Places to take East Bay toddlers and preschoolers: Bay Area destinations for younger kids featuring amazing indoor play spaces and museums.
Art & Music
12 Experience Gift Ideas for East Bay Families
Experience gifts are memorable, magical, and clutter-free. We love to give tickets and memberships as holiday gifts. Need ideas?
Christmas Crafts to Enjoy Together
Here are the holiday crafts I love to do with my young daughter and the local shops where we pick up supplies in Berkeley, Oakland, & Alameda!
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Frozen II Activities Around Town
After seeing the new Frozen II movie, how can we keep the snowy magic going all season?
Gymboree in Oakland: Tot Classes and More
Gymboree Play & Music is a play space rich with classes for the youngest child. Choose from a wide range of early childhood classes for ages 0-5 years.
Bay Area Nutcrackers, Velveteen Rabbit, and other holiday performances
Want to see the Nutcracker in Oakland? Here are some lovely holiday performances to choose from including larger- and small-scale theaters.
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Music and Theater Day Camps for East Bay Kids
This roundup of artistic camps includes a range of summer camp creative pursuits from instruments, vocals, and dramatic fun.
Community Music Day at Crowden School in North Berkeley
Community Music Day at the Crowden School offers free hands-on music experiences for children. This Sunday from 10 am to 3 pm.
Learn to take amazing photos of your children at a workshop for moms
One of our favorite local family photographers, Melissa Schmidt, is offering photo workshops for moms.
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Ticket Alert: Autumn Lights Festival near Lake Merritt
From October 17-19, the Gardens at Lake Merritt will be lit up at night. Come, take a stroll.
