Grade Schoolers
Monday, April 29, 2024
7:30 am – 9:00 am: Free Admission Hours @ San Francisco Botanical Garden9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: MOCHA Art at César E. Chávez Branch @ Cesar Chavez Branch | Oakland Public Library
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Family Open Gym @ James Kenney Park & Community Center
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake Garden9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Visit with Wildlife @ Sulphur Creek Nature Center
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm: Weekly LEGO Build @ Central Library | Berkeley Public Library
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
7:30 am – 9:00 am: Free Admission Hours @ San Francisco Botanical Garden9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center
Our New Favorite Mini Golf: Stagecoach Greens in SF
"Every hole was something special," said my picky 9-year-old after our daytime putt-putt visit to Stagecoach Greens in San Francisco.
Profile: Alameda Point Neighborhood Playground
The Alameda Point Neighborhood Park is a new hidden gem on the former Alameda Navy Base with wonderful two-kid swings & lots to climb.
4 Bay Area Trampoline Parks Where Kids Can Drop In and Jump
Trampoline parks are great because they are a ton of exercise and indoor fun. Perfect for a rainy day or tiring my kids out before ...
U-Pick Strawberries at George’s Berry Farm in Brentwood
As of 2022, George’s Berry Farm is not open. The article that follows is from 2021. U-Pick fruit season is warming up in Brentwood! If ...
Park Profile: May Nissen Community Park in Livermore
Go wild at Livermore’s woodland-themed playground with charming giant flowers and interactive play features.
Unusual TEPCO Beach in Richmond is Full of Riches
TEPCO Beach in Richmond is strewn with broken ceramics and stunning views of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridge. Best for ages 5+
Reopening Feb. 13: East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse
The East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse is "every teacher's first stop and every artist's second home" for a good reason. Find your treasure.
Park Profile: Colorful Krusi Park in Alameda
Krusi Park in Alameda is a super fun playground to bring both toddlers and school aged kids alike. My four kids asked to go two ...
Service Idea for Families: Pick up Litter on Your Neighborhood Walks
You and your kiddos are encouraged to pick up litter which might travel through storm drains and creeks to pollute beaches and ocean.
Good Free Fun: The East Bay Vivarium
East Bay Vivarium has it all: Cute turtles swimming in tanks, giant tortoises munching on lettuce, tiny lizards, boas, enormous pythons, and more.