Albany & El Cerrito with Kids
Favorite Kid-Friendly Albany and El Cerrito Places
Upcoming Events for Albany and El Cerrito Kids & Families
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Kids Craft Hour @ Albany Library, AlbanyThursday, January 22, 2026
10:00 am – 10:30 am: Toddler Time @ Albany Library, AlbanyMonday, January 26, 2026
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm: Build it! @ Albany Library, AlbanyTuesday, January 27, 2026
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Baby Storytime @ Albany Library, AlbanyWednesday, January 28, 2026
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Kids Craft Hour @ Albany Library, AlbanyThursday, January 29, 2026
10:00 am – 10:30 am: Toddler Time @ Albany Library, AlbanyMore Family-Friendly Albany/El Cerrito/Kensington Stuff to Know
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 ...
75 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!
Best East Bay Destinations & Tips for Train Lovers
When my kid was one, the best way to get him out of the house was to talk about the choo choos we would see: ...
3 Best Places to Fly a Kite in the East Bay
Flying a kite involves running outside and a little patience. When your kids tell you that they're bored, you can tell them to go fly ...
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.
Swimming Lessons for East Bay Kids
Let's talk about swim lessons. Here are your East Bay swimming pools that will help teach your child how to swim, arranged roughly from South ...
Favorite East Bay Milkshake Spots
My favorite milkshakes from Oakland and San Pablo to Walnut Creek include organic, vegan, and extremely delicious flavors. Drink it in your car!
Messy Art Day for Under 6-Year-Olds Returns to El Cerrito Preschool Coop
Messy Art Day is a special event, open to the public, for kids five & under at El Cerrito Preschool Coop on Sunday, March 16. ...
Book Now: Dive into a Floating Egg Hunt
We love a good egg hunt, and we love swimming so grab your baskets and goggles, and get ready to find some treasure.
El Cerrito Swim Center is Perfect for Little Walkers and Swimmers
The El Cerrito Swim Center includes a large lap pool, a smaller recreation pool with zero entry, and water spray features.
