Free & Cheap
Family-friendly Bay Area Fun on The Cheap
Discounted admission to museums, plays, classes and other tips to discover free fun for East Bay Area children.
Upcoming Free or Cheap Events in the East Bay
Saturday, August 15, 2026
9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Farmers' Market Watermelon Festival @ Shadelands Art Center9:30 am – 11:30 am: Touch-a-Truck @ San Lorenzo Community Park
10:00 am – 10:30 am: Goose Caboose @ Tilden Little Farm
10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Richmond Plunge 100th Anniversary Celebration @ Richmond Plunge
10:30 am – 12:00 pm: Cereal Cinema @ The New Parkway Theater
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Family Story Time @ Central Library | Berkeley Public Library
10:30 am – 2:30 pm: National Honey Bee Day @ Del Valle Regional Park
11:00 am – 3:00 pm: Day at the Bay @ Emeryville Marina
11:00 am – 2:30 pm: Family Fun Saturday – Explore the Shoreline @ Hayward Area Historical Society
11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Kids Yoga @ West Branch | Berkeley Public Library
Free & Cheap Resources for Families
Have you been to the Alameda Flea Market?
The Alameda Point Antiques Faire is held on the first Sunday of each month at the former naval air station (so the next one is ...
Join us for Mom’s Night Out @ Sticky Art Lab
This event is now sold out. There is a waitlist in case anyone can't join us. We have partnered with UrbanSitter and Sticky ...
Letterboxing in the 510
Up for a treasure hunt? We've got a couple of clues for you.
