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Support Black-Owned Restaurants and Caterers in the East Bay
Ordering from local Black-owned restaurants is a win-win-win. Here’s a family-friendly list of some East Bay eateries that are doing delivery and carry-out.
East Bay Music Together Online & Canta y Baila Conmigo Family Playground: Community & Music at Home
Music Together has created an experience-rich class series for your home to keep musical development and joy happening through the summer.
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Stargazing With Kids & Seeking Out the Elusive Milky Way
You don’t need a telescope to see the Milky Way and stargaze. Just a sense of adventure to escape the light pollution and some coffee to stay up late.
Summer Bucket List for Bay Area Kids
Summer Bay Area planner: Ice cream, hikes, modified camp-outs, art, s’mores, splashing, outdoor movies at home, hiking, a little bit of everything!
Vacation Inspiration: Houseboating on Lake Shasta
Houseboating on Lake Shasta is amazing; we pull up on shore, extend the included ramp, and climb off to explore. Campfires are a highlight every night, eating s’mores and checking out the scenery.
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Oakland Scavenger Hunt: These Adorable Gnomes Will Delight Your Kids
Hundreds of gnomes fill the sidewalks of Oakland, and will delight you every time. Here’s where, and how to find them.
Reopening this Week: Mini Golf at Scandia and GolfLand with Tee Times
Socially Distanced mini golf is open at Scandia by appointment. It’s cheap, it’s chill, and it felt like a low risk outing. We’ll go again for sure.
Reopening this Week: Tennis Courts
I love to see the families and kids out playing tennis again. Where to go and how to do it safely in the East Bay.
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5 Hecka Fun Printables for East Bay Families
We love these adorable print-outs for busy kid hands (and sometimes ourselves, too!) with games, puzzles, journal entries, coloring, and offline creativity.
