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
Sunday, May 10, 2026
10:00 am – 3:00 pm: Mother's Day on the Farm @ Ardenwood Historic Farm11:00 am – 4:30 pm: Mother's Day Community Day @ Exploratorium
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Mother's Day Concert in the Park @ Golden Gate Park Bandshell
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Mother's Day Concert @ First Church of Berkeley UCC
Thursday, May 14, 2026
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Filipinx Music & Storytelling @ Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch | Berkeley Public LibraryFriday, May 15, 2026
4:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Oakland Greek Festival @ Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Live Music at Epicurean Garden @ Epicurious Garden
Saturday, May 16, 2026
9:30 am – 4:00 pm: de Youngsters Day Out @ de Young Museum10:00 am – 7:00 pm: The Himalayan Fair @ Live Oak Park
11:00 am – 3:00 pm: Family Fun Saturday – AAPI Storytime @ Hayward Area Historical Society
Arts & Music Resources for Families
Music Together review: East Bay baby and toddler music class
I wrote up my family's experience trying Music Together for the first time. Basically, we loved it. I wasn't sure it could be as great ...
Saturday stroll: Art murmur for kids
I told you about Oakland Art Murmur for date nights and I’m excited to report there’s a daytime version for kids, too! Many of the ...
Date night: Oakland’s Art Murmur
We discovered Oakland Art Murmur, the perfect feel free again, but still be glad you’re older than most of the kids out there date spot! ...
Birthday party entertainment: Magic Dan
Magic Dan is a former teacher whose performances are as much fun for the parents as they are for the kids. Oakland mom, Kristen McClusky ...
