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Come to Davies Symphony Hall for dance, rhythm, and storytelling that make classical music feel alive and exciting for young audiences.

During the winter season temporary ice skating rinks are set up throughout the Bay Area, making ice skating more accessible than ever.

To create a magical morning like the one we had, you only need Crab Cove + Kind Bubbles + Snacks + Rebecca to snap the ...

Oct 17, Meet representatives from 21 local independent schools & enjoy free admission to OMCA with your family’s attendance.

Buy your tickets now for these family-friendly Navratri and Diwali events in the East Bay and South Bay. Tickets will sell out.

Ruth Bancroft Garden lights up 3 acres of garden paths with twinkling lights to explore on a dark evening. Lovely outing for mixed ages.

Fun and safe Halloween events and activities for kids in Oakland, Berkeley, and surrounding areas.

From October 15-17, 2026, the Gardens at Lake Merritt will be lit up at night. Come, take a stroll, and enjoy the magic.

Community Music Day at the Crowden School offers free hands-on music experiences for children.

Turkey trots we love for families and where to play afterward. Here are five we like in the East Bay

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