Family events in and around San Francisco this weekend
154 events this weekend (Oct 23–25) in and around San Francisco, 110 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated October 23.
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Friday, October 23
- 9 AM 90 Minute Art Session - In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $75.89
- 9 AM CIRC PreK presents: Environment ‒ Designing Possibilities La Scuola International School Sold out
- 9 AM Newborn Care (In-person) Menlo Corporate Center $107.24
- 9 AM Vigilant Mama Conference Courtyard by Marriott San Francisco Airport Free
- 9:30 AM Toddler Storytime Vacaville Cultural Center Library Free
- 10 AM 120 Minute Art Session - In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $97.11
- 10 AM 60 Minute Creative Experience- In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $54.67
- 10 AM 60 Minute Slime Lab: Create 3 Custom Slime Westfield Valley Fair $71.21
- 10 AM Anime Art Adventures Masterclass - In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $54.67
- 10 AM Baby Bounce: at Dixon Library Dixon Library Free
- 10 AM Digital Drawing: Digital Art Master Series - In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $66.35
- 10 AM Family Event: Caregiver & Child Developmental Playgroups 2025-202606 Children's Council of San Francisco Free
- 10 AM Junior Picassos: Kids Painting Mastery Class Westfield Valley Fair $54.67
- 10 AM Mold, Shape, Create Clay Art - In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $66.94
- 10:15 AM Bouncing Babies Storytime Fremont Library Free
- 10:30 AM Baby Bounce & Grown-Up Gathering San Carlos Library Free
- 10:30 AM Baby Sign Storytime Gilroy Library Free
- 10:30 AM Bilingual Baby Bounce (Spanish/Español) @West: Hora de cantos y juegos para bebé West Branch Free
- 10:30 AM Bilingual Spanish Storytime: Tiempo de Cuentos Bilingüe en Español Fairfield Civic Center Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime Downtown Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime With Stay & Play Foster City Library Free
- 10:30 AM Preschool Storytime & Crafts Fairfield Cordelia Library Free
- 10:30 AM Tiny Tot Jamboree Morgan Hill Library Free
- 11 AM Stay and Play Cafe for Ages 0-5 Milpitas Library Free
- 11 AM WWI: America In The Great War Moffett Field Museum $0-$25
- 12 PM Childbirth Prep: 2 Sessions (In-person) Menlo Corporate Center $265.72
- 12 PM Itty Bitty Jamboree Morgan Hill Library Free
- 12 PM WGSS Lecture: Drag Story Time as a Site of Resistance, Queer World-Making and Community Building Student Union Free
- 1:30 PM Musical Storytime with Ms. Vita Fremont Library Free
- 3 PM Snack Break-Free Snacks for Kids!/¡Meriendas Gratis Para Niños! Morgan Hill Library Free
- 3 PM 🎃 Family FUNtaz Night! Children's Museum of Sonoma County
- 3:30 PM Friday Family Game Zone Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library Free
- 3:30 PM Game Day @ Asian Branch Asian Branch Library Free
- 3:30 PM Video Game Zone Seven Trees Library Free
- 4:30 PM Halloween Storybook | BOOKMAKING PHOENIX $55.20
- 5 PM Kung fu for kids ages 7-13.BEGINNER. (Fist/weapons) Tues - Fridays @ 5p.m. My Shaolin KungFu school $38
- 5 PM Parent Café – All Caregivers Welcome West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 5 PM Parents Night Out at the Flamingo Resort & Spa Flamingo Resort $30-$55
- 6 PM Child Life & Creative Arts Sibshop - October Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford Free
- 6 PM Peak Ave Trunk or Treat Peak Ave Montessori Free
- 6 PM When Concerns Arise | Cuando se Presentan Preocupaciones Napa Valley Community Foundation Free
- 7 PM Disney On Ice presents Find Your Hero SAP Center at San José
- 7 PM Free College Admissions Talk for Grades 5-11 Families Palo Alto Chinese School Free
Saturday, October 24
- 7 AM 5th Annual Kelly Brush Ride: Bay Area Depot Plaza See tickets
- 9 AM Alameda Walks - Burbank /Portola Neighborhood Walk Washington Park Free
- 9 AM Family Resource Navigators presents: IEP Educational Conference (In Person) San Leandro Senior Community Center Free
- 9 AM Stratford Crestmoor Canyon San Bruno Open House Stratford School Crestmoor Canyon San Bruno Free
- 9 AM Stratford School Palo Alto Fall Open House 870 N California Ave, 870 North California Avenue, Palo… Free
- 9 AM Stratford School San Jose Open House 6670 San Anselmo Way, 6670 San Anselmo Way, San Jose, CA… Free
- 9:30 AM The Karate Kid Trilogy Fairfield Civic Center Library Free
- 10 AM Bayview 3rd Street Cleanup w/ Free Food for Volunteers (SF) All Good Pizza Free
- 10 AM CAFFE’ A CASA - INTRO TO CASA KINDERARTZ : ITALIAN THROUGH ART AND PLAY PHOENIX Free
- 10 AM EBMUD Underworld: A Halloween Wastewater Tour, 10am (must be 10yo+) EBMUD Main Wastewater Treatment Plant Free
- 10 AM FREE Suzuki Early Years Music Class Suzuki Music School of San Jose Free
- 10 AM Kababayan Kids Storytime: Bilingual - Tagalog/English Dixon Library Free
- 10 AM Martinez Library Halloween Storytime Martinez Library Free
- 10 AM San Lorenzo Area, CA | Discover Girl Scouts at Pumpkins in the Park! Marina Park Free
- 10 AM Saturday Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Petaluma Petaluma Historical Library and Museum Free
- 10 AM Three Stone Hearth 20th Anniversary Kids & Family Day Three Stone Hearth Free
- 10:15 AM Halloween Storytime for Toddlers Piedmont Avenue Branch Library Free
- 10:30 AM Bilingual Spanish & English Family Storytime Morgan Hill Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Story Time @Central CCR Central Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime Rockridge Branch Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime Mitchell Park Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime & Stay and Play Calabazas Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime at Cupertino Library Cupertino Library Free
- 10:30 AM Family Storytime With Stay and Play! Atherton Library Free
- 10:30 AM Fifth Annual Firefighter Family Ride Panhandle Blacktop Free
- 10:30 AM Filipino-American History Month Festival Schafer Park Elementary School Free
- 10:30 AM Persian Storytime (Bilingual Farsi) San Carlos Library Free
- 10:30 AM Saturday Storytime Centerville Library Free
- 10:30 AM Storytime with AAC (Special Needs Friendly) Union City Library Free
- 10:30 AM The Muffin Man Puppet Show Windsor Regional Library Free
- 11 AM Arts and Crafts (for Kids!) Dimond Branch Library Free
- 11 AM Community Day: Dia de Los Muertos San Jose Museum of Art Free
- 11 AM Discover CCSF 2026 CCSF Ocean Campus Free
- 11 AM Family Matinee w/ Marcus Shelby & Friends Miner Auditorium at SFJAZZ Center
- 11 AM Halloween at Charlie’s Acres Charlie's Acres Farm Sanctuary
- 11 AM LEGO Club Rose Garden Library Free
- 11 AM Piedmont Avenue's 39th Annual Halloween Celebration Piedmont Ave in Oakland (4135 PIEDMONT AVE Oakland Free
- 11 AM Spooky Craft Corner w/ JC Craft LAb Autonomous Gallery Free
- 11:15 AM Family Storytime With Stay and Play Pacifica Sanchez Library Free
- 11:30 AM Billy & the Hole Storytime and Book Signing with Jessica Goecke Hicklebee's Childrens Books Free
- 11:30 AM Spanish Family Storytime Roseland Regional Library Free
- 12 PM Oakland Halloween + Día de los Muertos: Tricks, Treats & Traditions in the Laurel (2026) Golondrino’s Mexican Grill Free
- 12 PM Oakland Youth Day Fruitvale Transit Village Free
- 12 PM Windsor, CA | Girl Scout Table at the Trick or Treat Trail! Keiser Park Free
- 1 PM BCS K-12 Quads Berkeley Chess School See tickets
- 1 PM Children's Area Scavenger Hunts Santa Teresa Library Free
- 1 PM Children's Illustration Workshop with Fateme Mokhles Dublin Library Free
- 1:30 PM Whack Donuts 2-Year Anniversary Jam + Breakin’ Battle (Embarcadero Plaza) Embarcadero Plaza (Formerly Justin Herman Plaza) Free
- 2 PM Good Samaritan Hospital’s Annual Trunk or Treat Event (San Jose) Good Samaritan Hospital Main Parking Lot Free
- 2 PM Learning Chinese language and Culture For Kids Ages 8-13 years old Gilroy Library Free
- 2 PM Paying for Senior Living: Smart Strategies for a Smooth Transition Burlingame Parks & Recreation Department Free
- 2 PM SF Craft & Learn at the Museum of the Eye: Ojo de Dios (Oct. 24-31) Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of the Eye Free
- 2 PM The Reading Nest: in the Children's Section! Vacaville Cultural Center Library Free
- 3 PM Hillview's Lowrider Trunk or Treat Hillview Library Free
- 3 PM LEGO® Club - Club LEGO® Biblioteca Latinoamericana Library Free
- 3 PM Pacific Commons Shopping Center (Free) Halloween Spooktacular Event Pacific Commons Shopping Center Free
- 3 PM Voices of Pasifika: Samoan Weaving for Kids Cupertino Library Free
- 3:30 PM Free Dance Class for Kids Ramos Park Free
- 4 PM Hagerty's RADwood NorCal: Bay Area '80s & '90s Car Festival Gold Bar Hangar Free
- 4 PM Paint Nite • Embassy Suites by Hilton • South San Francisco Embassy Suites by Hilton $42.23
- 4 PM Trunk or Treat Family Fest (Alameda) Coastline Christian Schools Free
- 4 PM Trunk-n-Treat @ First Palo Alto UMC First United Methodist Church Free
- 5 PM Bowl the Planet 2026 Classic Bowling Center $25-$500
- 5 PM Fall Festival Mount Madonna School Free
- 5 PM Paint your Pumpkin & Spooky Hot Chocolate - Kids event The Original Hick'ry Pit $44.52
- 6:30 PM Free Hotel Transylvania Outdoor Movie Night in San Jose De Anza Park Free
Sunday, October 25
- 9 AM 90 Minute Art Session - In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $75.89
- 9 AM Baby Prep Bundle (In-person) Menlo Corporate Center Sold out
- 9 AM Member Mornings Children's Museum of Sonoma County
- 9 AM Opening Day of the Antioch Farmers' Market Antioch Farmers' Market Free
- 9:45 AM FREE Suzuki Early Years Music Class Suzuki Music School of San Jose Free
- 10 AM 60 Minute Creative Experience- In Person at Valley Fair Westfield Valley Fair $54.67
- 10 AM Animal Day 2026! University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
- 10 AM Family Fun Time Etz Chayim Free
- 10 AM Mommy & Me Dance & Move Sundays Mom Strong Studio $17.85-$23.18
- 10 AM Shalom Play with Jewish Baby Network Temple Beth Abraham Social Hall Free
- 10:30 AM Mandarin/Cantonese Storytime 國語，廣東話故事会 Millbrae Library Free
- 10:30 AM Playtime Storytime San Carlos Library Free
- 10:30 AM Storytime with Anna! The Foster Museum Free
- 11 AM Bark at SPARK: Howl-O-Ween San Francisco SPARK Social SF Free
- 11 AM Family Day in the Garden: Pollinators and Pumpkins LEAF Urban Farm Free
- 11 AM Goblins In The Garden Montalvo Arts Center
- 11 AM Helen Diller Preschool Open House Jewish Community Center of San Francisco Free
- 11 AM Kung fu class for kids ages 4-7. (Fist/weapon) Saturday/Sunday @11a.m. My Shaolin KungFu school $38
- 11 AM Read-to-a-Princess: Costume Party Mr.Mopps Children's Books Free
- 12 PM Fall Festival at Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center Free
- 12 PM MOG Events Children's Museum of Sonoma County
- 12:30 PM Special Storytime: Halloween Hillview Library Free
- 1 PM Game On at the Library Joyce Ellington Library Free
- 1 PM Hacienda Crossings Shopping Center Announces Halloween Spooktacular Event Hacienda Crossings Shopping Center Free
- 1 PM Haunted Hub 2026 The Hub
- 1 PM Kids' Pumpkin Floral Workshop EXPRESSIONS FLORAL $39.19
- 2 PM Board Game Zone Seven Trees Library Free
- 2 PM Howl-O-Ween Costumed Pet Parade at City Center Bishop Ranch City Center Bishop Ranch Free
- 2 PM Jon Klassen at Womb House Books: Children's Storytime Womb House Books $44.52
- 2 PM Kung fu class for kids ages 7-13. (Fist/weapons) Saturday /Sunday @ 2p.m. My Shaolin KungFu school $38
- 2 PM Learning Chinese language and Culture For Kids Ages 8-13 years old Gilroy Library Free
- 2 PM The Reading Nest: in the Children's Section! Vacaville Cultural Center Library Free
- 2 PM Wii Gaming for Tweens and Teens Bascom Library Free
- 3 PM Kung fu - FAMILY - ALL AGES 4+ (Sunday @ 3p.m. ) My Shaolin KungFu school $38
- 3 PM Math Festival Alviso Library Free
- 3 PM Vietnamese Class for Kids Tully Library Free
- 3:15 PM Family Storytime + Stay & Play Evergreen Library Free
- 4 PM Indoor Family Storytime + Stay & Play King Library Free
- 4:30 PM Beginner Friendly Procreate Digital Arts Class with Jasmine (Kids/Parents) Jiaren Cafe $39.19-$268.61
- 5 PM An Evening with Jon Klassen at Womb House Books Womb House Books $33.85
- 5:30 PM Otsukimi Moon Viewing Event Lakeside Park Garden Center Free
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