• Davis Cherry Blossom Festival

    Sudwerk Brewing Co 2001 2nd St, Davis, CA

    Celebrate the arrival of spring and the Sakura season at the annual Davis Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4, 2025. The free community festival features live music like Taiko drumming, delicious food and drinks, and activities for all ages, like mochi pounding. 

    Free
  • Folsom Pedal Quest

    Folsom Historic District 200 Wool St, Folsom, CA

    Folsom Pedal Quest invites 500 bike riders of all ages to participate in a free self-guided "quest" through the connected bike paths of Folsom on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Kids ages 3-6 can participate in the Balance Bike Bash where they can pedal on balance bikes through Historic Folsom on a course with a pool noodle wall, bubble wrap "rock garden", and mini rumble strips.

    Free
  • UC Davis California Raptor Center Spring Open House

    California Raptor Center 1340 Equine Lane, Davis, CA

    The UC Davis California Raptor Center has its free, annual Spring Open House on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Kids can see raptors and participate in educational activities at this family-friendly event. 

    Free
  • Breathe Bike Festival

    The Bridge District West Sacramento, CA

    The Breathe Bike Festival in West Sacramento kicks off Bike Month with a free community event on Saturday, May 3, 2025. There will be family activities, helmet fittings, a pump track, and more. 

    Free
  • Star Wars Open Cockpit at Aerospace Museum

    Aerospace Museum of California 3200 Freedom Park Drive, McClellan, CA

    May the force be with you at Star Wars Open Cockpit at the Aerospace Museum on Saturday, May 3, 2025. Explore aircraft cockpits in a galaxy far far away alongside costumed characters. Dressing up in galactic gear is encouraged. 

    $15 – $18
  • Flowers Day at the Koobs Nature Area

    Earl J. Koobs Nature Area 5325 Engle Rd, Carmichael, CA

    The Earl J. Koobs Nature Area will have its monthly Public Open Day on Saturday, May 3, 2025. May's theme is flowers and the day will include kid-friendly flower-themed art and science activities. 

    Free
  • Davis Food Co-op Block Party

    Davis Food Co-op 620 G St, Davis, CA

    The Davis Food Co-op will have a free spring block party for the community on Saturday, May 3, 2025. There will be a petting zoo, games, food, music, and more. 

    Free
  • Star Wars Day at Fairytale Town

    Fairytale Town

    Step into a galaxy far far away on Star Wars Day at Fairytale Town on Sunday, May 4, 2025. Costumed characters will be out in force. There will also be a game and interactive craft. 

    $10
  • Asian Pacific CultureFest

    District 56 8230 Civic Center Dr #100, Elk Grove, CA

    The Creative Space will have its annual Asian Pacific CultureFest at District 56 in Elk Grove on Sunday, May 4, 2025. The day will celebrate API culture with vendors, food, art, music, and more. 

    Free
  • ¡Descubra! Free Family Festival

    Crocker Art Museum 216 O Street, Sacramento, CA

    ¡Descubra!, a free family festival will take place at The Crocker Art Museum on Sunday, May 4, 2025. The festival will celebrate the contributions of the Latino community while serving as the closing ceremony for the Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective exhibition. 

    Free
  • BerryFest Strawberry Festival

    Yolo County Fairgrounds 1250 E. Gum Ave., Woodland, CA

    BerryFest Strawberry Festival is a two-day family-friendly festival in Woodland taking place over Mother's Day Weekend on May 10 & 11, 2025, celebrating the bounty of strawberry season with a country theme.

    $7 – $14
  • 4th Annual Mission Oaks Spring Carnival

    Gibbons Park 4701 Gibbons Drive, Carmichael, CA

    Mission Oaks will have its 4th annual Spring Carnival on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at Gibbons Park in Carmichael. There will be many activities for kids of all ages including carnival games, a bounce house, petting zoo, crafts, and an obstacle course. 

    $5
  • Paddlefest at Lodi Lake

    Lodi Boathouse 1101 W Turner Rd, Lodi, CA

    Paddlefest will take place at Lodi Lake on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Test a variety of water vessels or bring your own to explore Lodi Lake at your own pace. 

    $1 – $30
  • Rodeo Lunch at Hagan Community Barn

    Hagan Community Barn 2197 Chase Dr, Rancho Cordova, CA

    A Rodeo Lunch will be served up at the Hagan Community Barn in Rancho Cordova on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Enjoy barn animals, music, games, and lunch. 

    $5
  • Bunnies & Books Storytime

    Bunnies & Books Storytime
    Wild Sisters Book Company 3325 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento, CA

    Bunnies & Books storytime is a free monthly event held at Wild Sisters Book Company where families can learn about adopting or fostering rabbits. 

    Free
  • Mother’s Day Crafting Party

    Space To Play 9683 Elk Grove Florin Rd, Elk Grove, CA

    Space To Play in Elk Grove will have a Mother's Day Crafting Party on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Crafts will include handprint jar vases and bouquets full of fresh flowers. 

    $25
  • Mother’s Day Paddle

    Lodi Boathouse 1101 W Turner Rd, Lodi, CA

    Start Mother's Day with a peaceful two-hour paddle at the Lodi Boathouse on Sunday, May 11, 2025. This will be a family-friendly two-hour paddle. 

    $20 – $64
  • Mother’s Day at Heirloom Acres Farm

    Heirloom Acres Farm 7116 Chestnut Ave, Orangevale, 95662

    Heirloom Acres Farm will have a Mother's Day celebration on Sunday, May 11, 2025. Bring a picnic and enjoy the beauty of the farm. 

    $5
  • Whole Earth Festival

    Whole Earth Festival
    UC Davis Davis, CA

    The annual Whole Earth Festival (WEF) returns to the UC Davis Quad during the weekend of May 9-11, 2025. This is a free, student-run family-friendly event that encourages living sustainably through music, arts, crafts, and educational vendors. 

    Free
  • Mothers Day Brunch at Willow Springs (PSVRR) (CANCELED)

    Parking at PSVRR 700 Oak Ave Pkwy, Folsom, CA

    Climb aboard the Placerville & Sacramento Valley Railroad (PSVRR) for a Mother's Day Brunch train ride from Oak Station to Willow Springs in Folsom on Sunday, May 11, 2025. 

    $16 – $36
  • FoodieLand at Cal Expo

    FoodieLand at Cal Expo
    Cal Expo 1600 Exposition Boulevard, Sacramento, CA

    FoodieLand takes place during the weekend of May 9-11, 2025 at Cal Expo. This family-friendly foodie event will have tons of vendors with a diverse range of cuisines to choose from. 

    $7.50
  • The Promenade of Mermaids

    Old Sacramento Waterfront Sacramento, CA

    The free Promenade of Mermaids will take place on Friday, May 16, 2025. The family-friendly march will take place in Old Sacramento. 

    Free
  • Pancake Palooza at Safetyville USA

    Safetyville USA 3909 Bradshaw Rd, Sacramento, CA

    Safetyville USA will have a Pancake Palooza on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Breakfast will be served, and bikes will be ridden safely with helmets. 

    $10
  • Folsom Skate & BMX Jam

    Cummings Family Park 1775 Creekside Drive, Folsom, CA

    Skate and BMX Jam will take place on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Cummings Family Park in Folsom. Riders of all ages and abilities are welcome to attend the free event to learn how to ride and skate. 

    Free
  • California Mermaid Convention

    California Mermaid Convention
    Hagan Community Park 2197 Chase Dr, Rancho Cordova, CA

    The California Mermaid Convention swims into Rancho Cordova with children's activities taking place on Saturday and Sunday, May 17 & 18, 2025. This is a family-friendly event that includes specific children's programming such as kids swimming with mermaids, and participating in games and treasure hunts. 

    $20
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