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
Sunday, April 20, 2025
10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Family Fun Egg Hunt @ First Church of Berkeley UCC, Berkeley10:30 am – 11:00 am: Sunday Storytime @ Tilden Nature Center, Berkeley
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm: SPRING on Solano @ Solano Avenue, Albany
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Storytime at Mr. Mopps @ Mr. Mopps’ Children’s Books & Toys, Berkeley
Monday, April 21, 2025
9:30 am – 12:00 pm: Together Wee Play @ Frances Albrier Community Center (San Pablo Park), Berkeley6:30 pm – 7:00 pm: Evening Family Storytime @ Central Library | Berkeley Public Library, Berkeley
More Family-Friendly Berkeley Stuff to Know
Take a Tour of the Boichik Bagel Factory
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Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month for Kids & Families
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Holiday Tea at the Claremont Hotel
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Tips for Taking Kids to Cal Bears Football Games
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Victory Point Cafe Birthday Parties
For East Bay Families, Victory Point Cafe a super fun board game cafe and an easy birthday party destination for the right kind of kiddo.
Play all the Games at Victory Point Cafe
Victory Point Board Game Cafe has food, snacks, coffee and 800 different board games to choose from. Pay per person to play them all.
Introducing Millie: A Modern Maternity Clinic in Berkeley
With a unique blend of midwife-led, OB-supported care, Millie Clinic ensures better birth outcomes and an intimate experience for you and your baby.
Kid-Friendly Mexican Smackdown: Picante vs Tacubaya vs Cactus
Where to eat when the kids want Mexican food in North Berkeley. There are strong reasons for Cactus, Picante, and Tacubaya.
Get Free Museum Entry with Discover & Go
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Best Ice Cream in Oakland, Berkeley, and Beyond
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