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
Monday, May 19, 2025
9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterTuesday, May 20, 2025
6:30 pm – 8:55 pm: Oakland Ballers Opening Day @ Raimondi ParkThursday, May 22, 2025
9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterSaturday, May 24, 2025
4:30 pm – 6:55 pm: Oakland Ballers AAPI Heritage Night @ Raimondi ParkMonday, May 26, 2025
9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterSaturday, May 31, 2025
9:00 am – 6:00 pm: 3-on-3 Youth Basketball Tournament @ San Pablo ParkSunday, June 1, 2025
1:00 pm – 3:25 pm: Oakland Ballers @ Raimondi ParkSaturday, June 7, 2025
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Ultimate Frisbee @ Fremont High SchoolSunday, June 29, 2025
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Cal Sailing Club Open House @ Cal Sailing ClubThursday, July 24, 2025
10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Olympic Day @ San Pablo ParkSporty, Active, Athletic, Outdoorsy Resources for Families
Epic Parkour Birthday Party: Athletic Playground
Make it a party: kids LOVE to run around on their obstacle courses, try out tricks on aerial silks, and learn cool flips with their ...
Oakland’s Kindergym Is Utopia for Babies and Toddlers
Kindergym is a wonderful toddler play program offered at Temple Beth Abraham (TBA) in Oakland (but it’s not exclusive to Oakland or any one faith ...
5+ Family-Friendly Turkey Trots
Turkey trots we love for families and where to play afterward. Here are five we like in the East Bay
Where to Take Kids Ice Skating in the Bay Area
During the winter season temporary ice skating rinks are set up throughout the Bay Area, making ice skating more accessible than ever.
Ski Tahoe Donner with Kids
Tahoe Donner is a great option if you're staying in Truckee, priced right for beginners and kids. It's our go-to resort for affordable skiing and ...
Dodge Ridge: More Accessible Kid-friendly Skiing Than Tahoe
More affordable than Tahoe and super family-friendly, Dodge Ridge is one Oakland mom's little secret.
South Lake Tahoe Ski School Smackdown
What are the main differences between South Lake Tahoe Ski Schools at Heavenly Resort, Sierra-at-Tahoe, and Kirkwood? Let us help.
Sugar Bowl Ski Resort is Awesome for Little Skiers
Sugar Bowl Ski Resort in Tahoe offers a great experience for families, and I road-tested it for you.
Worth the Drive: Mill Valley Aquatics Center
If you feel like it's time to swim, but the Bay Area weather is not cooperating, consider an indoor pool.
Scandia Family Fun for Big Kids & Their Grown-Ups
Scandia is like Vegas for kids: mini golf; batting cages; go-karts; bumper boats; laser tag, gel blasters, and an arcade.
