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.
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Sat December 2, 2023, Free Outdoor Xmas Movie: Prep & Landing at Neptune Court and Adventure CourtThu December 7, 2023, 21st Annual Montclair Village Holiday Stroll at Montclair VillageFri December 8, 2023, Shabbanukkah at the Farm (RSVP) at Urban Adamah
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Family Fun in the East Bay
20+ Ideas for Shopping Local in 2023
Wondering how to shop local and support our wonderful small {510} businesses? Here you go!
Lighted Yachts & Boats on Parade for the Holidays
Add these lighted yacht parades to your holiday bucket list. Twinkling boats pass by in a floating Christmas light spectacular.
Secret Spots: John Hinkel Park in North Berkeley
There's a terrific playground at John Hinkel Park, plus paths to explore for those who like a climb.
Happy Holidays at Alameda South Shore Center
Beginning with a tree lighting Nov. 24 through Christmas Eve, your family can visit Santa Claus and see holiday movies outdoors.
Holiday Family Getaway in Napa: Meritage Resort & Spa
An easy getaway to the Meritage Resort & Spa in Napa offers holiday magic at its best.
Where to Find Monarch Butterflies in the East Bay
It's that time of year where Western monarchs gather in Northern California. Find out where to find them in the East Bay!
Fun Things To Do in the East Bay This Weekend: November 25-26
Spend the last weekend in November exploring The Great Outdoors, spotting twinkling holiday lights, and taking in some park playtime. Check out our 9 picks ...
Reservations Required: Christmas Pedicab Adventure
This Christmas-themed outdoor adventure for your family may be just the thing to kick off your holiday season.
Spotlight on East Bay German International School (EBGIS)
The East Bay German International School (EBGIS) offers an exceptional bilingual education for ages 2 through high school.
Favorite East Bay Christmas Tree Lots & Farms
East Bay Christmas tree lots from Alameda, Oakland, Castro Valley, Berkeley range from fast, playful, to woodsy. Choose your favorite!
Best Christmas Traditions in San Francisco
Planning a Christmas visit to San Francisco to take in some extra holiday cheer? We got you whether you BART, ferry, or drive!
Date Night: 18 East Bay Parents’ Night Out (PNO)
PNO is a drop-off kid party hosted in which children eat pizza, have dessert, and play with other kids of a similar age until way ...
Best Bay Area Christmas Events for Families
Our favorite family-friendly Bay Area Christmas event picks for toddlers to teens.
Oakland Parks and Playgrounds
Best free thing to do with kids in Oakland? A playground or park! Stay as long or short as you like.
Littlejohn Park in Alameda has an Inclusive Playground
This fenced-in playground offers fun for kids of all abilities in Alameda no matter the weather.
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.
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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.
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