17 things to do with kids in Livermore, CA this week, November 2–8, 12 of them this weekend: story times, classes, family festivals, puppet shows and more. We reviewed 550+ Bay Area event sources to find them. Last updated November 2, 2026.
American White Pelicans gather along Del Valle marina shoreline, observed through spotting scopes and binoculars; $5 parking fee, all ages welcome.
Ranger Ian leads a guided hike through Sycamore Grove, identifying oak species, discussing their ecosystem role and acorn uses, with possible acorn gathering, ages 8–99.
Ranger-led 4‑mile summit hike climbs 800 ft over dirt and rocky trails, showcasing sandstone formations, Ohlone, Bay Miwok, Delta Yokuts cultures, and local flora and fauna, ages 8–89.
Ranger Vickie leads a snake program at Sycamore Grove, discussing local species and venom identification before introducing a live park ambassador, ages 99 and under.
Guided 2–3‑mile hike through Vasco Caves Regional Preserve, learning about sacred Native American sites and wildlife like golden eagles, fairy shrimp, tiger salamanders, ages 10 and up.
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Story times, classes, family festivals, puppet shows and more, suited to toddlers through school-age kids. They come from 550+ Bay Area sources, such as public libraries, parks and venues. Best picks is the short list; All shows every event.
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