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Family fun in the East Bay
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.
Christmas Tea in the Bay Area: a family tradition
Christmas Tea in San Francisco and the East Bay makes a lovely — often expensive — holiday tradition for families. We break it down from near to far.
Hanukkah Guide: Family-friendly events for the Festival of Lights
Family-friendly listings for dates and times for menorah lightings, Hanukkah events, and concerts in Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond & beyond.
Park Profile: San Lorenzo Community Park
San Lorenzo Community Park is a true East Bay gem: Duck pond, massive play structure, paths, basketball courts, picnic areas.
East Bay Preschool Guide
Guide to preschools for our children of the East Bay in Oakland and Berkeley, spanning from El Sobrante to Concord and San Leandro.
Veteran’s Day Weekend Planner – Nov 10 – 12
Update: Due to air quality in the Bay Area, many of the outdoor activities are cancelled this weekend, and places may decide last minute. Check first. Here are a handful of other outings to consider.
Christie Park at Emeryville’s Public Market
Christie Park is open at Emeryville’s Public Market, and you’re going to love its ocean themed play structure and closeness to the Public Market.
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, birthday cakes, and more around the East Bay.
Help wanted: 510Families.com needs a Calendar Editor
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Road Trip: Monarch Butterfly Colonies of the Central Coast
Three places to see amazing butterfly colonies — and hit the beach when you’re done. Fully clothed, of course; it is winter time.
14+ ways to volunteer with kids in the Bay Area
Volunteering with kids doesn’t have to be hard. Plant a tree, donate diapers, make a super hero cape, pick up litter, collect books, cut your hair…
MONKEYPALOOZA is a free event on Berkeley’s Fourth Street (Sponsored)
Let’s celebrate the magic of neighborhood toy stores at Five Little Monkeys’ special event.
30 things to do with kids in November
What starts off with a candy hangover and ends up on Santa’s lap? Yes, November is here and it is bursting with family fun! Day by day…
Free and Cheap this month
Free and Cheap activities for your family this month. Some of the best things in life are FREE, right? Now go do them with your kids in the East Bay already.
Ticket Alert: Museum of Ice Cream in SF runs through December
Best date night ever? Dinner in SF and a stroll through the Museum of Ice Cream. But only if you plan ahead.
Welcome to {510} families
This is our guide for parents to have more fun with their kids in the East Bay. 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
