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.

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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 30, 2023

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...

Marin County Fair 2023

11:00 am

Marin County Fairgrounds, San Rafael

From June 30 through July 4, 2023, the Marin County Fair will return in full (indoors and outdoors...

Drop-in: Terra Linda Community Pool

12:15 pm

Terral Linda Community Pool, San Rafael

Our main pool at Terra Linda offers 8 lanes with a depth to 9.5 feet. Our tot pool features a zero...

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....

Summer Movie Series: Raya and the Last Dragon (PG)

3:00 pm

Mill Valley Library–Creekside Room, Mill Valley

Enjoy a hit movie and free popcorn! In a land called Kumandra, humans and dragons once lived in...

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...

Tam Valley Creekside Fridays

5:30 pm

Tamalpais Community Center, Mill Valley

Bring the family, pets, chairs, and blankets to this weekly free musical event. Creekside Fridays...

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 Movie Night: Marcel, the Shell with Shoes On

6:00 pm

Marin Country Mart, Larkspur

Friday Movie Nights returns to the Mart for the summer with a showing of Marcel, the Shell with...

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