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Event and Activities in San Francisco This Weekend
Thursday, Jan. 1 -- Sunday, Jan. 4
Looking for family-friendly events and activities in San Francisco and the Bay Area this weekend? Here are some of the best things to add to your list!
Best Things To Do This Weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area with Kids
Winter Wonderland at Children's Creativity Museum
San Francisco
Through Sunday, January 4, 2026
Stars, snowflakes, and holiday lights join winter-themed activities throughout the Creativity Museum during the annual Winter Wonderland celebration. Special holiday movies will also be presented in our Creativity Theater on select days, including The Polar Express, Smallfoot, sing-along Frozen, and more. Website
Family Astronomy: Discovering the Whole New Worlds of Exoplanets
Chabot Space & Science Center, Oakland
Saturday, January 3, 2026
Dive into the wonders of exoplanets—distant, mysterious worlds beyond our solar system. Learn how scientists detect planets orbiting other stars and imagine what life is like on these faraway worlds. Through interactive activities, kids and adults will imagine what it is like to stand on one of these strange new worlds.This engaging experience is perfect for curious families and budding space explorers. Website
The Physics Show
Foothill College Physics, Los Altos
Saturday, January 3-Sunday, January 4, 2026
A fun science show for kids, The Physics Show is teaching families about the laws of nature. Exciting demonstrations and information for kids 5 and up, this 75-minute show is for both little and big kids alike. Website
Circus Bella's Kaleidoscope at The Crossing
San Francisco
Through Sunday, January 4, 2025
Circus Bella returns to San Francisco with its new indoor seated show. The original 90-minute circus features international acts, local favorites, and the Circus Bella All-Star band. See daring acts to feats of wonder, to the engaging delight of our clowns. Website