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Celebrating Diwali with Kids in the East Bay (2022)
Happy Diwali ideas for in-person and at-home celebrations from dance to treats to craft projects and more. To new beginnings!
{510} Family Faves with Beautiful Brown Adventures’ Angel
Angel is a Puerto Rican and Indigenous mom of two in Alameda, a doula, and a co-founder of Beautiful Brown Adventures. Here are her faves.
{510} Halloween Events for East Bay Kids
Fun and safe Halloween events and activities for kids in Oakland, Berkeley, and surrounding areas.
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Golden Gate Park, Koret Children’s Playground and Carousel
Koret Playground at Golden Gate Park has a mix of nostalgic features I loved as a child (cement slide, carousel) plus newer playground structures.
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month for Kids & Families
Hispanic Heritage Month is September 15 through October 15. We found a variety of ways to celebrate with kids in the East Bay.
Free Drop-in Art Workshops with MOCHA in the Library
Museum of Children’s Art (MOCHA) is partnering with Oakland Public Library to offer free art workshops across the city.
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See $3 Movies on National Cinema Day, 9/3
On Saturday, September 3 all movies in all formats are only $3 at participating theaters with lots of fun East Bay movies to pick from.
East Bay Summer Concert Round-Up for Families
If your family enjoys listening to live music, we found a bunch of outdoor concerts — most of which are free — to love this summer.
The Great Peter Pumpkin Patch in Petaluma
Almost everything at Petaluma’s Great Peter Pumpkin Patch is FREE: hay rides, cheese tasting, hay maze, hay towers to climb, and so on.
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Best Places to Take Kids in Concord
Discover 15+ destinations and small town treasures for families to plan an amazing day in Concord.
