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Jenny Jones, Calendar Editor
Join us to celebrate pollinators at the William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park! Enjoy live ladybug and butterfly releases, a pollinator costume parade and contest (with prizes), StoryWalk©, pollinator arts and crafts to take home, a butterfly fashion exhibit, a pollinator play area, special guests, and more! Special guests will include: • Ruby the […]
As the official Visitor Center of Bidwell Park, the Nature Center is a hub for fun, education, and wonder — all inspired by the outdoors! Come take a look at the living animal museum and have fun in our nature play room!
Come to the Chico Children's Museum with your little ones and watch them learn and grow! Play is vital to your child's early education and here at the museum our exhibits and activities help enrich early childhood learning through inclusive, accessible, hand-on experiences that celebrating curiosity, connect families and create community. You might even learn something […]
Get ready to build, create, and connect at LEGO Day! Whether you're crafting wild inventions or following your imagination brick by brick, there's endless fun to be had. Hang out with friends—or make some new ones—while exploring the world of LEGO in a relaxed, creative space. Perfect for children, tweens, and teens of all skill […]
If you can climb a ladder, you can climb on our walls. Come over to Shasta Rock Club, an indoor rock-climbing gym offers fun and challenging routes for climbers of all abilities, sizes, shapes & ages. Build strength, balance and problem-solving skills and have fun doing so! Whether you're brand new or a seasoned climber, […]
Celebrate Dad at CARD’s first-annual Father’s Day Weekend BBQ! Enjoy free hot dogs grilled on-site by Chico Firefighters, a free scoop of Savor ice cream, and movie popcorn on us! There will be live music, you can cool off at the splash pad, play corn hole, get your face painted, and capture memories at the […]
Come explore a world of gears, gadgets, and imagination at this month’s Family Second Saturday, where the theme is Steampunk! Families can enjoy hands-on activities, create steampunk-inspired crafts, and discover the fascinating fusion of Victorian elegance and futuristic technology. Family Second Saturday is an all-ages educational program, which provides fun activities and projects for the […]
Step back in time and celebrate the season with a holiday tour of the historic Glenwood House! Discover festive décor, rich history, and the warm spirit of tradition at Patrick Ranch Museum. The Patrick Ranch Museum is dedicated to enhancing people’s understanding and appreciation of our community’s rich agricultural heritage through the presentation of its […]
Chico History Museum hosts exhibits and special events celebrating the distinct heritage of Chico and its sphere of influence. Its showcase changes throughout the year, displaying artifacts relevant to Chico and offering various topics from the history of Chico through time. Permanent exhibits include The Mechoopda, The Chico Chinese Temple, Bidwell Park, Chico's natural wonders, […]
Get ready for some summer fun in our Camping Fun Resource Room, a cheerful, camping-themed space where families with young children can pick up playful and educational supplies! Stop in and browse through a variety of hands-on materials perfect for sparking creativity and imagination. Kiddos can grab a copy of “Llama Llama Loves Camping”, a […]