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
Friday, April 10, 2026
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Spring Golf Day @ Thrive CitySaturday, April 11, 2026
11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Cal Men's Tennis @ Hellman Tennis Center1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Family Recreation Swim @ Richmond Swim Center
Saturday, April 18, 2026
1:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Cal Football Spring Game @ California Memorial Stadium1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Family Recreation Swim @ Richmond Swim Center
Sunday, April 19, 2026
12:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Bay Area Falcons Ultimate Frisbee @ Fremont High School1:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Cal Baseball – Kid's Day @ Evans Diamond
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Cal Baseball $5 Ticket Night @ Evans DiamondSaturday, April 25, 2026
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm: Family Recreation Swim @ Richmond Swim CenterSunday, April 26, 2026
2:30 pm – 5:30 pm: Oakland Spiders vs Oregon Steel @ Fremont High SchoolSporty, Active, Athletic, Outdoorsy Resources for Families
Worth the Drive: Inflatable Aqua Park Playground near Sacramento
I am DYING to go to Wake Island Watersports Park in the Sacramento area and play in their floating playground, AQUA PARK.
Martial Arts Classes for East Bay Kids
There are so many places in Oakland, Berkeley, and nearby that will teach your school-age child the discipline and fitness of martial arts.
Roberts Regional Recreation Area: An Oakland Park with a Swimming Pool
Roberts Park AKA Roberts Regional Recreation Area is tucked away in the Oakland Hills with a huge playground, a calm pool, plus hiking trails and ...
Quarry Park: A Ropes Course Worth the Drive for East Bay Families
This ropes course and adventure park is worth the drive for Bay Area families with kids over ten.
Splashing & Swimming at the San Leandro Family Aquatic Center
The San Leandro Family Aquatic Center is a summertime gem with splash pool, water play structure, swimming pool, spray park, and waterslide.
Clarke Swim Center: Swimming Pool with Inflatables in Walnut Creek
Clarke Memorial Swim Center has inflatable obstacle courses, lap pools, and a grassy lawn just across the parking lot from Heather Farm Playground.
Water Park Fun at Public Pool Prices: Rankin Aquatic Center in Martinez
The Rankin Aquatic Center includes a play structure with a "big yellow bucket" that dumps water every few minutes while it's on.
Kayaking with Kids Near Oakland
Kayaking can be an easy and enjoyable way for your family to enjoy the Bay waters. Here are places that can get you out on ...
Cal Athletic Events: Free and Cheap Fun for Kids in Berkeley
Cal sporting events are local family fun - and often free!
A Daycation at Don Castro Swimming Lagoon in Hayward
The clear blue water, sandy toddler-friendly beach and shallows, and affordable price all make for the perfect East Bay daycation with your family.
