Friday, October 25
Goblin Jamboree – SausalitoSpooky season has arrived at the Bay Area Discovery Museum! Experience the museum totally transformed for a fangtastic Halloween fundraiser for the whole family.
Japantown Halloween Carnival – San Jose
Funtazmagoria – Santa Rosa
Telescope Viewing (Free) – Oakland
Halloween at the Center – Mill Valley
Fall Festival – San Carlos
Haunted Hangar at Hiller Aviation Museum – San Carlos
Saturday, October 26
Music for Families ~ San FranciscoSan Francisco Symphony is where family fun happens. Music for Families on October 26 at Davies Symphony Hall. Share the joy of music with all your loved ones in captivating performances created with your entire family in mind. Featuring music from John Williams, Tchaikovsky, Brahms + more! Recommended for ages 5–12.
LEAP Sand Castle Classic ~ San FranciscoLeap Arts in Education will take over Ocean Beach to host the largest sandcastle contest in Northern California; featuring team competition, food trucks, and live music all day. The public is invited to join in the fun and experience the construction of dozens of jaw-dropping, supersized sand sculptures. The 2024 Sandcastle Classic theme is Out of This World, and teams will be including UFO’s, aliens, and cosmic, otherworldly elements in their sandcastle design. The Leap Sandcastle Classic raises funds for high quality arts and architecture education for 10,000 Bay Area public school students.
Thrill-O-Ween at Thrive City (Free) – San Francisco
Elephant and Piggie’s We Are in a Play – San Francisco
China Town Halloween Festival (Free) – San Francisco
Kids Night at the Museum – Santa Rosa
Family Farm Days at Slide Ranch – Muir Beach
Oakland’s Magic Kitchen – Oakland
Rockridge Halloween Parade (Free) – Oakland
360 AllStars – Walnut Creek
Fun on the Farm (Free) – San Ramon
Halloween Hijinks (Free) – Livermore
Noorani Dance Performance (Free) – Redwood City
Skyway Center Math Festival (Free) – San Carlos
Monster Mash (Free) – Cupertino
History Park Children’s Halloween Haunt – San Jose
Dia de los Muertos Celebration (Free) – Santa Cruz
Golden State Warriors - San Francisco
Sunday, October 27
Marine Science Sundays at The Marine Mammal Center ~ SausalitoJoin us the second and fourth Sunday of each month at The Marine Mammal Center to learn about a variety of marine science topics. These interactive presentations hosted by our award-winning educators feature multimedia, pictures, video and more to share the stories of amazing marine mammals. After the program, explore our hospital and visitor center to learn more about what we’re doing to save animals along the California coast and beyond, and how you can help.
Orchard Days at Filoli ~ WoodsideBuild a scarecrow and hear stories about farming and cultural harvest celebrations during family storytime. Play in the hay maze and pose for photos with tractors and towers of pumpkins. Enjoy live music in the afternoon!
It’s the Great Pumpkin (Free) – Santa Rosa
Animal Day at UC Berkeley Botanical Garden – Berkeley
Halloween Dia De Los Muertos Family Fun Fest (Free) – Oakland
Lemon Thief Band Concert (Free) – Redwood City
Tech or Treat – San Jose
Thomas and Percy’s Halloween Party – Felton
Capitola Village Halloween Parade (Free) – Capitola

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Oakland Museum of California (first Sunday) – Oakland
Telescope Viewing at Chabot (Fri & Sat eves) – Oakland
San Mateo County History Museum (1st Friday) – Redwood City
Asian Art Museum (1st Sunday) – San Francisco
California Academy of Sciences (4 select days per year) – San Francisco
Exploratorium (select days throughout the year) – San Francisco
CuriOdyssey at Coyote Point (select days) – San Mateo
Hands on Science Classes at Intel Museum (always free) – Santa Clara
Bay Area Children’s Discovery Museum (1st Wednesday) – Sausalito
Bay Model Center – Sausalito
Cantor Arts Center at Stanford (always free, special family programs on Sundays) – Stanford
Home Depot Kids Workshop (1st Saturday) – all locations
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