East Bay Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze Guide
East Bay pumpkin patches come in many types: a pile at the market, a quick pumpkin picture, a carnival atmosphere, or a full day on the farm.
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Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month for Kids & Families
Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 through October 15. We found a variety of ways to celebrate with kids in the East Bay.
7 Unique Floating Pumpkin Patches
If you love swimming and pumpkins, check out one of these East Bay floating pumpkin patches.
Thanksgiving Camps & No-School Day Camps in November
Listings of camps that will provide childcare and fun during Veteran’s Day & Thanksgiving break for kids in the urban East Bay area.
Fun Things To Do in the East Bay This Weekend: October 7-9
Fleet Week air shows, tot-friendly hikes, and early Halloween fun: Discover several activities for the long weekend.
Where to Get Halloween Costumes in the East Bay
Here’s where to buy costumes and get the materials to make them yourself in the East Bay.
Spotlight on EBI, PK-Grade 8 International Education
Escuela Bilingüe Internacional (EBI) offers a PK-8 multilingual, international education that inspires students to engage with a changing global world.
Día de Los Muertos with East Bay Kids
Here in the East Bay, there are lots of ways to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos including food, festivals, performances, and crafts with children in tow.
Community Music Day at Crowden School is Back
Community Music Day at the Crowden School offers free hands-on music experiences for children.
East Bay Kids Birthday Party Guide
Let us help you plan your kid’s birthday party. Ideas for kids including birthday party places, party entertainers, and more around the East Bay.
Ohlone Park Playground Refreshed With Nature-Inspired Play Structures
The play structures are mostly made from logs, from climbing frames to swinging seats that challenge children with balance and coordination tasks.
Thrifting With Tweens & Teens on Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley thrifting can be a great way for tweens + teens to find clothes that fit their budget and style.
Best Things to do in October with East Bay Kids
From fall festivals to Halloween, there’s so much to do in October. Here’s day-by-day guide to good times with your kids & tips to plan ahead.
2023-24 Guide to East Bay Charter Schools
Charter schools offer a different approach to public school with more personal attention and individualized support. There are dozens!
Oct. 7: Oakland’s Magic Kitchen Returns to Fairyland
Fairyland is bringing the culinary delights of Oakland to its diverse children and families for 3 Saturday events. Next up, Roasted and Raw’s Imani Greer.
OWLS Program Gets Homeschool Students Outdoors
For East Bay homeschooling families, the OWLS program invites neurodiverse learners ages 6-11 to enjoy hands-on experiences outdoors.
Ticket Alert: Oct. 20 to 29 Fairyland Halloween Jam
Fairyland invites you to Halloween Jam with decorated sets and rides, a creepy crawly scavenger hunt, crafts, and a goody bag. Costumes optional.
Discounts for East Bay Families
- Oakland Aviation Museum. Save 60% on admission to this exciting, kid-approved aircraft experience.
- Save on Disneyland tix. Disneyland Resorts at best prices through our affiliate, Get Away Today.
- More East Bay discounts >
Welcome to {510} Families
For parents looking for more fun with their kids in the East Bay, this is your online guide. You’ll find free and cheap activities for babies and kids in Oakland, Berkeley and surrounding areas.
Discover what you can do this weekend, where you can play, and how to find everything an East Bay family needs. Help us build this community: submit tips and make comments. Thank you for visiting.
Discover our never-ending calendar of fun stuff to do with kids in the East Bay!
– Heather & Whitney
