The Oakland Aviation Museum, open Wednesday thru Sundays, is located near the Oakland airport, so although you won’t stand right next to a plane that’s taking off, you can both stand next to a plane — and look up in the sky to see what’s just taken off.
Preschoolers
Favorite activities for preschoolers in the East Bay
Upcoming events for preschoolers in the East Bay
02/17/19 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Farmers Market and Hands-On Crafts at the Kids' Corner at Jack London Square
02/17/19 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Family Friendly Matinee: Improv Comedy Show at Made Up Theatre
02/18/19 at 9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Lunar New Year Celebration at Bay Area Discovery Museum
02/18/19 at 9:30 am - 10:30 am | FIT4MOM Stroller Strides, Family Class at Grove Park
02/18/19 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | Drop-In Activities at Junior Center of Art and Science
02/18/19 at 10:00 am - 5:00 pm | Holiday Hours at Chabot at Chabot Space and Science Center
Recent posts for preschoolers
Family-friendly fun run: Colusa Circle 5k
The morning of Saturday March 17, runners, walkers, strollers, and children are welcome to join in the first Colusa Circle 5k.
Where to stop with kids on the way to Tahoe
Tahoe is a popular summer vacation spot among Bay Area locals. Make the trip with kids more manageable with these favorite roadside destinations.
Fairyland Summer Sleepover: so much fun, so little sleep
The best candidates for the Fairyland Summer Sleepover are preschool-aged buddies and their parents willing to forgo a night of sleep for a memorable night.
Date night: 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 past their bedtimes.
Black History Month for kids and families
Too young to see the Black Panther movie? No problem. We found some great movies, storytimes, dance performances, and a parade! We’ll be adding new kid-friendly Black History Month activities as we find them.
Valentine’s Day activities for families
Love is love. Valentine’s Day activities for families in the East Bay. We are excited to share this round-up of love- and heart-themed activities
East Bay Summer Camp Guide
East Bay Summer Camp Guide for Oakland and Berkeley families featuring day camps in STEM, Art, Design + Cooking, Music, Dance + Performing Arts, Eco + Outdoor skills, Sports, Language, Culture, and Overnight camps
Park profile: Montclair Park
The Montclair Park in Oakland is a fantastic park for kids of all ages. There are two playground areas for different ages and both are clean.
Berkeley Parks and Playgrounds
Discover a new-to-you playground in Berkeley! If we missed your favorite, please comment below!
