Toddlers
Favorite Places to bring Toddlers in the East Bay
Upcoming Events for Toddlers and Parents in the East Bay
Saturday, May 4, 2024
10:00 am – 5:00 pm: AAPI Heritage Month Celebration @ Lincoln Square Park10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Drop-In Open Art Lab @ Sticky Art Lab
10:00 am – 11:00 am: Family Storytime @ Hercules Library
10:00 am – 2:00 pm: MOCHA Open Studio @ MOCHA – Museum of Children’s Art
10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Cereal Cinema @ The New Parkway Theater
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Creature Feature: Meet Animals @ Tilden Regional Park
10:30 am – 11:15 am: Māori Mo Ake Tonu @ Rockridge Branch | Oakland Public Library
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Saturday Family Story Time @ Rockridge Branch | Oakland Public Library
10:30 am – 4:00 pm: Star Wars Day! @ Main | Alameda Free Library
10:45 am – 4:00 pm: Star Wars Day at the Library @ El Cerrito Library
Kid-Friendly Activities in Lafayette — That Parents Will Love, Too
Lafayette has some active family adventures just 15 minutes from Oakland. Here are our favorite spots that are both kid-friendly and dog-friendly.
Rolling Around Brooklyn Basin (Oakland) with Kids
Township Commons Park at Brooklyn Basin is a beautiful & expansive part of the Oakland waterfront with places to dine, fish, scooter, and more.
Oakland Scavenger Hunt: These Adorable Gnomes Will Delight Your Kids
Hundreds of gnomes fill the sidewalks of Oakland, and will delight you every time. Here's where, and how to find them.
Chocolate and Chalk Art Festival
The sidewalks in North Berkeley will be bursting with color during the CHOCOLATE & CHALK ART FESTIVAL on Saturday, June 19, 2021.
Not Your Basic Toddler Bike Path: Judge John Sutter Regional Shoreline in Oakland
The shoreline right near the Oakland Bay Bridge has been outfitted with a new path, parking lot, plenty of bathrooms, and an observation pier.
Visit Umbrella Alley and Add a Touch of Kid-friendly Whimsy to an SF Adventure
Give your kids a camera and get up close with one of San Francisco’s latest Instagram-worthy art experience destinations.
Vacation Inspiration: Gold Country & Farm Stay within 2 Hours of the East Bay
My 4 kids loved this road trip getaway with farm animals, fresh air, and gold panning all within two hours of the East Bay.
Profile: Alameda Point Neighborhood Playground
The Alameda Point Neighborhood Park is a new hidden gem on the former Alameda Navy Base with wonderful two-kid swings & lots to climb.
Park Profile: Centennial Park in El Cerrito
Centennial Park playground near the Ohlone Greenway has natural surfaces, climbing ropes, sand, and a platform swing. Great for kids under five.
U-Pick Strawberries at George’s Berry Farm in Brentwood
As of 2022, George’s Berry Farm is not open. The article that follows is from 2021. U-Pick fruit season is warming up in Brentwood! If ...
