Preschoolers
Favorite Activities for Preschoolers in the East Bay
Upcoming Events for Preschoolers in the East Bay
Friday, January 23, 2026
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake Garden9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Pop-N-Play @ Ruby’s Tumbling
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Tot Splash (Ages 7 and Under) @ Richmond Plunge
10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Fairyland 510 Fridays @ Children’s Fairyland
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Story Time @ Crab Cove @ Crab Cove Visitor Center
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Toddler Plus Storytime @ Main | Alameda Free Library
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Circle of Friends Playdates @ Castro Valley Community Center
Recent Posts for Kids Under Five
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Birthday party entertainment: East Bay Vivarium
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Field trip: Farm day in Brentwood
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Homeroom: Temescal Mac & Cheese Restaurant
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Berkeley independent toy store, Mr. Mopps, is delightful
Mr Mopps independent toy store is a gem in Berkeley.
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When I heard about Tracy Hill "the animal guy" and his performance at birthday parties, I knew I should share.













