Things to Do with Kids at Night
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Clockwise Escape Room Oakland
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The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment - (The MADE)
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HaPPi Hands (formerly Kids Play Zone)
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Oakland Museum of California
State art, history & natural sciences. Artifacts & interactive displays in a modern building focusing on state art, history & science.
Children's Fairyland
Storybook-themed amusement park standby. Vibrant, longtime amusement park pairing a storybook motif with rides & theatrical performances.
Trivium Games
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Pacific Pinball Museum
Historic & playable pinball machines. Museum displaying rare & vintage pinball machines, which are also playable, amid colorful local art.
Sandbox VR
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Tipsy Putt
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Pump It Up Oakland Kids Birthdays and More
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Doyle Hollis Park
Park with a playground & an amphitheater. Park featuring a playground & basketball, plus a fountain, picnic areas & an amphitheater.
Twirl
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High Scores Arcade
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Berkeley Playhouse
Longstanding stage for theatrical shows. Designed as a church in 1908 & crafted of redwood, this cozy theater now presents plays & musicals.
Shorebird Park
Picturesque setting with a nature center. Scenic marina park offers picnic sites, play areas & a nature center with fish & wildlife displays.
Adventure Playground
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Chabot Space & Science Center
All about outer space plus a planetarium. Big complex featuring interactive exhibits on outer space, a planetarium, a gift shop & more.
Ricky Roo & Friends Puppet Shows
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University of California Botanical Garden
Sprawling collection of diverse plants. Established in 1890, this 34-acre garden features a collection of plants from around the world.
The Lawrence Hall of Science
A planetarium & an interactive museum. Science center at the University of California, Berkeley, with hands-on exhibits & a planetarium.
Cesar Chavez Park
Kite flying, a dog run & bay views. Popular, 90-acre park featuring kite flying opportunities, a dog run, bay vistas & more.
Game On
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Live Oak Park
Wooded park with paths & a rec center. Wooded park featuring walking paths & a rec center with tennis, basketball & a playground.
Codornices Park
Rose garden, views, picnicking & hiking. Comprising the Berkeley Rose Garden plus areas for ball playing & hiking, picnicking & kids' play.
Grizzly Peak
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Oakland Aviation Museum
Display aircraft & historical exhibits. Museum housing an extensive aircraft collection & various aviation exhibits in a historic hangar.
Exploratorium
Hands-on science museum. Hundreds of interactive, educational exhibits & activities illustrating scientific principles.
Inspiration Point
Scenic overlook at a nature park. Observation area with sweeping views & interpretive plaques, plus a parking lot & trail access.
The Escape Game San Francisco (Downtown)
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Sandbox VR
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Blake Garden UC Berkeley
Artful UC Berekely park for scenic views. UC Berkeley's College of Environmental Design's green space with scenic views & diverse plant life.
Aquarium of the Bay
Waterfront museum with aquatic animals. Aquarium with creatures from local waters, including otters, sharks & jellyfish, plus a touch tank.
Flyer Thrill Zone & 7D Experience
Amusement attraction with thrill rides. Lively amusement attraction featuring escape rooms, thrill rides & a laser challenge.
Magowan's Infinite Mirror Maze
Colorful maze of mirrors & archways. Arched doorways & columns form the basis for this colorful mirrored maze for adults & children.
San Francisco Carousel at Pier 39
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Sea Lions
Marina docks with sea lions galore. Docks off Pier 39 that are a favorite hangout of hundreds of sunbathing, barking sea lions.
Sea Lion Viewing Area
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Great Big Game Show Fisherman's Wharf
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The Escape Game San Francisco (Fisherman's Wharf)
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Umbrella Alley San Francisco
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Hillside Natural Area
Elevated park for hiking with views. 102-acre hillside park with short hiking trails amid woodlands & grasslands, plus sweeping views.
Joey the Cat's Arcade
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Marina Bay Park
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Emporium Arcade Bar
Bar with retro arcade games & live music. Pinball, pool & old-school arcade games, plus music, cocktails & craft beers, in hip, historic digs.
Summit of Mt. Livermore
Scenic summit with city & bay vistas. 788-ft. mountain reachable by a 6-mi. loop hiking trail, with sweeping views & picnic tables.
Palace Games
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Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline
Waterfront park with beach & rail museum. Waterfront space with a picnic area, beach, fishing pier, panoramic views & a model railroad museum.
Burg Park
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Lyford's Stone Tower
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Bay Area Discovery Museum
Interactive kids' museum. Indoor/outdoor museum inspiring kid creativity via interactive exhibits, a play space & art classes.
Imagination Playhouse
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Sausalito Boardwalk
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Paradise Beach Park
Scenic spot for picnics, beach & fishing. Waterside park in a residential neighborhood, offering views, picnic lawns, a fishing pier & beach.
Little Oceanauts, Inc
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Meek Park
Mansion grounds with gardens & play area. Landscaped grounds of a historic mansion with play structures, picnic space with grills & open lawn.
Dunphy Park
Oceanside park with a gazebo & courts. Waterfront space featuring sand volleyball & bocce courts, plus a gazebo & benches.
Kennedy Park
Green space with many amenities for kids. Big, popular park with a playground, petting zoo & train, plus greenery, trails & picnic areas.
Immersive Gamebox - Stonestown Galleria, San Francisco
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Golden Tee Golfland
Long-running choice for mini golf & more. Amusement chain featuring mini golf courses & arcades, some branches with water slides & laser tag.
Peek-a-Boo Factory
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Diablo Escapes
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Retro Junkie
’80s-style bar with live music & DJs. Playful cocktails turned out in a funky, ’80s-themed space with live music, DJs, & pinball machines.
Civic Park
Green space with native gardens & gazebo. 10-acre park with gardens, picturesque views & a community center & gazebo used for weddings.
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
Education center with 50+ animal species. Environmental education center housing 50+ species of live, nonreleasable California wildlife.
Bad Axe Throwing San Francisco
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Blackie's Pasture
Bayside park with trails & fields. Scenic waterfront park featuring grassy fields, a playground & paths for walking & biking.
Japanese Gardens
Tranquil botanical garden with teahouse. This 3+-acre botanical garden features traditional Japanese arrangements, a teahouse & a koi pond.
Sector 19
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K1 Speed - Indoor Go Karts, Corporate Event Venue, Team Building Activities
Indoor go-kart racing. Chain of indoor racing centers featuring electric go-karting for all skill levels, plus food.
Sugarloaf Open Space
Natural area with picnic spots & trails. More than 3,000 acres of woodlands, grasslands & chaparral with picnic areas & multi-use trails.
Point Pinole Regional Shoreline
Scenic park offering multi-use trails. Sprawling park with scenic, multi-use trails through meadows, eucalyptus woods, bluffs & beaches.
Color Me Mine
Paint-your-own ceramics studio. Paint-your-own ceramics chain, with a studio available for walk-ins, workshops & parties.
Meadow Park
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Round1 Bowling & Arcade Southland Mall
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Refugio Valley Park
Play equipment, a pond & picnic areas. Park featuring a walking path around a duck pond, picnic tables, restrooms & 2 play structures.
The Bounce Place - Tanforan
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The Slime Kitchen
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Best Parks for Outdoor Fun
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Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
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Best Sports & Fitness Activities for Kids
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Best Family-Friendly Attractions
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Best Places for Birthday Parties
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Best Theaters & Live Shows for Kids
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Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures
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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities for Families
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Best Tutoring Centers & Academic Support
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Best Kids Camps & Summer Programs
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Best Indoor Play Areas for Kids
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Best Museums & Educational Spots for Kids
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Top Amusement Parks & Fun Centers
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Best Water Parks & Splash Pads
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Best Science Centers & Discovery Zones
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Best Sports Leagues & Youth Athletics
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Best Zoos, Aquariums & Animal Encounters
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