Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events in Oakland, United States
Children's Fairyland presents: Mad Magic-- a mad science trick-or-treating extravaganza!
Oakland
Saturday, October 31, 2026
1200
- 1900
28.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
On October 31, Fairyland is going bonkers and beakers!
Mad Magic brings trick-or-treating, mad science, and Halloween fun to Fairyland from 12 noon to 7 p.m.
That’s right, you can trick-or-treat into the evening at your family’s favorite place to play.
Inside ..
Latinx Heritage Celebrations at Children's Fairyland
Oakland
Saturday, September 26, 2026
1000
- 1600
20.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Celebrate Latinx Heritage at Fairyland!
Join us for three full weekends of family fun celebrating and uplifting the vibrant beauty within the Latinx diaspora. Traditional arts and crafts, games from various countries, hands-on learning activities, food exploration ..
Fairyland's Annual Children's Book Festival
Oakland
Saturday, September 19, 2026
1000
- 1600
20.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
The Children's Fairyland Book Festival returns with a star-studded lineup including Mychal Threets, beloved author, librarian, and host of revived children's TV show "Reading Rainbow"!
Join us for a day where the Bay Area's most talented kid-lit authors, illustrat ..
911 Day Meal Pack Events in the Bay Area Honors 25th Anniversary
San Francisco
Friday, September 11, 2026
0900
- 1100
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
On September 11, 2026, to mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, more than 500 volunteers from the San Francisco Bay Area will join a massive nationwide movement to "Honor Through Action." As part of the largest annual day of service in U.S. history ..
Puppet Fair at Oakland's Children's Fairyland | Aug. 29-30 | 10am to 4pm
Oakland
Saturday, August 29, 2026
1000
- 1600
20.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Celebrating 70 years of puppetry at Fairyland, this year's Puppet Fair Weekend honors a tradition that's made Fairyland the oldest continuously running puppet theater in the country.
Fairyland becomes a stage for world-class puppetry, featuring several spectacular ..
PRIDE Family Weekend at Children's Fairyland | Aug.15-16| 10am to 4pm
Oakland
Saturday, August 15, 2026
1000
- 1600
20.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Family-friendly PRIDE fun with a dash of fairy dust and a whole lot of love!
Join us for two joyful days of family-friendly Pride celebrations, featuring colorful crafts, community partners, and special performances that reflect the imagination, inclusivity, and m ..
Storytime Science for Kids: Space Is the Place at San Francisco, CA
San Francisco
Saturday, August 8, 2026
1200
- 1300
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward children and their grown-ups. Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new!
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Children's Fairyland presents Teddy Bear Picnic Day
Oakland
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1000
- 1700
20.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
For one special day, your little one's favorite stuffed animal is cordially invited to ride the rides, eat with the fam, and be the fluffy best friend who made everything even sweeter all day long.
Pack up a picnic basket and spread out for a day of sunshine, stuf ..
Storytime Science for Kids: Space Is the Place
San Francisco
Saturday, July 11, 2026
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward children and their grown-ups. Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new!
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FC BARCELONA SUMMER CAMP - SAN FRANCISCO 2026
San Francisco
Monday, June 29, 2026
0800
- 1400
549.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Discount code FCBEVVNT50 for $50 off in your registration.
We will be hosting an FC Barcelona Soccer Camp in San Francisco, CA, from June 29th to July 3rd. The camp will take place at Crocker Amazon Soccer Fields, running from Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 2 PM. ..
Summer Sleepovers at Children's Fairyland
Oakland
Saturday, June 20, 2026
1730
- 0800
80.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Camp Out Under the Stars at Fairyland!
Create a magical summer memory and camp out with your family inside of Children's Fairyland. Just bring a tent and sleeping bags-we'll do the rest!
At Summer Sleepovers, your family gets to pitch a tent, enjoy rides at sun ..
Storytime Science for Kids: Space Is the Place - CA
San Francisco
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward children and their grown-ups. Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new!
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Children's Fairyland "Fairy Fun Fair" in Oakland
Oakland
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1200
- 1900
25.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Circus family fun takes over at Children's Fairyland!
For one day only, Fairyland transforms into a spectacle of circus magic, carnival amusement, and dreamy summer play.
Fairyland fills up with:
Bounce-a-Palooza: two separate Bounce Houses for younger and old ..
Mother’s Day
San Francisco
Sunday, May 10, 2026
1100
- 1630
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
This Mother's Day, we honor all mothers-especially mamas latinas-with bilingual programming, live music, and traditions that bring families together. Dive deeper with the cultural significance of flowers and chocolate, reflect on what it truly means to give mom a wel ..
Alice in Wonderland Family Math Quest
San Francisco
Sunday, May 3, 2026
1100
- 1400
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Alice in Wonderland Math Quest
Step into the wonderfully curious world of Alice in Wonderland for a whimsical family adventure where math comes to life through puzzles, logic, and imagination.
Travel through iconic moments from the Mad Hatter's tea party to the ..
Dreamland: a Circus Sleepover
Oakland
Saturday, May 2, 2026
1530
- 1730
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Kinetic Arts Center presents Circus Gilly Youth Troupe in DREAMLAND: A Circus Sleepover
Join Circus Gilly at the best sleepover ever! Will they sleep? Maybe. Will they tumble through an imagined candyland, survive fever dreams, battle nightmares, soar through the ..
Cirque Kikasse Presents "SANTE!"
San Francisco
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1900
- 2000
25.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
SANTE! by Cirque Kikasse is a high-energy circus show where world class acrobatics, breathtaking balances and contagious energy collide - all aboard an extraordinary truck. The troupe prepares their rooftop terrace for service through a series of playful transformati ..
Storytime Science for Kids
San Francisco
Monday, April 6, 2026
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups). The theme on April 5 will be Micro Doodles. On April 12, 19, and 26, the theme will be Light Play.
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Spring Break Spirit Week
Oakland
Monday, April 6, 2026
1000
- 1600
19.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
April 6-10 | A week of connections, creativity, and costumes await. Come to every theme party or choose your favorites!
Each day of Spirit Week celebrates a different way to be brave as kiddos grow confidence and courage trying something new, and earning "Bravery ..
Bunny Weekend at Children's Fairyland
Oakland
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1000
- 1600
19.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Our annual Bunny Weekend returns for two wonderful days of eggs-traordinary festivities!
Celebrate the return of warmth and sunnier skies with:
-Fairyland's Eggs-change (a new twist on the classic egg hunt)
-Cookie decorating
-Hands-on educational activities
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Storytime Science for Kids: March Mathness
San Francisco
Saturday, March 28, 2026
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Counting, measuring, cutting, folding shapes-it's all math! Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy a math-themed storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups).
Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn som ..
Spring Festival
San Francisco
Saturday, February 21, 2026
1100
- 1600
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Hear real-life stories of rescue-to-hero horses. Make your own lion dance puppets, and discover the foundations of Chinese dance. Immerse yourself in traditions old and new, and maybe even create a few of your own.
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Storytime Science for Kids
San Francisco
Sunday, February 8, 2026
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups). Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new.
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Lunar New Year Celebration
Oakland
Saturday, February 7, 2026
1000
- 1600
19.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Saturday and Sunday, Feb 7 and 8
The "Mane" Event
Lion Dance Performances by Cal VSA
1:30 and 2:30 p.m.
Sweets Sampling
Sweet Treats Sampling: rice balls, fruit jelly, good luck candies
10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Learn to Lion Dance
Try on beautiful lion mas ..
Storytime Science for Kids: Glow
San Francisco
Sunday, January 11, 2026
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups). Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new with the Exploratorium's own Vivian Altmann!
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Sing You a Merry Christmas at Grace Cathedral - December 23, 2025
San Francisco
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
1500
- 1600
18.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
It is officially the MOST wonderful time of the year, so sing along at Sing You a Merry Christmas, an interactive performance the entire family will enjoy. Tag along with the toys of St. Nicholas' workshop as they search for the true meaning of Christmas, taking us o ..
Winter Glow December 2025
Walnut Creek
Saturday, December 20, 2025
1200
- 1400
32.50 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Experience the magic of the season at Winter Glow: A Holiday Celebration - a dazzling, K-Pop Demon Hunters-inspired family performance and dance party filled with music, magic, and heart-warming moments at the beautiful Unity Church of Walnut Creek. Don't miss this u ..
Soulful Joy at Grace Cathedral
San Francisco
Friday, December 19, 2025
1930
- 2045
23.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Soulful Joy is just what it sounds like: a joyful and soulful way to come together during the holiday season! Soulful Joy reimagines the holiday spirit with jazz, gospel, soul, and a hint of storytelling. It’s a beautiful new tradition at Grace Cathedral!
Led by D ..
Storytime Science for Kids: Glow
San Francisco
Sunday, December 14, 2025
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups). Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new with the Exploratorium's own Vivian Altmann!
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Fairy Winterland
Oakland
Saturday, December 13, 2025
1200
- 1900
22.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Children's Fairyland shines bright during Fairy Winterland! An Oakland tradition for 20 years, this magical, multicultural event brings families together to share in the season's festivities!
Fairy Winterland is a family fun celebration bringing you:
-Education ..
Dollie and Me Holiday Tea at The Westin St. Francis Hotel
San Francisco
Saturday, December 13, 2025
1100
- 1100
145.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Now in its fifth year, the beloved Dollie and Me Holiday Tea at The Westin St. Francis returns to Union Square for a heartwarming holiday tradition.
Families are invited to gather for a festive afternoon full of holiday tea, Dollie + Me crafting, + Fa-La-La-La fun ..
Sing You a Merry Christmas at Grace Cathedral
San Francisco
Saturday, December 13, 2025
1100
- 1200
18.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
It is officially the MOST wonderful time of the year, so sing along at Sing You a Merry Christmas, an interactive performance the entire family will enjoy. Tag along with the toys of St. Nicholas’ workshop as they search for the true meaning of Christmas, taking us o ..
San Francisco Civic Center Plaza Tree Lighting
San Francisco
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
1600
- 1900
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
The annual Civic Center Plaza Tree Lighting is taking place across the street from an illuminated City Hall on Wednesday, December 3rd, 4-7pm! Featuring a night of festive entertainment, performances include the Tap Dancing Christmas Trees, the San Francisco Boys Cho ..
Storytime Science for Kids: Glow
San Francisco
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups). Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new with the Exploratorium's own Vivian Altmann!
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Sing with the SF Boys Chorus. Placements held on Nov. 15 2025 in SF, San Mateo, Marin and Oakland
California
Saturday, November 15, 2025
1000
- 1200
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join the San Francisco Boys Chorus. Placement Appointments will be on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Sign up on our website today for an appointment or more info instantly.
Parents can choose from our four rehearsal and training sites in San Francisco, San Mateo, Oa ..
Storytime Science for Kids
San Francisco
Saturday, November 1, 2025
1200
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups). Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new with the Exploratorium's Visitor Engagement Facilitato ..
Halloween Jam: Mad Magic
Oakland
Friday, October 31, 2025
1200
- 1900
25.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Trick-or-Treating under the night sky at Fairyland?! Yes pleeease! Spend Halloween at Fairyland surrounded by curious contraptions, colorful creations, creative costumes, tasty treats, and hands-on Halloween fun.
-Themed Arts and Crafts
-STEM Activities
-Live DJs
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Oakland's Magic Kitchen at Children's Fairyland
Oakland
Saturday, October 11, 2025
1130
- 1230
19.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Come for the show, stay for a day of play! Spend your Saturday at Children's Fairyland.
Chef Osvaldo Diaz of Agave Uptown is bringing a secret recipe to Oakland's Magic Kitchen and hosting our season finale with Fairyland's funny furry friend, Quercus! Together th ..
Storytime Science for Kids: Creepy Crawlies
San Francisco
Saturday, October 4, 2025
1200
- 1400
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for Storytime Science and enjoy an engaging (and ever so slightly creepy) storybook read-aloud followed by a related activity geared toward young children (and their grown-ups). Come hear a story, get hands-on, and learn something new with the Exploratorium's ..
Engineering Day
San Francisco
Saturday, September 27, 2025
1000
- 1700
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
This program is conducted in Spanish and English, supporting aspiring engineers through culture and community.
Join us for this family-friendly collaboration between the Exploratorium and the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), where we welcome visi ..
Fairyland's Annual Children's Book Festival
Oakland
Saturday, September 20, 2025
1000
- 1600
19.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us for a day where the Bay Area's most talented kid-lit authors, illustrators, publishers, sellers, and educators come together to celebrate the magic of BOOKS!
-Meet 30+ kid-lit book creators ready to inspire.
-Enjoy captivating stories read aloud by the au ..
ConnectFest 2025
San Francisco
Sunday, September 7, 2025
1000
- 1400
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Bring the entire family and dive into free hands-on science fun at ConnectFest 2025 outside at San Francisco's Children's Creativity Museum at Yerba Buena Gardens where 10 top science and technology centers come together to power STEM curiosity. Meet Sequoia, a 37-ye ..
Fairyland 75th Anniversary Birthday Party w/ DJ Lance Rock
Oakland
Monday, September 1, 2025
1000
- 1600
19.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
You're invited to Children's Fairyland's 75th Birthday Party!
This Labor Day
Monday, September 1, 2025
Celebrate 75 dazzling years with a full day of Fairyland play, featuring performances by special guest DJ LANCE ROCK, a bubble show with Daisy the Clown, a b ..
Fairyland's Annual Puppet Fair Weekend
Oakland
Saturday, August 23, 2025
1000
- 1600
19.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Premier puppeteers from all over the country bring their elaborate, exquisite art form to the park and add to the roster of delightful shows. Educational displays in the Merry Meadow allow viewers to learn about puppetry, types of puppets, and the history of the art ..
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT: MINECRAFT (THE MOVIE)
San Leandro
Sunday, July 13, 2025
1600
- 1900
20.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Hosted by Bloom Yoga - San Leandro
Sunday, July 13th, 2025 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM 1225 MacArthur Blvd, San Leandro, CA 94577
Join us at Bloom Yoga for a cozy family movie night featuring the highly anticipated Minecraft Movie! Dive into the pixel-perfect adventure w ..
FC BARCELONA SUMMER CAMP - SAN FRANCISCO
California
Monday, June 30, 2025
0800
- 1400
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
The official FC Barcelona camps across the US, target boys and girls between the ages of six and eighteen. Our goal is to follow and replicate the game model established by FC Barcelona's coaching teams. The FC Barcelona Soccer Camps are an exclusive opportunity to l ..
Mother's Day 2025
San Francisco
Sunday, May 11, 2025
1100
- 1500
29.95 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
All mothers-and especially mamas latinas-are invited to celebrate this special holiday with their families at the Exploratorium. To honor this day, we offer bilingual programming for moms y toda la familia. Enjoy fabulous performances of traditional dances to honor a ..
Bunny Weekend at Children's Fairyland
Oakland
Saturday, April 19, 2025
1000
- 1600
17.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Bunny Weekend at Fairyland
Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20, 2025
Hop on over to Children’s Fairyland for a weekend filled with egg-citing adventures, festive crafts, sweet treats, and springtime fun! Celebrate the season of new beginnings with hands-on ac ..
Spring Break Spirit Week at Children's Fairyland
Oakland
Monday, March 31, 2025
1000
- 1600
17.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Spring Break at Fairyland: Five Days of Fun!
March 31 to April 4, 2025
Get ready for a week of adventure and nonstop Fairyland fun! Every day brings a brand-new theme packed with interactive activities, hands-on crafts, movement games, prizes, and endless opportu ..
Joybound People and Pets: Unleash the LOVE Festival and Adopt-a-thon
Walnut Creek
Saturday, February 8, 2025
1100
- 1500
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Joybound presents:
Unleash the LOVE: Festival and Adopt-a-thon
Saturday February 8, 2025
11:00am-3:00pm
Joybound People and Pets Campus:
2890 Mitchell Drive Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Just a few days before Valentine’s Day, we’ll be celebrating all things LOVE! ..