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A weekend of world-class of Live Bands every night, DJ's, performances, social dancing, competition and workshops with top salsa instructors.
Calling all Gabby’s Dollhouse fans! Get ready for a purr-fectly magical experience at CCM’s MEOWseum Discovery Days on March 28 & 29!
Hey Fair fans, want to get your carnival fix before the Marin County Fair this summer? Check this out!!
This Women’s History Month, celebrate Bay Area BIPOC women makers with a day of delicious food, crafts, and community at the Embarcadero Ferry Terminal Plaza (south of the Ferry Building) and Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.
Come shop for unique second-hand treasures!
Celebrate spring and join our moss and lichen hunt, learn a little botany, and make a “magical” mini moss garden to take home.
Celebrate Week of the Young Child with fun activities, music, crafts, and family fun at Chinatown YMCA! For kids ages 0-12 & their families.
We’ll have amazing cultural performances in the auditorium by the Oakland Khmer Angkor Dance Troupe, Morodok Khmer Performing Arts Stockton, Khmer Youth of Modesto, San Jose Cambodian Cultural Dance, and more!
Eid Celebration 2025 – Join the Festivities! 🎉🌙 Come celebrate Eid al-Fitr with a day full of joy, culture, and community at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds! Whether you're gathering with loved ones or experiencing Eid for the first time, this event is filled with food, fun, and festivities for all ages.
We will have delicious Persian food & beverages catered at the event all day.
Curious about making your home cleaner, safer, and more energy-efficient? Join high school students and local experts in learning how switching to electric appliances can lower costs and reduce your carbon footprint!
Ready to dive into the world of J-Camp? Join us for a fun-filled Spring into Summer open house event!
Make the most of Spring Break with five days of costumes, educational activities, arts and crafts, movement, games, prizes, stories, and nonstop Fairyland magic.
Every First Thursday from May 2, 2024 - April 3, 2025.
From April through October, gather with family, friends, and community every Friday at 5 pm for free live music and hands-on activities, Off the Grid food trucks, and late night access to our galleries and special exhibitions, with a Museum ticket.
Join Pacifica Runners for our Spring Pie Run Race at the Rockaway Beach North Parking lot.
Thrive City, in collaboration with Mascot Sports, has announced an inaugural Golden State 5K, presented by Kaiser Permanente, which is set to take place on Sunday, April 6, 2025. The scenic 3.1 mile race will begin outside Chase Center and culminate with a celebration at Thrive City.
Learn about marine science and seamanship and help raise the sails on a traditional sailing ship. You will sail by Angel Island and see the Golden Gate Bridge.
How does wool come off sheep? How does raw wool turn into yarn? Come to the Petaluma Adobe State Historic Park between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 12th and find out!
Parade, live performances, arts & crafts, lowrider car show, food, health & wellness, games for children and vendors.
Welcome to the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival®, one of California’s most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions and the largest Cherry Blossom Festival on the West Coast. All are welcome to join in the festivities as we celebrate Japanese and Japanese American culture with you, live and in Person again!
Come see amazing music, magic, circus and other variety acts at The Bodega Bay Variety Show! This show is a fundraiser for the BB Grange.
Join in to play and create collaboratively in and with the natural world.
Come celebrate two milestones with Alex!
Get ready to be transported to a world of wonder at the 42nd Annual Butter & Egg Days Parade in Petaluma!
Welcome to the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival®, one of California’s most prominent celebrations of Asian traditions and the largest Cherry Blossom Festival on the West Coast. All are welcome to join in the festivities as we celebrate Japanese and Japanese American culture with you, live and in Person again!
It’s happening kids! The maddening bureaucratic paperwork has mostly been filed, mostly.
Join us for a vibrant celebration of Baisakhi, the traditional Indian harvest festival that marks new beginnings, prosperity, and joy!
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
Join us for a fun-filled day at the 3rd annual Touch a Truck event hosted by the Junior League of Oakland-East Bay in Briones, CA!
Join us for a celebration of art, culture, and connection to the land and water on April 26, 2025.
Join us on April 26-27, 2025, at Memorial Park for another unforgettable celebration of Japanese culture, food, and entertainment!
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Aircraft checkouts, cockpit exploration, glider and helicopter construction and more are just some of the activities available at each Kids' Carnival.
We are excited to announce our partnership with Montessori de Terra Linda for our Earth Day Give & Take! Join our mission to support and connect with families in our community.
Enjoy hands-on educational activities and learn about organizations helping to protect the Bay and its wildlife.
The 4th Annual Novato Spectrum Safety Event focuses on connecting our adaptive needs community to our Novato First Responders and other valuable resources in our City and County to continue to build strong relationships within our community.
3-2-1 Blastoff! Join us for an exciting afternoon of S.T.E.A.M. learning and exploration!
Parade, music, kids activities and more!
Get ready for a day of family-friendly entertainment, food, music and fun!
This vibrant event brings together a community of fashion enthusiasts, upcycled artists, and eco-conscious shoppers to celebrate the art of recycling, reusing, and upcycling.
HeadsUp Carnival brings together every school in San Rafael for an event celebrating all that’s great about our schools and our town.
Join hundreds of families, Marin nonprofits, and community leaders at the 7th Annual C4C Community Challenge.
"Greatest bubble show on Earth."
Get ready for an unforgettable day filled with exciting performances, delicious food, talented artisans, and so much more!
Join us for a celebration of Slavic culture with traditional music, dance, food and crafts at our two-day festival from May 2-3, 2025!
Join us for a celebration of Slavic culture with traditional music, dance, food and crafts at our two-day festival from May 2-3, 2025!
A silent disco is an event where people dance to music listened to on wireless headphones.
Learn to Fish clinic that features educational displays and mini workshops in order to borrow bait, tackle, and rods.
The Festival is packed with events for people of all ages: craft booths, live music, good food, beer, wine, entertainment and more.
The Native American Coalition for Change (NACC) is proud to announce that Santa Clara University will be holding its 5th Annual Powwow this Spring!
Follow the Parade to the May Fete Fair at Heritage Park for more family fun for the community to come together.
The Festival is packed with events for people of all ages: craft booths, live music, good food, beer, wine, entertainment and more.
FREE Bay Area SpringFest celebrates the start of spring with music, food, plants, art and kids' activities in downtown Concord.
Come join the crew of Alice in Wonderland characters who will entertain you with their antics.
Play Like a Girl+ is a fun, FREE, interactive day of hands-on activities, live-demonstrations, inspiring role models, and good vibes — all aimed at getting girls ages 2-18 pumped about new sports!
Don’t miss the wonderful opportunity to participate in this time honored small town American Tradition.
Our annual expo for local resources is growing once again to become Future Fest & Expo 2025!
Celebrate May Day with a captivating hula performance by Aloha Studio at City Center Bishop Ranch.
Powwow is a celebration of life and Indigeneity. Join us in solidarity as we celebrate our traditions, ancestors, and mothers this Mother's Day weekend!
Get ready for tail-wagging fun!
The West Coast's largest Taiwanese American celebration is back and in person on Saturday, May 10, 2025 in San Francisco’s Union Square! Join us from 10AM - 4PM for a free and family-friendly festival showcasing Taiwanese culture, food, entertainment, activities and more.
Inclusion Festival is a musical festival for people with disabilities and their families, friends and allies. A day of music, dancing, and art with sensory sensitive spaces and accommodations. Let’s celebrate our unique differences while bringing people together as a community.
Kentfield-Greenbrae Historical Society and Bon Air present the Annual Community Fair! Free tastings and activities from over 100 participants along the promenade.
The Half Moon Bay Wine & Jazz Festival features some of California’s finest wineries.
May Madness is BACK and ready to roll!
This FREE family-friendly event is hosted by the Kumu Hula Association of Northern California, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, dedicated to perpetuating Native Hawaiian and Polynesian culture through arts, language, music, and dancing.
The West Point Inn hosts six Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers each year.
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Aircraft checkouts, cockpit exploration, glider and helicopter construction and more are just some of the activities available at each Kids' Carnival.
Celebrate Áo Dài Week, Mother’s Day, and AAPI HeritageJoin us for a vibrant celebration of Vietnamese culture, the beauty of motherhood, and the richness of AAPI heritage. With over 1,000 attendees expected, this festival offers something for everyone—family-friendly fun, stunning performances, and exclusive VIP experiences.
Petaluma’s Salute to American Graffiti is an annual celebration of American Graffiti, classic American cars, cruising the “main drag”, rock ‘n roll music and the “happy days” of the ‘50s and early ‘60s. This multi-day community-wide celebration is most known for large car show and cruise.
Bike to Wherever Day is San Francisco's favorite biking holiday. On Thursday, May 15, 2025 join people all over the city in riding your bike to get to wherever you need to go – or just for fun!
Pacific Sail & Power Boat Show is one of the West Coast’s premier shows, featuring new sail and cruising power boats, gear, hardware, seminars, and interactive workshops.
Be Greek for the weekend! Enjoy 3 days of food, music, dance, art and culture. Skip the lines with advance tix purchase & discount offers.
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
There’s nothing more delightful than springtime along the Sonoma County Farm Trails! Gather up the whole family for our spring farm tour!
Learn about marine science and seamanship and help raise the sails on a traditional sailing ship. You will sail by Angel Island and see the Golden Gate Bridge.
Experience a tradition that's been brightening our community for over a century. The Luther Burbank Rose Parade & Festival brings people together to celebrate the vibrant spirit of Sonoma County. Join the fun!
Celebrate the curious, creative and inventive spirit in all of us!
Tinkerfest brings together makers, artists, and tinkerers to showcase their work while inviting attendees of all ages to join in DIY fun. During this two-day event, the entire Center will be filled with activities that highlight creativity and curiosity.
Blossoms, bees, and barnyard babies: There’s nothing more delightful than springtime along the Sonoma County Farm Trails!
As the vibrant hues of spring unfold, we’re thrilled to remind you and your loved ones to join us for the 42nd Annual Himalayan Fair in Berkeley’s Live Oak Park.
Celebrate this nationwide day of outdoor exploration and play with a scavenger hunt in Howarth Park!
Kids to Parks Day is a nationwide day of outdoor exploration and play, organized by the National Parks Trust.
Carnival rides, Prizes, Games and more!
Youth in Arts’ Annual FREE Community Festival of Creativity in Downtown San Rafael.
Our courtyard and galleries will come alive with art-making activities, music, and games.
The mission of Sonoma County Matsuri Festival is to share and promote traditional Japanese arts and culture!
3 Days of Family Fun! Unlimited access to activities & attractions!
Bring your family and friends and enjoy a GREAT evening of music, dancing, food and drinks under the stars.
Our free, two–day Festival starts at 11 AM and runs to 6PM and covers 17 blocks in the Mission District, with five main stages, 50 local performing artists, and 400 vendors.
Let's go fly a kite! at The San Ramon Art & Wind Festival, the BEST festival in the East Bay.
You are invited to a free hike at Gallagher North Bend Ranch, owned and operated by the Gallaghers, a 4th generation West Marin ranching family. We are excited to provide an opportunity for our community to experience this beautiful ranch with a deep history.
Join us for the inaugural Strawberry Stampede - where scenic waterfront views and small-town charm come together for the sweetest 5k you'll run all year! Whether you're chasing that new PR or looking for a fantastic morning out with family and friends, our course showcases stunning bay views and the kind of local charm that makes Strawberry special.
The Manor Spring Faire is a family fun celebration of rides, games, food, music, crafts and more! This festival is Manor PTA’s largest event, attracting over 1,000 people from the wider Fairfax community. Come and enjoy family fun for everyone!
Marin is home to a rich and storied history of running. After our inaugural race in 2024, we are psyched to bring you the second edition of the Marin Mile. This event is for everyone— whether you want to jog, run, or race a mile on a historic local track!
Mark your calendars for a day filled with vibrant festivities, unforgettable memories and a cherished celebration of Caribbean culture and joy!
Please join us for the annual Peggy Sue Car Show & Cruise. Hundreds of classic, stock and custom All-American Cars will be on display.
The West Point Inn hosts six Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers each year.
Open Cockpit Day invites museum visitors to view our famous aircraft from the cockpit.
Step into a world of wobbly wonders and popping surprises as bubble experts showcase the coolest tricks and mind-blowing science behind bubbles.
LakefestOakland celebrates 6 years of culture, community, and connection! Join us at Lake Merritt for 200+ vendors, great food, live performances, a Kids Zone, Tech Pavilion & more. "It Takes a Village!"
The West Point Inn hosts six Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers each year.
Get ready for Truckloads of Fun, a hands-on event for the whole family!
Join tens of thousands of supporters in cheering on runners of The San Francisco Marathon!
The West Point Inn hosts six Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers each year.
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
Open Cockpit Day invites museum visitors to view our famous aircraft from the cockpit.
Coastal Kids Home Care presents "Touch-A-Truck Salinas 2025--a day of fun for kids and kids at heart to climb and explore their favorite trucks and other vehicles!
The West Point Inn hosts six Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers each year.
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
Come join us at City Park for a day filled with fun activities for the whole family. Get ready for live music, delicious food, exciting games, and more!
The Mission of Little Italy San Jose is to honor the contributions of Italian-American Immigrants to Santa Clara County by maintaining a Neighborhood, Museum & Cultural Center where people of all ethnicities can gather, and celebrate our rich Italian heritage & culture.
The West Point Inn hosts six Pancake Breakfast Fundraisers each year.
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
Alcatraz City Cruises’ 2025 Community Day by the Bay is a full day of free, family-friendly activities!
A free block party in celebration of art, nature, and community!
A free block party in celebration of art, nature, and community.
Vendors, Drums, Dancers and more!
Tulip Day is coming to America! We will be back on March 22, 2025. A colorful display of more than 80,000 tulips will cover Union Square in San Francisco. And you are invited to visit the square and pick your own bunch of tulips.
We're celebrating on Saturday, March 22nd with our third annual Women's Heritage Day Event!
Experience a fan-focused, two-day spectacle of exhilarating races, intense rivalries and action-packed entertainment!
Join the excitement with special activities just for kids! Aircraft checkouts, cockpit exploration, glider and helicopter construction and more are just some of the activities available at each Kids' Carnival.
Experience the 10 Arts in one day—live performances, fine cuisine, art, fashion, and music!
Events include the Parade, Opening Day Ceremony, Photo Day, and the Used Equipment Sale.
Join us for the 27th Annual Mexica New Year, March 14-16, 2025 for a weekend filled with Native traditional dancers, a sunrise ceremony, arts & crafts market and delicious food.
Happy Friday! Experience the vibrant Millbrae Gateway Night Market! Street food, live music, & cultural vibes—don’t miss out!
Get ready for a fun-filled Spring Block Party with music, games, food, and good vibes!
Join the 38th annual celebration of our own homegrown holiday! March 14th (3/14) commemorates the irrational, transcendent, and never-ending ratio that helps describe circles of all sizes. Explore math-inspired activities and presentations, then join our pi parade and eat a free piece of pie. Come for the STEAM and stay for the slice!
Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.
The Amazing Bubble Man has been thrilling audiences around the world for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. He is a favorite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he has enjoyed 14 years of sell-out success.
MNC Inspiring Success (formerly Mission Neighborhood Centers) will celebrate the grand opening of its 13th infant and toddler early education campus named in honor of Helen Fabela Chavez, an often-hidden civil rights activist and wife of the legendary farmworker leader Cesar Chavez.
tep into the world of prehistoric giants at Dinosaur Adventure, a unique exhibit showcasing life-sized, realistic dinosaurs that move and roar just like the real thing!
Every First Thursday from May 2, 2024 - April 3, 2025.
Open Cockpit Day invites museum visitors to view our famous aircraft from the cockpit.
Join us for a family event with arts & crafts, and traditional fastelavn activities
Join us for a free community event hosted by volunteer dental students, faculty and staff from University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry’s Hutto Patterson Pediatric Dentistry Clinic!
Join Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars for a magical journey with Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald, and Daisy through timeless tales and today’s favorites.
Bundle up and gather ‘round the fire to discover Del Valle at dusk. Naturalist staff will have interactive activities on local wildlife, the night sky, and other park happenings. The Visitor Center will be open to explore and learn as well. After enjoying a s’more, we’ll head out on a short night hike as the sun sets.
Don’t miss the magic on Feb 23rd in Oakland. Join the 30k+ people celebrating Black Joy and save the date to your calendar.
Louis explores the breath-taking dynamics of bubbles, combining comedy and artistry with audience participation and enough spellbinding bubble tricks to keep everyone mesmerized.
Get ready for a day of enchantment on Saturday, February 22th, 2025!
Silicon Valley is the epicenter of the new automotive world. Experience the future of what you drive and how you drive at the Silicon Valley Auto Show.
Join Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars for a magical journey with Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald, and Daisy through timeless tales and today’s favorites.
Flat, fast, out and back course along paved Great Highway bike path. This is the fastest course in the DSE series, with course records set in 2023 (15:40!) and 2016 (18:01!). Race starts and finishes near Taraval Street & Great Highway.
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