Charity and the JamBand Kids Festival

Saturday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Golden Gate Bandshell, Golden Gate Park Join a rocking celebration of coming together as one big family, united by song, dance, and love. ... Read More

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Simple Science Activities for Families

By Mark Stefanos

Saturdays through November, 9:45–11:30 a.m. Randall Museum (199 Museum Way) Join in simple science exploration presented through hands-on activities. Most classes produce a fun p... Read More

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Bean Sprout Family Days

Tue.–Fri., 10 a.m.–2 p.m. & Saturdays, noon–4 p.m. Children’s Garden, S.F. Botanical Garden Enjoy nature crafts, garden care, outdoor games, and exploration. Bring a pi... Read More

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Meet the Animal Keepers: Live Animal Presentations

Saturday, Aug. 5, 11:30 a.m. Randall Museum (199 Museum Way) Visit the museum’s new live animal exhibition, “Wild in California,” and learn how the animal keepers care for th... Read More

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Bean Sprout Family Days

Tue.–Fri., 10 a.m.–2 p.m. & Saturdays, noon–4 p.m. Children’s Garden, S.F. Botanical Garden Enjoy nature crafts, garden care, outdoor games, and exploration. Bring a pi... Read More

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Circus of Smiles

Friday, July 14, 11 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. Children’s Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens Tyler Parks aka Mr. Moustache, and Andrew P. Quick aka Mr. Quick, lead this insistently playful B... Read More

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de Youngsters Day Out

Saturday, March 11, 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. de Young Museum All Bay Area families are invited to an art extravaganza for kids with hands-on art-making activities, entertainment, liv... Read More

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Bay Area Children’s Theatre | The Day You Begin

Sat.–Sun., March 18–19 Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center There will be times when it’s not easy to take those first steps into a place where nobody really knows you yet, but ... Read More

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Family Fun Day and Storytelling

Sunday, Nov. 6, 11 a.m. Asian Art Museum Myths and tales from Asia come alive with storytelling in the galleries, followed by a hands-on art activity inspired by Diwali, the Festiv... Read More

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The Jungle Book — Rudyard Revised

Fri.–Sun., Nov. 11–20 Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center As the jungle and the village collide, discover how animals and humans might find connection and co-existence with each ... Read More

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Storytime Science for Kids: Lamplights and Fireflights

Sat.–Sun., Nov. 19–27, noon & 2 p.m. Bechtel Gallery 3, Exploratorium To celebrate the museum’s luminous exhibition Glow, the Exploratorium’s Vivian Altmann will r... Read More

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Family Matinee with Left Coast Chamber Ensemble

Saturday, Sept. 10, 11 a.m. Miner Auditorium, S.F. Jazz (201 Franklin St.) The innovative and groundbreaking Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, along with guest storyteller Susan Strauss... Read More

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Saturday Science

Saturdays, 10:30–11:30 a.m. Randall Museum (199 Museum Way) Build a rocket to launch or learn about amazing polymers by making a special type of goo in these drop-in science clas... Read More

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Bean Sprout Family Days

Tue.–Fri., 10 a.m.–2 p.m. & Saturdays, noon–4 p.m. Strybing Arboretum, S.F. Botanical Garden Enjoy nature crafts, garden care, outdoor games, and exploration in the Child... Read More

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Coventry & Kaluza

Friday, July 8, 11 a.m. & 12:15 p.m. Esplanade, Yerba Buena Gardens Clown school sweethearts and graduates of the renowned Clown Conservatory at the San Francisco Circus, Coven... Read More

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