Richmond & W. Contra Costa
There are tons of things to do with kids in West Contra Costa County, CA. We’ve got parks, playgrounds, kid-friendly restaurants, and lots of library picks in Kensington, El Cerrito, and Richmond as well as El Sobrante, Martinez, Hercules, San Pablo, and Pinole.
Best Kid-Friendly Places in Richmond and West CoCo County
Upcoming Events for West Contra Costa County Families
Thursday, July 10, 2025
11:00 am – 2:00 pm: Library At The Park @ Booker T. Anderson Community Center, Richmond11:30 am – 12:00 pm: Pinole Baby Storytime @ Pinole Library, Pinole
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Summer at Fernandez Park @ Fernandez Park, Pinole
Friday, July 11, 2025
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Pt. Richmond Music Festival @ Point Richmond Music Festival Stage, Richmond8:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Movies in the Park: Inside Out 2 @ La Moine Valley View Park, Richmond
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
11:00 am – 11:45 am: Pop & Go Puppets @ Richmond Library | Bayview Branch, RichmondMore Family-Friendly Richmond Area Stuff to Know
Visiting La Moine Park (AKA, Cheese Park)
La Moine Park, better known to the locals as the Cheese Park, is located in a quiet hillside neighborhood in Richmond near El Sobrante.
Mom’s Night Out idea: Step-by-step Canvas Painting Studios
Painting studios where adults can feel confident about putting their brushes to canvas, including some with kid-friendly painting classes.
Pushing Through to Point Pinole with Kids
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Killer Foot Massages at the Pacific East Mall
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5 East Bay outings for a baby in a carrier
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