Hey parents! Get ready for a fun weekend in Anaheim (Feb 7-8, 2026). We've tracked down some cool spots, including a potential unique science workshop and some great family activities perfect for your 3-14 year olds!
See our top picks
Beginner Nature Walk
Santa Ana River Trailhead
Get the kids moving with a free, easy nature exploration on Saturday morning.
Saturday Morning Storytime Adventure
Anaheim Public Library - Central Branch
A cozy, free story and song session perfect for keeping little ones entertained indoors.
Saturday Morning Storytime Adventure
Anaheim Public Library - Central Branch
Interactive stories and songs specifically for the 3-6 age group.
· February 7
3KIDS SCIENCE EXPLORATION WORKSHOP : Dive into hands-on science experiments perfect for budding engineers and chemists! This workshop focuses on building simple machines and observing chemical reactions safely. It’s a great way to keep the older kids engaged and learning.A focused, age-appropriate science event that is highly engaging for older children looking for a challenge.
SATURDAY MORNING STORYTIME ADVENTUREFREE : Join the librarian for interactive stories, songs, and fingerplays focused on early literacy. A lovely, calm start to your busy Saturday morning.A reliable, free, and developmentally appropriate activity specifically aimed at the younger end of your age spectrum.
BEGINNER NATURE WALK AT SANTA ANA RIVER TRAIL (ANAHEIM SECTION)FREE : Explore a flat, paved section of the river trail where kids can look for local birds and identify plants. Bring water and good walking shoes for a refreshing morning outside.It's a fantastic, free way to get active and explore local nature right in Anaheim.
· February 8
3FAMILY CANVAS DAY: WINTER WONDERS : Grab a canvas with your little one and paint a snowy scene together! All supplies are provided for this relaxed painting session. Perfect for creating a keepsake from the weekend.A structured, parent-child art activity that ensures everyone gets to create something tangible.
LOCAL COMMUNITY FAMILY FAIRFREE : This neighborhood fair usually features face painting, simple carnival games, and local food vendors. It's a relaxed afternoon out in the community for all ages to enjoy.This is a great, low-pressure, free local gathering that offers simple fun for the whole family.
INTERACTIVE ROBOTICS DEMONSTRATION : See advanced student-built robots in action and even get a chance to try controlling some basic models. Best for your tweens and teens who love tech.A cool, specific demonstration event that appeals directly to the older, tech-savvy segment of your age group.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Anaheim this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) there are a few free options: the Beginner Nature Walk on Saturday morning and the Local Community Family Fair on Sunday afternoon.
Where can I find an event for my 12-year-old this weekend in Anaheim?
Check out the Interactive Robotics Demonstration on Sunday afternoon, or the Kids Science Exploration Workshop on Saturday morning for engaging STEM fun.
Are there any parent-and-child activities planned for Sunday in Anaheim?
Yes! The Family Canvas Day: Winter Wonders is happening Sunday afternoon, where you and your child can paint a piece together.