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6 Ideas for Family Fun in LA This Weekend

6 Ideas for Family Fun in LA This Weekend
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Summer is half-way over so make the most of every waking hour!

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6 Weekend Options for Family Fun in LA
(01 of06)
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Throughout the week, the ASICS World Series of Beach Volleyball will be bringing some of the best players of the sport together at Alamitos Beach in Long Beach. Keep checking the website for news about amateur tournaments and musical performances. Events take place from Tuesday, July 22 – Sunday, July 27.
(02 of06)
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The Skirball has a great lineup of Family Amphitheater performances this weekend. On Saturday, July 26, Triumph of the Egg brings their eclectic world music to the museum. And on Sunday, July 27, co-host of PBS KIDS Preschool Destination Steve Roslonek will be performing fun songs and stories.
MIDDLE SCHOOL: (03 of06)
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Thanks to the generosity of the Naples National Archaeological Museum and the hard work of the California Science Center, Los Angeles is getting up close and personal with tragic natural disaster. Pompeii: The Exhibition offers a fascinating look at the life and culture of this city in 79 A.D., as well as the archaeological science that helped rediscover it.
HIGH SCHOOL: (04 of06)
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Brought to you this coming Saturday, July 26 by Street Food Cinema, The Sandlot is the ultimate family movie in the ultimate summer setting. We just can’t resist putting this in our picks again this week; we guarantee you’ll see why! Go here for details on music and food trucks.
ADULTS:(05 of06)
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Director Richard Linklater has been working with the same cast (including Ethan Hawke, Patricia Arquette, and Ellar Coltrane) for twelve years to create Boyhood, a film about a boy’s journey through adolescence and his family’s journey of growing up with him. The movie was released last week, so now’s the perfect time to catch it without the crowds!
(06 of06)
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Embrace the Wild West and harness your inner cowboy or cowgirl. This Saturday, July 26 from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, The Autry brings you the Day of the Cowboy and Cowgirl. Celebrate with barbecue, live performances, gallery tours, and more!

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