Put the FOOD back into FAST at this intersection of healthy eating and street food September 22-24 in Jack London Square.
Party City open in Alameda’s South Shore Center
This superstore has an expansive selection of Halloween items for both store-bought and DIY costumes.
Our Very Own Polar Express: Niles Canyon Train of Lights
Niles Canyon Train of Lights is a wonderful holiday adventure right here in the East Bay. Tickets sell 9/16/17 for the season.
Tips for taking kids to Cal football games
Here are some tips to help kids enjoy Cal football games and surrounding festivities, so you can make it through the whole game whine-free
El Cerrito Gem: Blake Garden
Blake Garden garden is a teaching and research lab for Cal but it is open to the public on weekdays. Expect interesting paths with beautiful views.
Reader Tip: Kids Fall Dance workshop in Berkeley
Hip hop and urban contemporary dance classes for kids ages 6 to 14 hosted by The Beat in West Berkeley. How fun is that? Stop in.
Join us: {510} goes HOG WILD at Pumpkin Patch party in Alameda
Join us 10/6 to play in the pumpkin patch with a gorgeous photo to remember it by. Pumpkins, petting zoo, photograph, and snacks!
East Bay indoor birthday party venues
A winter birthday means that it just might rain on your parade. Plan for an indoor party and stop worrying about the weather.
Reader tip: Healthy Kids running series
The Healthy Kids Running Series is a five-week running program in the spring and fall for kids from Pre-K to 8th grade. All for $35
Best East Bay destinations and tips for train lovers
When my kid was one, the best way to get him out of the house was to talk about the choo choos we would see: real train, BART train, train table, all good!
Dragon boats on Oakland’s Lake Merritt!
Coming to Oakland on 9/23 – 9/24, the Hong-Kong Northern California International Dragon Boat Festival is all kinds of exciting.
Solano Stroll Street Festival 2017
300,000 people will party in the street 9/10/17 on Solano Avenue. (Bring your walkie talkies!)
10 drop-in activities in the East Bay for $10 or less
A helpful list of outings that don’t require advanced planning, for East Bay kids and parents.
Apple-picking with children near the Bay Area
Apple-picking keeps getting trickier. Here are a few U-pick options and Bay Area apple orchards that’ll do the work for you. Always, call first!
Five San Francisco playgrounds worth the trip
San Francisco has some really great parks, and I mean really great. I’ve rounded up our top five favorites plus fun stops along the way.