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7 events,
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater. Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Performer: Rapper RHYMOSAURS Hip-Hop Education
Performer: Rapper RHYMOSAURS Hip-Hop Education
Playing at the Emerald City Stage Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Learn more about RHYMOSAURS here!
7 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 […]
Stomp Rocket Activity with Lawrence Hall of Science
Stomp Rocket Activity with Lawrence Hall of Science
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th). Activity time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Teddy Bear Picnic
Arts and Crafts: Straw Rockets
Arts and Crafts: Straw Rockets
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th) Activity time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Location: Merry Meadow
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater. Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
9 events,
Arts and Crafts: Basketball Origami
Arts and Crafts: Basketball Origami
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th). Activity time: 10:00-3:30 p.m. Location: Merry Meadow
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater. Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Team Building Obstacle Course
Team Building Obstacle Course
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th). Activity time: 11:30-2:00 p.m. Location: Teddy Bear Picnic
8 events,
Horse Shoes & Arts and Crafts
Horse Shoes & Arts and Crafts
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th). Activity time: 10:00-3:30 p.m. Location: Old West
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater. Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Cactus Limbo
Cactus Limbo
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th). Activity time: 11:45 a.m. & 2:15 p.m.
9 events,
Design a Coat of Arms, Toad in a Hole, Ribbon Wands, Puppet Corner
Design a Coat of Arms, Toad in a Hole, Ribbon Wands, Puppet Corner
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th). Activity time: 10:00-3:30 p.m.
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater. Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
10 events,
Arts and Crafts: Make Your Own Treasure Map
Arts and Crafts: Make Your Own Treasure Map
Part of Spring Break Spirit Week (Mar 31st – Apr 4th). Activity time: 10:00-3:30 p.m. Location: Merry Meadow
7 events,
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater. Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Performer: Storyteller John Weaver
Performer: Storyteller John Weaver
Playing at the Emerald City Stage Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Learn more about John Weaver here!
7 events,
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Puppet Show: Beauty and the Beast
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater. Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Performer: Storyteller John Weaver
Performer: Storyteller John Weaver
Playing at the Emerald City Stage Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m. Learn more about John Weaver here!
4 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
4 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
7 events,
Head Start Day: Community Fair & Family Entertainment
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.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
8 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Performer: Storyteller Kirk Waller
Performer: Storyteller Kirk Waller
Playing at the Emerald City Stage Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
7 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Performer: Storyteller Kirk Waller
Performer: Storyteller Kirk Waller
Playing at the Emerald City Stage Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
4 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
4 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
6 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
11 events,
Bunny Weekend (Apr 19th – Apr 20th)
Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20 Join us for our annual Bunny Weekend, an egg-ceptional two days of festive Fairyland fun for everyone! We’re springing into sunlit play and celebrating the season of new beginnings. Hare’s what’s happening: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Fairyland Eggs-change 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.: Arts & Crafts 12:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Fairyland Flower Find 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Cookie Decorating 1:30 p.m. & 2:30 p.m.: Mother Goose performances Eggs-Change Your little ones will be egg-static as they search for 3 wooden eggs of the same color to then “eggs-change” those treasures for an even bigger score: the ultimate egg prize! Arts & Crafts: Flower Crown Come create a spring-tastic flower crown in the Old West. Fairyland Flower Find Look and learn in a scavenger hunt where the fun is found identifying flowers by sight and name. Win a packet of wildflower seeds to start your own gardens at home! Cookie Decorating Sugar cookies + frosting +sprinkles = delicious creativity. Come to the Humpty Dumpty Wall while supplies last! Performances By: Mother Goose at the Emerald City Stage We can’t wait to bunny it up with you all weekend long! This egg-stravaganza […]
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Flower Find
Flower Find
Part of Bunny Weekend! Pick up your activity card at the Chapel of Peace Activity is Parkwide 12 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
11 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Flower Find
Flower Find
Part of Bunny Weekend! Pick up your activity card at the Chapel of Peace Activity is Parkwide 12 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
4 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
4 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
6 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
9 events,
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Oakland’s Magic Kitchen
Oakland’s Magic Kitchen
Hosts: Quercus and Guest Chef Janice Dulce Playing at Aesop’s Playhouse Showtime: 11:30 a.m.
8 events,
Filming in the Park: 75th Anniversary Video Shoot
Please note: Our video crew will be filming in select areas of the park as part of our 75th anniversary celebration. Play will be in full swing! If you prefer not to be filmed, request a wristband at the entrance.
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Puppet Show: Tam and Cam
Playing at the open-air Storybook Puppet Theater Showtimes: 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Performer: Juggler Comedian Owen Baker Flynn
Performer: Juggler Comedian Owen Baker Flynn
Playing at the Emerald City Stage Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Learn more about Owen here!