Anaheim Kids Events This Weekend March 28th - March 29th 2026

March 28th - March 29th 2026United StatesLast updated: Recently

Get ready for an action-packed weekend in Anaheim and Orange County for March 28th and 29th, 2026! We have massive conventions, fun spring festivals, and tons of Easter-themed egg hunts. Don't miss WonderCon wrapping up, or the fun at Knott's Berry Farm.

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· March 28

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: It's the final day of the massive pop culture convention! If your older kids love comics, exclusive merch, or panels, this is the place to be before it closes tonight.It’s a huge local Anaheim event happening right in our backyard, and it’s the last day to catch it.

📍Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

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WonderCon 2026

WonderCon is a large convention featuring over 900 exhibitors, exclusive movie and television programming, panels with top professionals, and various entertainment options for fans.

WhenSaturday, March 28, Not mentioned
WhereAnaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California (Full address not available)
PriceBadge prices available, but cost/kids discounts not specified
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Start your Saturday morning with an adorable yoga session accompanied by playful baby goats at Tanaka Farms. They have sessions running in the morning.It's a unique, interactive animal experience perfect for cute photo ops.

📍Tanaka Farms, Irvine· 9:30 & 11:30am PST · Not mentioned · Not mentioned

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Baby Goat Yoga!

Start your Saturday morning with an adorable yoga session accompanied by playful baby goats at Tanaka Farms. They have sessions running in the morning.

WhenSaturday, March 28, 9:30 & 11:30am PST
WhereTanaka Farms
PriceNot mentioned

BUNNY BLAST EGGSTRAVAGANZA : This Saturday afternoon event features egg stations, carnival games, crafts, and food trucks. Wristbands are $10, but kids 2 and under are free with a paying parent.A big community egg hunt with extra attractions like carnival games and Touch-A-Truck nearby.

📍El Toro Park - Lake Forest, Lake Forest· 11:00 am - 2:00 pm · Limited to the first 1,000 participants · $10 (kids 2 & under free with parent)

FREE : A totally free morning event featuring donuts, photo ops, crafts, face painting, and a juggling show. Get some fun in before lunchtime!It's a great free morning activity near South OC with entertainment like juggling.

📍Town Green, Ladera Ranch, Laguna Hills· 9:00 am - 11:00 am · Not mentioned · Free

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Hoppin' Hills

A free, spring-themed event for families to enjoy fun activities outdoors.

WhenSaturday, March 28th, 9a-11a
WhereLaguna Hills Community Center (25555 Alicia Pkwy) outside on the Town Green
PriceFree

: Take a ride on a vintage Easter train, hunt for eggs inside the museum, and meet the Easter Bunny this Saturday.A unique combination of historic trains and Easter fun, great for all ages.

📍Pacific Southwest Railway Museum, Campo· Not mentioned · Not mentioned · Not mentioned

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Bunny Train

Families will enjoy a magical adventure aboard a decorated train, an Easter egg hunt with prizes, and meeting the Easter Bunny in his garden.

WhenSaturdays and Sundays: March 28, 29 & April 4, 5. Departures at 10:30am, 1pm, and 2:30pm
WherePacific Southwest Railway Museum (Campo Railroad Museum), 750 Depot Street, Campo, CA 91906
PriceCoach Class: Infants (under 1) - Free, Children (ages 1-17) - $18.95, Adults (ages 18+) - $24.95, Members - $22.50. First Class has higher prices.
BookingRequired — book in advance

: The Food & Wine Festival is running this weekend at DCA! While it's known for adult tasting, there are usually family-friendly booths and activities available.It's a major Anaheim Resort event happening right here, offering great ambiance.

📍Disney California Adventure® Park, Anaheim Resort· Check Website for Time · Not mentioned · Not mentioned

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Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival

Celebrate California's incredible bounty with exciting cuisine, entertainment, and more at this festival held at Disney California Adventure Park.

WhenMarch 6 through April 27, 2026
WhereDisney California Adventure Park, Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, California (Address not fully provided on page, but location is clear)
PriceRequires Theme Park Ticket; specific event costs or kids discounts not detailed beyond general park ticket info
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Enjoy festive Easter celebrations this Saturday morning, including egg hunts and train rides at Irvine Park Railroad. Weekends run 9 am to 6 pm.Combining train rides with an egg hunt is a big draw for younger kids.

📍Irvine Park Railroad, Orange· 9:00 am – 6:00 pm · Not mentioned · Not mentioned

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Easter Eggstravaganza - Irvine Park Railroad

Families can enjoy a Spring-time event featuring an Easter Egg Hunt and a photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny.

WhenMarch 7th- April 4th, 2026; Weekdays 10:00 am – 6:00 pm, Weekends 8:00 am – 6:00 pm (Closed Easter Sunday for event activities)
WhereIrvine Park Railroad, 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869
PriceEntrance is free; Activity tickets are $8.00 each or a book of 15 for $100.00. Irvine Regional Park entrance fee is separate ($3.00 weekdays, $5.00 weekends, $7.00 holidays per vehicle). Meeting/photo with Easter Bunny is $20.00.

· March 29

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: Head over to Knott's Berry Farm for their annual Boysenberry Festival! Expect seasonal treats and fun themed around their famous berry.A classic Orange County tradition celebrating a specific, unique flavor.

📍Knott's Berry Farm® Theme Park, Buena Park· Time Vary - See Websote · All Ages · Not mentioned

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Knott's Boysenberry Festival

The Boysenberry Festival is an annual food and wine event at Knott's Berry Farm that celebrates the park's history by featuring numerous savory and sweet boysenberry-themed dishes, drinks, local crafters, live music, and stage shows for guests of all ages.

WhenDaily, March 13 - April 12, 2026
WhereKnott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA (Address not fully present, inferred from event name context)
PricePark Ticket from $65 (Gate Price $110); Tasting Card for 6 tastings is $55 (Not valid for park admission); Additional fees for activities like cookie decorating.

: Treat your little royal to a Princess Play Date this Sunday morning at Castle & Crown. Tickets start at $25.A character interaction event specifically scheduled for Sunday morning.

📍Castle & Crown, Anaheim (implied by event listings)· 10:00 AM · Not mentioned · $25.00

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Princess Play Date

Kids will enjoy a magical play date featuring songs, games, crafts, and playtime with a special guest princess, Cinderella.

WhenSunday, Mar 29 from 10 am to 12 pm
WhereCastle & Crown, 2012 West Burbank Boulevard, Burbank, CA 91506
Price$25 per child (Infant siblings are free)
BookingRequired — book in advance

: The 30th anniversary of Bubblefest is happening at Discovery Cube OC. Catch the Mega Bubblefest Laser Show, which blends bubble artistry with music and lasers.This is a fantastic indoor event at a science center, perfect for an educational or potentially rainy Sunday.

📍Discovery Cube - Orange County, Santa Ana· 10:00am - 5:00pm PST · kids of all ages · Not mentioned

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Bubblefest

A Spring Break tradition celebrating the science and artistry of bubbles, featuring a dazzling Mega Bubblefest Laser Show that blends bubble artistry with lasers and music.

WhenMarch 14 to April 12 on select dates. Bubble Zone festival hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Showtimes vary.
WhereDiscovery Cube Orange County, 2500 N Main Street Santa Ana, CA 92705
PriceAdditional cost to attend; tickets include show and festival access. Children 2 and under do not need a ticket if lap-sitting.
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Visit the Teaching Zoo this Sunday for up-close animal presentations and student-created wildlife shows. It’s a great way to see exotic animals for a small fee.Seeing student-run zoo exhibits offers a unique, engaging experience outside the typical zoo trip.

📍The Teaching Zoo at Moorpark College, Moorpark· Not mentioned · Not mentioned · $10 – $12

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Spring Spectacular

Spring Spectacular is an event at the Moorpark College Zoo featuring new scripted shows, eye-to-eye theater presentations, and creature features for an unforgettable animal adventure.

WhenMarch 21–22 & March 28–29, Weekends 11am - 4:30pm
WhereMoorpark College Zoo, 7075 Campus Rd., Moorpark, CA 93021
Price$10 – $12

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FREE : Enjoy free admission to the annual Strawberry Festival this Sunday! Activities include wagon rides, Easter Bunny photos, and a 30-minute all-you-can-eat Strawberry Feast.Great free activities bundled with the limited-time strawberry season.

📍Tanaka Farms, Irvine🔄 Recurring· Not mentioned · Not mentioned · Free

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Tanaka Strawberry Festival

The Tanaka Strawberry Festival is a family-friendly event where attendees can enjoy U-Pick strawberry tours, meet the Easter Bunny, take wagon rides, see farm animals, and participate in various festival activities like games and crafts.

WhenEvery Weekend from March 21 to April 26
WhereTanaka Farms, 5380 3/4 University Drive, Irvine, California 92612, USA
PriceFree admission, with paid options for U-Pick tours and food/vendors; Parking is $10 unless attending a paid tour or eating breakfast.

FREE : Head to Cafe con Libros Press this Saturday afternoon for free storytime paired with craft activities. Great way to practice Spanish immersion!A perfect, free, relaxed activity for Spanish-speaking or learning families on Saturday afternoon.

📍Cafe con Libros Press, Anaheim (implied by event listings)🔄 Recurring· 12:30 PM · Not mentioned · Free

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Cuentitos con Crafts

This event offers a fun afternoon of bilingual storytelling and DIY crafts, perfect for unleashing creativity in children.

WhenEvery Second and Fourth Saturday of the month
WhereCafe con Libros Press, 280 West 2nd Street, Pomona, CA 91766
PriceFree
BookingRequired — book in advance

FREE : Get updated family portraits taken this Sunday during a free 30-minute outdoor session. You only pay if you love the photos afterward.It’s a great opportunity for free, professional family photos over the holiday weekend.

📍Shoott, Broadway, Irvine & Orange County, CA, Irvine/OC🔄 Recurring· See link for times · Not mentioned · Free

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FREE spring mini photo session at Shoott! - Irvine & Orange County

Families can get free 30-minute outdoor photo sessions for spring photos, family portraits, or milestone pictures, with no upfront cost, only paying for the photos they like.

WhenVarious dates from 03/20/2026 through 06/28/2026 (See link for times)
WhereMultiple locations in Orange County including Anaheim (7600 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807)
PriceFree photo shoot (only pay for photos you love)
BookingRequired — book in advance

FREE : Head to Buckingham Park Saturday morning for a free Bunny Hop event featuring games, crafts, music, and egg hunts for kids 12 and under.This is one of the many free community egg hunts happening Saturday morning in the immediate surrounding area.

📍Buckingham Park | Westminster, Westminster🔄 Recurring· 10:00AM - 11:30AM · Children (ages 12 and under) · Free

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Bunny Hop at Westminster Parks

Families will enjoy a variety of fun filled activities including games, crafts, music, photos with the Easter Bunny, and more, with egg hunts for children ages 12 and under.

WhenSaturday, March 28, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (at Buckingham Park) and Saturday, April 4, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (at Liberty Park) and 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (at Gillespie Park), with another session on March 28 from 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM at Margie L. Rice Park.
WhereThe specific listing is for Buckingham Park, 6502 Homer St, Westminster, California 92683, but the event occurs at multiple parks.
PriceNot stated

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Anaheim this weekend?

This weekend (Mar 28-29) there are several great free options, including Cuentitos con Crafts on Saturday afternoon, the Hoppin' Hills event in Laguna Hills Saturday morning, and the Tanaka Strawberry Festival which offers free admission on Sunday.

Are there any big Easter egg hunts happening Saturday, March 28th?

Yes! We found several egg hunts Saturday including Bunny Blast in Lake Forest, Spring Eggstravaganza in Fullerton and San Juan Capistrano, and the Bunny Bonanza in Laguna Niguel, plus the Easter Eggstravaganza at Irvine Park Railroad.

What's happening in Anaheim itself besides WonderCon?

In addition to WonderCon ending Sunday, look for Cuentitos con Crafts on Saturday afternoon for a local, calm activity, and check out the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration which is running daily.

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