See a variety of dancing, live music and art, then check out the petting zoo at the annual MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL in Elk Grove. Saturday FREE
Build Thor’s Chariot at Lowe’s BUILD AND GROW CLINIC. Saturday FREE
Bounce to the music and underneath cosmic lighting at BounceU’s COSMIC OPEN BOUNCE. Saturday, Sunday
Get some exercise while trying out the gymnastics equipment at International Gymnastics Centre’s SATURDAY SESSION. Saturday
Meet firemen, tour the station and climb on a fire truck at a FIRE STATION OPEN HOUSE. Saturday FREE
Enjoy watching Toy Story 3 and eating free popcorn at Roseville’s MOVIE IN THE PARK. Saturday
Meet a resident hawk at SKYE’S THE LIMIT or make an abalone necklace during NATURE’S GIFTS at the Effie Yeaw Nature Center. Saturday, Sunday FREE
Cool off at a SPRAYGROUND, AQUATIC CENTER, or CITY POOL. Daily
Watch Runaway Stage Productions’ Storytime Theater version of SLEEPING BEAUTY. Saturday
Be entertained by IZZI TOOINSKY and a Magic Drum at the Central Library. Sunday FREE
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Written by Keilah Woodard
My love for exploring and creating experiences with my three kids led to the founding of SacramentoSidetracks.com in 2009. I realized that Sacramento has so much to offer and I was excited to share my findings with other parents. Besides simply having fun, these are the other positive side effects of taking my kids on outings that I’ve discovered: we have quality time together away from the distractions at home, we cultivate our curiosity, learn new things, conversations are triggered by what we see and do, we connect and bond as a family, and we create new memories. Ready to get sidetracked, too? Let me be your guide!
