Put the FOOD back into FAST at this intersection of healthy eating and street food.
Solano Stroll Street Festival 2016
300,000 people will party in the street 9/11/16 on Solano Avenue. (Bring your walkie talkies!)
Arlington Park: Lots to explore in El Cerrito
Arlington Park has tons of green space and is one of those winding parks that has a variety of areas to explore beyond the play structures.
Park Review: Roberts Regional Recreation Area
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 more.
20 free things to do in the East Bay before summer is over
Take on one of these items as your mission every day, and you’ll definitely be getting the most out of the East Bay.
Where to see animals for FREE with your kid
Here are a few favorite locations to get a miniature zoo experience. Check out the lobsters at Ranch 99 and other places to see animals for $0.
Berkeley Kite Festival
The Berkeley Kite Festival, the most gigantic non-concert outdoor event I’ve ever been to, takes place in the Berkeley Marina July 30 and 31st.
Discover & Go for free museum passes
Powered by our local libraries, Discover & Go gets you and your kids in free to some of our most popular museums and attractions for zero dollars. FREE!
Tilden Park’s Merry-go-round has summertime hours
The merry-go-round in Tilden Regional Park is an antique carousel with hand-carved and painted wooden carousel animals to ride for $2 a pop.
31 FREE or almost free things to do in July
Welcome to July, the month that starts with a bang! We’ve rounded up an activity for each day — and they don’t cost any money. That’s right, 31 free and cheap things to do with kids in the Bay Area. Here we go: July 1 Play Day on the Plaza! There’s a mid-day free event for {more}
Go jump in a lake! How to know when Temescal and Anza are open for swimming
Lake Temescal and Lake Anza are open weekends until Memorial Day, then daily all summer. But wait! Check the water quality before you go.
What to Expect: Berkeley’s 4th of July Celebration
How to enjoy the festivities and fireworks of Berkeley’s 4th of July celebration in the Marina. Parking tips, free fun, and more.
Ticket alert: Chevron Family Theatre Festival {GIVEAWAY}
Chevron Family Theatre Festival has Frozen princesses, pirates, Star Wars & FREE performances. Enter to win a Star Wars Rebels character lunch, too.
Kid-friendly Fourth of July
Parades, pancakes, festivals, & fireworks! Our Fourth of July Guide for East Bay families has it all. Sponsored by Sarah’s Science.
Summer fairs and festivals for East Bay families
Here is a list of outdoor street fairs, carnivals, and festivals to pencil into your Summer plans from before summer starts to after autumn rolls in!