Best Winter Activities for Families

Make this February an active one by getting out and exploring your community. Santa Ana offers plenty of activities for everyone in the family to enjoy, so start off 2016 right with outings at these area destinations.

  • Kellogg House
  • Hipcooks
  • Discovery Cube Orange County
  • Santa Ana Artist Village
  • Santiago Park Nature Reserve

Kids and adults alike will love the Kellogg House, also known as the Heritage Museum of Orange County. From carriages to washboards, the Kellogg House offers fascinating glimpses at life in the past. The Santa Ana museum is also interactive; you can play the pump organ or spin a record on the turntable. Kids can even try on clothes from days gone by.

3101 West Harvard Street
Santa Ana CA
714.540.0427

Cooking Classes at Hipcooks in Santa, CA

Hipcooks offers an entertaining, social, and informative way to enhance your cooking skills in 2016. Each class is guided by a theme, and participants decide together which dishes to prepare. Some components are prepared beforehand, but there’s plenty left for you to do! Enjoy the fruits of your labor, and get the recipes the next day.

125 North Broadway, Suite C
Santa Ana CA 92701
714.479.0855

Inject a little fun into your February with a family trip to the Discovery Cube Orange County! Children will delight at the interactive exhibits as they explore the earth via an animated globe, take kid-friendly cooking classes, and learn through a host of other exhibits.

2500 North Main Street
Santa Ana CA 92705
714.542.2823

Experience a different side of downtown with a February visit to Santa Ana Artist Village. Art galleries, eateries, and other local businesses are guaranteed to provide hours and hours of entertainment, culture, and great eats. Enjoy artisanal foods, craft beers and cocktails, local art, and other goodies while supporting the arts. Note: Hipcooks is one of the interesting destinations located here.

200 N. Spurgeon
Santa Ana CA 92701

Archery Range at Santiago Park Nature Reserve in Santa Ana, CA

Make Spring 2016 a time for reflection. Enjoy a bit of nature in the city at Santiago Park Nature Reserve. Whether you indulge in a little “me” time among natural beauty or sharpen your skills at the archery range, this hidden gem provides the perfect opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

510 E Memory Lane
Santa Ana CA 92705
714.647.6904

Whatever your pleasure, Santa Ana offers everything you need for a great day. Whether you go it alone this February or gather your favorite people, kick-off 2016 with one of an endless number of possibilities.

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