Weekend Fun For Everyone

Finally! A full weekend where my weather app looks like this —> 🌞🌞🌞! It’s about time spring has sprung! Hopefully, we can look forward towards nicer days and just in time for St. Patrick’s Day and other multicultural spring celebrations.

Friday, March 15, 2019

Sing And Dance With Miss Kitty!

  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

  • San Rafael City Hall, City Council Chambers (map)

We are pleased to announce the return of Miss Kitty to the San Rafael Public Library! Miss Kitty is back for a series of fun family concerts that are just right for kids birth to 8 years old.

Marin Primary & Middle School Presents: Disney’s High School Musical On Stage

  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Showcase Theater (map)

Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of first love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities.

YES Theater Presents: The Music Man Jr.

  • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

  • The Playhouse in San Anselmo (map)

Based on Meredith Willson's six-time-Tony-Award-winning musical comedy, The Music Man JR. features some of musical theatres most iconic songs and a story filled with wit, warmth and good old-fashioned romance.  

Chicago

  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  • Throckmorton Theatre (map)

Come experience Throckmorton Youth Performers production of CHICAGO, Broadway’s razzle-dazzle smash! This triumphant hit musical is a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz.

Marin Primary & Middle School Presents: Disney’s High School Musical On Stage

  • 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  • Showcase Theater (map)

Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of first love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities.


Saturday, March 16, 2019

Habitat Restoration At Creekside Marsh

  • Saturday, March 16, 2019

  • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Hal Brown Park, Greenbrae (map)

Come join this community-based effort to install a diversity of native plants and improve animal habitat at a site once dominated by weeds! 

Fun Family Fitness Class

  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

  • Mill Valley Recreation (map)

Join Coach Tilda for a fun workout for the entire family! 

Open Cockpit: Vertical Lift Weekend – H-34 Choctaw And UH-1H Huey Helicopters

  • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Pacific Coast Air Museum (map)

Open Cockpit weekends at the Pacific Coast Air Museum are your chance to get up close to selected aircraft and look inside. We raise the canopies and open the doors to give you an unobstructed view so you can see what a genuine fighter plane, attack plane, transport, helicopter, or other type is like from the inside!

Celebrate The Beginning Of BADM’s Reimagined Campus!

  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito (map)

Celebrate the beginnings of our reimagined campus!

Family Farm Days

  • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

  • Slide Ranch (map)

Family Farm Days are exciting four-hour programs from 10:00am - 2:00pm featuring a variety of nature exploration, craft, farm and cooking activities related to the day's theme. Discover Slide Ranch's feathered, furry and wooly friends with your whole family.

Community Hamantashen Make N' Take

  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  • Chabad Novato (map)

Make, roll, fill & pinch your very own hamantashen.

Learn To Saltwater Fish

  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Paradise Beach Park (map)

Come spend the morning learning the basics of saltwater fishing at Paradise Beach Park.

Purim For Young Children

  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Epworth Church Social Hall, Berkeley (map)

Join other families in an open and welcoming environment to celebrate this joyful Jewish costume holiday.

Snow White And The 7 Dwarfs

  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

  • The Cowell Theater (map)

The Children’s Theatre Association of San Francisco is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing live musical theater to over 7,500 school children each year at no cost to the schools.

2019 SF St Patrick's Day Parade & Festival

  • 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • San Francisco (map)

The West Coast’s largest Irish event celebrating Irish history and culture.

Family Art Making

  • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • deYoung museum (map)

Family Art Making offers a free, drop-in art project led by professional teaching artists. 

Gold: The Midas Musical

  • 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM & 4:30 PM

  • BACT Berkeley Center (map)

A modern musical re-telling of the Greek legend of King Midas who learns a valuable lesson about family when the gods grant him the power to turn everything into gold.

Dublin St. Patrick’s Day Festival 

  • 11 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Parks and Community Services (map)

The City of Dublin, California, goes all out for St. Patrick’s Day, welcoming visitors from all over the world to celebrate with us!

Asha SF & CCA Present Holi 2019

  • 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  • California College of the Arts (map)

Come celebrate the San Francisco's largest color fight!

Marin Primary & Middle School Presents: Disney’s High School Musical On Stage

  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Showcase Theater, San Rafael (map)

Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of first love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities.

YES Theater Presents: The Music Man Jr.

  • 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

  • The Playhouse in San Anselmo (map)

Based on Meredith Willson's six-time-Tony-Award-winning musical comedy, The Music Man JR. features some of musical theatres most iconic songs and a story filled with wit, warmth and good old-fashioned romance.  

Albany Film Festival

  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Albany Recreation & Community Services (map)

This fast-paced, family-friendly show features an eclectic variety of short films by and for kids. An audience Q&A with filmmakers of all ages follows the screening.

St. Patrick's Day Parade

  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Old Sacramento Waterfront (map)

Hundreds of colorful marchers dressed in green, along with Irish and Highland dancers, pipe and drum bands, historic re-enactors and a variety of cultural organizations all join together to be a part of the 23rd annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. 

She Persisted, The Musical

  • 1:30 PM  & 4:00 PM

  • Children's Creativity Museum(map)

This new musical, inspired by Chelsea Clinton’s best-selling book, She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World, tells the story of Emani and Peter, whose third-grade trip to the museum turns into an adventure in time travel during which they meet inspirational women overcoming barriers and making history.

Chicago

  • 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM

  • Throckmorton Theatre (map)

Come experience Throckmorton Youth Performers production of CHICAGO, Broadway’s razzle-dazzle smash! This triumphant hit musical is a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz.

Free Screening: Girl Of The Golden West For Families 

  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

  • Half Moon Bay Library (map)

Come to free screenings of our Opera in an Hour Movies in venues throughout the Bay Area!

Circus Panopticon

  • 4:00 PM & 8:00 PM

  • Kinetic Arts Center (map)

Kinetic Arts Center's troupe of pre-professional performers, CIRCUS SPIRE, is reaching new heights of achievement in the art of circus and physical theatre with their 2019 production of CIRCUS PANOPTICON.

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.

OLMC St. Patrick's Day Dinner-

  • 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

  • Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church, Mill Valley (map)

Come and celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a classic Irish feast! We will be serving traditional corned beef and cabbage, buffet style, with Irish-themed music and dancers in the school gymnasium.


Sunday, March 17, 2019, Daylight Savings

St. Patrick’s Day 5K And Kids Run

  • 9:00 AM  12:00 PM

  • Crissy Field

Flat, fast out and back course along Crissy Field to Fort Point and return.  Start and finish at Little Marina Green/Yacht Harbor Road.

Beginning Birding

  • 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

  • Marin Headlands Visitor Center (map)

Experience the birds in the Marin Headlands by joining volunteer Jane Haley for an easy walk along Rodeo Lagoon. Bring field guides and binoculars.

Family ArtBash Sunday: Celebrating Authors Big And Small

  • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

  • Contemporary Jewish Museum (map)

The CJM’s family festival days bring together all ages for art making, music, activities, dancing, and more! 

Flying Leprechaun Skydive!

  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  • Hiller Aviation Museum (map)

The Luck o’ the Irish meets the Hiller Aviation Museum for a special aerial celebration in honor of St. Patrick himself!

St. Patrick's Day Shamrock Stroll

  • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • San Francisco Zoo (map)

Get your jig on and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the greenest place in the Bay Area!  

Open Cockpit: Vertical Lift Weekend – H-34 Choctaw And UH-1H Huey Helicopters

  • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Pacific Coast Air Museum (map)

Open Cockpit weekends at the Pacific Coast Air Museum are your chance to get up close to selected aircraft and look inside. We raise the canopies and open the doors to give you an unobstructed view so you can see what a genuine fighter plane, attack plane, transport, helicopter, or other type is like from the inside!

Story Time And Family Garden Walk: Nuts About Acorns

  • 10:30 AM  11:00 AM

  • San Francisco Botanical Garden (map)

Entrance to the Library and Story Time is always free for all visitors.

She Persisted, The Musical

  • 10:30 AM & 1:30 PM

  • Children's Creativity Museum (map)

This new musical, inspired by Chelsea Clinton’s best-selling book, She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World, tells the story of Emani and Peter, whose third-grade trip to the museum turns into an adventure in time travel during which they meet inspirational women overcoming barriers and making history.

Purim Unmasked Festival

  • 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

  • JCCSF (map)

Dress up in your favorite costumes and celebrate Purim at our off-street festival. Eat hamantaschen.

Gold: The Midas Musical

  • 11:00 AM & 2:00 PM

  • BACT Berkeley Cente (map)

A modern musical re-telling of the Greek legend of King Midas who learns a valuable lesson about family when the gods grant him the power to turn everything into gold.

Dublin St. Patrick’s Day Festival 

  • 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Parks and Community Services (map)

The City of Dublin, California, goes all out for St. Patrick’s Day, welcoming visitors from all over the world to celebrate with us!

Purim Palooza

  • 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

  • The Osher Marin JCC, San Rafael  (map)

Join us for a Family Carnival!  FREE

Green Fest Block Party

  • 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

  • 2650 Sloat Boulevard San Francisco (map)

Irish Bands, Jumpy Castles, Dancing, Face Painting and more.

St. Patty’s Day

  • 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

  • Marin Country Mart (map)

Meet us at the Marin Country Mart for live music plus all kinds of fun and games for the whole family to enjoy!

Octopretzel Purim Extravaganza

  • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  • Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (map)

In a show as exuberant as their whimsical name, Octopretzel comes to the JCCSF to celebrate Purim!

St. Patrick's Day Dog Parade

  • 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  • Patrick's Park (map)

You're invited to the St. Patrick's Day Dog Parade at Patrick's Park - the largest annual event at Patrick's Park!

Circus Panopticon

  • 1:00 PM & 5:00 PM

  • Kinetic Arts Center (map)

Kinetic Arts Center's troupe of pre-professional performers, CIRCUS SPIRE, is reaching new heights of achievement in the art of circus and physical theatre with their 2019 production of CIRCUS PANOPTICON.

YES Theater Presents: The Music Man Jr.

  • 1:00 PM  2:30 PM

  • The Playhouse in San Anselmo (map)

Based on Meredith Willson's six-time-Tony-Award-winning musical comedy, The Music Man JR. features some of musical theatres most iconic songs and a story filled with wit, warmth and good old-fashioned romance.  

Chicago

  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

  • Throckmorton Theatre (map)

Come experience Throckmorton Youth Performers production of CHICAGO, Broadway’s razzle-dazzle smash! This triumphant hit musical is a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz.

Disney’s DCappella

  • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

  • Fox Theater - Oakland (map)

DCappella, Disney Music Group’s new a cappella group featuring 7 world class vocalists, will embark on its first North American tour in January 2019.

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