BEAR VALLEY Y CAMP, NEVADA CITY. Davis Forest School is hosting our 4-day, 3-night Family Camp from August 20th-23rd this summer! Join us for a nurturing and nourishing retreat created for both children and adults to slow down, reconnect, and immerse ourselves in the beauty of nature together. Children 4 and under are free. $195—295
MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it's up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 8a—12p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Cool Davis is hosting a Heat Pump Demo at the Davis Farmers Market with Electrify My Home. Stop by and check out an actual heat pump. Get your questions answered on heat pump sizing (why do a load calc), system types (why inverters), panels (do I need to upgrade, what options are available), and more! 8a—1p. Free
BIKE GARAGE, WOODLAND. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. Sat. 9a—12p. Free
PBS KVIE, SACRAMENTO. Be My Neighbor Day is a free family event that builds on the values and themes presented in Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and focuses on early learning and the importance of being a caring neighbor. Attendees can enjoy Daniel Tiger-themed crafts, write thank-you letters to community helpers, get up close with first responder vehicles, and meet Daniel Tiger. Registration is required. 10a—2p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY, BLANCHARD ROOM. Take a shot at giving new life to your broken items. Tools and volunteers will be on hand to help. 11a—1p. Free
THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN, WOODLAND. A free family-friendly day discovering nature and celebrating pollinators! Enjoy engaging workshops and activities from local beekeepers, entomologists, farmers, conservationists, and horticulturalists. 11a—5p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. This guided natural wine tasting is a deep dive into wines made from organically grown grapes, crafted with minimal intervention and maximum personality—where the vineyard, vintage, and nature itself take center stage. Tickets required. 12p—5p. $20
G STREET PLAZA, DAVIS. This annual event celebrates the life of Davis Police Officer Natalie Corona and raises awareness for the Officer Natalie Corona Odd Fellows Memorial Scholarship, awarded annually to graduating high school seniors. There will be live music, food vendors, and beverages. 12p—5p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Step into the vibrant world of Black Bicycle Farm’s natural wines at Great Bear Vineyards—where creativity, sustainability, and a little bit of wild magic come together in every glass. 12p—5p. $20
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