Family Christmas Party
Join us at the Red Bluff Library for stories, crafts, songs, hot cocoa, cookies, and, BEST OF ALL, Santa Claus!
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Jenny Jones, Calendar Editor
Join us at the Red Bluff Library for stories, crafts, songs, hot cocoa, cookies, and, BEST OF ALL, Santa Claus!
Redding Garden of Lights turns Turtle Bay Exploration Park and the Sundial Bridge into a beautiful holiday display along the Sacramento River. With more than two million lights, ten acres of gardens light up with color and movement. Visitors can walk through glowing tunnels, see sparkling trees, and enjoy bright decorations. If you haven't been, […]
Nurturing Skills for Families is a free, family-centered program designed for parents and caregivers with children from prenatal through age 19. This supportive, trauma-informed class helps families strengthen bonds, improve communication, and build positive parenting skills in a safe and encouraging environment. A family dinner and child care are included, making it easier for everyone […]
Experience one of the area’s favorite holiday traditions at The Avenue of Lights at the Glenn County Fairgrounds.  Enjoy a dazzling mile of Christmas magic from the comfort of your car, featuring thousands of twinkling lights and festive displays.  After the drive, stop by the North Pole Lodge for hot cocoa, holiday vendors, and visits […]
All aboard! Put on your favorite pajamas and hop on the Polar Express to join us at the Chico Ice Rink for a fun family event. Enjoy ice skating, live music by local favorite Aidan Littrell, get creative in our craft cabana with themed crafts you can take home, sip on free hot chocolate, and […]
Lights of Hope 2025 brings the magic of Christmas to life with a spectacular FREE light walk, shimmering with more than 300,000 lights and joyful holiday attractions. Welcoming thousands each year, this free event invites families to experience the wonder, warmth, and community spirit of the season together.
Welcome the holiday season by experiencing an evening of beauty with a unique interfaith solstice holiday candle lighting service. The evening will incorporate practices from a spectrum of spiritual traditions, including: Buddhism, Christian, Jewish, and Native American. Â We will be honoring Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah, & Bohdi Day with candle lighting, Christmas carols, and ritual.
Experience the magic of the holiday season with The Nutcracker, performed in collaboration with the Shasta Symphony Orchestra at the Shasta College Theatre. This beloved classic brings Tchaikovsky’s enchanting score to life with beautiful dancing, lavish costumes, and stunning live music. Join us for a special Land of Sweets Tea—a delightful afternoon where guests can […]
Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklorico del RÃo Grande invite you to celebrate the holiday season with Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico!  Named for the beloved Andalusian Christmas carol, this vibrant show weaves cherished Mexican traditions into a magical story of the season.  Through the joyous rhythms of "Bells Upon Bells" and […]
Orphan Buddy crawls into Santa's gift bag and ends up at the North Pole. Raised as an elf, he is unaware that he is a human until his size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. Buddy leaves for New York to find his birth father and discover his true identity. When […]
North State Parent is a monthly digital/print publication that covers parenting issues, family matters on education and health tips, tricks, recipes and more especially aimed at the North State region of California.