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Things to Do with Kids This Weekend

Planning your family's weekend? Here are the best events and activities happening for kids across the Bay Area this weekend. From museum exhibits and outdoor adventures to classes, festivals, and free community events — we've got your weekend covered.

6 Upcoming Events

Oakland Lunar New Year Parade
Oakland Lunar New Year Parade
Feb 28, 2026
Oakland
Wilma Chan Park
Lunar New Year Family Day at Filoli
Lunar New Year Family Day at Filoli
Feb 28, 2026
Woodside
Filoli
Model Train Open House Featuring Bay Area Trains!
Model Train Open House Featuring Bay Area Trains!
Feb 28, 2026
Martinez
Carquinez Model Railroad Society
Oogubi Hangouts
Oogubi Hangouts
Feb 28, 2026
San Francisco
The Crossing at East Cut
Lunar New Year Celebration at the Crossing (SF)
Lunar New Year Celebration at the Crossing (SF)
Feb 28, 2026
San Francisco
The Crossing at East Cut
Kids Night at the Museum: It's a Race
Kids Night at the Museum: It's a Race
Feb 28, 2026
Santa Rosa
Schulz Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions

What can families do this weekend in the Bay Area?

This weekend in the Bay Area, families can choose from dozens of events including museum exhibits, outdoor festivals, farmers markets, kids' classes and workshops, nature walks, story times, and seasonal celebrations. Browse our curated list above for the complete weekend lineup.

Where are the best family events this weekend near San Francisco?

San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area host family events every weekend at venues like the California Academy of Sciences, Exploratorium, Children's Creativity Museum, Golden Gate Park, local libraries, and community centers. Check our listings for this weekend's specific events.

How do I find kid-friendly events near me in the Bay Area?

Use our filters on the homepage to search by city, age range, price (free or paid), and indoor/outdoor preferences. You can also browse our city-specific pages for events near your neighborhood.