Babies
Places to Go with Babies in the East Bay
Upcoming Events for Babies and Parents in the East Bay
Saturday, May 10, 2025
9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Children & Nature Pop-up @ Emeryville Marina10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Taiwanese American Cultural Festival @ Union Square
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Mother's Day Storytime @ Fremont Main Library
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Family Literacy Day @ Newark Library
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Mother's Day Hats and High Tea @ Berkeley Rose Garden
Sunday, May 11, 2025
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm: Mother's Day Family Hike @ Del Valle Regional ParkMonday, May 12, 2025
9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center9:30 am – 12:00 pm: Together Wee Play @ Frances Albrier Community Center (San Pablo Park)
10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime @ Alameda Veterans Memorial Building
10:30 am – 11:15 am: Music & Movement Storytime @ Richmond Public Library
Resources for Families with Babies
Rolling Around Brooklyn Basin (Oakland) with Kids
Township Commons Park at Brooklyn Basin is a beautiful & expansive part of the Oakland waterfront with places to dine, fish, scooter, and more.
Special Event: Baby’s Day Out in the Garden at Brushstrokes Studio
Parents with pre-crawling babies: Drop by Brushstrokes Studio for a footprint-making session at a special 510 Families timeslot.
Magical Bridge in Palo Alto: Inclusive Playground Worth the Drive
You've gotta see this Palo Alto playground that is truly and uniquely for everyone: all ages, abilities and sizes.
{510} Family Faves with Kids Love Oakland
Lifelong Oaklander, Kamaria Lofton, shares her book series, Kids Love Oakland, and her 3 favorite places to go with her kids.
New Book for Oakland Kids: BROWN
BROWN: The Many Shades of Love was written by two Oakland educators and is available wherever books are sold!
Reopening Oct. 4: SFMOMA With Free Admission For 2 Weeks
There’s plenty to see at SFMOMA with kids and they're reopening with two weeks of FREE admission.      Â
Talking about Race with Kids Right Now
We are excited to share a guest post from Dr. Allison Briscoe-Smith, East Bay mother of three and a child psychologist who specializes in trauma ...
Reopening: AquaTech Swim Center in Alameda
With lots of precautions in place, swim lessons at AquaTech Swim Center will resume.
Kid-friendly Beer Garden: Arthur Mac’s Tap and Snack
Arthur Mac's Tap and Snack is a modern retro family-friendly beer garden near the Macarthur Bart station in the Temescal District of Oakland.
Park Profile: Jewel’s Terrace Park (Albany)
Jewel's Terrace Park has two playgrounds, large grassy field, tennis courts, basketball court, picnic tables, and a BBQ grill.