Albany & El Cerrito with Kids
Favorite Kid-Friendly Albany and El Cerrito Places
Upcoming Events for Albany and El Cerrito Kids & Families
Monday, October 12, 2026
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Little Dance Party @ Albany Library, AlbanyTuesday, October 13, 2026
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm: Baby Storytime @ Albany Library, AlbanyWednesday, October 14, 2026
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm: Rockin' Kids Sing-Along @ Albany Library, AlbanyThursday, October 15, 2026
10:15 am – 10:45 am: Storytime @ El Cerrito Library, El CerritoSaturday, October 17, 2026
10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Chalk Art @ Centennial Park, El CerritoSunday, October 18, 2026
11:00 am – 4:00 pm: Harding Carnival & Pumpkin Patch @ Harding Park and Clubhouse, El CerritoMore Family-Friendly Albany/El Cerrito/Kensington Stuff to Know
Guide to El Cerrito with Kids
El Cerrito has many great places to play and eat for families. Check out our best tips on where to go along San Pablo Avenue.
10+ Trunk-or-Treat Events in the East Bay
Trunk or treat events, where kiddos can dress up in their costumes and go tailgating for candy from decorated car trunks, are back.
Sponsor Spotlight: Prospect Sierra’s The Learning Center
With two campuses in El Cerrito, Prospect Sierra creates a nurturing, personalized independent school where every child is celebrated.
Meet East Bay Montessori (TK-8)
See what makes our sponsor, East Bay Montessori a special place for young learners.
Hispanic/Latine 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.
A Rookie’s Guide to Kids Baseball & Softball in the East Bay
If you're thinking you'd like to give your child the opportunity to play baseball, but don't know how to get started, keep reading. We'll walk ...
Best Places to Take Kids in Albany
Park nearly anywhere on lower Solano Avenue (for FREE) and you'll find a place to play, a place to eat, or a place to relax ...
19 Places in the Bay Area Where Kids Can See Animals
Our favorite places to visit with animals, including Zoos, museums, aquariums, small shops, & farms!
20+ Free Things to do Before Summer is Over
Take on one of these items as your mission every day, and you'll definitely be getting the most out of the East Bay.
National Night Out Gatherings in the East Bay
It's time for National Night Out, a day centered on community building. Organize an event among your neighbors, or join a city-led event. Find one ...
