This organic farm is a great find in the East Bay to pick our own produce. With no entrance or parking fee, we only pay for what we pick.
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Apple Picking with Children Near the Bay Area
Apple-picking season is upon us. Here are a few U-pick options and Bay Area apple orchards worth a visit with your family. Always, call first!
Outdoor Movies Coming to The New Parkway
Recommended for ages 7 or 8+, the New Parkway in Oakland is offering a fun twist on family movie night with surprise showings of favorite movies
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A Majestic Lunch Spot: San Francisco Conservatory of Flowers
The gardens around the SF Conservatory of Flowers is a magical place to have lunch with the kids. I felt like I was in a Disney movie.
DIY Outdoor School: Redwood Regional + Botany Exploration
We took this Montessori-inspired leaf classification activity out to the local trails to extend the learning and heighten our environmental awareness.
Now Open: Reserve Your Time for Bay Area Discovery Museum
The Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito is a super fun hands-on science museum campus with activities that will entertain, educate, and get the ya-yas out. Reopening this month.
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Delicious Strawberry U-Pick at Blue House Farm
Enjoy the fresh coastal air while picking delicious organic strawberries with your children, it is a practically perfect, stress-free outing near Half Moon Bay
Lake Chabot Regional Park: Trails and Boats
Lake Chabot park has hiking trails, boating, biking hiking, and places to eat. An on-site cafe sells fishing bait and licenses, food, and drinks.
19+ DIY Kits & Subscription Projects to Keep Kids Learning
For busy parents who want to introduce kids to specific hands-on activities, these DIY kits are perfect: stuffed with materials, instructions & video tutorials.
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Getting Sandy at Keller Beach in Richmond, CA
My family loved our four-hour getaway to Keller Beach in Richmond. Bring sand toys and snacks to make the most of your day.
