April 1, 2023
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10:00 am
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4:00 pm
Visit the Easter Bunny this Easter season at the Jelly Belly Visitor Center!
Located on the second floor, Tangerine room. Guests are invited to bring their own camera to capture a special contactless Easter memory.
Dates and times are subject to change.
April 1 – 7 – 10am to 4pm
April 8 – 2pm to 4pm *
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Looking for other Easter events in the Bay area? Check out our Easter Fun page.
Free
April 16, 2023
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9:30 am
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4:00 pm
Join us for fun and free art-making and music outdoors on the lawn between the Cantor Arts Center and the Anderson Collection.
ART for ALL Family Day is open to all ages and families of all descriptions. Learn more about art in the museums by experiencing the artists’ process. Both museums will be open for exploration during this event.
Please register for either the morning or afternoon session. Art for All Family Day is made possible through the generous support of the Hohbach Family Fund.
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Image credit/image courtesy of Cantor Art Center
Free
Free, but reservations/ticket required.
July 23, 2023
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10:30 am
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4:30 pm
Join us on Billy Jones Day! To celebrate the man who started it all!
During Billy Jones Day YOU get to name the price of the ride! Just as Billy Jones did on his ranch. You may donate as little or as much as you can for each ride on the train and the carousel on this special day.
Train and carousel will run from 10:30am to 4:30pm.
Our snack shack will be open from 11:00am to 4:00pm, with the barbecue cooking from 11:00am to 3:00pm.
Train/Carousel Tickets: $3.00
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
$3
Image credit/image courtesy of BJWRR
June 10, 2023
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8:00 am
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10:15 am
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad annual Flapjacks & Railroad Tracks Pancake Breakfast will cook up on Saturday, June 10th!
This family-fun event will kick off early morning with breakfast being served from 8:00am until 10:15am.
There are two options for breakfast: Regular Breakfast includes 3 large pancakes & 2 sausage links. Small Breakfast includes 1 large pancake & 2 sausage links. A la cart items will also be available.
In addition, the train and carousel will be open for early morning rides. Rides will begin at 8:00am and run until 4:30pm.
Standard ticket pricing applies.
No reservations required! Come on down and enjoy a great breakfast and early morning rides on the train and carousel! All aboard!!
Train/Carousel Tickets: $3.00
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
TBD
Separate price for pancake breakfast.
Image credit/image courtesy of BJWRR
February 26, 2023
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12:30 pm
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7:00 pm
And the category is … JOY! Join us for the largest free, family-friendly event of its kind in California.
A parade and festival to celebrate the Black experience past, present and future. We invite you to come be present, be creative, be open and be free.
What’s at The Black Joy Parade? 200+ Black owned vendors including food, drinks, clothing, handmade items and more. 2 stages of Black performances, including a soon to be announced headliner and The Black Joy Choir Activities for the whole family at Lil Joy for kids, Games n’ Grooves and Healing Village. And of course the largest Black Joy Parade procession in the country!
The parade begins on 14th and Franklin in downtown Oakland, Ca at 12:30pm PST. Following the parade, the festival begins at 12pm and ends at 7pm.
Festival Entrance is at 19th and Franklin Streets.
Parade Begins at 14th and Franklin
Admissions are free for all so bring your friends and family!
Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us. Let us know about any changes at events@celebrate-family.com
Image credit/image courtesy of Black Joy Parade
Free
Free but donations are appreciated.
