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

Sunday, August 9, 2026

10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Family Matinee: Fly Away Home @ Rialto Cinemas Cerrito, El Cerrito

Monday, August 10, 2026

9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El Cerrito

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Concerts in the Park @ Memorial Park | Albany, Albany

Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El Cerrito

Friday, August 14, 2026

9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center, El Cerrito

Sunday, August 16, 2026

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm: Paint by Numbers Community Mural @ Albany Library, Albany

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