Things to Do with Kids in Gilbert Today

Fri, Nov 6

Events

22 events

Diwali Family Festival≈ 6.4 mi

Diwali Family Festival

Today · 5:30 PM – 7 PM

· Chandler · ≈ 6.4 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Nov. 6, 2026 | 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Family Storytime with Mesa Arts Center12 mi

Family Storytime with Mesa Arts Center

Today · 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM

Gateway Library · Mesa · 12 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

Family Storytime with Mesa Arts Center Friday, November 6, 2026 at 9:15am - 9:45am

The Art of Fingerpainting with Hailey Jo16 mi

The Art of Fingerpainting with Hailey Jo

Today · 9 AM – 12 PM

Children's Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · 16 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

9:00 am - 12:00 pm The Art of Fingerpainting with Hailey Jo November 6 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm The Art of Fingerpainting with Hailey Jo Celebrate Literacy Month with Hailey Jo in the Art Studio! Drop in between 10:00am-12:00pm to explore creativity through finger painting and create a colorful masterpiece [...]

Nature Makers: Garden Detrivores16 mi

Nature Makers: Garden Detrivores

Today · 1 PM – 3 PM

Children's Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · 16 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Nature Makers: Garden Detrivores November 6 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Nature Makers: Garden Detrivores On National Child's Day, step outside into the Children's Garden and explore the fascinating world of worms, roly-polies, and other garden critters. Learn how these [...]

Daniel Tiger Meet & Greet16 mi

Daniel Tiger Meet & Greet

Today · 10 AM – 1:30 PM

Children's Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · 16 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

Featured November 6 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm Daniel Tiger Meet & Greet

Stars for the Sky16 mi

Stars for the Sky

Today · 9 AM – 4 PM

Children's Museum of Phoenix · Phoenix · 16 mi

FREEAll agesMuseums

November 6 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Stars for the Sky

Downtown Mesa Barbeque and Bluegrass Classic≈ 6.9 mi

Downtown Mesa Barbeque and Bluegrass Classic

Today · All day

· Mesa · ≈ 6.9 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Downtown Mesa Barbeque and Bluegrass Classic 06 Nov 2026 A mouthwatering weekend downtown Mesa Downtown Mesa, 1 N. Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201 1 more date Tagged as: , Downtown Mesa , Special Event/Festival

Toddlertime7.8 mi

Toddlertime

Today · 10:30 AM – 11 AM

Brady Park · Mesa · 7.8 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

Toddlertime Friday, November 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Member Event: Walking Club11 mi

Member Event: Walking Club

Today · All day

Phoenix Zoo · Phoenix · 11 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Member Event: Walking Club Friday, November 06 - Friday, December 18 On the first and third Friday of every month, guests are invited to lace up for a special morning adventure exploring the Zoo in the early light alongside fellow members taking in the sights, sounds and surprises around every bend. Info & Tickets

Live Music Cruises14 mi

Live Music Cruises

Today · All day

· Mesa · 14 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

November 6 Live Music Cruises Saguaro Lake Marina 14011 N Bush Hwy, Mesa, AZ 85215

Movie in the Park - Rescheduled21 mi

Movie in the Park - Rescheduled

Today · All day

Event Location Address: Four Peaks Park · Fountain Hills · 21 mi

FREEAll agesOutdoors

Movie in the Park - Rescheduled November 6, 2026 Four Peaks Park Event Details

She’s Country Ladies Night4.4 mi

She’s Country Ladies Night

Today · 6 PM

· Gilbert · 4.4 mi

FREEAll ages

Join us for She’s Country Ladies Night every Thursday! Line dancing starts at 6pm! Don’t miss out on the honky-tonk fun! 05 Nov 6:00 pm Backyard Gilbert 1975 E Williams Field Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295

Junk Journaling4.5 mi

Junk Journaling

Today · 1 PM – 3 PM

THINKspot at Dobson Ranch · Mesa · 4.5 mi

FREEAll ages

Junk Journaling Friday, November 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Genealogy Consultations12 mi

Genealogy Consultations

Today · 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Gateway Library · Mesa · 12 mi

FREEAll ages

Genealogy Consultations Friday, November 6, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Writer in Residence Consultations≈ 5.6 mi

Writer in Residence Consultations

Today · 10 AM – 2 PM · runs through Nov 30

Mesa Public Library Events · Mesa · ≈ 5.6 mi

FREEAll agesClasses

10:00am–2:00pm Library Branch: Gateway Library Room: Group Study Room 1 (GW) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Instructional , Writing Event Details: Mesa Public Library is excited to partner with the Arizona State Library and welcome Kara McDowell as our Writer in Residence from September 1 to November 30. <div style="--color: #865f7f;" class="lc-event__color-indicator lc-event__color-

Día de Muertos Festival at DBG≈ 14 mi

Día de Muertos Festival at DBG

Today · All day · runs through Nov 9

· Phoenix · ≈ 14 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

November 6 to November 9 Día de Muertos Festival at DBG Desert Botanical Garden 1201 N. Galvin Parkway Phoenix, AZ 85008 Website

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