Best Kid-Friendly Activities in East Bay, CA

Art Explorations: Paint Your Emotions

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Joyce Ellington Branch Library · 491 E. Empire St, San Jose, CA

Sky Zone San Carlos: GLOW Night

Happening now · Mar 13 – Jun 10 · Sky Zone San Carlos · 401 Quarry Rd, San Carlos, CA · Ages 1+

Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge

Don Edwards SF Bay National Wildlife Refuge · 9500 Thornton Ave, Newark, CA

Outdoor Space in Newark, CA

Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Newark · 39839 Mowry School Rd., Newark, CA

Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Newark · 39839 Mowry School Rd., Newark, CA

Fremont Centerville Farmers' Market

Fremont Centerville Farmers' Market · Bonde Way & Fremont Blvd, Fremont, CA

Farmers Market in Fremont, CA

Mariela's Music Time

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Asian Branch Branch Library · 388 Ninth Street, Suite 190, Oakland, CA

Asistencia para Búsqueda de Trabajo

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 5:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Educational Park Branch Library · 1772 Educational Park Dr., San Jose, CA

César E. Chávez Branch Branch Library

César E. Chávez Branch Branch Library · 3301 East 12th Street, Suite 271, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

California Writers Club - South Bay Writers Open Mic

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 AM–4:30 AM UTC · Willow Glen Branch Library · 1157 Minnesota Ave, San Jose, CA

Soul, Sonics, and Soundsystems Sound Art Exhibition + High Fidelity Listening Room + Archival Display

Happening now · Feb 26 – Apr 30 · Main Library TeenZone Branch Library · 125 14th Street, Oakland, CA

African American Museum and Library at Oakland Branch Library

African American Museum and Library at Oakland Branch Library · 659 14th Street, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Friends of the Village Square Library Lobby Book Sale

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Village Square Branch Library · 4001 Evergreen Village Square, San Jose, CA

Einstein’s Gravity Playlist

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 8+

Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Branch Library

Martin Luther King Jr. Branch Branch Library · 6833 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Sky Zone San Carlos: Spring Play 4 Pack

Happening now · Mar 13 – Jun 10 · Sky Zone San Carlos · 401 Quarry Rd, San Carlos, CA · Ages 1+

Waiting Far Away

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

West Oakland Branch Branch Library

West Oakland Branch Branch Library · 1801 Adeline Street, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Tales of the Maya Skies

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

Urban Air Hayward: Save Big. Play All Year

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Hayward · 29605 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA

Asian Branch Branch Library

Asian Branch Branch Library · 388 Ninth Street, Suite 190, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Lunaverse

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

Dog Training Fun at the Fairgrounds (Winter–Spring Session)

Happening now · Mar 25 – May 27 · Santa Clara County Fairgrounds · 344 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA

Bascom Community Center and Library

Bascom Community Center and Library · 1000 S. Bascom Ave., San Jose, CA

Community Meetup in San Jose, CA

International Film Festival

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Milpitas Library · 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA

C360: The Home Galaxy

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 8+

Little Hills & Las Trampas Stables

Little Hills & Las Trampas Stables · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

ElectroLaze: Laser Pop

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 10:45 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

Phantom of the Universe

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 8+

Santa Clara Farmers' Market

Santa Clara Farmers' Market · Jackson St & Homestead Rd, Santa Clara, CA

Farmers Market in Santa Clara, CA

Friday Nights at OMCA with The Philharmonik

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 18, 12:00 AM–4:00 AM UTC · OMCA campus · Oakland, CA

Canucks vs. San Jose Sharks

Sun, Apr 12, 2:00 AM UTC · SAP Center · 525 W Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA

African American Museum & Library At Oakland

African American Museum & Library At Oakland · 659 14th St., Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

TopGolf: $2 St. Pat’s Day Drafts

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · TopGolf San Jose · 10 Topgolf Drive, San Jose, CA

Summer Camp Early Bird Discount through April 1st

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA

Golden Gate Branch Branch Library

Golden Gate Branch Branch Library · 5606 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Summer Camp Early Bird Discount through April 1, 2026

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Daly City · 445 Westlake Shopping Center, Daly City, CA

Fairgrounds Bingo

Happening now · Jan 2 – Dec 21 · Santa Clara County Fairgrounds · 344 Tully Rd, San Jose, CA

Bernard E. Witkin Alameda County Law Library

Bernard E. Witkin Alameda County Law Library · 125 Twelfth St., Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Concert: Sound Impact!

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Rinconada Library · 1213 Newell Rd., Palo Alto, CA

Matcha – Taste & Create Clay Workshop

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA

Chinatown - Him Mark Lai Branch Library

Chinatown - Him Mark Lai Branch Library · 1135 Powell St., San Francisco, CA

Library Program in San Francisco, CA

Clay Workshop for Adults

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Daly City · 445 Westlake Shopping Center, Daly City, CA

Stoneware CLAY Workshop

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA

81st Avenue Branch Branch Library

81st Avenue Branch Branch Library · 1021 81st Avenue, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Mommy and Me Spring painting

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine San Jose (Oakridge Mall) · 925 Blossom Hill Rd., San Jose, CA

Valentine's Date Night

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA

Brookfield Branch Branch Library

Brookfield Branch Branch Library · 9255 Edes Avenue, Oakland, CA

Library Program in Oakland, CA

Clay Holiday Adult Workshop

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA

Clay Workshop 12/19

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA