Arts & Entertainment Alameda County Fair now open, with 3 weeks of food and fun By Lloyd B. Davis | Bay City News | June 19, 2026 Pig races, acrobatic bikes, fried fair food, live music, and more.
Bay Area School’s out, and kids get in free at San Francisco Zoo on weekdays this month By Nicole Tingson | Bay City News | June 1, 2026 The free entry offer is for up to five children ages 11 and younger visiting with a paying adult.
Family & Kids Ask a Dog Trainer | The jumping advice everyone gives (and why it fails) By Jess Rollins | Guidance Dog Training | May 22, 2026 It's cute until it isn't -- learn how to keep your pup's feet on the floor when greeting people.
Around Town Piedmont School Maker Faire submissions due this Thursday By Exedra Staff | April 28, 2026 The 12th annual Piedmont School Maker Faire is May 17.
Bay Area Cashless payments expand to 5 East Bay regional parks this Wednesday By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | April 27, 2026 Ardenwood Farm and the Temescal Regional Recreation Area are among the parks shifting to cashless operations.
Around Town Play Like a Girl+ on May 3 is looking for volunteers By Piedmont Recreation Department | April 14, 2026 Sign up for pre-event support tasks — or join staff on the day to help attendees and organizers.
Bay Area Gray wolf from SF Zoo heads to New Mexico for conservation breeding By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | April 5, 2026 Mexican gray wolves nearly went extinct due to hunting and were designated an endangered species in 1976.
Family & Kids Skate the Town | Check out roller-skating fun at the Henry J. Kaiser Arena on April 19 By Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts | April 3, 2026 Get tickets now for family skate and adult-only skate sessions.
Around Town Alameda County ‘Clean Water’ grants offer up to $6000 for community stewardship programs By Alameda Countywide Clean Water Program | March 24, 2026 Application deadline is May 4 to apply for grants toward preventing stormwater pollution and promoting the health of local watersheds.
Around Town Volunteer at the April 25 Piedmont Food Fest By Roger Tsai | Piedmont Food Fest | March 24, 2026 Plus: Last week for Early Bird discounts.