It’s summer in San Francisco!
Best family activities, one for each day of the month.
Museums, exhibits on now, fun food, hikes, free music, best parks, insider secrets (redwood grove, fairy doors, F tram), and more.
Summertime: Cooking with Grandparents
Summer is time for families to get together. It’s always fun when grandparents share recipes and family cooking traditions with grandchildren.
Read picture books about Chinese dumplings, ice candy, mac n cheese, tomato dishes from India, flan, Jamaican beef patties, spicy sambal, berry picking in Alaska.
Glen Canyon Park Hike San Francisco
Take a hike through Glen Canyon Park in central San Francisco.
Hiking through the canyon, noise of the city disappears, replaced with sounds of birds and wind in the trees. Directions for a loop hike, good for kids of all ages, and easily accessible from BART stop.
Fairy Doors in Golden Gate Park
Did you know there are fairy doors in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco?
If you were a fairy, would you want to spend time the park – of course you would!
Here are three fairy doors we’ve located, plus maps, to make it easy to find them.
World of Ice Cream: San Francisco
Here’s Travel for Kids list of favorite San Francisco ice cream shops, organized by neighborhoods.
Have fun tasting familiar and international flavors of ice cream!
Travel Books for Toddlers
Explore the world reading board books with little ones. Spend the day in different continents, discover national parks, ride in a London taxi, celebrate festivals, learn about all kinds of animals and habitats, enjoy fun foods, float on tropical waves, drifting off to sleep.
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