Marin Weekend Family Fun for November 1-3
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
- Take a fall family walk along the waterfront in the San Francisco Presidio this weekend. (pictured above)
- Get a head start on the holidays at West End Nursery's amazing Christmas House in San Rafael, Saturday, 8:30 am–5 pm & Sunday, 9 am–4 pm.
- Commemorate 30 years of Pixar with a screening of the original Toy Story at the Lark Theatre in Larkspur, Saturday, 9 am & Sunday, 3 pm.
- Shop from over 250 artists at the Renegade Winter Craft Fair at Fort Mason in San Francisco, Saturday & Sunday, 11 am–5 pm
- Take the family to see the hit Broadway musical Peter Pan at the Golden Gate Theater in San Francisco, Friday–Sunday, various times.
Friday, November 1
- Bring the little ones to Itsy Bitsy Storytime at the Larkspur Library, 10–10:30 am.
- Soul4Kidz will be performing music in the park for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and families, Robin Sweeny Park, Sausalito, 11 am–noon.
- Get your trick-or-treat bag and costume and join Strawberry Recreation District for Scary at the Berry, Friday, 5–8:30 pm.
- Enjoy a free screening of The Book of Life, food trucks, and s'mores at SPARK Social in San Francisco, Friday, 5–9 pm.
- Celebrate Día de Lost Muertos and see the movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Friday, 6–9 pm.
- Watch Pixar's Coco on the big screen with live accompaniment by the San Francisco Symphony, Friday, 7:30 pm.
Celebrate Día de Lost Muertos and see the movie Beetlejuice Beetlejuice at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Friday, 6–9 pm
Saturday, November 2
- Browse handcrafted items for sale and meet Santa (noon–2 pm) at the Goldenaires' Craft Faire, San Rafael Community Center, Saturday, 10 am–4 pm.
- Celebrate Día de los Muertos and Diwali and explore cultural connections at the San Francisco Presidio, Saturday, 11 am–3 pm.
- Halloween Hoopla returns to Yerba Buena Gardens with spectacular performances and activities for kids under 10 and their adults, Saturday, noon–3 pm.
- Join the SF Symphony for a celebration of Latin American music and culture featuring lobby installations by local artists, Saturday, 1:30 pm.
- Celebrate Dia de los Muertos at Pickleweed Park in San Rafael, Saturday, 3–9 pm.
- Come honor and celebrate loved ones who are no longer with us at the City of Novato's inaugural Día de los Muertos celebration, Saturday, 4–6 pm.
- Head to China Camp State Park in San Rafael for s'mores and ghost stories by the campfire, Saturday, 5:30–6:30 pm.
Sunday, November 3
- Shop for fresh produce and locally made foods and enjoy live music at the Marin Civic Center farmer's market in San Rafael, Sunday, 8 am–1 pm.
- The Santa Rosa Holiday Doll and Toy Show returns to the Santa Rosa Veterans Building across from the fairgrounds, Sunday, 10 am–3:30 pm.
- Enjoy storytelling and family fun at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, Sunday, 11 am
