Tweens
Resources for Families with Tweens or Teens
Upcoming Events Good for East Bay Tweens
Friday, June 26, 2026
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake Garden 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Petting Zoo at the Library @ Main Library | Oakland Public Library 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Family Friday at Aqua Adventure @ Aqua Adventure Waterpark 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Groovin' at the Grove Summer Concert @ Shirley Sisk Grove 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Summer Fridays @ Epicurious Garden 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Summer Music Series @ Jack London Square 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm: Starlight Movies in the Park: The Aristocats @ Alameda Point Multi-Purpose Field 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Summer Concert Series @ Pacific Commons 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Flix & Fun: GOAT @ Refugio Valley Park 8:35 pm – 11:00 pm: Movies in the Park: Jurassic World Rebirth @ Glendale La Loma ParkRecent Posts about Tween Stuff
Spring Break Inspiration: Joshua Tree and Palm Springs
A family-friendly trip adventure in Southern California, covering Joshua Tree and Palm Springs in one week.
Weekend Road Trip: Jubilee Railroad Resort & Lake Shasta Caverns
Our family drove North and slept in a real train caboose. By day, we explored a science museum, playground, and the caverns at Lake Shasta!
How to Enjoy a Campfire Without Camping
Experience a glowing campfire without the hassle of camping at EBPRD's summertime campfire programs
Ticket Alert: Family Matinees at Rialto Cinemas
Cerrito Rialto and Elmwood Theatre welcome families to their free weekend matinees. Tickets available in advance.
Good Deal: Waterpark Hotel: Bay Area Great Wolf Lodge
Save 30% on the Bay Area's first and only Great Wolf Lodge, an inclusive hotel and water park for the whole family from tots to ...
Black History Month for Kids and Families in the Bay Area
Celebrate with storytimes, dance performances, and a parade! We'll be adding new kid-friendly Black History Month activities all month.
East Bay Summer Camp Guide
Oakland Summer Camps + Berkeley Summer Camps with day camps in STEM, sports, cooking, arts, music, and more!
Cheer on the Oakland Spiders Ultimate Disc Team
The Oakland Spiders are our local Ultimate Disc team and they play here in Oakland with a kids' zone. Kids 12 + under are FREE.
{510} Family Faves with Berkeley Minimalist Mom Shira Gill
Four tips for East Bay parents from a local parent who values experiences over things.
Kid-Friendly OMCA: Oakland Museum of California
Children under 12 are free. Kid-friendly exhibits and beautiful gardens make the Oakland Museum of California a win for families.
