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Outdoor Amusement Park   Funderland is a small-scale, old-fashioned amusement park and is perfect for children ages 2 to 12. We boast of nine child sized rides including our Dragon Roller Coaster, Funderland Train, Antique Carousel, Log Flume Ride, Backroads Buggies, Spinning Teacup Ride, Oscar the Fish, the Red Baron Plane Ride, and our Wild Stagecoach Ride. Admission to Funderland is always FREE, and each ride only requires 1 ticket per person. Tickets may be purchased any day Funderland is open and they never expire. Funderland also offers unlimited riding on weekdays (excluding holidays) with the purchase of a weekday unlimited ride wristband. Weekday unlimited ride wristbands are sold until 4pm and good until 5pm on the day it is sold. Wristbands are not sold on weekends or holidays. (less) ... (more)

   Nut Tree Plaza is loaded with fun for kids of all ages. Choose from the train, carousel, hobby horses or photo wall! Plus much, much, more!

California's Largest Waterparks!   Located in the heart of the city, Raging Waters Sacramento features more than 25 exhilarating water attractions, breath-taking slides, crystal clear pools and fun-filled activities for children and adults of all ages. Thrill slides include favorites such as, Splashdown, Hurricane, Cliffhanger Speed Slides, Breaker Beach Wave Pool and the Shark Attack Waterslide complex. Those park goers in the mood for more chill than thrills can cool out in the tranquil waters of the Calypso Cooler Lazy River or frolic in Hooks Lagoon, a 5-story water kingdom with water slides, secret tubes and hundreds of water activities. Raging Waters, Sacramento is the perfect destination for families of all ages! The Park is located at Cal Expo off of Capital City Freeway at Exposition Boulevard. (less) ... (more)

Power Balance Pavilion, Feb. 15-20   The toys are back in town! Disney On Ice presents Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 3! Catch all the heroic action when Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Jessie and the Toy Story gang escape from the rambunctious tots of Sunnyside Daycare and race for home, in their most daring adventure ever! A few new faces join the fun, including Barbie's groovy bachelor Ken and Lots-o'-Huggin' Bear. Rediscover the humor, friendship and charm of Toy Story when Disney On Ice presents Disney/Pixar's Toy Story 3 takes family fun to infinity and beyond! (less) ... (more)

   Children's theme park featuring imaginative, three-dimensional play sets based on fairytales in a lush garden setting.

   Micke Grove Park and Zoo was a gift to the people of San Joaquin County from William and Julia Harrison Micke. Their legacy lives in the beautiful oak covered Park that opened in 1938, and its many improvements that continue to evolve. Many millions of visitors have enjoyed the Micke's wonderful gift. Micke Grove Zoo is a five-acre Zoo with amphibians, mammals, birds, reptiles and invertebrates. Micke Grove Park also features a Japanese Garden, San Joaquin County Historical Museum, Fun Town at Micke Grove Amusement Park and picnic shelters in a beautiful oak grove setting. (less) ... (more)

   Home to over 140 native, rare and endangered species and one of more than 200 accredited institutions of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

   Nestled on 400 acres in the heart of California's wine country, Safari West is home for over 400 exotic mammals and birds. Not a zoo, not a drive-through park, it's a wildlife preserve where the whole family can experience some of nature's most beautiful animals in a natural habitat. Established by Peter Lang in 1989, Safari West gained membership in the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, one of only six private facilities in North America to belong to that prestigious organization. The ongoing mission of Safari West is wildlife preservation through breeding, education, research and public interaction. (less) ... (more)

   KidzArt is a fun, unique and confidence-building drawing program for preschoolers through seniors. Our mission at KidzArt is to provide kids of all ages with the opportunity to have art in their lives, increase their skills and knowledge of various art media, learn to draw using a proven method, and most of all, to have fun! KidzArt enhances a child's experience of art. Kids have a great need to express themselves in many ways -- artistically, emotionally, physically and spiritually. KidzArt impacts each and every area of expression. The KidzArt classroom is a non-competitive environment enhanced by soft music that allows children to focus and enjoy what they are doing. Parents see the difference in the quality of art their children bring home. Kids get immediate results as their enthusiasm for art increases. KidzArt impacts their lives by sparking their creative process in other areas as well. KidzArt reaches the artistic individual as well as those who never thought they could draw or create works of art! (less) ... (more)