Here's our guide to local independent toy and game stores in Marin County — support small business and find great holiday gifts for everyone on your list!

Go out and have fun with the kiddos this Weekend! Here are our picks for a variety of events and other activities for children and families this weekend in Marin and the Bay Area.

Maybe you haven't heard, but vinyl records are hot again! Here's where to head to buy used and new vinyl records in Marin County as well as a few other Bay Area shops worth visiting.

Sponsored: The holidays are almost here! MarinHealth offers some safety tips to help protect your children from some of the most common holiday accidents.

Santa is a pretty popular guy at this time of year, but you'll find him throughout Marin and the Bay Area for meet-and-greets this season! Here's our guide to visits with Santa in 2025!

All across Marin and the Bay Area, communities celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with a traditional tree lighting ceremony. Check out our growing list here!

Sponsored: Jennie Beuhler, a Marin psychotherapist passionate about supporting moms through all stages of motherhood, helps moms thrive by providing a therapeutic process that helps clients cultivate calm, feel grounded, fill their cups, and connect with aliveness.

Cascade Falls is one of Marin's easiest and most rewarding waterfall hikes. It's a short, easy hike for everyone in the family. We took a hike there this week and the waterfall is going strong. It's definitely worth checking out!

Sponsored: Join the Lark Creek Shops for a night in Winter Wonderland! Bring the family on Sunday, December 7, from 3–7 pm and enjoy hot cocoa, mulled wine, gingerbread man decorating, a visit from Santa, and more.

Here are some selected family-friendly holiday events and happenings in Sonoma and Napa, as well as a few of our favorite places to visit in the Wine Country.