Tweens
Resources for Families with Tweens or Teens
Upcoming Events Good for East Bay Tweens
Thursday, June 25, 2026
9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center 11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Exploration Station @ San Pablo Public Library 11:00 am – 11:45 am: Insect Discovery Lab @ Melrose Branch | Oakland Public Library 11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Story Stroll @ Point Pinole Regional Shoreline Park 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Family Recreational Swim @ San Leandro Family Aquatic Center 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Read to a Dog @ Rockridge Branch | Oakland Public Library 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Stories that Dance: Laya Arts Collective @ Hercules Library 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Central Park Summer Concert @ Central Park (Lake Elizabeth)Friday, June 26, 2026
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake Garden 9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Pop-N-Play @ Ruby’s TumblingRecent Posts about Tween Stuff
Where to Watch the Men’s World Cup with Kids
The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup kicks off on June 11 and the Bay Area will host six matches at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara
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.
Organic U-Pick Flowers & Fruit in Brentwood
The Urban Edge Farm in Brentwood is a 34-acre organic farm. Fill your baskets, buckets, and boxes with flowers or apricots.
Where Do You Swim in the East Bay?
We've rounded up all the best places to swim in the East Bay: seasonal pools, water parks, beaches, lagoons, and even private pools you can ...
Spotlight on Patti’s Swim School
Patti's Swim School specializes in private, one-on-one swim instruction and classes for all levels. Beginning at 5 months.
LGBTQ+ Pride Month Activities for Families
We love family-friendly Pride celebrations and are lucky to have a bunch of them. Parades, baseball, fun fairs for LGBTQ families & allies alike.
99 Days of Summer Fun for East Bay Kids
The best ideas for family fun all summer long: fruit picking, ice cream, bike rides, beaches, splashing, and concerts!
Adventure Playground in Berkeley Is Unlike Any Park You’ve Seen
Adventure Playground Berkeley lets kids imagine, build, and decorate their own play structures with saws, hammers, nails, and paint.
Parents’ Guide to East Bay Gardens
Explore family-friendly East Bay Gardens for outdoor fun: admire flowers, follow butterflies, enjoy nature, & get inspired!
Robert Livermore Aquatic Center Open & Fabulous
The Robert Livermore Aquatic Center has a lagoon-style play pool, a water play structure, and a lap pool. Perfect for some splash-time fun!
