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SUMMARY:Sunbelt Rentals Show & Shine
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon packed with classic cars\, cool bikes\, and good vibes at Sunbelt Rentals! Whether you’re a die-hard car enthusiast or just looking for something fun to do\, this is the spot. \n\n FREE Car & Motorcycle Registration & free for spectators Charlew’s Tap House Food Truck serving it up Music\, swag\, raffle prizes & more Live radio coverage + air live feed the day of \n\nPull up\, have fun\, grab some food\, and check out some seriously clean rides. This is one you don’t want to miss.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sunbelt-rentals-show-shine/
LOCATION:Sunbelt Rentals\, 4965 S Barney Rd\, Anderson\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture,Hobbies / Special Interest,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kool April Nights":MAILTO:info@koolaprilnites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260420T160000
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CREATED:20260417T160851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T160851Z
UID:10108776-1776700800-1776704400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day Celebration: A STEAM Focused Activity
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day with a fun\, hands-on STEAM activity focused on making a positive environmental impact. Learn about and practice the 4 R’s—Reduce\, Reuse\, Recycle and Rethink—through engaging activities for kids. \nHosted by Tehama County Library and Tehama County Solid Waste Management Agency
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/earth-day-celebration-a-steam-focused-activity/
LOCATION:Red Bluff Library\, 545 Diamond Ave\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Library,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260420T173000
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DTSTAMP:20260420T182052Z
CREATED:20260420T181423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T182052Z
UID:10112778-1776706200-1776711600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Starship Variety Hour
DESCRIPTION:Starship Variety Hour returns for a special encore performance during Kool April Nites. \nCome enjoy a FREE show with unreal talent! (Donations appreciated.) \nDoors open at 5 PM Doors and the show will begin at 5:30 PM. \nCome out for a night of music and enjoy this show before it’s gone!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/starship-variety-hour/
LOCATION:Redding Civic Auditorium\, 700 Auditorium Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concert / Live Show,Family Friendly,Free,Music,Night Out,Performance,Spring Event,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Enterprise High School Music Department":MAILTO:aaune@suhsd.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106259-1776758400-1776790800@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/2026-04-21/
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:20260421T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260421T160000
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CREATED:20260315T032634Z
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UID:10101177-1776769200-1776787200@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/2026-04-21/
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:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106260-1776844800-1776877200@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/2026-04-22/
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:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T133000
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CREATED:20260227T155201Z
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UID:10116463-1776852000-1776864600@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/2026-04-22/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T183000
DTSTAMP:20260421T183931Z
CREATED:20260421T183729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T183931Z
UID:10113047-1776875400-1776882600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Pulled Pork Drive-Thru Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Something delicious is coming to Patrick Ranch…\n\nJoin us for our Pulled Pork Drive-Thru Dinner!\n\n\n\n– Easy pick-up\n– Homemade sides (coleslaw\, beans\, cornbread\, dessert)\n– Support a great cause\n\n\n\nTickets available now! http://www.partrickranchmuseum.org\n\n$60 dinner for 4\n$20 for single dinner
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/pulled-pork-drive-thru-dinner/
LOCATION:Patrick Ranch Museum\, 10381 Midway\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Fundraisers,Night Out,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106261-1776931200-1776963600@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/2026-04-23/
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:20260423T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T163745Z
CREATED:20260403T005816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T163745Z
UID:10104198-1776965400-1776970800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Meow-zing Adventures with Girl Scouts & Gabby's Dollhouse!
DESCRIPTION:Imagine Girl Scouts in a whole new way! 🐾✨ \nJoin us for a “paws-itively” fun family event inspired by Gabby’s Dollhouse. Gabby and her cats are curious\, creative\, and always ready to help a friend—just like Girl Scouts! Kids and their families are invited to “shrink down” and dive into hands-on crafts\, earn a special patch\, and explore a world of imagination and friendship. \nThis event is perfect for families who are not yet Girl Scouts and live in the Redding area. Grown-ups\, please stay and enjoy the experience with your explorer—this is a family event! \n⭐ What to Expect \n\nA-Meow-Zing Crafts: Dive into the Girl Scouts and Gabby’s Dollhouse activity book.\nCattastic Fun: Play games and explore stations that bring the Dollhouse to life.\nExclusive Patch: Complete the activities and earn a limited-edition fun patch!\nDiscovery: See why Girl Scouts is the “purr-fect” place for your girl to grow.\n\n📝 RSVP Please RSVP your family here through Eventbrite\, using the name of the adult who will be the main contact. Signing up in advance helps ensure we have enough supplies for every participant and allows us to notify you of any event updates. \nCan’t attend? Please still RSVP and select “can’t attend” so we can keep you in the loop for future Girl Scout opportunities. \n📩 Questions? Email kvisconti@gsnorcal.org with questions—or reach out anytime if you’re excited to get started today!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/meow-zing-adventures-with-girl-scouts-gabbys-dollhouse-2/
LOCATION:1670 Market Street Suite 246\, Redding\, CA\, United States\, California 96001\, 1670 Market Street Suite 246\, Redding\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts,Creativity,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Night Out,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Girl Scouts of Northern California":MAILTO:kvisconti@gsnorcal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106262-1777017600-1777050000@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/2026-04-24/
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:20260424T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260424T220000
DTSTAMP:20260418T022654Z
CREATED:20260417T171641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T022654Z
UID:10108780-1777055400-1777068000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Official Kool April Nites Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Rev your engines and get ready for one of the most iconic traditions in Northern California—the Official Kool April Nites Cruise\, rolling strong since 1990.\nEvery year\, thousands of spectators line Hilltop Drive and Churn Creek Road as classic cars\, hot rods\, and muscle machines take over the streets for a night of horsepower\, nostalgia\, and pure adrenaline. It’s loud\, it’s proud\, and it’s everything Kool April Nites is all about.\nStreets close down at 5:00 PM as the energy builds and the community comes together to kick off an unforgettable evening. From chrome to custom builds\, this is your chance to cruise\, show off\, and be part of a legacy that’s been bringing people together for decades.\nImportant Info:• All vehicle registration is completed online• Visit our website for full details\, requirements\, and registration\nWhether you’re behind the wheel or cheering from the sidelines\, this is a can’t-miss experience.\nBig. Loud. Proud. See you on the cruise.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/official-kool-april-nites-cruise/
LOCATION:C.R. Gibbs American Grille\, 2300 Hilltop Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96002
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture,Date Night,Family Friendly,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Night Out,Parade,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kool April Nights":MAILTO:info@koolaprilnites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T023052Z
CREATED:20260418T023052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T023052Z
UID:10108783-1777100400-1777132800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Kool April Nites Big Show & Shine
DESCRIPTION:This is it—the main event of Kool April Nites!\nThe Official Big Show & Shine brings together over 2\,000 classic cars and trucks for one unforgettable day at the Redding Civic Auditorium. From pristine restorations to jaw-dropping muscle\, this is where the best of the best line up and show out.Spend the day walking the grounds\, meeting passionate owners\, and getting up close to some of the most iconic vehicles in the region—all in one place. \nWhat to expect:• 2\,000+ classic vehicles on display• The largest and most anticipated event of the week• Food vendors\, entertainment\, and a high-energy crowd• Official 2026 Kool April Nites merchandise available on-site\nWhether you’re a lifelong car enthusiast or just looking for a great way to spend your Saturday\, the Big Show & Shine is where the community comes together to celebrate classic cars\, culture\, and connection.\nCome early\, stay all day—and don’t miss the heart of Kool April Nites.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kool-april-nites-big-show-shine/
LOCATION:Redding Civic Auditorium\, 700 Auditorium Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture,Family Friendly,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kool April Nights":MAILTO:info@koolaprilnites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106263-1777104000-1777136400@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/2026-04-25/
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:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T162303Z
CREATED:20260416T152810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T162303Z
UID:10108704-1777107600-1777125600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Community Climate Action Day
DESCRIPTION:Together with California Volunteers\, Office of the Governor we’re taking meaningful action to support local projects that strengthen neighborhoods\, protect green spaces and help prepare communities for wildfires\, extreme heat and other natural disasters. \n\nVolunteers will be assisting the BEC team in constructing compost bays at our Oak Way Community Garden. Utilizing a variety of hand tools (hammers\, nails\, screw driver etc)\, together we will build a four bay system for our Drop in the Bucket Program.\n\nCommunity Climate Action Days are more than service opportunities\, they highlight collaboration\, local pride and a shared commitment to building safer\, greener and more resilient communities. \n\nSign up today! Whether you have an hour to give or want to make service part of your year\, there’s a role for everyone.\n\nLearn about ongoing opportunities through the California Climate Action Corps at www.CAClimateActionCorps.com. \n\nWe hope you’ll join us and your fellow partners for a Community Climate Action Day! \n\nFREE Lunch and T-shirt for all volunteers!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/community-climate-action-day-2/
LOCATION:Chico State\, 400 W First St\, Chico\, CA\, 95929\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Community Service / Volunteer,Family Friendly,Free,Gardening,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260307T031118Z
CREATED:20260307T031118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T031118Z
UID:10099885-1777107600-1777129200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Coaster Mania Competition
DESCRIPTION:Join us April 25th for a FREE event celebrating the curiosity and ingenuity of the kids in our community. Grades 3-5 will compete from 9-11am and grades 6-8 will compete from 1-3pm. \nTeams of 3-4 kids will work with their teammates to design a working coaster that includes drops\, loops\, spirals\, bumps\, jumps and other features. They will have one hour to design\, test\, and modify their coaster as needed to complete a successful run. Consider having a big finish for additional points. All materials will be provided. \nFor more information or to sign a team up for the event CLICK HERE. Please register your TEAM of 3-4 students by April 3\, 2026. \nThis event is free for participants thanks to the generous contribution from our friends at the Children’s Science Education Endowment Fund.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/coaster-mania-competition/
LOCATION:Gateway Science Museum\, 625 Esplanade\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Creativity,Educational,Free,Free Contest,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gateway Science Museum":MAILTO:gateway@csuchico.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T155105Z
CREATED:20260421T154958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T155105Z
UID:10113044-1777107600-1777136400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Civil War Days
DESCRIPTION:The TCG&HS will be participating at the Civil War Days event at Cone Grove Park in Red Bluff on April 25\, 2026\, starting at 9 a.m. \nBattle:\nSaturday at 12pm & 3pm\nSunday at 1pm \nThis is a terrific event with all kinds of things to see\, do and learn. \nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/civil-war-days/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Cone Grove Park\, 24280 Cone Grove Rd\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,History / Historical,Homeschool Activities,Outdoors,Performance,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tehama County Genealogical & Historical Society":MAILTO:tcghspresident@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T153000
DTSTAMP:20260402T232629Z
CREATED:20260203T045638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T232629Z
UID:10082889-1777111200-1777131000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:California State Yo-Yo Contest
DESCRIPTION:The California State Yo-Yo Championship is one of the longest-running and most renowned state yo-yo competitions in the United States. Known for its rich history and widespread respect from skilled players worldwide\, this event draws talent and spectators from across the nation–all competing for the coveted title of California State Champion. \nJoin us in celebrating the return of the California State Yo-Yo Contest. Whether you’re here to compete\, learn\, or simply enjoy the artistry of yo-yoing\, this event is a place to connect\, share\, and celebrate the passion that brings us all together.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/california-state-yoyo-contest/
LOCATION:Chico Women’s Club\, 592 E. Third St.\, Chico\, 95928
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Family Friendly,Free,Free Contest,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="California State Yoyo Contest":MAILTO:california.state.yoyo@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T171059Z
CREATED:20260220T185622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T171059Z
UID:10096300-1777114800-1777129200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Hands to the Land: Spring Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Book your weekend stay with us and lend a hand to the land! Bring your rake\, shovel\, and gloves to give back to the magical land we sit on. We’ll be cleaning up and participating in some fire prevention around the property. All ages welcome and encouraged to join! \nAfter lending a hand\, we’ll be gathering for a potluck at the lodge. Bring a dish to share and join us! As the evening winds down\, we’ll gather at the community fire pit in the meadow and wrap up the day with a cozy bonfire. \nWe are beyond grateful for the continued love and support from our Mill Creek friends. Let’s come together to care for this special place! Looking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/hands-to-the-land-spring-gathering/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Resort\, 40271 highway 172\, Mill Creek\, 96061
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Community Service / Volunteer,Family Friendly,Free,Nature,Outdoors,Potluck,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mill Creek Resort":MAILTO:lassenmillcreekresort@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260401T230847Z
CREATED:20260227T185153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T230847Z
UID:10097196-1777114800-1777136400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Mt. Shasta Earth Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a full day of free activities\, presentations\, and more. The Earth Day Festival will be held at Mount Shasta City Park next to the headwaters again! As always\, this event is free to attend and an excellent opportunity to share our crafts and knowledge with our friends\, community\, and families. The Earth Day event is a longstanding tradition\, with past years bringing 400+ visitors. \nExhibitors\, crafts\, kid-friendly activities\, a water blessing ceremony\, food\, and more will be held on the grounds of the Mt. Shasta City Park while the presentations\, films\, and a nature art gallery will be indoors.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/mt-shasta-earth-day-festival-2/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta City Park\, 1315 Nixon Rd\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts,Family Friendly,Festival,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Nature,Outdoors,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T164139Z
CREATED:20260409T030008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T164139Z
UID:10104330-1777136400-1777154400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Earth Day Benefit Concert - Mt. Shasta
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Earth Day with an evening of live music\, community\, and springtime vibes at Spring Hill Nursery & Gardens. This outdoor benefit concert supports the Mount Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center’s work to protect and celebrate the region. \nEnjoy performances by Love Mischief\, a high-energy Northern California jam band blending funk\, jazz\, rock\, and more\, with opening music by Johnny & Tristan of the Sundown Poachers. \nCost:\n$15 in advance\, $20 at the door\, Free for kids under 12 \nEvent Details:\n– Food\, bar\, and mocktails available\n– Outdoor setting—bring chairs or blankets\n– No outside alcohol or coolers\n– Dogs allowed on leash (must be comfortable in crowds/noise) \nTime: Doors open at 5:00 PM | Music begins at 5:30 PM \nBring your friends and family for a fun\, music-filled evening under the spring sky—all while supporting a great local cause.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/mt-shasta-earth-day-benefit-concert/
LOCATION:Spring Hill Nursery & Gardens\, 1234 Nixon Rd\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Concert / Live Show,Date Night,Family Friendly,Festival,Music,Night Out,Outdoors,Performance,Spring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T172041Z
CREATED:20260417T172041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T172041Z
UID:10108781-1777190400-1777208400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Kool April Nites Swap Meet
DESCRIPTION:Calling all car enthusiasts!  Spaces are limited! Don’t miss your chance to join the ultimate swap meet of the season. Buy\, sell\, trade!Sign up now: registration.koolaprilnites.com/registration/swapmeet
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kool-april-nites-swap-meet/
LOCATION:Redding Civic Auditorium\, 700 Auditorium Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture,Hobbies / Special Interest,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kool April Nights":MAILTO:info@koolaprilnites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T171856Z
CREATED:20260424T171856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T171856Z
UID:10113982-1777190400-1777208400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY: Cottonwood Community Park Spring Clean-Up Day!
DESCRIPTION:Meet at the Cottonwood Community Center\, behind the ball fieldsVolunteers Needed – All Ages Welcome!Even an hour helps… many hands make light work!What We’ll Be Doing:• Weeding & trimming• Picking up trash• Spreading bark & rockPlease Bring (if you can):• Weed eaters & rakes• Shovels & gloves• Wheelbarrows• Post hole diggersVolunteer Perks: FREE breakfast & lunch for all helpers!Take pride in your community and be part of something great!For more info\, Call/Text: (530) 347-1230 or email: cottonwoodcommunitypark@gmail.comLet’s make Cottonwood shine!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/cottonwood-community-park-spring-clean-up-day/
LOCATION:Cottonwood Community Center\, 20595 Gas Point Rd\, Redding\, CA\, 96022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Community Service / Volunteer,Family Friendly,Free,Outdoors,Spring Event,Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cottonwood CA Certified Farmers Market":MAILTO:cottonwoodcafarmersmarket@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106264-1777190400-1777222800@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/2026-04-26/
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:20260426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260421T155105Z
CREATED:20260421T154958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T155105Z
UID:10113045-1777194000-1777222800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Civil War Days
DESCRIPTION:The TCG&HS will be participating at the Civil War Days event at Cone Grove Park in Red Bluff on April 25\, 2026\, starting at 9 a.m. \nBattle:\nSaturday at 12pm & 3pm\nSunday at 1pm \nThis is a terrific event with all kinds of things to see\, do and learn. \nWe look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/civil-war-days/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Cone Grove Park\, 24280 Cone Grove Rd\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,History / Historical,Homeschool Activities,Outdoors,Performance,Spring Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tehama County Genealogical & Historical Society":MAILTO:tcghspresident@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260427T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260427T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106265-1777276800-1777309200@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/2026-04-27/
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:20260428T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260428T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106266-1777363200-1777395600@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/2026-04-28/
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:20260428T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260315T032634Z
CREATED:20260315T032634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T032634Z
UID:10101178-1777374000-1777392000@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/2026-04-28/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T184335Z
CREATED:20260411T184029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T184335Z
UID:10106267-1777449600-1777482000@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/2026-04-29/
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:20260429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260429T133000
DTSTAMP:20260501T180327Z
CREATED:20260227T155201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T180327Z
UID:10116464-1777456800-1777469400@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/2026-04-29/
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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