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.

Sunday, October 29, 2023

Sunday Marin Farmers Market

8:00 am

Civic Center, San Rafael

The Sunday Marin Farmers Market first opened in 1987, and has grown to become the third largest...

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...

Pronzini Pumpkin Patch

10:00 am

Pronzini Pumpkin Patch, Petaluma

Pronzini Pumpkin Patch is very excited for the 2023 season. We have fun for the whole family!...

Animal Day at the UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley

10:00 am

UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley, Berkeley

Join us at this celebration of animals at the UC Botanical Garden with drop-in experiences...

Drop-in: Hamilton Community Pool

11:00 am

Hamilton Community Pool, Novato

This season, the Hamilton Community Pool will be open May 27–October 29, 2023. Times vary, so check...

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