Marin & Bay Area Family Events

Find family-friendly events, activities, and things to do with kids in Marin and the San Francisco Bay Area.

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. Submit your events to us via our contact form.

Holiday Light Spectacular 2026 at Marin Center in San Rafael
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Holiday Light Spectacular 2026 at Marin Center

Marin Center—San Rafael

Get into the holiday spirit at the Holiday Light Spectacular at Marin Center in San Rafael! This free, family-friendly holiday event returns November 27, 2026, through January 3, 2027, with thousands of sparkling lights, glowing tunnels, and larger-than-life illuminated displays throughout the Marin County Fairgrounds.

Friday, June 23, 2023

Playland Indoor Bounce House Playground, Sausalito

Playland Open Play Monday

9:00 am
MLK Gym, Sausalito
This is a drop-in open play program. Advance registration is required. Family members, nannies, and...

Drop-in LEGO Play

10:00 am
Play-Well Marin, San Anselmo
We offer structured and free form hands-on activities in engineering, physics, architecture, and...
Family Storytime at the Fairfax Library

Family Storytime! at Fairfax Library

10:00 am
Fairfax Library Outdoors, Fairfax
Join Iris for an outdoor family storytime with books, songs and movement!  All are welcome! *...

Shabbat Shababies

10:30 am
Osher Marin JCC, San Rafael
Join us for Shabbat Shababies and make new friends, form new playgroups, and learn with other...
Circus Bella Bananas, Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco

Circus Bella’s Bananas!

12:00 pm
Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco
This program has three showings: One show on Friday, June 23 at Noon. Two shows on Saturday, June...
Rollin Root mobile farmers market

Rollin' Root Farmers Market

1:00 pm
MarinHealth Medical Center, Greenbrae
Thinking about heading to the store to pick up some fruits, veggies or dairy products? Stop by the...

Music and Movement in Spanish (6 months - 5 yrs)

3:00 pm
Cucu's PlayHouse, San Rafael
Join us every week to sing, dance and play while learning/practicing Spanish at Cucu's PlayHouse....
Transcendence’s Broadway Under the Stars: The Beat Goes On

Transcendence’s Broadway Under the Stars: The Beat Goes On

5:00 pm
Belos Cavalos Ranch, Kenwood
Named “Outdoor concert venue you shouldn’t miss! (USA Today10Best), Transcendence Theatre Company...
Transcendence’s Broadway Under the Stars: The Beat Goes On

Transcendence’s Broadway Under the Stars: The Beat Goes On

5:00 pm
Belos Cavalos Ranch, Kenwood
Named “Outdoor concert venue you shouldn’t miss! (USA Today10Best), Transcendence Theatre Company...
San Anselmo Live On The Avenue Music Series

San Anselmo Live On The Avenue Music Series

5:30 pm
Creek Park Amphitheatre, San Anselmo
We are excited to start announce all the fun thins we have planned for an epic summer in downtown ...
Friday Night Music & Movies, Corte Madera

Friday Night Music & Movies: Mary Poppins

6:00 pm
Corte Madera Community Center, Corte Madera
Bring the family for free Friday Night Music & Movies in Corte Madera. Join us for live music,...
Friday Movie Night Marin Country Mart

Friday Movie Night: Up

6:00 pm
Marin Country Mart, Larkspur
Friday Movie Nights returns to the Mart for the summer with a showing of Up. Come see your friends...

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