Saturday Costume Contest

Sat · Oct 17·12 PM – 4 PM·Oakland Zoo Events

Sat · Oct 31·12 PM – 4 PM·Oakland Zoo Events

Sat · Oct 24·10 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

A brand new event at Fairyland celebrating the magic of autumn with fall flavors, nature-inspired activities, a giant leaf pit, themed arts & crafts, and a cornucopia of family fun! — Celebrate the magic of autumn at Children’s Fairyland! Fall Fest brings seasonal charm to the Park with festive fall decor, nature-inspi…

Sat · Oct 24·10:15 AM – 10:30 AM·Piedmont Avenue Branch, Oakland

Join us Saturday morning for a cozy Halloween storytime at the library, especially for toddlers and their grown-ups. We’ll share some silly, spooky stories and Halloween fun before the big parade down Piedmont Avenue!

Sat · Oct 24·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Rockridge Branch, Oakland

Family Story Time at Rockridge Branch Library, every Thursday at 10:30am Children of all ages are welcome; content geared toward ages 1 to 5 years. Stories, songs, and fun - bring your siblings, friends, and visiting relatives! We usually meet indoors in the Upstairs Meeting Room. Occasionally we meet downstairs in the…

Sat · Oct 24·11 AM · 2 PM · 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.

Sat · Oct 24·11:30 AM – 2 PM·Fruitvale Branch, TeenZone, Oakland

Come hang out with other teens and take part in a popular role playing game! No dice? No problem! Dice are provided and so are start characters for new players. With Dungeon Master Vic. Ven y juega con otros adolescentes un juego de roles popular! Sin dados? No hay problema! Nosotros proporcionaremos dados y personajes…

Sat · Oct 24·11 AM – 12:30 PM·Piedmont Avenue Branch, Oakland

Join us for monthly art workshops for children and families led by teachers from the Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA) . For ages 5-15 and caregivers. MOCHA workshops focus on building creativity, social-emotional and academic skills through art. This program is supported by funding provided by the Friends of the Oaklan…

Sat · Oct 24·1 PM – 2 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

35 minutes All ages Through the magic of technology and imagination, you are about to take a trip across time and space to visit a world as it no longer exists today: the world of the ancient Maya civilization! The great pyramid and other stone observatories and structures in the ruins of Chichen Itza in Mexico’s Yucat…

Sat · Oct 17·10 AM – 2 PM·Oakland Zoo Events

Sat · Oct 17·12 PM – 4 PM·Wildlife Theater located in the Wayne & Gladys Valley Children's Zoo · Oakland

Win great prizes at our in-person costume contest held Saturdays 10/17, 10/24, and 10/31 at 12pm in the Wildlife Theater located in the Wayne & Gladys Valley Children's Zoo and tag Oakland Zoo on social media to get your photo featured by us! Remember to dress in costume (no inflatable costumes - they can scare the Zoo…

Sat · Oct 17·1 PM – 5 PM·Oakland Zoo Events

Sun · Oct 18·10 AM – 2 PM·Kenya, Africa · Oakland

A Safari Adventure with Oakland Zoo. Join Oakland Zoo Animal Care staff for a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Kenya. You'll visit 3 national parks and visit with our conservation partners along the way. From your safari vehicle (window seating is guaranteed for each traveler) you'll be able to witness prides of lions,…