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๐ŸŽญ Arts & Theater for Kids in Folsom, CA

7 children's theater, art studios, and performing arts rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Folsom

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Amphitheater At Quarry Park amphitheatre in Rocklin, CA๐ŸŽฎ Entertainment
Photo: Susan Belskey
โ˜…4.7(243)$8 mi ยท Rocklin

The Amphitheater at Quarry Park offers a magical outdoor entertainment experience set within the stunning natural walls of a former quarry. Families can enjoy free summer concerts, movie nights under the stars, and special community events in this unique venue that combines natural beauty with family-friendly programming. The amphitheater's relaxed, picnic-style seating on the grassy lawn makes it perfect for kids to move around while parents enjoy quality entertainment.

๐Ÿ•‘ 2-3 hours including pre-show arrival and the performance
Stone Creek Community Park park in Rancho Cordova, CA๐ŸŒณ Park
Photo: Stone Creek Community Park
โ˜…4.6(979)Free9 mi ยท Rancho Cordova

Stone Creek Community Park offers a perfect blend of active play and relaxation in Rancho Cordova. With its well-maintained playground equipment, spacious grassy areas for running around, and shaded walking paths for stroller-pushing parents, this neighborhood gem provides everything families need for a few hours of outdoor fun without the overwhelming crowds of larger regional parks.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-3 hours
The Village Green park in Rancho Cordova, CA๐Ÿ› Playground
Photo: The Village Green
โ˜…4.6(482)Free9 mi ยท Rancho Cordova

The Village Green in Rancho Cordova is a charming neighborhood park that delivers big on fun for little ones. With recently updated playground equipment, shaded picnic areas perfect for birthday parties or casual playdates, and basketball courts for active kids, it's a community favorite that parents consistently rate highly for its clean, well-maintained facilities and welcoming atmosphere.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2.5 hours
Tower Theatre performing arts theater in Roseville, CA๐ŸŽญ Theater
Photo: Bruce S.
โ˜…4.6(89)$8 mi ยท Roseville

The Tower Theatre in downtown Roseville is a beautifully restored historic venue that brings entertainment to life for families. With family-friendly movie screenings, live performances, and community events in a charming vintage setting, it offers a unique alternative to typical multiplex theaters and introduces kids to the magic of classic theater architecture.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-3 hours depending on the event (movies run typical length, performances vary)
Roseville Golfland Sunsplash amusement park in Roseville, CA๐ŸŒŠ Water Park
Photo: Carlos Alvarado
โ˜…4.4(5,567)$$$7 mi ยท Roseville

Roseville Golfland Sunsplash is the ultimate summer playground combining a full water park with year-round entertainment options. Kids can splash through wave pools and lazy rivers during summer months, then transition to mini golf, go-karts, and arcade games when they need a break from the sun or during cooler seasons.

๐Ÿ•‘ 4-6 hours for water park days, 2-3 hours for mini golf and arcade visits
Veterans Memorial Amphitheatre amphitheatre in Fair Oaks, CA๐ŸŽญ Theater
Photo: Arne Eastlund
โ˜…4.7(12)Free6 mi ยท Fair Oaks

Veterans Memorial Amphitheatre offers families a wonderful opportunity to introduce kids to live performances in a relaxed, outdoor setting. Located in a beautiful Fair Oaks park, this community venue hosts summer concerts, theater productions, and family-friendly entertainment that won't break the bank. The outdoor atmosphere means kids can be a bit more wiggly than in traditional theaters, making it perfect for first-time performance experiences.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2.5 hours depending on the specific performance
Marketplace At Birdcage shopping mall in Citrus Heights, CA๐ŸŽญ Theater
Photo: Jenna Putnam
โ˜…4.2(4,301)$5 mi ยท Citrus Heights

Marketplace At Birdcage offers families in Citrus Heights a wonderful opportunity to introduce children to live theater in a welcoming, community-focused environment. Beyond the performing arts venue, this shopping center provides a convenient one-stop destination where parents can catch a youth theater production and handle errands or grab a meal all in one trip.

๐Ÿ•‘ 1.5-2.5 hours for a typical performance, or 3-4 hours if combining theater with shopping and dining

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