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Top 5 Things To Do In Santa Clarita Valley With Kids This Weekend

There is lots of fun happening in the community this weekend - May 13 and 14.

By Liga Zervena May 11, 2023

Every Thursday, Macaroni KID Santa Clarita Valley shares our picks for five free things to do with your kids in town over the coming weekend.

Here are Macaroni KID Santa Clarita Valley's picks for the five FREE things to do with kids this weekend. Click on the links for all the details!

1. Placerita Canyon Nature Center Open house 

Come visit the Placerita Nature Center and learn about their programs! Enjoy family hikes, crafts & games, animal presentations, displays by Local Nature Clubs & Organizations, and much more! Saturday, May 13, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

2. Hit the Trail Community Bike Ride

Come ride the self-paced routes and say hello at the Bridgeport tent to learn more about cycling in Santa Clarita. This event is welcome to all, from beginner to advanced riders, to choose from three routes all varying in length to enjoy the outdoors. 

Saturday, May 13, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

3. Día de los Niños @ Canyon Country Community Center

Annual event which will feature performers, crafts, outdoor activities, free books for children and teens and snacks. Special guest this year will be Mirelle Ortega, 2023 Pura Belpré Youth Illustration Honor for her book Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land

Saturday, May 13, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

4. Sunday Storytime @The Open Book 

Join us at The Open Book Bookstore for a themed read-aloud and craft. Each week is a different theme! For children between the ages of 3-10. The reading begins at 3:30, so be sure to come a few minutes early to get a good seat! 

Sunday, May 14, 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

5. Santa Clarita Certified Farmers Market

The Santa Clarita Certified Farmers Market to get your local, fresh produce and locally made food from over 40 California farmers. Seating for patrons available to enjoy a leisurely Sunday breakfast prepared onsite from one of the Market’s several food vendors or try some of our wonderful artisan bakery products. Sunday, May 14, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.


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