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With the kids in San Francisco

Family-friendly events and things to do in San Francisco this week.

5 picks · updated 12 November

San Francisco on Ice at Fisherman's WharfThu 12 November, 12pm · San Francisco on IceUnion Square Holiday Ice RinkThu 12 November · Union Square Ice Rink · From $22Feathered Friends: Birdwatching and Nature Art for FamiliesSun 15 November, 8:30am · San Francisco Botanical Garden · From $40San Francisco Zoo & GardensOuter SunsetAquarium of the BayFisherman's Wharf
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Family in San Francisco, answered

What are the best family picks in San Francisco?

Right now: San Francisco on Ice at Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square Holiday Ice Rink, Feathered Friends: Birdwatching and Nature Art for Families and San Francisco Zoo & Gardens. The list is refreshed several times a day from local hotels and hostels, FreeGuides' own research and booking partners.

Can I plan a day around these?

Yes. Open What's On San Francisco and use Plan my day: it builds a day from these and everything else on in San Francisco, with a link to book each one. Ask Eli, FreeGuides' trip planner, to plan several days.