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SUMMARY:Pocket Park Pop-Up (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to bring something new to First Friday! \nWe’ve partnered with Baileys Book Nook to add a Pocket Park Pop-Up to the party that is First Friday in Downtown Redding. Starting in April\, the tiniest public park in Redding will come to life with rotating vendors\, live music\, interactive art experiences\, and a local food vendor. \nFor April\, we’ll have live block printing with Krisanthemum Art\, hot dogs from The Dog Wagon\, and live music by Tyler Chapman. \nIt’s free to come wander over and hang with us from 5–8pm at 1313 Market Street\, just down the block from the Public Market.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/pocket-park-pop-up-redding/
LOCATION:Redding Public Market\, 1551 Market St\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concert / Live Show,Date Night,Family Friendly,Free,Market,Music,Night Out,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta County Arts Council":MAILTO:hello@shastaartscouncil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T170000
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SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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UID:10103568-1775291400-1775304000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt: Weed
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over to Lake Shastina Golf Resort for some Easter fun the whole family will enjoy! \nJoin us for a festive morning with a FREE Easter egg hunt for kids 10 and under at 10 am plus pictures with the Easter Bunny! \nA delicious buffet breakfast will be available from 8:30am-12pm. Adults $14\, Children $10. \nReservations are required\, so be sure to book your spot early! \nCall (530) 938-3206 for buffet breakfast reservations. 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-weed-2/
LOCATION:Lake Shastina Golf Resort\, 5925 Country Club Dr\, Weed\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Easter,Family Friendly,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T110000
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SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt: Paradise
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an egg hunt with candy filled eggs for all ages\, plus a special visit from the Easter bunny!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-paradise-2/
LOCATION:Terry Ashe Park & Recreation Center\, 6626 Skyway\, Paradise\, CA\, 95969\, United States
CATEGORIES:Easter,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Paradise Parks and Rec":MAILTO:lleeds@paradiseprpd.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T140000
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SUMMARY:Spring Celebration and Egg Hunt at Palo Cedro Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the hunt for the Golden Egg along with thousands of Easter eggs provided by Palo Cedro merchants and hidden in Palo Cedro Park! \nGates open at 9am and hunt begins at 10am.  The event includes music\, food\, face painting\, crafts and other activities for the whole family.  We hope to see you there! \nIf you would like to become a vendor or volunteer or sponsor please email monica@pcpark.org
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/spring-celebration-and-egg-hunt-at-palo-cedro-park-2/
LOCATION:Palo Cedro Park\, Cedro Road\, Palo Cedro\, CA\, 96073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Easter,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Spring Event
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UID:10103462-1775293200-1775314800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale: Turtle Bay Nursery
DESCRIPTION:Our ever-popular\, heirloom vegetables are featured at the Spring Plant Sale\, and they sell out fast! In addition\, we have an enormous stock of unusual\, drought-tolerant\, hard-to-find perennials\, shrubs\, and trees\, as well as California native plants and a wide variety of sought-after ornamental grasses\, all grown here in our Nursery and acclimated to Redding’s vigorous climatic conditions. The sale includes a 20% discount for the public and a 30% discount for Turtle Bay members. \nApril 3 | Members only Pre-Sale | 4-7pm \nApril 4 | Public Sale | 9am-3pm
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/spring-plant-sale-turtle-bay-nursery/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Garden Nursery\, 1100 Arboretum Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Gardening,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Garden Nursery":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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UID:10103529-1775293200-1775314800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Charlie Rabbit & Friends at the Spring Plant Sale: Turtle Bay Nursery
DESCRIPTION:Get out your wiggles and have a ton of fun at Turtle Bay’s Gardens (or Nursery Building if it rains!) Charlie Rabbit features gardening and nature activities for young children\, their siblings\, parents and grandparents. Remember to wear your favorite gardening clothes! \nThis is a special Charlie Rabbit and Friends that will take place during the Spring Plant Sale! \nOur ever-popular\, heirloom vegetables are featured at the Spring Plant Sale\, and they sell out fast! In addition\, we have an enormous stock of unusual\, drought-tolerant\, hard-to-find perennials\, shrubs\, and trees\, as well as California native plants and a wide variety of sought-after ornamental grasses\, all grown here in our Nursery and acclimated to Redding’s vigorous climatic conditions. The sale includes a 20% discount for the public and a 30% discount for Turtle Bay members. \nApril 3 | Members only Pre-Sale | 4-7pm \nApril 4 | Public Sale | 9am-3pm
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/charlie-rabbit-friends-at-the-spring-plant-sale-turtle-bay-nursery/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Garden Nursery\, 1100 Arboretum Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Family Friendly,Gardening,Kids / Youth Activities,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Garden Nursery":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T185850Z
UID:10103570-1775293200-1775318400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Hawes Farms Easter Market & Egg Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over to our Easter Market—where the baskets are full and the spring vibes are blooming!\n\nSHOP: Handmade custom creations\, Homemade treats and sweets\, Handcrafted products for everyoneSELL: Local creators and artists\, Makers and builders who put lots of love into their work\, Cooks and bakers with treats you can’t live without\, Drinks\, snacks & bites to round it out!email cassidy@hawesfarms.com to snag a vendor spot (Applications close on March 31st)Celebrate spring at our Easter Market—sweet treats\, fresh finds\, and a little bunny magic!\n\nAdmission if FREE to everyone!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/hawes-farms-easter-market-egg-hunt/
LOCATION:Hawes Farms\, 6465 Deschutes Rd.\, Anderson\, CA\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Community Event,Easter,Family Friendly,Free,Holiday Boutique,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Market,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T202120Z
UID:10101200-1775293200-1775322000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:55th Annual Shasta College Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Gardeners will find thousands of plants for sale\, including annuals for bedding and cut flowers\, perennials\, herbs\, succulents\, and a wide variety of vegetable starts. Shoppers can also browse trees\, shrubs\, California native plants\, and houseplants. Many selections are unusual or hard to find and have been chosen specifically because they thrive in the Redding area. Students have also grown a diverse selection of Certified Organic vegetable plants. \nVisitors can explore beautiful plant displays highlighting many of the varieties available at the sale. The event is organized and staffed by the Shasta College Horticulture Club\, and all plants are sustainably grown by students. Proceeds support the Shasta College Horticulture Program and student scholarships. \nMembers of the California Native Plant Society\, Shasta Master Gardeners\, and Shasta College horticulture students and faculty will be available to answer gardening questions and offer advice. The California Native Plant Society will also be selling a selection of California native plants to support local student scholarships and habitat restoration. \nMore information: Contact horticulture instructor Leimone Waite at (530) 242-2210 or lwaite@shastacollege.edu 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/55th-annual-shasta-college-spring-plant-sale/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Shasta College Farm\, 11555 Old Oregon Trail\, Redding\, CA\, 96049\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Gardening,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T130000
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UID:10103510-1775300400-1775307600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt (Cottonwood)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an Easter Egg Hunt and Picture with the Easter Bunny on Saturday April 4th starting at 11 AM at the Cottonwood Community Center. Egg Hunt Starts at 12:00pm.\n\n12\,000 Eggs filled with candy! Multiple age groups. Prize for the kid who finds the Lucky Golden Egg in each group. Bring your own basket.\n\nFor more info\, contact Tasha Reams (530)440-6132
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-cottonwood/
LOCATION:Cottonwood Community Center\, 20595 Gas Point Rd\, Redding\, CA\, 96022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Easter,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T140000
DTSTAMP:20260323T210649Z
CREATED:20260323T210550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T210649Z
UID:10103508-1775300400-1775311200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt (Oroville)
DESCRIPTION:It is that time of year again. The Oroville Southside Community Improvement Association is hosting its annual community Easter egg hunt. The FREE event is open to everyone and will feature an Easter egg hunt\, music\, prizes and food. So if you’re looking for some family fun\, come on out to Martin Luther King Jr. Park\, 2921 B St. in Oroville. Who will find the GOLDEN egg?
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-oroville/
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr Park Amphitheatre\, 2921 B Street\, Oroville\, 95966\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Easter,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106243-1775376000-1775408400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-05/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260406T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260406T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106244-1775462400-1775494800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-06/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106245-1775548800-1775581200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260315T032634Z
CREATED:20260315T032634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T032634Z
UID:10101175-1775559600-1775577600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Pages & Crayons Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Parents and kids are invited to stop by Baileys Book Nook every Tuesday in March\, April\, and May for a fun and creative outing. Families can pick up free coloring pages for kids and take advantage of a Buy 2\, Get 1 Free sale on children’s and middle grade books. \nThis special offer is available Tuesdays from 11:00 AM–4:00 PM\, making it a great chance to browse for new reads and enjoy a relaxed afternoon together. \nYou’ll find Bailey’s Book Nook in downtown Redding\, located between Maxwell’s and Kobe’s.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/pages-crayons-tuesdays/2026-04-07/
LOCATION:Baileys Book Nook\, 1330 Market St\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:After School Activities,Art,Family Friendly,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Reading,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260407T200000
DTSTAMP:20260325T153241Z
CREATED:20260325T153229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T153241Z
UID:10103520-1775581200-1775592000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Tuesday Night Market: Opening Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Opening Event of the 5th Season of Corning Tuesday Night Market! \nThe Market has grown tremendously\, there are 50 vendors registered\, with 13 food trucks and 6 pop-ups. We will be welcoming many makers and artisans\, direct sellers\, farmers and growers\, eggs and baked goods\, and community service organizations. \n\n\n\nThere will once again be live music by the Irish Cement Band sponsored by the City of Corning.\nThe Jr Cardettes and Corning Dance Krew will perform in front of the Rodgers Theatre at 6PM.\nBeer and wine will now be available at the Vault & Co\, 1124 Solano Street.\nKids love the Bounce House\, which will now be overseen by NCCDI. \nMarkets are a wonderful community gathering spot\, as well as low-risk and affordable idea and business incubators. Direct marketing enables vendors to refine products\, packaging and their presentation. \nNew vendors are always invited to participate. To have the registration information and requirements sent\, please email with a detailed list of items for sale to: info@corningchachamber.org
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/tuesday-night-market-opening-event/
LOCATION:Downtown Corning\, Solano St.\, Corning\, CA\, 96021\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Kids / Youth Activities,Market,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Corning Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@corningcachamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106246-1775635200-1775667600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T133000
DTSTAMP:20260501T180327Z
CREATED:20260227T155201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T180327Z
UID:10116461-1775642400-1775655000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Playgroup and Storytime: Yreka & Ringy Park (Wednesdays)
DESCRIPTION:Free playgroups designed for children under age 7 and their caregivers. These sessions support early development through storytime\, music\, movement\, and hands-on activities in a fun\, inclusive environment. \nLocation: Yreka Library + Ringy Park (Knapp & Sherman St\, Yreka) \nPlay10:00–11:00 AM – Infant & Toddler TimeGentle music\, movement\, songs\, and a story for the youngest learners \n11:15 AM–12:15 PM – Ages 3+Storytime\, music and movement\, plus an engaging activity \n12:30–1:30 PM – Outdoor Play at Ringy ParkNature-based play\, sensory exploration\, and gross motor activities \nSpring and summer sessions include both indoor and outdoor components. Attend one session or stay for all!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/playgroup-and-storytime-yreka/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Yreka Library\, 719 Fourth Street\, Yreka\, CA\, 96097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Educational,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Library,Little Ones,Outdoors,Spring Event,Story Time,Summertime Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T190000
DTSTAMP:20260308T222727Z
CREATED:20260308T222727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T222727Z
UID:10099924-1775667600-1775674800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Beekeeping  Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This 3 day workshop on April 1st and 8th 5:00-7:00pm and 11th 9:00am-11:00am promotes safe beekeeping practices\, healthy hive management\, and proven strategies to reduce colony losses while supporting local honey production. With recent research indicating colony losses of up to 60% in California—and with the tri-county region playing a critical role in bee breeding and agricultural pollination—this training is both timely and essential. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOffered in collaboration with the Honeybee Discovery Center\, the Honeybee Biology & Beekeeping Workshop is a hands-on\, three-session training designed for both new and returning beekeepers. \nHoneybee Discovery Center expert trainers Emily Helton and Jerry Hightower bring extensive field experience in commercial beekeeping\, colony health\, and sustainable hive management—ensuring participants gain practical\, research-informed skills they can immediately apply. \nHosted by Butte College The Training Place at the Glenn Center\, this 6-hour program combines engaging classroom instruction with live field demonstrations to build foundational skills\, strengthen hive health\, and increase honey yield.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/beekeeping-workshop/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Butte College – Glenn Center\, 1366 Cortina Drive\, Orland\, 95963\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Educational,Hobbies / Special Interest,Job Training,Nature,Outdoors,Skill Development,Spring Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106247-1775721600-1775754000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260410T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260410T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106248-1775808000-1775840400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-10/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T195058Z
CREATED:20260410T195058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195058Z
UID:10104405-1775894400-1775908800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Plant a Strawberry (WoYC)
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Farmer’s Market to plant your own strawberry plant. Each child will receive a pot\, growing material\, and a strawberry plant. Assistance with planting is provided by Shasta Master Gardeners to both children and adults. \nSponsors: Shasta\, Tehama\, Trinity Joint Community College District\, First 5 Shasta\, Lassen View Nursery
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/plant-a-strawberry-woyc/
LOCATION:Redding Farmers Market\, 777 Cypress Avenue\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Spring Event,Week of the Young Child
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Shasta":MAILTO:info@first5shasta.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260308T221408Z
CREATED:20260308T221247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T221408Z
UID:10099922-1775894400-1775926800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Simpson's Ronald Reagan Debate
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Simpson University’s upcoming Ronald Reagan debate. There are sixteen regional competitions\, and the winner of each will earn a spot at the national finals at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley. This is a fantastic chance for students in grades 9-12\, regardless of whether they attend public\, private\, or homeschool programs. No debate experience is required.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe 2026 resolution for this regional competition is: “Resolved: As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary of self-governance\, the Electoral College should be replaced by the popular vote in presidential elections.”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis regional invitational gives high school students the opportunity to sharpen their voice\, think critically\, and compete for national scholarships! This is an excellent opportunity for some motivated\, talented local students to qualify for nationals and enhance their resumes.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/ronald-reagan-debate/
LOCATION:Simpson University\, 2211 College View Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free,History / Historical,Homeschool Activities,Spring Event,Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106249-1775894400-1775926800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Bigfoot Adventure Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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. \nSponsors: Redding Trail Alliance\, City of Redding\, Healthy Shasta
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/bigfoot-adventure-challenge/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Redding\, CA\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Mountain Biking,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Trail Alliance":MAILTO:info@reddingtrailalliance.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T110000
DTSTAMP:20260308T222727Z
CREATED:20260308T222727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T222727Z
UID:10099925-1775898000-1775905200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Beekeeping  Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This 3 day workshop on April 1st and 8th 5:00-7:00pm and 11th 9:00am-11:00am promotes safe beekeeping practices\, healthy hive management\, and proven strategies to reduce colony losses while supporting local honey production. With recent research indicating colony losses of up to 60% in California—and with the tri-county region playing a critical role in bee breeding and agricultural pollination—this training is both timely and essential. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOffered in collaboration with the Honeybee Discovery Center\, the Honeybee Biology & Beekeeping Workshop is a hands-on\, three-session training designed for both new and returning beekeepers. \nHoneybee Discovery Center expert trainers Emily Helton and Jerry Hightower bring extensive field experience in commercial beekeeping\, colony health\, and sustainable hive management—ensuring participants gain practical\, research-informed skills they can immediately apply. \nHosted by Butte College The Training Place at the Glenn Center\, this 6-hour program combines engaging classroom instruction with live field demonstrations to build foundational skills\, strengthen hive health\, and increase honey yield.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/beekeeping-workshop/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Butte College – Glenn Center\, 1366 Cortina Drive\, Orland\, 95963\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Educational,Hobbies / Special Interest,Job Training,Nature,Outdoors,Skill Development,Spring Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://northstateparent.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Beekeepers_06.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T195338Z
CREATED:20260410T195338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T195338Z
UID:10104406-1775898000-1775908800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Provider Meet & Greet (WoYC)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a child care provider meet-and-greet event. Each family has different needs. Families can chat directly with local child care providers to find the child care provider that is best for you\, your family\, and your child. Let us help you build your village. Snacks will be provided. \nLocation: Early Childhood Services\, Shasta County Office of Education\, 43 Hilltop Dr\, Redding \nSponsors: Early Childhood Services\, Shasta County Office of Education
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/provider-meet-greet-woyc/
LOCATION:Shasta County Office of Education- Early Childhood Services\, 43 Hilltop Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Spring Event,Week of the Young Child
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Shasta":MAILTO:info@first5shasta.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T164156Z
CREATED:20260411T170425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164156Z
UID:10106187-1775898000-1775919600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Chili Cook-Off & Car Show
DESCRIPTION:Kick off Round-Up weekend in Downtown Red Bluff with a full day of chili tasting\, vendors\, a car show\, and live music. Enjoy tasting entries from local businesses and nonprofits\, then vote for your favorite in the People’s Choice Chili competition.Location: Pine & Washington Streets\, Downtown Red Bluff \nSchedule: Merchandise Vendors 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Car Show 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Chili Tasting begins at 11:00 AM \nChili Tasting: $10 per person for unlimited tastings and voting \nEvent Features: Craft and product vendors\, live music\, car show\, People’s Choice Chili competition (winner receives plaque and $100 prize) \nHosted by Red Bluff Chamber and Red Bluff Rotary \nContact: Car Show 530-953-6345 | Chili Cook-Off 530-736-3044
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/chili-cook-off-car-show/
LOCATION:600 Block of Washington Street\, Red Bluff\, 600 Washington Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concert / Live Show,Family Friendly,Low Cost,Music,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Red Bluff Rotary":MAILTO:info@redbluffrotary.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T130000
DTSTAMP:20260323T163943Z
CREATED:20260323T163943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T163943Z
UID:10103464-1775901600-1775912400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:April StoryWalk at William B. Ide Adobe SHP
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Saturday\, April 11\, for a StoryWalk featuring “Too Shy to Sing” by Lisa Regan. This StoryWalk\, visitors will read about how little Canary learns to become brave enough to sing in public! Create bird-themed crafts with the help of park staff.\n\nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier\, VT\, and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. StoryWalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson. California State Parks supports equal access. Before arrival\, visitors with disabilities who need assistance should contact Parks Staff at the number below.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/april-storywalk-at-william-b-ide-adobe-shp-2/
LOCATION:William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park\, 21659 Adobe Road\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Literacy,Little Ones,Reading,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T140000
DTSTAMP:20260401T230611Z
CREATED:20260311T025633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T230611Z
UID:10100563-1775901600-1775916000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Annual Children's Faire: Chico
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Valley Oak Children’s Services’ Annual Children’s Faire! This year’s theme\, “It Takes a Village\,” celebrates the incredible network of organizations\, businesses\, and community members who support families across Butte County.\n\nBring the whole family for a fun and engaging day in the heart of downtown Chico. The Children’s Faire brings together dozens of local organizations and child-focused businesses offering resources\, activities\, and information for families with young children.\n\n• Booths from local family-serving organizations and businesses• Fun activities for kids and families• Live performances throughout the day from local youth groups• A chance to connect with programs and services that support children and families in our community\n\nValley Oak Children’s Services will also be giving away free bike helmets and child swim safety vests (first come\, first served) to help keep kids safe while they play and explore.\n\nStop by the Valley Oak booth to learn more about our programs\, including childcare referrals\, family resources\, and support services available to local families.\n\nCome celebrate our community\, connect with local resources\, and enjoy a day dedicated to the children and families of the North State. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/annual-childrens-faire-chico/
LOCATION:Chico City Plaza\, 132 W 4th St\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Fair,Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Valley Oak Children's Services":MAILTO:bhamer@valleyoakchildren.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T154738Z
CREATED:20260311T234755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T154738Z
UID:10101121-1775901600-1775919600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Honey & Hot Rods
DESCRIPTION:The Honeybee Discovery Center\, in partnership with Downtown Orland businesses\, invites the community to Honey & Hot Rods—a FREE\, family-friendly celebration featuring bee education\, classic cars\, live music\, and more. \nJoin us Saturday\, April 11\, 2026\, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on 4th Street in Downtown Orland for a lively day of entertainment. Visitors can explore a showcase of classic and custom cars and enjoy live music. \nEvent highlights include:\n– Free admission to the Honeybee Discovery Center\n– The Honey Tasting Trail features honey-inspired treats at participating businesses\n– Local shopping\n– Delicious food\, wine\, and cold brews\n– Face painting and a petting zoo \nCar Show awards will be presented at 2:30 p.m. \nVehicle owners interested in the show can register through the Car Registry. \nDon’t miss this exciting community event celebrating local culture\, agriculture\, and small businesses in the heart of Orland. \nMore information can be found at Honeybeediscoverycenter.org\, on Facebook at this event link: Honey & Hot Rods\, or by calling (530)805-BUZZ.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/honey-hot-rods/
LOCATION:Downtown Orland\, 4th Street\, Orland\, 95963\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Spring Event
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