Arden Fair Mall
Santa will be available for photos and visits in his magical village in Center Court throughout the holidays on the following dates and times: November 13th - 11am-7pm November 14th - 19th - 10am-9pm November 20th - 11am-7p... trekaroo.com
Old Sacramento
Things to Do in Old Sacramento ? Discovery Museum, 101 I Street; (916) 264?7057; www.thediscovery.org. $; free for kids 3 and under. In a circa-1850 city hall, you will find a huge gold nugget collection, a planetarium, han... trekaroo.com
Sacramento Sweets Company
On a cobblestone street, across from the Delta King Riverboat, is one of Sacramento's oldest and best-loved candy stores, the Sacramento Sweets Company. You'll find the finest in domestic and imported sweets here, inclu... grandparents.com
Westfield Downtown Plaza Ice Rink
The season has arrived for you to dust off your ice skates and head downtown for one of the most anticipated holiday activities of the season. Westfield?s Downtown Ice Rink opens up on Friday, November 4th. Located at St. R... trekaroo.com
Evangeline's
It's crazy in here! This is a Sacramento resource for everything outrageous - gag gifts, costumes, novelties, and funny cards. You and your grandchildren can spend hours in this jungle of whoopee cushions and rubber chi... grandparents.com
La Raza Galeria Posada
For more than 35 years, La Raza Galeria Posada has celebrated Latino art and culture with year-round exhibits, events, musical performances, and community activities. You and your grandchildren can get an up-close, pers... grandparents.com
Great Escape Games
Role-playing games, in person and on the computer, are a huge attraction for preteens and teens. Grandparents can be a part of it, too, with a visit to Great Escape, one of Sacramento's leading gaming stores. Great Esca... grandparents.com
B-bop Costumes
Most children love to portray movie and TV characters. With more than 5,000 outfits available for rent, B-Bop Costumes is the perfect place to indulge your grandchildren's play-acting sense of style. The costumes of cha... grandparents.com
World's Best Comics
Comics aren't just for kids anymore. Teens, adults, and seniors are reading them these days, and some of the best art and best movies of the day come from illustrated fiction. World's Best is a center for comics culture... grandparents.com
Fruitridge Pet Shop
When you and the parents have agreed that the grandchildren are ready for a new, or another pet, visit one of Sacramento's best-loved beast businesses, the Fruitridge Pet Shop. You'll find friendly owner-operators who a... grandparents.com
Camera/arts
If all you want for your grandchildren is a new camera, you can buy one online. But if you want to really learn about photography, you can't do better than Camera/Arts, where you'll find the personal attention and profe... grandparents.com
Bearpaws And Hollyhocks
Quilting, as a craft and an art form, has come back, and grandparents can introduce this beautiful pastime to their grandchildren with the help of Bearpaws and Hollyhocks. Not only will you find every kind of fabric and... grandparents.com
Sacramento Gateway Shopping Center
The Promenade at Sacramento Gateway provides shoppers from Natomas, Downtown Sacramento, West Sacramento and eastern Foothill communities a convenient place for consumers to conduct all of their major shopping needs. The ... famplosion.com
K Street Mall
Sacramento has wonderful walking environments, but none is better than the re-developing K Street Mall. Sneaker shops, teen fashion hangouts, a variety of sidewalk snack shops, and fine dining restaurants all can work f... grandparents.com
Luna's Caf And Juice Bar
Grandparents: Here's a chance for your grandchildren to get something healthy to drink, for you to have a glass of wine, and for all of you to view some fine local art. Besides serving the freshest juices, Luna Cafe has... grandparents.com
57th Street Antique Mall
Show your grandchildren that "old" is actually "cool" - and beautiful, useful, cute, and even kitschy. The 57th Street Antique Mall has more than 70 vendors dealing in classic collectibles and reproductions in its 10,00... grandparents.com
Maestro Gerhard
Now let me get this straight, you travel all the way from San Jose to Folsom so that Kevin can get his hair cut? Well, yes. Us girlies understand that sort of thing. A good hairdresser is hard to find, and if I could aff... igougo.com
Folsom Premium Outlets
OK, this has nothing to do with Californian history, but I never go anywhere without checking out the local shopping. Folsom has a very fine collection of outlet stores (factory stores, remainder stores or whatever you h... igougo.com