Free & Cheap
Special Event: Free Tots’ Magic Show on Fourth Street at FLEXA
Parents with children ages 1 to 6 will want to join an adorable free event 7/31 at Fourth Street’s modern children’s furniture store, FLEXA.
Now Open: Tilden Park’s Miniature Trains
Each Sunday between now and the end of September, the Golden Gate Live Steamers open their tracks to the public for rides.
Cool Off at Castro Valley Park Splash Pad
During the summertime, a water feature at Castro Valley Community Park turns into a splash pad on Wednesdays & weekends.
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Now Open: Tilden Park’s Merry-Go-Round
The merry-go-round in Tilden Regional Park is an antique carousel with hand-carved and painted wooden carousel animals to ride.
5 Tot-Friendly Splash Parks in the East Bay
We’ve rounded up our favorite splash pads in the East Bay – perfect for pre-swimmers and toddlers to get cool in the summer heat.
Kids Bowl Free & Cheap this Summer
Kids bowl free at participating bowling alleys in the East Bay: Antioch, Concord, Dublin, and Livermore. Deals in Alameda & Oakland.
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East Bay Outdoor Summer Movie Round-Up
Outdoor movies are back this summer so grab a blanket & keep your kids up late. Here are a few fun places to watch movies after-dark!
Mia’s Dream Come True: All-Abilities Playground in Hayward
There is so much to do and see at Mia’s Dream Come True, a brand new all-abilities playground in South Hayward.
3 Best Places to Fly a Kite in the East Bay
Flying a kite is outside and social distanced already. So when your stir-crazy kids tell you that they’re bored, you can tell them to go fly a kite!
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Bay Area Fruit Picking Guide
Fruit picking is a year-round activity in California. Here’s your guide to the what/where/when/how of Bay Area farms and orchards.
