The annual bike safety festival in San Ramon will also feature an obstacle course, bike safety trainings, crafts, face painting, and more.
Enjoy an evening swim and a showing of "Sonic 3" at the Dougherty Valley Aquatic Center.
Kids can enjoy an outdoor festival of interesting and exciting trucks in May.
Forest Home Farms will host its annual extravaganza of sheep shearing, tractor rides, wool spinning, and more.
Camps for all ages last June 4 to Aug. 4.
Elementary School students in the San Ramon Valley are invited to draw and color a Traffic Safety themed illustration.
The U.S. Social Security Administration has revealed 2020’s top names for babies born in California. See the top 10 boys and girls lists.
The best summers are spent making memories, dreaming big, and embracing the most innovative ideas.
Yes, there are pumpkin farms open this year with plenty of fun activities. Check our list and links!
Take your kids along the StoryWalk — a series of children's book pages on display along a walkway.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
Saturday's match will have fire trucks, police cars, and 1st responders before the game for kids to look at, photos, and free giveaways
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
Oakland A's are Presenting Sponsor - Stomper to Appear
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
The first 500 families who complete the preparedness bingo game will receive a FREE emergency supply gift!
We are celebrating Father's Day 2018!
This middle schooler is one of just 285 students from across the nation who made it to the national level.
The Contra Costa County Animal Services is looking for adoptive homes for the surviving pups found abandoned last month.
Kaiser Permanente supports moms throughout their pregnancy and newborn experience
The recall affects 173,063 ProRIDE and Performance RIDE units all manufactured before June 9, 2015.
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
Routines as simple as "Taco Tuesdays" are key. And maybe let the kids Skype Grandma, Stanford child and family coordinator says.
Hitting the road with the entire fam in tow, including Fifi and Fido? Plan ahead so everyone enjoys the trip.
Some preventative and treatment steps to take.
The resources can help guide parents through juvenile law issues.
American children born into high-income families see far greater earnings over their lifetimes than children born into low-income homes.
A nonprofit watchdog group that monitors nutrition is calling for the Minions to be removed from candy and junk food. Do you agree?
A Boy Scout Executive Committee voted to allow gay scout leaders. If ratified, troops would be able to determine their own policies.
The Alameda County Fair wraps up a groundbreaking season. Here are the staggering stats and highlights from the 17 days of Fair fun.
Fair offers FREE admission to everyone who brings two “request list” items. Read on for the full list.
We have the scoop on the Saturday 4th of July fireworks, plus a look ahead at what you can expect for the last week of the fair.
Get the kids out of the house and over to the bowling alley where they can bowl free every day all summer.
The fair runs through July 5. Scroll down to the bottom to see some of the fun at the fair this season.
We have a look ahead at a few of the highlights you can expect at the fair. Congratulations to the Patch readers who won our free tickets!
Some easy tips for pet preparedness -- TO DO NOW -- in the event of a natural disaster.
Cardinali’s Family Concessions also won the food contest at the Alameda County Fair last year.
Sunday is the longest day of the year. Here are some free (or cheap) things to do in the East Bay to take advantage of that extra daylight.
Simply sign up for our morning newsletter using the form in this article to be entered for a shot at free fair tickets!
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The fair opens this week in Pleasanton. Find out about discounts, concert performers and freaky fair food. Watch for details!
The $1 movies are at Regal Hacienda Crossing Theater in Dublin.
How about some Deep Fried PB&J Cheesecake w/ Bubblegum Frosting? You're the savory type? OK - Deep Fried Wood Fired Pastrami Pizza!