Albany & El Cerrito with Kids
Favorite Kid-Friendly Albany and El Cerrito Places
Upcoming Events for Albany and El Cerrito Kids & Families
Thursday, August 6, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El CerritoFriday, August 7, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El CerritoSunday, August 9, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Family Matinee: Fly Away Home @ Rialto Cinemas Cerrito, El CerritoMonday, August 10, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El CerritoWednesday, August 12, 2026
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Concerts in the Park @ Memorial Park | Albany, AlbanyThursday, August 13, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El CerritoMore Family-Friendly Albany/El Cerrito/Kensington Stuff to Know
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 ...
9 Reasons to Visit Point Richmond With Kids
A pool, a beach, a playground, a tunnel, and a train museum! Point Richmond has plenty of family fun to explore.
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.
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?
We've rounded up all the best places to swim in the East Bay: seasonal pools, water parks, beaches, lagoons, and even private pools you can ...
Arlington Park & Clubhouse: Lots to Explore in El Cerrito
Arlington Park has tons of green space and is one of those winding parks that has a variety of areas to explore beyond the play ...
Tassajara Park (and Playground!) in El Cerrito
With two play structures, a grassy field, and a bathroom accessible to those in the know, Tassajara Park in El Cerrito is a fun place ...
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.
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.












