Marin & Bay Area Weekend Family Fun for May 29-31
Picnic and play at Rodeo Beach in the Marin Headlands this weekend.
Here are our picks for great events and activities for children and families this weekend. Find more events for the whole week in Marin and beyond in our Family Events Calendar.
All Weekend
- Picnic and play at Rodeo Beach in the Marin Headlands this weekend.
- Fairy tales collide in the hit musical Into the Woods at Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley, Friday & Saturday, 7 pm, Sunday, 2 pm.
- Splash and play at the water park at Spring Lake Regional Park in Santa Rosa, Saturday & Sunday, 10:30 am–5:30 pm.
Friday, May 29
- Enjoy a pop-up storytime with the Mill Valley Library in Boyle Park, Friday, 10:15–10:45 am.
- Sing and Stomp with Emily Bonn on the lawn outside the San Anselmo Library, Friday, 10:30–11 am.
- Pack a picnic and bring the family to Music in the Park with the Papermill Gang, Piper Park, Larkspur, 6–8 pm.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a self-guided stroll through the lavender fields at dusk, Bees N Blooms Sunset Fridays, 6–9 pm in Santa Rosa.
- Take an evening tour of the ancient redwoods at Muir Woods National Monument in Mill Valley, Friday, 7–9 pm.
Pick organic strawberries at Blue Marble Acres in West Marin, Saturday, 10 am–2 pm.
Saturday, May 30
- Pick your own delicious organic raspberries at Boring Farm in Sebastopol, Saturday, 9 am–1 pm (reservations required).
- Celebrate pop culture, including comics, movies, and video games, at Comic Book Day on Alcatraz, 9 am–9:30 pm.
- Shop for produce and artisan foods and enjoy crafts and music for the whole family at the Marin Country Mart Farmers' Market, Saturday, 9 am–2 pm.
- Pick your own amazing organic strawberries at Blue Marble Acres in West Marin, Saturday, 10 am–2 pm.
- Manor Elementary School's Spring Faire in Fairfax is a family fun celebration of music, games, food, and community, Saturday, 10 am–4 pm.
- Join indigenous communities at Presidio Tunnel Tops for a day of dance, music, an arts and crafts marketplace, and more, Saturday, 11 am–4 pm.
- Enjoy craft beer, food trucks, live music, and activities, at the family-friendly Parks4All Brewfest at the Presidio's Civil War Parade Ground, Saturday, noon–4 pm.
- Jog, run, or race for a cause at the 3rd annual Marin Mile on the historic track at Archie Williams High School in San Anselmo, Saturday, 3 pm.
- Enjoy a night off while your kiddos dive into three hours of pure fun at GymWorld Gymnastics & Parkour in San Rafael, Saturday, 6–9 pm.
- Go on a naturalist-led full moon hike at China Camp State Park in San Rafael, Saturday, 7:30–10 pm.
Sunday, May 31
- Shop for fresh produce and handcrafted local foods at the Marin Civic Center Farmers Market, Sunday, 8 am–1 pm.
- Enjoy free admission to the I Am Bruce Lee exhibition at the Chinese Historical Society of America in San Francisco, Sunday, 10 am–3 pm.
- Stroll through SF Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park and delight in the sights and sounds of Balinese gamelan, Sunday, 1–5:30 pm.
- Celebrate pride at a family-friendly community picnic on the waterfront in Tiburon, Sunday, 1–4 pm.
