Farmers Markets Wrapping Up in Solano & Yolo Counties

As summer winds down, so do many of our local farmers markets.  🍂 September and October are the final months to soak up the best of fresh produce, handmade goods, and lively community gatherings across Solano and Yolo Counties. For homeowners, these markets are more than just places to shop—they’re

A Free National Parks Pass for 4th Graders

Every Kid Outdoors  🎒🌲 One of the best perks of living in Northern California (or anywhere in the U.S.) is having incredible access to our national parks and public lands. And if you have a 4th grader in your family, there’s even better news: they can explore it all for free thanks to the Every

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month

As the school year begins and the days start to cool, September brings the perfect reminder to cozy up with a good book or discover new community resources. Every year, libraries across the country celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, encouraging everyone to take advantage of one of the best free t

Perfect Picnic Ideas in Solano County

🧺☀️Whether you're planning a family outing, date day, or just want to unwind outdoors (or in your own backyard), there are plenty of scenic spots and easy picnic menus to inspire your next al fresco moment. 🌳✨ 📍 Top Picnic Locations in Solano County 1. Andrews Park, Vacaville Right i

Beat the Summer Heat: Free Ways to Cool Off in Solano County

  Summer in Solano County can get scorching, but with a bit of creativity, staying cool doesn't have to cost a thing. Here are some fun, free—or nearly free—options to splash, play, and chill out with family and friends:   💦 Local Splash Pads & Water Play Areas The county offers several splash p

Where to See Wildflowers Bloom in Northern California This Spring

Chase the colors of the season! Spring in Northern California means wildflowers—and lots of them! From golden poppies to purple lupines, here are the best spots to catch the bloom in full swing: 1. North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve (Oroville) 🌼This volcanic plateau turns into a