Free events in El Monte, CA

SoCal Etsy Guild Market features live art, handmade vendors, and more at The Paseo. It is free to attend and pet friendly. Browse handmade items and enjoy the creative atmosphere throughout the market.

Presented by Altadena Music Center, this monthly, free open mic offers a relaxed evening centered on music, creativity, and community. Performers and listeners are equally welcome. Share a song, a poem, a story, or anything you have been wanting to put on stage, or simply support the artists in the room. Open to all ages and emceed by Quazar, with sign-ups available on site.

This workshop provides guidance for people affected by fire as they work through the challenging personal property portion of insurance recovery. It focuses on helping participants navigate a process that is often detailed and overwhelming. Attendance is free and open to the public.

This free community event at Kiddie Academy of Pasadena celebrates every child's potential through hero-themed play and hands-on learning. Children can explore imaginative activities that build confidence and skills, while guests tour the academy, meet the team, and discover the approach to supporting growth for school and life. Costumes are welcome, and a spirit of curiosity is encouraged.