(KRON) — Children’s Fairyland, Oakland’s storybook theme park that inspired Walt Disney’s Disneyland, received the Non-Profit of the Year award from California Assemblymember Mia Bonta on Wednesday.

Children’s Fairyland has hosted thousands of children’s birthday parties over the years, and now it’s celebrating one of its own. This September, the historic amusement park turns 75, and the ...

NEXT TO OAKLAND'S Lake Merritt is Children's Fairyland, a storied play area that will host a 75-year anniversary parade and party for local kids and their families on Monday. Starting from 10 a.m.

The beloved children's amusement park at Lake Merritt is inviting grown-ups to tumble down the rabbit hole for a whimsical after-hours Mad Tea Party on Friday, April 24. As dusk settles over the ...

To Rose Gelfand, Children’s Fairyland exists “outside of the bounds of time.” Gelfand grew up in Richmond and as a kid went regularly to the 10-acre storybook-themed amusement park on the north side ...

Once upon a time, in a land not so far away, a little boy named Warren Moten embarked on an enchanting journey through a place called Children's Fairyland. "The idea that there was a place in Oakland ...

OAKLAND — It is typical to see kids running around at Children’s Fairyland, the longstanding attraction at the city’s Lake Merritt, on a weekday afternoon. But instead, on Friday, a dedicated staff of ...

Rising like a princess’ castle on the shores of Oakland’s Lake Merritt, Children’s Fairyland occupies a special place not just in locals’ hearts but also in American history. Constant screaming from ...

Children's Fairyland in Oakland celebrated its 75th birthday on Monday with hundreds of visitors attending the theme park. The Bay Area attraction is the oldest storybook theme park in the nation and ...

Puppets, critters and children in the East Bay just got a $400,000 boost from the Institute for Museum and Library Sciences, a California congresswoman announced Friday. The institute is funding over ...