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.

Sunday, July 13, 2025

Sunday Marin Farmers' Market

8:00 am

Marin Civic Center Parking Lot, San Rafael

Visit the market every Sunday, rain or shine, and see why the Marin farmers market is one of the...

West Point Inn Pancake Breakfast

9:00 am

West Point Inn, Mill Valley

The West Point Inn hosts Fundraisers each year. Please join us on Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and...

Drop-in: McNears Beach Pool

10:00 am

McNears Beach Park, San Rafael

Drop-in to swim at McNears Beach pool. Pack a picnic and hang out at the beach for the day. There...

Family Walk: Indian Tree

10:00 am

Indian Tree Preserve, Novato

This is a great spot to spend a summer day. We’ll choose a trail that wanders through open meadows...

MarinMOCA Free Family Days

11:00 am

MarinMOCA, San Rafael

This free program provides art-making opportunities for parents and families to create with their...

Drop-in: Hamilton Community Pool

12:00 pm

Hamilton Community Pool, Novato

Drop-in for recreational swimming and the shallow kids' pool with its play structure, water slide,...

Sunday Funday at Sonoma Botanical Garden

1:00 pm

Sonoma Botanical Garden, Glen Ellen

Sunday Funday is a playful, family-friendly program designed for kids of all ages to explore the...

Flynn Creek Circus

2:00 pm

MLK Park, Sausalito

Flynn Creek Circus returns to Sausalito with The Bridge, a whimsical, family-friendly fairytale ...

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...

Flynn Creek Circus

5:00 pm

MLK Park, Sausalito

Flynn Creek Circus returns to Sausalito with The Bridge, a whimsical, family-friendly fairytale ...

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