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SUMMARY:Kids Bowl FREE program
DESCRIPTION:Kids Bowl Free program is BACK this Summer! Did you know Country Bowl and Shasta Lanes AND Lariat Bowl in Red Bluff have programs? Sign up your kids\, ages 2-15\, today! (Standard Shoe Rental Rate Applies) \nCountry Bowl:\nLocation: 2615 Bechelli Lane\, Redding\, CA 96002\nPhone: (530)223-1080\n2 FREE Games a day June 1 – August 31\nRegister: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=7045  \n\n\n\nDays & Times:\n\n\nMonday 5 PM-9 PM\nTuesday 12 PM-5 PM\nWednesday 3:30 PM-5:30 PM\nThursday 2:30 PM-9 PM\nFriday 12 PM-9 PM\n\nSaturday & Sunday 12 PM-5 PM \nShasta Lanes:\nLocation: 11093 Black Marble Way\, Redding\, CA 96003\nPhone: (530)244-5773\n2 FREE Games a day May 4 – Oct 31\nRegister: http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=6847 \n\n\n\n\nDays & Times:\nMonday 12 PM-8 PM\nTuesday & Thursday 11 AM-5 PM\nWednesday 12 PM-5:30 PM\nFriday-Sunday 11 AM-7 PM \n\n\n\nLariat Bowl\nLocation: 365 S. Main St\, Red Bluff\, CA 96080\nPhone: (530) 527-2720\n2 FREE Games a day June 1 – August 31\nRegister: kidsbowlfree.com/center.php?alley_id=297 \nDays & Times:\nMonday – Friday 12 PM—5:00 PM\nSaturday & Sunday – Not Available
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kids-bowl-free-program/
LOCATION:Lariat Bowl\, 365 South Main ST\, Red Bluff\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Games & Competitions,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Summertime Event,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T143000
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CREATED:20260806T194941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T194941Z
UID:10124847-1786860000-1786890600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:IRONMAN 70.3 Northern California
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on athletes during Redding’s inaugural IRONMAN 70.3! The race begins with a 1.2-mile swim at Whiskeytown Lake\, followed by a 56-mile bike ride through Shasta County and a 13.1-mile run along the Sacramento River Trail\, across the Sundial Bridge and through Redding’s riverfront parks. The finish-line celebration and IRONMAN Village will be located near the Redding Civic Auditorium. \nSpectators will find some of the best viewing opportunities along the Sacramento River Trail\, near the Sundial Bridge and around the Civic Auditorium finish area. Arrive early\, bring water and sun protection\, and review road closures and detours before traveling.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/ironman-70-3-northern-california/
LOCATION:Redding Civic Auditorium\, 700 Auditorium Dr\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Exercise,Outdoors,Summertime Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260715T030103Z
CREATED:20260715T030103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T030103Z
UID:10124454-1786867200-1786899600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Air-Conditioned Spaces in Shasta County
DESCRIPTION:Beat the heat by visiting one of Shasta County’s designated air-conditioned public spaces. While temporary Cooling Centers are not currently open\, several year-round indoor locations are available to help residents stay cool during hot weather. \nAvailable Air-Conditioned Spaces Include: \n\nAnderson: Frontier Center (seniors only) and Shasta District Fairgrounds Front Office\nBurney: Circle of Friends\nCottonwood: Cottonwood Library\nRedding: Good News Rescue Mission (open 24/7) and Reciproka Community Center\nShasta Lake: Shasta Lake Library\n\nHours vary by location. \nWhen temporary Cooling Centers open\, information will be posted at ShastaHeatSafety.org\, shared through local news outlets\, the Shasta HHSA Facebook\, Instagram and X (Twitter) pages\, and available by calling 211\, visiting 211norcal.org\, or calling the Extreme Temperatures Information Line: (530) 229-8882. \nFor heat safety tips\, cooling resources\, and the latest updates\, visit ShastaHeatSafety.org.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/air-conditioned-spaces-in-shasta-county/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Aging/Elderly,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Safety
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260720T172630Z
CREATED:20260720T172630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T172630Z
UID:10124567-1786867200-1786899600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Fundraiser for Far Northern Regional Center
DESCRIPTION:Support Melissa & Her Son’s IRONMAN 70.3 Fundraiser for Far Northern Regional Center \nExecutive Director Melissa and her son are taking on the IRONMAN 70.3 “My Journey\, My Cause” Challenge to raise funds for Far Northern Regional Center’s Health & Wellness Program\, benefiting individuals with developmental disabilities across nine Northern California counties. \nEvery donation helps provide opportunities for fitness\, recreation\, community participation\, and wellness activities for people served by FNRC. \nDonate:\nironmanfoundation.donordrive.com/participants/4511/donate \nLearn more:\nhttp://www.farnorthernrc.org
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fundraiser-for-far-northern-regional-center/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Exercise,Fundraisers,Inclusive / Special Needs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260618T214731Z
CREATED:20260328T140521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T214731Z
UID:10103916-1786870800-1786885200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Redding Farmers Market (Sundays)
DESCRIPTION:Gather the whole family and enjoy fresh food\, friendly faces\, and a welcoming community atmosphere at the Redding Farmers Market! \nOperated by the Shasta Growers Association (SGA)—one of California’s first farmers market associations\, established in 1977—the market is dedicated to supporting local growers and fresh\, seasonal food. \nSGA operates four certified markets (three in Redding and one in Burney)\, all approved by the Shasta County Agricultural Commissioner and the California Department of Food and Agriculture. \nMarket Highlights:\nFresh\, locally grown produce\nArtisan goods and local makers\nLive entertainment (summer Saturdays)\nScenic Sunday market near the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay \nLocations:\nSaturdays (Year-Round): Behind Redding City Hall\nSundays: Near the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay (9am-1pm May-Oct) \nHours:\nWinter (Nov–Mar): Saturdays\, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM\nSummer (Apr–Oct): Saturdays\, 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nPayment Options:EBT/CalFresh\, WIC\, and Senior Nutrition benefits accepted. \nCome support local farms\, enjoy fresh food\, and connect with your community—there’s something for everyone! \nVisit the event website for full details.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/year-round-redding-farmers-market-sundays/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Sundial Bridge\, Sacramento River Trail\, Redding\, 96001
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free,Summertime Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Farmers Markets":MAILTO:sgaboard19@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T143903Z
CREATED:20260422T204927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T143903Z
UID:10113130-1786870800-1786885200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Cottonwood Farmers Market (3rd Sunday)
DESCRIPTION:Cottonwood’s first Certified Farmers Market is almost here! Join the community for an exciting kickoff celebrating local farmers\, makers\, and fresh flavors. \nShop a variety of locally grown produce\, fresh eggs\, honey\, and flowers\, along with handmade crafts\, natural skincare products\, and artisan goods. Come hungry and enjoy delicious options from local food trucks while you browse. \nBring the whole family and support local vendors while enjoying a vibrant new community gathering in Cottonwood. More vendors and surprises will be part of this exciting first market!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/cottonwood-farmers-market-3/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Cottonwood Community Center\, 20595 Gas Point Rd\, Redding\, CA\, 96022\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Farmers' Markets,Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cottonwood CA Certified Farmers Market":MAILTO:cottonwoodcafarmersmarket@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T222050Z
CREATED:20260516T215731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T222050Z
UID:10118919-1786870800-1786885200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Durham Grange Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Join neighbors and friends for a vibrant weekly market featuring local businesses\, artists\, food vendors\, and more. \nWhat to Expect:• Fresh\, seasonal produce• Locally made goods• A welcoming\, community-focused atmosphere \nRooted in the spirit of Durham\, this market is designed to bring people together—supporting local farmers and small businesses while creating a space where community can grow and thrive. \nFamily-Friendly Fun Each Week:• Free rotating scavenger hunts• Kids crafts• Music• Educational activities \nLocation:9386 Midway\, Durham\, CA 95938(Lot behind Dollar General) \nContact:Kelly Johnson | (530) 815-8289DurhamGrangeNo460@gmail.com \nOperated by Durham Grange #460\, this certified market is committed to providing a safe\, organized\, and vibrant experience for vendors and visitors alike.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/durham-grange-farmers-market/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:The Midway\, 9386 Midway\, Durham\, CA\, 95938
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T103000
DTSTAMP:20260420T184449Z
CREATED:20260420T184449Z
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UID:10108875-1786872600-1786876200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Meadow
DESCRIPTION:Summer Yoga Series at Mill Creek Resort \nCome as you are. Our Summer Yoga Series is designed to be grounding\, accessible\, and nourishing—whether you’re staying at the resort or visiting for the day. Practice in fresh air on the Meadow Deck (or in our Studio if weather shifts)\, then spend your day exploring the land\, the creek\, and Lassen. \nAll levels welcome. Mats and blankets provided. \nArrive 10–15 minutes early to settle in. Bring water\, comfortable clothing\, and anything that helps you feel at ease in your practice. \nLocation: Mill Creek Resort – Meadow Deck (or Studio if weather shifts) \nRecurring Weekends (Saturdays 9:30am & 5:30pm; Sundays 9:30am)\, Late May – September\n*times subject to change\, please check our website for most accurate details \n$15 per participant (Preferred method of payment: cash or Venmo paid upon arrival)
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/yoga-in-the-meadow/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Resort\, 40271 highway 172\, Mill Creek\, 96061
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Exercise,Health & Wellness,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T153000
DTSTAMP:20260520T173400Z
CREATED:20260520T171335Z
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UID:10119156-1786872600-1786894200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Whiskeytown Summer Kayak Tours & Paddleboard Programs 2026
DESCRIPTION:Explore\, learn\, and adventure this summer at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area with a variety of ranger-led programs for all ages. \nDates: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend (as staffing allows) \nKayak Tours & Paddleboard ProgramsGet out on the lake and discover Whiskeytown’s rich history\, wildlife\, and natural beauty. No experience needed—gear is provided.\n1. Rise & Shine Kayak Tour | 9-11:30am\n2. Paddle Board Adventure | 1:30-3:30pm\nWhen: Saturdays and Sundays until September 6\nAges: 6+ (kayak) | 10+ (paddleboard)Cost: Park entrance fee + $1 reservation feeRegister: http://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/274349 \nJunior Rangers & Junior FirefightersFun\, interactive programs for kids with hands-on learning and a special patch at the end.Select Holiday Saturdays: May 23\, July 4\, September 110:00 AM – Junior Rangers (Oak Bottom Amphitheater)11:00 AM – Junior Firefighters (Oak Bottom Fire Station)Ages: 7–12 (all ages welcome) \nLocation:Whiskeytown National Recreation AreaOak Bottom Area\, Whiskeytown\, CA \nContact:Email: WHIS_Information@nps.govText: (530) 356-3958 \nFamily-friendly outdoor fun\, education\, and adventure all summer long!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/whiskeytown-summer-kayak-tours-paddleboard-programs-2026/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Whiskeytown National Recreation Area – Oak Bottom Marina\, 12485 CA-299\, Whiskeytown\, CA\, 96095\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Nature,Outdoors,Safety,Summertime Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T163613Z
CREATED:20260420T163431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T163613Z
UID:10110761-1786874400-1786896000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Historic Homestead Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step Back in Time at the Historic Homestead! Join us for a guided tour inside our historic adobe home and explore what life was like for early pioneers. \nTour Details:\n• Duration: 30–45 minutes\n• Available upon request during visitor center hours\n• No extra charge for tours! \n\n\n\n\nVisitor Center Hours:\nFriday–Sunday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM \n\n\n\n\nParking Fees:\n• $6 for regular vehicles\n• $5 for seniors \n\n\n\n\nCome explore history with us this weekend!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/historic-homestead-tour/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park\, 21659 Adobe Road\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Free,History / Historical,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260508T221943Z
CREATED:20260508T221943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T221943Z
UID:10117726-1786874400-1786899600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:POPnology Summer Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to share the opening of our summer exhibition\, POPnology\, on display from May 23 through August 16 at the Turtle Bay Museum.\n\nDesigned for a diverse audience\, POPnology explores how ideas from movies\, books\, television\, and art have inspired real-world technological breakthroughs.\n\nExhibition highlights include:\n\nInteractive displays inspired by beloved science fiction\, popular culture\, and advances in technology over time\nA full-size replica of the iconic “DeLorean time machine” as seen in Back to the Future\nA 3D printing lab featuring live demonstrations of emerging manufacturing technologies\nA Mars rover simulation that allows visitors to navigate the challenges of extraterrestrial exploration\n\nRobotic artistic replicas of popular movie characters & more!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/popnology-summer-exhibition/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Museum\, 844 Sundial Bridge\, Redding\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Culture,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Museum,Science,STEM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T190000
DTSTAMP:20260401T211227Z
CREATED:20260210T204149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T211227Z
UID:10095583-1786874400-1786906800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Forebay Aquatic Center Rentals: Open for the 2026 Season
DESCRIPTION:We are currently accepting Spring 2026 reservations for private parties\, special events\, river trips\, and fieldtrips. \nWe are open Fridays\, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! \nWe have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. \nCheck out our website for full list\, pricing\, and details and follow us for on social media for upcoming events and promotions!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/forebay-aquatic-center-rentals-open-for-the-2026-season-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Forebay Aquatic Center\, 930 Garden Dr\, Oroville\, CA\, 95965\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Field Trip,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Forebay Aquatic Center":MAILTO:programs@featherrivercenter.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T174129Z
CREATED:20260509T174129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T174129Z
UID:10118396-1786874400-1786910400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Fantasy Fountain (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Weekend goals: Visit Fantasy Fountain at Enterprise Park! With temperatures expected to reach the 90s on Saturday and Sunday\, it’s a great time to enjoy one of Redding’s most popular amenities.\n\n\n\nFantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only\, from 10 am to 8 pm\, through Memorial Day\, Monday\, May 25.\n\n\nBeginning Memorial Day\, Fantasy Fountain will be open daily from 10 am to 8 pm through Labor Day.\n\n\n\nFrom Labor Day through the end of September\, Fantasy Fountain will return to a weekends-only schedule\, from 10 am to 8 pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fantasy-fountain-redding/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Kids Kingdom\, 4000 Victor Ave\, Redding\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260120T222308Z
CREATED:20260120T222308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T222308Z
UID:10092067-1786876200-1786896000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Aerial Classes
DESCRIPTION:New Aerial Hoop (Lyra) and Silk Hammock Classes. \nSunday’s Schedule \nHoop Progression: 10:30am \nHammock Progression: 11:45am \nAerial Arts Level 1 for Beginners: 3:00 \n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/aerial-classes/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics\, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Exercise,Gymnastics,Skill Development
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics":MAILTO:office@KineticsAcademyofDance.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260401T231045Z
CREATED:20251205T034930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T231045Z
UID:10086168-1786885200-1786896000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Kelly-Griggs House Museum Tours
DESCRIPTION:The Mission of the Kelly-Griggs House Museum Association is to promote understanding and appreciation of the 19th Century art\, architecture and artifacts of our local community and Northern California. We accomplish this through collection and preservation of such artifacts and our exhibitions and educational programs. \nWe are open for guided tours every first and third Sunday! \nFeaturing:  \n\nThe Victorian Costume & Textiles Collection\nPeriod Furniture & Household Items\nThe Pioneer Room\nAnd so much more!\n\nTo schedule a tour\, please: \nCall 530-527-1129 – OR – Email kellygriggsmuseum@gmail.com \nThe suggested donation is $5.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/kelly-griggs-house-museum-tours-2/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Kelly-Griggs House Museum\, 311 Washington St.\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Low Cost,Museum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T180000
DTSTAMP:20260427T163347Z
CREATED:20260427T163347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T163347Z
UID:10114012-1786892400-1786903200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Circus Sundays in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Circus Sundays—a fun\, active community gathering happening weekly starting in April and continuing through the summer concert series! \nWhat to expect: \n\nA shared “library wagon” filled with poi\, flow toys\, hoops\, and more\nFree to borrow equipment (or bring your own to practice and share)\nA relaxed\, welcoming space to move\, play\, and connect with others\n\nThis 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! \nCost: Free (donations appreciated to help maintain and expand supplies) \nNote: This is a fair-weather event and may be canceled in poor conditions. \nCome move\, play\, and flow with us!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/circus-sundays-in-the-park/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Shastice Park\, 800 Rockfellow Dr\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Health & Wellness,Outdoors,Spring Event,Summertime Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T224900Z
CREATED:20260418T224818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T224900Z
UID:10108837-1786899600-1786906800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Brain Battle Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Sunday by the Sacramento River for our free live trivia game at Branch House! Teams of all sizes and ages welcome\, prizes for the winners.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/brain-battle-trivia/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Branch House Riverfront Bistro\, 844 Sundial Bridge Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:21 and over,Community Event,Date Night,Educational,Free,Free Contest,Games & Competitions,Night Out
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brain Battle Trivia":MAILTO:brainbattletrivia@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T213000
DTSTAMP:20260706T200435Z
CREATED:20260706T200435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T200435Z
UID:10123986-1786905000-1786915800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Mt. Shasta Summer Concert Series featuring Sundown Poachers
DESCRIPTION:Free concert series at Shastice Park in Mount Shasta. \nWarm summer nights\, great music\, tasty food\, unforgettable memories. Bring your family\, a blanket or lawn chairs\, relax on the lawn and soak up the great music. \nStop by the North State Parent Booth for fun kids crafts. \nIf you’re looking for a foot stompin’ good time\, come out and kick up some dust with the Sundown Poachers. \nPresented by Berryvale Grocery \nSound Provided by All Trade Services \ninfo@mtshastaconcerts.org
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/mt-shasta-summer-concert-series-featuring-sundown-poachers/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta Summer Concert Series\, 800 Rockfellow Rd.\, Mount Shasta\, CA\, 96067-2422\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert / Live Show,Family Friendly,Free,Music,Summertime Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mount Shasta Community Concerts":MAILTO:info@mtshastaconcerts.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTSTAMP:20260110T171706Z
CREATED:20251215T213236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T171706Z
UID:10086545-1786924800-1787011199@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum Tours
DESCRIPTION:Schedule a tour of Red Bluff’s very own historic firehouse – complete with vintage fire trucks and tons of historical items.  This is a treat for the whole family! \nTours are free\, donations are appreciated. \nTo schedule your tour\, please call (530) 527-1126. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/whitt-hall-fire-house-museum-tours/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum\, 835 Cedar Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTSTAMP:20260302T164856Z
CREATED:20260302T164856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T164856Z
UID:10097489-1786924800-1787011199@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Anytime Storytime (English or Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:Pre-recorded Stories for Children in English or Spanish \n▪ A new story is released every Monday!\n▪ No computers? No problem. Anytime Storytime serves everyone in the community — even those without smartphones\, computers\, or home Internet access!\n▪ No phone lines required. Anytime Storytime is cloud-based — no need to call the phone company or IT department — and callers never hear a busy signal!\n▪ Stories available free of charge 24 / 7 \nTo hear a story\, call anytime: 1-844-643-1234 \nApproximate story time: 10 minutes
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/anytime-storytime-english-or-spanish/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Educational,Free,Library,Little Ones,Reading,Spanish,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T160000
DTSTAMP:20260724T014538Z
CREATED:20260724T014538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T014538Z
UID:10124679-1786953600-1786982400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Shasta College Art Gallery - Bob McGill: Retrospective
DESCRIPTION:Shasta College presents Bob McGill: Retrospective\, an exhibition commemorating the life and work of former Shasta College art faculty member Bob McGill. \nMcGill was Professor Emeritus of Art at Shasta College\, a second-generation Post-Painterly Abstractionist and an accomplished exhibiting artist. His work is included in numerous permanent collections\, including the Oakland Museum of California and the Crocker Art Museum. \nAn artist lecture by John Harper will be held on Thursday\, August 20\, from 11–11:50am in Lecture Hall 801\, followed by a reception from noon–1pm in Building 300. \nGallery Hours:Monday–Thursday\, 8am–4pmFriday\, 9am–noon \nContact: claw@shastacollege.edu
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/shasta-college-art-gallery-bob-mcgill-retrospective/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Shasta College Art Gallery\, 11555 Old Oregon Trail\, Redding\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Creativity,Educational,Exhibits,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Summertime Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T202737Z
CREATED:20260504T202737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T202737Z
UID:10116998-1786953600-1786986000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Serene Ranch Horse Camp
DESCRIPTION:Kids learn horse care\, horsemanship and riding\, while building confidence\, communication and teamwork. Our lessons foster life skills\, self-esteem and lasting friendships—all in a safe\, supportive and fun-filled ranch environment. \nSessions run all summer long. Day camps and week camps available.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/serene-ranch-horse-camp/2026-08-17/1/
LOCATION:Serene Ranch\, 3871 Rancho Estates Road\, Cottonwood\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Camps,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Summer Camps
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T170000
DTSTAMP:20260813T143157Z
CREATED:20260605T140529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T143157Z
UID:10120315-1786953600-1786986000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Swim Lessons (Chico)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you have a first-time swimmer or competitive athlete\, we’ve got something for everyone to splash about! Explore Private Lessons where your swimmer will have individually tailored one-on-one swim instruction or Group Lessons where your swimmer will join a class of 4-8 swimmers of their same age and level to participate in fun\, engaging swim activities together. \nIf your swimmer does not meet both the age and skill prerequisites for any group class\, you may be a good fit for our private lessons! \nWe have a fin-tastic lineup of classes so you can find the perfect fit for your swimmer: \nPrivate Adaptive Swim Lessons (Ages 3–12)\nPrivate Swim Lessons (Ages 3+)\nPreschool Level Swim Lessons (Ages 3–5)\nLevel 1 (Ages 5–9)\nLevel 2 (Ages 6–10)\nLevel 3  (Ages 7–11)\nLevel 4 (Ages 8–12) \nReady to dive in? Register online or stop by 545 Vallombrosa Avenue — we can’t wait to see you in the water!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/swim-lessons-chico/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Chico Area Recreation & Park District (CARD)\, 545 Vallombrosa Ave\, Chico\, CA\, 95926\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Camps,Infants,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors,Safety,Summer Camps
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T100000
DTSTAMP:20260504T202737Z
CREATED:20260504T202737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260504T202737Z
UID:10116999-1786957200-1786960800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Serene Ranch Horse Camp
DESCRIPTION:Kids learn horse care\, horsemanship and riding\, while building confidence\, communication and teamwork. Our lessons foster life skills\, self-esteem and lasting friendships—all in a safe\, supportive and fun-filled ranch environment. \nSessions run all summer long. Day camps and week camps available.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/serene-ranch-horse-camp/2026-08-17/2/
LOCATION:Serene Ranch\, 3871 Rancho Estates Road\, Cottonwood\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Camps,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Summer Camps
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T171818Z
CREATED:20260428T171633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T171818Z
UID:10114178-1786957200-1786971600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Sacramento River Discovery Center Field Trips
DESCRIPTION:Looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience that’s both fun and educational? Look no further than The Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc in the Red Bluff Recreation area! The entire family will love learning about nature and finding out facts about plants and animals and ways to help take care of the environment. \nOur center is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization that offers a unique opportunity to learn about sustainable gardening in our native drought-tolerant garden and water conservation\, while enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you’re looking to camp\, play disc golf\, or picnic with family and friends\, we have something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the stunning local beauty of nature at the Sacramento River Discovery Center Inc. and learn how to conserve our precious resources. \nCall today to book your field trip! 530-527-1196 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm. \nBird Walk – 1st Saturday of the month at 9am. Meet Mr. Ben Hughes & Dr. Danke in the parking lot by the visitor’s center. \n\n 
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/sacramento-river-discovery-center-field-trips/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Sacramento River Discovery Center\, 1000 Sale Lane\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals,Educational,Family Friendly,Field Trip,Fundraisers,History / Historical,Hobbies / Special Interest,Homeschool Activities,Low Cost,Nature,Outdoors,Science
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T165840Z
CREATED:20260420T165840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T165840Z
UID:10111499-1786959000-1786968000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Free Laundry Day
DESCRIPTION:Free community laundry event open to anyone in need of clean clothes\, care or connection. \nEvery 3rd Monday of the Month from 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nLunch served around 11:00 AM. Free haircuts available when possible.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/free-laundry-day/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Cathy’s Full Service Cleaners Mountain View Laundromat\, 1072 Lake Blvd\, Redding\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Free,Support
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T160131Z
CREATED:20260415T155611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T160131Z
UID:10106716-1786959000-1786996800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Dance or Gymnastics Summer Passes
DESCRIPTION:Get your move on all summer long with our exclusive unlimited pass. Choose from a variety of dance options with our All-You-Can -Dance Pass or get lots of gymnastics practice with our All-You-Can Flip Pass. Enjoy the freedom to drop into any or all available classes throughout the season. Changes in class availability can happen. Any updates will be conveniently emailed to you. Class appropriate attire must be worn. Please check our website for attire for each class.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/dance-or-gymnastics-summer-passes/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics\, 627 Broadway St. Ste. 100\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Camps,Dance,Exercise,Gymnastics,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Summer Camps,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kinetics Academy of Dance and Gymnastics":MAILTO:office@KineticsAcademyofDance.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T200000
DTSTAMP:20260509T174129Z
CREATED:20260509T174129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T174129Z
UID:10118397-1786960800-1786996800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Fantasy Fountain (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Weekend goals: Visit Fantasy Fountain at Enterprise Park! With temperatures expected to reach the 90s on Saturday and Sunday\, it’s a great time to enjoy one of Redding’s most popular amenities.\n\n\n\nFantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only\, from 10 am to 8 pm\, through Memorial Day\, Monday\, May 25.\n\n\nBeginning Memorial Day\, Fantasy Fountain will be open daily from 10 am to 8 pm through Labor Day.\n\n\n\nFrom Labor Day through the end of September\, Fantasy Fountain will return to a weekends-only schedule\, from 10 am to 8 pm.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/fantasy-fountain-redding/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Kids Kingdom\, 4000 Victor Ave\, Redding\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260424T160815Z
CREATED:20260424T160815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T160815Z
UID:10113214-1786962600-1786968000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Siskiyou Play Group
DESCRIPTION:Join this fun and welcoming play group for young children and their caregivers! Enjoy a safe\, engaging environment with age-appropriate toys\, play spaces\, and opportunities for social connection. Great for building early friendships and supporting child development through play. \nFacilitator: Tiffanie Morales
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/siskiyou-play-group/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Yreka Community Resource Center\, 201 S. Broadway\, Yreka\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Infants,Library,Little Ones,Social Club
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T173000
DTSTAMP:20260602T212304Z
CREATED:20260317T171628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T212304Z
UID:10119453-1786982400-1786987800@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Cartooning Classes (Mondays)
DESCRIPTION:Bring your imagination to life with Lindberg Studios’ Summer Cartooning Classes! Designed for young artists ages 10 and up\, these hands-on sessions explore the fundamentals of drawing\, character design\, comic strips\, color theory\, lighting\, and storytelling. Students will build skills\, creativity\, and confidence while learning how to turn ideas into original cartoon art in a fun\, supportive environment! \n$25 per class/student or $45 for BOTH Monday & Friday classes \nContact Danny Lindberg to sign up at lindbergstudios@gmail.com or by calling (530) 722-5875
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/cartooning-classes-mondays/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Shasta County Arts Council\, 1313 Market Street\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Summer Camps,Teens
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