Favorite Things to do with Kids

Story Trail and Tot Land at the Crocker

Story Trail and Tot Land at the Crocker

Join Rainbow Kid and Birdy on a journey through art, time and history that leads to a magical place. Imagine your kids enthusiastically leading YOU through an art museum.  Hard to picture?  Well, this is the experience that the Crocker Art Museum has so creatively planned for our little ones with STORY TRAIL. I am [...]

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STAR Eco Station in Rocklin

STAR Eco Station in Rocklin

Talk about an adventure off the beaten path…STAR Eco Station, an Environmental Childrens Museum, is a hidden treasure tucked away in Rocklin.  I had no idea what was in store for us when we visited with our whole family, Grandma included.  The plan was to go on an outing the kids would enjoy but the [...]

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Exploring Art Beast

Exploring Art Beast

I am in love.  My kids are in love.  We just met Art Beast. This place is amazing!  Where else can you take your kids to explore different forms of art to their hearts content?  Where else can you let them make a mess with paint, glitter, glue, clay, sand, water and gravel? Our Experience: [...]

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Family Fun

Weekend Top 10: May 17th – 19th

Weekend Top 10: May 17th – 19th

| May 16, 2013 | 0 Comments

Listen to native stories, sing and roast marshmallows around the CAMPFIRE at the Maidu Museum. Friday Meet animals up close and listen to toe-tapping music at a WALK ON THE WILDSIDE outdoor festival. Saturday FREE See twin sheep get sheared and shop the mini farmers market at Fairytale Town’s FARMS & FRIENDS. Saturday   Celebrate dances [...]

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Win a Family Fun Pack to Farms & Friends!

Win a Family Fun Pack to Farms & Friends!

| May 15, 2013 | 45 Comments

Fairytale Town is celebrating agriculture and the environment! Have your kids ever seen wool spun into thread? This Saturday at Fairytale Town’s Farms & Friends Go Green event, they’ll have the chance! Arrive early and watch as Fairytale Town’s twin Babydoll sheep get sheared, then watch as the wool is spun into thread using an [...]

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Weekend Top 10: May 10th – 12th

Weekend Top 10: May 10th – 12th

| May 10, 2013 | 0 Comments

Play carnival games, get your face painted and go on rides at Funderland’s HOPE FOR HANK. Friday ($5 Unlimited Ride Wristbands) Watch live performances and bounce at CELEBRATE SACRAMENTO in William Land Park. Saturday FREE Tour the California State Railroad Museum and enjoy rail-related activities on NATIONAL TRAIN DAY. Saturday FREE    Make a SWEETHEART [...]

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Listen to Your Mother coming to Sac this Sunday

Listen to Your Mother coming to Sac this Sunday

| May 8, 2013 | 1 Comment

 Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special show filled with original live-readings! Spend Mother’s Day with the kids, and then take your mom, or your wife, or your girlfriends out to an evening show that’s all about Mom…you will find yourself saying, “Me too!” The “Listen to Your Mother” show is a live-on-stage performance that’s not [...]

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