Baby Sign and Stay and Play
Los Altos Library Los Altos
An ASL-supported storytime with songs and stories for non-walking babies, followed by open playtime.
Bay Area Family Events for Kids and Families | Colorful Bunch
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Bay Area Family Events
Find upcoming family-friendly special events, classes, workshops, storytimes, and drop-ins across San Francisco, the East Bay, Marin, the North Bay, and the South Bay.
Regular programs are listed as individually dated events only when we can confirm that occurrence with an official source. Use the filters to find something close to home or a reason to make a day of it somewhere new.
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40th anniversary community open house
BATS Jam-a-thon
Bayfront Theatre at Fort Mason Center Marina District, San Francisco
BATS celebrates 40 years with free improv games, scenes, workshops, and musical jams during family-friendly hours; programming shifts to adults after 8pm.
Tuesdays and Thursdays · Rain cancels
Bean Sprouts Family Days
Children’s Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Young children can dig, water, pick, build, and investigate at hands-on activity stations in the Botanical Garden’s welcoming yes-space for kids.
Tuesdays and Thursdays · Rain cancels
Bean Sprouts Family Days
Children’s Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Young children can dig, water, pick, build, and investigate at hands-on activity stations in the Botanical Garden’s welcoming yes-space for kids.
Tuesdays and Thursdays · Rain cancels
Bean Sprouts Family Days
Children’s Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Young children can dig, water, pick, build, and investigate at hands-on activity stations in the Botanical Garden’s welcoming yes-space for kids.
Tuesdays and Thursdays · Rain cancels
Bean Sprouts Family Days
Children’s Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Young children can dig, water, pick, build, and investigate at hands-on activity stations in the Botanical Garden’s welcoming yes-space for kids.
Tuesdays and Thursdays · Rain cancels
Bean Sprouts Family Days
Children’s Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Young children can dig, water, pick, build, and investigate at hands-on activity stations in the Botanical Garden’s welcoming yes-space for kids.
Tuesdays and Thursdays · Rain cancels
Bean Sprouts Family Days
Children’s Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Young children can dig, water, pick, build, and investigate at hands-on activity stations in the Botanical Garden’s welcoming yes-space for kids.
Tuesdays and Thursdays · Rain cancels
Bean Sprouts Family Days
Children’s Garden, San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Young children can dig, water, pick, build, and investigate at hands-on activity stations in the Botanical Garden’s welcoming yes-space for kids.
Colorful Bunch at 700 Lombard
Through Sunday, September 27, 2026
The last weekend of every month
Kids’ Community Closet
Colorful Bunch at 700 Lombard North Beach, San Francisco
A free community closet for local families to share and find kids’ clothing at 700 Lombard.
Through Sunday, September 20, 2026
Eleven-day festival
Flower Piano
San Francisco Botanical Garden Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Eleven days of music place pianos throughout the Botanical Garden for more than 100 performances, all-day open play, and a full schedule of family-friendly activities.
Colorful Bunch at 700 Lombard
Little Pants Club
Colorful Bunch at 700 Lombard North Beach, San Francisco
A beginner-friendly sewing workshop where you’ll make a pair of little pants and learn sewing and finishing basics. No experience is needed; materials, snacks, and drinks are included.
Puppet Wars
Almanac Adventureland & Brewery Alameda Point, Alameda
A family-friendly night of live professional wrestling with larger-than-life characters, comedy, storytelling, action-packed matches, and surprises.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — West Portal West Portal, San Francisco
Space limited.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Ingleside Ingleside, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Ingleside Ingleside, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Ingleside Ingleside, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Ingleside Ingleside, San Francisco
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Bernal Heights Bernal Heights, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the entrance to the children's room starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Bernal Heights Bernal Heights, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the entrance to the children's room starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Bernal Heights Bernal Heights, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the entrance to the children's room starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Bernal Heights Bernal Heights, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the entrance to the children's room starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Merced Merced, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Merced Merced, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Merced Merced, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Merced Merced, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Merced Merced, San Francisco
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Marina Marina, San Francisco
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Marina Marina, San Francisco
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Marina Marina, San Francisco
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Marina Marina, San Francisco
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Marina Marina, San Francisco
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Babies
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Sunset Sunset, San Francisco
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Toddlers
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
Storytime: For Families
SFPL — Potrero Potrero, San Francisco
Space limited. Tickets available on a first come basis at the front desk starting at 10:00am.
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