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Attention Parents! Free May Weekend Activities for Families, Easy Kid Entertainment!

Weekend is coming, and it's time to find something fresh and exciting! If you're wondering where to go this weekend, don't worry, here are some fantastic activities for you, and they won't cost you a penny! Whether you're looking for fun activities for the kids or want to spend quality time with the whole family, these events are excellent choices. Let's check them out together!


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1. Kids Bowl Free - Free Bowling for Kids Ages 2-15

Want to let the kids unleash their energy? Try bowling! Kids Bowl Free offers children aged 2-15 the chance to enjoy bowling for free. Simply register on their website to get two free games per week, and some bowling centers even offer additional discounts and deals. Be sure to check the Kids Bowl Free website to find participating bowling alleys near you.


*Free dates vary for each bowling alley, some start as early as April, while others go until the end of May, with end dates ranging from August to September.


2. Apple Store Free Coding Workshops for Kids

For kids interested in learning computer programming, this is an excellent opportunity to start their journey into the world of technology. Apple stores host free coding workshops every weekend, where kids can learn basic coding concepts through fun and interactive activities. These workshops cover a wide range of topics, from basic coding concepts to practical applications. Kids can learn skills like creating animations, designing games, and writing code in a playful and interactive manner, which are essential skills for the digital age.


*Remember to check the Apple Workshop website for participating stores near you and register in advance.

Current workshops: Code Your First App, Make a Theme Song, Draw with Fraggle Rock, Make Your Own Emoji



3. Michaels Free Crafting Sessions

Looking to foster your child's creativity and craftsmanship? Take them to Michaels! This craft store hosts free crafting workshops every month, covering everything from painting to crafting. It's not just a haven for kids but also a great place for parents and children to bond over creative activities.

These events not only provide kids with a fun weekend activity but also promote their growth and learning. Plan a vibrant and creative weekend with your family!


May 11th 10:00 am-12:00 pm Kangaroo Mama Mother's Day Card

May 19th 2:00 pm-4:00 pm Summer Tie-Dye

May 25th 10:00 am-12:00 pm Friendship Bracelets

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4. JCPenney Free Kids’ Crafting

JCPenney offers free kids' crafting events every month, and this month coincides with Mother's Day. JCPenney will host a special Mother's Day crafting event this Saturday, May 11th, at 11 am. Want to express your love and gratitude to Mom? Come to JCPenney and make a heartfelt Mother's Day gift box and handcrafted card for Mom together!



5. Lakeshore Learning Center Free Kids’ Crafting

This educational products store offers crafting activities for children aged 3 and up every Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm. Please check the website for the schedule. Stores are located in San Leandro, Walnut Creek, and San Jose.


May 18th 11:00 am-3:00 pm Undersea Discovery: Make sure you don't miss the opportunity to dive deep and engage in three ocean-inspired science experiments at designated "sub stops"! Dive into the world of marine exploration and discover a variety of sea-themed products suitable for ages 3 and above. This event is free and open to all, so drop by any location and be part of the adventure! Don't forget to grab a flyer for exclusive in-store offers.



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