Tweens
Resources for Families with Tweens or Teens
Upcoming Events Good for East Bay Tweens
Sunday, April 12, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Wildflower Exploration @ Sunol Regional Wilderness 10:00 am – 5:00 pm: FREE STEM Day for Alameda County Youth @ USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum 10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Spring Slime @ Whimsy Willow 10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Family Matinee: Microcosmos @ Rialto Cinemas Cerrito 11:00 am – 5:00 pm: Taste of Thrive City @ Thrive City 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Old-Fashioned Ice Cream Making @ Ardenwood Historic Farm 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Minus Low Tide Walk @ Crab Cove Visitor Center 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Fish Feeding Viewing @ Crab Cove Visitor Center 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm: Goodnight Farm @ Tilden Little FarmMonday, April 13, 2026
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm: LEGO Club @ Elmhurst Branch | Oakland Public LibraryRecent Posts about Tween Stuff
Oakland Mural Festival now through May 19th
The Jack London District of Oakland will be hosting this year's Bay Area Mural Festival all week with a big celebration culminating in Jack London ...
New kids yoga studio in Elmwood: Yama Kids Yoga
This Elmwood yoga studio is just for kids.
Cake Wars birthday party in Berkeley produces beautiful results
Cake Wars: A unique party concept, perfect for indoor birthday party months.
Diverse Reading List via Solidarity Sundays
Jenny Berggren is a librarian and parent living in Alameda, CA. I am sharing an excerpt from her fantastic Solidarity Sundays rad kids reading list. ...
Biking with East Bay kids on the Bay Bridge
My husband Alec took our big boys to ride bicycles on the Eastern span of the Bay Bridge. For a pretty flat course, the views ...
Oakland Running Festival and Kids Fun Run
The Kids Zone at the Oakland Running Festival promises to be a fun, active morning. Running optional.
Hotel with pool: Indoor birthday party idea for East Bay tweens
If you get a room at the Doubletree Berkeley Marina hotel, you get access to their indoor pool, which, sources tell us, makes a great ...
Special experience gift idea: Warriors Camps for kids
Between December 3 and February 26, the Golden State Warriors host a series of basketball "camps" for kids with lots of cool perks.
Introducing Girls Garage
Girls Garage in West Berkeley offers the space, resources, and teachers to get girls hands-on with welding, woodwork, and a little trouble.
Kid Reporter: 3 Kid-Friendly Mountain Biking Trails in the Bay Area
Three mountain biking trails to explore with kids in the Bay Area, by Kid Reporter and mountain biking enthusiast, Zach, age 12.
