Cheer for the A’s. Baseball is back in Oakland. Take your family to an A’s game.
Take Your Family to an A's Game
Gather sea glass at Point Molate. You can make wind chimes with your haul.
Hunting for Sea glass at Point Molate Park Beach in Richmond
Bring your gear to some of the best spots for fishing in the East Bay.
Go Fishing
Find a treasure at TEPCO Beach in Richmond
TEPCO Beach is Full of Riches
Play mini-golf at Stagecoach Greens, Golfland, or Scandia
Our New Favorite Mini Golf: Stagecoach Greens in SF
Bike around town. Find your nearest entry point to the Ohlone Trail or the Bay Trail and just ride. (Great beginner bike paths here!)
21 Best Places to Learn to Ride a Bike in the East Bay
Walkie talkie play date. Meet your buds at opposite ends of the park to play spy games with two-way radios.
Walkie Talkie Play Date
Neighborhood Fun
Explore the quirky side of town. Quirky Berkeley will help you find dozens of oddities throughout Berkeley from a giant orange to a birdhouse pyramid.
Quirky Berkeley
Decorate your whole block with sidewalk chalk. Chalk out jokes, hopscotch, city skylines, or inspirational quotes.
Sidewalk Chalk
Go on a shape walk. Look for circles, shapes, or triangles and take pictures. Make a photo collage or book to enjoy later.
Photo Scavenger Hunt for Families: Take a Shape Walk
Paint rocks with cheerful pictures or messages and hide them around your neighborhood.
A Colorful East Bay Treasure Hunt: Painted Rocks
Look down and find the gnomes. Gnomes are all over certain parts of Oakland, and there are always more to find!
Oakland Scavenger Hunt: These Adorable Gnomes Will Delight Your Kids
Delight in the fairy homes. Little Point Richmond has small fairy homes tucked into unexpected places. Find them all, then be inspired to make one for your own home.
Sweet Hike: Fairy Houses Galore in Point Richmond
Find the tiny doors from A to Z. Alameda has gotten in on the act of magical fairy doors and created a lovely alphabet path as well as many more throughout the island.
Discover the Miniature, Magical Fairy Doors in Alameda