📆Issue No. 59 - March 14-15, 2026

Happy Friday, friends!

This weekend is packed with a ton of activities to do. Whether you're headed to the St. Patrick’s Day parade, lacing up for the St. Patrick’s Day Crissy Field 5K with your kid in tow, celebrating Pi Day at the place where it originated, catching a jazz family matinee, or just looking for an excuse to get outside before the fog rolls back in, this weekend has something for you. As always, if we missed your favorite happening around the city, reply here or find us at [email protected].

Closing: The Eyes & The Impossible by Dave Eggers at Z Space closes on Sunday.

Now, let’s get into the weekend. Enjoy!

⚡ TLDR: Weekend Gameplan

Saturday:

Sunday:

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Saturday Highlights

  • Learn about how animals adapt to cold months, build DIY bird feeders and explore a hands-on nature workshop with your little kiddo at Rivian Kids: Sunnyside Winter Buffet.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Saturday, March 14, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

      • Rivian, 340 Fell Street

      • Free

  • Give your kiddo an opportunity to engage in hands-on science and engineering projects at Mission Science Workshop Open Free Community Day.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Saturday, March 14, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

      • 3750 18th Street

      • Free

  • Have a creative moment with your kiddos and build a bouquet that you can take home at Play-Date Collective x emiflorals Build-a Bouquet Bar.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Saturday, March 14, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

      • 536 Irving St

      • Free event, $25 bouquet

  • Join Bay Area favorite Stella Heath in a celebration of jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald at the SFJazz Family Matinee w/ Stella Heath.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Saturday, March 14, 11:00 AM

      • SFJAZZ, 201 Franklin Street

      • Tickets from $10-$20

  • Celebrate Pi Day at its birthplace! This holiday was founded in 1988 at the Exploratorium, and has since grown into an international phenomenon. Join in our annual procession around the Pi Shrine, enjoy slices of delicious pie, and think beyond circles and spheres with surprising exhibits about math and how it informs the world.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Saturday, March 14, 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM

      • Exploratorium, Pier 15

      • Tickets from $29.95-$39.95

  • Celebrate the 175th anniversary of the SF St. Patrick's Day Parade with a vibrant procession of floats, marching bands, pipe bands, traditional Irish dancers and cultural organizations. Celebrations will continue after the parade with Sunset Mercantile.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Saturday, March 14, 11:30 AM

      • 2nd & Market to the Civic Center

      • Free

  • Meet and greet Giants alumni, tour Oracle Par and take photos with the World Series trophies at Giants FanFest Open House.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Saturday, March 14, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

      • Oracle Park

      • Free

Sunday Highlights

  • Grab your castanets and step into 16th century Spain with SF Ballet for a family friendly and sensory friendly Don Quixote Dance-Along.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Sunday, March 15

      • 9:30 AM–10:30 AM, suggested for ages 3–7

      • 11:30 AM –12:30 PM, suggested for ages 3–7

      • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, Sensory Friendly Dance-Along, all ages

      • SF Ballet, 455 Franklin Street

      • Tickets from $25 per person

  • Have a K-Pop Kids-pop dance party with your kiddos at the Asian Art Museum.

    • Worth Knowing:

      • Sunday, March 15, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

      • Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin Street

      • Tickets from $14-$20

✨Full List of What’s Good This Weekend✨

Ongoing:

Saturday, 3/14:

Sunday, 3/15:

🔭 On Our Radar

Afternoon of Ideas 2026 hosted by the Asian Art Museum and SF Public Library (April 11).

Found a spot that works for both you and the kiddos? Tell us, we want to know about it.

Until next week,

Jasmine

P.S. Forward this to a parent who is still trying to figure out what to do during their kiddo’s wake window.

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