Kids of all ages can participate in the Folsom Lake Junior Ranger Program of Sun Printing & Solar Power on Friday, September 5, 2025. This free program will include creating sun prints, and learning about solar power energy and how it works. While this is a free event, pre-registration is required.
Kids ages 8+ are welcome to attend a free Junior Rangers program at Folsom Lake about Evening Orienteering on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Kids will learn how to navigate in the wilderness using clues, compasses, and maps. While this program is free, pre-registration is required.
The Folsom Renaissance Faire & Joust takes place on September 27 & 28, 2025 at Folsom City Lions Park. All ages are welcome to attend this medieval adventure. There will be games, crafts, puppet shows, story telling, jousting tournaments, and characters from pirates to fairies.
Ruby's Books in Folsom will celebrate their 5th anniversary on Sunday, September 28, 2025. There will be a special storytime at 9am, and other bookish details to be announced soon.
Check out the Soap Box Derby on October 4 & 5, 2025 as young racers speed through Historic Folsom.
Celebrate World Animal Day on Saturday & Sunday, October 4-5, 2025 at the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary. There will be interactive activities for kids, informational tables, and more. Regular zoo admission rates apply.
The Sheriff's Rodeo rides into Folsom on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at the Dan Russell Area. There will be bull riding, barrel racing, and more at this family-friendly rodeo.
Get ready for a silent disco listening party of Taylor Swift's new album on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Ruby's Books in Folsom. Headphones will be provided; Make friendship bracelets, and browse books.
Circus Vargas comes to town in Folsom at Lakeside Church from September 25 - October 6, 2025. The two-hour family-friendly circus show pays tribute to the Golden Age of cinema through aerialists and mesmerizing performances. Kids under 2 receive free admission.
Folsom Family Pride takes place on Saturday, October 11, 2025. This family-friendly event will welcome all and celebrate community with activities, arts and crafts, live music, speakers, vendors, and more.
The free Folsom Family Expo at Palladio will take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025. There will be a petting zoo, kids' games, live performances, vendors, and more.
Swim with the Pumpkins: A Family Friendly Spooktacular Event splashes into Folsom on Saturday, October 18, 2025. This free Halloween event will include a floating pumpkin patch, trunk-or-treat, crafts, games, and more. There will be wet and dry activities. Don't forget a bathing suit and towel if you plan to go into the pool!
The Folsom Historic District Ice Rink opens for the 2025 season on Saturday, November 8. In addition to ice skating, there is fireside seating, theme nights, and more throughout the holiday season. Purchase tickets in advance online.
Get an early start to the holiday season by catching a performance of Dr. Sesuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical from November 6-9, 2025. The performances take place at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom.
Celebrate the release of Dog Man #14: Big Jim Believes on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at Ruby's Books in Folsom. There will be games, treats, and giveaways.
The Folsom Historic Ice Rink will have a Thanksgiving PJ Party at the Rink on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Wear your pajamas while ice skating on Thanksgiving. Regular rates apply and skate sessions are two hours.
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland takes place on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. This holiday show will have acrobatics and aerial performances in a winter wonderland the whole family will love. Two performances at 3:30pm and 7:30pm will occur at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom.
Snowflake the Elf will help kids write letters to Santa at Santa's Christmas Cottage in Historic Folsom on select days in November and December 2025. Kids can enjoy storytime, create holiday cards, and enjoy a festive atmosphere at this free event.