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.
Happy Friday! Experience the vibrant Millbrae Gateway Night Market! Street food, live music, & cultural vibes—don’t miss out!
Bundle up the whole family and head to the beach at China Camp Point to watch 2025’s last full moon rise. No need to hike to an overlook this month, since the easy-to-access point is the perfect place to catch this monthly spectacle.
Get ready for a monumental celebration as Japantown honors the King of the Monsters with Godzilla’s Seven Decades event! Produced and presented by the Japantown Community Benefit District.
Free stargazing with San Francisco Amateur Astronomers at Presidio Tunnel Tops!
Get ready for a monumental celebration as Japantown honors the King of the Monsters with Godzilla’s Seven Decades event! Produced and presented by the Japantown Community Benefit District.
Celebrate ten years of Drag Story Hour from the first-ever Drag Story Hour program—hosted by San Francisco Public Library—to their growth into a national nonprofit with an international network of local chapters united by the mission to inspire imagination, self-expression and acceptance.
Recognized widely by many cultures around the world, and observed in many Spanish-speaking countries, the Feast of the Three Kings honors the Epiphany. The day is traditionally celebrated with family, food, gift-giving, and a Rosca de Reyes (sweet bread or King’s Cake).
Join the community for a fun-filled evening parade through the streets of Healdsburg!
Join One Tam Staff on a guided hike around Lake Lagunitas, where we will learn about the history of stewardship on the watershed and reflect on the natural spaces that we hold dearly.
Celebrate an Asian American icon with talks, art activities, film screenings, a martial arts workshop, and much more.
The Amazing Bubble Man has been thrilling audiences around the world for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. He is a favorite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he has enjoyed 14 years of sell-out success.
Experience the magic of Diwali right here in Alameda! Non Stop Bhangra returns to Rhythmix with a vibrant celebration of India’s beloved Festival of Lights—an evening filled with music, movement, and joy for all ages.
Join us for family-friendly demonstrations exploring the diverse styles of puppets used in storytelling throughout the world and featured in San Francisco Opera's production of The Monkey King.
Please join us for a day full of crafts, a fashion show, and other interactive learning opportunities to celebrate the Palestinian Olive Harvest Festival.
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
Puppeteer Ramon Abad will lead a family-friendly demonstration of the styles of puppets used in San Francisco Opera's world premiere production of The Monkey King, by Huang Ruo and Henry David Hwang. Bring your creativity and openness to make several puppets move and come to life, together.
Our annual Harvest Fair is a joyous day of family fun! Mark your calendars and start getting excited for our school's keynote autumn event.
The Inner Sunset Flea Market is back for its 9th season on April 13th! Launched in collaboration with the Inner Sunset Park Neighbors and happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th–11th Ave.) into a lively community space and market filled with vintage and secondhand treasures, artists and makers, community organizations, and more.
Join us for family-friendly demonstrations exploring the diverse styles of puppets used in storytelling throughout the world and featured in San Francisco Opera's production of The Monkey King.
The Wylding Woods is more than a show, it’s an adventure you join. Sent on a mission by the Storybook Fairy, you and your child step into a living story world where even the trees and animals talk.
A family-friendly community event on the grounds of North Bay Children’s Center’s new state-of-the-art Al & Lisa Brayton Campus in Novato. This is a free event.
Shop local, support makers, and vibe with us at the Artisan Pop Up Market at Makers Row!
Join us for a magical evening of fun and togetherness with your loved ones.
Happy Friday! Experience the vibrant Millbrae Gateway Night Market! Street food, live music, & cultural vibes—don’t miss out!
Play in a family-friendly demonstration of the styles of puppets used in San Francisco Opera's world premiere production of The Monkey King, by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang.
Science is all around us. Try these activities that promote everyday science for preschoolers introduce them to the concept of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
Guy Fawkes bonfire night at The Pelican!
All-community Fall Festival! Free & Family-friendly! Showcasing Shadelands Walnut Creek during a day of outdoor fun!
Learn the ancient art of puppetry with hands-on monkey king creations at the Asian Art Museum – get ready for a magical experience!
Join Ranger Heidi for an evening gathering under the glow of fairy lights! The beautiful San Geronimo Valley has many secrets to share, from Roy's Redwoods to open meadows.
Free stargazing with San Francisco Amateur Astronomers at Presidio Tunnel Tops!
ANV’s Farm Fest is a joyful celebration of food justice, youth empowerment, and abundance. Join us for a festive, family-friendly event that brings community together for a chili cook-off & tasting, a s’mores station, live music, hot cider, kid-friendly crafts and games, and an art & craft market featuring local vendors!
Get your kids ready to learn, explore, and have fun by the bay at a special “drop-in” event. Come anytime between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to have your little explorers take part in an age-appropriate activity.
From haunting coffee cups and takeout containers to mysterious compostables and recyclables, we’ll help you uncover what goes where—and why it matters! Enjoy local treats, learn simple waste-slaying tricks, and leave ready to help create a cleaner, healthier community.
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
Come and celebrate Italy with us at the Festa Italiana! Enjoy an afternoon of La Dolce Vita in an urban winery village.
Ever wonder about those dazzling sails buzzing around on the Bay? The Cal Sailing Club monthly Open House/Introductory Sail gives you a chance to find out! Cost: zero. Fun: limitless.
BBQ, Live Music, Dancing and more!
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