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Weekend Family Fun for April 25, 26 & 27
Weekend Family Fun for April 25, 26 & 27
Friday, April 25
- Breakfast with Enzo! presents a weekly family folk music sing-along for ages 0–5 with two different sets of music at 10 and 11 am at the Presidio Dance Theatre. Enzo will perform with his banjo, accordion, musical saw, guitar, and countless other instruments for a morning of singing and dancing. The cost is $5 a person. The Presidio Dance Theatre is at 1158 Gorgas at Marshall, Presidio of San Francisco. For more info, go to www.enzogarcia.com.
- Webkinz Extravaganza at Felice! on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Get a free Webkinz toy with every $10 purchase, and enjoy games, prizes, and a fashion show. Felice! is located at 540 San Anselmo Avenue in San Anselmo. For more info, call (415) 256-1194 or go to www.felicesananselmo.com.
Saturday, April 26
- Bring the family out to Spring Fling at Slide Ranch on Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. The day will include crafts, music, organic cuisine, and farm activities The kids can milk the goats, shear the sheep, plant seedlings, and make some cheese and bread. Tickets range from $20 per person to $75 for families of four or more. Call (415) 381-6155 for reservations or go to www.slideranch.org. Slide Ranch is located at 2025 Shoreline Highway in Muir Beach.
- Mad Hatter's Tea Party: Come one, come all and join Alice, the Mad Hatter, the March Hare and the Dormouse for a special Wonderland tea party, complete with tea sandwiches, beverages, and dessert. Falkirk’s beautiful Victorian setting is the perfect place for this spring tea party, which takes place on Saturday and Sunday. There will be two tea party sittings, noon and 3:00 pm. The cost is $25.00 for adults and $20.00 for children, which includes all the food you can eat. Reservations are required and Falkirk says that it always sells out, so reserve your spot ASAP! Call 415-485-3333 for reservations. This event is not appropriate for children under 2. For more information and photos, visit falkirkculturalcenter.org
- The Prescott Circus Theatre will be at the Bay Area Discovery Museum on Saturday from 11 am and 12:30 pm. This school-age cast of circus stars delights audiences of all ages with a colorful show, including juggling, acrobatics and balancing acts. These talented students incorporate elements of African-American culture into their special circus style. For ages 1 and up. Members $6, general $8. For more info, go to www.badm.org.
- Petaluma’s Butter & Eggs Days Parade takes place on Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm with the parade beginning at noon. Marching bands, colorful floats, unique marching groups, and a special birthday helium balloon highlight this year’s 100-unit parade celebrating “Happy Birthday Petaluma” in honor of the City’s Sesquicentennial. A festival of food, fun, arts and crafts, and kids activities surrounds the parade route in the historic downtown. Also included are the cutest chick contest (for the 6 and under crowd) and a cow chip tossing contest. For more info, go to www.petalumadowntown.com/.
- Novato Celebrates it's 3rd Annual Multicultural Festival on Saturday from noon to 4:00 pm at Miwok Park in Novato. Enjoy music, dance and martial arts. There will be ethnic foods for sale, student artwork displayed, and free interactive cultural and informational booths.
- Novato Green & Clean Day is Saturday April 26th form 9:00 am-1:00pm, so come and help clean up litter, weeds and graffiti. Bring the family to participate by volunteering to clean up streets, parks, schools, trails, bike paths, creekbanks or open space. Materials are provided such as safety vests, bags and gloves. Registration is encouraged so there is not a duplication of effort. To register, please call Ed Schulze at (415) 897-8969 or Susan Stompe at (415) 897-1610.
- Hike the nature trail through Bothin Marsh in Sausalito with Ranger Linda Holm on Saturday from noon to 2 pm. Birds and wetland plants change with the tides and the seasons. Get familiar with the local residents and migratory species of this beautiful and biodiverse wetland community to the east of Richardson Bay. The trail is 2 miles (4 miles round trip). Call the Bay Model for a reservation and meeting place. 415-289- 3023.
- Bring your family to San Marin High School to participate in the second annual Cycling for Schools fundraiser bike ride and carnival from 10 am to 4 pm. This fun-filled day will include bike riding, carnival games, wellness information, a bike antigravity show, a performance by the very popular kid rock band Crunchy Frog, great food, and much more! San Marin High School is located at 15 San Marin Drive in Novato. For more info, go to www.schoolfuel.org.
- The San Francisco Zoo is celebrating Dia del Niño, Day of the Child, on Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm. This family event will include traditional music, dancing and FREE crafts. Kids can ask keepers questions about the zoo's Latin American animals including armadillos, the prehensile-tailed porcupine, and the Amazon parrot, and watch lots of animals feast on special piñatas filled with their favorite treats. For more info, go to www.sfzoo.org.
- Webkinz Extravaganza at Felice! (see Friday for details)
Sunday, April 27
- Family entertainer Enzo Garcia performs at the Mill Valley Golf Course Clubhouse every Sunday from 10 am to noon. Enzo invites you, your friends, family, and neighbors to join him for a morning of genuine, heartfelt, sing-along family fun. He'll bring his banjo, accordion, guitar, musical saw, and other surprises. All you need are clapping hands, singing voices and dancing feet. The Mill Valley Golf Course Clubhouse is located at 280 Buena Vista Avenue in Mill Valley. For more info, call (415) 652-2474 or go to www.enzogarcia.com.
- Mad Hatter’s Tea Party (see Saturday for details)
- Webkinz Extravaganza at Felice! (see Friday for details)
