Athletics
Family-friendly Bay Area Arts, Sports, &Â Athletics
Kid-friendly ways to cheer on our local sports teams and get in on the action for East Bay Area children.
Upcoming Sporting Events in the East Bay
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
10:30 am – 11:45 am: Hikes for Tykes: Crab Cove @ Crab Cove Visitor Center6:30 pm – 8:55 pm: Oakland Ballers Opening Day @ Raimondi Park
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Family Recreation Swim @ Richmond Swim CenterSunday, May 24, 2026
1:05 pm – 3:30 pm: Oakland Ballers Toy Story 5 Day @ Raimondi Park3:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Oakland Soul @ Merritt College
Friday, May 29, 2026
6:35 pm – 9:00 pm: Oakland Ballers Pride Night @ Raimondi ParkSaturday, May 30, 2026
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Family Recreation Swim @ Richmond Swim Center2:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Oakland Spiders vs San Diego Growlers @ Fremont High School
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Cal Sailing Club Open House @ Cal Sailing Club1:05 pm – 3:30 pm: Oakland Ballers Scrappy's Birthday @ Raimondi Park
Sporty, Active, Athletic, Outdoorsy Resources for Families
Bridges Rock Climbing Gym birthday party
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Parents’ guide to Piedmont parks
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ME time: My favorite spots around the {510}
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Field trip to Peek-a-Boo Factory in San Francisco
My boys and I recently checked out the newly opened Peek-a-Boo Factory in San Francisco’s West Portal ‘hood. And I know that’s far, but sometimes a ...
Wine country with kids: Calistoga public swimming pool
Our contributor today is Berkeley mom Nila Rosen who tipped us off to the idea of researching in advance of a road trip to locate ...
Reader tip: Marinwood Pool in San Rafael
A good half-hour North of Berkeley, San Rafael offers weather that makes stripping down and jumping in the pool more tolerable. Reader Cori Kesler of ...
Reader tip: Classes in Albany tumbling and yoga
Are you ready for a series of tiny tumbling or post-natal yoga at the Albany rec center? Read on...
