Teens
Resources for Families with Teens
Upcoming Events
Saturday, May 24, 2025
10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Rail Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm @ Ardenwood Historic Farm1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Family Nature Fun Hour @ Crab Cove Visitor Center
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Berkeley Math Festival @ Sports Basement Berkeley
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Garden Treasure Hunt @ Coyote Hills Regional Park
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Learn how to grow herbs @ Cesar Chavez Branch | Oakland Public Library
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Fish Feeding Viewing @ Crab Cove Visitor Center
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Dragon Boat Calligraphy Craft @ Union City Library
4:30 pm – 6:55 pm: Oakland Ballers AAPI Heritage Night @ Raimondi Park
8:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Anthony Chabot Campfire @ Anthony Chabot Regional Park
8:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Dumbarton Quarry Campfire @ Dumbarton Quarry Campground on the Bay
Recent Posts about Teenage Stuff
Stafford Lake Bike Park in Marin: An Epic Playground for Bike Lovers
This 17-acre family-friendly mountain bike course offers all the exciting jumps, challenging tricks, and clever toys that mountain bikers of all ages will love.
Youth on Course: Kids Play Golf for $5 or Less
Youth on Course members, ages 6 to 18, can play a round of golf at over 1,300 participating courses for $1 to $5 after paying ...
July 22-23 | Comet Neowise Is Making It’s Once in 6,000 Year Trip To the East Bay
Grab your kids binoculars and head out of the East Bay catch a view of Comet Neowise for the first time in 6,000 years!
Stand-Up Paddle Boarding in the East Bay (SUP)
Being in the water on your own floating device is an ideal socially distanced activity. Here are places where you can get your family out ...
Stargazing With Kids & Seeking Out the Elusive Milky Way
You don’t need a telescope to see the Milky Way and stargaze. Just a sense of adventure to escape the light pollution and some coffee ...
Now Open: Tennis Courts
I love to see the families and kids out playing tennis again. Where to go and how to do it safely in the East Bay.
Keeping Siblings of Different Ages Engaged During the Coronavirus School Shut-down
I have 4 kids between 2 and 9. Everyone needs attention, love, and intellectual stimulation. Here are some things that have worked & some that ...
Mom’s Night Out idea: Step-by-step Canvas Painting Studios
Painting studios where adults can feel confident about putting their brushes to canvas, including some with kid-friendly painting classes.
5 Tips to Get Your Teenager to Play Outside
As my kids get older, it is harder to take them outside into nature. Here are five strategies I’ve used to get my kids to ...
Dragon boats on Oakland’s Lake Merritt!
Coming to Oakland on 9/28 - 9/29, the Northern California International Dragon Boat Festival is all kinds of exciting.