Events in SF Bay Area

Penguins & Pajamas Sleepover at Cal Academy

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

California Academy of Sciences

Family

Penguins & Pajamas is a family-friendly overnight at the California Academy of Sciences featuring penguin-themed activities, close-up animal encounters, and exclusive after-hours museum access for kids and their families.

SF Jazz Family Matinee

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Music

SF Jazz Family Matinee offers a kid-friendly daytime jazz performance in the Bay Area, blending live music with family-oriented programming and community activities.

Roundtable Reading: Fast Pitch by Nic Stone

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Literature

Author Nic Stone presents a roundtable reading of her YA novel Fast Pitch at BAMPFA (Bay Area) on 2026-04-20 — an engaging reading and discussion for fans of contemporary YA literature.

Science Fridays

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Family

Science Fridays is a Bay Area, family-friendly series of kid-focused science and Earth Day activities across local museums, parks and community venues in April 2026, featuring free or low-cost events for children and families.

Spring Shindig

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Alameda Recreation & Parks (Bay Area)

Family

Spring Shindig in Alameda (Bay Area) is a family-friendly spring celebration on Apr 20, 2026 featuring Earth Day and Arbor Day activities, kids' nights, farm days, egg hunts and other free community events across local parks and venues.

Dinosaur World Live

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Bay Area / Luther Burbank Center (touring locations)

Family

Dinosaur World Live brings life-sized dinos and interactive prehistoric fun to the San Francisco Bay Area in April 2026, offering a family-friendly, educational show aimed at kids and parents.

Isaia Huron – Mister Lovebomb’s Tiny Little Tour

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Cafe Du Nord

Music

Isaia Huron brings his 'Mister Lovebomb’s Tiny Little Tour' for an intimate singer-songwriter night at Cafe Du Nord, offering cozy acoustic performances in a classic San Francisco venue.

The Emperor’s New Clothes by Fantasy Forum

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

Theater

Fantasy Forum presents a family-friendly staging of The Emperor’s New Clothes on Apr 20, 2026 in the Bay Area (Lesher Center), a playful children's-theater retelling of the classic fairy tale for young audiences.

Matilda the Musical by Palo Alto Children’s Theatre

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Palo Alto Children’s Theatre

Theater

Palo Alto Children’s Theatre presents Matilda the Musical on April 20, 2026 — a family-friendly, theatrical musical adaptation perfect for kids and parents alike in Palo Alto.

The Princess and the Pea by Palo Alto Children’s Theatre

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Palo Alto Children’s Theatre

Theater

Palo Alto Children’s Theatre presents The Princess and the Pea on April 20, 2026 in the Bay Area — a family-friendly stage adaptation of the classic fairy tale ideal for young children and caregivers.

Marine Science Sunday

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Marine Mammal Center

Family

Marine Science Sunday is a family-friendly, free Bay Area event offering hands-on marine education and conservation activities for kids and adults hosted by the Marine Mammal Center in April 2026.

Never Come Down @ San Francisco

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Music

Experience a high-energy live show by Never Come Down in San Francisco. Expect punchy guitars, soaring choruses, and crowd-pleasing rock vibes as the band brings its energetic set to a city venue, delivering a memorable night in town.

Sensory Friendly Family Concert

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Family

Sensory-friendly family concert in the Bay Area offering an inclusive, low-stimulation music experience for children and their caregivers on April 20, 2026.

That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Scarlet Bond (Subtitled)

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema — New Mission

Film

That Time I Got Reincarnated As a Slime: Scarlet Bond (Subtitled) lights up Alamo Drafthouse SF, where anime fervor meets cinema comfort, as loyal bonds face tests on the big screen.

Free First Friday at the San Mateo County History Museum

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

San Mateo County History Museum

Family

Free First Friday at the San Mateo County History Museum offers free admission and family-friendly history activities in Redwood City, with special programming tied to Easter and Earth Day.

Bloodywood: System Of A Brown Tour 2026

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

August Hall

Music

Bloodywood bring their heavy/folk-metal 'System Of A Brown' tour to August Hall in San Francisco on Apr 20, 2026 for a high-energy live show fusing metal with Indian folk influences.

Climate One: Annie Leonard + Experiential Workshop with Katharine Wilkinson

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 5:00 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Workshop

Join Climate One's SFCW event featuring Annie Leonard as she outlines practical actions to advance climate solutions, followed by an experiential workshop with Dr. Katharine Wilkinson. Held at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, the program blends insightful talks with hands‑on activities to empower attendees.

Family Nature Adventures

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Family

Family Nature Adventures is a Bay Area series in April 2026 offering family-oriented outdoor activities — farm days, egg hunts, museum Free First Friday and Earth/Arbor Day events designed for kids and parents.

Community Mondays: Percussion Workshop with Javier Navarrette

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

The Freight & Salvage

Workshop

Join Community Mondays for a hands-on percussion workshop with Javier Navarrette at Freight & Salvage. Explore rhythm patterns, hand-drum techniques, and ensemble playing in a warm, intimate Berkeley venue known for strong live acoustics and community vibe.

Pete the Cat

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Play Theatre Company

Theater

Pete the Cat is a family-friendly children's musical presented by Play Theatre Co in the Bay Area on April 20, 2026, offering sing-along fun and stage entertainment for young kids and their families.

Sundays at Hagemann Ranch

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Hagemann Ranch

Family

Sundays at Hagemann Ranch are family-friendly outdoor gatherings in the Bay Area during April 2026 featuring farm activities, kids’ events and Earth Day–style programming often offered free or low-cost.

2nd Saturdays on the Farm

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Family

2nd Saturdays on the Farm — a family-friendly outdoor farm day in the Bay Area on April 20, 2026 with kid-focused activities, farm tours and nature programming; community-oriented and typically free to attend.

Family Astronomy

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Chabot Space & Science Center (Bay Area)

Family

Family-friendly astronomy activities and stargazing in the Bay Area for kids and parents, featuring hands-on science fun and community events, often free or low-cost.

Mary Poppins by PYTC

Sun, 19 Apr 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Theater

PYTC stages Mary Poppins Jr., a family-friendly youth musical in the Bay Area featuring young performers and a fun, kid-focused take on the classic story.

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