Weekend Fun For Everyone (March 30-April 1)

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Big news! Ronnie's Awesome List just got more AWESOME with the launch of a new look and feel. Starting today, a fresh look and new features to help you manage your family fun time more efficiently. With more and more visits to my website, I hope that you will enjoy the improved user experience. It’s been an exciting journey with my old look, but now it’s time for a change. Ronnie's Awesome List is evolving and I need to evolve with it. Don’t worry, I just have new calendar —apart from that nothing has changed!

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Glowfari at the Oakland Zoo
Nov 7
Glowfari at the Oakland Zoo

This wildly popular, family-friendly experience features hundreds of ALL new, larger-than-life animal lanterns throughout the Zoo. Each lantern tells the story of the ongoing journey of wildlife, the importance of every species on our planet, and Oakland Zoo's commitment to conservation.

San Francisco Art Week
Jan 17
San Francisco Art Week

SF Art Week is an annual event that celebrates the rich arts landscape of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Chanel Miller - The Moon Without Stars
Jan 20
Chanel Miller - The Moon Without Stars

Join us at Book Passage for an author event in celebration of award-winning writer and artist Chanel Miller and her genuine and heartwarming new book, The Moon Without Stars. 

Leave No Trace in Marin City - Reducing Waste in Everyday Life
Jan 21
Leave No Trace in Marin City - Reducing Waste in Everyday Life

Curious about how you can reduce waste in your everyday life? Join us for an interactive workshop to discover practical, everyday ways to reduce waste at home and in your community. 

San Francisco Youth Poet Laureate Showcase
Jan 23
San Francisco Youth Poet Laureate Showcase

Join 826 Valencia, Youth Speaks, the San Francisco Public Library, and Mayor Daniel Lurie for a celebratory evening to announce San Francisco's next Youth Poet Laureate!

Teen Night for How Shakespeare Saved My Life
Jan 23
Teen Night for How Shakespeare Saved My Life

Teen Night tickets include locally catered dinner, an exclusive interview with a professional artist involved in the production, and other fun community-building activities preceding the 8pm show. 

Artists at Work: Behind-the-Scenes at ICB/ART
Jan 24
Artists at Work: Behind-the-Scenes at ICB/ART

Step inside working artist studios, watch art being made, meet the artists, and enjoy a creative day in Sausalito.

Paint the Town Red
Jan 24
Paint the Town Red

Please join us to celebrate Novato’s 66th Birthday!

Sky watch with Marin Stargazers
Jan 24
Sky watch with Marin Stargazers

For a special after-hours treat, join the amateur astronomers of Marin Stargazers for an evening viewing brilliant treasures of the night sky. Telescopes will be available and trained on some of the night’s celestial standouts. 

SFMOMA Family Sundays: Twice a Month!
Jan 25
SFMOMA Family Sundays: Twice a Month!

All Family Studio activities in the Koret Education Center are free; no museum admission required.

Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Animals of the Arctic
Jan 25
Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Animals of the Arctic

Join us to find out about the creatures that have learned to love the cold. Explore what makes polar bears, walruses and whales able to survive in record cold temperatures!

Detective Snoopy
Jan 25
Detective Snoopy

Inspired by Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz’s love of classical music and the Santa Rosa Symphony, Music Director Francesco Lecce-Chong has created a delightful concert experience for the whole family. Join Snoopy and the Santa Rosa Symphony for an unforgettable afternoon of music, laughter, and fun.

The Wiz
Jan 27
The Wiz

This groundbreaking twist on The Wizard of Oz changed the face of Broadway—from its iconic score packed with soul, gospel, rock, and 70s funk to its stirring tale of Dorothy’s journey to find her place in a contemporary world.

JUNIOR RANGERS: Family pitch-in day
Jan 31
JUNIOR RANGERS: Family pitch-in day

This drop-in event offers a meaningful, hands-on opportunity for young stewards and their families to contribute to the continued health of the park, while learning about the role of conservation in protecting our shared outdoor spaces.

Sausalito Repair Fair
Jan 31
Sausalito Repair Fair

Volunteers and specialized repair professionals will be on-hand to repair* your items.  We ask that you stay with your item while it's being fixed, so you can learn tips for future maintenance, how to shop for repairable goods, and even how to repair things yourself!  

You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown
Jan 31
You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown

Based on the beloved Peanuts comic strip by Charles M. Schulz, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown brings Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Sally, and Schroeder to life in a heartwarming and hilarious musical celebration of friendship, childhood, and the little moments that make us all human.

Indigenous Heritage Storytelling Project Film Premiere
Jan 31
Indigenous Heritage Storytelling Project Film Premiere

Funded through the Indigenous Heritage Storytelling Project by The Pirkle JonesFund, this community-based initiative will culminate in a 20-30 minute documentary screening and later, a portraiture exhibit.

Bay Area Lohri - A Non Profit Event
Jan 31
Bay Area Lohri - A Non Profit Event

Experience the magic of Bay Area Lohri! Amazing Performances, Traditional Bonfire, Delicious Food, Bhangra & Community Celebration.

Downtown First Thursdays
Feb 5
Downtown First Thursdays

Downtown SF's FREE massive monthly street party! DJs, dancing, drag, and all ages fun every first Thursday of the month.

SFMOMA Family Sundays: Twice a Month!
Feb 8
SFMOMA Family Sundays: Twice a Month!

Enjoy hands-on art making and creative exploration for the whole family! We believe in the joy of making, so come ready to relax, experiment, and enjoy yourself.

Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Marine Mammal Babies
Feb 8
Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Marine Mammal Babies

Join us to learn more about the elephant seals and gray whales being born right now along the coast!

Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits Pow Wow
Feb 14
Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits Pow Wow

Grand entry gourd dance, dancer, drum circle.

BAAITS Powwow
Feb 14
BAAITS Powwow

A powwow is a traditional Native American event that gathers all tribes as well as inviting non-Native guests to learn more about Native cultures.

Music of the Heart
Feb 14
Music of the Heart

Share the excitement of live classical music with the entire family at this engaging concert series with the San Francisco Symphony. Music for Families is the perfect outing to spark musical curiosity in all ages. Recommended for ages 5–12. Kids’ Tickets Half Off!

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
Feb 14
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

This beloved tale is brought to life through classical dance, stunning choreography, and beautiful glow-in-the-dark costumes. Get your tickets for Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show in SF Bay Area!

Mill Valley Philharmonic
Feb 15
Mill Valley Philharmonic

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

Peppa Pig: My First Concert
Feb 18
Peppa Pig: My First Concert

Peppa Pig: My First Concert is a fun, interactive introduction to a live orchestra for ages 18 months and older.

Sausalito Crab Festival
Feb 21
Sausalito Crab Festival

The Sausalito Sustainable Waterfront Association and Fish Restaurant are excited to announce the Second Annual Sausalito Crab Festival, a celebration of Sausalito’s hardworking crab fishing fleet and maritime heritage.

Family Matinee at SFJAZZ: Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir
Feb 21
Family Matinee at SFJAZZ: Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir

Under the direction of founding Artistic Director Terrance Kelly, the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir returns to SFJAZZ to present a captivating musical revue in celebration of Black History Month.

SFMOMA Family Sundays: Twice a Month!
Feb 22
SFMOMA Family Sundays: Twice a Month!

Think big! Get inspired by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, the brains and hands behind giant sculptures of everyday objects, on Floor 3. Join SCRAP and make giant versions of food using paper and everyday materials.