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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/2026-11-21/
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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SUMMARY:Historic Aircraft Display (Lake California Airport)
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this free event! May 16th & 17th 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 Weekend 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/2026-11-21/
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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SUMMARY:Year-Round Saturday Redding Farmers Market (Winter)
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. \nMarket Highlights:\nFresh\, locally grown produce\nArtisan goods and local makers\nLive entertainment (summer Saturdays)\nScenic Sunday market near the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay \nLocations:\nSaturdays (Year-Round): Behind Redding City Hall\nSundays: Near the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay (9am-1pm) \nHours:\nWinter (Nov–Mar): Saturdays\, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nSummer (Apr–Oct): Saturdays\, 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nPayment Options:EBT/CalFresh\, 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-2-2-2/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Redding City Hall | Rear Parking Lot\, 777 Cypress Avenue\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets
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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/2026-11-21/
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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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/2026-11-21/
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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SUMMARY:Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits
DESCRIPTION:Turtle Bay Museum is excited to share the opening of Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits on display from January 28 through April 26. \nWant to experience the thrill of extreme sports in a safe environment for all ages? This high-energy exhibition takes you inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology\, physiology\, and physicality of some of the most extreme activities in the world. Explore the technology\, creativity\, and innovation generated by these sports while challenging yourself to dive\, jump\, fly\, and climb through physical and virtual activities. Learn about real athletes and what motivates them to go to the next level. Produced by Science North in partnership with the Ontario Science Center. \nDesigned for a diverse audience\, Extreme Sports offers a wide range of interactive experiences showcasing some of the world’s most daring sports. \nInteractive exhibition features: \n\nHighline and balance board challenges\n\n360° virtual mountain biking and whitewater rafting experiences\n\n\nKid-sized climbing wall and large-scale building blocks\n\n\nHands-on educational activities exploring the science behind extreme sports\n\n\nFree for Members – Included with Admission \nOpen:\nWednesday\, Thursday\, Friday at 9am\nSaturday & Sunday at 10am
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/extreme-sports-beyond-human-limits/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Exploration Park\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Health & Wellness,Homeschool Activities,Museum
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Exploration Park":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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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/2026-11-21/
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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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/2026-11-21/
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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SUMMARY:Summer Experience Opening Soon
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a cave-themed maze — designed exclusively by Dave Phillips\, acclaimed puzzle designer and founder of A-MAZE-D — and painted by Chico State art students and alumni. \nWe are excited to present this walk-through interactive art experience that invites our visitors to explore\, solve\, and discover. \nThis experience opens in our North Gallery on May 28. \nA special Member’s Only Preview happening May 27 from 4:00pm – 6:00pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/summer-experience-opening-soon/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Games & Competitions,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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SUMMARY:Saturday Activities in May at Gateway Museum
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Activities are free with admission! \n\nMay 2: Get magnetic – Physics students showcase their magnetic devices\nMay 9: Elephant toothpaste – A fun chemistry experiment\nMay 16: Lava lamp – Create a homemade lava lamp\nMay 23: NO Activity. Museum CLOSED\nMay 30: Floating fish – Test if drawings of fish still swim
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/saturday-activities-in-may-at-gateway-museum/2026-11-21/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts,Creativity,Educational,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,STEM
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261121T180000
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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-4/2026-11-21/
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:20261121T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261121T210000
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SUMMARY:Weed Carnevale
DESCRIPTION:Step right up for the ultimate summer celebration! Carnevale is bursting with excitement—carnival rides\, live music\, delicious food\, and local vendors create an unforgettable atmosphere of fun for all ages. Challenge your friends to a game of bocce ball\, swing for the fences in a softball match\, or test your aim in a classic game of horseshoes. It’s a jam-packed festival of sights\, sounds\, and smiles you won’t want to miss! \nAnd get ready to dance through the decades — this year’s music lineup brings something for everyone—whether you’re into classic country\, rock anthems from the ‘70s to the ‘90s\, or smooth R&B and high-energy rock ‘n’ roll. With performances all weekend long from local favorites and regional talent\, each night will have you singing along\, tapping your feet\, and soaking up the festive summer vibes. \n*Please call the Weed Chamber of Commerce for more information: (Tu-Fri\, 9:30-4pm) (530) 938-4624
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/weed-carnevale-2/2026-11-21/
LOCATION:Bel Air Park\, 450 College Ave\, Weed\, CA\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Concert / Live Show,County Fair,Family Friendly,Festival,Games & Competitions,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Outdoors,Summertime Event
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