North State Parent magazine

Corning Tuesday Night Market
2026-06-02 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Downtown Corning, Solano St., Corning, CA, 96021, United States
Join us for our 5th Season of Corning Tuesday Night Market!
The Market has grown tremendously, there are 50 vendors registered, with 13 food trucks and 6 pop-ups. We have welcomed many makers and artisans, direct sellers, farmers and growers, eggs and baked goods, and community service organizations.

There will be live music and beer & wine is available at the Vault & Co, 1124 Solano Street.
Markets 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.
New 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

Playgroup and Storytime: Yreka & Ringy Park (Wednesdays)
2026-06-03 10:00 - 13:30, 2026-06-10 10:00 - 13:30, 2026-06-17 10:00 - 13:30, 2026-06-24 10:00 - 13:30, 2026-07-01 10:00 - 13:30, 2026-07-08 10:00 - 13:30, 2026-07-15 10:00 - 13:30, 2026-07-22 10:00 - 13:30 and 3 more dates | Yreka Library, 719 Fourth Street, Yreka, CA, 96097, United States
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.
Location: Yreka Library + Ringy Park (Knapp & Sherman St, Yreka)
Play10:00–11:00 AM – Infant & Toddler TimeGentle music, movement, songs, and a story for the youngest learners
11:15 AM–12:15 PM – Ages 3+Storytime, music and movement, plus an engaging activity
12:30–1:30 PM – Outdoor Play at Ringy ParkNature-based play, sensory exploration, and gross motor activities
Spring and summer sessions include both indoor and outdoor components. Attend one session or stay for all!

Shingletown Community Garden Grand Opening
2026-06-06 11:00 - 18:00 | Shingletown, 7074 Wildon Hill Rd, Singletown, 96088, United States
Celebrate the grand opening of the Shingletown Community Garden with a full day of community, food, and live music!
Event Highlights:

Free BBQ & potluck
Live music from Godzown, From the Ashes, and Jordan River Mud
Family-friendly atmosphere
Celebrate local gardening, sustainability, and community connection

Location:7899 Airport Way, Shingletown, CA
Come grow, connect, and celebrate this exciting new space with your community!

Circus Sundays in the Park
2026-06-07 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-14 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-21 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-28 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-05 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-12 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-19 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-07-26 15:00 - 18:00 and 2 more dates | Shastice Park, 800 Rockfellow Dr, Mount Shasta, CA, 96067, United States
Join us for Circus Sundays—a fun, active community gathering happening weekly starting in April and continuing through the summer concert series!
What to expect:

A shared “library wagon” filled with poi, flow toys, hoops, and more
Free to borrow equipment (or bring your own to practice and share)
A relaxed, welcoming space to move, play, and connect with others

This is a great opportunity to get outside, try something new, and enjoy community time in the park. Perfect for kids and playful adults of all ages!
Cost: Free (donations appreciated to help maintain and expand supplies)
Note: This is a fair-weather event and may be canceled in poor conditions.
Come move, play, and flow with us!

Oroville Family Resource Day
2026-06-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Sierra Del Oro Preschool, 2900 Wyandotte Ave, Oroville, CA, 95966, United States
Valley Oak Children’s Services is happy to announce our new Family Resource Day, an event happening quarterly. Our agency will be handing out free arts and crafts materials, books, learning toys, and more, and we would love to have you join us to share more community resources for families!

The North State Parent will also be there! Meet the publisher and sign up for fun FREE passes!
If your organization would like to have a free booth at any or all of our Family Resource Days, please email us at mwogan@valleyoakchildren.org

Gridley Family Resource Day
2026-06-13 12:00 - 13:00 | Gridley Branch Library, 299 Spruce St., Gridley, CA, 95948, United States
Valley Oak Children’s Services is happy to announce our new Family Resource Day, an event happening quarterly. Our agency will be handing out free arts and crafts materials, books, learning toys, and more, and we would love to have you join us to share more community resources for families!

If your organization would like to have a free booth at any or all of our Family Resource Days, please email us at mwogan@valleyoakchildren.org

Historic Aircraft Display (Lake California Airport)
2026-06-20 08:00 - 12:00, 2026-07-18 08:00 - 12:00 | Lake California Airport, Lake California, United States
Please join us for this free event every third Saturday 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!
Step 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.
A fun, educational outing for the whole family—perfect for young aviation enthusiasts!
Details:

Free to attend
Open to the public (call ahead for gate access)
Parking available on Hatcher or Lola
Event may be canceled in case of rain or high winds

When: 3rd Saturday of Every MonthTime: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where:Lake California Airport (northeast corner)Off Sweet Brier, between Hatcher & Lola
Contact for Entry:(530) 347-6820 or (530) 722-7195

2026 Kids Fishing Days
2026-06-27 08:30 - 14:00, 2026-07-25 08:30 - 14:00 | Mount Shasta Hatchery, 3 N Old Stage Rd., Mount Shasta, CA, 96067, United States
CDFW’s Mount Shasta Fish Hatchery will host its highly anticipated and hugely popular Kids Fishing Day events on Saturday, June 27 and Saturday, July 25. The hatchery’s settling ponds will be stocked with trout for kids 15 and under. The event is free with bait provided, a limited amount of loaner tackle available and plenty of volunteers to assist the kids. Please come prepared with a cooler or bucket to take the fish home. Children must be able to hold a rod and reel on their own. Same-day registration occurs at the hatchery.
Registration: 8:15 AM – 1:30 PM
Fishing: 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM
More info: R1InlandFisheries@wildlife.ca.gov

Chico Family Resource Day
2026-06-27 11:00 - 12:00 | Valley Oak Children’s Services, 3120 Cohasset Rd., Chico, CA, 95973, United States
Valley Oak Children’s Services is happy to announce our new Family Resource Day, an event happening quarterly in Chico. Our agency will be handing out free arts and crafts materials, books, learning toys, and more, and we would love to have you join us to share more community resources for families!

If your organization would like to have a free booth at any or all of our Family Resource Days, please email us atmwogan@valleyoakchildren.org
