Meet Rapunzel and Flynn, then play in the Kids Zone at the Fountains of Roseville’s FIRST FRIDAY. Friday FREE
Laugh as Puppet Art Theater performs their zany CINDERELLA PUPPET SHOW at Fairytale Town. Saturday-Sunday
Tour a fire station, meet fire fighters and check out a fire engine at FIRE STATION 1’s OPEN HOUSE. Saturday FREE
Enjoy music, crafts and storytime at Roseville’s SUMMER READING KICKOFF PARTY. Saturday FREE
Paint a masterpiece to take home at DRIP, DROP, AND DAZZLE in the Arden Fair Mall. Saturday FREE
Make a mask, learn a dance and be entertained at the 2nd annual DIA DEL NINO. Saturday
Have a musical morning together at the SING AND MAKE MUSIC Open House. Saturday FREE (10am – 12pm, for kids 0-5 )
Listen to live music, picnic and monkey around on the playground during East Sac POPS IN THE PARK. Saturday FREE
Learn how to make a comet nucleus with dry ice at the Discovery Science Museum’s COSMIC COMETS & NASA WEEKEND. Saturday – Sunday
Cool off at a SPRAYGROUND or AQUATIC CENTER.
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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!
