Thank you to Berkeley City Ballet for sponsoring today’s post.
Things to do in the East Bay with Kids this Weekend
- Fruit-picking season is upon us! Strawberries are first.
- Stop and smell the flowers. Try a Rose Garden (Oakland or Berkeley) or go on a wildflower hike.
Saturday, April 27
- Sing, dance, and explore Fairyland at UnPeeled (Must RSVP in advance for free tickets)
- Catch stories and performances during a DĂa de los Niños Celebration.
- Inspire young learners at Berkeley Public School’s Community Block Party.
- Make slime and ice cream at the Kids Fun Sci-Nival.
Sunday, April 28
- Enjoy hands-on science during 5 Dollar Day at The Lawrence Hall of Science.
- Turn reading into a full-body experience with Garden Stories and Songs.
- Move to the music in multiple cities: Music in the Elmwood, Decked Out Music Festival, or Golden Gate Park Band’s Opening Day.
Need more ideas? We’ve got loads. Check out our local family-friendly events calendar, Indoor Play Spaces in the East Bay, or find the Best Things to do in April with Kids.
Come back each week for top kid picks in Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, and the cool towns nearby.
Disclaimer: 510families urges you to confirm any event details, like date, time, location, and admission prices with the third party hosting the event.