Go ice skating for free at Fridays in the Grove: Christmas in July on Friday, July 17, 2026 at District 56 in Elk Grove. Get in the holiday spirit with a free pop-up ice skating rink and jolly atmosphere. Bring socks to the event. All ice skates are provided for free!
A free community Watch Party will take place on Monday, July 6, 2026 to cheer on Team USA take on Belgium in the World Cup at District 56. The event kicks off at 5pm and is in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Kids can participate in a free Bike Rodeo on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at District 56 in Elk Grove to practice bike skills and learn agility courses to ride a bike safely. Recommended ages are 5-12. Registration is required.
Elk Grove's free Big Truck Day will take place on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at District 56. In honor of National Public Works Week, kids can explore the big trucks that operate in Elk Grove, play in sand pits, and build mini cities.
The Creative Space will have its annual Asian Pacific CultureFest at District 56 in Elk Grove on Sunday, May 17, 2026. The day will celebrate API culture with vendors, food, art, music, and more.
The Annual Running of the Elk will take place on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at District 56 in Elk Grove. The race includes options for Kids' Fun Runs (1/4 mile for ages 6-under, 1/2 mile for ages 7-12).
The Lunar New Year Market Fair hosted by California is My Home will take place on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at District 56 in Elk Grove. Lion dance performances will take place at 10am and 3pm. Expect a cultural day of family-friendly fun, booths, vendors, food, and more.
NAN Sacramento and the City of Elk Grove will have a MLK Community Breakfast on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at District 56 in Elk Grove. This popular event will celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. Discounted student tickets are available.
Parade of Lights in Elk Grove will bring holiday joy to the community on Saturday, December 6, 2025. The parade will take place from 6pm to 7pm, and is the same night and time as the Illumination Festival in Elk Grove.
The annual Illumination Holiday Festival will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025. This favorite free holiday event in Elk Grove will have a special one day ice skating rink, Santa photo ops, bounce houses for kids, and winter carnival games. The tree lighting ceremony will take place at 6pm which will be followed by a snowfall finale.
The Dia de los Miles race will take place on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at District 56 in Elk Grove. There will be a 5k and kids' fun runs for ages 12 and under. Strollers are welcome on the course.
The Annual Hallo-Palooza & Trunk or Treat in Elk Grove will take place on Friday, October 24, 2025. This free event will have trunk-or-treating with vehicles from the Elk Grove Police Department, carnival games, a bubble zone, and more.
Celebrate Diwali Festival of Lights on Monday, October 13, 2025 at a free event in Elk Grove. There will be a variety show for all ages, and cultural food will be available at this community event.
A free International Peace Festival will take place on Sunday, October 5, 2025 in Elk Grove. The event aims to promote peace in the community. There will be children's art activities at the event.
Kids can participate in a free bike rodeo on Saturday, September 27, 2025 in the District 56 parking lot in Elk Grove. There will be bike check-ups, safety tips, and helmet fittings. While this event is for kids of all ages, it's recommended for kids in grades K-6.
Get ready to dance at Dancing the Globe: A Celebration of Cultural Dance on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at District 56 in Elk Grove. This free event highlights the diversity of different dance styles from around the world.
The 2025 Mid-Autumn Festival will take place on Friday, September 12, 2025 at District 56 in Elk Grove. The festival will have lion dancing, family-friendly crafts, lantern making, and vendors.
Fridays in the Grove: Christmas in July is a free family event happening on Saturday, July 18, 2025 at District 56 in Elk Grove. Get in the holiday spirit with a free pop-up ice skating rink and jolly atmosphere.
Kids of all ages can paint rocks to help beautify The Preserve at District 56 in Elk Grove on Friday, June 20, 2025.
Elk Grove's free Big Truck Day will take place on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at District 56. In honor of National Public Works Week, kids can explore the big trucks that operate in Elk Grove, play in sand pits, and build mini cities.
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.
In the days leading up to Lunar New Year, the Chinese New Year Flower Market Fair will take place on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at District 56 in Elk Grove.