Weekend Fun For Everyone (March 30-April 1)

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Big news! Ronnie's Awesome List just got more AWESOME with the launch of a new look and feel. Starting today, a fresh look and new features to help you manage your family fun time more efficiently. With more and more visits to my website, I hope that you will enjoy the improved user experience. It’s been an exciting journey with my old look, but now it’s time for a change. Ronnie's Awesome List is evolving and I need to evolve with it. Don’t worry, I just have new calendar —apart from that nothing has changed!

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Musical Story Time @Freight & Salvage
Mar 6
Musical Story Time @Freight & Salvage

Please join us at the Freight & Salvage, one of Berkeley's oldest and most beloved music venues, for a special musical story time series with the Berkeley Public Library's Story Time Band.

DLUX Puppets' Peter Pan Presented by Diablo Regional Arts Association
Mar 6
DLUX Puppets' Peter Pan Presented by Diablo Regional Arts Association

Fly into Neverland with Wendy, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell in this new original, multimedia adaptation!

Downtown First Thursdays
Mar 6
Downtown First Thursdays

Every First Thursday from May 2, 2024 - April 3, 2025.

Marin Arts & Crafts Show
Mar 7
Marin Arts & Crafts Show

Marin Arts & Crafts Show returns to the Marin Center Exhibit Hall, March 7-9, for another art-filled handcraft market! Over 200 artisan exhibits of handcrafted wares, fine art, jewelry, ceramics, woodwork, antiquities, and specialty foods will be featured, along with plein-air painting workshops, wine tasting, and live music.

Stand Up for Science
Mar 7
Stand Up for Science

Stand up for science with us on March 7th, 2025, because science is for everyone!

Stand Up for Science
Mar 7
Stand Up for Science

Stand up for science with us on March 7th, 2025, because science is for everyone!

Dinosaur Adventure
Mar 8
Dinosaur Adventure

tep into the world of prehistoric giants at Dinosaur Adventure, a unique exhibit showcasing life-sized, realistic dinosaurs that move and roar just like the real thing!

Future of Food Grand Opening
Mar 8
Future of Food Grand Opening

Come experience our newest hands-on exhibition Future of Food! Discover a world where food choices can help heal the planet, fuel our bodies, and build more sustainable communities.

Junior Ranger Program- Life Under a Log
Mar 8
Junior Ranger Program- Life Under a Log

Winter rains have awakened creatures hidden beneath the forest floor. This month’s Junior Ranger Program invites your little explorers to discover the secret life of wiggling worms, slippery salamanders, busy beetles, and speedy centipedes that reside among the mossy riparian woodlands of Back Ranch Meadows.

Family Nature Adventures
Mar 8
Family Nature Adventures

Explore, learn, and connect with nature during Family Nature Adventures!

Best In The Westin: San Francisco's Most Fetching Dog Show
Mar 8
Best In The Westin: San Francisco's Most Fetching Dog Show

Join us for our second annual Westin St. Francis Dog Show to celebrate our favorite travel companions- our pets.

New Early Education Campus Honoring Helen Fabela Chavez, Wife of Cesar Chavez, Farmworker & Civil Rights Leader, to Open in San Francisco
Mar 8
New Early Education Campus Honoring Helen Fabela Chavez, Wife of Cesar Chavez, Farmworker & Civil Rights Leader, to Open in San Francisco

MNC Inspiring Success (formerly Mission Neighborhood Centers) will celebrate the grand opening of its 13th infant and toddler early education campus named in honor of Helen Fabela Chavez, an often-hidden civil rights activist and wife of the legendary farmworker leader Cesar Chavez.

Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Magnificent Migrations
Mar 9
Visit The Marine Mammal Center | Magnificent Migrations

Tickets are free but must be reserved online in advance.

Second Sunday for Families: Bay Area Hoops with special guest Gene Luen Yang
Mar 9
Second Sunday for Families: Bay Area Hoops with special guest Gene Luen Yang

Join us for hands-on art making inspired by our Get in the Game exhibition. Invent and make your own mascot in January, and then in March get inspired by Gene Luen Yang, author of Dragon Hoops and creator of the Bay Area Hoops mural on Floor 2!

San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
Mar 9
San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra

Discover the jaw-dropping artistry of next-gen talents as the 100 musicians of the SF Symphony Youth Orchestra and Wattis Foundation Music Director Radu Paponiu come together to explore repertoire standards and new works alike.

Children’s Sit-Along Symphony Concert
Mar 9
Children’s Sit-Along Symphony Concert

Each year, the Marin Symphony Youth Orchestra’s Children’s Sit-Along Concert introduces generations of young Marin residents to the joys of orchestral music!

The Greatest Bubble Show on Earth
Mar 9
The Greatest Bubble Show on Earth

The Amazing Bubble Man has been thrilling audiences around the world for over 30 years with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles. He is a favorite at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where he has enjoyed 14 years of sell-out success.

FREE! Pop-Up Playdates
Mar 10
FREE! Pop-Up Playdates

Pop in and play organized outdoor games and activities with Pleasant Hill Rec & Park staff.

Once Upon A Time: The Adventures of Goldilocks and Little Red Presented by Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble
Mar 13
Once Upon A Time: The Adventures of Goldilocks and Little Red Presented by Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble

A cleverly tuneful combination of two favorites!

Pi (π) Day
Mar 14
Pi (π) Day

Join the 38th annual celebration of our own homegrown holiday! March 14th (3/14) commemorates the irrational, transcendent, and never-ending ratio that helps describe circles of all sizes. Explore math-inspired activities and presentations, then join our pi parade and eat a free piece of pie. Come for the STEAM and stay for the slice!

Spring Block Party
Mar 14
Spring Block Party

Get ready for a fun-filled Spring Block Party with music, games, food, and good vibes!

Mexica New Year Festival in San Jose
Mar 14
Mexica New Year Festival in San Jose

Join us for the 27th Annual Mexica New Year, March 14-16, 2025 for a weekend filled with Native traditional dancers, a sunrise ceremony, arts & crafts market and delicious food.

Family Farm Days
Mar 15
Family Farm Days

Slide Ranch's Family Farm Day is an exciting 3.5-hour program, 9:30am-1:00pm, featuring goat milking.

Wreckless Strangers Live at Rio Nido Roadhouse
Mar 15
Wreckless Strangers Live at Rio Nido Roadhouse

With soaring harmony vocals and burning instrumental improvisation framed in concise and poignant original songwriting, Wreckless Strangers seek to honor and carry forth the brand of free-spirited musical fun and adventure that defines the Bay Area.

Moving Day
Mar 15
Moving Day

Join Petaluma's own author Teri Roche Drobnick in Petaluma for the launch of her brand new picture book - Moving Day!

Hiller Aviation Museum Kids' Carnival
Mar 16
Hiller Aviation Museum Kids' Carnival

Join the excitement with special activities just for kids!  Aircraft checkouts, cockpit exploration, glider and helicopter construction and more are just some of the activities available at each Kids' Carnival.

The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of Bob Marley + More for Kids
Mar 16
The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of Bob Marley + More for Kids

This concert for kids and families shares the music of Phish with a new generation of music lovers, but is not associated with or endorsed by the artist. All children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. 

Marin Shakespeare Teen Touring Presents: Macbeth
Mar 16
Marin Shakespeare Teen Touring Presents: Macbeth

See the Teen Touring Company’s 2025 production of Shakespeare’s supernatural tragedy, MACBETH, before these talented young actors hit the road for a tour of the region’s schools, senior communities, libraries, and other venues!

San Francisco Sail Grand Prix
Mar 22
San Francisco Sail Grand Prix

Experience a fan-focused, two-day spectacle of exhilarating races, intense rivalries and action-packed entertainment!

Baby Rave Oakland
Mar 22
Baby Rave Oakland

A family friendly dance party centered around toddlers and tiny tots led by the musical stylings of DJ E.T.