Bluey’s Big Play comes to SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center in Sacramento on October 20, 2026. One night, one show, ~50 minutes. Here’s what families need to know about tickets, parking, and timing.
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area is one of Sacramento’s best parks—and fall is the best time to visit. Verified fees, trail info, camping details, and exactly where to enter.
Funderland in William Land Park has been running kid-sized rides since 1946. The 2026 season closes November 29 — here’s what to know before you go.
The Sacramento Zoo opens its gates after dark on October 9 for Wine on the Wild Side — a 21+ fundraiser with 40+ local wineries, live music from 2 Humans, and free souvenir glasses for the first 1,000 guests.
McKinley Park in East Sacramento has a rose garden that dates to 1928 and blooms twice a year. Here’s what to expect in fall 2026, including the duck pond, the jogging loop, and when the fall rebloom peaks.
The Folsom Turkey Trot turns 20 in 2026. Here’s what to know about the Sacramento area’s best Thanksgiving morning races — dates, times, registration costs, and why they sell out early.
Movies Under the Stars returns to Old Sacramento Waterfront every Thursday and Friday in October 2026. Here’s the full film lineup, the extra events, and practical details for planning your night.
Rancho Seco Recreational Area sits 45 minutes from downtown Sacramento with a large reservoir, fishing, camping, kayaking, and some of the most unusual scenery in the region — two decommissioned nuclear cooling towers watching over every campsite.
Why October through mid-November is the sweet spot for visiting Sacramento’s California State Railroad Museum — before holiday crowds, while excursion trains still run on weekends.
Wild Howl-O-Ween at Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary is Saturday, October 28, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Costumes encouraged, $10 admission, rescued animals including tigers and bears. 30 minutes from Sacramento.
