Fun Things to Do in Southern California This Summer

Looking for things to do in Southern California this summer? Look no further. From a Magic Mountain & Hurricane Harbor adventure to local winery visits and delicious dining to outdoor concerts and endless recreational opportunities – Santa Clarita offers countless activities, events and experiences for kids, couples and groups alike. Check out this list of fun things to do during your Southern California summer vacation and start planning your visit!

Summer Activities

Adventure Awaits at Castaic Lake

Make a Splash at Castaic Lake – Santa Clarita’s Lakeside Playground Just a splash north…

Independence Day Activities

Here are some ideas for celebrating Independence Day in Santa Clarita, with events happening all…

Out on the Mountain

📍Six Flags Magic Mountain 🕒Friday, August 21, 2026 from 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Enjoy…

DC Heroes and Villains Fest

📍Six Flags Magic Mountain 🕒Fridays and Saturdays June 5 - July 4, 2026 Get ready…

Los Angeles Wake

📍Castaic Lake Experience life on the water this summer with Los Angeles Wake, delivering premium,…

Cruise Castaic Paddle Board Rentals

Add this to your summer must do bucket list! Cruise Castaic Paddle Board Rentals, located…

City Cinemas in the Park

📍Santa Clarita Central Park Enjoy a warm summer night with snacks and cinema magic under…

Cali Splash Park

Cool off from the summer heat with Southern California's largest inflatable aquapark! Floating over beautiful…

Boots in the Park

📍Santa Clarita Central Park Dust off your boots and get ready to holler, because Boots…

SENSES Block Party

Experience this favorite Southern California monthly affair! Live music, food trucks, and different themed activities.

Hurricane Harbor

📍Hurricane Harbor Now open daily Whether it’s sliding down one of the tallest speed slides…

Sugar Daddy Marathon

June 20, 2026 Celebrate Father’s Day by kicking off the weekend with an awesome race…

Large concert with drummer at Central Park.

Concerts in the Park

Pop a squat in Central Park and rock out to the sweet tunes from cover…

Summer