Preschoolers
Favorite Activities for Preschoolers in the East Bay
Upcoming Events for Preschoolers in the East Bay
Friday, October 16, 2026
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: MOCHA Creative Art Play @ Central Library | Berkeley Public Library4:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Petting Zoo @ The Backyard
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Pumpkin Play Patch @ Whimsy Willow
6:45 pm – 8:45 pm: Movies in the Park: Wonka @ Piedmont Park
Saturday, October 17, 2026
9:00 am – 2:00 pm: Freedom Farmers Market @ Telegraph Ave and 46th Street10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Chalk Art @ Centennial Park
10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch @ Park Day School
Recent Posts for Kids Under Five
East Bay Preschool Guide
Guide to preschools for our children of the East Bay in Oakland and Berkeley, spanning from El Sobrante to Concord and San Leandro.
East Bay Candy Buyback — Turn Candy into Cash!
East Bay children can exchange Halloween candy for cash at a Halloween candy buyback at the dentist's office.
Ticket Alert: Fancy Christmas Tea with kit & sis in San Francisco
Grab a ticket, your doll, and your fanciest dress then head into the City for a festive holiday tea with kit & sis.
Ticket Alert: Lenny Pearce Toddler Rave World Tour Coming to Oakland
Lenny Pearce's Toddler Rave brings to Oakland: Big beats. Little feet. Home before bedtime.
Guide to El Cerrito with Kids
El Cerrito has many great places to play and eat for families. Check out our best tips on where to go along San Pablo Avenue.
10+ Trunk-or-Treat Events in the East Bay
Trunk or treat events, where kiddos can dress up in their costumes and go tailgating for candy from decorated car trunks, are back.
Special Discount: Pumpkin Festival on the Coast
Rancho Siempre Verde is a family farm with a rustic yet whimsical vibe, fresh fall harvest, giant swings, and coastal views.
Día de Los Muertos with East Bay Kids
In the East Bay, there are lots of ways to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos including festivals, performances, and crafts with children in tow.
Ticket Alert: Book Now for Thomas & Percy Halloween
Thomas the Tank Engine is coming close to the Bay Area for Thomas and Percy's Halloween Party, October 10 - 25, 2026.
Bay Area Discovery Museum Halloween Party: Goblin Jamboree
Goblin Jamboree is a costume party with hands-on learning activities and spooky decorations. Best for those under age 8.
