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What to do with kids this weekend in the East Bay (Saturday 8/24/2024 - Sunday 8/25/2024)


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Looking for ways to keep your kids engaged this weekend? The East Bay is brimming with exciting activities tailored for every age group. Whether your little ones are excited about swimming, arts, or storytelling, there’s a plethora of experiences waiting for them!

Saturday Highlights (August 24, 2024)

  • Learn to Swim - Level 2: Boost your child's confidence in water with this program, perfect for ages 6-12, happening at Pleasanton Library & Recreation from 11:40 AM to 12:10 PM.
  • Puppet Fair: Enjoy a magical weekend of puppetry at Children's Fairyland in Oakland, great for all ages.
  • Family Challenge - Basketball Shooting: Unleash competitiveness in your family at this fun event in Hayward, suitable for ages 5-18 at Hayward Area Recreation District.
  • Storytime at Contra Costa County Library: Immerse your child in the world of books during family storytime, ideal for ages up to 5 in Antioch.
  • Introduction to Pickleball: Discover the fastest growing sport this weekend in Livermore; a fun way for families aged 16-91 to connect!

Sunday Highlights (August 25, 2024)

  • AppleFest: Celebrate fall and explore heirloom apples in Livermore from 12 PM - 4 PM, great for all ages at the Livermore Area Recreation.
  • Junior Stars Tennis: Enhance your child's tennis skills with engaging drills: available for ages 8-14 at City of Dublin.
  • Family Board Games: Join fellow families for an afternoon filled with classic games in Fremont, ideal for kids aged 1-12.
  • Twelfth Night - Shakespeare's Comedy: Treat your family to a delightful outdoor performance in Danville, featuring one of Shakespeare's best comedies.
  • Summer Concert Series - Dashe Cellars: Wind down your weekend with live music and food in Alameda; a great way to enjoy the sunset with family!

From inspiring swim lessons to delightful puppet shows and family competitions, this weekend offers a variety of activities to engage your children and create lasting memories. Make sure to check out these fantastic events!

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