Marin & Bay Area Family Events

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

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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.

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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...

Spring in the Garden at the Cal Academy of Sciences

10:00 am

California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

The California Academy of Sciences is buzzing with excitement for Spring in the Garden— a seasonal...

Toddler Storytime

10:15 am

Mill Valley Library, Outdoor Amphitheater, Mill Valley

Join Librarian Miranda for books, songs, and stories in the library's outdoor amphitheater. ...

Mom's Support Group (virtual)

10:30 am

MarinHealth, Greenbrae

This free, weekly ongoing group is an opportunity for moms and babies to connect face-to-face in a...

Music Time with Megan at Andy's Local Market

10:30 am

Andy's Local Market, Outdoor Patio, San Rafael

Join us for music time with Megan Schoenbohm, a Bay Area award winning singer-songwriter and...

Toddlers on Ice

11:00 am

Snoopy's Home Ice, Santa Rosa

The Toddlers on Ice (TOI) Program introduces our youngest skaters to the ice and can prepare...

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

11:15 am

Cucu's PlayHouse, San Rafael

Join us to sing, dance and play while learning/practicing Spanish at Cucu's PlayHouse. Children...

That Play Place

1:00 pm

That Play Place, Novato

That Play Place will be open daily with two play sessions per day: 9 am–noon and 1–4 pm. The cost...

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