BEST FAMILY FRIENDLY PLACES FOR FUN & ATTRACTIONS IN THE EAST BAY
Amusement Park
TOP 5
California Academy of Science
Children’s Fairyland
Exploratorium
Lawrence Hall of Science
Oakland Zoo
WINNER
Oakland Zoo
Athletic Clubs
TOP 5
Bay Club
Claremont Club & Spa
ClubSport
The Hills Swim & Tennis Club
U.C. Berkeley Rec Sports
WINNER
U.C. Berkeley Rec Sports
Birthday Party Resources
TOP 5
Brian Scott Magic
Fur, Scales and Tails Animal Shows
Kiddos Chu Chu
Primetime Interactive
STEAM Powered Learning
WINNER
STEAM Powered Learning
Birthday Party Venues
TOP 5
Bladium
Children’s Fairyland
Lindsey Wildlife Experience
Pacific Pinball Museum
Pump It Up Oakland
WINNER
Pacific Pinball Museum
Museums and Attractions
TOP 5
California Academy of Sciences
Exploratorium
Lawrence Hall of Science
Pacific Pinball Museum
UC Botanical Garden
WINNER
Exploratorium
Zoo or Aquarium
TOP 5
Aquarium of the Bay
CuriOdyssey
San Francisco Zoological Society & Gardens
Steinhart Aquarium – Cal Academy
Oakland Zoo
WINNER
Oakland Zoo
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ABOUT THE BEST BEST FAMILY FRIENDLY PLACES FOR FUN & ATTRACTIONS IN THE EAST BAY IN THE 2024 PARENTS PRESS READER’S CHOICE POLL
The Best of Parents Press was born with the idea to giver audience a chance to voice their opinions on their personal ‘Best’ choices for FAMILY FRIENDLY PLACES FOR FUN & ATTRACTIONS and everything kids and family. The program has evolved over the years, and hopefully, with a lot of input from our readers, we’ve been able to make it better and better.
The voting for best of is conducted in a two-round process. The first round occurs in the month of March and early April with open write-in nominations for parent’s favorite FAMILY FRIENDLY PLACES FOR FUN & ATTRACTIONS taking place.
As the nomination period for bestow in the first round comes to a close, shortly after, the second round opens with the top nominees being selectable in this final round of voting during the month of April and May. Write-in nominations are no longer available, and voters are open to select their favorite FAMILY FRIENDLY PLACES FOR FUN & ATTRACTIONS from among those that are listed.
The final winners are posted in the August issue of Parents Press.
We hope you enjoy! And we hope you come back to vote next year!








