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, August 14, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterSaturday, August 15, 2026
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Oakland Roots Game, Pride Night @ Oakland ColiseumMonday, August 17, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterThursday, August 20, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterFriday, August 21, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterMonday, August 24, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterThursday, August 27, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterFriday, August 28, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim CenterSunday, August 30, 2026
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Cal Sailing Club Open House @ Cal Sailing ClubTuesday, September 1, 2026
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Cal Men's Soccer @ Edwards StadiumSporty, Active, Athletic, Outdoorsy Resources for Families
Where to Take Bay Area Kids to Experience the Snow
Bay Area kids get to experience the snow with a day trip or weekend getaway for sledding, tubing, snow shoeing, skiing, or snowboarding. Lucky kids.
5 Places to Try Postpartum Yoga
Postnatal yoga classes are a safe, welcoming new outing for new moms with babies.
Super Bowl 60 arrives in the Bay Area. What’s in it for kids?
Here's what East Bay parents might like to know about family-friendly activities associated with Super Bowl 60
What Are The Closest Snow Play Trips for Bay Area Families?
Where to take Bay Area kids to play in the snow? Skip the lifts. Here are five options for kid-friendly snow play with snowshoes or ...
Hike to Pancake Breakfast at West Point Inn
Pancake hike was totally worth it! I tried to savor the perfect weather, these sweet children, and the epic view because I may never get ...
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.
Opens November 21, 2025: Walnut Creek on Ice
Walnut Creek Ice skating rink & tubing slide is open seasonally, November through January.
