Family Events
Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31 – Apr 4)
Five Days. Five Themes. Endless Fun! Make the most of Spring Break with five days of costumes, educational activities, arts and crafts, movement, games, prizes, stories, and nonstop Fairyland magic. Each day brings a new theme, making this the ultimate week for kids who love to play, explore, and dress up. Join us for all five or pick your favorite—every day is packed with adventure! Days and Details Monday is Space Day: Blast off into an out-of-this-world adventure! The Lawrence Hall of Science brings space-themed activities to Fairyland, sparking curiosity about the cosmos. Kids can launch stomp rockets, craft rocket ships, and explore engineering, aerodynamics, and cause and effect through interactive experiments. Tuesday is Sports Day: The Oakland Roots SC comes to Fairyland with sports activations and giveaways from 12-2 p.m. Get in the game with mini sports setups, basketball origami, and a three-legged obstacle course. Wednesday is Western Day: Giddyup, giddy kiddies! It’s time to play horseshoes, do the cactus limbo, make unicorns + horses arts and crafts, and go gold panning for fairy gems. Dress up, y’all, it’s a wild, wild west around these parts. Thursday is Ren Faire Day: Enter the Renaissance time capsule through ye Olde […]
Head Start Day: Community Fair & Family Entertainment
Head Start Day at Children’s Fairyland is a special day when the Fairy Gates open to welcome children and families of Oakland’s Head Start preschool programs with free admission! Head Start families enjoy complimentary tickets to the park on April 11, and the Fairy Gates will also be open to the public for general admission. The park will be bustling with a community resource fair, a live DJ spinning family-friendly tunes, and a storytime performance for any and all to attend! Location: Teddy Bear Picnic Area Activity time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.