Fun For Everyone this Weekend

Leap Year comes once every 4 years. Read on for ways to enjoy your extra special day to the fullest with your family.

Friday, February 28, 2020

Marin Arts & Crafts Show: A Gathering Of Artists And Artisans

  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Marin Center, San Rafael (map)

For 3 days the Marin Center will be turned into an Arts & Crafts Market --25,000 sq ft and 150 exhibits offering handcraft of design -- products devoted to traditional artistic forms and techniques  –luminous color, careful detail, romantic symbolism, devotion to nature, and the rejection of soulless, mass-produced decorative arts.

Disney On Ice Presents Mickey's Search Party

  • 7:00 PM

  • Oakland Arena (map)

Disney On Ice Brings the Magic Closer to You Than Ever Before! Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party, a brand-new adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics and unexpected stunts!

MVMS Cabaret 2020 -- PETER PAN

  • 7:30 PM

  • Mill Valley Middle School (map)

Peter Pan includes familiar elements of the beloved show; however, in typical MVMS Cabaret tradition, the audience can anticipate unexpected surprises!


Saturday, February 29, 2020, Leap Day

Asheba At BADM

  • 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

  • Bay Area Discovery Museum (map)

Children dance and move to the musical stylings of Asheba. Asheba specializes in kids calypso and the musical and folklore of Trinidad.

Marin Arts & Crafts Show: A Gathering Of Artists And Artisans

  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Marin Center, San Rafael (map)

For 3 days the Marin Center will be turned into an Arts & Crafts Market --25,000 sq ft and 150 exhibits offering handcraft of design -- products devoted to traditional artistic forms and techniques  –luminous color, careful detail, romantic symbolism, devotion to nature, and the rejection of soulless, mass-produced decorative arts.

The Wizard of Oz

  • 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM

  • Presidio Theatre, San Francisco (map)

Children’s Theatre Association of San Francisco (CTA) presents their own unique version of the beloved tale, The Wizard of Oz, January through March 2020. Don’t miss Dorothy and her three friends as they dance and sing down the yellow brick road to the Emerald City. This musical lasts one hour and is perfect for children 3 to 10 and to the young at heart.

The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe

  • 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • BACT Berkeley Center (map)

Step through the magic wardrobe into a mythical land frozen in eternal winter under a powerful witch’s spell. Epic storytelling combines with movement and puppetry as two actors and four dancers create an entire world of fantastic creatures.

Disney On Ice Presents Mickey's Search Party

  • 11:00am, 3:00pm & 7:00pm

  • Oakland Arena (map)

Disney On Ice Brings the Magic Closer to You Than Ever Before! Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party, a brand-new adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics and unexpected stunts!

Family Art Making

  • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • de Young Museum, San Francisco (map)

Family Art Making offers a free, drop-in art project led by professional teaching artists. 

Music For Families: Out West

  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco (map)

Saddle up for a rip-roaring adventure through the ol’ Wild West! You’ll hear music that sounds like the thundering hoof beats of a galloping horse, a glorious sunrise in the Grand Canyon, a rough 'n’ tough time at the rodeo, and even a song or two about a beloved toy cowboy named Woody—Yee-haw!

Pajama Jam

  • 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

  • Corte Madera Community Center (map)

Come chill away a Saturday afternoon with your kiddos in your PJs (or sweats...or yoga pants)! at this afternoon packed with fun entertainment.

MVMS Cabaret 2020 -- PETER PAN

  • 7:30 PM

  • Mill Valley Middle School (map)

Peter Pan includes familiar elements of the beloved show; however, in typical MVMS Cabaret tradition, the audience can anticipate unexpected surprises!


Sunday, March 1, 2020

Green Gulch Farm Youth & Family Program

  • 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM

  • Green Gulch Farm, Muir Beach (map)

On the first Sunday of each month, Green Gulch offers a special program for families.

Free Family Day: The Creative Power Of Women

  • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • SFMOMA (map)

Enjoy a day of art and family fun at SFMOMA focusing on the creative power of women! To kick off Women’s History Month, join us in celebrating the work of female creators.

Marin Arts & Crafts Show: A Gathering Of Artists And Artisans

  • 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Marin Center, San Rafael (map)

For 3 days the Marin Center will be turned into an Arts & Crafts Market --25,000 sq ft and 150 exhibits offering handcraft of design -- products devoted to traditional artistic forms and techniques  –luminous color, careful detail, romantic symbolism, devotion to nature, and the rejection of soulless, mass-produced decorative arts.

The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe

  • 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • BACT Berkeley Center (map)

Step through the magic wardrobe into a mythical land frozen in eternal winter under a powerful witch’s spell. Epic storytelling combines with movement and puppetry as two actors and four dancers create an entire world of fantastic creatures.

Free Family Days At MarinMOCA

  • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • MarinMOCA, Novato (map)

Are you looking for alternatives to “screen time?” How about making art with your kids during free Family Day at MarinMOCA? Our Family Day program provides art-making opportunities to parents with their children. This fun and educational program is taught by professional art instructors in a variety of media – from painting to mixed media to clay. The first Sunday of the month, 11am-5pm, at 500 Palm Drive, Novato, 94949. Admission is free when you bring a child 2-12 years old.

Disney On Ice Presents Mickey's Search Party

  • 11:00am, 3:00pm & 6:30pm

  • Oakland Arena (map)

Disney On Ice Brings the Magic Closer to You Than Ever Before! Join Mickey Mouse and his friends at Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Search Party, a brand-new adventure filled with world-class skating, high-flying acrobatics and unexpected stunts!

YBike Learn To Ride Program

  • 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

  • Presidio, San Francisco (map)

Get your kids riding on two wheels with free, safe, and friendly instruction from the Presidio Community Y. Bikes and equipment are provided. All ages are welcome; no reservations required. Co-sponsored by the Presidio Trust.

MVMS Cabaret 2020 -- PETER PAN

  • 1:00 PM

  • Mill Valley Middle School (map)

Peter Pan includes familiar elements of the beloved show; however, in typical MVMS Cabaret tradition, the audience can anticipate unexpected surprises!

J on Wheels: Celebrate Purim

  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

  • Bon Air Shopping Ctr, Greenbrae (map)

J on Wheels: On the move to a neighborhood near you. Look for our mobile pop-up and celebrate Purim with activities and fun for all ages! 

DATE NIGHT IDEA: Brian Copeland: Grandma & Me

  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

  • Showcase Theater, San Rafael (map)

In Brian Copeland’s highly anticipated new play, he examines the issue of single parenting through a very personal story.

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