Activities
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5 Great Things to Do in the 925 on Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day
Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day falls on Monday, October 12, this year. If you have the day free, there are plenty…
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Lafayette Has a Local Pumpkin Patch This Weekend, and It’s For a Good Cause
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – You can pick up a pumpkin, let the kids play a few games and support local Scouts…
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7 Great Things to Do In the 925 Now That It’s Fall
Fall in the 925 comes with its own traditions: pumpkins in Livermore, harvest produce in Brentwood, and a downtown Clayton…
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Massive New Trampoline Park is Coming to Walnut Creek
WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – Walnut Creek families could soon have a big new destination for birthday parties, rainy afternoons, and…
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San Ramon’s New Maker Studio Might Just Get Your Tween Off Their Phone
SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA — Getting your tween to forsake their phone–or your younger kid to put down the iPad–for a…
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Hanging with the World’s Largest Animals Less Than 2 Hours from the Bay Area
By Emily Polsby For several weeks in June, I had been receiving emails about sightings of numerous blue whales in…
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A New Pleasanton Pottery Studio Offers Fun Classes, Helps Artists Sell Their Work
PLEASANTON, CALIFORNIA – If you ever wanted to try pottery but didn’t know where to start, a new studio in…
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Review: Drums of the Pacific Luau in Maui, From My Visit With 3 Kids
MAUI COUNTY – Music is always important at a Hawaiian luau. But one luau in Maui makes music front and…
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REVIEW: Sailing on Maui’s Alii Nui Luxury Catamaran With Our 3 Kids at Sunset
MAUI COUNTY, HAWAII – The ocean is central to Hawaiian culture. So it stands to reason that one of the…
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Review: The Alameda County Fair Provides Old-Fashioned, American Family Fun
There’s something weirdly, delightfully American about the old-fashioned county fair. You’ve got a midway with rides and games, yes. But…
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