The best things to do in East Bay North

“Tree-lined, 18-hole public course set in hilly terrain, with a driving range & views over the bay.”

“Located at UC Berkeley, this popular outdoor spot draws well-known bands & other events.”

“Observation area with sweeping views & interpretive plaques, plus a parking lot & trail access.”

“Home to the Cal Bears, this stadium draws crowds for football games & great views of the Bay Area.”

“Rialto Cinemas Cerrito keeps it local with new releases, Family Matinees, and its beloved Cerrito Classics, plus event screenings like National Theatre Live, Met Opera Live in HD, and Great Art On Screen. Grab a seat, some tasty refreshments, and let your week exhale.”

“Richmond Plunge is a century-old indoor pool rocking a giant John Wehrle mural, so your cooldown comes with legit art. Swing by this week for Family Rec Swim to play or chill in the water, enjoy lifeguard-supervised fun, and soak up classic Municipal Natatorium charm right across the bridge.”

From the East Bay North newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Theater complex with multiple screens, all-stadium seating & self-service ticketing kiosks.”

“Indoor playground featuring obstacle courses, trampolines, zip lines, and a climbing wall.”

“Relaxed, clean venue for new releases with premium seating, recliner chairs and a snack bar.”

“Bright event venue with picturesque views of the SF skyline, featuring an airy pavilion, plus a museum.”

“Golf course with a practice facility and a friendly staff.”