Kids Activities & Events Near Merced, CA

Jul 15 – Jul 22 · 915 events · 495 free

Family-friendly activities in Merced and within 50 miles — updated daily.

Also covering kids activities in: Livingston, riverbank, Atwater, Delhi, Michigan City

There are 268 things to do with the kids near Merced this week, and 202 of them are free. That includes things happening at Merced Main Library, Livingston Library, and Le Grand Library. Everything's within about 50 miles, including nearby Livingston and riverbank. Tap "Free", "Today", or "This Weekend" to narrow it down.

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Questions about kids events in Merced

What are free kids events in Merced this week?

Yes, there are 495 free kids events around Merced this week. Think library story times, park programs, and community days. Tap the "Free" filter at the top to see just those.

What are the best things to do with kids in Merced this weekend?

There are 61 family events on around Merced this weekend, from outdoor festivals to art classes and live shows. Tap "Sat" or "Sun" in the day tabs to see just those.

Are there summer camps and multi-day programs near Merced?

They show up as registration opens, usually spring into early summer. Tap the "Camps" filter and check back through the season as new ones get announced near Merced.

How far do the Merced event listings cover?

Everything's within about 50 miles of Merced, so you'll see events in town and in the surrounding area. Each card shows how far it is, so you can skip the long drives on days you're not up for them.

How often are Merced kids events updated?

Daily. We check local venue sites, parks departments, libraries, and community calendars around Merced every day, and the page refreshes through the day so you're seeing current listings.

Which venues have kids events in Merced this week?

This week's listings include Merced Main Library, Livingston Library, and Le Grand Library. Each card shows how far the venue is and links to the source so you can check times and register.