21 things to do with Kids
by the View Crew
There are so many things to do this spring now that it has sprung. Most of these are free and the rest are really affordable. Time together is the best thing you can do, but there are fun ways to explore our community. Please share your other things to do with kids at info@modestoview.com<mailto:info@modestoview.com> so we can spread the word.
1. Tour downtown with a camera/phone and film a scavenger hunt of subjects.
2. Visit Great Valley Museum at MJC West
3. Create pottery art at the Chartreuse Muse.
4. Take a picture under the Modesto Arch.
5. Observe the stars at the MJC Observatory.
6. Watch a vintage movie at the State Theatre & order real butter popcorn.
7. Play at the Graceada Park Playground.
8. Spend a day browsing books at the one of the Stanislaus County Libraries.
9. See a matinee at the Brenden Theatre.
10. Check out the statues in Downtown. The Paper Boy, Chief Estanislao, Lucas Plaza
11. Make rubbings on historic headstones at the Cemetery
12. Take a tour of the different tree varieties in Graceada Park
13. Ride bikes on the Mensinger Trail along Dry Creek
14. Go visit Sciabica Olive Oil facility and do some tastings.
15. Take a ride to Knights Ferry and walk on the covered bridge
16. Pick a project to do at Love Modesto on April 30.
17. Drive up and order a Root Beer and Coney Dog at A & W on Friday night with Elvis (summer)
18. Tulip season and Animal Days at Dutch Hollow Farms.
1. Visit the McHenry Museum
2. Walk the Modesto Historic Cruise Route tour
3. Spend an afternoon touring Pageo Lavendar Farm.
To find more ideas for everyday of the year, please check out www.modestoview.com
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