• Whitt Hall Fire House Museum Tours

    Whitt Hall Fire House Museum 835 Cedar Street, Red Bluff, United States

    Schedule a tour of Red Bluff's very own historic firehouse - complete with vintage fire trucks and tons of historical items.  This is a treat for the whole family! Tours are free, donations are appreciated. To schedule your tour, please call (530) 527-1126. We look forward to seeing you!

    Free
  • Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology

    Valene L Smith Museum
    Valene L Smith Museum of Anthropology 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA, United States

    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 experiences. Enjoy the hands-on exhibit "What's Your Mood?" that explores the difference between moods and feelings. Includes fun activities and interactives to dive deeper. Schedule […]

    FREE
  • A-MAZE-D

    A-MAZE-D
    Gateway Science Museum 625 Esplanade, Chico, CA, United States

    A-MAZE-D is a bespoke walk-through cave created by world-renowned maze designer Dave Phillips and painted by Chico State art students and alumni. This fun and interactive summer exhibit is an opportunity for kids and adults alike to explore a unique, cave-inspired, maze.

    Free – $10
  • Never Too Old… Never Too Young…

    Never Too Old… Never Too Young…
    Museum of Northern California Art (monca) 900 Esplanade, Chico, CA

    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 is to break down the barriers to entry that many new artists face when seeking to exhibit their work in museum and gallery spaces. The monca Junior […]

    $10
  • Dolores Mitchell Art Exhibition

    Dolores Mitchell Art Exhibition
    Chico Art Center 450 Orange Street, Ste. 6, Chico, CA, United States

    Explore the work of renowned Chico artist and art historian Dolores Mitchell in this special exhibition June 9–July 17 showcasing decades of creativity. The collection features a variety of subjects, styles, and media, including San Francisco-inspired scenes, North State rice fields, orchards, bird refuges, and local landmarks such as Bidwell Mansion and the Senator Theatre. […]

    Varies
  • Glowing Wild Lantern Festival at Turtle Bay

    Turtle Bay Exploration Park 844 Sundial Bridge Drive, Redding, CA, United States

    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 at Turtle Bay! From glowing forests to larger-than-life animal displays from around the world, Glowing Wild is an experience to explore at your own pace […]

    Free – $25
  • 23rd Annual Threshing Bee & Country Faire

    Patrick Ranch Museum 10381 Midway, Chico, CA, United States

    Step back in time and experience a fun-filled weekend celebrating farming history at the annual Threshing Bee & Country Faire. Bring the whole family to enjoy antique tractors, live demonstrations, great food, music, and hands-on activities for kids. When: June 13–14, 2026 from 9:00 AM–4:00 PM Event Highlights Antique tractors and farm equipment on display […]

    $6
  • POPnology Summer Exhibition

    POPnology Summer Exhibition
    Turtle Bay Museum 844 Sundial Bridge, Redding, United States

    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. Designed for a diverse audience, POPnology explores how ideas from movies, books, television, and art have inspired real-world technological breakthroughs. Exhibition highlights include: Interactive displays inspired by beloved science fiction, popular culture, and advances […]

    Free – $22
  • Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology

    Valene L Smith Museum
    Valene L Smith Museum of Anthropology 400 W 1st St., Chico, CA, United States

    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 experiences. Enjoy the hands-on exhibit "What's Your Mood?" that explores the difference between moods and feelings. Includes fun activities and interactives to dive deeper. Schedule […]

    FREE
  • A-MAZE-D

    A-MAZE-D
    Gateway Science Museum 625 Esplanade, Chico, CA, United States

    A-MAZE-D is a bespoke walk-through cave created by world-renowned maze designer Dave Phillips and painted by Chico State art students and alumni. This fun and interactive summer exhibit is an opportunity for kids and adults alike to explore a unique, cave-inspired, maze.

    Free – $10