Near Lake Merritt, this toddler-friendly indoor playspace opened its doors to 510Families readers. We had one ton of fun, and the photos show it.
Join us: {510} Pumpkin Patch Photo party with Close5
Join us 10/6 to play in the pumpkin patch with a gorgeous photo to remember it by. Pumpkins, petting zoo, photograph, and snacks!
Jewish High Holiday celebrations for East Bay Kids
Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot celebrations in Oakland, Berkeley, and surrounding areas. Family services and tot services.
Mel’s Play Place – an indoor play space for kids
Castro Valley’s Mel’s Play Place is an indoor recreation center (read 2 hour babysitter) for you and your kids with 2 jumpy houses & lots more!
Toddler’s Day Out at Kids Gym Berkeley (recap with photos)
Thanks to Close5, Kids Gym, and Melissa from Icarian for enabling us to throw a party to let all our little ones get their ya-yas out before naptime.
You’re Invited: 510 Indoor Pool Party with Close5
Please join us at 9am the morning of Monday, Sep 26 for a special event hosted by 510Families.com, the Close5 app, and Aquatech/Terratech. Must RSVP!
Studio Grow Berkeley is now called Rain or Shine
This indoor play space in Berkeley is like a spacious, clean, preschool in which your child can explore at her own pace you have the pleasure of watching.
Apple-picking with children near the Bay Area
Apple-picking keeps getting trickier. Here are a few U-pick options and Bay Area apple orchards that’ll do the work for you. Always, call first!
30 things to do with kids in September
Fun things to do with East Bay kids all month long with our September fun idea generator, a day-by-day calendar of stuff that’s only happening here!
10 drop-in activities in the East Bay for $10 or less
I thought I’d pull together a short list of things you might do if you find yourself without an outing for the day.
Special Event: Tot’s Day Out at Kindergym with Dawn and Close5 (RSVP!)
The morning of 9/13, we have a great party for parents of children 2 & under with Dawn’s Kindergym at Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland, hosted by Close5.
Arlington Park: Lots to explore in El Cerrito
Arlington Park has tons of green space and is one of those winding parks that has a variety of areas to explore beyond the play structures.
Classes for Preschoolers, Toddlers & Babies in the East Bay
A comprehensive list of session-based classes for ages 0-5, organized by category: Art, Music, Dance, Science, Play, Language and Culture…
Park Review: Roberts Regional Recreation Area
Roberts Park AKA Roberts Regional Recreation Area is tucked away in the Oakland Hills with a huge playground, a calm pool, plus hiking trails and more.
Kids classes at University Village in Albany
Affiliated with UC Berkeley, but open to all, this affordable recreation program offers gymnastics, basketball, and circus classes to kids of all ages.