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One of the great things about living in the Bay Area is the variety of different cultures we have the opportunity to come in contact with nearly everyday. Not surprisingly the Bay Area has some great cultural centers to celebrate and educate us about these cultures.

Many cultural centers have special family fun days with exhibits, activities and entertainment designed specifically for children. Visit the links below for more information.

Cultural Centers
China Town - San Francisco
The Contemporary Jewish Museum - San Francisco
Copia Cultural Center and Museum - Napa
Hakone Garden - Saratoga
Hayward Japanese Garden - Hayward
Japanese Cultural Center and Bamboo Garden - Los Altos
Japanese Friendship Garden in Kelly Park - San Jose
Japantown - San Francisco
Judah L. Magnes Museum - Berkeley
La Pena - Berkeley
Marin Museum of the American Indian - Marin
Mexican Heritage Plaza - San Jose
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts - San Francisco
Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology - Berkeley
Russian Center of San Francisco - San Francisco
San Mateo Japanese Garden in Central Park - San Mateo

Cultural Festivals
Belmont Greek Festival (July)- Belmont
Chinese New Year Parade (February) - San Francisco
Chinese Summer Festival (July) - San Jose
Juneteenth Festival (June) - San Jose
Native American Pow-Wow - Gilroy
Nikkei Matsuri Festival (May) - San Jose
Stanford Pow Wow (May) - Stanford