In Stocktons Louis Park is a jewel of a childrens paradise known as Pixie Woods. Its an oak-shaded wonderland with lots of storybook characters, a Pixie Treehouse and puppet shows. Rides are offered on a miniature train and on the Pixie Queen Paddlewheeler. Theres good food available at reasonable prices, too. Its a low-key and non-commercialized park but loads of fun and first-rate. Theater programs are held during the afternoon. Amusement rides are also offered.
Location:
Occidental and Monte Diablo, Stockton California
Telephone
209-937-8206
Other Education nearby:
(Oakland) Acad of Chinese Culture & Health Science
(Berkeley) American Baptist Seminary of the West
(Stockton) Andon College
(Albany) Armstrong University
(Redwood City) Aspire Public Schools
(San Mateo) Ayurveda Institute of America
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01/09 Coming to The Stockton area
Arden Fair Sacramento CA March30-April18 Open the doors to Arden Fair and step inside. Here you'll find contemporary fashions, jewelry, accessories and brand name merchandise at over 165 specialty stores, plus Nordstrom's, Macy's, Sears, and JC Penney. Arden Fair also has a number of terrific restaurants, everything from fast food to fine dining. And it's completely enclosed, so it's always a comfortable 70 degrees inside no matter what it's like outside.
Santa Cruz Baroque Festival Santa Cruz CA April13-May11 A festival of baroque music.
Oakland Greek Festival Oakland CA May17-19 Wonderful aromas of Souklavia and Loukoumades waft through the air and the sounds of traditional Greek music and shouts of OPA! resonate in the hills of Oakland.
California Exposition & State Fair Sacramento CA June12-28 The Cal Expo is the site of the California State Fair. All year Satellite Wagering, Waterworld USA, Paradise Island Fun Center and an RV Park are just a few of the features of the Cal Expo.The first State Fair was held in 1854 in San Francisco at the old Music Hall. The fair offered premiums (prizes) for its competitions and included such agricultural exhibits such as 2-inch-long peanuts, 72-pound beets and a 10-pound carrot that was longer than 3 feet. Horseracing was part of that first fair and has continued to be a part of the fair ever since.
Bach Festival Carmel CA July13-27 Multiple performances of works by Bach.
Midsummer Mozart Festival San Francisco CA July18-28 Organized in 1974, the Festival is the only music festival in North America dedicated exclusively to Mozart.
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