Overnight Camp Pinecrest Lake
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Every summer at Pinecrest Lake Overnight Camp, new campers and many returning ones arrive filled with excitement and a touch of nervousness, ready to embark on a new adventure into the unknown.
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Winter Wildlife Watch
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Winter is an amazing season to watch wildlife. Rain or shine, the weather should not stop you and your kids from enjoying the abundant wildlife in the Bay Area as they embrace the wet season. Fortunately for us, we live in a prime spot for discovering amazing mammals, insects, birds, reptiles and more who also call the Bay Area home.
Read MoreEverything You Need to Celebrate Hanukkah With Kids
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Hanukkah begins the evening of December 14, 2025 with the lighting of the first candle. The last candle is lit in the evening on December 14, 2025, and Hanukkah ends in the evening on December 22, 2025.
Read MoreJoin the Flock: Christmas Bird Count
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This December 14, 2025 to January 5, 2026 is the Christmas Bird Count where everyone can become citizen-scientists.
Read MoreSlide Ranch: Connecting Kids to the Natural World
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Slide Ranch Camp immerses kids in the wonder of nature and the joy of discovery.
Read MoreSocial Justice Children's Book Fair
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This year marks the ninth annual Social Justice Children's Book Fair. The popular book fair will be back in Oakland, marking its annual return on December 6, 2025, at Emerson Elementary School.
Read MoreSpread the Joy: Bay Area Holiday Toy Drives
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Give back this holiday season by donating some toys for kids in need. No season makes us realize how blessed our kids are than the holiday season. That’s why it’s important to give back and help those in need.
Read MoreCelebrating Kwanzaa: Honoring Heritage, Community & Culture
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As the year winds down and the holiday season fills our homes with light and intention, millions of people across the United States and beyond come together to celebrate Kwanzaa—a weeklong cultural holiday honoring African heritage, community, and the collective spirit of unity.
Read MoreA Guide to A Christmas Carol Experiences Across the Bay Area
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There’s something timeless and comforting about A Christmas Carol. Whether it’s the swirling snow, the ominous clank of Marley’s chains, or the warmth of Scrooge’s transformation, Dickens classic has become a cherished holiday ritual.
Read MoreWhere The Find The Best Christmas Lights in the Bay Area
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one of the best parts of living in the Bay Area is watching everyone’s jaws drop as places transform into a festive wonderland for the holidays!
Read MoreOh What Fun...Marin Country Mart Celebrates the Holidays
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Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to enjoy live music or a place to gather with friends and family, Marin Country Mart offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Celebrate the essence of the holidays with us, where every visit brings joy and festive cheer. Embrace the magic of the season!
Lots and Lots of Christmas Tree Lots & Farms
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Most Christmas Tree Lots and Farms open the day after Thanksgiving (a.k.a. Black Friday) all across the Bay Area. Some are fundraisers, some have petting zoos & hay rides, some have free candy canes and hot chocolate, and some are cut your own. What they all have in common is the sweet smell of Christmas.
Read MoreOnce Upon a Mattress: A Musical Comedy Twist on The Princess and the Pea
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Once Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition A hilarious retelling of “The Princess and the Pea” “Once Upon a Mattress” is a musical comedy retelling of “The Princess and the Pea”, set in a kingdom where no one can marry until Prince Dauntless finds a bride.
Read MoreCreate Holiday Photo Cards Like A Pro
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Bay Area photographer, Gina Risso, has ideas to help you personalize holiday cards to wish your loved ones happy holidays!
Read MoreThe Gift of Nothing - A Musical for Children of All Ages at Marin Theatre
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Perfect for little first-time theatre goers, this charming musical brings Patrick McDonnell’s beloved "Mutts" characters to life in a joyful celebration of love, friendship, and the true spirit of giving.
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