A free Mad and Science show about Fire and Ice will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025 at the South Natomas Library. Different themes of STEM will be explored by way of interactive science experiments. This program is recommended for kids ages 6-12.
La Familia is hosting a a youth Friendsgiving on Friday, November 21, 2025. Children ages 12-24 may attend the free event while parents or caregivers wait in the lounge. RSVP is required and space is limited. There will be food, games, raffles, and the chance to meet new friends.
Imaginarium: Utopia returns to Cal Expo and opens in Sacramento on Friday, November 21, 2025. The experience runs through January 4, 2026. Enjoy millions of dazzling holiday lights. A free circus is included with admission. Kids can meet Santa, and there's also an ice skating rink.
The Placer Valley Soccer Complex Grand Opening will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025 in Roseville. A ribbon ceremony will kick-off the free event at 6:30pm. There will be activities for kids of all ages including youth soccer clinics, kids zone soccer activities, tiny tot and kids sports activities, spots demos, food trucks, and more.
Li'l Sprouts in the Garden is a multi-sensory experience for toddlers ages 3-5 at Soil Born Farms in Rancho Cordova. There are multiple sessions, each with different theme. This session will take place on Saturday, November 22, 2025 with the theme of Farm Animal Friends Art Day.
A Christmas Craft Faire takes place in Cameron Park on Saturday, November 22, 2025. In addition to vendors, and a festive atmosphere, there will be free photos with Santa from 10am to 12pm.
There will be free family-friendly activities and hands-on crafts the morning of Saturday, November 22, 2025 in Chardonnay Park in North Highlands.
A kid-friendly four-person operatic of Goldie B. Locks and the Three Singing Bears will be performed for kids of all ages on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the Mary L. Stephens Davis Library. This free performance is presented by the Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera, and Yolo County Library.
Kids can bring along a stuffed animal for a Tea Party on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Space To Play in Elk Grove. The afternoon will include kid-friendly decaf tea, juice, snacks, and open play time at the play space.
Harvest of Hope will be supporting families in need on Saturday, November 22, 2025 in Orangevale, distributing frozen turkeys and dinners. This free event will also have fun activities for kids, direct access to organizations, local services, and community resources.
The annual Palladio Tree Lighting will take place on Saturday, November 22, 2025. This free event in Folsom will have refreshments, performances, and holiday fun with Santa and friends.
The Fountains Tree Lighting Celebration will take place on Saturday, November 22, 2025. This free holiday event in Roseville will include carols, crafts, letters to Santa, and a walk through decorated trees.
The Harvest of Thanks Celebration takes place on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at the Maidu Park Farmers Market. There will be inflatables for kids, games, pie walks, and shopping specials.
Dinger, the Sacramento River Cats mascot, will be at a special storytime on Sunday, November 23, 2025 at Wild Sisters Book Co. While the event is free, RSVP is required.