925 Families
We’ve curated the best family-friendly activities for families in the East Bay. Find things to do with kids in Walnut Creek, Concord, Lamorinda, Pleasanton, and surrounding areas including parks and playgrounds, annual events, kid-friendly brewpubs, and other insanely useful resources.
Best Kid-Friendly Places in the (925)
Upcoming Events for (925) Families & Kids
Saturday, September 14, 2024
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Mariela's Music Time @ Concord Public Library, ConcordFriday, September 20, 2024
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Movies Under the Stars: Trolls @ Civic Park & Community Center (Walnut Creek), Walnut CreekSunday, September 22, 2024
11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage @ The Veranda, ConcordThursday, September 26, 2024
6:00 pm – 10:30 pm: Free Drive-In Movies @ West Wind Solano Drive-In, ConcordFriday, October 4, 2024
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Carnival at Clayton Oktoberfest @ Downtown Clayton, Clayton6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Movies Under the Stars: Inside Out 2 @ Civic Park & Community Center (Walnut Creek), Walnut Creek
More Family-Friendly East Bay Stuff to Know in the (925)
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month for Kids & Families
Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 through October 15. We found a variety of ways to celebrate with kids in the East Bay.
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!
July 16-20: Lesher Center Presents Fiesta Cultural
Fiesta Cultural is a week of vibrant events and performances at the Lesher Center for the Arts featuring Lucky Diaz.
Larkey Spray Ground in Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek's Larkey Spray Ground is the perfect place to spend a sunny day in the Bay with kids 5 and under.
Sunny Day Spot: Antioch Water Park
Antioch Water Park has splashy activities for babies and every age on up: super shallow tadpool, toddler & preschooler waterslide, big kid body slides.
Castle Rock Pool: A Bucolic Swimming Destination
Located at the foothills of Mt. Diablo in Walnut Creek, Castle Rock Pool offers a peaceful setting for a swim.
Water Park Fun at Public Pool Prices: Rankin Aquatic Center in Martinez
The Rankin Aquatic Center includes a play structure with a "big yellow bucket" that dumps water every few minutes while it's on.
$1.75 Summer Movie Clubhouse in Hayward & Richmond
The Century 14 Walnut Creek will show eight kid-friendly movies for the summer with a deal on admission and snacks.
Clarke Swim Center: Swimming Pool with Inflatables in Walnut Creek
Clarke Memorial Swim Center has inflatable obstacle courses, lap pools, and a grassy lawn just across the parking lot from Heather Farm Playground.
The Wave Waterpark in Dublin
The Dublin Wave is a water park with slides and water play areas for all ages.
