September Festivals At A Glance

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September Festivals At A Glance

As summer winds down, September ushers in a whole new season of excitement with a fantastic lineup of events and festivals! From lively cultural celebrations and harvest festivals to art fairs, this month is packed with family-friendly activities to enjoy in the crisp autumn air. Whether you’re into art, music, food, or just exploring something new, there’s no shortage of opportunities to dive into fun and enriching experiences. Don’t miss the chance to create unforgettable memories and soak up the vibrant energy of these amazing events happening right in your area!

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Ember Stomp

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Ember Stomp

Ember Stomp is the ultimate family-friendly event where you can learn how to prepare for wildfires while having a blast! This FREE event offers something for everyone, with a “Kids Zone” featuring a magician, face painting, sing-a-longs, and interactive games. Explore wildfire preparedness through exciting exhibits, including fire-smart landscaping, live burn demos, and wildfire products and services. Add in live music, food trucks, art, and even firefighting goats and sheep, and you’ve got the perfect recipe for a fun-filled day!

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Tips and Tricks To Winning The Point Reyes Sand Sculpture Contest

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Tips and Tricks To Winning The Point Reyes Sand Sculpture Contest

Whether you're sculpting solo, as a family, or with a group of friends, creativity and preparation are key to making your mark in the sand. As a seasoned participant in this exciting coastal competition, here are some proven tips and tricks to help improve your chances of placing well.

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Catch the New Season at SFJAZZ

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Catch the New Season at SFJAZZ

Introduce your children to the joys of music at the The SFJAZZ Center’s family-friendly monthly matinees in downtown San Francisco. SFJAZZ Family Matinees connects young audience members to world-renowned musicians in an engaging environment that is both fun and educational.

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Meteors Under Moonlight

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Meteors Under Moonlight

Summer nights are made for stargazing, so why not let the kids stay up late and watch the sky light up? This year, the Perseids Meteor Shower will peak on the night of August 12, right before dawn on August 13, 2025. It's one of the best meteor showers to catch in the northern hemisphere, with up to 100 bright meteors streaking across the sky each hour. It’s the perfect chance to make magical memories with your budding astronomers as they watch the night sky sparkle!

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