Michele Yuen, Author at 510 Families

Michele Yuen

pumpkin patch

Smith Family Farm: Pumpkin Harvest and U-Pick

Less than an hour from Oakland, Smith Family Farm offers a pumpkin patch, corn maze, and fall activities in a county fair-like experience.

kid on the jungle gym rings

Things to Do with Kids in Walnut Creek

Find out what makes Walnut Creek worth the drive. Pretty parks, shareable sundaes and free trolley rides to name a few.

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PlayGround: An Indoor Play Center in Castro Valley

PlayGround, an indoor play center in Castro Valley for kids ages 1 through 12, has a two-tiered play center with lots of soft play and a Ninja Course!

Faction Brewery Alameda

East Bay Breweries & Beer Gardens Where Kids Can Have Fun, Too

East Bay breweries where parents can enjoy local beers while kids are entertained by charming environments.

Having the movie theater to ourselves

$1.50 Summer Movies in San Leandro and Walnut Creek

The Century 14 Walnut Creek will show eight kid-friendly movies for the summer with a deal on admission and snacks.

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Robert Livermore Aquatic Center Now Open for 2023 Season

The Robert Livermore Aquatic Center has a lagoon-style play pool, a water play structure, and a 22-foot-long water slide. Perfect for some splash-time fun!

San Ramon pool

San Ramon Olympic Pool & Aquatic Park

We love the splash-centric water playground, a large inflatable obstacle course, and swim lane pools all at a reasonable price.

Tahoe Donner downhill ski lessons for kids

Ski Tahoe Donner with Kids

Tahoe Donner is a great option if you’re staying in Truckee, priced right for beginners and kids. It’s our go-to resort for affordable skiing and lessons. 

Worth the Drive: Heather Farm Park & Playground in Walnut Creek

One unique feature of the colorful Heather Farm playground in Walnut Creek is a set of turf covered mounds that children can slide down on.

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Golden Gate Park, Koret Children’s Playground and Carousel

Koret Playground at Golden Gate Park has a mix of nostalgic features I loved as a child (cement slide, carousel) plus newer playground structures.

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