Fairytale Town

Story Time in the Story Center
2026-09-20 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-21 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-22 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-23 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-24 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-25 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-26 11:00 - 11:30, 2026-09-27 11:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles) and 3 more dates | Fairytale Town, 3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, 95822, United States
Join us in the Story Center every day in September for Story Time at 11am! Story time is free with park admission.
Admission is $10 for adults and children ages 2 and older. Members and children ages 1 and under are free.
Please note:

Adults must be accompanied by children and children must be accompanied by adults in order to gain admittance to Fairytale Town.

Craft Time in the Story Center
2026-09-22 12:30 - 13:00, 2026-09-24 14:30 - 15:00, 2026-09-29 12:30 - 13:00
Join us in the Story Center every Tuesday at 12:30pm & Thursday at 2:30pm in September for Craft Time! Craft time is free with park admission. No need to worry about skill level – all kids are welcome! Come join us for a world of creative fun!
Admission is $10 for adults and children ages 2 and older. Members and children ages 1 and under are free.
Please note:

Adults must be accompanied by children and children must be accompanied by adults in order to gain admittance to Fairytale Town.

Toddler Time!
2026-09-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-08 10:00 - 11:00
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Toddler Time is back! Join us every Tuesday morning this Spring for Toddler Time!
Little one’s ages 2 through 5 will engage in activities that are literacy-based and meet the animals that call Fairytale Town home through up-close introductions. Storytime, songs, and sensory activities bring the stories to life. Each week is a different lesson and theme, so parents and little ones can sign up for one or more weeks! Advance registration is required.
Registration
The registration fee is per session and includes the class and park admission for one child age 2 through 5 and one parent or caregiver.

$14 per session for members
$18 per session for nonmembers
Have siblings? A discount will be automatically applied when registering more than one child.
Questions
If you have a question about Toddler Time, please contact us at education@fairytaletown.org.
Other Sessions
Can’t make this session? See the list below of all the Toddler Times we are offering this Fall 2026!
Fall 2026

September 10
This Tank is Mine with Koi/Fish Interaction

September 17
Pete the Cat and the Treasure Map with Parrot Interaction

September 24
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month!
The Pinata that the Farm Maiden Hung with Horse Interaction

October 1
Chickens in space with Chicken Interaction

October 8
The Princess and the Pig with Pig Interaction

October 22
My Bearded Dragon Gwen with Reptile Interaction

October 29
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything with Spider Interaction

November 5
Celebrating Dia De Los Muertos!
Our Day of the Dead Celebration: with Goat Interaction

November 12
Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month!
Sweetest Kulu with Cow Interaction

November 19
Little Bunny Fall is Here with Bunny Interaction

Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytale Science
2026-09-25 11:00 - 11:45
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Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.
Held on select Fridays throughout the school year, each 45-minute workshop takes place in the Story Center Classroom and is taught by Fairytale Town educators.
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Fairytale Science
Explore the science behind the stories! Students will investigate, experiment, and solve hands-on STEAM challenges inspired by fairytales and the world around them.

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytale Science

Friday, September 25th @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

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Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytale Science

Friday, October 30th @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

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Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytale Science

Friday, January 15, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

Homeschool Clubhouse

Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Register Now! Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a... Read more »

February 2027

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytale Science

Friday, February 19, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

Homeschool Clubhouse

Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Register Now! Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a... Read more »

April 2027

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytale Science

Friday, April 9, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

Homeschool Clubhouse

Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Register Now! Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a... Read more »

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytale Science

Friday, May 21, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

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Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

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Tractor Tales
2026-09-26 11:00 - 11:20, 2026-09-27 11:00 - 11:20
Join us on September 26 & 27 at 11am in the Story Center Classroom for Tractor Tales featuring the different reptiles that call Fairytale Town home! Perfect for little animal lovers, this interactive event combines the magic of books with the joy of meeting animals in a safe, hands-on way. Get ready to read, explore, and meet some new animal friends!
This special story time only lasts for 20 minutes, so make sure to arrive early!
This activity is free with park admission, which can be purchased at the box office.

Author Visit: Enrique & Maxton Baeza
2026-09-27 11:00 - 12:30
Come meet Enrique & Maxton Baeza on Sunday, September 27th, from 11 AM – 12:30 PM!

Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytales of the World
2026-10-02 11:00 - 11:45
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Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.
Held on select Fridays throughout the school year, each 45-minute workshop takes place in the Story Center Classroom and is taught by Fairytale Town educators.
Find out more!

Fairytales of the World
Travel beyond Fairytale Town through stories, folktales, traditions, and hands-on activities inspired by cultures from around the world.

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytales of the World

Friday, October 2nd @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

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3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytales of the World

Friday, November 20th @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

Homeschool Clubhouse

Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Register Now! Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a... Read more »

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytales of the World

Friday, January 22, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

Homeschool Clubhouse

Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Register Now! Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a... Read more »

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytales of the World

Friday, March 5, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

Homeschool Clubhouse

Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Register Now! Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a... Read more »

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Homeschool Clubhouse: Fairytales of the World

Friday, April 23, 2027 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am

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Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento, CA, United States

Register Now! Looking for engaging learning experiences to add to your homeschool routine? Homeschool Clubhouse brings families together at Fairytale Town for hands-on, educator-led workshops designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and a... Read more »

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Members-Only Night
2026-10-02 17:30 - 20:00
Registration is open by email invite only.
Invites will be sent out on September 16th.
Members are invited to an exclusive evening of playtime and fun activities in the park!
Bring blankets or chairs to relax on the lawn. Pick up dinner and snacks at the Dish & Spoon Café, or bring your own.
Helpful Tips:

Bring your membership card and photo ID for faster entry.
Gates close at 7:30 PM, but members may stay and play until 8 PM.
The number of people allowed in is determined by your membership level. Member Guest Passes will also be accepted. No other guests, discounts, or coupons apply.

Want to come to Members-Only Night? Become a member today to make sure you get an invitation!
Please note:

Adults must be accompanied by children and children must be accompanied by adults in order to gain admittance to Fairytale Town.

Wellness Festival
2026-10-03 09:00 - 15:00

Author Visit: Kari Ann Gonzalez
2026-10-04 10:00 - 11:00
Come meet Kari Ann Gonzalez on Sunday, October 4th, from 10 AM – 11 AM!

Dirty Kid Obstacle Race at The Sacramento Adventure Playground
2026-10-10 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-11 09:00 - 10:00
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“Clean” is not an option! Join us for our 8th annual Dignity Health Dirty Kid Obstacle Race at the Sacramento Adventure Playground on Saturday and Sunday, October 10-11 from 10AM-11AM each day. Youth and adult participants of all ages (4 and up) will race in a small endurance course with obstacles, including MUD!
Waves of kids 4–15—and even some adults—will be challenged by a demanding course with numerous physical obstacles—climbing over walls, jumping hay bales, crawling through a mud pit and through tubes, navigating balance beams, and dragging tires. Course length, obstacles, and difficulty adjust with age. The race is both fun and an important lesson in perseverance!
This event serves as a fundraiser for the Sacramento Adventure Playground, with all proceeds going toward supporting the Adventure Playground, a Fairytale Town-powered initiative. Located at Maple Neighborhood Center, the Adventure Playground is an after-school youth development program that enables youth ages 6 to 15 to engage in supervised play activities free of charge.
CORNY ISLAND FESTIVAL at SAP Oct. 10-11
The Oct. 10-11 races will have a festival for more fun, the Corny Island Festival. Yes, all things corn! There will be the Corn Dig, Corn Art, Corn Hole, Candy Corn, Pop Corn, Pumpkin Carving (with corn accessories), Corny Jokes and Gold, Gem, and Corn Sluice Box Mining, And anything else corny we can think of. Pumpkin Carving is an additional fee (order in advance for guaranteed availability). Race ticket will include one mining pouch. Additional pouches or gem upgrade may be purchased in advance or on site (as available). Oct. 10 is also a Community Day, where non-racers will be invited (siblings can still do the Festival portion on Oct. 11).
For the Fairytale Town September 20 races see the Dignity Health Dirty Kid Obstacle Race at Fairytale Town website.
AGES 4-99. Saturday OR Sunday October 10-11, 2026
10AM – 11 AM (wave times assigned during this time period)
Maple Neighborhood Center, 3301 37th Ave. Sacramento, CA 95824
Racers must be at least 4 years old to race.
Online Registration closes 2 days prior to race day. In person registration during this time can be done at the SAP office on Thursday/Friday, or Race Day.

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COURSE INFORMATION (2026 details being developed, but very similar to 2025.)
2025 Course and Race Information as an Example
WAVES
Runners will start in waves of 6-10 runners, 1-10 minutes apart. Runner should check in at least 30 minutes prior to wave time.
Oct. 11-12 SAP Races. Waves are scheduled as follows each day, for the day(s) you signed up (will not start before)
4-5yrs – 10:00am
6-7yrs – 10:15am
8-9yrs – 10:25am
10-15yrs – 10:40am
16yrs – Adult – 10:45am
Family (ages 8+) – 10:50am

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October Races at the Sacramento Adventure Playground:
Fitness should be fun! Join us in our 7th annual Dignity Health Dirty Kid Obstacle Race. Youth and Adult participants of all ages 4 – 99 will race in a small endurance course with obstacles, including MUD!
Obstacles can vary. There will be over, under, carry, crawl and of course mud. Obstacles will not have a high degree of difficulty. Runners will run in “waves” of up to 10 persons. The course will be within and behind the Adventure Playground.
This event is a fundraiser for the Adventure Playground. 100% of the funds goes towards sponsoring the Adventure Playground.
September Race at Fairytale Town
This race is ideal for those wanting to learn the basics of obstacle racing, a tune-up race for the October races or those looking to being allowed to run over-through-under the iconic Fairytale Town

Author Visit: Claudia Schwalm
2026-10-10 11:00 - 12:30
Come meet Claudia Schwalm on Saturday, October 10th, from 11 AM – 12:30 PM!

Safe & Super Halloween
2026-10-16 17:00 - 21:00, 2026-10-17 17:00 - 21:00
October 16, 17, 18, 23, & 24
5 PM – 9 PM
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Join us for our 40th annual Safe and Super Halloween!
Circus fun is coming to Fairytale Town this Halloween season! It’s time to get silly and enjoy all of the wonder the circus brings. There will be crafts, games, magic, and so much more, plus, as always, come in your Halloween costume and trick-or-treat your way throughout the park!
Ticket Prices

Advance Tickets (Available until October 15) – $15
Advanced Member Tickets* (Available until October 15) – $12
* Member discounts are only available for the number of guests covered by membership
Day of Tickets (Available October 16) – $18
Children Under 2 – FREE!

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Please note:

Families are encouraged to dress up!
This is a special ticketed event.
Adults must be accompanied by children and children must be accompanied by adults in order to gain admittance to the park.
Tickets are non-refundable.
