San Francisco Bay Area family weekend planner
Things to do with kids in San Jose
Family-friendly things to do in San Jose: 57 parks, museums and venues plus 21 weekend events for kids. Plan a day in seconds with FamHop.
Family-friendly spots in San Jose
- Moitozo Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Riverview Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Backesto Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- The Beautiful Way Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Plata Arroyo Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Emma Prusch Farm Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Alviso Marina County Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Raymond Bernal Junior Memorial Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Heinlenville Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Watson Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Sierra Road Vista Point · Outdoors
View stop in San Jose.
- Wildflower Meadow · Outdoors
View stop in San Jose.
- Wilcox Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Tully Community Ballfields · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Grand Staircase · Outdoors
View stop in San Jose.
- Almaden Winery Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Ramblewood Park · Outdoors
Outside hangout in San Jose.
- Guadalupe Creek Overlook · Outdoors
View stop in San Jose.
- Lisa's Lookout · Outdoors
View stop in San Jose.
- Cypress Community and Senior Center · Culture
Wander and compare notes in San Jose.
- Berryessa Community Center · Culture
Wander and compare notes in San Jose.
- CineArts @ Santana Row · Culture
Wander and compare notes in San Jose.
- Japanese American Museum of San Jose · Culture
Wander and compare notes in San Jose.
- Bascom Community Center · Culture
Wander and compare notes in San Jose.
Upcoming family events in San Jose
- Music & Movement · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Joyce Ellington
- Family Storytime · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Alviso
- Family Storytime · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Willow Glen
- Family Storytime + Stay & Play · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Village Square
- Family Storytime and Stay & Play · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Alum Rock
- Indoor Family Storytime with Stay and Play · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
East SJ Carnegie
- Bilingual Toddler Storytime / Tiempo de Cuentos & Stay and Play · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Biblioteca Latinoamericana
- STEAM Club · Tuesday, May 12, 2026
West Valley
- Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose · Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Children's Discovery Museum · $$
- Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · $$
- Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose · Thursday, May 14, 2026
Children's Discovery Museum · $$
- Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · Thursday, May 14, 2026
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · $$
- Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose · Friday, May 15, 2026
Children's Discovery Museum · $$
- Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · Friday, May 15, 2026
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · $$
- Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose · Saturday, May 16, 2026
Children's Discovery Museum · $$
- Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · Saturday, May 16, 2026
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo · $$
- The Tech Interactive — Family Saturdays · Saturday, May 16, 2026
The Tech Interactive · $$
- The Tech Interactive — Family Saturdays · Sunday, May 17, 2026
The Tech Interactive · $$
- The Tech Interactive — Family Saturdays · Saturday, May 23, 2026
The Tech Interactive · $$
- The Tech Interactive — Family Saturdays · Sunday, May 24, 2026
The Tech Interactive · $$
- Viva CalleSJ · Sunday, June 14, 2026
Viva CalleSJ route · Free