San Diego County, CA · San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad area · Latest check Sat, Oct 24
Things to do with kids in Escondido, CA
31 upcoming family events and 8 places and programs in Escondido, CA. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it — confirm the details there before you go. Dates are in Pacific Time.
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Oct24SatPumpkins and patchesThrough Oct 31
Rancho Bernardo Pumpkin Farm (Pumpkin Station)
Rancho Bernardo Pumpkin Farm
FreeAll ages
- Spooky and haunted
Sun, Oct 25 · 11:00 AM
Spooky Sunday Funday Halloween Festival at Rancho Guejito Vineyard
Rancho Guejito Vineyard
Free
- STEM & discovery
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM
Brick Builders Club
Escondido Public Library
Free
- Arts & crafts
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:30 PM
Teen Zine Scene — Escondido Library
Escondido Public Library
Free
Oct30FriSpooky and hauntedFri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM
Fun Animal Friday: Creepy Crawlers
Children's Museum of Discovery
With admission
Oct31SatCostumes and paradesSat, Oct 31 · 9:30 AM
Halloween Dress Up at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
With admission
Oct31SatTrick-or-treatSat, Oct 31 · 12:00 PM
Trick or Treat on Grand
Historic Downtown Escondido (W Grand Ave)
FreeAll ages
- Community
Sun, Nov 1 · 4:00 PM
31st Annual Día de Muertos Festival — California Center for the Arts, Escondido
California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Free
- Community
Sun, Nov 1 · 1:30 PM
Celebrate Día de Muertos
Escondido Public Library
Free
- Arts & crafts
Sun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM
Free Sunday Kids' Craft Camp at Rancho Guejito Vineyard
Rancho Guejito Vineyard
Free
- Community
Mon, Nov 2 · 4:00 PM
Knights Realm Chess Club
Escondido Public Library
Free
- Arts & crafts
Tue, Nov 3 · 4:30 PM
Teen DIY Holiday Gift Lab — Escondido Library
Escondido Public Library
Nov6FriCommunityFri, Nov 6 · 10:00 AM
KPBS Kids Day: Molly of Denali at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
With admission
Nov10TueArts & craftsTue, Nov 10 · 12:00 PM
Star Affirmation Mirror Family Workshop at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
With admission
- Arts & crafts
Tue, Nov 10 · 4:00 PM
Tween Art Squad: Cyanotype Tote Bags — Escondido Library
Escondido Public Library
FreeAges 9–12
- Nov13FriCooking
Fri, Nov 13 · 11:00 AM
Jimbo's Garden Workshop: Edible Self Portrait
Children's Museum of Discovery
With admission
- Community
Fri, Nov 13 · 3:30 PM
Read to a Dragon
Escondido Public Library
Free
Nov14SatSTEM & discoverySat, Nov 14 · 5:00 PM
Space Night at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
From $20
- STEM & discovery
Sat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AM
Mission RoboCode: Beginner Python Workshop — Escondido Library
Escondido Public Library
FreeAges 9–12
- Arts & crafts
Wed, Nov 18 · 2:30 PM
Weaving Heritage: Native American Basket Weaving
Escondido Public Library
Free
Nov19ThuArts & craftsThu, Nov 19 · 10:00 AM
Music Pop-Up with Music n Me at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
With admission
- Outdoors
Sat, Nov 21
Pinery Christmas Trees – Rancho Bernardo
Pinery Christmas Trees – Rancho Bernardo
Paid
- STEM & discovery
Mon, Nov 23 · 9:00 AM
Fall Camp: Nature at Night at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
PaidAges 4–8
Nov28SatOutdoorsSat, Nov 28
Wild Holidays at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
With admissionAll ages
- Markets and festivals
Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM
Winter Wonderland Festival — California Center for the Arts, Escondido
California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Free
- Markets and festivals
Wed, Dec 9 · 7:30 PM
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland — Escondido
California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Concert Hall
From $54
- Community
Wed, Dec 9 · 4:00 PM
Paws to Read!
Escondido Public Library
Free
- Community
Thu, Dec 10 · 5:00 PM
Holiday Tree Trimming Celebration
Escondido Public Library
Free
Dec19SatNutcracker and showsSat, Dec 19 · 2:00 PM
The Nutcracker (City Ballet of San Diego) at California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Concert Hall, California Center for the Arts, Escondido
Paid
Dec21MonSTEM & discoveryMon, Dec 21 · 9:00 AM
Winter Camp at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
PaidAges 4–8
- Nutcracker and shows
Sun, Dec 27 · 6:00 PM
World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker with Live Orchestra — Escondido
California Center for the Arts, Escondido — Concert Hall
PaidAges 2+
Places and ongoing programs
VisitanytimeSTEM & discoveryVisit on your schedule
Children's Museum of Discovery (Escondido)
Children's Museum of Discovery
From $17
VisitanytimeOutdoorsVisit on your schedule
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
From $68All ages
OngoingprogramCommunityRecurring / by appointment
Sensory Friendly Mornings at the Children's Museum of Discovery
Children's Museum of Discovery
With admission
- Community
Recurring / by appointment
Baby Lapsit
Escondido Public Library
Free
- Sports & play
Session in progress
Holiday Roller Rink in Downtown Escondido
Holiday Roller Rink, Maple Street (Downtown Escondido)
- Community
Recurring / by appointment
Little Explorers
Escondido Public Library
Free
- Community
Recurring / by appointment
Rhyme & Shine Storytime
Escondido Public Library
Free
- Community
Recurring / by appointment
Toddler Tales
Escondido Public Library
Free
Recently ended
- Arts & crafts
EndedPast · Oct 22 · 4:30 PM
Teen Sewing 101 Workshop
Escondido Public Library
- Arts & crafts
EndedPast · Oct 21 · 4:30 PM
Teen Art Studio: Faux Stained-Glass Frames — Escondido Library
Escondido Public Library
Ages 13–18
- Arts & crafts
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 11:00 AM
Felting Vessels Workshop with Lorrie Teates
Escondido Arts Partnership Municipal Gallery
- Community
EndedPast · Oct 17 · 11:30 AM
Star Wars Reads Day
Escondido Public Library
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