Yes, the holidays are over, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still plenty of fun things to do. And if you’re still paying off your credit card, you’ll appreciate that these 2026 events are all free.

Planning a family trip to Anaheim, California? So many immediately think of Disneyland. And while it may be the star attraction, there’s a huge variety of kid-friendly activities in Anaheim beyond ...

A hidden gem, backdropped by the beautiful San Gabriel mountains, there are lots of cool things to do in Pasadena for the ...

Visiting parks, exploring nature, hanging out on classic Cali beaches and eating seafood are some wonderful things to do in Ventura.

Santa Barbara has always been one of my favorite California getaways—it’s got the perfect blend of beachy charm, stunnin ...

Emily Hochberg is a California-based travel writer and editor with over 15 years of experience covering destinations and city guides, family travel, luxury, resorts, wellness, transportation and ...

Welcome to March, the month that daffodils bloom, before they’re all eaten by squirrels. OK, you don’t care about that, but how about this?: Here’s a list of fun things you can do this month that ...

Well, it’s officially spring, so it’s time to get out of the house and do some fun stuff, right? But what if you just paid your taxes, so you’re broke? Well, here’s a list of fun things you can do ...

Living in Southern California can be expensive. No surprise there. But you may be surprised to know how many things you can do for free. Seriously. Always free (except sometimes for parking.) So why ...

Yes, my friends, it’s the merry merry month of May, my favorite time of year. So let’s put on your favorite shoes and get out and enjoy it. What? You don’t want to spend any money? Well, guess what?

Why sit home in June because you don’t want to spend any money? Here are things you can do that won’t cost anything at all! June 1 — Concert in Aliso Viejo: Songs & Stories of Hope: A Free Family ...