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.

Monday, July 29, 2024

Museum Mondays Charles M Schulz Museum

Museum Mondays for Little Ones

10:00 am
Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa
Designed especially for children ages 1–5 and their caregivers, Museum Mondays features stories,...
Puzzle Quest, Mill Valley Library

Puzzle Quest, Mill Valley Library

3:30 pm
Mill Valley Library–Creekside Room, Mill Valley
Join us for a thrilling adventure where kids will put their problem-solving skills to the test....
Circus Varga performers

Circus Vargas: Jubilé! An Epic World Celebration

6:30 pm
Northgate Mall, San Rafael
You read that right – Circus Vargas is back! It’s time to put on your red nose and run away with...

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