Children’s Fairyland, an amusement park located right in downtown Oakland, Calif., has changed little in its 67 years. The park is full of storybook sets, rides, and live animals -- all ...

Planning birthday parties in the East Bay can feel overwhelming, but finding the perfect spot doesn’t have to be stressful.

The iconic “Fairyland” sign on the hill above Lake Merritt in Oakland underwent a recent transformation honoring the site as ...

OAKLAND — Police arrested a suspect in the ... He had previously worked as a NASA engineer and a Children’s Fairyland puppeteer, according to the reports.

The Year of the Snake is upon us as communities across the Bay Area celebrate Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year and Tet. Here’s just a sampling of ways to join in the celebrations.

Here’s a sampling of ways to join in the celebrations. Children’s Fairyland Lunar New Year: Jan. 24-26, 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland. Celebrate the Year of the Snake and Fairyland’s 75th ...

24, and continue over the weekend (Jan. 25-26). Get a detailed schedule at fairyland.org. Address: Wilma Chan Park (198 Seventh St.) in Oakland Learn how to make traditional sweet treats ...