# Things to do with kids in Coronado, CA

> 15 upcoming family events and 2 places and ongoing programs in Coronado, CA (San Diego County, CA), in the San Diego–Chula Vista–Carlsbad area. Listings whose address is in this town. Dates and times are Pacific Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Saturday Art for Kids!](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/saturday-art-for-kids--listing-d79942377a697ab711d27764) — Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 13. Saturday art program for children, Ruby Room. Registration is required.
- [Teens Create: Sugar Skull Decorating — Coronado Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/teens-create-sugar-skull-decorating-coronado-library--listing-5b1e2e9b35c3a28ca9eb2703) — Wed, Oct 28 · 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 20. Coronado Public Library's twice-monthly Teens Create session on Wednesday, October 28, is a Día de los Muertos special: students in grades 6 to 12 decorate a sugar skull in…
- [Musical Fun with Nightingale Music](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/musical-fun-with-nightingale-music--listing-2eee6d4c9281984f08be90cd) — Thu, Oct 29 · 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 13. Musical program with Nightingale Music in the Winn Room.
- [A Halloween in Wonderland](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/a-halloween-in-wonderland--listing-ab4b24ecba40ebadaf785918) — Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 13. Halloween evening program on the Children's Patio of the Coronado Public Library.
- [Teen Clay Class: Mini Food — Coronado Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/teen-clay-class-mini-food-coronado-library--listing-26d2e0c6b2b23e07f3274253) — Wed, Nov 4 · 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 16. Students in grades 6–12 follow guided projects to sculpt miniature food out of clay with Samira Rostamabadi of Samira Art Academy. The class is limited to the first 20…
- [Saturday Sculpting: Sculpt a Scarecrow — Coronado Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/saturday-sculpting-sculpt-a-scarecrow-coronado-library--listing-026584e2f2b165ae071a4c85) — Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 16. Ms. Wendy guides kids through making a scarecrow out of quick-dry clay in this bimonthly Saturday sculpting class at the Coronado Public Library. It is geared toward kids 7 and…
- [Little Explorers: Baby Rave!](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/little-explorers-baby-rave--listing-a62dd5d3d430382df6ae5bf3) — Thu, Nov 12 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 13. Little Explorers program 'Baby Rave!' in the Ruby Room.
- [Makers Monday: Sculpt a Scarecrow](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/makers-monday-sculpt-a-scarecrow--listing-2f6f24f9b44f6611ba5082a8) — Mon, Nov 16 · 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 13. Makers Monday session sculpting a scarecrow. Registration is required; registration opens November 1, 2026 at 12:00am.
- [Sound Bath Baby Storytime — Coronado Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/sound-bath-baby-storytime-coronado-library--listing-a0443ad4e5c72676e416f4d1) — Mon, Nov 16 · 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM · Coronado Public Library · Free · checked Oct 20. On Monday, November 16, Coronado Public Library replaces its usual baby storytime with a special 30-minute sound bath for babies and their grown-ups. Soft crystal bowls, chimes…
- [Tinker Tuesday: Rocket Workshop with the San Diego Air & Space Museum — Coronado](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/tinker-tuesday-rocket-workshop-with-the-san-diego-air-and-space-museum--listing-a95caa0631137dd3b0bd6d37) — Tue, Nov 17 · 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 16. A special edition of Coronado Public Library's weekly Tinker Tuesday STEAM program: educators from the San Diego Air & Space Museum lead a hands-on rocket workshop for children…
- [Lamb's Festival of Christmas (Lamb's Players Theatre)](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/lamb-s-festival-of-christmas-lamb-s-players-theatre--listing-c528f42c404ab6849311abf7) — Nov 20 – Dec 27 · Lamb's Players Theatre, Coronado · Paid · checked Oct 13. Lamb's Players Theatre's annual holiday production, started in 1978, runs November 20 through December 27 at its resident theatre in the Spreckels Building in Coronado. Billed as…
- [Skating by the Sea at Hotel del Coronado](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/skating-by-the-sea-at-hotel-del-coronado--listing-3b9d2e7e3dc2af9839dacc05) — Nov 20 – Jan 3 · Hotel del Coronado (Windsor Lawn ice rink) · Paid · checked Oct 14. Beachfront outdoor ice rink on the Windsor Lawn at Hotel del Coronado, open daily for the holidays. Tickets are for 90-minute sessions with skate rentals included (toddler size 8…
- [Family Movie: The Wild Robot (Spoilers Book Club) — Coronado Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/family-movie-the-wild-robot-spoilers-book-club-coronado-library--listing-c7a2ff23e9ec1e5f49c3b4a7) — Sat, Nov 28 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Coronado Public Library · All ages · checked Oct 16. The Coronado Public Library screens The Wild Robot (2024, rated PG, 101 minutes), the animated story of a robot named Roz stranded on an island who befriends the animals and…
- [Holiday Songs Around the World Concert](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/holiday-songs-around-the-world-concert--listing-2f3a40334a1a007ef4f902fc) — Fri, Dec 4 · 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 13. Holiday songs from around the world concert in the Winn Room.
- [Makers Monday: Beaded Pipe Cleaner Icicles](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/makers-monday-beaded-pipe-cleaner-icicles--listing-8371ff373d3ece71c3e9c32a) — Mon, Jan 4 · 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Coronado Public Library · checked Oct 13. Makers Monday session making beaded pipe cleaner icicles in the Ruby Room.

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Baby Storytime](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/baby-storytime--listing-5d48f502706c0193aea456cf) — Mondays, 11:00am-11:45am (Winn Room); page lists 2026-10-19 as an occurrence · Coronado Public Library · Free · checked Oct 13. Weekly baby storytime at the Coronado Public Library, Winn Room, Mondays 11:00am-11:45am per the official event page.
- [Tinker Tuesday STEAM Club — Coronado Public Library](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/tinker-tuesday-steam-club-coronado-public-library--listing-8d6b80478f192cd4f48f1778) — Tuesdays 3:30–4:30 p.m. (most weeks; see library calendar) · Coronado Public Library · Free · checked Oct 16. Coronado Public Library's Tinker Tuesday is a weekly hands-on STEAM hour where children explore, create, design and problem-solve. Recent themes include fizzy dinosaur eggs (a…

## Recently ended

- [Preschool Storytime: Spooky Stories](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/preschool-storytime-spooky-stories--listing-6a223dbc08f6e4b609f6d666) — ended Fri, Oct 16
- [Tween Dungeons and Dragons Club](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/tween-dungeons-and-dragons-club--listing-82bcd0bd42519043432c0af8) — ended Fri, Oct 16
- [Teens Create: Mini Ghost Painting](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/teens-create-mini-ghost-painting--listing-7aeefedcb8a7ca0fc7e20c37) — ended Wed, Oct 14
- [Crafty Hour: Ghost Portraits](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/crafty-hour-ghost-portraits--listing-bd872f4687fa81c063e4202f) — ended Tue, Oct 13
- [Musical Storytime Takeover with Nightingale Music](https://grassyknees.com/san-diego/activities/musical-storytime-takeover-with-nightingale-music--listing-28fc2b7ac47ecfaa174dda47) — ended Tue, Oct 13

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