Rancho Los Alamitos in Long Beach holds Barnyard Afternoon on Sunday, October 18, 2026, noon to 4:15 p.m. The historic ranch is at 6400 E. Bixby Hill Road.
The Rancho describes the afternoon as a family program that mixes history, animals and hands-on activities.
Rancho Los Alamitos Barnyard Afternoon for families
A general admission ticket covers the petting zoo, face painting, music and games. Kids can also make Día de los Muertos crafts, including sugar skull kits from Kalaveritas Y Mas.
Tickets and parking
Admission is $10 per person, and children 2 and younger are free. A ticket is required, and the Rancho says it will be open only to guests with a reservation.
Parking in the Rancho’s lot costs $10 and also needs to be reserved in advance. Rancho members get 20 percent off up to four tickets with a code listed on the public programs page.
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Featured photo: Monacat via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 US
