When it comes to summer camps, Los Angeles has them in all shapes and sizes. Sleep away camps, beach camps, art camps, coding camps, sports camps and more. It seems like there’s something for everyone. Personally, I find it all kind of overwhelming. Which is why I wanted to create this guide to science and nature summer camps in Los Angeles. I’ve spent a TON of time over the … [Read more...]
Where to Go in Los Angeles for Outdoor Dates
Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. If you’re wondering where to go in Los Angeles for outdoor dates, these ideas are just in time. Of course, these ideas aren’t limited to Valentine’s Day – they can work almost any day of the year! What makes for a great outdoor date in LA? Some place a little off the beaten path, a little unique, with a lot of natural appeal. And … [Read more...]
Free Guided Outdoor Programs for Los Angeles Families
My friends and I are always looking for fun family activities that don’t break the bank. Annual passes are one way to make outdoor activities more affordable. Another option? Take advantage of these free guided outdoor programs for Los Angeles families. Not only are these free events that get your family outside, they are hosted by people with lots of experience and … [Read more...]
Things to Do with Kids in Los Angeles Over Winter Break
Your kids are excited to be out of school for winter break. You? Not so much. I get it. After all, my boys have three weeks’ worth of vacation coming. Eventually, all that excitement about winter break fades and the bickering and complaining kicks in. Our solution is to keep some semblance of structure during all that time off from school. I created this list of things to do … [Read more...]
Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach
Spending time at the beach and exploring local tide pools are some of our favorite outdoor activities in Los Angeles. We can feel the breeze on our faces, the sand between our toes and the water on our feet. Sometimes we can even see some cool sea critters up close. But a lot of the animals that call the Pacific Ocean home can’t be seen from the beach or shore. That’s where … [Read more...]