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
Saturday, December 14, 2024
10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Winter Crafts Day @ Randall Museum10:30 am – 12:30 pm: Tot Shabbat at Temple Israel of Alameda @ Temple Israel of Alameda
11:00 am – 7:00 pm: Drop-In Art Making @ Berkeley Art Museum (BAMPFA)
11:00 am – 3:00 pm: Drop-in Holiday Crafts @ Hayward Area Historical Society
11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Origami with Margo @ Albany Library
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Holiday Card Making @ San Lorenzo Library
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Holiday Concert @ Pacific Commons
Sunday, December 15, 2024
10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Kensington Farmers' Market @ Kensington Farmers’ Market11:00 am – 7:00 pm: Drop-In Art Making @ Berkeley Art Museum (BAMPFA)
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm: fun'SQ Holiday Concert @ Castro Valley Library
Arts & Music Resources for Families
Oakland Pride Parade + Festival
Oakland Pride is here! Fairyland Pride Fest all weekend, Sep. 7-8. Sunday, join your friends in Downtown Oakland for the Pride Parade.
[Online Only] Free Drop-in Craft Projects at Michaels Stores
Join a free kid-friendly weekend craft session at Michael's in San Leandro, Emeryville, Alameda, or Pinole. Usually in a seasonal theme.
Favorite Art Classes for Kids in the East Bay
Presenting our guide to getting your child started in art classes in the East Bay.
Ticket Alert: Return of the Ringling Circus
The new circus has all of the thrills with none of the animals. There may even be too many exciting things at once.
Introducing The Merola Opera Program in San Francisco
Merola Opera offers an approachable, affordable program that showcases young opera singers at the start of their careers.
July 16-20: Lesher Center Presents Fiesta Cultural
Fiesta Cultural is a week of vibrant events and performances at the Lesher Center for the Arts featuring Lucky Diaz.
Cheer On Oakland Ballers Baseball Team
My family is so excited to cheer for the Ballers at Raimondi Park in West Oakland.
Ticket Alert: Free Family Matinees at Rialto Cinemas
Cerrito Rialto and Elmwood Theatre welcome families to their free weekend matinees. Tickets available in advance.
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.
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!