Emeryville
There are tons of things to do with kids in Emeryville, CA. From parks and playgrounds to art walks, shopping, and other insanely useful resources for Emeryville parents, we have it here.
Best Kid-Friendly Emeryville Places
Upcoming Events for Oakland Kids & Families
Sunday, February 1, 2026
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Craft Workshop: Valentine’s Painting @ Michaels, Emeryville, EmeryvilleSaturday, February 7, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Kid's Workshop: Penguin Mailbox @ Home Depot Emeryville, Emeryville10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Kids Club: Valentine’s Card @ Michaels, Emeryville, Emeryville
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Lunar New Year Celebration @ IKEA, Emeryville, Emeryville
Sunday, February 8, 2026
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Craft Workshop: Valentine’s Mason Jar @ Michaels, Emeryville, EmeryvilleSaturday, February 14, 2026
10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Kids Club: Valentine’s Keychain and Mardi Gras Mask @ Michaels, Emeryville, EmeryvilleMore Family-Friendly Emeryville Stuff to Know
Laid-back Birthday Party: Pizza & Movie
Everything is awesome when you host a child's birthday party at the movies with pizza and cupcakes.
Birthday Party Place: Lush Handmade Cosmetics
For ages 5+, birthday party guests can mold soap and bath bombs with natural ingredients at the Lush Shop.
Martial Arts Classes for East Bay Kids
There are so many places in Oakland, Berkeley, and nearby that will teach your school-age child the discipline and fitness of martial arts.
East Bay Breweries & Beer Gardens Where Kids Can Have Fun, Too
East Bay breweries where parents can enjoy local beers while kids are entertained by charming environments.
Drop-in Craft Projects at Michaels Stores
Join a free kid-friendly weekend craft session at Michael's in San Leandro, Emeryville, Alameda, or Pinole. Usually in a seasonal theme.
Best Ice Cream in Oakland, Berkeley, and Beyond
Our go to treat is always ice cream. Always. I've rounded up our local favorite places to order up a scoop. Did yours make the ...
East Bay Father’s Day Guide
Looking for things to do on Father's Day in Oakland? Here are some local-ish ideas for treating, entertaining, and celebrating Dad.
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!
Five Dollar Tuesday at the Movies
$5 Tuesday movie showings for kids and families around the East Bay.
