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.

Friday, July 18, 2025

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

9:00 am

Cucu's PlayHouse, San Rafael

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

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...

Itsy Bitsy Storytime

10:00 am

Larkspur Library, Larkspur

A story time for littles 0-3 and their families, filled with stories, songs and fingerplays.

Drop-in: Terra Linda Pool

12:15 pm

Terra Linda Community Center, San Rafael

Bring the family for some fun in the sun. Drop-in for swimming and tot pool. Daily Drop-in: Youth...

Fun-tastic Friday with Sean's Music Factory

4:15 pm

OFJCC Campus, Palo Alto

Join us for Friday family fun as we sing and dance to welcome the weekend with Sean's Music...

San Anselmo Live on the Avenue

6:00 pm

Creek Park Amphitheatre, San Anselmo

San Anselmo Live On The Avenue is where free live entertainment coincides with a pedestrian...

Friday Movie Night: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

6:00 pm

Marin Country Mart, Larkspur

Visit Friday Movie Night at the Mart for a showing of Robin Hood (Disney Animated). Come see your...

Jazz and Blues by the Bay, Sausalito

6:30 pm

Gabrielson Park, Sausalito

Jazz and Blues by the Bay is famous for great music, stunning views, and a perfect atmosphere for...

Parks After Dark

8:30 pm

San Geronimo Commons, San Geronimo

Step into a different world as night falls over San Geronimo. Join Park Rangers for an evening...

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