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Sacramento Summer Bucket List for Kids
Discover splash pads, outdoor movies, day trips, festivals, sweet treats, and the best family-friendly things to do in Sacramento this summer.
What’s Happening in Sacramento for Kids Right Now
Top Things to Do in Sacramento This Weekend with Kids (August 14-16, 2026)
Go bananas for sky-high wizardry, monster trucks, and a strong lineup of family-friendly events this weekend.
Top Events in Sacramento for Kids in August 2026
Summer isn’t over yet! Get messy and go bananas with outdoor family-friendly festivals, monster trucks, and Harry Potter.
Sacramento Back-to‑School Backpack Giveaways (2026 Guide)
As the school year begins, these community events equip kids with free backpacks and school supplies for families in need.
Gear Up for Fall Fun
Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm (2026): Everything Families Need to Know
Planning a trip to Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm? Here’s everything you need to know before you go—from rides and food to insider tips for the best family visit.
Apple Ridge Farms in Apple Hill: U-Pick Apples & Fall Fun (2026 Guide)
Find out why this Apple Hill farm is the ultimate fall outing for families.
But Summer Isn’t Over Yet…
Best Splash Pads in Sacramento
It’s not summer in Sacramento without visiting the many awesome splash pads in the area. These are the best of the best for kids.
12 Splash Pads in Elk Grove for Kids
Elk Grove reigns supreme when it comes to splash pads in Sacramento. Cool down in the summer with 12 splash pads in Elk Grove!
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Kid-Friendly Sacramento
39 Top Things To Do with Kids in Sacramento
From museums to zoos, nature trails and splash pads, discover all the best things to do with kids in Sacramento.
35 Kid-Friendly Restaurants in Sacramento
The farm-to-fork capital is chock full of delectable kid-friendly restaurants in Sactown.
17 Best Museums in Sacramento for Kids (and How to Get Into Some for Free!)
From trains to tractors, planes, cars, science museums, and Gold Rush history, there is a wide range of museums in Sacramento for kids.
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Día de los Muertos Events in Sacramento for Families 2026
From sugar skull workshops to community ofrendas, there are many ways to celebrate Día de los Muertos in Sacramento.
