Babies
Places to Go with Babies in the East Bay
Upcoming Events for Babies and Parents in the East Bay
Sunday, May 18, 2025
11:00 am – 9:00 pm: Oakland Greek Festival @ Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the AscensionMonday, May 19, 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
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
9:30 am – 12:00 pm: Together Wee Play @ James Kenney Park & Community Center10:00 am – 10:45 am: Itty Bitty Storytime @ Richmond Public Library
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Baby & Toddler Storytime @ Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch | Berkeley Public Library
11:00 am – 11:30 am: Family Storytime @ West Oakland Branch | Oakland Public Library
11:45 am – 12:00 pm: Baby Bounce @ Montclair Branch | Oakland Public Library
Resources for Families with Babies
East Bay Farmers Markets Guide for {510} Families
Kid-friendly farmer's markets in the East Bay & tips to keep your produce fresh.
Free Splash Park: Emerald Glen Park in Dublin
Emerald Glen Park in Dublin has a splash park; large sandlot; playground structure for all ages; spacious open sports field; and garden.
El Cerrito Swim Center is Perfect for Little Walkers and Swimmers
The El Cerrito Swim Center includes a large lap pool, a smaller recreation pool with zero entry, and water spray features.
Castle Rock Pool: A Bucolic Swimming Destination
Located at the foothills of Mt. Diablo in Walnut Creek, Castle Rock Pool offers a peaceful setting for a swim.
A Daycation at Don Castro Swimming Lagoon in Hayward
The clear blue water, sandy toddler-friendly beach and shallows, and affordable price all make for the perfect East Bay daycation with your family.
Now Open: El Cerrito Splash Park
At the opposite end of the building from the swimming pool entrance, the splash pad welcomes visitors to the El Cerrito swimming pool by providing ...
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.
Lake Anza is Best for a Hot Day (Open for 2025)
Berkeley in summer is unpredictable weather-wise. For the hot days, I recommend packing up the requisite beach gear and heading for Lake Anza.
Take the Richmond Plunge
Surrounded by high ceilings and lovely murals, the Richmond Plunge indoor swimming pool is epic. Chilly water but nice, clean locker rooms.
Where Do You Swim in the East Bay?
We've rounded up all the best places to swim in the East Bay: seasonal pools, water parks, beaches, lagoons, and even private pools you can ...
