Places to Go
Hot Summer Nights
Spend your summer nights in Nevada City with a free street festival of art and music. It’s been a summertime tradition for 32 years!
Location: Downtown Nevada City
Date: July 16, 23, & 30; 6pm-9:30pm (free!)
2025 California State Fair
Rides, live concerts, strolling performing acts, yep, it’s all back for another year of good times!
Location: Cal Expo – 1600 Exposition Blvd, Sacramento, 95815
Date: July 11–27, Monday–Thursday: 4pm–10pm and Friday–Sunday: 10am–10pm (Adults: $16, Children: $10)
Activities
Make an "Alma's Way" Cake Topper
Have a birthday coming up this summer? DIY cake toppers are a fun and easy way to add some festive colors to a birthday cake!
DIY Nature Suncatcher
As the days are getting longer, the sun is getting brighter. Make this suncatcher to explore nature and see how different natural objects are affected by the sun!
Recipes
Make a Tres Leches Cake for an "Alma's Way" Birthday Celebration
This delicious tres leches cake is a perfect recipe for a birthday party. It is easy to make ahead of time and it’s a universal crowd pleaser!
Peg's Pizza Fractions
Who says you can’t play with your food. In this fun Peg + Cat activity, explore the fractions of 1/8, ¼, and ½ while eating delicious pizza.
