Things to do for families in Albany and El Cerrito

Albany & El Cerrito with Kids

Favorite Kid-Friendly Albany and El Cerrito Places

Upcoming Events for Albany and El Cerrito Kids & Families

Saturday, September 14, 2024

11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Origami with Margo @ Albany Library, Albany
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm: After Dark Swim @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El Cerrito

Sunday, September 15, 2024

10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Kensington Farmers' Market @ Kensington Farmers’ Market, Kensington
12:30 pm – 4:00 pm: Rec Swim @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El Cerrito

Saturday, September 21, 2024

12:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Music, Dance & Art Festival @ Chochenyo Park, Alameda

Sunday, September 22, 2024

10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Kensington Farmers' Market @ Kensington Farmers’ Market, Kensington

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