Outdoor Activities in Oakland, CA

Gardening Workshop: Waterwise Vegetable Gardening

In 2 days · Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Piedmont Avenue Branch Branch Library · 80 Echo Avenue, Oakland, CA

Garden Playdate

Thu, Apr 16, 5:00 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Melrose Branch Branch Library · 4805 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA

The Gardens at Lake Merritt

The Gardens at Lake Merritt · 666 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, CA

Gardening in Oakland, CA

Tales of the Maya Skies

In 2 days · Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

Spotlight Sundays: Cultural Burn Practices and the Future of Fire

In 3 days · Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · OMCA Lecture Hall · 1000 Oak, Oakland, 94607, Oakland, CA

William Joseph McInnes Botanic Garden and Campus Arboretum

William Joseph McInnes Botanic Garden and Campus Arboretum · Oakland, CA

Gardening in Oakland, CA

C360: The Home Galaxy

Tomorrow · Fri, Apr 17, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 8+

Summer Camp Early Bird Discount through April 1st

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

Knowland Park Zoo

Knowland Park Zoo · Oakland, CA

Pets Animals in Oakland, CA

Friends of the Hercules Library Spring Book Sale

In 3 days · Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Hercules Library · 109 Civic Drive, Hercules, CA

Danville Library Spring Nature Series Presents: Nature Curiosity Kits!

In 5 days · Tue, Apr 21, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC · Danville Library · 400 Front Street, Danville, CA

California Conservation Habitarium

California Conservation Habitarium · Oakland, CA

Pets Animals in Oakland, CA

Teen Thursday: Succulents for Seniors

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Clayton Library · 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton, CA · Ages 10–17

Dance Along the Nile

In 6 days · Wed, Apr 22, 9:30 PM–10:15 PM UTC · East Palo Alto Library · 2415 University Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA

San Leandro Animal Park

San Leandro Animal Park · 11483 Lake Chabot Rd, San Leandro, CA

Pets Animals in San Leandro, CA

Rabbit in the Moon - Documentary followed by Q&A with Emiko and Chizuko Omori

Starts in 2 hrs · Thu, Apr 16, 1:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Albany Library · 1247 Marin Ave, Albany, CA

Summer Camp Early Bird Discount through April 1, 2026

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

Japanese Gardens

Japanese Gardens · 22373 N 3rd St, Hayward, CA

Gardening in Hayward, CA

Urban Air Hayward: Teen Night

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Hayward · 29605 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA

Urban Air Concord: Teen Night

Happening now · Mar 14 – Jun 12 · Urban Air Concord · 1695 Willow Pass Rd, Concord, CA

Fear Overload Scream Park

Fear Overload Scream Park · 15555 E 14th St, San Leandro, CA

Arcade Games in San Leandro, CA

Hop Hop Playground Hayward

Hop Hop Playground Hayward · 1 Southland Mall Dr Ste 400, Hayward, CA

Arcade Games in Hayward, CA

Erica Pool - The Judgment Trap: Why We Judge, How It Hurts Us, and How to Break Free

Thu, May 21, 1:30 AM–2:45 AM UTC · Rockridge Branch Branch Library · 5366 College Avenue, Oakland, CA

Africa USA Park

Africa USA Park · Vallejo, CA

Arcade Games in Vallejo, CA

East Bay Regional Parks Naturalist

Thu, Jun 18, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Lakeview Branch Branch Library · 550 El Embarcadero, Oakland, CA

Baby Bounce

Mon, Nov 2, 7:45 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Lakeview Branch Branch Library · 550 El Embarcadero, Oakland, CA · Ages Up to 5

Damon Slough Staging Area

Damon Slough Staging Area · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

Gardening Workshop: Mediterranean Climate & Plants

Sat, Jun 27, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Piedmont Avenue Branch Branch Library · 80 Echo Avenue, Oakland, CA

Family Nature Adventures: Reptiles

Sat, Aug 8, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 3–8

MacDonald Staging Area

MacDonald Staging Area · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

Family Nature Adventures: Birds

Sat, Jun 20, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 3–8

Family Nature Adventures: Redwoods

Sat, Jul 11, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 3–8

South of New Marsh (3 Disabled-Only Parking Spots)

South of New Marsh (3 Disabled-Only Parking Spots) · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

Family Nature Adventures: Owls

Sat, Sep 12, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 3–8

Hike & Sip: Nature Journaling Program

Sun, Jun 7, 2:30 AM–4:30 AM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

Waterloo Staging Area

Waterloo Staging Area · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

Spray Paint & Sip: Cosmic Impressions

Fri, Sep 11, 1:30 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

Family Nature Adventures: Mother’s Day Tea Party & Flowers Workshop

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 9, 5:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA · Ages 3–8

Eastport Staging Area

Eastport Staging Area · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

Hike & Sip

Sun, Jun 21, 12:00 AM–4:30 AM UTC · Chabot Space & Science Center · 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619, Oakland, CA

PENDING - Build Your Own Hero Figurine Making

Sat, Jul 25, 7:40 PM–10:20 PM UTC · Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch · 1901 Russell St, Berkeley, CA 94703, Berkeley, CA

Wayside Staging Area

Wayside Staging Area · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

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

Otis Drive Park Entrance

Otis Drive Park Entrance · East Bay, CA

Outdoor Space in East Bay, CA

Bubbles and Books with Bubble Sam

Fri, Jul 31, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Central Library · 2090 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704, Berkeley, CA

Jack O'Lantern Jamboree!

Wed, Oct 28, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Children's Library · 1276 Harriet Street, Palo Alto, CA