Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
2026-05-18 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-19 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-20 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-21 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-22 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-23 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-24 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-25 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Redding, CA, Redding, CA, United States
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 where Bigfoot is hiding. Participate in 3 adventures and be eligible for a Bigfoot book and stickers, while they last. Get on a bike or slip on sneakers and head outside on a great adventure with the kids! Passports available April 1 – May 31, 2026.
Sponsors: Redding Trail Alliance, City of Redding, Healthy Shasta

Sacramento River Discovery Center Field Trips
2026-05-18 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-19 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-20 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-21 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-22 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-23 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-25 09:00 - 13:00 | Sacramento River Discovery Center, 1000 Sale Lane, Red Bluff, 96080, United States
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.
Our 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.
Call today to book your field trip! 530-527-1196 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm.
Bird Walk – 1st Saturday of the month at 9am. Meet Mr. Ben Hughes & Dr. Danke in the parking lot by the visitor’s center.

RAD Spring Day Camp 2026
2026-05-19 09:30 - 14:30, 2026-05-20 09:30 - 14:30, 2026-05-21 09:30 - 14:30, 2026-05-22 09:30 - 14:30 | Regenerative Arts Development & Learning Center, 954 N. Old Stage Rd., Mount Shasta, CA, 96067, United States
As Spring arrives the kids get to help build this year’s garden, learning every step of the way from seed-planting to harvesting. As sprouts start to pop up and we start shedding our warm layers, kids get to learn about nature waking up from it’s slumber and planting the seeds for our year and our gardens. The Regenerative Arts Development (RAD) and Learning Center Spring Camp offers lots of fun themed crafts and educational support to local students, collaborate with other local organizations, and bring laughter and bright smiles to the rainy spring months.
Recycled & Natural Arts & Crafts, Kids’ Garden & Nature Studies, Solar Cooking, Music & Movement, Weekly Special Guests, Homeschool Support, Tutors, After School Classes
1-4 days a week, Tuesday – Friday

Aquarium & Pets: Pet Visits!
2026-05-22, 2026-05-25 | Aquarium & Pets, 345 S Main St, Red Bluff, 96080, United States
If you are looking for a free way to spend those extra days over the school holiday breaks, head on down to Aquarium & Pets where you and your children can visit and learn about an array of pets, from reptiles and fish to the furrier kind! No purchase necessary to visit!
Regular business hours: 7 days/week, 9am-6pm

McArthur-Burney Falls State Park: Falls Pool Stroll
2026-05-22 09:30 - 11:00, 2026-05-24 09:30 - 11:00 | McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, 24898 CA-89, Burney, CA, 96013, United States
Enjoy a weekend of family-friendly activities at Burney Falls with guided walks, Junior Rangers, and evening campfire programs.
Dates: Friday–Sunday, May 22–24, 2026
Location: McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park – All activities meet at the Visitor Center*
Ongoing Activities:• Junior Rangers (Ages 7–12): Friday–Sunday at 2:00 PM• Walk Into Wellness: Falls Pool Stroll: 9:30 AM (Fri & Sun)
Saturday Highlights (May 23):• 2:00 PM — Junior Rangers• 7:30 PM — S’mores• 8:00 PM — Campfire Program: “Who Is In Our Belfrey? Bats!” (Campfire Center)*
Sunday Highlights (May 24):• 9:30 AM — Falls Pool Stroll• 2:00 PM — Junior Rangers
*Evening campfire programs begin at 7:30–8:00 PM at the Campfire Center

McArthur-Burney Falls State Park: Junior Rangers
2026-05-22 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-23 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-24 14:00 - 16:00 | McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, 24898 CA-89, Burney, CA, 96013, United States

Whiskeytown Summer Junior Rangers & Junior Firefighters
2026-05-23 10:00 - 17:00 | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area – Oak Bottom Marina, 12485 CA-299, Whiskeytown, CA, 96095, United States
Explore, learn, and adventure this summer at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area with a variety of ranger-led programs for all ages.
Junior 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)
Contact:Email: WHIS_Information@nps.govText: (530) 356-3958
Family-friendly outdoor fun, education, and adventure all summer long!

Movie Night in the Meadow
2026-05-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Mill Creek Resort, 40271 highway 172, Mill Creek, 96061
Join us for everyone’s favorite night at Mill Creek Resort! We’ll be showing a family-friendly movie on our projector at dusk. This is a free event open to all. Popcorn and refreshments will be available, so bring a chair or blanket and get cozy in our meadow.
Showing: TBD
Time: TBD (begins at dusk)
Check back our website the date approaches for updates

McArthur-Burney Falls State Park: Campfire Program
2026-05-23 19:30 - 20:30 | McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, 24898 CA-89, Burney, CA, 96013, United States

Whiskeytown Summer Kayak Tours & Paddleboard Programs 2026
2026-05-24 09:30 - 15:30 | Whiskeytown National Recreation Area – Oak Bottom Marina, 12485 CA-299, Whiskeytown, CA, 96095, United States
Explore, learn, and adventure this summer at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area with a variety of ranger-led programs for all ages.
Dates: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend (as staffing allows)
Kayak Tours & Paddleboard ProgramsGet out on the lake and discover Whiskeytown’s rich history, wildlife, and natural beauty. No experience needed—gear is provided.
1. Rise & Shine Kayak Tour | 9-11:30am
2. Paddle Board Adventure | 1:30-3:30pm
When: Saturdays and Sundays until September 6
Ages: 6+ (kayak) | 10+ (paddleboard)Cost: Park entrance fee + $1 reservation feeRegister: http://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/274349
Junior 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)
Location:Whiskeytown National Recreation AreaOak Bottom Area, Whiskeytown, CA
Contact:Email: WHIS_Information@nps.govText: (530) 356-3958
Family-friendly outdoor fun, education, and adventure all summer long!
