Mom’s Group Outings
Outings for New Parents in the East Bay
What are the best places to meet with your new moms’ group? Find playdate ideas, newborn groups, and inclusive new parent discussions.
Upcoming Events for New Parents in the East Bay
Monday, January 20, 2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenTuesday, January 21, 2025
10:30 am – 11:45 am: Hikes for Tykes: MLK Jr. Regional Shoreline @ Martin Luther King Jr. Regional ShorelineFriday, January 24, 2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenMonday, January 27, 2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenFriday, January 31, 2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenSunday, February 2, 2025
11:00 am – 5:00 pm: First Sundays at OMCA @ Oakland Museum of California (OMCA)Monday, February 3, 2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenTuesday, February 4, 2025
10:30 am – 11:45 am: Hikes for Tykes: Roberts @ Roberts Regional Recreation AreaFriday, February 7, 2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenMonday, February 10, 2025
8:00 am – 4:30 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenResources for New Parents
21 Places in the Bay Area Where Kids Can See Animals
A few favorite places to get a miniature zoo experience for FREE in the East Bay, small animal encounters, & farms!
Where Can New Parents Meet Each Other in the East Bay?
Looking for an opening to connect with other new mothers? Here are some resources including support groups and activity groups in the East Bay.
Best East Bay Holiday Lights: Alameda’s Christmas Tree Lane
The best holiday lights in the East Bay are on Christmas Tree Lane in Alameda where the neighbors create a magical holiday experience.
Apple Picking with Children Near the Bay Area
Apple-picking season is upon us. Here are a few U-pick options and Bay Area apple orchards worth a visit with your family. Always, call first!
Codornices Park in the Berkeley Hills
Codornices Park in Berkeley has so many features that my visits have changed completely as my kids have grown older with new parts to enjoy.
10+ Drop-in Toddler Activities in the East Bay for $10 or Less
A helpful list of toddler activities and outings that don't require advanced planning, for East Bay kids and parents.
Movie Theater Fun for ALL Ages at The New Parkway
See new movies with your baby in tow or bring your child to enjoy classic cartoons with sweet cereal at Oakland's beloved movie theater.
Explore San Francisco’s Ferry Building
San Francisco's Ferry Building is a quick BART ride and an exciting option for a weekday adventure with your kids. Bring a hat, a jacket, ...
Now Open: The Gardens at Lake Merritt
As we strolled The Gardens at Lake Merritt, near Children's Fairyland, my husband and I agreed that botanical gardens are usually a big win with ...
Oakland’s Kindergym Is Utopia for Babies and Toddlers
Kindergym is a wonderful toddler play program offered at Temple Beth Abraham (TBA) in Oakland (but it’s not exclusive to Oakland or any one faith ...