Fun For Everyone this Weekend
With Valentine's Day near, do you find yourself thinking of fun and creative ways to celebrate with your little sweethearts? From nature exploration to live theater and more, you'll find something perfect to celebrate love with your kiddos. Check out what's going on near you.
Friday, February 14, 2020, Valentine’s Day
Calling All Little Red-Haired Girls!
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa (map)
If you are a little (or not so little!) red-haired girl or boy then you will receive FREE admission in celebration of Valentine’s Day and Charlie Brown’s affection for a certain Little Red-Haired Girl.
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical
7:00 PM
Golden Gate Theater (map)
One of the world’s most beloved characters. Turn them loose on stage and what do you get? The bold, original musical The New York Times declares, “BRILLIANT!”
Cruise into Romance on a Luxury Valentine's Day Sunset Cruise
5:30 PM 7:00 PM
Angel Island Tiburon Ferry (map)
This Valentines Day, sail into the sunset - literally, on board an Angel Island Ferry Sunset Cruise to the Golden Gate Bridge.
Valentine's Day Spaghetti Bingo
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
Corte Madera Community Center (map)
All ages welcome!
Saturday, February 15, 2020
Animal Valentines
9:15 AM 1:45 PM
Hidden Villa, Los Altos Hills (map)
With Valentine's Day around the corner, we invite you to express your love for your favorite animal on the farm. Create a beautiful card to read to a chicken, pig, goat, sheep or cow. They can't wait to hear how much you love them!
Toddler Day
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Slide Ranch, Muir Beach (map)
Put on your boots and come play and explore Slide Ranch! Getting dirty is fun, as we jump in muddy puddles, taste a squirt of warm milk, dig in the soil, and take care of all our farm animal friends.
Miwok Walk
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Back Ranch Meadows Entrance Gate (by kiosk), San Rafael (map)
Join naturalist Jerry Coe for an educational walk as he discusses the pre-colonial settlements of the coastal Miwok people at China Camp.
Open Cockpit: DC-6 Airliner Cockpit
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport (map)
Look inside this vintage aircraft, and learn about its history from the crew who has lovingly restored it.
A Shaun The Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Castro Theatre, San Francisco (map)
This special event, hosted by SFFILM Education under its Family Programming initiative, is free and open to the public. Advance RSVP is required.
The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
BACT Berkeley Center (map)
Step through the magic wardrobe into a mythical land frozen in eternal winter under a powerful witch’s spell. Epic storytelling combines with movement and puppetry as two actors and four dancers create an entire world of fantastic creatures.
Family Matinee With Marcus Shelby
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
SFJAZZ Center, San Francisco (map)
Bassist, bandleader, and SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director Marcus Shelby has graced our Family Matinee stages for over a decade, delighting audiences with his electrifying compositions and arrangements as well as his wealth of knowledge of our shared musical heritage.
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical
1:30PM & 7:00 PM
Golden Gate Theater (map)
One of the world’s most beloved characters. Turn them loose on stage and what do you get? The bold, original musical The New York Times declares, “BRILLIANT!”
Monster Jam
7:00 PM
RingCentral Coliseum, Oakland (map)
Enjoy an exclusive extra hour with the Pit Party Early Access Pass. Get in an hour earlier and beat the crowds so you have more time to see the trucks, meet the drivers and get autographs.
Campfire Program
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Sonoma State Historic Park (map)
Venture out for some warm fun and intriguing information at our monthly campfire program. Join us in the historic Barracks courtyard for a short talk, campfire songs and a toasty marshmallow roast! All ages welcome, free of charge. Steady rain cancels.
Oceans Aglow: Night Hike And Campfire
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
NatureBridge Golden Gate, Sausalito (map)
Discover one of the most amazing natural phenomenon, bioluminescence. We will hike out to Rodeo Beach and explore the sands for twinkling plankton. Where did they come from? Why are they blinking? Are they here all the time? We will answer those questions and more! We will end our evening around the campfire, singing songs and telling stories.
Valentine's Day Sock Hop
7:00 PM 10:00 PM
Presidio Officers' Club, San Francisco (map)
Hop back to the 1950s with live music from The Ely Brothers + The Doubletake Band, dancing, and retro cocktails available for purchase from Arguello Restaurant.
Sunday, February 16, 2020
Open Cockpit: DC-6 Airliner Cockpit
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport (map)
Look inside this vintage aircraft, and learn about its history from the crew who has lovingly restored it.
The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
BACT Berkeley Center (map)
Step through the magic wardrobe into a mythical land frozen in eternal winter under a powerful witch’s spell. Epic storytelling combines with movement and puppetry as two actors and four dancers create an entire world of fantastic creatures.
San Francisco Tamburitza Festival
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Croatian American Cultural Center (map)
The Croatian American Cultural Center reverberates with a rich tapestry of tambura music both traditional and contemporary. The ensembles perform for listening, play dance tunes, polkas and waltzes and circle dances, and sing Becar tunes until the bar closes late at night.
Goodman Building Supply’s Kids Club
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Goodman Building Supply, Mill Valley (map)
Our Goodie’s Kid’s Club is a monthly workshop where children 12 years or younger meet for a fun craft project from building birdhouses to making stepping stones to designing holiday ornaments and more!
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical
1:00 PM & 6:30 PM
Golden Gate Theater (map)
One of the world’s most beloved characters. Turn them loose on stage and what do you get? The bold, original musical The New York Times declares, “BRILLIANT!”
Monster Jam
3:00 PM
RingCentral Coliseum, Oakland (map)
Enjoy an exclusive extra hour with the Pit Party Early Access Pass. Get in an hour earlier and beat the crowds so you have more time to see the trucks, meet the drivers and get autographs.
Monday, February 17, 2020, President's Day
Lunar New Year Celebration
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito (map)
Experience the vibrant traditions of the Lunar New Year at BADM! BADM celebrates the magic of the Lunar New Year with a full schedule of programs, performances, food, and more!
NY Dog And Cat Film Festival
10:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Lark Theatre (map)
Hot diggety dog! The wildly popular NY Dog Film Festival returns to the Lark Theater this President's Day weekend. Don't miss this awesome doggie show celebrating our furry four-legged family friends on Monday, February 17th @ 1:00pm & 3:00pm. Stay ahead of the pack and buy your tickets today. Tail-wagging good times for every member of the family guaranteed.