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Where to Play in Southern California

We keep you updated with all the fun family happenings coming to SoCal each week. Check out our local calendar for weekly updates and things to do with your kids.

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Our Biggest Events

Great Big Family Play Day

SoCalMoms Great Big Family Play Day enters its 8th year! Since its inception, the festival has grown to become one of the most popular destination events for families on the West Coast, frequently referred to as “Coachella for Kids”. 

The Festival Includes:

  • All day live stage featuring musical entertainment and performances

  • Carnival Attractions and Unique Programming

  • Family Vehicle Showcase

  • Baby Center, Breastfeeding, Family Lounge

  • Best Apps, Technology, Services for Families

  • New Product Launches

  • Kids Activities, Games, Toys

  • Birthday Party Vendors, Venues, and Entertainers

  • Local Schools, Camps, Programs

  • Companies from the Health and Wellness Space

  • Face painting, Pampering, Goody Bags

  • Demonstrations, Tastings, and Sampling

  • Food, Desserts, Drinks

  • And new things every year 


SoCal Wellness Summit

Attend our one-day retreat featuring small, personal sessions with experts and influencers in the wellness field. Our host, Tracy Fredkin, will be joined by top experts and influential content creators in the wellness space discussing the most relevant health and wellness topics of the year. Take advantage of this opportunity to receive expert advice and have unique experiences.

This year’s hot topics include:

  • Women’s Health, Wellness from fertility to menopause

  • Financial Wellness, healthier ways to think and talk about finances

  • Teens, Tweens, raising healthy young adults

  • Back to Basics, nutrition, sleep, self care and mental health

  • “This Not That”, choosing better for you products


Upcoming Events