Teens
Resources for Families with Teens
Upcoming Events
Sunday, August 31, 2025
10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Family Crafting @ 81st Avenue Branch | Oakland Public Library10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Historic Days at Ardenwood @ Ardenwood Historic Farm
10:30 am – 11:30 am: Creating Cordage Bracelets @ Coyote Hills Regional Park
11:00 am – 7:00 pm: Drop-In Art Making @ Berkeley Art Museum (BAMPFA)
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Cal Women's Volleyball @ Haas Pavilion, UC Berkeley
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Family Nature Fun Hour @ Crab Cove Visitor Center
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Pollinator Power @ Ardenwood Historic Farm
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Craft Workshop: Monster Bookmarks @ Michaels, Emeryville
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Fish Feeding Viewing @ Crab Cove Visitor Center
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm: Closing the Farm @ Tilden Little Farm
Recent Posts about Teenage Stuff
Summertime Reading Games Powered by the Libraries
Summer is for reading! Many area public libraries offer summer reading games, community events & many cool kid-sized prizes for reading.
16 Best Boba Places in the East Bay
Check out some of the best boba places in Berkeley, Oakland, & Alameda with a beginner's guide to bubble tea flavors and combos.
Summer Camps for Middle Schoolers
Middle school kids who want to be campers are in luck! From aerial gymnastics and figure drawing to chemistry and skateboarding...
iFlip Gymnastics: Open Gym & Classes in Richmond
Located near Costco in Richmond, iFlip is a gymnastics-filled wonderland for kids, offering classes, parties, and open gym.
Favorite East Bay Milkshake Spots
My favorite milkshakes from Oakland and San Pablo to Walnut Creek include organic, vegan, and extremely delicious flavors. Drink it in your car!
The Wave Waterpark in Dublin
The Dublin Wave is a water park with slides and water play areas for all ages.
Ticket Alert: Teen Night at SF Symphony
Designed as a perfect event for families looking to introduce teens to classical music in a lively and engaging way!
Children’s Creativity Museum in SF
The Children's Creativity Museum in Yerba Buena Gardens is a hands-on, multimedia art and technology experience for kids 2-12.
The Black Joy Parade Returns to Oakland on Feb 23
The Black Joy Parade in Oakland, the largest free, family-friendly event of its kind in California, celebrates the Black experience and the culture.
Oakland Roots Soccer Team Moves to the Coliseum
Have you been to a pro soccer game with your kids? The Oakland Roots play at the Oakland Coliseum through October.