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Fri December 27, 2024, Open Jump at Pump It Up
Sat January 11, 2025, Cuenta Cuentos Spanish Storytime at Escuela Bilingue Internacional (lower school)
Sat January 18, 2025, Read to a Dog at Dimond Branch | Oakland Public Library

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Family Fun in the East Bay

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Winter Brainstorm: 25 Things to Do that Cost $10 or Less

$10 is enough for a fun family outing with a little kid in the Bay Area. Here are 25 low-cost ideas!

Oakland’s Mountain View Cemetery Holiday Circle of Lights

This easy evening outing includes a festive holiday light display and it's located near tons of dinner spots.
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Day Trip to the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve Tide Pools in Moss Beach

King Tides are Dec 13-15, 2024. The Fitzgerald tide pools are accessible for all ages. You can get to tide pools a very short walk ...
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The Impeccable Christmas Lights and Gardens at Oakland’s Temple Hill

Enjoy Christmas lights, music, and the exquisite gardens high above Oakland on Temple Hill.
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Holiday Outing: Christmas at the Tilden Carousel

The Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round transforms every year to a magical winter wonderland. Look for cocoa, ornaments to buy, and sometimes Santa!
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A Driving Christmas Light Tour of Walnut Creek and Concord

See who is bringing holiday cheer to their neighbors with the best Christmas Lights in the greater East Bay. We've got a map for you.
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Winterfest at the Tilden Steam Trains

Seeing Father Solstice and riding on the steam trains done up in Christmas decorations can be lovely or terrible. Check out our tips!

Discounts for East Bay Families

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For parents looking for more fun with their kids in the East Bay, this is your online guide. You’ll find free and cheap activities for babies and kids in Oakland, Berkeley and surrounding areas.

Discover what you can do this weekend, where you can play, and how to find everything an East Bay family needs. Help us build this community: submit tips and make comments. Thank you for visiting.

Discover our never-ending calendar of fun stuff to do with kids in the East Bay!
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