Ronnie's Awesome List, The Ultimate Kids Events Round-Up In Marin And Beyond.
June in the Bay Area is pure magic—think sparkling beaches, lush gardens, vibrant green spaces, and endless bike trails. This season is packed with chances for outdoor adventures and family fun all over the region. So, grab your sunscreen and get ready for a summer of unforgettable moments in the Bay Area!
Robbie loves dragons. Not just-a-little loves them — knows-every-fact, owns-every-book, built-a-tower-out-of-blocks loves them. There's just one problem: Robbie's never actually met one.
Filled with music, laughter, and audience participation, Jack and the Beanstalk is a delightful introduction to live theatre!
The Great Closet Cleanout returns this September/October since our 2025 event was a HUGE success!
Share an Adventure! Shoreline is happy to help Paddle4Good relaunch and spread the word about their upcoming PaddleTogether Program events, which will be held at Shoreline Lake on October 4th and 10th.
The Singing Garden is an intimate immersive adventure where children and their guardians step inside a story to play and imagine together. Step through the portal to visit the Story Stump to meet Lexi, the story book fairy and her puppet friends Lulu and Gus, Through puppetry, music, imaginative play, and puzzles, participants discover that the real magic is what we create together.
In the spirit of TED's mission of "Ideas Worth Spreading," TEDx is a global program of independently organized events licensed by TED. Each TEDx event brings communities together through thought-provoking talks, meaningful conversations, and inspiring ideas, while following TED's guidelines and standards.
We may not live in Vermont or Maine, but our area has surprising—and even weird—pops of fall color. Join guide Harriot Manley to find out more about this interesting time of transition.
Enjoy a special preview screening of Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure -- a special crossover episode with the PBS series Nature.
Join us in person to celebrate 115 years of California women winning the vote—let’s honor this accomplishment together!
Roll on over for a special celebration—the quinceañera of our annual Tricycle Music Fest! Families are invited to take part in month-long programming full of unique early literacy experiences, all-ages fun and live performances by the best in children’s music: Bay Beats artists René y Familia and Aguacate Music Kids; Malinky Music; and Grammy- and Emmy- winner Lucky Diaz.
Boots and BBQ features Live Music, a BBQ Competition, Food Trucks, Corn Hole Tournament and Artisan Vendors. Saturday, September 26th from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in River Town Antioch at Waldie Plaza.
Celebrate Fleet Week on October 10, 2026 with spectacular views from Aquarium of the Bay’s private outdoor balconies overlooking the San Francisco Bay. Enjoy catered food and drinks, watch the air show* overhead, and explore the Aquarium throughout the day.
Get ready for the loudest, brightest, most high-energy K-Pop party the city has ever seen. This isn’t just another day out.... this is a full-scale K-Culture explosion taking over the dance floor!
19 Free and Unique Events over one very full day. Experts in Fire Science, Lichenology, Botany, Ornithology, Geology, Hydrology, and Astronomy provide in person experiences to highlight how science can deepen our understanding of our environment
A party, a workout, a meditation and a communal celebration, Yerba Buena Gardens Dance Day is a portal to a joyous dance-filled world!
This free program provides art-making opportunities for parents and families to create with their children.
Get ready to ride to your heart's content on the greatest vehicle to happiness – a bicycle!
Bearitone the Opera Bear and his friends at San Francisco Opera invite you to celebrate the wedding of the season!
October is the height of fall migration, with birds moving south toward Central and South America.
The Singing Garden is an intimate immersive adventure where children and their guardians step inside a story to play and imagine together. Step through the portal to visit the Story Stump to meet Lexi, the story book fairy and her puppet friends Lulu and Gus, Through puppetry, music, imaginative play, and puzzles, participants discover that the real magic is what we create together.
This family-friendly event is the only day of the year when the public can go behind the scenes and experience the life-saving work we do.
The event will feature diverse, family-friendly daytime programming, nighttime celebrations, and hands-on art projects, maker and technology demos, speakers, workshops, a mini film-festival, food and beverage, and much more.
Taking place under the twinkling Spectra lights, the Fall Family Festival on October 17th, from 4 to 7pm; features fun carnival games, free pumpkin decorating, face painting, the San Francisco Public Library Bookmobile, and entertainment such as stilt walkers and bubble magic with Sterling Bubble.
Vamos al Tianguis is a vibrant night market with diverse vendors, food trucks, and performances. It celebrates diversity, supports local artisans, and fosters community connections.
Sunday Streets is San Francisco’s open streets program that transforms miles of city streets into car-free community spaces for kids to play, seniors to stroll, businesses and organizations to connect, and neighbors to meet.
Join us for the 11h Annual Menlo Park Storytelling Festival, featuring nine free events between September 27 and November 21.
This concert for kids and families shares the music of Talking Heads with a new generation of music lovers, but is not associated with or endorsed by the artist.
Roll on over for a special celebration—the quinceañera of our annual Tricycle Music Fest! Families are invited to take part in month-long programming full of unique early literacy experiences, all-ages fun and live performances by the best in children’s music: Bay Beats artists René y Familia and Aguacate Music Kids; Malinky Music; and Grammy- and Emmy- winner Lucky Diaz.
Join the Marin Stargazers for an evening under the stars. Using telescopes set up by the group’s volunteers, come marvel at the Moon and see its stunning craters, mountains, and ancient lava flows.
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