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The Chico Art Center invites photographers to submit work for Narrative, a curated group exhibition that explores the art of visual storytelling. We seek work that, through a single image or cohesive series, […]
Kids Bowl Free program is BACK this Summer! Did you know Country Bowl and Shasta Lanes AND Lariat Bowl in Red Bluff have programs? Sign up your kids, ages 2-15, […]
This Mother’s Day, we’re gathering to celebrate mothers and the families who love them. We’re so excited to invite you to Mama Retreat: A Mother’s Day Weekend — a nourishing, […]
Rummage Sale Fundraiser Join us for our annual rummage sale benefiting our nonprofit Spiritual Center. This year’s event is especially important as we work to recover from flood damage sustained […]
This a free event. Any dog with behavioral issues must be approved and currently enrolled in class to attend. All others are welcome. Will meet every week, same time starting […]
Gather the whole family and enjoy fresh food, friendly faces, and a welcoming community atmosphere at the Redding Farmers Market! Operated by the Shasta Growers Association (SGA)—one of California’s first […]
Join fellow chess enthusiasts for casual, welcoming games each week at two local spots in Redding! Players of all ages and skill levels are invited to drop in, play, and […]
Summer Hours start May 2nd! Market Day is 1 hour longer with Summer Hours! Head over to River Park Market and enjoy a wonderful Saturday morning filled with local shopping, […]
Gear up for a family adventure! Explore Shasta County's treasured trails and hunt for Bigfoot on the ultimate outdoor quest! Download a passport to participate and get clues as to […]
Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience that's both fun and educational? Look no further than The Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc in the Red Bluff Recreation area! The entire family […]
We are a space for children and their grown-ups to connect and learn through play! We strive to enrich early childhood learning through inclusive, accessible, hands-on experiences that celebrate curiosity, […]
Calling all Artists! We’re excited to invite you to be part of a vibrant new community event in downtown Redding — the Chalk Walk on Saturday, May 9th from 9:00 […]
Survival Swim Lessons - Now Enrolling! Kari Bullan provides customized ISR (Infant Swimming Resource) lessons for infants and children starting at 6 months, using one-on-one instruction to teach life-saving self-rescue […]
You and your child are invited to our preschool Open House. Our teachers and director will be here to answer your questions and show you our facility. Once a year […]
One of the North State’s most cherished hometown traditions is gearing up for another year of small‑town pride, colorful floats, and that unmistakable Cottonwood spirit. The 63rd Annual Mother’s Day […]
Celebrate America 250 with a patriotic parade full of floats, music, and community pride. The 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐛 𝐨𝐟 𝐎𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐞 will be handing out American flags to children along the parade […]
Thank you for helping us keep the Gateway Garden a beautiful place for our community and a thriving habitat for native plants and animals! Join us for a morning of […]
13th Annual Chico ART Festival – A Mother’s Day weekend tradition! Enjoy local art, live music, and demos under the shade at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The Chico Art Festival, hosted by […]
Step Back in Time at the Historic Homestead! Join us for a guided tour inside our historic adobe home and explore what life was like for early pioneers. Tour Details: […]
The centerpiece of Feather Fiesta Days! Featuring vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and a beer garden with brews from Feather Falls Brewing Company. Location: Convention Center Parking Lot A (Montgomery & […]
A Mother’s Day to remember! Ladies get ready to roar! Calling all mothers, bonus moms, grandmothers, daughters, sisters, aunties to come and celebrate Mother’s Day in the presence of the […]
Get ready for a full day of live music, chocolate, family fun, and unforgettable community spirit at the 21st Annual Paradise Chocolate Fest! The Paradise Chocolate Fest features Chocolate Candy […]
We are currently accepting Spring 2026 reservations for private parties, special events, river trips, and fieldtrips. We are open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and […]
Tucked in the heart of Oroville, the Pioneer History Museum invites visitors to step back in time and experience the spirit of early California. First opened in 1932 and housed […]
The end of the school year often means scheduling a class trip to the museum. The Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology at Chico State is now scheduling FREE one-hour […]
Have you ever wondered why some people love roller coasters so much? Is it the speed? Is it the inherent danger? Is it the fascination with the physics? Motion Mania […]
Explore the wonders of science through fun games, tricky puzzles, and mysterious optical illusions. This hands-on gallery is designed for curious minds of all ages—because learning is best when it's […]
Designed and curated by the monca Junior Board, the "Never Too Old... Never Too Young..." exhibit features art of all media created by local students of all ages. The Junior Board's goal […]
Come celebrate with your friends and family at the Inspire Dance Program's 16th Annual Showcase: Creativity Under Pressure, on the Center for the Arts stage. The dancers and choreographers of Inspire […]
Drop-in from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Activities are free with admission! May 2: Get magnetic - Physics students showcase their magnetic devices May 9: Elephant toothpaste - A fun […]
Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding? Judge Eaton dreamt that for you and […]
The Wildflower Music Festival brings the Chico community together for a day filled with live music, local flavors, and family fun. In 2026, the festival will happen in the beautiful […]
Join Riverfront Playhouse for the next North State Chronicles, an evening of real-life storytelling inspired by events like The Moth Radio Hour. This month’s theme is “Animal Love” — stories […]
Treat the Mom in your life to a lovely afternoon at the Kelly-Griggs House Museum! Celebrate Mother’s Day with a charming afternoon tea in a beautiful historic setting. Enjoy tea, […]
Get your groove on and join us for Roller Skating at the McCloud Dance Hall for one (or all) of our fantastically fun skate sessions! Enjoy great music and festive […]
Free live music under the trees in Children's Park. Grab a blanket and join us every Saturday in May for Live on the Lawn at Children’s Park! Kick off the […]
Come celebrate with your friends and family at the Inspire Dance Program's 16th Annual Showcase: Creativity Under Pressure, on the Center for the Arts stage. The dancers and choreographers of Inspire […]
Shasta High School music department is proud to announce our annual Spring Musical, Cinderella. We are so excited to bring this musical to our community! This production of Cinderella is […]
All new displays for 2026! WEDNESDAYS - SUNDAYS ONLY! Experience the Glowing Wild Lantern Festival, an all-new collection of lanterns featuring dinosaurs, African savannah animals, and ancient Egypt at the Sundial Bridge […]
Join us for the final concert for Spring 2026, presented by Shasta College's choirs, featuring an evening of musical entertainment.
The Queen has decreed that no one shall marry until Prince Dauntless finds a bride. Try as they might, no princess can pass the tests given to them. Then Winifred […]