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 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.

Saturday, September 6, 2025

Marin Country Mart Farmers Market in Larkspur

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,...
Point Reyes Farmers Market

Point Reyes Farmers Market

9:00 am
Toby’s Feed Barn, Point Reyes Station, Pt. Reyes
The Point Reyes Farmers Market may be seasonal, but its offerings are plentiful. With a focus on...
Free Saturdays at the de Young Museum in San Francisco

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

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...
Ember Stomp 2025 September 6 Wildfire Safety Festival

Ember Stomp Festival

10:00 am
Marin Center, San Rafael
The 4th annual Ember Stomp Festival is a FREE event from Fire Safe Marin that is fun for the whole...
Russian bear telling a story to a bunch of animals in a little cottage

Russian Storytime!

10:30 am
Marin City Library, Marin City
Join librarian Amanda and local families for a fun time with books, puppets, and songs in Russian...

Storytime with Caelyn and Natalie!

10:30 am
Book Passage, Corte Madera
Join us for Storytime with Caelyn and Natalie! Caelyn and Natalie will read stories for kids on the...
Drop-in: Terra Linda Pool, San Rafael

Drop-in: Terra Linda Pool

12:00 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...
Festive Holiday Tea at the Claremont

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...

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