Reopening April 17: Tilden Park’s Merry-Go-Round
The merry-go-round in Tilden Regional Park is an antique carousel with hand-carved and painted wooden carousel animals to ride.
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Family Fun in the East Bay
Summer Camps for Preschoolers & Rising Kindergartners
This roundup of summer camps for two- to five-year olds on break from preschool or about to enter kindergarten might solve your summer woes.
Start Where You Are: Simple Tips for Quick Meals and Snacks that Kids Love
Sharing the fastest, easiest, healthy recipes for kids along with tips for deconstructing meals so even the picky kids can find something.
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Not Your Basic Toddler Bike Path: Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline in Oakland
The shoreline right near the Oakland Bay Bridge has been outfitted with a new path, parking lot, plenty of bathrooms, and an observation pier.
COVID-19 East Bay Reopenings for Kids: What to Do & Where to Go
Where to get up-to-date information about all the great places re-opening, including museums, classes, and theaters.
Visit Umbrella Alley and Add a Touch of Kid-friendly Whimsy to an SF Adventure
Give your kids a camera and get up close with one of San Francisco’s latest Instagram-worthy art experience destinations.
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Vacation Inspiration: Gold Country & Farm Stay within 2 Hours of the East Bay
My 4 kids loved this road trip getaway with farm animals, fresh air, and gold panning all within two hours of the East Bay.
Music and Theater Day Camps for East Bay Kids
This roundup of artistic camps includes a range of summer camp creative pursuits from instruments, vocals, and dramatic fun.
On Sale Apr 15: Disneyland Reopening April 30 to California Residents
For families interested in visiting Disneyland, the news is good. Here’s a timeline of important dates for reopening.
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Impress Your Kids: Hike into a Real Volcano & Labyrinth in Oakland
Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve’s Special Labyrinth can be hiked to with school-aged kids in less than two hours, round trip.
Reopening April 17: Tilden Park’s Merry-Go-Round
The merry-go-round in Tilden Regional Park is an antique carousel with hand-carved and painted wooden carousel animals to ride.
Fun Things to Do in the East Bay this Week: April 12 – 18
Toddler show and tell, truck scavenger hunt, Harry Potter kids book club, art classes, and more. We’ve got 14 fresh ideas for your family this week.
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Reopening Weekends on April 10: Adventure Playground Berkeley
Adventure Playground Berkeley lets kids imagine, build, and decorate their own play structures with saws, hammers, nails, and paint.
5 East Bay Creeks to Stomp In
Oakland father and first grade teacher shares his favorite creeks for splashing, snacking, and throwing stones with his four-year old child.
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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.
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