A free community event to showcase the Parkway’s many recreational opportunities. Discover new ways to enjoy our beautiful Parkway with activities for all ages! Explore a variety of recreational activities with vendors from across the 23-mile Parkway sharing hands-on recreation activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to learn, explore, or simply have a fun day outdoors, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and your community.

Nope, there is no pre-registration for this free event.

10AM-2PM on Saturday, May 17th, 2025 at Discovery Park, 1600 Garden Hwy Sacramento, CA 95833

Explore a variety of recreational activities designed for all ages! Activities include:

• • Archery
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Running
  • Equestrians
  • Rafting
  • And more!

Nope, this is an all-ages event perfect for families, friends, or individuals.

The Recreation Fair bingo game is a fun way to explore the event! Visit participating booths, complete simple activities, and mark off your squares. Once you get Bingo, turn in your card for a chance to win a prize!

Yes! There will be food trucks such as Pinorrito and Bad Baker donuts or you can buy a ticket for the American River Burger Battle.

Parking is available in Discovery Park and normal Sacramento County Park fees apply. We are also partnering with SacRT to offer free rides to the Spring Recreation Fair. To ride free, simply print or screenshot the Free Ride Flyer from our website and present it to the bus operator upon boarding. Click here to see how to access the Parkway using SacRT.

We love our furry friends, but for the safety and comfort of all guests, pets are not permitted at the event. Only ADA compliant service dogs will be permitted inside the festival.