Top Attractions in Burlingame, CA

Museums, zoos, landmarks, and must-see attractions in Burlingame, CA. The best spots for locals and visitors.

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The Sun: Our Living Star

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 6+

25 min Ages 6 and up, Adults The Sun has shone on our world for four and a half billion years. The light that warms our skin today has been felt by every person who has ever lived. It is our nearest star and our planet’s powerhouse, the source of the energy that drives our winds, our weather and...

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Mariela's Music Time

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Asian Branch Branch Library · 388 Ninth Street, Suite 190, Oakland, CA

A fun, energetic, and interactive bilingual performance for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Come sing and dance while Mariela plays the guitar. El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration every day of children,...

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California Dinosaur Garden

Starts in 7 hrs · Apr 13 – Jul 13 · Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo · 1451 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

A 4,160 sq ft outdoor courtyard featuring a dawn redwood tree (a living fossil), prehistoric plants, hands-on displays, a fossil dig, and eight life-sized dinosaur sculptures. Teaches about paleontology, evolution, extinction, and biodiversity...

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Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia

Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia · 214 California Dr, Burlingame, CA

Quirky museum with the world's largest collection of PEZ dispensers, classic toys, and vintage memorabilia. Fun for kids and nostalgia fans.

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Paint With The Easter Bunny

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA

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Paint & Sip: Alien Flora

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 17, 1:30 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

Alien Flora Painting Plants Beyond Earth Adults 21+ $45, Members get $10 off per ticket Buy Tickets Join us for an astronomically fun evening at Chabot Space & Science Center’s Paint & Sip Series! This instructor-guided painting workshop features a variety of space-themed designs, from mythic...

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Voyage Solar System Model

Starts in 7 hrs · Apr 13 – Jul 13 · Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo · 1451 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto, CA

Scale model of our solar system installed along the museum grounds, allowing visitors to walk through the solar system and understand the vast distances between planets.

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City Nature Challenge

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · CuriOdyssey · 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401, San Mateo, CA

@ Join us on for a free public marsh hike at Coyote Point and help catalog plants and animals using iNaturalist. Your observations help scientists better understand the ecosystems around us. Bring your curiosity, your camera, and your sense of discovery. This hike is a part of City Nature Challenge.

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Phantom of the Universe

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 8+

Phantom of the Universe: The Hunt For Dark Matter 25 minutes Ages 8 and up An exciting exploration of dark matter, from the Big Bangto its anticipated discovery at the Large Hadron Collider. The show will reveal the first hints ofits existence through the eyes of Fritz Zwicky, the scientist who...

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International Film Festival

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Milpitas Library · 160 North Main Street, Milpitas, CA

The Milpitas Library is celebrating international films in the month of April. We have curated a group of acclaimed movies ranging from a classic that won the Oscar over 75 years ago to a film that won the Academy Award in 2025. We invite you to travel the world with us on Sunday afternoons in...

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Member Morning

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · CuriOdyssey · 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401, San Mateo, CA

@ Join us for exclusive member-only hours! Skip the crowds and enjoy a complimentary breakfast of bagels, muffins, juice, and coffee. RSVP is required to attend—this helps us ensure a great experience for all members. Ticketing for this event will be available in March. Member Morning is open to...

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SPACETIME

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

12 minutes, all ages. Telescopes built to detect electromagnetic waves, like visible light, infrared, radio waves, and other forms, give us the ability to see objects and events at great distances in the universe, and far back in time. Today, a new type of instrument, the “gravity wave telescope”,..

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Electronic Music-Making Studio @ Central CMR

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Central Library · 2090 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704, Berkeley, CA

Join us for fun electronic music making studio sessions this winter. Ableton Live is a popular, professional level, music creation software. It comes pre-loaded with tons of sounds and digital instruments for you to play with and create your own music. Ableton Push music boards will also be...

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Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival

Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival · 520 Kelly Ave, Half Moon Bay, CA

Main Street downtown — charming small-town strip with galleries, boutiques, and restaurants. Home to the famous annual Pumpkin Festival.

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Boos & Brushes – Adult Only Halloween Paint Night

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Daly City · 445 Westlake Shopping Center, Daly City, CA

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African American Museum and Library at Oakland Branch Library

African American Museum and Library at Oakland Branch Library · 659 14th Street, Oakland, CA

The African American Museum and Library at Oakland is dedicated to the discovery, preservation, interpretation and sharing of historical and cultural experiences of African Americans in California and the West for present and future generations. The reference library supports the archives and museu

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Clay Holiday Adult Workshop

Happening now · Mar 16 – Jun 14 · Color Me Mine Alameda · 2205 S. Shore Center, Alameda, CA

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Washington Township Museum

Washington Township Museum · 190 Anza Street, Fremont, CA

Washington Township Museum is a museum in Anza Street Fremont, CA. Exhibits and attractions include Irvington Library, Elizabeth and Phoebe capturing butterflies in the hills, Lowrie Girls in bloomers atop Mission Peak, Elizabeth Lowrie, librarian. and 1 more. Features wheelchair accessible. Hosts u

Worlds of Curiosity

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

(15 min) Worlds of Curiosity dives into the questions of “What it would be like to live on an Earth with no Moon?” or “What if the Earth was tilted on its side, like the planet Uranus?”

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Off The Couch Games

Off The Couch Games · 555 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA 94536, Fremont, CA

Escape room Chapter 2: Norcross Art Gallery by Off The Couch Games in San Jose on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-6 players.