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| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
BERKELEY – CITY TEAM MINISTRIES FIRST PRESBYTERIAN FOOD PANTRY
Pick up free groceries and fresh food from City Team Ministries at First Presbyterian Church in Berkeley. The pantry provides grocery distribution on the first and third Saturday of each month. Both drive-thru and walk-up options are available. Guests are asked to register during their first visit by providing a phone number and a form of ID. Date: 1st & 3rd Saturday Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: First Presbyterian Church, 2407 Dana St., Berkeley |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Livermore – Storytime at Ida Holm Park
Enjoy an outdoor storytime by Livermore Library. Bring a blanket and sit on the grass for an outdoor Music and Movement class. Storytime will be moved to Civic Center Library in inclement weather. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 10:15AM – 10:45AM Cost: Free Location: Ida Holm Park, 1106 Crystal Cir., Livermore |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Livermore – Storytime at Sycamore Grove Park
Enjoy an outdoor storytime by Livermore Library. Bring a blanket and sit on the grass for an outdoor Music and Movement class. Storytime will be moved to Civic Center Library in inclement weather. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 10:15AM – 10:45AM Cost: Free Location: Sycamore Grove, 1051 Wetmore Rd., Livermore |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Berkeley – Halloween Extravaganza!
Berkeley Public Library is teaming up with The Story Time Band and Fratello Marionettes for a Halloween morning of music and puppetry for families. Sing, move, and dance along to a high-energy Halloween story time, then enjoy a marionette show. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: The Freight, 2020 Addison St., Berkeley |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Hayward – Monsters and Marigolds
The Hayward Area Historical Society marks Halloween and Día de los Muertos with a family afternoon of music and art. Listen to music, make themed crafts, and learn how the two holidays compare. Costumes are encouraged, and each attendee takes home a treat. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 11AM - 2:30PM Cost: Free Location: Hayward Area Historical Society, 22380 Foothill Blvd., Hayward |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Berkeley – Halloween Festival & Trick or Treat
Fourth Street merchants welcome costumed kids and families to an afternoon of trick-or-treating and a street festival. Trick-or-treat at more than 80 shops, watch bubble and magic shows, and listen to live music. Get faces painted or spooky hair, make art, and meet costumed characters. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 3PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: Fourth Street Shops, 1776 Fourth St., Berkeley |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Alameda – Halloween Spooktacular
Alameda Landing is wrapping up Halloween with an early-evening celebration for costumed kids and families. Get faces painted, pick up balloon art, and snap pictures at the photo booth. Treat bags are handed out while supplies last, and costumes are encouraged. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 4PM - 6PM Cost: Free Location: Alameda Landing - Near Jollibee, 2670 Fifth St., Alameda |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Piedmont – Halloween Tricks & Treats
Join the Piedmont Recreation Department for a Halloween night trick-or-treat stop for families. Bring kids in costume as monsters, witches, or ghouls to collect treats and join in on tricks. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 6PM - 8PM Cost: Free Location: Piedmont Recreation Department, 358 Hillside Ave., Piedmont |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
San Leandro – Halloween Family Fun Fest 2026
San Leandro Public Library hosts its annual Halloween celebration for kids 12 and under and their families. Collect candy and stamps at stations around the decorated vehicles, then trade a full stamp book for a pumpkin while supplies last. Vote for your favorite vehicle and come dressed in costume. The event is outdoors and held weather permitting. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: San Leandro Manor Branch Library - Parking Lot & Program Room, 1241 Manor Blvd., San Leandro |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Albany – Halloween Crafts
Alameda County Library hosts a Halloween paper craft for kids. Make a spooky paper craft to take home. The program is best for ages 5 and up, and children under 7 must be with an adult. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 11:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Albany Library - Edith Stone Room, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Oakland – The Not-So-Scary Halloween Show
Oakland Public Library hosts a Halloween magic show for all ages. Laugh along as tricks win out over treats in this silly magic show, and bring the kids dressed as ghosts, goblins, superheroes, or fairies. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM Cost: Free Location: Fruitvale Branch Library, 3301 E. 12th St., Suite 271, Oakland |
| Saturday 10/31/2026 |
Berkeley – Stepping into STEM: Halloween Brain Science
High school students from Stepping into STEM lead a Halloween science lesson for grade schoolers. Explore the brain and nervous system through zombie-themed activities about the five senses, perception, and how the brain responds to the world. The session is best for 3rd through 5th graders, and students up to 8th grade are welcome. Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 Time: 2PM - 3:30PM Cost: Free Location: Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley |
