California City has all the activities you would expect for your children:

 

Boy Scouts

Girl Scouts​

Youth League Sports

Story Hour at the Library

Clubs at the Library

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Safe Haven Kids League is a local California City organization that promotes family friendly events, fundraisers and giveaways. Check out their website for more information about events and resources. 

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Safe Haven Kids League Website

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Every 1st and 3rd Saturday, R.E.A.C.H. hosts a local farmer's market at Central Park in Cal City. Bring the kids to browse local food and artisan gifts. Check out their website below for more information on events. 

 

R.E.A.C.H. Website

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Ideas for fun or outings:

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• Ice cream cone at RiteAid 

• Bike ride or walk on one of the many dirt roads leading out into the desert

• Visit the play group in Central Park

• Feed the ducks Central Park (We recommend feeding lettuce or greens and certified duck food. Bread makes ducks sick!)

• Hike to the top of the south Twin Butte or the top of Galileo Hill - Butte Bagging

• Explore Red Rock Canyon State Park.  Camp in their other worldly campground or just rent to spot for the evening to build a fire and make s'mores

• Visit the Borax museum and the world's largest Boron mine

• Stand under a giant B-52 right outside the north gate of Edwards AFB

• Feed wild mustangs and burros carrots at the BLM facility on 178 east of Ridgecrest

• Sign up for a tour (3mi hike) of the Native American Tomo Kani site

• Consider Tehachapi Mountain park for local camping in the trees

• Watch a sunrise or sunset together, we have some of the best

• Fly a kite

• Volunteer

• Attend our annual events.

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