# Things to do with kids in Manhattan Beach, CA

> 4 upcoming family events and 0 places and ongoing programs in Manhattan Beach, CA (Los Angeles County, CA), in the Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Pacific Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Family Halloween Carnival — Manhattan Beach](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/family-halloween-carnival-manhattan-beach--listing-266972176dd396d318a3af99) — Sat, Oct 24 · 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Manhattan Heights Park, Manhattan Beach · checked Oct 16. Manhattan Beach Parks and Recreation hosts its Family Halloween Carnival at Manhattan Heights Park on Saturday, October 24, from 1 to 5 p.m. It is the city's afternoon Halloween…
- [Manhattan Beach Pier Lighting and Holiday Open House](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/manhattan-beach-pier-lighting-and-holiday-open-house--listing-fdcd62043e9eb118966543ac) — Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Downtown Manhattan Beach and Manhattan Beach Pier · checked Oct 16. The Pier Lighting and Holiday Open House is Manhattan Beach's official start to the holiday season, listed by the city for Wednesday, November 18, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. in…
- [Family Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop — Manhattan Beach](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/family-gingerbread-house-decorating-workshop-manhattan-beach--listing-9bd43912be22e9ecbf07bfc9) — Sat, Dec 5 · 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Manhattan Heights Park, Manhattan Beach · Ages 2+ · From $60 · checked Oct 16. Manhattan Beach's 8th annual Family Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop runs on Saturday, December 5, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Manhattan Heights Park. Each registered group gets…
- [Holiday Crafts with Santa — Manhattan Beach](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/holiday-crafts-with-santa-manhattan-beach--listing-3b5fbad1eca3921bef85427e) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · Manhattan Heights Park Community Center, Manhattan Beach · From $15 · checked Oct 16. The 40th annual Holiday Crafts with Santa at the Manhattan Heights Park Community Center invites whole families to make handmade crafts and ornaments together, with extra…

## Recently ended

- [Manhattan Beach Pumpkin Race](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/manhattan-beach-pumpkin-race--manhattan-pumpkin-race-2026) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [World Famous Pumpkin Race Festival — Manhattan Beach](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/world-famous-pumpkin-race-festival-manhattan-beach--listing-ea7bf885a9b2e4770ffb33af) — ended Sun, Oct 18

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