Celebrate Spring by enjoying some time out in nature this weekend at Effie Yeaw Nature Center in Carmichael. Every month they have fun and educational activities for the whole family. It is also a very inexpensive activity since there is just a $5.00 entrance fee per car. If you have never been there before, take …
What a beautiful little zoo! The kids and I ventured there with some good friends for the first time this summer and had a great time! The Folsom Zoo is not a “mainstream” zoo. This unique zoo provides sanctuary to some very special animals. Many were raised and rejected as wild pets. Others were …
Yikes! Summer is almost over! In the midst of getting my daughter back to school, I’ve realized that there is little time left to go to some of the fun places we had on our list for the Summer. So I thought I’d put together a list of Sacramento attractions the kids would love that …
The Folsom Aquatic Center = an Affordable Water Park! This could possibly be the best deal around for Summer Fun. With this 100 degree weather, I am always looking for places to get wet and cool off with the kids. After seeing these pictures, I am so anxious to make it there soon! I think …
At Hagan Community Park in Rancho Cordova sits the cutest little Petting Barn. It is taken care of by the Rancho Cordova Girl Scouts. I was aware that they open on weekends for FREE…but when I called for more information, I was told that every week they hold a Storytime in the Barn. Well, we …
Updated for 2015! We all need a place to take the kids for some fun water play when it is HOT and are extremely lucky that throughout Sacramento, there are 12 parks with wonderful water features open for the Summer! In response to the drought, the spraygrounds that are not recirculating have closed for the …
Looking for something to do THIS WEEKEND? Look no further! You’re sure to find fun with any of these activities… (See details on our “Upcoming Events Calendar” to the right.) FRIDAY, June 26th Puppet show at Fairytale Town – “The Three Billy Goats Gruff” Gibson Ranch Movie Night – “Hotel For Dogs” Drive-in Movie at …
Are you in the mood to get some fresh air, some exercise…and explore nature with the kids? Here’s a place you’ll want to check out! For quite a while I had been wanting to take my little ones to the Cosumnes River Preserve after seeing some pictures of a friend and her teenagers hiking there. …
On those oh-so-hot Sacramento Summer days, here are some ultra-fun places you can take the kids to cool off! 1. GOLFLAND SUNSPLASH 1893 Taylor Road, Roseville, CA (916) 784-1273 Open Daily June 9th – August 16th, then weekends through September 7th 11 am – 6:30 pm (Open some nights on summer weekends 7:30pm – 11 …
