This Weekend

Things to do on the weekend in the SF Bay area for kids.

Family events near you this weekend.

Kid/tween/teen fun in the Bay area happening this weekend! Keep your kids busy, and have fun doing it.  Check out the events calendar below.

Stay up to date on the many wonderful and different family events the Bay Area has to offer.

Find events with though out the Bay Area using the Weekend Events page or visit our special sections for events in the South Bay | Peninsula | East Bay | North Bay.

January 18, 2025

9:00 am Free Airplane Rides for Kids | San Carlos
9:00 am Free Passes to US Parks
9:30 am de Young Museum – Free Day for Bay Area Residents
9:30 am Free Day-Bay Area Residents | Legion of Honor Museum
10:00 am Oakland Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
10:30 am Storytime | South Bay Historical Railroad Society
10:30 am Saturday Science | Randall Museum
11:00 am Saturday Storytime | BN Walnut Creek
11:00 am Saturday Storytime | BN Hillsdale
11:00 am Animal Tracks with San Mateo CP | Redwood Shores Lib
1:30 pm Cleopatra: The Many Stories of the Last Pharaoh of Egypt | Egyptian Museum
1:30 pm Reading Buddies with Michelle | King Lib
1:30 pm Reading Buddies with Janet | King Lib
2:00 pm Teen Makers | Redwood City Lib
3:00 pm Practice Your Spanish Speaking Skills: Spanish Language Learners |Alum Rock Lib
4:00 pm Saturday STEaM: Strawberry DNA Extraction | Almaden Lib
4:00 pm Everyone Can Create: LEGO® Stop Motion | King Lib
4:30 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo
5:30 pm Warriors vs. Washington Wizards | Chase Center
5:30 pm MLK Rememberance Dinner and Play: From the Eyes of Mary McLeod Bethune
7:30 pm Free Telescope Viewings | Chabot Space Museum

January 19, 2025

9:00 am Free Passes to US Parks
10:00 am Oakland Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
11:00 am Sunday Storytime | BN Burlingame
11:00 am The Sword in the Stone (Sensory Friendly Movie) | Walt Disney Museum
12:30 pm Kid Makers: LEGO Robotics League | Redwood City Lib
1:00 pm Wild Girls Book Club | Books Inc. Laurel Village
2:00 pm Kid Makers: Coding Club
4:00 pm Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play | King Lib
4:30 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo
6:30 pm Middle Grade Book Club | Books Inc. Pruneyard

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January 25, 2025

9:00 am Free Passes to US Parks
9:30 am de Young Museum – Free Day for Bay Area Residents
9:30 am Free Day-Bay Area Residents | Legion of Honor Museum
10:00 am Lunar New Year Celebration | SF Zoo
10:00 am Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | AMC Sensory Friendly Films at AMC Mercado 20
10:00 am Sonic the Hedgehog 3 | AMC Sensory Friendly Films at AMC Bay 16
10:30 am Saturday Science | Randall Museum
10:30 am YSI Salamander Search | Sanborn CP
11:00 am Free Kids Learning Event | Lakeshore Learning
11:00 am Baby Lapsit Storytime | King Lib
11:00 am Storytime With Sandy | BN Dublin
11:00 am Saturday Storytime | BN Walnut Creek
11:00 am Saturday Storytime | BN Hillsdale
11:00 am Magical Bridge Mountain View Grand Opening
1:30 pm Myths of Ancient Egypt | Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
1:30 pm Reading Buddies with Michelle | King Lib
1:30 pm Reading Buddies with Janet | King Lib
2:00 pm Barracuda vs. Toronto Marlies | Tech CU Arena
3:00 pm Practice Your Spanish Speaking Skills: Spanish Language Learners |Alum Rock Lib
4:30 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo
5:30 pm Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers | Chase Center
7:30 pm Sharks vs Florida Panthers
7:30 pm Free Telescope Viewings | Chabot Space Museum

January 26, 2025

9:00 am Free Passes to US Parks
10:00 am Lunar New Year Celebration | SF Zoo
11:00 am Sunday Storytime | BN Burlingame
11:00 am Baby Lapsit Storytime | King Lib
11:00 am The Sword in the Stone (Sensory Friendly Movie) | Walt Disney Museum
3:00 pm Barracuda vs. Toronto Marlies | Tech CU Arena
4:00 pm Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play | King Lib
4:30 pm Glowfari Lantern Festival | Oakland Zoo