Floating Pumpkin Patches
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Looking for a unique fall activity the whole family can enjoy? Floating Pumpkin Patches in the Bay Area offer a fun and festive twist on traditional pumpkin picking!
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Family Friendly Diwali Celebrations
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Diwali, the Festival of Lights, falls on October 20, 2025, and families across the Bay Area can look forward to vibrant celebrations filled with music, dance, food, and cultural traditions. Community centers, temples, and local organizations will host family-friendly events, from dazzling light displays and festive markets to storytelling and craft activities for kids, making it a joyful way to celebrate together.
Read MoreAwesome (Not Halloween) Events Kids Will LOVE This October
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By far, the most popular celebrations in the Bay Area every October is Halloween and Fall Harvest Festivals. But there’s so much more to October besides picking pumpkins and dressing up. Here are 20 other awesome events happening this October.
Read MoreEmpowering Parents: A Collaborative Approach to Neurodivergent Education & Advocacy with Winston Preparatory School
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Raising a neurodivergent child comes with unique challenges—and you don’t have to navigate them alone. Roadmaps for Neurodivergent Learners: Assessment, Education & Collaboration is a one-day event designed specifically for parents seeking clarity, support, and expert guidance. Join professionals in education, law, and mental health as they share actionable strategies and emphasize the power of collaboration in supporting your child’s growth and success.
Read MoreMill Valley Film Festival Family Films
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Mill Valley Film Festival, October 2-12, 2025, features a fantastic selection of family-friendly films for movie lovers of all ages to enjoy together!
Read MoreKid-Focused Museums in the Bay Area: Where Play Meets Discovery
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The Bay Area is home to a wonderful variety of kid-focused museums that spark curiosity and creativity while making learning fun. Whether your child is fascinated by science, art, nature, or history, the Bay Area’s kid-focused museums offer inspiring experiences that blend play with discovery.
Read MoreFree Daily Programming in Union Square Plaza
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Enjoy free daily programming at Union Square Plaza, featuring a vibrant mix of live music, dance, fitness classes, art activities, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're stopping by on your lunch break or spending the day exploring the city, there’s always something happening in the heart of San Francisco. All events are open to the public—come join the fun!
Read MoreFree Events and Activites at Salesforce Park
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Free public activities and events throughout the year!
Read MoreMt. Tamalpais State Park Science Quest Day
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Over 15 Free and Unique Events All Day Long! Experts in Fire Science, Lichenology, Botany, Ornithology, Geology, Meteorology, and Astronomy will provide in person experiences to highlight how science can deepen our understanding of our environment.
Read More#FleetWeekSF Celebration in San Francisco
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Ships, planes, pomp and celebrations honoring the men and women of our nation’s armed forces are making their return to the Bay Area for Fleet Week this October 5-13!
Read MoreTheater Review: Marin Theatre Presents Eureka Day
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Drop everything and book tickets now to see Eureka Day at the Marin Theater. If you’ve parented in a posh enclave or ever rage-scrolled Nextdoor you’ll laugh hard. Guaranteed!
Read MoreSeptember at Marin Country Mart is Packed with Family-Friendly Fun
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From celebrating Oktoberfest and playing Mahjong, to catching a movie, there’s something for everyone. Discover all the exciting activities and events happening this season.
Read MoreEmpowering Diverse Learners: Secondary & Post-Secondary
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Since the inception of the Alternative to College Fair (ALT Fair), we have successfully reached hundreds of families nationwide through our innovative approach to exploring educational alternatives beyond traditional college fairs. Join us September 27.
Read MoreSound the Shofar this Rosh Hashanah
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Shanah Tovah (Happy New Year)! The Jewish new year of 5785, Monday, September 22 through Wednesday, September 24, 2025, kicks off on Rosh Hashanah when people wish each other Shanah Tovah – a sweet new year! Together, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur make up the Jewish High Holidays with the ten days in between known as the “days of awe.”
Read MoreCrowden Community Music Day
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Join Crowden, San Francisco Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, and more for a free day of musical fun for all ages!
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