Berkeley
There are tons of things to do in Berkeley, CA with kids. We’ve rounded up the best playgrounds, parks, restaurants, annual events plus tons of other activities for families in Berkeley.
Best Kid-Friendly Berkeley Places
Upcoming Events for Berkeley Kids & Families
Friday, March 29, 2024
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: MOCHA Art @ Berkeley Central Branch @ Central Library | Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Flashlight Egg Hunt for Tweens @ San Pablo Park, Berkeley
Saturday, March 30, 2024
9:30 am – 1:00 pm: Spring Egg Hunt Extravaganza @ Berkeley Marina – César Chávez Park, Berkeley10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Drop-In Open Art Lab @ Sticky Art Lab, Berkeley
10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Easter Egg Basket Craft @ Outdoor Supply Hardware, Berkeley, Berkeley
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Creature Feature: Meet Animals @ Tilden Regional Park, Berkeley
More Family-Friendly Berkeley Stuff to Know
Date Night: 18 East Bay Parents’ Night Out (PNO)
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Best Bay Area Christmas Events for Families
Our favorite family-friendly Bay Area Christmas event picks for toddlers to teens.
Hanukkah Guide: Family-friendly Activities for the Festival of Lights
This Hanukkah Guide for East Bay kids has listings for menorah lightings & Hanukkah events in Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond & beyond.
Sponsor Spotlight: Black Pine Circle School
Black Pine Circle is a private school in Berkeley with healthy student/teacher ratio and a dedication to inquiry for students K-8.
99 Kid-friendly Restaurants in the East Bay
99 kid-friendly restaurants to check out in Oakland and Berkeley from Breakfast for dinner to Mexican, Pizza, Asian, Diners, and lots more!
Best Christmas Lights in the East Bay
We love holiday lights! Whether you stay in the car and do a "drive-by" or get out to stroll, East Bay Christmas light displays are ...
Ticket Alert: Bay Area Nutcrackers & Other Holiday Performances
Want to see the Nutcracker in Oakland? Here are some lovely holiday performances to choose from including larger- and small-scale theaters.
Paws to Read: A Cuddly Option for Young Readers
Children can practice reading to trained furry friends in supportive literacy programs found at various East Bay library branches.
Christmas Tree Lightings in the East Bay & San Francisco
This list of 2023 Christmas tree lightings provides festive options for families in the East Bay and beyond.
Where to Get Photos with Santa in the East Bay
Where to get your Santa photos in the East Bay, Oakland, Alameda, or Berkeley and our nearby vicinity all month long.