Join Specialized Recreation for a fun day on the water with BORP! BORP is a Berkeley based organization that provides safe flatwater kayaking for people with disabilities. BORP works with […]
The Autism Society San Francisco Bay Area’s June 1 Trampoline Party! What: For autism and special needs families, we rent out SkyZone just for us! Jumpers must be at least 3 years […]
CLASS TIME IS DIFFERENT THAN WHAT IS PRINTED IN GUIDE. Guided by a professional teaching artist from the Center for Community Arts, participants will explore a variety of drawing and […]
Where Joy Meets the Coast! Join us for a day of laughter, sunshine, and community at the Sunset Dunes Family Festival — a joyful celebration at the brand-new Sunset […]
Friends of Children with Special Needs warmly invites you to our Annual Meeting and Family Day Celebration! Join us as we share important updates about our organization’s progress and future […]
Join Hillia Hula for an energetic hula hoop performance, an engaging story hour with a twist. Participants learn beginner-friendly hoop moves through interactive games and activities. Connect: Hillia Hula - […]
(Almost) Father’s Day Miniature Golf with SFASA What: Celebrate Dad with us with miniature golf and arcade games. Post-golf lunch with pizza and soda. When: Saturday, June 14 (okay it’s […]
Join us for a fun Zoobilation on Saturday, June 14 with a fun kid’s dance party and watch as our animals enjoy birthday-themed enrichment! The party will take place around the Elinor Friend Playground […]
DOUG SIDEN VISITOR CENTER AT CRAB COVE: Inviting people of all ages and abilities to come explore your park! We will have hands-on nature crafts, multi-sensory activities, animals to meet, […]
Portola Redwoods State Park has been home to many adventures over it’s 80-year history as a California State Park. Join us as we celebrate the park’s birthday with food, live […]
Join Candlestick Point SRA for our Back to Nature Block Party on Saturday, June 14, from 12–3pm. We will be installing banner artwork created by local artist Malik Seneferu in collaboration with […]
Alebrijes Art Workshop for Teens! In Collaboration with the Mexican Consulate, join us for a fun and creative art workshop where we’ll explore the magical world of alebrijes—bright, fantastical creatures […]
Listen to music made by plants--no, really! Then create a unique piece of artwork inspired by the plant-made tunes. We will walk leisurely along the nature trail, with several extended […]
Hey Dads! We're offering a special BikeAbout just for you on Father's Day! Bring the whole family and join us for this unique riding tour around the Zoo on Sunday, June 15 starting […]
The Whale’s Tail is open every Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-6pm from May-October. Pull together a few Adirondack chairs or grab one of the picnic tables and take a breather […]
Help feed families and celebrate summer at the Alameda County Fair’s Feed the Need Food Drive on June 18, 2025! Enjoy a FREE day at the fair and feed families by donating 4 non-perishable food items or $7 at […]
Big Fun for Our Smallest Flyers! Every Monday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, kids ages 2–6 get take over nearly the entire House of Air trampoline park — no […]
Tuesday, June 17, 4 – 5pm Come join us for a fun Origami Workshop at the US Bank Community Room in Japan Center East Mall! Join us for a fun […]
Free, fascinating event brought to you by the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers! Open to the public. Abstract: JWST, the largest telescope in space, detects infrared (heat) radiation, providing information not […]
Every Wednesday 5:30pm-6:15pm Get ready to let out your inner rockstar with Bay Area drummer Jake Nochimow at our FREE weekly interactive rhythmic event for people of all ages and […]
ARDENWOOD - Create and dress up your own darling doll. We’ll make them out of clothespins just the way they did more than 100 years ago. Meet at the Granary. […]
ARDENWOOD - Put together some ice, salt, cream, sugar, and a little muscle power to learn how we make delicious old-fashioned ice cream. This is a drop-in program; no registration […]
Unwind with an evening walk along the peaceful trails of San Geronimo Park. As the sun sets behind the hills, enjoy a relaxed pace, scenic views, and light nature interpretation […]
ARDENWOOD - Life on a farm wasn't all work and no play. Join us for some old-fashioned fun! Try your hand at classic American pastimes including stilts, tug-of-war and the […]
Dress your best in formal or semi-formal black and white attire for this elegant occasion. This dance is for adults with Special Needs. Registration includes dinner, dessert, photo booth, dancing, […]
This FREE event is a fabulous family fun activity to either participate in or just come down to watch all of the action! Start your creative juices flowing and bring your shovel, buckets […]
Drop in for a free day of hands-on arts fun for the whole family! Explore your creative side with interactive craft stations, meet inspiring local artists, and learn about our […]
BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE - Black Diamond Mines is now offering public programs in American Sign Language (ASL) on a quarterly basis. ASL interpreters will be present for both […]
Petaluma Airport opens part of the ramp to the public for up close viewing of aircraft. Featuring Sonoma County Sheriff’s “Henry One”and Reach Air Medical Services “Sonoma One” helicopters and […]
Location: Meet a few minutes before 11 AM at the Presidio Main Post picnic table area between the Presidio Visitor Center (210 Lincoln Blvd., cross street Anza Ave., facing the […]
Join us for a Welcome to Summer Pool Party on Saturday, June 21 from 1:30–3:30 PM. Enjoy free swim, tasty food and treats, fun giveaways, and more–kicking off free rec […]
Get ready for Native Plant and Pollinator Day by creating a craft and learning about the special relationship between native plants and popular pollinators! Good for all ages. Activities will […]
Let’s gather in the golden light and celebrate San Bruno Mountain and the summer solstice! Please join us at the Brisbane Community Park on Saturday, June 21st. This is a […]
Join us at the June CAC Summer Picnic! Please join us to celebrate the end of the school year with a community summer picnic! There will be outdoor activities and […]
Bring the family to explore big trucks up close at the FREE Big Truck Day hosted by Newark Recreation and Community Services! Kids can sit in real service vehicles, enjoy […]
Discover science this summer at the Exploration Stations. Look, touch and explore to learn about our natural world and communities. Guests include the Lindsay Wildlife Experience, East Bay Regional Parks, Habitot […]
Code and create as a family with Swift Playground using iPad. Kids will experiment with code and design an app using the About Me playground. They’ll use Swift code to […]
Please join us for an evening of great food and an opportunity to socialize with old friends and make new ones! The menu consists of flatbread pizzas, gourmet burgers and […]
Fire In the Ring Boxing is offering free boxing training for kids (Ages 7–17) —learn fundamentals, stay fit, and build confidence in a supportive environment. All equipment provided, and experienced […]
Get ready to roll at Sunset Dunes Skate-N-Play Day! Join the Friends of Sunset Dunes and Rec and Park on Friday, June 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at […]
Join us as we celebrate the grand reopening of the newly renovated West Berkeley Family Wellness Center. Bring the whole family for a fun and informative day filled with activities, local […]
Attention, families: your mission is to protect something you love on planet Earth. Together you’ll imagine a story with your own characters on a fun adventure. You’ll take photos, draw, […]
Learn fun ways to create emoji. We’ll show kids how to draw colorful faces and objects. Then they’ll explore using the Procreate app on iPad with Apple Pencil Pro to draw an […]
DEL VALLE: What was Del Valle like before the lake? Discovery the valley’s history through hands-on activities and stories during this family campfire. 7:30-9pm, Every Friday through Labor Day weekend […]
Join Support for Families, SOMACC, Wu Yee, WAFRC, and Glide for a day packed with joy, creativity, and connection at Bloom & Play SF — a celebration for families of […]
The Whale’s Tail is open every Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-6pm from May-October, and today we’re offering FREE Yoga in the Park with Elisha St. Denis at 11am! Swing by, stretch out, […]
Families, come experience the imaginative world of BE@RBRICK from Apple TV+. Enjoy scenes from the show, then create a drawing that showcases your personality using Pages on iPad with Apple […]
SFASA’s Summer Music Showcase! When: Saturday, June 28, 2025, 2-3pm Where: Campbell Recital Hall, Braun Music Center, 541 Lasuen Mall, Stanford 94305 Parking: We recommend the Tressider Lot which is near Braun. Plan to arrive […]
Come hang out with SFASA friends at these fun concerts overlooking the Bay. Find us @ “SFASA Clubhouse” at right of stage. FREE2.45pm Munch and mingle3.30–6pm Dance and music Bring […]
Experienced rowers who are members of the Los Gatos Rowing Club will show and tell first-time rowers all about this challenging, yet extremely fun water sport! Wear form fitting clothes, […]
The Whale’s Tail is open every Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-6pm from May-October. Pull together a few Adirondack chairs or grab one of the picnic tables and take a breather […]
SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too! The pool is mostly shallow […]
The City of Livermore hosts a daytime Fourth of July Celebration at the Livermore Municipal Airport. This family-friendly event features a variety of military aircraft, remote-control aircraft demonstrations, and displays […]
ARDENWOOD - Join us for a fun-filled community festival, 1900-style! Celebrate the United States of America’s 249th birthday with music, games, and activities for everyone all day long. Bring a […]
Celebrate the 4th of July with a good old-fashioned neighborhood parade! Marchers will gather starting at 11:30 at the Noriega Sunset Lounge and parade through Sunset Dunes Park with marching bands, fire […]
The magic is back this July 4th! The sky will be dazzling over Mare Island for our Spirit Ship Celebration. Head to Mare Island for a family-friendly evening, including magic shows by Perry Yan, […]
The New Farm will be buzzing with live music, art and crafts, book giveaways, and of course, goats and chickens. Plus, the Bookmobile will be there! “It’s a farm. It’s […]
Come hang out with SFASA friends at these fun concerts overlooking the Bay. Find us @ “SFASA Clubhouse” at right of stage. FREE2.45pm Munch and mingle3.30–6pm Dance and music Bring […]
Come join the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers for free public stargazing of the Moon, planets, globular clusters and more! The event will take place in Tunnel Tops National Park, parking […]
SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too! The pool is mostly shallow […]
SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too! The pool is mostly shallow […]
The Children’s Museum of Sonoma County hosts free Sensory Friendly Afternoons exclusively for children with sensory processing differences and their families or caregivers. These Tuesday afternoons are great for children […]
Learn how to water ski with the Santa Clara County Water Ski Club. All equipment, lessons and other resources will be provided. It's a great time for ages 8-17! Bring […]
This Friday, 7/11, hang out with friends while enjoying ‘Moana 2’ at the Dive-in Movie at San Ramon Olympic Pool! Enjoy recreation swim starting at 7 pm until the sun […]
Every July, we invite visitors to imagine a day in the life of a mercury miner and other 19th century residents of New Almaden at this fun family event held […]
This coming weekend, we have a special edition of E-Hoops in tandem with "Hoopfest" at Hillsdale High School, in San Mateo. Our E-Hoops inclusive basketball will be free for all families and participants! Even if you have already […]
The Whale’s Tail is open every Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-6pm from May-October, and today we’re offering FREE Yoga in the Park with Elisha St. Denis at 11am! Swing by, stretch out, […]
Spectrum Rock Climbers is a group of volunteers who want to provide youth with autism who have an interest in indoor rock climbing access to the sport and the benefits. […]
SFASA's summer pool days are events where families can enjoy an afternoon at a pool with their children with special needs. Sibs are welcome too! The pool is mostly shallow […]
When: Sunday, July 13, 2025, 4-6pm Where: Pier 23 Cafe, Restaurant and Bar, 23 The Embarcadero, SF What: A friendly gathering overlooking the Bay. Light appetizers served, you may purchase full meals. Cost: Free, but […]
A Luau Celebration Thursday, July 17, 2025 11:30AM- 1:30PM $10/Resident, $12/Non-Resident Cunningham Aquatics 801 Heartwood Ave, Vallejo CA,94590 Hawaiian inspired music, games, and food. This is an adaptive activity and is […]
Let’s get social! Please join us for a morning of bowling with friends and pizza for lunch. Transportation will be provided. Wear something comfortable. No bowling shoes required. Spec Rec […]
Do you have a teenager between 12 and 22 years old who wants to have fun? We are excited to announce a special clinic for young people with disabilities (ages […]
What better way to celebrate Parks Make Life Better month than with Parker T. Rex! Parks N' Rex day is back and serving the community of Vallejo with another dino-packed […]
Come to our Special Needs Open Gym and encourage your child in self-guided exploration of our facility. We have space to run, jump, crawl, swing, balance, bounce and climb. […]
📅 July 19, 2025 at 5pm 📍 Excite Stadium, San Jose
🎉 SFASA Giants game! We'll be seated as a group in the "Gatorade Gardens" Party area...
Join ACEing Autism for a specialized tennis program designed for children and teens with autism. This program uses tennis as a tool to help improve social skills, enhance coordination, and […]
Join us for our annual trapeze arts shows from returning favorites Les Aerielles and for one of our signature Five Dollar Days! Ooh and ahh as acrobats soar through the air and celebrate […]
San Pedro Valley Park, Montara Mountain Hike Where: San Pedro Valley Park, 600 Oddstad Blvd., Pacifica, CA. From Route 1 (Cabrillo Highway), take Linda Mar Blvd. until it ends at Oddstad […]
Looking for some free community fun? Look no further than our monthly Family Fun Nights by Family Connections Centers. July's theme is Beach Night, and we're bringing the sunshine indoors […]
Summerfest: A Community Celebration Location: Coyote Point Recreation Area Date: Saturday, July 26 Time: 12:00–4:00 PM Admission: Free (Note: $6 vehicle entrance fee) Celebrate summer with us at Summerfest, a lively community event at […]
When: Saturday, July 26, 2025, 1-3pm What: Climbing event that will be led by experienced staff at a 1:5 ratio. This includes a brief overview when participants arrive, safety skills, and instructions […]
Ready to step into Sunday feeling refreshed so you're energized for the week ahead? Join us for Weekend Wellness, presented by Kaiser Permanente, an experience designed to help you and the […]
Ever wonder about those dazzling sails buzzing around on the Bay? The Cal Sailing Club monthly Open House/Introductory Sail gives you a chance to find out! Cost: zero. Fun: limitless. […]
Join Us for Adaptive Rec Basketball! Come and experience the joy of basketball in a supportive and inclusive environment with our Adaptive Rec Basketball sessions! This program is designed for […]
Join us for a special night celebrating National Park and Recreation Month. Campbell Recreation invites individuals of all abilities and their loved ones to an inclusive and fun-filled dance event. […]
Have you ever wanted to make art in CE’s colorful, art-filled studio, surrounded by the creative energy of our lovely community of artists? Join us on Saturdays at our Mission […]
Looking for free family friendly crafts to do in the South Bay Area on Saturdays and Sundays? Look no further than Almaden Quicksilver County Park's Mining Museum at Casa Grande! […]
Join us for a day full of FREE family fun as we celebrate the new school year in style! This can’t-miss event is packed with excitement and activities for kids […]
Catch a free ride on our mini train on Sunday, August 3 from 12–2pm at the Downtown San Mateo Farmers Market (222 E 4th Ave). Rides are free and first […]
This innovative workshop with Planet Bee Foundation merges technology and conservation and inspires visitors to use basic microchip sensors for smart bee homes. Visitors will learn basic block coding principles […]
Celebrate summer with a festive cookout! Enjoy food, bubbles, face painting, and fun activities for all ages at this lively end-of-summer bash. No registration required.
Join us for Community Day at GMCLC! Let’s wrap up the summer with our amazing community! Come by for a morning full of connection, fun, and free resources: What to […]
Join us in the Book Bubble from 12 PM- 2 PM for a 3-D Print Drop In session! Kids can either design their own print in Tinkercad or select a […]
Every Saturday at 3:00pm Are you interested in trying 3D modeling, 3d printing, laser cutting, Arduino or electronics? Get started now! Your questions answered. All materials provided. Discover the possibilities […]
Dive into a world of bubbly excitement at Foam & Fun on Saturday, August 9th from 4–6pm in the park at The Village at San Antonio Center. Enjoy a giant foam party […]
Mini Yoga Club returns for a free bonding yoga experience for the whole family. This class is perfect for children ages 2 and up, along with their grown-up guides (parents, grandparents, […]
Join us on a night hike to catch a view of the Perseid meteor shower! We'll walk paved, but steep roads from Firth Park at 301 Glen Park Way to […]
Free education classes with LEAP Tuesdays, 12:30 - 3:30 p.m., Central Plaza, China Basin Park in Mission Rock. Ideal for kids ages 5-12 - all ages are welcome. Materials provided.
The Children’s Museum of Sonoma County hosts free Sensory Friendly Afternoons exclusively for children with sensory processing differences and their families or caregivers. These Tuesday afternoons are great for children […]