Family Events Calendar
Find the perfect event for your family! Our calendar highlights the best family events, outings, and activities in Marin and the San Francisco Bay Area.
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All event listings are believed accurate at the time of posting, but schedules are subject to change without notice. Please confirm with event organizer before attending.
8:00 am
West End Nursery, San Rafael
Get in the holiday spirit and visit the amazing Christmas House at San Rafael's West End Nursery....
8:30 am
Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito
Bring the kids to Meet Santa!
There will be two different opportunities for visitors to meet Santa...
9:00 am
Marin Country Mart Farmers Market, Larkspur
Enjoy the best local and organic produce, flowers, pastured meats, seafood, organic cheeses, yogurt...
9:00 am
Childrens Museum of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa
The Children's Museum of Sonoma County provides hands-on, interactive exhibits and activities in a...
9:00 am
Mill Valley Community Center, Mill Valley
Join Coach Tilda for a fun workout for the entire family! Geared towards kids of all ages and their...
9:00 am
Frosty Mountain Tree Farm, Sebastopol
Frosty Mountain Tree Farm grows Douglas firs, Monterey pines, and Sequioa redwoods to choose and...
9:00 am
Little Hills Christmas Tree Farm, Petaluma
Little Hills Christmas Tree Farm can be found in west Petaluma. This is one of our favorte u-cut...
9:00 am
Wildcare, San Rafael
Wildlife Ambassadors are on view in our courtyard every day. Special presentations of ambassadors...
9:00 am
Reindeer Ridge Christmas Tree Farm, Sebastopol
Reindeer Ridge Christmas Tree Farm is located literally right around the corner from Frosty...
9:00 am
Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito
Strap on skates and take a spin around the “ice” this December at the Bay Area Discovery Museum!...
9:00 am
Bay Area Discovery Museum–Art Studio, Sausalito
Children will choose from a variety of materials to design, build, and decorate an Ice Castle...
9:30 am
Habitot Children's Museum, Berkeley
Discovery Museum for young children, toddlers and infants. Fun activities, hands on exhibits,...
9:30 am
California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco
This holiday season, your winter wonderland is in the heart of San Francisco. Frolic under indoor...
10:00 am
Play-Well Marin, San Anselmo
We offer structured and free form hands-on activities in engineering, physics, architecture, and...
10:00 am
Kule Loklo, Point Reyes Station
Visit a replica Coast Miwok village that offers a glimpse of life in pre-European California. Park...
10:00 am
Cow Palace, Daly City
The Great Dickens Christmas Fair is a one-of-a-kind holiday adventure into Victorian London - an...
10:00 am
Union Square, San Francisco
Union Square, San Francisco's main shopping district, gets into the ice skating spirit during the...
10:00 am
Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito
All children are scientists, and at the Bay Area Discovery Museum’s new traveling exhibit, they can...
10:00 am
Mill Valley Lumberyard, Mill Valley
The Mill Valley Lumber Yard is finally full, and November 9th is the perfect time to come out and...
10:00 am
Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa
Assemble and decorate Snoopy’s doghouse out of gingerbread, complete with a marshmallow Snoopy on...
10:00 am
Bay Model Visitor Center, Sausalito
The beautifully illustrated coffee table book, Beauty and The Beast: California Wildflowers and...
10:00 am
McNears Beach Park, san Rafael
Bring the beauty of nature to your front door with a festive, homemade wreath! Join rangers at...
10:00 am
McInnis Park, san rafael
Join us at the McInnis skatepark where rangers will offer tips and techniques for beginners as well...
10:00 am
Northgate Mall, San Rafael
Northgate in San Rafael invites children to visit Santa and have their pictures taken with Santa...
10:00 am
San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco
Santa is making his way to SF Zoo to spread holiday cheer. Join us for a special Breakfast with...
10:00 am
San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco
t’s the most magical time of the year at San Francisco Zoo & Gardens! Create new memories for...
10:30 am
BACT's Berkeley Theatre Center, Berkeley
Families looking for a holiday treat will find it at “A Year With Frog and Toad,” a heartwarming...
11:00 am
Cucu's PlayHouse, San Rafael
Music and movement class designed for mixed ages. Ideal for families that want to bring siblings...
11:00 am
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
A Sing-Along and Christmas Show for Children and Families
Sing along with your favorite Christmas...
11:00 am
Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
Dec 7 & 8, 11 am and 1 pm; Dec 14, 15, 21, 22 at 11 am, 1 pm and 4 pm
Mark Foehringer Dance...
12:30 pm
Yerba Buena Ice Skating and Bowling Center, San Francisco
Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center is San Francisco’s only year‑round, full‑service ice skating...
1:00 pm
Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa
Assemble and decorate Snoopy’s doghouse out of gingerbread, complete with a marshmallow Snoopy on...
1:00 pm
Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa
Meet, watch, and talk to artist Clay Vajgrt who has been creating art for over 40 years. His comic...
1:00 pm
UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley, Berkeley
Create gifts and decorations inspired by nature and the UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley's ...
1:00 pm
Bay Model Visitor Center, Sausalito
Join a Ranger or docent on a guided tour of the Bay Model, a 1.5-acre hydraulic model of the San...
1:00 pm
Julia Morgan Theater, Berkeley
This holiday season, journey on a nostalgic romp full of joyful spirit, featuring music from the...
1:00 pm
Cornerstone Sonoma, Sonoma
Welcome to the Cirque de Bohème! Created in Paris a century ago during a period called “les Années...
1:00 pm
Town Center Corte Madera, Corte Madera
Free festive live musical performances by a handful of local bands as well as the Marin Youth...
1:30 pm
BACT's Berkeley Theatre Center, Berkeley
Families looking for a holiday treat will find it at “A Year With Frog and Toad,” a heartwarming...
2:00 pm
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
We invite you to continue a tradition or create a new one with those you care about. Nutcracker is...
2:00 pm
Novato Theater Company, Novato
Bring the family to see Disney Frozen JR. at the Novato Theater Company from December 12–22....
3:00 pm
Grace Cathedral, San Francisco
Ring in the season with Grace Cathedrals Choir of Men and Boys, in a performance of classic carols...
3:00 pm
Cornerstone Sonoma, Sonoma
Welcome to the Cirque de Bohème! Created in Paris a century ago during a period called “les Années...
3:30 pm
Yerba Buena Ice Skating and Bowling Center, San Francisco
Yerba Buena Ice Skating Center is San Francisco’s only year‑round, full‑service ice skating...
4:00 pm
Sonoma Square, Sonoma
Join the community at this festive, traditional holiday event! Family-friendly activities take...
5:00 pm
Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa
Get your holiday shopping done while the kids enjoy after-hours fun at the Schulz Museum. Kids will...
5:00 pm
Cornerstone Sonoma, Sonoma
Welcome to the Cirque de Bohème! Created in Paris a century ago during a period called “les Années...
5:30 pm
Oakland Zoo, Oakland
Celebrate the holidays at Oakland Zoo amidst a million glowing lights! Soar over the Oakland hills...
6:00 pm
Rombeiro Christmas House, Novato
Perhaps our favorite thing about the holiday season is visiting amazing lighted and decorated...
7:00 pm
Berkeley Playhouse, Berkeley
This holiday season, journey on a nostalgic romp full of joyful spirit, featuring music from the...
7:00 pm
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
We invite you to continue a tradition or create a new one with those you care about. Nutcracker is...
7:00 pm
Novato Theater Company, Novato
Bring the family to see Disney Frozen JR. at the Novato Theater Company from December 12–22....
