Free Museum Day. This museum has been on my “to visit” list for awhile, so I’m glad we finally had a chance to cross it off. Normally $13 per person for admission, I knew it would be a popular destination, so we planned to arrive early. It […]
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The Science Behind Pixar Exhibition at the California Science Center and ticket giveaway
Enjoy a unique look into the Pixar process and explore the science and technology behind some of the most beloved animated films and their characters with The Science Behind Pixar Exhibition. With more than 40 interactive exhibit elements, the exhibition’s eight sections each focus on a step in the filmmaking process to give you an unparalleled view of the […]
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Hot Wheels Garage Event at The Automobile Driving Museum
Every month (except July this year), on a Saturday, the Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo hosts the Hot Wheels Garage Event, where life-sized Hot Wheels designed cars are on display. There are also interactive Hot Wheels racing track stations, face painting, and a balloon artist. It’s a fun day and a great way to check out […]
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Share your Back to the Future Nostalgia with your kids at The Petersen Museum
April (2016) kicks off Back to the Future events at The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, celebrating the arrival of the DeLorean on permanent loan from Universal Studios Hollywood. The Delorean DMC-12, made famous by the film Back to the Future is on display to the public starting Friday, April 22nd, 2016. Share some […]
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The Los Angeles Fire Department Museum in Hollywood
The LAFD Museum is the perfect pit stop for your kids if you’re spending a day in Hollywood (and because, really, what kid doesn’t love everything firefighter related?!?). When the station opened in 1930, it was the largest one west of the Mississippi River. Now, Old Fire Station 27 is home to more than 100 […]
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The skinny on The Broad
A few weeks ago, my daughter and I visited The Broad museum in Downtown L.A. with our friend Claudia and her son. I’m glad I made the free reservation online in advance, because it’s a hot ticket in town right now. It took about a month for me to get the tickets. Right now, the […]
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Curious George™: Let’s Get Curious at Discovery Cube Los Angeles
Aria loves Curious George. We read A Treasury of Curious George to her since she was a baby. Now, she refers to him as “Monkey George.” So when I heard there was a Curious George exhibit at Discovery Cube Los Angeles, I knew we had to visit! Discovery Cube Los Angeles was on my list […]
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Day Trip to San Diego
Friday, I drove down to San Diego to see some friends who were visiting from out of town. Since Friday is the worst day for traffic, I knew I had to time it well. On the road at 5:50 AM My daughter’s normal wake-up time is 8:00 AM. So I woke up at 5:30 AM, packed […]
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