As the flowers begin to bloom, the sun shimmers across fields of flowers. Come visit The Flower Fields while it’s at its peak. There are around 80 million vibrant luminous flowers that showcase its beautiful bright colors. General admission varies based on age, ranging through $17-27 while admission plus is $22-40 and the season pass is $40-65. You may encounter many different butterfly species and many food stands that are available to guests. Take pictures, enjoy the scenery, and make sure you arrive early to access easier parking unless you have admission plus that includes reserved parking.

Address: 5704 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA 92008
For more information, visit the event website at: https://www.theflowerfields.com/

Slide down, splash water and have fun at Knott’s Soak City, where there are tons of water slides you can go through, featuring water guns, nozzles, sprayers and many more. Online, you can purchase tickets, Soak City Daily Tickets start from $50, Soak City Bring-A-Friend Tickets are from $39 and Soak City Good Any Day Ticket is $70. Not only do they sell tickets, but they also offer hotel packages including overnight stays, parking, breakfast and faster lanes. Near Knott’s Soak City, you can visit Knott’s Berry Farm where they have rides instead of slides. Be sure to bring towels to dry off and sun screen as they do not provide any.

Address: 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620
For more information, visit the event website at: https://www.sixflags.com/knotts/soak-city

Visit Descanso Gardens and see all the different types of native plants. As you stroll around the pathway, you may come across a mix of wild and cultivated land along with wild species, such as squirrels, butterflies, birds, deers, turtles and lots more. For general admission, it is $18 for adults, for students it’s $14, for children ages three to 12 it’s $8 and for children three or under can go for free. Become a member to get free daytime admission for $89 per year for an Individual, with Dual memberships at $99 and Family memberships at $129. Descanso Gardens is open daily from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. There are many areas to explore, book tickets in advance to ensure your entry.

Address: 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
For more information, visit the event website at: https://www.descansogardens.org/