Family Garden Concert for Kids

Enjoy free concerts by some of the best children's musical acts from across the nation while surrounded by Getty's gardens

  • Annually, August
  • Getty Center
A child in a pink dress with strawberry print runs around on a lawn with people sitting in the background.

About

Garden Concerts for Kids is a free outdoor music series for kids and their families in the Getty Center's Central Garden, featuring some of the best children's musical artists from across the nation.

Families can singalong and get their wiggles out dancing on the lawn. It’s a perfect summer afternoon for all ages!

Previous performers include:

  • The Okee Dokee Brothers
  • Pierce Freelon
  • Jazzy Ash
  • and more!

We encourage you to make a day of your visit to see the Garden Concerts by bringing a blanket or towel to sit on, along with your own picnic to enjoy! However, please be aware that certain items are prohibited to protect our grounds and collections, including folding chairs, glass, metal cutlery, and alcohol. See the full list of prohibited items in our FAQs.

Learn more about planning a trip to the Getty Center with your family.

Past

  1. Garden Concerts for Kids: Divi Roxx Kids World Wide Playdate

    Family, Performance

    A smiling woman holding a sparkly silver bass guitar and wearing a red suit stands against a blue background with colorful confetti falling around her.

    Empowering lyrics and unstoppable energy combine for a one-of-a-kind concert experience that blends hip-hop, funk, and fun

  2. Garden Concerts for Kids: Kymberly Stewart

    Family, Performance

    Photo portrait of a woman with long, dark curly hair wearing denim overalls and yellow sunglasses on her head.

    Joyful songs blend jazz, gospel, and soulful pop, creating a sound that lifts up kids while keeping grown-ups grooving too

  3. Garden Concerts for Kids: 123 Andrés

    Family, Performance

    A man holding a guitar and woman, smiling with open mouths, stand against a colorful background of layered circles.

    Fresh, original songs blend Spanish and English, and feature an eclectic mix of sounds from all corners of Latin America

  4. Garden Concerts for Kids: Little Miss Ann

    Family

    A group of four musicians stand in front of a decorative blue and white tiled wall with a circular pattern. Each holds an instrument including a small violin, drumsticks, and guitars.

    Led by Ann Torralba, this band's upbeat, interactive songs celebrate Filipino culture and encourages children to let their own light shine

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(310) 440-7300

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