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Thursday, Feb. 27 -- Sunday, March 1
Kid-Friendly Things to Do In San Francisco this Weekend
Disney on Ice: Let's Dance-Oakland Arena
Oakland
Thursday, February 27-Sunday, March 1
Mickey and his pals are rocking the DJ table, and you’re on the guest list. Feel the electric atmosphere as they remix favorite Disney tunes into colorful worlds.Featuring Anna and Elsa from Frozen, Moana, The Little Mermaid and The Lion King. Website
Oakland Chinatown Parade
Oakland—FREE
Saturday, February 28
The Oakland Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade is a beloved community tradition that brings families, cultural groups, and local businesses together to welcome the new year with vibrant performances and celebration. Hosted by the Oakland Chinatown Improvement Council, it honors heritage while highlighting and supporting the heart of Oakland Chinatown. Website
San Francisco Symphony Lunar New Year Concert
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco
Saturday, February 28
The San Francisco Symphony celebrates Lunar New Year with a musical performance for families. Conductor Mei-Ann Chen leads the orchestra through traditional and contemporary music to celebrate the Year of the Horse. Pre-concert lobby festivities include entertainment and activities. Website
Lunar New Year Family Day at Filoli
Woodside
Saturday, February 28
Celebrate the Year of the Horse with your loved ones at Filoli's Lunar New Year-themed Family Day. Enjoy traditional Chinese Lion Dance performances in the Garden and a Lunar New Year story time. Website
15th Annual Lunar New Year Celebration at Courthouse Square
Redwood City—FREE
Saturday, February 28
Celebrate the new year with lion dancers, martial artists, taiko drummers, and other live performances, for this celebration of the Year of the Horse. Enjoy free admission to the San Mateo County History Museum and find free arts and crafts for kids. Website
Polar Plunge at Coyote Beach
Coyote Point Park, San Mateo
Saturday, February 28
The San Mateo County Polar Plunge is a fun dip, skip, or jump into chilly waters for a great cause. Take the plunge, dip a toe, or watch the fun with friends and family. Costumes are encouraged! Website
Glider Discovery Day
Hiller Aviation Museum, San Carlos
Sunday, March 1
Aviation enthusiasts can discover the world of flight at the Hiller Aviation Museum in San Carlos during its monthly special outdoor family event. Families can learn the different parts of an airplane, build a full-size penguin airplane, assemble a balsa wood glider, and enjoy a special festival of flight in the courtyard. Website
First Sundays at Oakland Museum of California
Oakland—FREE
Sunday, March 1
Spend the first Sunday of each month at OMCA with FREE admission and a discounted rate of $6 for Great Hall exhibits. Families can experience the galleries, shop for local goods at the store, or relax in the beautiful outdoor garden spaces. Website
48th Annual CCHP Lunar New Year-Year of the Horse 5K/10K Run/Walk
San Francisco
Sunday, March 1
Now in its 48th year, the Chinatown YMCA CCHP Lunar New Year Run offers participants a rare opportunity to run through San Francisco Chinatown’s historic (and slightly hilly) streets, taking in the architecture, scents, and sounds of a bustling and vibrant community. Website
Find Your Heart in Yountville
Yountville—FREE
Through Sunday, March 1
The Town of Yountville invites residents and visitors to experience a little surprise, a little art, and a lot of heart with Find Your Heart in Yountville, an annual community art program presented by Yountville Arts. Website