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. If your swimmer does not meet […]

Shasta College presents Bob McGill: Retrospective, an exhibition commemorating the life and work of former Shasta College art faculty member Bob McGill. McGill 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 […]

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. Our center is […]

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. Sessions run all summer long. Day camps and week camps available.

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. […]

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. Fantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only, from 10 am to 8 pm, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Beginning Memorial Day, Fantasy […]

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. Facilitator: Tiffanie Morales

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 […]

Enjoy dinner while supporting the Anti-Racism Task Force. Stop by Chipotle on Dana Drive in Redding between 4–8 p.m. and show the fundraiser flyer when ordering. Chipotle will donate 25% of qualifying event sales to the organization. Online pickup orders can also participate by using fundraiser code NB7PQZ2. Fundraiser: 25% of qualifying event sales donated […]

Are you looking for something new and exciting for your kids during the afternoon slump?  Tune in to Adventures in Odyssey on 98.1 FM, KVIP Redding for a journey like no other—where faith and imagination come together in stories that inspire, entertain, and spark meaningful conversations. Set in the fictional town of Odyssey, each episode brings […]

The Mt. Shasta Farmers’ Market is a lively community tradition where families, farmers, and neighbors come together to celebrate fresh, local food. What began in 1999 with just three vendors has grown into a vibrant weekly event with over 30 local growers, makers, live music, and plenty of small-town charm. In 2014, founders John Tannaci […]

Looking for a positive, high-energy activity your kid will actually look forward to? Fit Futures is offering completely FREE fitness classes for all kids ages 8–17 (18 if still in high school)! Every Monday, 6–7 PM. NO membership required — just show up! Our mission is simple: show kids that fitness is fun, empowering, and […]

Tom Stoppard's Arcadia is a tragicomedy that explores the chaos and humor of romantic attraction alongside the existential question of free will versus fate. The Shasta College Theatre Department will produce Arcadia, October 9 through October 18, 2026, including a special morning show for high school audiences on Friday, October 16 (for more information, contact Jessica […]

Gather the whole family and enjoy fresh food, friendly faces, and a welcoming community atmosphere at the Redding Farmers Market! Operated 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. SGA operates four certified markets (three in Redding […]

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. If your swimmer does not meet […]

Shasta College presents Bob McGill: Retrospective, an exhibition commemorating the life and work of former Shasta College art faculty member Bob McGill. McGill 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 […]

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. Our center is […]

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. […]

Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding?  Judge Eaton dreamt that for you and your family, so he worked to establish The Eaton Gift, a venue for the children and citizens of Shasta County to learn about local history. […]

Our playgroups and story times are filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play, art, stories, and cooperative games. At each Play Group, we will have animated story times together as a group. Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come meet other parents and caregivers and make special memories! *This playgroup […]

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. Fantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only, from 10 am to 8 pm, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Beginning Memorial Day, Fantasy […]

This playgroup offers a welcoming space for families to connect while children explore, play, and grow. Enjoy story time, sensory activities, and plenty of opportunities for movement and outdoor fun in a supportive, community-centered environment. Playgroups are a protective factor for families, helping to strengthen relationships, reduce isolation, and support healthy child development through connection, […]

A fun and engaging class designed to help homeschool students learn physical literacy, confidence, teamwork, and healthy habits through a variety of age-appropriate games, sports and fitness activities. Each class focuses on developing fundamental movement skills, coordination, sportsmanship, and a lifelong love of being active in a positive, supportive environment.

RFA Adult Sewing classes not only teach you a valuable skill, they foster creativity and self-expression. The small class size allows for an interactive social environment, enhancing community connections and support. Students not only learn from our talented teacher but share ideas and experiences with each other. Beginning projects include: Pillow Case & Patchwork Zipper Bag. […]

Join us for Take 5 Tuesdays at the Red Bluff Spotlight Cinemas where all movies all day are just $5 so bring the whole family, grab some popcorn and enjoy the show!

Tom Stoppard's Arcadia is a tragicomedy that explores the chaos and humor of romantic attraction alongside the existential question of free will versus fate. The Shasta College Theatre Department will produce Arcadia, October 9 through October 18, 2026, including a special morning show for high school audiences on Friday, October 16 (for more information, contact Jessica […]

Learn how to landscape with native plants and create valuable wildlife habitat in your own yard, regardless of its size. We will be discussing landscaping with native plants. We’ll learn our local keystone plant species, how to find them, how to add them to our landscapes to optimize the benefits to us, the plants, and […]

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. If your swimmer does not meet […]

Shasta College presents Bob McGill: Retrospective, an exhibition commemorating the life and work of former Shasta College art faculty member Bob McGill. McGill 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 New Life community continues to serve grocery relief to our Corning community weekly through this bagged grocery giveaway. Ask about utilizing our texting service to be notified about all of our food giveaways! *Groceries are available during the time listed, or until supplies run out.  

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. Our center is […]

Would you like to enter a time machine taking you back to 1895 and experience life in a Victorian home from early Redding?  Judge Eaton dreamt that for you and your family, so he worked to establish The Eaton Gift, a venue for the children and citizens of Shasta County to learn about local history. […]

Enjoy a fun, family-friendly farm experience with ponies, sheep, llamas, tortoises, bunnies, pigs, chickens, ducks, and more.Activities include petting zoo, pony painting, grooming station, and pony rides ($10). Wednesdays 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM1st and 3rd Saturdays 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM Must RSVP with link: https://form.jotform.com/253087632367059

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 […]

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. Fantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only, from 10 am to 8 pm, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Beginning Memorial Day, Fantasy […]

Wednesdays at 10:30am, join us for stories, songs, and activities geared towards eighteen month old little ones to three year olds and the adults in their lives. (20-30 minute program.)

Join us at the Burney Library for Storytime every Wednesday! Enjoy great children's stories, activities, and social interaction. Bright Futures Storytime (2-4) and Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5) alternate every Wednesday at 11:00 AM

Ever changing and engaging science exhibits. Check their website for current and upcoming exhibits. Visit Gateway Gardens, a thriving "biodiversity hotspot." Immersive native plant exhibits highlights California's diverse flora and habitats, demonstrates drought-tolerant systems in one of the warmest spots on campus, provides resources for local wildlife, and serves as a study-ground for university and […]

Explore the wonders of our local Sacramento River.  Animal Trainers will guide you into the ecosystem of this Riparian habitat through fun interpretive talks with animals who call it their home. Come hear a different topic each time.  Topics include river ecology, beaver, salmon, turtles, and amphibians. Every Wednesday and Thursday in front of the […]

Gather the whole family and enjoy fresh food, friendly faces, and a welcoming community atmosphere at the Burney Farmers Market! Operated 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. SGA operates four certified markets (three in Redding […]

Afternoon Kids Club at the Oroville Branch Library is back!  Join us for hands-on fun and fall-themed crafts.  We have projects like paper bag squirrels and nature crowns lined up, along with many more! Bring your creativity and a friend -- no registration needed!

Are you looking for something new and exciting for your kids during the afternoon slump?  Tune in to Adventures in Odyssey on 98.1 FM, KVIP Redding for a journey like no other—where faith and imagination come together in stories that inspire, entertain, and spark meaningful conversations. Set in the fictional town of Odyssey, each episode brings […]

Enjoy a fun, family-friendly farm experience with ponies, sheep, llamas, tortoises, bunnies, pigs, chickens, ducks, and more.Activities include petting zoo, pony painting, grooming station, and pony rides ($10). Wednesdays 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM1st and 3rd Saturdays 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM Must RSVP with link: https://form.jotform.com/253087632367059

Get ready, Red Bluff! The Wednesday Night Downtown Farmers Market is returning this June and you do NOT want to miss it! 13 weeks of community fun Fresh produce, local vendors and handmade goods Delicious food and sweet treats Live music and great vibes every week Whether you're coming to shop, eat, connect, or just […]

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. If your swimmer does not meet […]

Shasta College presents Bob McGill: Retrospective, an exhibition commemorating the life and work of former Shasta College art faculty member Bob McGill. McGill 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 […]

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. Our center is […]

Our playgrounds and story times are focused on gardening and filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play, art, stories, and cooperative games. At each Play Group, we will have animated story times together as a group. Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come meet other parents and caregivers and make […]

Our Play Groups and Story Times are filled with interactive and hands-on activities: sensory and messy play, art, stories, and cooperative games. At each Play Group, we will have animated story times together as a group. Each child will receive an age-appropriate book weekly. Come meet other parents and caregivers and make special memories! *This […]

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. This is a self directed program open to all abilities from beginners to experienced knitters. Come […]

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. Fantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only, from 10 am to 8 pm, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Beginning Memorial Day, Fantasy […]

More than just a program—it's a journey through the cosmos that inspires young explorers to reach for the stars. Little Explorers is a weekly educational program for 2-5 year olds and their caregivers. This play-based environment encourages children to explore, discover, investigate, and create. Free for members | Included with admission Thank you Barr & […]

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. Facilitator: Tiffanie Morales

A fun and engaging class designed to help homeschool students learn physical literacy, confidence, teamwork, and healthy habits through a variety of age-appropriate games, sports and fitness activities. Each class focuses on developing fundamental movement skills, coordination, sportsmanship, and a lifelong love of being active in a positive, supportive environment.

Ever changing and engaging science exhibits. Check their website for current and upcoming exhibits. Visit Gateway Gardens, a thriving "biodiversity hotspot." Immersive native plant exhibits highlights California's diverse flora and habitats, demonstrates drought-tolerant systems in one of the warmest spots on campus, provides resources for local wildlife, and serves as a study-ground for university and […]

For the first time, Gateway welcomes Dinosaurs to the Museum! This nationwide traveling exhibit explores the bones and fossils belonging to giant creatures who once roamed the Earth. Visitors are invited to touch full dinosaur skeletal replicas including a Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus Rex and Velociraptor. Replica skulls, arms, legs, eggs, footprints and a 6-foot-1 Apatosaurus femur […]

Explore the wonders of our local Sacramento River.  Animal Trainers will guide you into the ecosystem of this Riparian habitat through fun interpretive talks with animals who call it their home. Come hear a different topic each time.  Topics include river ecology, beaver, salmon, turtles, and amphibians. Every Wednesday and Thursday in front of the […]

A unique opportunity to paddle the Forebay at night! On this 2 hour guided paddle is fun for the whole family, allowing you to paddle for as long or as little as you’d like, a wonderful chance to experience the Forebay in a whole new light. You will see the sun dip below the horizon […]

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. Stroll through the lively streets, meet friends for dinner, shop local […]

All-human circus that enchants through breathtaking acrobatics and athletically stunning skill. City of Weed, CA— Aug 27 - 30– This 2026 season, Flynn Creek Circus invites audiences to ‘The Cricket & the Wren’ — memorable family fun and artful athleticism under the circus big top. A merchant’s daughter sets out to find the castle where […]

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. If your swimmer does not meet […]

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. Our center is […]

We are currently accepting Spring 2026 reservations for private parties, special events, river trips, and fieldtrips. We are open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! We have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. Check […]

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. Tour Details: • Duration: 30–45 minutes • Available upon request during visitor center hours • No extra charge for tours! Visitor Center Hours: Friday–Sunday | 10:00 AM […]

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. Fantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only, from 10 am to 8 pm, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Beginning Memorial Day, Fantasy […]

Join First 5 Siskiyou, Mount Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center (MSBEC) and Quality Siskiyou Counts for this summer field trip for young kids and their families! No cost to participants. This outing will feature a storytime, sensory walks and activities, games, and nature journaling to help us awaken our observation of the natural world. All activities […]

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)

Ever changing and engaging science exhibits. Check their website for current and upcoming exhibits. Visit Gateway Gardens, a thriving "biodiversity hotspot." Immersive native plant exhibits highlights California's diverse flora and habitats, demonstrates drought-tolerant systems in one of the warmest spots on campus, provides resources for local wildlife, and serves as a study-ground for university and […]

The Butte County Mobile Library will be parked at Chico Chaihouse every other Tuesday, 11 am to 2pm, in June & July. Enjoy story times with Discover Chico. Drop by for activities, resources, and good vibes. Whether it's your first visit or your fifth, we'd love to see you and your family! Chico Chai, 1441 […]

For the first time, Gateway welcomes Dinosaurs to the Museum! This nationwide traveling exhibit explores the bones and fossils belonging to giant creatures who once roamed the Earth. Visitors are invited to touch full dinosaur skeletal replicas including a Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus Rex and Velociraptor. Replica skulls, arms, legs, eggs, footprints and a 6-foot-1 Apatosaurus femur […]

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!

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 […]

Parents, this one’s for YOU! Enjoy a few kid-free hours while your kiddos have a night of their own at Parents’ Night Out! They’ll stay busy with games, arts & crafts, tumbling, and plenty of fun while you enjoy dinner, run errands, catch up with friends—or simply enjoy a quiet evening. Snack provided Arts & […]

Join a community gathering commemorating the 63rd anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. The evening begins with an educational rally at the Shasta County Elections Office, followed by a community march to the IOOF Hall and an MLK March on Washington anniversary watch party. Information, snacks and drinks will […]

Grab your family and friends, pack your blankets and chairs, and join us for a night under the stars! The fun kicks off at 6 PM with family-friendly activities, delicious treats from local food trucks, and free movie theater popcorn. Then, sit back and watch your favorite characters from "Zootopia 2" come to life on […]

The Downtown Chico Business Association is proud to bring back one of Chico's most cherished summer traditions, the Friday Night Concert Series! Since 1978, this free, family friendly concert series has brought the community together through music, dancing, and summertime joy in the heart of Downtown Chico. Bring Your Dinner, Stay for the Music! Grab […]

Bring the whole family for a FREE fun-filled evening of games and community at the Montague Library! Enjoy a variety of activities for all ages, including card and board games, a LEGO corner, and more. Activities Include: • Card & board games • LEGO corner • Pizza & drinks provided* *Pizza donated by Cortright’s Market […]

All-human circus that enchants through breathtaking acrobatics and athletically stunning skill. City of Weed, CA— Aug 27 - 30– This 2026 season, Flynn Creek Circus invites audiences to ‘The Cricket & the Wren’ — memorable family fun and artful athleticism under the circus big top. A merchant’s daughter sets out to find the castle where […]

The Palomino Room's popular summer comedy series returns with nationally touring comedians, local favorites, and an unforgettable night of laughs. Time: Show starts at 8:00 PMDoors Open: 7:00 PM for dinner Additional comedy nights are scheduled for: Saturday, July 25 Friday, August 28 Enjoy dinner, drinks, and live comedy in an intimate venue.

Enjoy the music we all grew up hearing, playing in a jazzy'ish Mumblefinger style! Gather the whole family and enjoy fresh food, friendly faces, and a welcoming community atmosphere at the Redding Farmers Market! Operated by the Shasta Growers Association (SGA)—one of California’s first farmers market associations, established in 1977—the market is dedicated to supporting […]

Summer Hours start May 2nd! Market Day is 1 hour longer with Summer Hours! Head over to River Park Market and enjoy a wonderful Saturday morning filled with local shopping, fresh finds, and friendly faces from our community. Farm-fresh, seasonal produce Handmade goods and artisan creations Delicious baked treats and local favorites A cheerful morning […]

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. If your swimmer does not meet […]

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. Our center is […]

Looking for something active you can do without needing childcare? Yoga 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. Held on the Carter House Lawn at Caldwell Park, this family-friendly vinyasa class focuses on […]

Explore, learn, and adventure this summer at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area with a variety of ranger-led programs for all ages. Dates: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend (as staffing allows) Kayak Tours & Paddleboard ProgramsGet out on the lake and discover Whiskeytown’s rich history, wildlife, and natural beauty. No experience needed—gear is provided. 1. […]

Bring your smartphones or notebooks, cameras, and gardening questions for this FREE participant-driven program. We’ll go through the Gardens, with frequent stops for discussions about beautiful plants that will thrive in your home garden! Then, you can stop by the Nursery to bring home some plants ideally suited for your garden! Monthly on the Last […]

We are currently accepting Spring 2026 reservations for private parties, special events, river trips, and fieldtrips. We are open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! We have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. Check […]

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. Tour Details: • Duration: 30–45 minutes • Available upon request during visitor center hours • No extra charge for tours! Visitor Center Hours: Friday–Sunday | 10:00 AM […]

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. Designed for a diverse audience, POPnology explores how ideas from movies, books, television, and art have inspired real-world technological breakthroughs. Exhibition highlights include: Interactive displays inspired by beloved science fiction, popular culture, and advances […]

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. Fantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only, from 10 am to 8 pm, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Beginning Memorial Day, Fantasy […]

Join the magic of The Nutcracker! The Redding Arts Project and Redding Ballet Theatre are holding auditions for their beloved holiday production, accompanied by the Shasta Symphony Orchestra. Auditions are open to children ages 5 and older, teens and adults, with roles available for a range of dance and performance experience levels. Audition Schedule: 10am […]

Ever changing and engaging science exhibits. Check their website for current and upcoming exhibits. Visit Gateway Gardens, a thriving "biodiversity hotspot." Immersive native plant exhibits highlights California's diverse flora and habitats, demonstrates drought-tolerant systems in one of the warmest spots on campus, provides resources for local wildlife, and serves as a study-ground for university and […]

Learn essential sewing techniques while creating a camisole, including working with lightweight or silky fabrics, turning spaghetti straps, sewing bias binding and making French seams. Participants must know how to operate a sewing machine. Machines, tools, cutting tables and pattern resources are provided. Cost: $60 plus fabric and thread

For the first time, Gateway welcomes Dinosaurs to the Museum! This nationwide traveling exhibit explores the bones and fossils belonging to giant creatures who once roamed the Earth. Visitors are invited to touch full dinosaur skeletal replicas including a Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus Rex and Velociraptor. Replica skulls, arms, legs, eggs, footprints and a 6-foot-1 Apatosaurus femur […]

Discover something new each Saturday at Gateway Science Museum! Included with museum admission, these hands-on activities invite children and families to explore astronomy, chemistry and engineering through fun, interactive experiments led by the museum's Curiosity Guides. Saturdays in August Schedule: Aug. 1: Nebula Spin – Create colorful nebula-themed artwork. Aug. 8: Planet Activity Stations – […]

All-human circus that enchants through breathtaking acrobatics and athletically stunning skill. City of Weed, CA— Aug 27 - 30– This 2026 season, Flynn Creek Circus invites audiences to ‘The Cricket & the Wren’ — memorable family fun and artful athleticism under the circus big top. A merchant’s daughter sets out to find the castle where […]

Signarama and Liquor Barn presents Brews by the Bridge Turtle Bay Exploration Park invites you to join us at the Quarry Patio and McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens at Turtle Bay in Redding on Saturday, August 29, 2026 from 5pm-9pm. This annual event is the perfect way to celebrate summer with beer, live music, tasty […]

All-human circus that enchants through breathtaking acrobatics and athletically stunning skill. City of Weed, CA— Aug 27 - 30– This 2026 season, Flynn Creek Circus invites audiences to ‘The Cricket & the Wren’ — memorable family fun and artful athleticism under the circus big top. A merchant’s daughter sets out to find the castle where […]

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. Available Air-Conditioned Spaces Include: Anderson: Frontier Center (seniors only) and Shasta District Fairgrounds Front Office Burney: Circle of Friends Cottonwood: […]

Richard Myers, performing as Shorthand Man, is a retired educator and longtime musician who now performs his original music throughout the county. A lifelong guitarist and bassist with more than 30 years of experience playing on worship teams, Richard is enjoying retirement by pursuing his passion for songwriting and live performance. Come see him this […]

Join neighbors and friends for a vibrant weekly market featuring local businesses, artists, food vendors, and more. What to Expect:• Fresh, seasonal produce• Locally made goods• A welcoming, community-focused atmosphere Rooted 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 […]

Explore, learn, and adventure this summer at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area with a variety of ranger-led programs for all ages. Dates: Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend (as staffing allows) Kayak Tours & Paddleboard ProgramsGet out on the lake and discover Whiskeytown’s rich history, wildlife, and natural beauty. No experience needed—gear is provided. 1. […]

We are currently accepting Spring 2026 reservations for private parties, special events, river trips, and fieldtrips. We are open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 7pm for boat and equipment rentals through Labor Day! We have a wide variety of boats and equipment available as well as packages for larger groups and parties. Check […]

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. Tour Details: • Duration: 30–45 minutes • Available upon request during visitor center hours • No extra charge for tours! Visitor Center Hours: Friday–Sunday | 10:00 AM […]

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. Designed for a diverse audience, POPnology explores how ideas from movies, books, television, and art have inspired real-world technological breakthroughs. Exhibition highlights include: Interactive displays inspired by beloved science fiction, popular culture, and advances […]

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. Fantasy Fountain is currently open on weekends only, from 10 am to 8 pm, through Memorial Day, Monday, May 25. Beginning Memorial Day, Fantasy […]

New Aerial Hoop (Lyra) and Silk Hammock Classes. Sunday's Schedule Hoop Progression: 10:30am Hammock Progression: 11:45am Aerial Arts Level 1 for Beginners: 3:00  

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 […]

Get your groove on and join us for Roller Skating at the McCloud Dance Hall for one (or all) of our fantastically fun skate sessions! Enjoy great music and festive lights where the good times are always on a roll! Dates:Sunday, May 24Monday, June 1Wednesday, June 24Saturday, June 27Sunday, July 5Saturday, July 11Wednesday, July 22Saturday, […]

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.