Berkeley
There are tons of things to do in Berkeley, CA with kids. We’ve rounded up the best playgrounds, parks, restaurants, annual events plus tons of other activities for families in Berkeley.
Best Kid-Friendly Berkeley Places
Upcoming Events for Berkeley Kids & Families
Saturday, May 21, 2022
10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Berkeley Himalayan Fair @ Live Oak Park, BerkeleyMonday, May 23, 2022
9:00 am – 3:30 pm: Visit the Little Farm @ Tilden Little Farm, BerkeleyTuesday, May 24, 2022
9:30 am – 11:00 am: Together Wee Play Drop-In @ San Pablo Park, Berkeley10:30 am – 11:00 am: Story Time at Grove Street Park @ Grove Park, Berkeley
2:00 pm – 6:30 pm: South Berkeley Farmers' Market @ South Berkeley Farmers’ Market, Berkeley
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
10:30 am – 11:20 am: Drop-In Preschool Yoga Class @ Yama Kids Yoga, BerkeleyMore Family-Friendly Berkeley Stuff to Know
Summer Fairs and Festivals for Bay Area Families
Here is a list of outdoor street fairs, carnivals, Bay Area county fairs, and festivals to pencil into your Summer plans from before summer starts to after autumn rolls in!
East Bay Outdoor Summer Movie Round-Up
Outdoor movies are back this summer so grab a blanket & keep your kids up late. Here are a few fun places to watch movies after-dark!
Where to Find Dinosaurs in the East Bay
If you and your kid are always looking for cool dinosaur books and toys, you’ll love to see these life-size (and bigger!) local dinos.
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Hike With Kids Through UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley
Take your kids on a nature-filled hike at UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley. Mine love it any time of year for giant cacti & colorful blooms.
17 Children’s Authors That Will Be at The Bay Area Book Festival in Berkeley
Discover new children’s books and hear from the authors at the Bay Area Book Festival in Berkeley on May 7+8.
Parents’ Guide to East Bay Gardens
Explore family-friendly East Bay Gardens for outdoor fun: admire flowers, follow butterflies, enjoy nature, & get inspired!
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Best Places in the Bay Area for Camping With Little Kids
Here are our favorite Bay Area places to go tent camping with our little kids — plus some cabin camping options for good measure.
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 to North.
A Parent’s Guide to Soccer in the East Bay
Where, how, and when to sign kids up for soccer programs that match their developmental level.
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Cal Athletic Events: Free and Cheap Fun for Kids in Berkeley
Cal sporting events are local family fun – and often free!
