Albany & El Cerrito with Kids
Favorite Kid-Friendly Albany and El Cerrito Places
Upcoming Events for Albany and El Cerrito Kids & Families
Sunday, June 14, 2026
9:00 am – 12:30 pm: Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El Cerrito6:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Libraries Rock Concert @ Albany Library, Albany
Monday, June 15, 2026
9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El Cerrito3:00 pm – 3:45 pm: Kids Go Mandarin @ Albany Library, Albany
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm: Baby Storytime @ Albany Library, Albany1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Uncle Jer's Traveling Bee Show @ El Cerrito Library, El Cerrito
More Family-Friendly Albany/El Cerrito/Kensington Stuff to Know
Summertime Reading Games Powered by the Libraries
Summer is for reading! Many area public libraries offer summer reading games, community events & many cool kid-sized prizes for reading.
Where Do You Swim in the East Bay?
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Arlington Park & Clubhouse: Lots to Explore in El Cerrito
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99 Days of Summer Fun for East Bay Kids
The best ideas for family fun all summer long: fruit picking, ice cream, bike rides, beaches, splashing, and concerts!
Summer Fairs and Festivals for Bay Area Families
Here is a list of outdoor street fairs, carnivals, county fairs, and festivals to pencil into your Summer plans from May to August.
El Cerrito Splash Park
At the opposite end of the building from the swimming pool entrance, the splash pad welcomes visitors to the El Cerrito swimming pool by providing ...
18 Toddler-Friendly Hikes in the East Bay
Hiking with a toddler can be a walk down the street, or a quest to find bugs or fairies. We love these East Bay places ...
99 Kid-friendly Restaurants in the East Bay
99 kid-friendly restaurants to check out in Oakland and Berkeley from Breakfast for dinner to Mexican, Pizza, Asian, Diners, and lots more!
10+ East Bay Yoga Studios with Prenatal Yoga
Stressed, exhausted, or excited about an upcoming birth? Prenatal yoga might be the remedy. 10+ East Bay spots where you can stretch safely.
6 Tot-Friendly Splash Parks in the East Bay
We've rounded up our favorite splash pads in the East Bay - perfect for pre-swimmers and toddlers to get cool in the summer heat.
