The California Mermaid Convention swims into Rancho Cordova with children's activities taking place on Saturday and Sunday, May 16 & 17, 2026, each day from 10am to 4pm. This is a family-friendly event that includes specific children's programming such as kids swimming with mermaids, and participating in land-based games and treasure hunts.
Climb aboard a mini steam train that chugs through Hagan Community Park in Rancho Cordova every first weekend of the month from March through September. Train rides take place on Saturday & Sunday from 11am to 3pm; weather permitting.
The 36th Annual Kids Day will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Hagan Community Park in Rancho Cordova. This free community event will include kid-friendly activities, attractions, parent resources, and giveaways. While this is a free event, there is a $6 vehicle entry fee into the park.
Hop over to Hagan Park in Rancho Cordova on Saturday, March 28, 2026, for the annual free Hoppin' & Huntin' at Hagan egg hunt. There will be egg hunts, photos with the Easter bunny, and more fun, family-friendly activities.
Chug along the tracks of the Sacramento Valley Live Steamers for the Santa Train in Rancho Cordova during the 1st and 2nd weekend of December 2025. The train will take families to Santa's Oasis where children will get to meet and take photos with Santa. Bring a letter to Santa with a return address! Kids 2 and under are free.
Halloween at Hagan takes place on Saturday, October 25, 2025. A free trunk-or-treat will take place at this Rancho Cordova community event. There will also be carnival games, an obstacle course, a zombie run, and more.
Chug along the tracks of the Sacramento Valley Live Steamers for the Pumpkin Patch Express in Rancho Cordova on October 4-5, 2025. The price includes unlimited train rides, bounce houses, and more fun activities for kids. Pumpkins will be available for purchase for $5. Kids 2 and under are free.
The Original Sacramento Seafood & Soul And Gumbolaya Festival takes place on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Hagan Community Park in Rancho Cordova. This is a family event that will have live music from "The Tempations Experience", as well as tons of food from gumbo to crab, snapper, and all kinds of delicious seafood. There will be a kids zone with inflatable rides and games.
Meet the Machines drives into Rancho Cordova on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Hagan Community Park. This free touch-a-truck event will have over 20 machines and vehicles for families to check out. There will be additional activities such as games, giant slides, and more.
A free Party in the Park takes place in Hagan Community Park in Rancho Cordova on Saturday, July 12, 2025. This family-friendly summer party will have free art activities, games, music, giveaways, and more.
With a carnival, circus, and fireworks, Rancho Cordova will have the ultimate two-day family-friendly 4th of July celebration on July 3-4, 2025.
Hop over to Hagan Park in Rancho Cordova on Saturday, April 12, 2025, for the annual free Hoppin' & Huntin' egg hunt.
Celebrate Holi Festival of Colors at a free festival in Hagan Community Park in Rancho Cordova on Saturday, March 15, 2025.