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, May 10, 2025
11:00 am – 3:00 pm: Great Musicians Festival @ Lafayette Reservoir, Lafayette11:00 am – 12:30 pm: Gyotaku Fish Prints @ Del Valle Regional Park, Livermore
Sunday, May 11, 2025
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm: Mother's Day Family Hike @ Del Valle Regional Park, LivermoreTuesday, May 13, 2025
10:00 am – 11:30 am: Trails and Tales @ Moraga Commons Park, MoragaThursday, May 15, 2025
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Off the Grid Pleasant Hill @ Off The Grid: Pleasant Hill, Pleasant HillSaturday, May 17, 2025
11:00 am – 6:00 pm: Model Railroad Show & Open House @ Walnut Creek Model Railroad Society, Walnut CreekMore Family-Friendly East Bay Stuff to Know in the (925)
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East Bay Restaurants with Kids’ Play Areas
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Créatif Art Studio: Drop-in painting in Pleasanton
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Worth the Drive: Heather Farm Park & Playground in Walnut Creek
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Best Places to Take Kids in Concord
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12 Places to Go Plane-Spotting in the Bay Area
We rounded up the best destinations for plane-loving kids to view airplanes.
Matteo’s Dream Playground, Inclusive Fun in Concord
Imaginations can run wild at Matteo's Dream Playground in Concord, a space for all children to experience the joys of outdoor play regardless of their ...
Watch Planes Soar at Buchanan Field Playground in Concord
Plane-loving kiddos will love spotting airplanes and jets at Buchanan Field Playground and Observation Area. Plus, it's free!
3 Places to Get a Kid’s Pedicure in the East Bay
While any nail salon will likely take your child as a client, we discovered three that make it extra special.