Art & Music
Family-friendly Bay Area Arts, Music, &Â Performances
Art museums, plays, classes, camps, and kid-friendly shows for East Bay Area children.
Upcoming Art or Music Events in the East Bay
Monday, June 9, 2025
10:30 am – 11:15 am: Music & Movement Storytime @ Richmond Public Library11:00 am – 11:45 am: The Rhythm Builders @ Main Library | Oakland Public Library
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Crafts for Kids @ Albany Library
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Shadow Puppet Workshop @ Fremont Main Library1:00 pm – 1:45 pm: Unique Derique @ Elmhurst Branch | Oakland Public Library
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Firelight Shadow Theater @ Fremont Main Library
4:00 pm – 4:45 pm: Cunamacue Family Dance Class @ West Branch | Berkeley Public Library
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
10:30 am – 11:15 am: Soul 4Kidz @ Dimond Branch | Oakland Public Library2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Art Workshop for Kids @ Albany Library
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Family Art Workshop @ Albany Library
Arts & Music Resources for Families
19+ Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth With Kids
Celebrate Juneteenth, June 19th, with community gatherings, great meals, lively music, and cultural celebrations. Or a little of everything.
Ticket Alert: Pride Event at Bay Area Discovery Museum
Bay Area Discovery Museum is hosting a lively Pride celebration especially for young families with joyful activities & stories!
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.
Oakland’s Magic Kitchen Returns to Fairyland
Fairyland is bringing the culinary delights of Oakland to its diverse children and families for special Saturday cooking events.
Upcoming Shows & Special Events {Ticket Alerts}
Save the date and book your tickets now for these Bay Area events for kids.
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!
Summer Splurge: Bubble Planet Experience in Oakland
Bubble Planet is part art exhibit, part playground—a perfect combo for young children and Instagram-happy parents.
Join Us: Baby’s Day Out at Brushstrokes with Shef
We are so excited to announce a fun event for 510Families.com readers with pre-crawling babies made possible by Shef!
East Bay Summer Concert Round-Up for Families
If your family loves listening to live music, check out our round-up of outdoor concerts -- most of which are free -- to enjoy this ...
Comic Book Day Meets Star Wars Day
Support your indie shops! Free comic book titles will be released to participating stores on the first Saturday in May.
