Sat, Nov 27th – Sun, Nov 28th
1. Enjoy live music and hand car rides at the Railroad Museum’s SMALL TRAIN HOLIDAY. Sat
2. Browse artistic creations at the Indian Museum’s ARTS & CRAFTS HOLIDAY FAIR. Sat-Sun
3. Make a dinosaur craft at Discovery Museum’s DINOSAUR DAYS. Sat-Sun
4. Get creative at Franklin Library’s BIG COOKIE DECORATING party. Sat
5. Be taken on an adventure with TREASURE ISLAND at the Sutter Street Theatre. Sat-Sun
6. See the classic musical, ANNIE, at Davis Musical Theatre. Fri-Sun
7. Enjoy a relaxing STORYTIME at Arden Faire’s Barnes & Noble. Sat
8. Shop for Christmas at the Crocker’s HOLIDAY ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL. Sat-Sun
9. Marvel at the giant Christmas tree and the THEATRE OF LIGHTS in Old Sac. Sat-Sun
10. Meet Santa at the Cordova Community CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING. Sun
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!
