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.

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Marin Country Mart Farmers Market in Larkspur

9:00 am

Marin Country Mart, Larkspur

Bring the whole family to the Marin Country Mart Farmers Market in Larkspur! Shop for fresh,...

Memorial Park Spring Park Clean-Up

9:00 am

Memorial Park, San Anselmo

Bring the whole family and help us plant, paint, weed, and beautify our beloved Memorial Park. It’s...

Free Saturdays at the de Young Museum in San Francisco

9:30 am

de Young Museum, San Francisco

Enjoy free admission to the de Young Museum in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park every Saturday! Bay...

Free Saturdays at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco

9:30 am

Legion of Honor Museum, San Francisco

Explore art and culture at the Legion of Honor museum in San Francisco with free admission for Bay...

Earth Day at Safari West

10:00 am

Safari West, Santa Rosa

Party for the Planet: Safari West Edition! Dress as Your Favorite Animal! Join us as we come...

Earth Day Give & Take: Free Kids' Gear and Clothing

10:00 am

Christ Presbyterian Church, San Rafael

Find FREE New and Gently Used Items for Kids Aged 0-12 We are excited to announce our partnership...

Junior Ranger Program: All About Bugs

10:00 am

China Camp State Park, San Rafael

Junior Rangers are in for a fun and fascinating adventure all about bugs! Discover the incredible...

Woolly Egg Ranch Spring Tour

10:30 am

Woolly Egg Ranch, Mill Valley

Join us for a tour of our local farm! Learn about how Judith and Ken keep this family farm running...

Día de los Niños Celebration

10:30 am

San Anselmo Town Plaza, San Anselmo

Celebrate Día de los Niños with a Bilingual Spanish Storytime, book giveaway, facepainting and...

Junior Rangers: Adventure-Ready

11:00 am

McNears Beach Park, San Rafael

Get ready for your next outdoor adventure! We'll practice essential wilderness first aid skills,...

Story Time with Mr. Brian

11:00 am

South Novato Library, Novato

Join us in the South Novato Library for Story Time with Mr. Brian on Saturdays at 11am.

Festive Holiday Tea at the Claremont

2:30 pm

Claremont Club & Spa, Berkeley

This delicious tradition in our iconic Lobby Lounge features all of the classic high-tea...

American Crown Circus

3:30 pm

Northgate Mall, San Rafael

It's not every day that the circus comes to town, but it'll be here in Marin this weekend! American...

American Crown Circus

5:30 pm

Northgate Mall, San Rafael

It's not every day that the circus comes to town, but it'll be here in Marin this weekend! American...

San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers presents Stravaig

7:00 pm

Dominican University–Angelico Hall, San Rafael

Join us as acclaimed Scots fiddler Alasdair Fraser leads more than 70 Bay Area musicians of all...

American Crown Circus

7:30 pm

Northgate Mall, San Rafael

It's not every day that the circus comes to town, but it'll be here in Marin this weekend! American...

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