Sing, play and get your face painted at the Sacramento Children’s Museum’s $4 FRIDAY. Friday
Celebrate Shakespeare’s classic fairy play and eat all the ice cream you want at Fairytale Town’s annual A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM & Crystal Ice Cream Fantasy. Saturday
Build a Captain America Motorcycle at Lowe’s BUILD AND GROW CLINIC. Saturday FREE
Meet firemen, tour the station and climb on a fire truck at a FIRE STATION OPEN HOUSE. Saturday FREE
Enjoy food, rides and entertainment at the PLACER COUNTY FAIR. Thursday – Sunday
Watch MALEFICENT under the stars at Roseville’s Movie in the Park. Saturday
Learn about TOOLS AND TALES of the Maidu Indians inside the Effie Yeaw Nature Center. Sunday FREE
Picnic and dance to the music at a POPS IN THE PARK summer concert. Saturday FREE
Sing, laugh and learn with Alan Candee at the Central Library’s READ TO THE RHTHYM Summer Reading event. Sunday FREE
Relax together, sing along with Mister Cooper and play on the Curtis Park playground during MUSIC IN THE PARK. 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!
