North Highlands Touch-A-Truck
Race over to a free Touch-A-Truck event at Freedom Park in North Highlands on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Kids will be able to get up close to machines and a helicopter will even land at the park.
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Events
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Moon Day: Space Party!
Aerospace Museum of California 3200 Freedom Park Drive, McClellan, CALaunch into fun at Moon Day: Space Day! on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the Aerospace Museum. The day will include space-themed activities, space jeopardy, and more family-friendly galactic adventures. Space-themed treats will be available in the museum cafe and dressing up as your favorite astronaut, alien, and space explorer is encouraged for a costume contest.
$18California State Fair
Cal Expo 1600 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CAThe 2026 California State Fair returns to Cal Expo from July 17 - August 2, 2026. Enjoy pavilions full of exhibits, fair food, rides, entertainment, and so much more.
$16NorCal Bats (McKinley Library)
McKinley Library 601 Alhambra Blvd, Sacramento, CAFamilies can learn about and meet live bats during a free NorCal Bats presentation on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the McKinley Library.
FreeLizard Lady Reptiles! (South Davis)
South Davis Montgomery Library 1441 Danbury St, Davis, CAKids of all ages can learn about reptiles likes lizards, snakes, and tortoises at the free Lizard Lady Reptiles on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the South Davis Montgomery Library.
FreeArden Fair Kids’ Club Summer Program
Arden Fair 1689 Arden Way, #1167, Sacramento, CAFamilies can attend the free Arden Fair Kids' Club Summer Program every Friday and Saturday from June 12 to July 25, 2026, from 1pm to 2pm. The free hour of kids' activities will include hands-on activities, performances, and games.
FreeLager-Licious Summer Soiree
Touchstone Brewing Company 116 North 16th Street #Suite 100, Sacramento, CATouchstone Brewery will have its family-friendly Lager-Licious Summer Soiree on Saturday, July 18, 2026. There will be a dunk tank, water slide, kids water balloon toss, and kids water balloon dodge ball.
Kids Day at Super Duper Burgers (Roseville)
Super Duper Burgers Roseville 1119 Galleria Blvd, Roseville, CASuper Duper Burgers in Roseville will be having a Kids Day at their Roseville location on Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 2pm to 6pm. The afternoon will include face painting, games, balloon artists, and more.
Enchanted Library Adventure (Del Paso Heights)
Del Paso Heights Library 920 Grand Ave, Sacramento, CAKids can embark on an Enchanted Library Adventure on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the Del Paso Heights Library. They'll get to participate in fun quests to become a Realm Guardian. There will be potion creations, fairy garden designing, as well as face painting and balloon creations by Pixie Tribe.
FreeOwl Release and Picnic (Clarksburg)
Heringer Estates Vineyards & Winery 37375 Netherlands Road, Clarksburg, CAHeringer Estates and the Wildlife Care Association of Sacramento will have a family-friendly Owl Release and Picnic on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Relax in Marjorie's Garden with food and drinks while the evening culminates into the release of a rehabilitated owl into the wild. The owl will be released at dusk around 8-8:30pm.
$20North Sac Music in the Park
Sacramento Police and Sheriff's Memorial at Woodlake Park 500 Arden Wy, Sacramento, CAFamilies can enjoy a free North Sac Music in the Park performance on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the Sacramento Police and Sheriff's Memorial at Woodlake Park. The Sacramento Philharmonic will put on a free performance from 5pm to 7:30pm. Bring blankets and chairs! No registration required.
FreeWatermelon Festival (West Sacramento)
Dave's Pumpkin PatchCelebrate all things watermelon at the Watermelon Festival on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Dave's Pumpkin Patch in West Sacramento. This event has free admission and will include the jumping pillow, a watermelon eating contest, watermelon lemonade, live music, BBQ, games, and more.
FreeWest Sac Rhythm On The River
Drakes: The Barn 985 Riverfront St, West Sacramento, CARock out at Rhythm On The River in West Sacramento! This free family-friendly summer concert series takes place at Drakes: The Barn on the last Thursday of the month from May through August. Each month is a different genre of music. There will be a Family Fun Zone with free children's activities.
FreeJewelry Making with Fossils (West Sac)
Arthur F. Turner Community Library 1212 Merkley Avenue, West Sacramento, CAKids can make their own jewelry using fossils, clay beads, and more on Friday, July 24, 2026 at the Arthur F Turner Community Library in West Sacramento. This is a free event.
FreeChristmas in July Family Bingo Night
Swanston Community Center 2350 Northrop Ave, Sacramento, CAEnjoy a festive evening of Christmas in July Family Bingo Night on Friday, July 24, 2026 at the Swanston Community Center. Families can play bingo together to win prizes. $5 per family or $1 per person. Food will be available for purchase with cash only.
$5Strauss Festival of Elk Grove
Elk Grove Regional Park 9950 Elk Grove Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA, United StatesThe Strauss Festival of Elk Grove will take the stage from July 23-26, 2026 at Elk Grove Regional Park. This is a free family-friendly festival that will have choreographed costumed dancers accompanied by an orchestra playing compositions from the composer Johann Strauss. The festival also includes fireworks.
FreeSummer Reading: Hawks Honkers and Hoots (Galt)
Galt - Marian O. Lawrence 1000 Caroline Ave, Galt, CAFamilies can enjoy a free summer reading Hawks Honkers and Hoots animal show on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the Galt - Marian O. Lawrence Library.
FreeFair Oaks Summer Fun Run
Phoenix Park 9050 Sunset Ave., Fair Oaks, CAConquer fun obstacles like an inflatable water slide and navigate through a foam frenzy during the 1.2-mile Fair Oaks Summer Fun on Saturday, July 25, 2026. This 1.2-mile course for kids will take place in Phoenix Park.
$25Bats and Crafts with Yolo Basin Foundation
Yolo Basin Foundation 45211 County Road 32B (Chiles Road), Davis, CAFly over to the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area in Davis for Bats and Crafts on Saturday, July 25, 2026. There will be bat meet and greets, arts and crafts, games, and other bat-themed things. This event is for young kids who have early bedtimes.
$10Puppet Art Theater (Fair Oaks)
Fair Oaks Library 11601 Fair Oaks Blvd, Fair Oaks, CAKids of all ages can check out a version a Puppet Art Theater version of The Boy Who Cried Wolf on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the Fair Oaks Library.
FreeMad Hatter Tea Party (Elk Grove)
Albiani Recreation Center (Lippincott Hall) 8820 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove, CADon't be late for a very important date with the Elk Grove Kiwanis Club and Cosumnes CSD. A Mad Hatter Tea Party takes place on Saturday, September 27, 2025. Don a party hat and enjoy brunch with small sandwiches, desserts, and soft beverages like iced tea and lemonade. There will also be activities and games for kids. This event is recommended for kids ages 3+.
$10Summer Reading: Grow Resilient Families (Carmichael)
Carmichael Library 5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael, CAJoin Ms. Hannah of Grow Resilient Families for a free music class on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the Carmichael Library. This free music class is ideal for ages 0-5.
FreeDino Eye Magnets (South Davis)
South Davis Montgomery Library 1441 Danbury St, Davis, CAKids of all ages can create their own dino eye magnets on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the South Davis Montgomery Library. This is a free event.
FreeSummer Reading: Fairytale Town Animals
Central Library 828 I St, Sacramento, CAHead to the Central Library on Saturday, July 25, 2026 to check out Fairytale Town Animals as part of Summer Reading.
FreeSummer Reading: Mad Science (Pocket)
Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library 7335 Gloria Drive, Sacramento, CABe amazed at a Mad Science Up, Up and Away show about air and pressure where objects will defy gravity on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at the Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven Library.
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