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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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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! \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/2026-09-03/
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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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/2026-09-03/
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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SUMMARY:Knitting Club - Anderson Library
DESCRIPTION:Join the Knitting Club at the Anderson Library. Come down to the library and knit with our Knitting Club! Bring your current knitting project or start a new one and enjoy socializing along with a quiet space to work.\n\n\n\nThis is a self directed program open to all abilities from beginners to experienced knitters. Come relax create and connect with fellow knitters.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/knitting-club-anderson-library/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Anderson Library\, 3200 West Center St.\, Anderson\, CA\, 96007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Creativity,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Library
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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/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Kids Kingdom\, 4000 Victor Ave\, Redding\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Little Ones,Outdoors
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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-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Montague Library\, 230 South 13th Street\, Montague\, CA\, 96064\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Free,Infants,Library,Little Ones,Social Club
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UID:10118536-1788454800-1788469200@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Weed Carnevale
DESCRIPTION:Step right up for the ultimate summer celebration! Carnevale is bursting with excitement—carnival rides\, live music\, delicious food\, and local vendors create an unforgettable atmosphere of fun for all ages. Challenge your friends to a game of bocce ball\, swing for the fences in a softball match\, or test your aim in a classic game of horseshoes. It’s a jam-packed festival of sights\, sounds\, and smiles you won’t want to miss! \nAnd get ready to dance through the decades — this year’s music lineup brings something for everyone—whether you’re into classic country\, rock anthems from the ‘70s to the ‘90s\, or smooth R&B and high-energy rock ‘n’ roll. With performances all weekend long from local favorites and regional talent\, each night will have you singing along\, tapping your feet\, and soaking up the festive summer vibes. \n*Please call the Weed Chamber of Commerce for more information: (Tu-Fri\, 9:30-4pm) (530) 938-4624
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/weed-carnevale-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Bel Air Park\, 450 College Ave\, Weed\, CA\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Concert / Live Show,County Fair,Family Friendly,Festival,Games & Competitions,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Outdoors,Summertime Event
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SUMMARY:Northstate Ukulele Club (Redding)
DESCRIPTION:Strum\, sing\, and jam with us at Ukulele Club! Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned player\, all ages and all instruments are welcome. We meet every first and third Thursday of the month to practice\, collaborate\, and create music together in a fun\, relaxed setting.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/northstate-ukulele-club-redding-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Fairway Oaks Mobile Estates\, 20350 Hole in 1 Dr\, Redding\, 96002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Hobbies / Special Interest,Library,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260903T210000
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SUMMARY:Downton Chico Thursday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:The Thursday Night Market returns to Downtown Chico\, bringing warm evenings to life with the sights\, sounds\, and flavors of the community. Each week\, downtown transforms into a vibrant open-air marketplace filled with local vendors\, farm-fresh produce\, handcrafted goods\, delicious food\, and live entertainment. \nStroll through the lively streets\, meet friends for dinner\, shop local makers\, and enjoy everything downtown Chico has to offer. \nWhen: Every Thursday\, April 10 – September 25Where: Broadway (2nd–4th Street)\, surrounding side streets\, and City Plaza \nHighlights Include:\n100+ local vendors\nCertified farmers market (Broadway between 2nd & 3rd)\nArt Block featuring local artists (3rd Street between Broadway & Salem)\nLocals Lane with downtown businesses (3rd Street between Broadway & Main)\nLive entertainment\, including musicians and performers\nHandmade goods\, art\, clothing\, and jewelry\nFamily-friendly activities in City Plaza\nDowntown shops and restaurants open late \nThis is a rain-or-shine event (canceled only if temperatures exceed 110°F). Per California health regulations\, pets are not allowed; service animals are permitted. \nMake it your weekly tradition to connect with the community\, discover something new\, and celebrate everything that makes Chico special. \nFor more information or vendor details\, visit downtownchico.com.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/thursday-night-market-2-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Downtown Chico\, 338 Broadway St\, Chico\, CA\, 95928\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260905
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UID:10083840-1788480000-1788566399@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Dynamics Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:Family Dynamics Resource Center (FDRC)  is a non-profit organization that provides multiple services to the Shasta County community. FDRC has multiple locations and offers counseling services for individuals\, couples and children. Additionally\, Family Dynamics provides Triple P parenting classes\, teen group and FRESH classes for the community. \nOur mission is to reduce incidences of child maltreatment through positive parent education and interventions; to help strengthen the bonds between parents and children. \n*Multiple locations in Redding and Weed — visit our Event Website link for more info and resources today
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/family-dynamics-resource-center/2026-09-04/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Mental Health,Parenting,Support
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DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T171706Z
UID:10086563-1788480000-1788566399@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/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Whitt Hall Fire House Museum\, 835 Cedar Street\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Museum
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UID:10091039-1788480000-1788566399@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Parent Powered Texting: Evidence Based Family Engagement
DESCRIPTION:First 5 Siskiyou\, in collaboration with Siskiyou Behavioral Health – MHSA\, is excited about our partnership with\nParentPowered Texting — providing a FREE resource for families with children from birth to 14 years! \nParentPowered is designed to empower parents\, caregivers\, and educators with simple\, accessible insights that they can integrate into everyday teachable moments. This evidence-based text messaging program provides engaging tips for families to help students continue to learn at home. Parents and caregivers receive fun facts and easy ideas on how to promote their children’s development by building on existing family routines. The curriculum is designed to strengthen the protective factors\, which are five characteristics or strengths that act to mitigate risks and\nbuffer the effects of trauma. \nSIGNING UP IS EASY!  Just text SISKIYOU to 70138 \nFor more information\, visit our Event Website link.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/parent-powered-texting-evidence-based-family-engagement/2026-09-04/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Parenting,Support
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ORGANIZER;CN="First 5 Siskiyou":MAILTO:paula@first5siskiyou.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T140529Z
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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! \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/2026-09-04/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T130000
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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/2026-09-04/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T160000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260420T163431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T163613Z
UID:10110768-1788516000-1788537600@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/2026-09-04/
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:20260904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T190000
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CREATED:20260210T204149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T211227Z
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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-2/2026-09-04/
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T200000
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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/2026-09-04/
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:20260904T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T110000
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SUMMARY:Preschool Storytime - Redding Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us Fridays at 10:30am for stories\, songs\, and more. Learn early literacy skills and activities you can take home to help your little one get ready for school and develop a love of reading. This program is geared towards three to five year olds and their adults. (30 minute program)
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/preschool-storytime-redding-library-2/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Redding Library\, 1100 Parkview Ave\, Redding\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free,Library,Literacy,Little Ones,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Shasta Public Libraries":MAILTO:TylerS@Shastalibraries.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
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SUMMARY:All-Ages Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:Head on down to the Mount Shasta Library for Friday afternoon lego club — relax\, reset your brain after a long week\, inspire and be inspired by your fellow builders\, and let your creativity shine!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/all-ages-lego-club/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Mount Shasta Library\, 515 East Alma Street\, Mount Shasta\, 96067\, United States
CATEGORIES:LEGO Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T173000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260602T212147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T212258Z
UID:10119980-1788537600-1788543000@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Cartooning Classes (Fridays)
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-fridays/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Gather Downtown\, 1322 Butte Street\, Redding\, 96001
CATEGORIES:Art,Creativity,Hobbies / Special Interest,Kids / Youth Activities,Summer Camps,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260904T210000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260509T203511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T203725Z
UID:10118537-1788541200-1788555600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Weed Carnevale
DESCRIPTION:Step right up for the ultimate summer celebration! Carnevale is bursting with excitement—carnival rides\, live music\, delicious food\, and local vendors create an unforgettable atmosphere of fun for all ages. Challenge your friends to a game of bocce ball\, swing for the fences in a softball match\, or test your aim in a classic game of horseshoes. It’s a jam-packed festival of sights\, sounds\, and smiles you won’t want to miss! \nAnd get ready to dance through the decades — this year’s music lineup brings something for everyone—whether you’re into classic country\, rock anthems from the ‘70s to the ‘90s\, or smooth R&B and high-energy rock ‘n’ roll. With performances all weekend long from local favorites and regional talent\, each night will have you singing along\, tapping your feet\, and soaking up the festive summer vibes. \n*Please call the Weed Chamber of Commerce for more information: (Tu-Fri\, 9:30-4pm) (530) 938-4624
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/weed-carnevale-2/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Bel Air Park\, 450 College Ave\, Weed\, CA\, 96094\, United States
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Concert / Live Show,County Fair,Family Friendly,Festival,Games & Competitions,Kids / Youth Activities,Music,Outdoors,Summertime Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260618T205526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T185126Z
UID:10122524-1788593400-1788609600@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Year-Round Saturday Redding Farmers Market (Summer)
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. \nGather the whole family and enjoy fresh food\, friendly faces\, and a welcoming community atmosphere at the Redding Farmers Market!\n\nSaturdays (Year-Round): Behind Redding City Hall\n     Winter (Nov–Mar): Saturdays\, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM\n     Summer (Apr–Oct): Saturdays\, 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM \nSundays (May-Oct): Near the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay (9am-1pm) \nPayment Options: Market Match Program for EBT – up to $20 off EBT with Market Match vouchers. 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-2-3/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Redding City Hall | Rear Parking Lot\, 777 Cypress Avenue\, Redding\, CA\, 96001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free,Market,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Farmers Markets":MAILTO:sgaboard19@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260501T151233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T152416Z
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SUMMARY:Year-Round Red Bluff Saturday Farmers Market (Summer Hours)
DESCRIPTION:Summer Hours start May 2nd! Market Day is 1 hour longer with Summer Hours! \nHead over to River Park Market and enjoy a wonderful Saturday morning filled with local shopping\, fresh finds\, and friendly faces from our community. \nFarm-fresh\, seasonal produce\nHandmade goods and artisan creations\nDelicious baked treats and local favorites\nA cheerful morning outdoors with community spirit \n\n\n\n\nBring your friends\, family\, and market bags\, and come support the amazing farmers\, bakers\, and makers who make this market so special. We’ll see you there!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/red-bluff-summer-farmers-market-saturday/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Red Bluff River Park\, 100 Main St\, Red Bluff\, CA\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Community Event,Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free,Market,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260605T140529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T140529Z
UID:10120332-1788595200-1788627600@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! \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/2026-09-05/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T130000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260428T171633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T171818Z
UID:10115422-1788598800-1788613200@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/2026-09-05/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T103000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260420T184449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T184449Z
UID:10108878-1788600600-1788604200@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/2026-09-05/
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:20260905T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T153000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260520T171335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T173400Z
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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-2026/2026-09-05/
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:20260905T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T223000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260519T154011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T154011Z
UID:10119067-1788600600-1788647400@northstateparent.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Park (Family-friendly)
DESCRIPTION:Looking for something active you can do without needing childcare? \n\n\n\nYoga in the Park is a relaxed\, beginner-friendly outdoor class where adults can move\, stretch\, and recharge — and kids are welcome to come along free with a paid adult. \n\n\n\nHeld on the Carter House Lawn at Caldwell Park\, this family-friendly vinyasa class focuses on yoga foundations\, flexibility\, balance\, and strength in an all-body-friendly environment. \n\n\n\nFriendly pets are welcome too. Just bring a mat and enjoy your Saturday morning outdoors. \n\n\n\nRegister at ReddingRecreation.org or call (530) 225-4095.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/yoga-in-the-park-family-friendly/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Caldwell Park – Carter House Lawn\, 46 Quartz Hill Rd.\, Redding\, 96003
CATEGORIES:Athletics / Sports,Community Event,Exercise,Family Friendly,Free,Kids / Youth Activities,Outdoors,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Redding Recreation":MAILTO:reddingrecreation@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T110000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260206T034615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T215831Z
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SUMMARY:Charlie Rabbit and Friends
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Farnaz Chegini with Chegini Family Dentistry presents Charlie Rabbit & Friends\n\nGet out your wiggles and have a ton of fun at Turtle Bay’s Gardens (or Nursery Building if it rains!) Charlie Rabbit features gardening and nature activities for young children\, their siblings\, parents and grandparents. Remember to wear your favorite gardening clothes!\n\nFree for Members | Included with park or garden admission\nMonthly on the First Saturday.\nMeets in the classroom of the Turtle Bay Garden Nursery located at 1100 Arboretum Drive.
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/charlie-rabbit-and-friends/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Turtle Bay Garden Nursery\, 1100 Arboretum Drive\, Redding\, CA\, 96003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Educational,Family Friendly,Gardening,Literacy,Little Ones,Nature,Outdoors,Reading,Story Time
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ORGANIZER;CN="Turtle Bay Garden Nursery":MAILTO:info@turtlebay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260905T150000
DTSTAMP:20260622T132317
CREATED:20260518T170408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T170408Z
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SUMMARY:Multicultural Festival – Free Family Event
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate cultures from around the world through music\, dance\, food\, and hands-on experiences at this fun\, family-friendly event! \nWhat to Expect:• Cultural performances and demonstrations• Food samples from around the world• Music\, dancing\, and interactive experiences• Community connection in a beautiful outdoor setting \nGet Involved:• Cultural vendors welcome – share your heritage with simple food samples• Volunteers and sponsors needed• Opportunities for cultural demonstrations and storytelling \nJoin in for a day of learning\, sharing\, and celebrating the diverse cultures that make our community special!
URL:https://northstateparent.com/event/multicultural-festival-free-family-event/
LOCATION:Oak Creek Ranch\, 2620 Montgomery Rd\, Red Bluff\, 96080\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Culture,Dance,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,History / Historical,Kids / Youth Activities,Multi-Cultural Celebration,Music,Performance,Teens
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