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SUMMARY:Kids Bowl FREE program
DESCRIPTION: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\, today! (Standard Shoe Rental Rate Applies) \nCountry Bowl:\nLocation: 2615 Bechelli Lane\, Redding\, CA 96002\nPhone: (530)223-1080\n2 FREE Games a day June 1 – August 31\nRegister: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=7045  \n\n\n\nDays & Times:\n\n\nMonday 5 PM-9 PM\nTuesday 12 PM-5 PM\nWednesday 3:30 PM-5:30 PM\nThursday 2:30 PM-9 PM\nFriday 12 PM-9 PM\n\nSaturday & Sunday 12 PM-5 PM \nShasta Lanes:\nLocation: 11093 Black Marble Way\, Redding\, CA 96003\nPhone: (530)244-5773\n2 FREE Games a day May 4 – Oct 31\nRegister: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=6847 \n\n\n\n\nDays & Times:\nMonday 12 PM-8 PM\nTuesday & Thursday 11 AM-5 PM\nWednesday 12 PM-5:30 PM\nFriday-Sunday 11 AM-7 PM \n\n\n\nLariat Bowl\nLocation: 365 S. Main St\, Red Bluff\, CA 96080\nPhone: (530) 527-2720\n2 FREE Games a day June 1 – August 31\nRegister: kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=297 \nDays & Times:\nMonday – Friday 12 PM—5:00 PM\nSaturday & Sunday – Not Available
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kids-bowl-free-program/
LOCATION:Lariat Bowl\, 365 South Main ST\, Red Bluff\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Summertime Event,Teens
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SUMMARY:Year-Round Saturday Redding Farmers Market (Summer)
DESCRIPTION:Gather the whole family and enjoy fresh food\, friendly faces\, and a welcoming community atmosphere at the Redding Farmers Market! \nOperated by the Shasta Growers Association (SGA)—one of California’s first farmers market associations\, established in 1977—the market is dedicated to supporting local growers and fresh\, seasonal food. \nSGA operates four certified markets (three in Redding and one in Burney)\, all approved by the Shasta County Agricultural Commissioner and the California Department of Food and Agriculture.\n\nSaturdays (Year-Round): Behind Redding City Hall\n     Winter (Nov–Mar): Saturdays\, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM\n     Summer (Apr–Oct): Saturdays\, 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nSundays (May-Oct): Near the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay (9am-1pm) \nPayment Options: Market Match Program for EBT – up to $20 off EBT with Market Match vouchers. WIC and Senior Nutrition benefits accepted. \nCome support local farms\, enjoy fresh food\, and connect with your community—there’s something for everyone! \nVisit the event website for full details.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/year-round-redding-farmers-market-2-3/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Redding City Hall | Rear Parking Lot\, 777 Cypress Avenue\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free,Market,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Farmers Markets":MAILTO:sgaboard19@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T152416Z
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SUMMARY:Year-Round Red Bluff Saturday Farmers Market (Summer Hours)
DESCRIPTION:Summer Hours start May 2nd! Market Day is 1 hour longer with Summer Hours! \nHead over to River Park Market and enjoy a wonderful Saturday morning filled with local shopping\, fresh finds\, and friendly faces from our community. \nFarm-fresh\, seasonal produce\nHandmade goods and artisan creations\nDelicious baked treats and local favorites\nA cheerful morning outdoors with community spirit \n\n\n\n\nBring your friends\, family\, and market bags\, and come support the amazing farmers\, bakers\, and makers who make this market so special. We’ll see you there!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/red-bluff-summer-farmers-market-saturday/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Red Bluff River Park\, 100 Main St\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free,Market,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T120000
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SUMMARY:Historic Aircraft Display (Lake California Airport)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this free event every third Saturday in the Lake California community in Cottonwood. Please call one of the numbers below so we can add you to our gate list. Hope to see you! \nStep back in time and explore historic aircraft up close! Meet local pilots\, ask questions\, and let your kids experience aviation firsthand—including the chance to sit inside and take photos. \nA fun\, educational outing for the whole family—perfect for young aviation enthusiasts! \nDetails: \n\nFree to attend\nOpen to the public (call ahead for gate access)\nParking available on Hatcher or Lola\nEvent may be canceled in case of rain or high winds\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen: 3rd Saturday of Every MonthTime: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nWhere:Lake California Airport (northeast corner)Off Sweet Brier\, between Hatcher & Lola \nContact for Entry:(530) 347-6820 or (530) 722-7195
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/historic-aircraft-display-lake-california-airport/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Lake California Airport\, Lake California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T080000
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UID:10124899-1786780800-1786802400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Reynolds Ranch & Farm Supply 37th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 37 years of Reynolds Ranch & Farm Supply with a community anniversary party featuring food\, giveaways\, samples\, vendors\, storewide sales and a meet-and-greet with local 4-H and high school rodeo members. \nThe Tehama County Cattlewomen will serve lunch from 11 a.m.–2 p.m.\, free for the first 200 guests. Attendees are also invited to bring their ranch brand to add to Reynolds’ wooden event display tables and become part of the store’s history.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/reynolds-ranch-farm-supply-37th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Reynolds Ranch & Farm Supply\, 501 Madison St\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Summertime Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T080000
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UID:10120314-1786780800-1786813200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Swim Lessons (Chico)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you have a first-time swimmer or competitive athlete\, we’ve got something for everyone to splash about! Explore Private Lessons where your swimmer will have individually tailored one-on-one swim instruction or Group Lessons where your swimmer will join a class of 4-8 swimmers of their same age and level to participate in fun\, engaging swim activities together. \nIf your swimmer does not meet both the age and skill prerequisites for any group class\, you may be a good fit for our private lessons! \nWe have a fin-tastic lineup of classes so you can find the perfect fit for your swimmer: \nPrivate Adaptive Swim Lessons (Ages 3–12)\nPrivate Swim Lessons (Ages 3+)\nPreschool Level Swim Lessons (Ages 3–5)\nLevel 1 (Ages 5–9)\nLevel 2 (Ages 6–10)\nLevel 3  (Ages 7–11)\nLevel 4 (Ages 8–12) \nReady to dive in? Register online or stop by 545 Vallombrosa Avenue — we can’t wait to see you in the water!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/swim-lessons-chico/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD)\, 545 Vallombrosa Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Camps,Infants,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors,Safety,Summer Camps
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T110000
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UID:10124789-1786784400-1786791600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:IRONKIDS Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Children can join the race-weekend excitement with a one-mile run for ages 5–17\, a half-mile run for ages 3–8 or a toddler trot for ages 1–3. Advance registration is required; entry is approximately $25 plus processing fees. \nVisit the official IRONMAN 70.3 Northern California website for registration\, course maps\, schedules and current traffic information as well as attending the main event on Sunday\, August 16th.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/ironkids-fun-run/
LOCATION:Redding Civic Auditorium\, 700 Auditorium Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Exercise,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Summertime Event,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T171818Z
CREATED:20260428T171633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T171818Z
UID:10115419-1786784400-1786798800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Sacramento River Discovery Center Field Trips
DESCRIPTION: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 will love learning about nature and finding out facts about plants and animals and ways to help take care of the environment. \nOur center is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that offers a unique opportunity to learn about sustainable gardening in our native drought-tolerant garden and water conservation\, while enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to camp\, play disc golf\, or picnic with family and friends\, we have something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the stunning local beauty of nature at the Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc. and learn how to conserve our precious resources. \nCall today to book your field trip! 530-527-1196 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm. \nBird Walk – 1st Saturday of the month at 9am. Meet Mr. Ben Hughes & Dr. Danke in the parking lot by the visitor’s center. \n\n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sacramento-river-discovery-center-field-trips/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Sacramento River Discovery Center\, 1000 Sale Lane\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Fundraisers,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Nature,Outdoors,Science
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T103000
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UID:10108874-1786786200-1786789800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Meadow
DESCRIPTION:Summer Yoga Series at Mill Creek Resort \nCome as you are. Our Summer Yoga Series is designed to be grounding\, accessible\, and nourishing—whether you’re staying at the resort or visiting for the day. Practice in fresh air on the Meadow Deck (or in our Studio if weather shifts)\, then spend your day exploring the land\, the creek\, and Lassen. \nAll levels welcome. Mats and blankets provided. \nArrive 10–15 minutes early to settle in. Bring water\, comfortable clothing\, and anything that helps you feel at ease in your practice. \nLocation: Mill Creek Resort – Meadow Deck (or Studio if weather shifts) \nRecurring Weekends (Saturdays 9:30am & 5:30pm; Sundays 9:30am)\, Late May – September\n*times subject to change\, please check our website for most accurate details \n$15 per participant (Preferred method of payment: cash or Venmo paid upon arrival)
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/yoga-in-the-meadow/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Resort\, 40271 highway 172\, Mill Creek\, 96061
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Exercise,Health & Wellness,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T113000
DTSTAMP:20260811T185058Z
CREATED:20260807T223954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T185058Z
UID:10124866-1786786200-1786793400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Parents' and Children's Clothes Swap
DESCRIPTION:Come join us at Caper Acres (Ring 1) to swap unwanted clothes for something you love with other families\, and get free coffee! We ask that if you bring clothes in clean and gently used condition. Take what you need\, and leave the rest for others! You are welcome to participate even if you don’t bring clothes\, there will be enough for everyone! \nWhat will be at our event: \n\nChildren’s (newborn to 5 years) clothes\nMaternity clothes\nMen’s and Women’s clothes\nCommunity Resources\nFree Coffee!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/parents-and-childrens-clothes-swap/
LOCATION:Caper Acres\, 500 South Park Drive\, Chico\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Outdoors,Parenting,Summertime Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rural Reproductive Justice Alliance":MAILTO:rrja@csuchico.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T153000
DTSTAMP:20260520T173400Z
CREATED:20260520T171335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T173400Z
UID:10119155-1786786200-1786807800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Whiskeytown Summer Kayak Tours & Paddleboard Programs 2026
DESCRIPTION:Explore\, learn\, and adventure this summer at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area with a variety of ranger-led programs for all ages. \nDates: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend (as staffing allows) \nKayak Tours & Paddleboard ProgramsGet out on the lake and discover Whiskeytown’s rich history\, wildlife\, and natural beauty. No experience needed—gear is provided.\n1. Rise & Shine Kayak Tour | 9-11:30am\n2. Paddle Board Adventure | 1:30-3:30pm\nWhen: Saturdays and Sundays until September 6\nAges: 6+ (kayak) | 10+ (paddleboard)Cost: Park entrance fee + $1 reservation feeRegister: http://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/274349 \nJunior Rangers & Junior FirefightersFun\, interactive programs for kids with hands-on learning and a special patch at the end.Select Holiday Saturdays: May 23\, July 4\, September 110:00 AM – Junior Rangers (Oak Bottom Amphitheater)11:00 AM – Junior Firefighters (Oak Bottom Fire Station)Ages: 7–12 (all ages welcome) \nLocation:Whiskeytown National Recreation AreaOak Bottom Area\, Whiskeytown\, CA \nContact:Email: WHIS_Information@nps.govText: (530) 356-3958 \nFamily-friendly outdoor fun\, education\, and adventure all summer long!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/whiskeytown-summer-kayak-tours-paddleboard-programs-2026/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Whiskeytown National Recreation Area – Oak Bottom Marina\, 12485 CA-299\, Whiskeytown\, CA\, 96095\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Nature,Outdoors,Safety,Summertime Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T200000
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UID:10106715-1786786200-1786824000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Dance or Gymnastics Summer Passes
DESCRIPTION:Get your move on all summer long with our exclusive unlimited pass. Choose from a variety of dance options with our All-You-Can -Dance Pass or get lots of gymnastics practice with our All-You-Can Flip Pass. Enjoy the freedom to drop into any or all available classes throughout the season. Changes in class availability can happen. Any updates will be conveniently emailed to you. Class appropriate attire must be worn. Please check our website for attire for each class.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/dance-or-gymnastics-summer-passes/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics\, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Camps,Dance,Exercise,Gymnastics,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Summer Camps,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics":MAILTO:office@KineticsAcademyofDance.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T223000
DTSTAMP:20260519T154011Z
CREATED:20260519T154011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T154011Z
UID:10119064-1786786200-1786833000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park (Family-friendly)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something active you can do without needing childcare? \n\n\n\nYoga in the Park is a relaxed\, beginner-friendly outdoor class where adults can move\, stretch\, and recharge — and kids are welcome to come along free with a paid adult. \n\n\n\nHeld on the Carter House Lawn at Caldwell Park\, this family-friendly vinyasa class focuses on yoga foundations\, flexibility\, balance\, and strength in an all-body-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nFriendly pets are welcome too. Just bring a mat and enjoy your Saturday morning outdoors. \n\n\n\nRegister at ReddingRecreation.org or call (530) 225-4095.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/yoga-in-the-park-family-friendly/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Caldwell Park – Carter House Lawn\, 46 Quartz Hill Rd.\, Redding\, 96003
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Recreation":MAILTO:reddingrecreation@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260812T135358Z
CREATED:20260121T182650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T135358Z
UID:10092118-1786788000-1786798800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Nature Center Ice Cream Social
DESCRIPTION:Grab a scoop of your favorite Shubert’s Ice Cream and savor the last remaining days of summer at the Nature Center Ice Cream Social! Explore the Janeece Webb Living Animal Museum and meet our animal ambassadors\, enjoy fun crafts and games\, explore Bidwell Park\, and share a perfect sunny day with friends\, family\, and nature.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/nature-center-ice-cream-social-2/
LOCATION:Chico Creek Nature Center\, 1968 E. 8th Street\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Nature,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T130000
DTSTAMP:20260716T231154Z
CREATED:20260716T231154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T231154Z
UID:10124533-1786788000-1786798800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Science Saturday: Out of this World
DESCRIPTION:Join the Education Team for an exhilarating Science Saturday adventure into the vast expanse of the cosmos. Science Saturday is designed for space enthusiasts of all ages! Whether you’re a budding astronomer\, a sci-fi fan\, or just curious about the universe\, this program offers something for everyone.\nScience Saturday takes place every third Saturday at the Turtle Bay Museum\, with a new theme to explore each month. Join us for hands-on science fun and discover upcoming events at turtlebay.org/events
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/science-saturday-out-of-this-world-2/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Museum,Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Exploration Park":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T133000
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SUMMARY:Scrapbooking Class
DESCRIPTION:Every 3rd Saturday – Join Cassie & Racheal for Open Scrap\, where you get full access to our paper library\, embellishments\, stamps\, inks\, die cuts\, stickers\, cutters\, embossing machine\, and more. Get help with techniques\, ideas and just have fun! \nJust $10 at the door.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/open-scrapbooking-class/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Shasta County Arts Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Crafts,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Low Cost
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta County Arts Council":MAILTO:hello@shastaartscouncil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T163613Z
CREATED:20260420T163431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T163613Z
UID:10110760-1786788000-1786809600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Historic Homestead Tour
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTour Details:\n• Duration: 30–45 minutes\n• Available upon request during visitor center hours\n• No extra charge for tours! \n\n\n\n\nVisitor Center Hours:\nFriday–Sunday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nParking Fees:\n• $6 for regular vehicles\n• $5 for seniors \n\n\n\n\nCome explore history with us this weekend!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/historic-homestead-tour/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park\, 21659 Adobe Road\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Free,History / Historical,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260508T221943Z
CREATED:20260508T221943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T221943Z
UID:10117725-1786788000-1786813200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:POPnology Summer Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to share the opening of our summer exhibition\, POPnology\, on display from May 23 through August 16 at the Turtle Bay Museum.\n\nDesigned for a diverse audience\, POPnology explores how ideas from movies\, books\, television\, and art have inspired real-world technological breakthroughs.\n\nExhibition highlights include:\n\nInteractive displays inspired by beloved science fiction\, popular culture\, and advances in technology over time\nA full-size replica of the iconic “DeLorean time machine” as seen in Back to the Future\nA 3D printing lab featuring live demonstrations of emerging manufacturing technologies\nA Mars rover simulation that allows visitors to navigate the challenges of extraterrestrial exploration\n\nRobotic artistic replicas of popular movie characters & more!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/popnology-summer-exhibition/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Museum\, 844 Sundial Bridge\, Redding\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T190000
DTSTAMP:20260401T211227Z
CREATED:20260210T204149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T211227Z
UID:10095582-1786788000-1786820400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Forebay Aquatic Center Rentals: Open for the 2026 Season
DESCRIPTION:We are currently accepting Spring 2026 reservations for private parties\, special events\, river trips\, and fieldtrips. \nWe are open Fridays\, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! \nWe have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. \nCheck out our website for full list\, pricing\, and details and follow us for on social media for upcoming events and promotions!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/forebay-aquatic-center-rentals-open-for-the-2026-season-2/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Forebay Aquatic Center\, 930 Garden Dr\, Oroville\, CA\, 95965\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Field Trip,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forebay Aquatic Center":MAILTO:programs@featherrivercenter.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T174129Z
CREATED:20260509T174129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T174129Z
UID:10118395-1786788000-1786824000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Fantasy Fountain (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Weekend goals: Visit Fantasy Fountain at Enterprise Park! With temperatures expected to reach the 90s on Saturday and Sunday\, it’s a great time to enjoy one of Redding’s most popular amenities.\n\n\n\nFantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only\, from 10 am to 8 pm\, through Memorial Day\, Monday\, May 25.\n\n\nBeginning Memorial Day\, Fantasy Fountain will be open daily from 10 am to 8 pm through Labor Day.\n\n\n\nFrom Labor Day through the end of September\, Fantasy Fountain will return to a weekends-only schedule\, from 10 am to 8 pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fantasy-fountain-redding/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Kids Kingdom\, 4000 Victor Ave\, Redding\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260806T233115Z
CREATED:20260806T233115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T233115Z
UID:10124861-1786791600-1786802400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:French Market Tote Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own French market-style tote during this family-friendly sewing workshop for ages 7 and up. Instruction\, cutting tables\, sewing machines and tools are provided. Participants choose and purchase their own fabric. Scholarships available.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/french-market-tote-workshop/
LOCATION:Redding Fashion Alliance\, 1616 Market St\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Crafts,Creativity,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Sewing,Summertime Event,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260801T150044Z
CREATED:20260706T172757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T150044Z
UID:10122960-1786791600-1786809600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Gateway Museum at California State\, Chico
DESCRIPTION:Ever changing and engaging science exhibits. Check their website for current and upcoming exhibits. \nVisit Gateway Gardens\, a thriving “biodiversity hotspot.” Immersive native plant exhibits highlights California’s diverse flora and habitats\, demonstrates drought-tolerant systems in one of the warmest spots on campus\, provides resources for local wildlife\, and serves as a study-ground for university and high school student researchers. Edible Garden showcases small-scale food-growing strategies. Discover nearly 200 species thriving in Gateway Gardens\, a gem and refuge in the community! \n\nAdults: $10.00\nYouth (ages 3-17): $5.00\nAges 0-2: free admission!\nChico State and Butte College students: free admission!\nGateway members: free admission!\nMuseums for All Beneficiaries: $3.00\n\nGateway Science Museum is  a proud participant in Museums for All  a signature access program of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). Visitors receiving food assistance (SNAP) benefits pay reduced admission of $3.00 per person with the presentation of a SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card and valid photo ID (up to four visitors per card).\n\n\nGroup Rate:\n\n$5 per person\, minimum of 15 people in the group
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/gateway-museum-at-california-state-chico/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Exhibits,Family Friendly,Gardening,Museum,Science
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260723T003720Z
CREATED:20260723T003720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T003720Z
UID:10124609-1786791600-1786809600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Dinosaurs: Fossils Exposed
DESCRIPTION:For the first time\, Gateway welcomes Dinosaurs to the Museum! \nThis nationwide traveling exhibit explores the bones and fossils belonging to giant creatures who once roamed the Earth. Visitors are invited to touch full dinosaur skeletal replicas including a Triceratops\, Tyrannosaurus Rex and Velociraptor. Replica skulls\, arms\, legs\, eggs\, footprints and a 6-foot-1 Apatosaurus femur continue the exploration. Dig boxes offer budding paleontologists the tools needed to unearth dinosaur bones in an interactive way. \nOpening August 14\, 2026! Until January 2\, 2027 \nDinosaurs: Fossils Exposed was conceptualized by the Arkansas Discovery Network and comes to us from the Museum of Discovery in Little Rock Arkansas. Your donation goes directly to the exhibit rental fee and associated educational programs we are planning for fall. \nSponsorships Available \nWe thank our Legacy Sponsors William Hassenzahl\, Marcia Moore\, and the Judy Sitton Family. Additional contributions from Joan Stewart and Jeff and Diana Lobosky. \nWe invite you to join them! \nDonate now!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/dinosaurs-fossils-exposed/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260801T161835Z
CREATED:20260801T161835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260801T161835Z
UID:10124765-1786795200-1786802400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Activities at Gateway Science Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover something new each Saturday at Gateway Science Museum! Included with museum admission\, these hands-on activities invite children and families to explore astronomy\, chemistry and engineering through fun\, interactive experiments led by the museum’s Curiosity Guides. \nSaturdays in August Schedule: \n\nAug. 1: Nebula Spin – Create colorful nebula-themed artwork.\nAug. 8: Planet Activity Stations – Explore Orbiting Objects\, Imagining Life and Exoplanet Transit.\nAug. 15: Chemistry is Colorful – Solve a mystery using paper chromatography.\nAug. 22: Stomp Rockets – Build and launch your own rocket.\nAug. 29: Build-a-Battery – Learn the basics of electricity by creating a simple battery.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/saturday-activities-at-gateway-science-museum-2/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Educational,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,STEM,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T171115Z
CREATED:20260420T172130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T171115Z
UID:10112720-1786798800-1786816800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Kids Farm Days - Nor Cal Party Petting Zoo (3rd Sat)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun\, family-friendly farm experience with ponies\, sheep\, llamas\, tortoises\, bunnies\, pigs\, chickens\, ducks\, and more.Activities include petting zoo\, pony painting\, grooming station\, and pony rides ($10). \nWednesdays 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM1st and 3rd Saturdays 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nMust RSVP with link: form.jotform.com/253087632367059
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kids-farm-days-nor-cal-party-petting-zoo-4/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Nor Cal Party Petting Zoo\, 1235 Third st\, Anderson\, CA\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Low Cost
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T190000
DTSTAMP:20260716T230818Z
CREATED:20260716T230803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T230818Z
UID:10124534-1786811400-1786820400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Paint Night at the Museum - Shoreline Paradise (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Get in the spirit of love and enjoy your glass of wine while exploring the process of creativity using acrylic paint to create beautiful and expressive art. No experience is necessary as local artist and art instructor\, Rowena Ednilao\, guides you in creating your take-home masterpiece. One glass of wine and all materials are included. 21+ only\, space is limited\, and pre-registration is required.\n\nRegister today at turtlebay.ticketapp.org/portal/product/17\n\nFor questions\, please email mcoble@turtlebay.org or call 530-242-3112.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/paint-night-at-the-museum-shoreline-paradise-21/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:21 and over,Art,Creativity,Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Exploration Park":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260815T183000
DTSTAMP:20260720T182659Z
CREATED:20260720T182659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T182659Z
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SUMMARY:Sound Bath in the Meadow
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the meadow from 5:30-6:30pm with Jane Miners from Chico Holistic Wellness Center\nsound bath. \nJane uses crystal bowls\, voice\, and drums combined with healing Reiki energy to change the inner resonance of thoughts\, emotions\, and the body. \nThe vibrations of the instruments affect the nervous system in a way that balances unsettled energies and clears vibrations that are not best serving your health. \nSuggested donation $5-$25 per person \nAll are welcome & offering is drop in no prior registration is required \nRain or shine. Event will be moved in studio space if needed.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sound-bath-in-the-meadow/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Resort\, 40271 highway 172\, Mill Creek\, 96061
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Free Class,Health & Wellness,Hobbies / Special Interest,Low Cost,Music,Outdoors
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