Events in Redding
Water Wonders
Explore the Sacramento River ecosystem during a concise 15-minute animal program held inside the museum. Animal trainers lead interactive talks and showcase animals from the riparian community, bringing this habitat into focus. Each session spotlights a different theme, ranging from river ecology to the species that shape it, including beavers, salmon, turtles, and amphibians. The program is included with admission, and members attend at no cost.
Turtle Bay MuseumTrivia
Every other Wednesday night, Fall River Brewing Company hosts live trivia. There is no cost to participate, and prizes are awarded to the top three teams. All ages are welcome, and dogs can come too.
Fall River Brewing Company (Brewery)Book Bedazzling at Baileys Book Nook
Back by popular demand, this hands on craft session at Bailey's Book Nook invites book lovers to decorate a favorite book with sparkle and shine. Unwind, get creative, and enjoy time with fellow readers in a used bookstore setting. Admission is $15 and includes bedazzling gems, glue, wax pencils for gem placement, and instruction. Please bring your own book to bedazzle. BYOB is welcome, so bring a favorite beverage, alcoholic or non alcoholic, to sip while you craft and browse the shelves.
Wednesday Night Scrambles
This relaxed 9-hole scramble returns for the summer with a shotgun start and a welcoming format for both competitive and casual golfers. Entry is $10 for members and $20 for non-members, and includes golf, a cart, and participation in the prize fund. Scoring is offered in both gross and net, with additional closest-to-the-pin contests. The field is capped at 30 teams, and the maximum team handicap is 9.9.
Gold Hills Dr., Redding, CA, United States, California 96003Trivia
Woody's Brewing Co hosts a live trivia night where teams put their knowledge to the test. There is no cost to participate, and prizes are awarded to the top scoring teams.
Woody's Brewing Co.North State Business Professionals @ Valley Golf Simulators
This gathering brings together North State Business Professionals, an approachable, relationship centered BNI chapter of local professionals who consistently support one another. The chapter meets weekly to build genuine connections and exchange referrals that carry real weight, the kind a person would comfortably share with close friends or family. The culture emphasizes trust, follow through, community minded growth, and a long game approach to business. Membership is currently just under 20 and intentionally expanding, with interest in welcoming about 10 additional professionals who value integrity, collaboration, and even arriving early to help build something larger than themselves. It suits those seeking an authentic, supportive referral network that is serious about helping each other grow without unnecessary hype.
Crab
Settle in at Georgia’s Getting Artsy for a guided painting session centered on a bright, whimsical crab. Beginners and experienced painters follow step-by-step instruction to create a colorful piece to take home. All supplies are provided, and the studio offers water and a small selection of snacks. You are welcome to bring your own beverage. Parking is available next to the building on the gravel. The fee is $30 per person. Payment is accepted via Cash App, Venmo, or PayPal, or in cash at the event with an RSVP arranged beforehand. Space is limited, so call 530-776-8607 to reserve a spot and add a splash of color to your day.
Georgia's Getting Artsy 4117 Shasta Dam Blvd, Shasta Lake, CA🎵Music Trivia @ Anthony's 🎵
Test your music knowledge at Anthony's Mediterranean Bar & Grill with a trivia night that blends classic Q&A rounds and name-that-tune challenges. The focus is music from start to finish. Entry is free, and the highest scoring teams earn prizes.
Anthony's Mediterranean Bar & GrillFree Line Dance Lessons
Free line dance lessons start with a run-through of last week's material, then move into a beginner lesson and finish with a high beginner lesson.
Fall River Brewing Company (Brewery)Latin Nights
Tribe Salsa hosts a lively Latin dance night at FOMO in Redding that welcomes absolute beginners and seasoned dancers alike. The evening starts with a beginner-friendly lesson that explores salsa fundamentals and the roots of Son Cubano, helping newcomers feel the rhythm and move with confidence. No partner is needed and no prior experience is required. After the lesson, the floor opens for social dancing with a vibrant mix of salsa, bachata, cumbia, and more. Expect upbeat energy, friendly connections, and plenty of chances to practice new steps. Cocktails are available, the vibe is inclusive for all backgrounds and all levels, and admission is $10.
FOMO Cocktail LoungeDoubles King of the Court
A doubles King of the Court pickleball session at Sun Oaks brings players in Redding together for competitive match play in a friendly setting. Participants team up with a partner and take the court for doubles.
Sun OaksGreeters with Mechanics Bank
Greeters with Mechanics Bank brings together professionals for casual introductions and conversation. Attendees can present themselves and their businesses, meet Chamber members, and strengthen professional relationships. It also offers a straightforward way to learn what the Chamber is all about. Visitors are welcome each week.
Little Explorers: Stars, Stripes, and Smiles
Celebrate America’s birthday with hands-on activities designed for young learners. Little Explorers is a weekly educational program for 2–5 year olds and their caregivers, offering a play-based environment that encourages children to explore, discover, investigate, and create. Free for members and included with admission. Presented by Barr & Mudford.
Mill Building at Turtle Bay Exploration ParkBrushstrokes of Resilience: Art of the American Experience
At the Williamson Lyncoya Smith Gallery inside the Shasta State Historic Park Museum, this exhibition explores how U.S. support for the arts has shaped the American experience, focusing on the New Deal that emerged in response to the 1929 Great Depression. The Boggs Collection is featured, with works by Maynard Dixon, Helen Forbes, Otis Oldfield, and Ray Strong, artists who contributed to a major public works art initiative. Through these pieces, visitors can reflect on that legacy and consider how it connects to ongoing discussions about public funding for the arts.
link not foundCommunity Leaders Breakfast: Building Brighter Futures for Local Youth
A community leaders breakfast presented by Redding Sunrise Rotary Club features Megan Preller, Executive Director of Ready for Life, in a focused conversation on supporting youth and young adults as they move from foster care to independent living. She will outline how Ready for Life provides vital help through guidance, housing assistance, and practical skills training, share the organization’s impact in Shasta County, and discuss ways local businesses, community leaders, and community members can get involved. The program will be held at C.R. Gibbs American Grille and is intended for business professionals, community leaders, educators, nonprofit partners, and others invested in the community’s future. Guests are welcome.
WaterWorks Park Night Sliding
Experience night sliding with DJ Jake Easy providing the soundtrack as slides open under the stars. Tackle the Dragon Slide in full darkness for an extra dose of thrills. This is a family event. Admission is $12 online or $15 at the gate. Tickets are available online starting Wednesday of the same week or in person at the time of entry. Season Passes are not valid for this nighttime event, and Day Passes cannot be applied toward entry. This event operates separately from regular daytime hours. For online purchases, bring a printed ticket with a barcode or a scannable screenshot of the ticket or barcode. Confirmation emails without a barcode are not accepted. There are no in and out privileges. Food and beverages are available for purchase at the Beach Club Cafe. Outside food or drink is not permitted. Empty reusable hard plastic or metal containers, no glass, may be brought in for free ice water available at the gift shop.
WaterWorks ParkFamily Night: Amazing Stars
At Schreder Planetarium, Family Night explores the extremes of star life, moving from the sustaining brilliance of our Sun to the deepest cosmic shadows. It starts with Secrets of the Sun, taking a closer look at the Sun’s turbulent surface and powerful magnetic forces that help make life on Earth possible. The experience continues with Black Holes, describing how these extraordinary objects form, how they can remain hidden, and what happens when matter crosses the boundary from which nothing returns. Online ticket sales close in advance.
Schreder PlanetariumRedding Pop-In with Plummer
Drop by Theory Coffee Roasters (Hilltop Dr) for a casual pop in with Plummer. Say hello, ask questions, share feedback, or offer ideas, and stay as long as you like. The host plans to be at Theory on the second Friday of each month, moving to a different Friday if a conflict comes up.
Theory Coffee Roasters (Hilltop Dr)Ian Munsick
Ian Munsick takes the stage at Win-River Resort & Casino in Redding with a set charged by fiddle-forward energy and sincere storytelling. The performance moves from tender ballads to big, full-band country anthems, carried by a cowboy country groove that builds fast. Crowd favorites and standout live moments keep the show rolling.
Win-River Resort & CasinoStory Time
This weekly story time at the bookshop features songs and several books read together. All ages are welcome, and admission is free.
Shop Around the Corner BooksPaint Your Partner
Make date night creative at Georgia's Getting Artsy with Paint Your Partner, a playful painting session for pairs. Bring a significant other, a friend, or a family member to sit for a portrait while you each create a canvas to take home. All supplies are included, water and a small assortment of snacks are provided, and help is available if you want it, so no experience is required. The cost is $25 per person. Seating is limited, and payment is accepted via PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, or cash with an RSVP in advance. For questions or to reserve a spot, call (530) 776-8607. Parking is available alongside the building in the gravel.
Georgia's Getting ArtsyRedding Disney Adults Monthly Meetup
A monthly gathering for adult Disney fans held at Shasta Historical Society features games, pin trading, treats, and other activities. This edition highlights a Disney Swap Meet. The series rotates themes, including a Disney scavenger hunt, Marvel night, Dapper Day with board games, a Halloween party, Disney movie bingo, and a Christmas party.
Shasta Historical SocietyLoose Leash Walking Seminar
This free Loose Leash Walking Seminar takes place at Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay. Dogs with behavioral issues may participate only with prior approval and current enrollment in class. Everyone else is welcome. The seminar meets weekly at the same time starting on the event’s listed start date.
Sundial Bridge at Turtle BayCraig and Natalie Memorial Carshow
A memorial car show at Thrive Automotive honors Craig and Natalie Houston. The event brings the community together to remember them, share stories, and admire a diverse range of vehicles. C10 trucks are especially encouraged, and all types are welcome, from classic pickups and muscle cars to hot rods and daily drivers. Food will be available on site.
Thrive AutomotiveMidnite Mayhem Street Machine GrudgeFest & Skid Pit
Expect heads-up drag racing with no elimination rounds and the freedom to choose your opponent. Street machines, purpose-built race cars, and motorcycles are all welcome, and even everyday vehicles can make passes on the historic Redding Dragstrip.
Redding Motorsports ParkEnd of the month 50% off sale
Enjoy half-off savings throughout the thrift store during a one-day sale. Shop clothing, home goods, decor, and more at 50 percent off. Each purchase helps cats in the community by supporting rescue efforts, medical care, and adoption placement. Hosted at the Another Chance Animal Welfare League Thrift Store.
Another Chance Animal Welfare League Thrift StoreArt Lab: Collaborative Paper Quilt
A collaborative paper quilt takes shape at Art Lab as participants contribute their own handmade squares. Each person designs a paper block with color, pattern, and texture, then all the pieces are combined into a single shared artwork. The experience highlights creativity and community, showing how small contributions can add up to something meaningful. Suited to both experienced makers and those just getting started, this hands-on session offers the tools and inspiration to create, explore, and innovate. Members participate at no cost, and general admission includes this activity.
Turtle Bay Exploration ParkShasta HD 3rd Anniversary
Marking three years since a new chapter began, this celebration honors the riders, customers, friends, and community who have supported the dealership. Enjoy live music throughout the day, complimentary tacos, and a beer garden hosted by Barplicity, along with a slow race competition complete with trophies. Cranks Signs & Pinstriping will be on site for custom pinstriping, and guests from Sangha Tattoo Shop will make special appearances. Anniversary discounts will run across the dealership, including some of the year’s biggest savings on Northern California’s largest selection of used Harley motorcycles. Whether you are a longtime customer, a new rider, or simply curious about the bikes, the event welcomes everyone.
Shasta Harley-DavidsonIntro to Resin Workshop
Discover resin art in a beginner-friendly workshop that guides you through two distinct projects to take home. A professional resin artist provides step-by-step instruction, answers questions, and explains how different resin types compare. Create using both 1:1 epoxy and UV resin to build confidence through hands-on practice. Participants leave with both finished pieces, a silicone mold, and the know-how to continue working with various resins. Expect a welcoming atmosphere that celebrates creativity and stepping beyond your comfort zone. This popular workshop often sells out quickly.
Cheesecakes UnlimitedTrivia
The back room at From the Hearth Kitchen & Pie Shop's Market St. location hosts live trivia. It is free to participate, and top-scoring teams earn prizes.
From the Hearth Kitchen & Pie ShopTrivia
A free, live trivia event by the Sacramento River at Branch House Riverfront Bistro welcomes teams of any size and all ages, with prizes for the winners.
Branch House Riverfront BistroWaterWorks Park Family Night: Mermaid Night
Mermaid Night brings a splash of fantasy to WaterWorks Park as mermaids glide through the pools for up-close encounters. Capture memorable photos, then keep the fun going at Cowabunga Beach, take on the Dragon, ride the Raging River, or unwind in the Lazy Lagoon. Admission is $17.95 and includes a meal, and tickets are sold only at the ticket window during the event. Another option is to visit during regular hours, purchase all-day admission, and stay for Family Night, though the all-day ticket does not include a meal. Season pass holders receive free entry and can add a $7 meal perk with a choice of hamburger, hot dog, or a slice of cheese pizza, plus chips and a 16 oz drink. Before heading out, commemorate the evening with a glitter tattoo.
WaterWorks ParkTrivia Night @ Pourboys Tapyard
Each Monday evening, Pourboys Tapyard hosts a trivia night with no entry fee. Prizes go to the three highest scoring teams. The event welcomes attendees of all ages, and dogs are welcome as well.
Pourboys TapyardTrivia
Free, live trivia takes place at Redding Public Market on Mondays. It is open to all ages, and prizes are awarded to the highest scoring teams.
Redding Public MarketBeginner/Intermediate King of the Court
Enjoy a fast-paced King of the Court format built for friendly competition and growth. Square off with players at comparable skill levels, move up the courts, and aim to be King of the Court. Whether the goal is to sharpen your game, meet fellow players, or simply enjoy spirited play, this league provides a supportive place to improve. Pack a paddle and a competitive mindset for an energizing evening of pickleball.
Sun OaksBehavior Intervention Part 2
Parents seeking guidance on school behavior challenges can attend a free training on designing a Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) at Rowell Family Empowerment of Northern California, Inc. The session covers the essential components of effective behavior plans and how to take an active role in writing one. Experienced trainers explain how a BIP can be used as a positive tool to change negative behaviors and open the door to achievement. This training is available in person and online via Zoom. Registration is required to ensure there are enough materials.
Rowell Family Empowerment of Northern California, Inc.Tuesday Night Bunco
Enjoy a friendly evening of Bunco at From the Hearth, a fast paced game played with three dice that welcomes both first timers and seasoned players. Instruction is available for anyone learning, and all materials are provided. The cost is $10 per player, cash only. Participants are welcome to arrive early to enjoy the menu before play starts. For questions or to RSVP, text Heather at 530-524-7056.
From the HearthTrivia
This weekly live trivia night is free to enter, and prizes are awarded to the first, second, and third place teams.
Fratelli's Pizza ParlorTrivia
Enjoy live trivia at Post Office Saloon and Grill. The game is free to play, with prizes awarded to the top three teams. A full bar is available along with food from the kitchen, and free parking is offered.
Post Office Saloon and GrillSunset Through the Trees
This event centers on two figures, 4m and 2.5m.
Lema Ranch TrailWest Coast Swing Beginner lesson
This beginner-friendly West Coast Swing program at Family First Maternity Center features a technique-focused session, a brief social dancing break, dedicated instruction for newcomers, and open social dancing to close the event.
Family First Maternity CenterWalk on the Wild Side Animal Show
Experience the wonders of wildlife at the Walk on the Wild Side Animal Show. An owl may skim just overhead, a porcupine appears up close, and a raccoon and a fox show how their tails aid with balance while they climb. See how a badger navigates tight spaces as animals highlight natural behaviors in an engaging, educational setting designed to inspire and captivate. New animals are featured this season for a fresh and memorable experience. Members receive free entry to the show, which is included with general admission. Presented by the Senator K. Maurice and Marianne Johannessen Foundation.
Mill Building at Turtle Bay Exploration ParkWater Wonders
Take a quick dive into the Sacramento River’s riparian world during a 15 minute animal program inside the museum. Animal trainers lead interactive talks that spotlight the creatures that live along the river and explain how this ecosystem functions. Each session centers on a different theme, with topics that can include river ecology and native wildlife such as beavers, salmon, turtles, and amphibians, offering a close look at the species that shape this important environment. Free for members and included with admission.
Mill Building at Turtle Bay Exploration ParkWhimsical Wind Chime Workshop
Design a soothing wind chime in a creative, hands-on workshop. Select from upcycled, laser-engraved bottles, pair them with charms and crystals, and use high-quality chime materials to craft your piece. Add a calming touch to your outdoor space, and expect a lighthearted atmosphere where new skills and plenty of laughs are part of the experience.
Cheesecakes UnlimitedWednesday Night Scrambles
Weekly scrambles feature a relaxed 9-hole team format with a shotgun start. The event suits both competitors and those simply looking for a fun round, using gross and net scoring along with a few closest-to-the-pin contests. Entry is $10 for members and $20 for non-members, and it covers golf, a cart, and the prize fund. Each week is limited to 30 teams, and the maximum team handicap is 9.9. Sign-ups open weekly and spots often go quickly.
Gold Hills Dr., Redding, CA, United States, California 96003Trivia
Put your knowledge to the test with live trivia at Woody's Brewing Co. Participation is free, and the top scoring teams earn prizes. Bring friends to form a team and enjoy questions, laughs, and friendly competition.
Woody's Brewing Co.North State Business Professionals @ Valley Golf Simulators
North State Business Professionals is a BNI chapter of local professionals who prioritize genuine relationships and reliably support one another. The culture avoids high pressure tactics, ego, and flashy pitches, focusing instead on trust, consistency, and straightforward business with trusted peers. Members meet weekly and concentrate on referrals that truly matter, the kind you would feel comfortable sharing with close friends or family. The group believes growth comes from keeping your word, supporting the community, and investing in long term success. The chapter currently has just under 20 members and is intentionally expanding, seeking about 10 more professionals who value integrity, collaboration, and arriving early to help build something larger than themselves. Those seeking an authentic, supportive referral network that is serious about helping each other grow, without the fluff, will find this a strong fit.
flamingo or giraffe floatie ring buddy
Enjoy a relaxed girls-night workshop at Georgia's Getting Artsy focused on crafting a Ring Buddy. Choose a flamingo floatie or giraffe floatie design, complete it in class, and take it home the same day. The fee is $25 per person and includes all supplies, step-by-step instruction, water with light snacks, and your selected design. BYOB is welcome. Payment can be made via PayPal, Cash App, Venmo, or cash with prior RSVP. Parking is available alongside the building in the gravel, and seating is limited.
Georgia's Getting Artsy🎵Music Trivia @ Anthony's 🎵
Test your knowledge at a music-themed trivia night at Anthony's Mediterranean Bar & Grill. The game blends traditional question-and-answer rounds with name-that-tune challenges, all focused on musical hits and deep cuts. It is free to participate, and the highest scoring teams earn prizes.
Anthony's Mediterranean Bar & GrillFree Line Dance Lessons
Free line dance lessons are offered at Fall River Brewing Company. The session begins with a quick review of the steps covered the previous week, followed by instruction for newcomers and then a higher-beginner segment. All instruction is complimentary.
Fall River Brewing CompanyThe Merry Wives of Windsor
Rediscover The Merry Wives of Windsor as a brisk, laugh-forward comedy where two quick-witted women outmaneuver a man who has it coming. Staged in RPAC's small black box space, the action unfolds up close so every nuance is easy to catch. Presented in full costume, the production leans into sitcom-style wit and is often counted among Shakespeare's funniest works. VIP tables are available and include shared charcuterie, one drink per guest, and a private table in the front section. Rated PG and suitable for all ages.
The BoxLatin Nights
Tribe Salsa brings a lively Latin dance evening to Fomo with a beginner-friendly lesson to start, then hours of open dancing. The class breaks down salsa fundamentals and highlights roots in Son Cubano so newcomers can feel confident. Afterward the floor stays active with a rotating mix of salsa, bachata, cumbia, and related styles, giving everyone a chance to practice or showcase their moves. Cocktails are available, and the atmosphere encourages meeting fellow dancers and enjoying the music. All levels are welcome, with no partner or prior experience required. Admission is $10.
FOMODoubles King of the Court
Pairs compete in a doubles King of the Court pickleball format in Redding, offering a lively blend of competition and fun. This summer event focuses on teaming up with a favorite partner and enjoying energetic play.
Sun OaksGreeters with Lucente Cucina
A Greeters networking meet-up with the new Lucente Cucina is set at the Holiday Inn. Attendees can introduce themselves and their businesses, connect with Chamber members, and focus on growing both their companies and their networks. It is also a welcoming setting for anyone interested in learning what the Chamber is about, and visitors are invited on a weekly basis.
Little Explorers: Stars, Stripes, and Smiles
Celebrate America’s birthday with hands-on activities designed for early learners in a playful setting. Little Explorers is a weekly program for children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers, where curiosity grows through play as kids experiment, explore, investigate, and create together. Participation is included with admission, and members can attend at no additional cost. Presented by Barr & Mudford.
Mill Building at Turtle Bay Exploration ParkPNW Stompede Competition Tour
Season 5 of the PNW Stompede Competition Tour continues with the Freedom Swing stop. Participation at any of the 12 tour stops counts toward qualification for the Jackpot final rounds at Jamie Lee Dance Fest.
TBDLiquid Amber
A night outside in Downtown Redding brings live music, dancing, and plenty of food and drinks. Open to all ages, this evening unfolds under the night sky.
The Park - Redding's Food Truck HubStory Time
This weekly story time at the bookshop includes songs and shared readings of several books. All ages are welcome, and attendance is free.
Shop Around the Corner BooksAdult prom
An adult prom invites guests to relive a classic school dance experience with a formal dress code and a nostalgic atmosphere. Tickets are priced with affordability in mind at 25 for one or 40 for two. There will be chances to take photos in front of a backdrop. Dinner is not part of the event, so attendees are encouraged to enjoy a meal beforehand. This is a 21 and over occasion. The schedule has been updated due to venue complications.
Red Lion HotelsRoger Jaeger and Purusa
This acoustic rock night at I O O F Hall features Redding singer songwriter Roger Jaeger along with Kris and Zach from the Portland rock band Purusa. Admission is $10.
IOOF HallRedding Anime
Redding Anime is a family friendly, all-ages celebration of anime and pop culture. This two-day event features cosplay, artist showcases, original art, local vendors, comics, toys, trading cards, voice actors, and special guests. Tickets are sold only at the door. Pricing is $14 for adults ages 15 and up, $10 for teens ages 8 to 14, and children 7 and younger are admitted free with a paying adult.
Holiday InnQuarterly Open Closet Shopping Day
Exchange children’s items on a one to one basis during the Quarterly Open Closet Shopping Day at Community Closet. Bring new or gently worn clothing in sizes from newborn through 16/18 or children’s shoes, then choose the same number of pieces to take home. Maternity clothing is also accepted for trade. Shop for sizes that suit your growing kids, and credits will be deducted from your card. A limited supply of diapers and wipes can be redeemed with credits. Volunteers who have completed at least three hours in the past three months qualify for early shopping.
Redding Christian FellowshipMusic & Movement Group (Ages 2-4)
Led by Miss Rose, this engaging group session invites children ages 2 to 4 to explore music and movement together. Little ones will enjoy songs, dance, rhythm play, and movement games that spark playful connections while building coordination, creativity, and social and emotional growth. The setting is warm and music filled, giving young participants an early opportunity to practice peer interaction in a supportive environment.
Goddard MusicTrivia
Sunday afternoons feature live trivia in the back room of From The Hearth's Market St. location. It is free to play, and prizes go to the top teams.
From the Hearth Kitchen & Pie ShopTrivia
A live trivia event with free entry takes place every Sunday along the Sacramento River at Branch House. Teams of any size and all ages can compete, and prizes are awarded to the winners.
Branch House Riverfront BistroBrushstrokes of Resilience: Art of the American Experience
Experience historic paintings that trace the lasting influence of federal support for the arts, with a focus on New Deal programs launched in response to the Great Depression of 1929. At the Williamson Lyncoya Smith Gallery inside the Shasta State Historic Park Museum, The Boggs Collection showcases works by Maynard Dixon, Helen Forbes, Otis Oldfield, and Ray Strong, artists who contributed to a significant public art initiative in American history. The presentation connects the past to current conversations about the value of public investment in the arts.
Williamson Lyncoya Smith GalleryRedding Bridal Show 2026 Summer Showcase
At the Win-River Resort & Casino Event Center, the Redding Bridal Show Summer Showcase brings together local wedding vendors for an all-in-one planning experience. Browse services, compare options, and enter drawings for a chance to win thousands in prizes while organizing the details of your wedding.
Win-River Resort & CasinoVenom Show
Explore the world of venomous animals at a special program about venom. See a rattlesnake glide through grass and observe a tarantula crawling on a hand while learning how these animals use venom to survive daily life. Free for members and included with admission.
Turtle Bay Exploration ParkSFF Movie Club - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Sundial Film Festival Movie Club hosts a screening of Milos Forman's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) at IOOF Hall in the Redding Cultural District. Jack Nicholson leads this acclaimed drama about a defiant new arrival at a psychiatric hospital who pushes back against authority, rallies fellow patients, and leaves a lasting impact. A discussion follows the film. Admission is $10 at the door, and Movie Club membership is $15 per month with entry to both monthly screenings.
IOOF Hall6th Annual Flows by the River
Now in its sixth year, Flows By The River brings one of Northern California’s major showcases of local live music to Whistle Stop Park. The festival moves from daytime into the evening with performances by local artists, a variety of food trucks, and shopping from local vendors, creating a lively riverside atmosphere centered on community and culture. All ages are welcome, with parental discretion advised, and children 3 and under receive free admission. Tickets are available.
Whistle Stop ParkRedding Model Train Show
Now in its second year, this Redding model train show brings together an extensive selection of model displays and a variety of vendors. Attendees can explore the exhibits and browse vendor booths throughout the show.
Win-River Resort & CasinoCoffee and Sweets
Savor sweet treats with coffee, tea, and water while connecting through easygoing conversation. The setting invites relaxation, fun, and the freedom to be your authentic self.
NorCal OUTreach ProjectJeremy Ryan Band
This family friendly evening features dancing, live music, and plenty of food and drinks. The Jeremy Ryan Band is comprised of Jeremy Ryan on vocals, Al Mires on guitar, Kenji Kato on drums, Rob McQueen on bass, and Cleveland Boney on keyboard. Professional sound support is provided by Bailey DJ Service.
The Park - Redding's Food Truck HubHarrismas 2026
Harrismas 2026 is a splash filled spectacle billed as the world’s most epic water balloon war. This Shasta Lake City tradition fills the day with family friendly water games to start, then unleashes a huge balloon battle once countless balloons are ready. After the big showdown, the fun continues with additional games and activities until the event wraps up. Organizers are inviting support from businesses and organizations through sponsorships, and financial donations are welcome. Volunteers are needed for balloon filling, security, and activity maintenance. Vendors can apply for booth space, and donations of Bunch O Balloons are appreciated.
Margaret Polf Soccer ParkDrop Off & Sort Day
During this Drop Off and Sort Day, bring pre-washed and counted children’s and maternity clothing and shoes to have credits added to your information card. Those credits can be used later at an Open Closet Shopping Day to choose items that better fit your growing children, with the total deducted from your card. A limited number of diapers and wipes are also available using credits. Volunteers are welcome to help with drop off and sorting, and three hours of volunteer time provides early access to the following Open Closet Shopping Day.
Redding Christian FellowshipFundraiser: Slide for Gateway!
Slide to support the S.A.I.L.S. After School Programs. Proceeds help fund enrichment that fosters lifelong learning, builds confidence, and strengthens community connections through activities in sports, healthy living, leadership, the arts, mentoring, and community service. Admission is $10 per person, and tickets are sold in person at the ticket office when the event begins. Guests already in the park earlier that day with a Day Ticket or Season Pass may remain for the fundraiser at no additional cost, while Season Passes do not provide entry once the event starts. Outside food and beverages are not allowed. You may bring an empty reusable hard plastic or metal container, not glass, to fill with complimentary ice water. Thank you to everyone who participates.
WaterWorks ParkFamily Night: Exploring Space
Schreder Planetarium presents a Family Night with two immersive journeys through the cosmos. From Earth to the Universe follows the arc of human curiosity about the sky, moving from ancient stories and the first telescopes to advanced observatories in orbit, and showing how understanding shifted from myth to modern science. Wonders of the Universe continues by drawing on data from the Great Observatories to explore how galaxies are born and to highlight the striking beauty of distant nebulae. The program blends history and discovery to illuminate our expanding view of the universe.
Schreder Planetarium🐠Sturgeon Moon 🌕 Full Moon Paddle
A moonlit paddle at Oak Bottom Marina on Whiskeytown Lake celebrates the Sturgeon Moon with a calm, reflective outing on the water. Casey guides a meditation and prayer before sunset and again after sunset, with an emphasis on releasing what feels stuck, refreshing energy, and setting clear intentions. Registration is required, and additional details are shared by email after registering. If rain is expected, the location will be determined and a small fee applies on rainy days. A full moon gathering is planned each month for the remainder of the year.
Oak Bottom Marina Whiskeytown LakeSunset Through the Trees
Choose your distance with two options, a 4.3 mile run or a 2 mile course open to runners and walkers. Set your own pace and select the length that fits your goals for a straightforward, no-frills run or walk.
Lake Redding ParkMoonlight Madness
A two mile run or walk unfolds at Shasta Dam beneath the stars. This evening outing centers on a short distance in a nighttime setting.
Shasta Dam Visitor CenterCops & Cones 2026
Cops & Cones returns to Turtle Bay Exploration Park, hosted by Children's Legacy Center - Children's Advocacy Center. In partnership with local law enforcement agencies, it offers a safe, welcoming setting for families to connect with officers while sharing ice cream. Dairy-free choices will be available in limited quantities, and all treats are first come, first served.
Turtle Bay Exploration ParkDrop Off & Set Up Day
During Drop Off & Set Up Day, bring pre-washed, counted children's and maternity clothing and shoes to receive credits that are added to your information card. On an Open Closet Shopping Day, use those credits to select items that fit your growing children, with the total deducted from your card. Credits can also be used for a limited supply of diapers and wipes. Volunteer roles are available during Drop-off and Sort days, and completing three hours provides early access to the following Open Closet Shopping Day.
Redding Christian FellowshipRedding Roots Revival Music Festival
Redding Roots Revival Music Festival brings live music to downtown Redding for its seventh year, blending community spirit with the excitement of discovering new bands. The celebration starts with a free Community Day that honors 9/11 heroes on the 25th anniversary, featuring local performers, a regional headliner, and an open invitation to all. The main festival day is ticketed and fills the area with performances across multiple stages at Whistle Stop Park, the Paseo Stage, and Cascade Theatre. Early Bird tickets are $45 for a limited time and include all fees, and children 10 and under are admitted free. Expect an energetic atmosphere, great sounds, and plenty of chances to leave with a new favorite artist.
Chad Bushnell @ Redding Roots Festival
Chad expresses gratitude for the opportunity to perform at Redding Roots Festival. More details will be shared soon.
Redding Roots Revival Music FestivalBoz Scaggs
Boz Scaggs, a Grammy-honored vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, brings a mix of rock, soul, and jazz to the Cascade Theatre, a historic setting. His career spans early work with the Steve Miller Band through Silk Degrees, and his catalog includes favorites like "Lowdown" and "Lido Shuffle" alongside the bluesy edge of later chart-topping albums. A notable footnote in music history... Scaggs recruited David Paich and the Porcaro brothers for the Silk Degrees tour, a collaboration that helped spark the formation of Toto and led to a record deal without a formal audition.
THUNDER UNDER THE LITES - An NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series
Redding Motorsport Park concludes its racing season with the final major race of the year, presented as part of the NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series. This capstone event closes out the calendar with a decisive finish.
Annual Girls Inc. Gala - Legacy of Lights
The 11th Annual Girls Inc. Gala, Legacy of Light, celebrates 20 years of brilliance, purpose, and power with Girls Inc. of the Northern Sacramento Valley at Win-River Resort & Casino. This elegant evening honors two decades of empowering girls in Shasta and Tehama Counties to grow up strong, smart, and bold. Guests can look forward to dinner, live entertainment, and dancing, an inspiring program that marks the 20th anniversary, silent and live auctions, raffle prizes, special surprises, and recognition of dedicated supporters. The gala is both a fundraiser and a celebration of community and impact. Tickets will be available soon, and updates on sales, table reservations, and sponsorship opportunities will be shared. Sponsorships are open for those who want to support the mission to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold.
Win-River Casino Events CenterREDDING: Deaf Peacock Sunset Deaf Social
A family-friendly ASL gathering in Redding, California spotlights The Deaf Peacock storybook series. Connect with the community, explore ASL children’s books and signed editions, and meet Peacock in a relaxed setting that celebrates language, inclusion, and creativity. The environment welcomes Deaf and hearing participants and signing families, and it suits kids, parents, educators, and ASL students. Expect warm community connection with a casual, social vibe similar to a happy hour. Open to all.
2026 Cronic Disaster Golf Tournament
The 2026 Cronic Disaster Golf Tournament at Gold Hills Golf Course features refreshments, raffles, games, and prize giveaways throughout the event. For questions or to reserve a spot, call 530-222-8228 or email Golf@cronicdisaster.com.
Gold Hills Golf Course2026 PSEA Bass Fishing Tournament
Back for another year, the PSEA fishing tournament returns to Bridge Bay on Shasta Lake. Participation is limited to 30 teams of two, creating a focused and competitive field. Early registrants receive a free tournament hat. This tournament operates under a special use permit with the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, and PSEA is an equal opportunity provider.
Bridge Bay ResortPotluck Mixer
This potluck mixer at Anderson River Park centers on shared food, conversation, and community. Participants bring something to grill for themselves or their families, along with a side dish or dessert to share. Drinks, plates, utensils, and other essentials are provided. Bringing a chair or blanket is welcome for added comfort. Whether you have been connected with the Vineyard for years or are brand new, it offers a relaxed way to meet people, make friends, and enjoy time together outdoors.
Anderson River ParkFlyFest 2026
Fly Fishers International and The Fly Shop present a weekend gathering at Redding Civic Auditorium that brings the fly fishing community together for learning, connection, and shared care for the waters they love. Attendees can look forward to engaging presentations, live fly tying and casting demonstrations, and a lively consumer show, along with opportunities for fishing, food, fellowship, and fun, all in one convenient setting. For those eager to go deeper, the schedule includes small-group seminars, a community dinner, and a fundraising auction benefiting Fly Fishers International.
Redding Civic AuditoriumMatthew West - Redding, CA
Matthew West brings the Jesus Is King Tour to Cascade Theatre in Redding, California, featuring a set that blends new music such as Good and Jesus Is King with well known favorites including Don’t Stop Praying, The God Who Stays, Unashamed, and Truth Be Told. The event offers a chance for believers to come together and boldly affirm the Gospel. Tickets are available for purchase. For a secure experience and accurate updates, use the official ticketing outlet, since third party resale is not allowed on TPR event pages and tickets bought through unofficial sellers are not guaranteed.
Cascade TheatrePalo Cedro HoneyBee Festival
Enjoy favorite country songs performed by an acoustic duo.
The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Redding, CA
At Cascade Theatre in Redding, The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight presents a 90-minute concert where a 14-piece ensemble of classical musicians reshapes legendary rock and metal anthems in a candlelit setting. Lush orchestral lines and soaring voices rise alongside heavy distortion, creating a vivid meeting point between classical finesse and hard-edged intensity. The rotating collective performs music associated with Metallica, AC/DC, The Rolling Stones, Rage Against The Machine, My Chemical Romance, Linkin' Park, SOAD, Guns N Roses, Evanescence, Papa Roach, The Cranberries, and more. Touring internationally and returning to the United States as part of the 2026 tour, the show holds a customer rating of 4.7 out of 5, with attendees praising its start-to-finish excitement and the seamless blend of symphonic bravado with rock power. The Rock Orchestra and its events are not affiliated with the named artists or composers, and all trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Cascade TheatreNHRA NORTH ET FINALS
Top ET racers from across the West Coast gather for a weekend showdown to claim the NHRA ET championship and secure a berth at the NHRA Finals in Vegas. Only drivers who have earned spots through their home track’s team races are eligible to compete.
No Place Like Home
This annual fundraiser dinner, No Place Like Home, celebrates the 20th anniversary of Francis Court Transitional Housing and highlights a nonprofit dedicated to rebuilding lives in the community. The evening features dinner, raffles, a silent auction, music, and moving personal testimonies.
Nor-Cal Pink 5K Walk/Run
The 7th Annual Nor-Cal Pink 5K Walk/Run brings participants together at the Turtle Bay Exploration Park Arboretum to raise awareness for breast cancer and support the Breast Cancer Detection Fund. Runners and walkers of all ages can take part in a timed course, with first-place awards by age group and overall trophies for men and women. Wearing pink to show support is encouraged. Registration is available at $25 for adults and $15 for youth ages 18 and under, with children 5 and under participating at no cost. Discounted pricing is offered for early registration, with a $5 increase per person after the deadline. Packet pickup and day-of registration are available. Before the race, participants can visit sponsor booths, enjoy a chair massage, enter a raffle drawing, and enjoy music from Easy Events. All proceeds benefit Nor-Cal Breast Cancer Connection and the Breast Cancer Detection Fund. Early detection saves lives.
Sundial Bridge Arboretum Loop TrailStreet Machine GrudgeFest & Skid Pit
A heads-up drag racing showcase with a choose-your-opponent format and no elimination ladder. The surface is prepared for street tires, and the lanes welcome street machines, race cars, motorcycles, and everyday vehicles alike. Runs take place on the historic Redding Dragstrip at Redding Motorsports Park.
Redding Motorsports ParkRonstadt Revolution in Redding, California
Ronstadt Revolution brings a high-energy tribute to Linda Ronstadt to the Cascade Theatre in Redding, California, marking the band’s first appearance at this venue. Led by bilingual vocalist Natalie Amaya, the performance spans Ronstadt’s English and Spanish repertoire, featuring powerful vocals supported by a dynamic live band. The musicians include seasoned players who have worked with Elvis Presley, Tina Turner, Sheryl Crow, and Daniel Valdez, who is featured on Canciones de mi Padre. The show celebrates Ronstadt’s music in both English and Spanish.
Cascade TheatreMargaret Cho: Choligarchy Tour
Margaret Cho, comedian and actor, brings her celebrated stand-up to Redding. Recognized by Vogue among the nine greatest female comedians, alongside Joan Rivers and Wanda Sykes, she has headlined more than ten sold-out tours and appeared in Hulu's Fire Island and HBO's Hacks, with an upcoming role in Disney's Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Attendees can expect incisive observations, humor that pushes boundaries, and memorable storytelling from a five-time nominee for Grammy and Emmy awards.
Nor-Cal Breast Cancer Connection Car Show
Enjoy a 4th annual classic car show that raises funds for breast cancer awareness and support. Admission is free for all ages, with food trucks, craft vendors, health information booths, and plenty of raffles. Those interested in showing a vehicle can email norcalbcccarshow@gmail.com; registration is $20, and awards will be given for Best of Show, Classic Truck, Classic Car, Rat Rod, Motorcycle, and a Think Pink themed vehicle. All proceeds benefit Nor-Cal Breast Cancer Connection and its Breast Cancer Detection Fund, which helps people without adequate insurance cover screening and diagnostic expenses. For questions, email norcalbcccarshow@gmail.com.
Redding Elks Lodge 1073Pink Sundial Resource Fair
The Pink Sundial Resource Fair returns to Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay with resource booths, food trucks, and local entertainment. Attendees can pick up 2026 to 2027 breast health calendars and bags, and merchandise from Nor-Cal Breast Cancer Connection will be available for purchase. Admission is free, and a complimentary shuttle will be available from Mt. Shasta Mall. This is a family friendly event. For more information, contact norcalbccpinksundial@gmail.com.
Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay