Marin Weekend Family Fun for February 2–4
Meet Step back in time to the 1860s at Fort Point's Living History Weekend, Saturday & Sunday, 10 am–5 pm.
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. Note that many of these events require advance registration and some may depend on weather conditions so make sure you check with the organizer before you go.
All Weekend
- Experience incredible lighted art in a free event in downtown Napa, Friday & Saturday, 6–10 pm, Sunday 6–9 pm.
- Step back in time to the 1860s at Fort Point's Living History Weekend, Saturday & Sunday, 10 am–5 pm.
- Head out to Point Reyes National Seashore for whale and elephant seal watching, Saturday & Sunday, 10 am–4 pm.
- Prepare for the Lunar New Year at the annual Flower Market Fair in San Francisco's Chinatown, Saturday, 10 am–6 pm & Sunday 9 am–6 pm
- Learn about elephant seals at Drakes Beach in Point Reyes National Seashore, Saturday & Sunday, 11 am & 2 pm.
- See Peter Pan: A Musical Adventure live on stage at the Presidio Theatre, Saturday & Sunday, 2 pm.
Friday, February 2
- Sing along and dance with Soul4Kidz at Robin Sweeny Park, Sausalito, Friday, 11 am–noon.
- Join NPS rangers for a campfire talk at Presidio Tunnel Tops in San Francisco, Friday, 4–4:30 pm.
- Get a behind-the-scenes look at scifi movies at First Fridays: Celestial Cinema at Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, Friday, 6–10 pm
Saturday, February 3
- Shop for fresh produce and locally made foods and enjoy live entertainment at the Marin Country Mart Farmers' Market, Saturday, 9 am–2 pm.
- Ring in the Year of the Dragon at Terra School's Lunar New Year Celebration in Mill Valley, 10 am–1 pm.
- Meet SF Giants players, alumni, and Lou Seal at the FanFest Tour in Napa, Saturday, 10 am–1 pm.
- Celebrate the Year of the Dragon at a Lunar New Year celebration at the Children's Museum of Sonoma County in Santa Rosa, Saturday, 10 am–2 pm
- Explore the seasonal wetlands of Sonoma State Historic Park, Saturday, 11 am–3 pm
- Join Mill Valley Library for Family Storytime in the Children's Room on Saturday, 2–2:30 pm.
Take a family waterfall hike to Buck Gulch Falls (AKA the Fairway Waterfall) in Novato
Sunday, February 4
- Experience the magic of a sunrise walk at China Camp State Park in San Rafael, Sunday, 6:45–8 am.
- Get your fruits and veggies and handcrafted local foods at the Marin Civic Center Farmers Market, Sunday, 8 am–1 pm.
- Enjoy family fun and storytelling at the Asian Art Museum's free day, Sunday, 11 am–2:30 pm.
