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Sat July 25, 2026, Summer Beats Concert: Best Intentions at South Shore Center
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Sat August 1, 2026, Waterfront Flicks: Maleficent at Jack London Square

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Family Fun in the East Bay

The Dublin Wave waterslide in Dublin, CA

The Wave Waterpark in Dublin

The Dublin Wave is a water park with slides and water play areas for all ages.
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9 Reasons to Visit Point Richmond With Kids

A pool, a beach, a playground, a tunnel, and a train museum! Point Richmond has plenty of family fun to explore.
Dimond Park playground

Park Profile: Oakland’s Dimond Park

This 12-acre oasis located in the center of Oakland has scenery, a creek, paved paths, sports courts, a recreation center, and 3 play structures.
lois and makhi at ca 6 flags vallejo

Everything You Need to Know About Bay Area Amusement Parks

From Six Flags in Vallejo to Happy Hollow in San Jose, which is primarily a Zoo, there are some really cool places that are worth ...
Headlands Brewing in Berkeley | Photo: Whitney Moss

East Bay Restaurants with Kids’ Play Areas

Restaurants with play areas can make a parent's life easier. We love these East Bay spots that welcome kids with open arms & a basket ...
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A Daycation at Don Castro Swimming Lagoon in Hayward

The clear blue water, sandy toddler-friendly beach and shallows, and affordable price all make for the perfect East Bay daycation with your family.
child spraying at Castro Valley Park Splash Pad

Cool Off at Castro Valley Park Splash Pad

During the summertime, a water feature at Castro Valley Community Park turns into a splash pad on Wednesdays through the weekends.
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10+ Drop-in Toddler Activities in the East Bay for $10 or Less

A helpful list of toddler drop-in classes and activities that don't require advanced planning, for East Bay kids and parents.
Tour Fentons Creamery

Arctic Tour Gets You Behind The Scenes at Fentons Creamery

Tour Fentons Creamery in Oakland on the Arctic Tour for ages 6 and up. Brr. Bring a hoody for the deep freeze.
Sparkle Smash Monster Truck on dirt

Ticket Alert: Monster Jam Comes to Oakland

If you like truck tricks and crashes, tickets for this loud, action-packed, dirty truck adventure are on sale now for Aug 8-9.
Juniper Corner in San Leandro

Juniper Corner Offers Imaginative Drop-In Playtime in San Leandro

5,000 square feet of beautiful indoor play opportunities for toddlers and preschoolers.
helix structure at Lawrence Hall of Science

Visiting the Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley

Indoor and outdoor fun at The Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley. Take your time exploring, and if you have three or more kids, definitely ...
adult and child reading at the fire pit of drake's patio seating

Oakland Outdoor Dining: Kid-friendly Restaurants with Outdoor Seating

Great places to eat with your kids outdoors in Oakland. Restaurants with gardens and patios are perfect this time of year.
Aqua Adventure Water Park with families

Fremont’s Aqua Adventure Water Park

Fremont's Aqua Adventure features lazy river, splashy water play structure, a few big water slides. Kids over age six can navigate the park while you ...

Discounts for East Bay Families

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

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