Gathering the Village.
A curated space for East Bay families to connect, learn, and grow together. From sunrise park meetups to evening expert talks, find your community here.
Upcoming Highlight
The Fourth Trimester Workshop
Upcoming Gatherings
Carefully curated for the modern East Bay parent.
Nature Play & Sensory Discovery
Join local educator Dr. Sarah Chen for a guided sensory walk through Redwood Regional Park. Perfect for toddlers and crawlers.
Rockridge Coffee & Stroll
A casual Tuesday morning walk along College Ave. Meet at Highwire Coffee.
Every Tuesday
9:30 AM · Rockridge, Oakland
"The village I didn't know I needed."
How the Berkeley Baby Swim group became a lifelong support system for five East Bay families.
Read the StoryPostpartum Wellness Talk
Expert Q&A with Dr. Maya Patel on navigating the first year.
June 20 · 7:30 PM
Have an idea for a meetup?
We provide the platform, the community, and the support. Whether it's a stroller hike or a book club, your event belongs here.
Voices from the Collective
"Moving to Oakland with a newborn was isolating until I found the Collective. The park meetups saved my sanity and gave me my closest friends."
Elena R.
Member since 2022
"The expert workshops are high-end and actually useful. No fluff, just real advice from local professionals who understand our community."
Marcus L.
Member since 2023
"I love that it's not just another 'mom app'. It feels like a curated magazine come to life. The design is beautiful and the people are even better."
Sarah J.
Member since 2021