Día del Niño

OC Día del Niño/Day of the Child is a free family arts festival, taking place during the annual Imagination Celebration, that celebrates children, develops their natural creativity, and inspires lifelong participation in the arts.

Stay tuned for news on the 15th Dia del Nino, coming April 25, 2026

The "Day of the Child", OC Día del Niño features fun and interactive activities and performances by professional artists, arts organizations, schools and community groups that can be enjoyed by the whole family and children of all ages and skill levels.

For more information, visit www.eldiadelnino.org, email emiller@artsoc.org or call 714-556-5160.

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Enjoy These Highlights from 2024!

The OC Día del Niño festival is presented by:

And is made possible with support from:

Día del Niño Attractions and Activities

2024's FREE ARTS WORKSHOPS (Click to Expand/Contract)

Travieso Press Cartonera Bookmaking
Arte y Reciclaje
Repujado
Movement & Expression Area
Anime Your Way
Children’s Play Area
Seed Paper
Children's Mural Workshop
Dance like a Star with YCP!
The Wishing Well
Self-portrait and poetry "I am... I feel..."
Party Lama Portrait Workshop
Bread Dough Art
Happy Beats Drum Circle & Instrument Petting Zoo
Dyed Corn Art Mosaics & Kaleidoscope
Fern Street Circus
Paper Mache, Cardboard Mask
Viva la Danza
Art of the Monarch Butterfly
Watercolor flowers
Working with Clay Coils
Sand Art & Mini Alters
A Garden of Emotions

2024's PERFORMERS (Click to Expand/Contract)

Nicolas Jr High Dance Group
Ballet Folklorico Nueva Generacion
Gabriel Roldan
Mariachi Juvenil Los Jaguares de Jordan
Galaxy Arts Center
Dance 4:13
La Habra Mariachi
Mista Cookie Jar
Grupo Folklorico Monte Alban
Young Choreographers Project
Claudia de la Cruz Flamenco Institute
The Lucky Band (Grammy Award winners)
Relampago del Cielo Grupo Folklorico
El Centro Cultural de Mexico
The Learning Spot Dance Academy
Ballet Folklorico Fraternidad De Bolivia

HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST FESTIVALS