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Fairytale Town

Let your imagination run wild at Fairytale Town, a 2.5-acre children's park that brings fairytales and nursery rhymes to life. Over 25 bright and colorful play sets give young children a backdrop to act out their favorite stories, to encourage creative discovery, and to exercise on child-friendly slides throughout the lush grounds.

Located in William Land Park in Sacramento, Fairytale Town has delighted millions of guests, inspiring imagination, creativity, and literacy since it opened in 1959.

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Contact Info

Fairytale Town

3901 Land Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95822

Phone: (916) 808-5233 or (916) 808-7462 | Email | Official Website

Admission:
General:
Weekdays $4
Weekends & Holidays $4.50
Children Age 0-2 & Members: Free
*Due to a city ordinance adults must be accompanied by a child in order to visit.

Hours: Daily 10am-5pm *Last admission at 4pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day
Map

Full map and directions
Parking Info

Free parking
Accessibility Services

Current Events

05/03/12-
06/30/12

Annual Puppet Festival
Fairytale Town

Upcoming Events

06/09/12	A Midsummer Night's Dream & Crystal Ice Cream Fantasy Fairytale Town A Midsummer Night's Dream & Crystal Ice Cream Fantasy Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town June 9, 2012 Fairytale Town's popular fairy-themed fundraiser and ice cream social features nonstop entertainment for the whole family, including costumed performers, fanciful arts & crafts activities, an old-time marketplace, food, and all the Crystal Ice Cream one can eat. Celtic-rock band Tempest will perform throughout the evening. Since forming in 1988, the band has won rave reviews for their musical hybrid of high-energy folk rock with Irish reels, Scottish ballads, Norwegian influences,...
06/30/12- 08/11/12	Family Campout Fairytale Town Family Campout Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town June 30-August 11, 2012 Spend the night at Humpty's house. This exciting overnight adventure includes a theater performance, arts and crafts activities, a scavenger hunt, bedtime stories, and a sing-along. Wake up the next morning under Fairytale Town's canopy of trees to a light continental breakfast. There are three opportunities this summer to get in on this fun-filled event!
07/07/12	International Celebration Fairytale Town International Celebration Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 7, 2012 Fairytale Town presents a day of international dance and fun on the outdoor Mother Goose Stage. Enjoy nonstop performances from regional groups performing dances from around the world. Performances feature African drumming and dancing, Scottish highland dancing, ballet folklorico, Japanese minyo dancing, and much more. Sponsored in part by Style Magazine.
07/11/12	Mumbo Gumbo Live in Concert Fairytale Town Mumbo Gumbo Live in Concert Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 11, 2012 Sacramento favorite Mumbo Gumbo brings their signature danceable sound, a mixture spanning rock to soul, afropop to lush balladry, and zydeco to country to Fairytale Town for a live performance on the outdoor Mother Goose Stage.
07/14/12- 07/22/12	The Fairytale Town Troupers present: Sinbad & Aladdin: The Arabian Knights Fairytale Town The Fairytale Town Troupers present: Sinbad & Aladdin: The Arabian Knights Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 14-July 22, 2012 The Fairytale Town Troupers return for their second show of the season. In this original production, the greatest superheroes of the ancient world join forces on a magical quest to rescue the supreme storyteller Scheherazade from the clutches of an evil Wizard and his monstrous minions. Performances will be held on the outdoor Mother Goose Stage.
07/14/12	Very Special Arts Day Fairytale Town Very Special Arts Day Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 14, 2012 Enjoy a day in the park and participate in several different art "funshops" for kids of all abilities, provided by I Can Do That! Activities include painting, drawing, and tons of messy art fun. The day features high-quality performances by very special artists, displays of visual artwork created by VSA arts of California at Sacramento students each spring, plus several Funshops (hands-on workshops) such as collage, mobiles, yarn painting, block print-making, and ink-blot...
07/20/12- 07/21/12	Family Campout at Fairytale Town Fairytale Town Family Campout at Fairytale Town Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 20-July 21, 2012 Spend the night at Humpty's house. This exciting overnight adventure includes a theatre performance, arts and crafts activities, a scavenger hunt, bedtime stories, and a sing-along. Wake up the next morning under Fairytale Town's canopy of trees to a light continental breakfast.
07/28/12- 08/05/12	Children's Concert Series Fairytale Town Children's Concert Series Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 28-August 5, 2012 Join Fairytale Town and local performing artists for rockin' matinee concerts on the Mother Goose Stage this summer. It's music and fun for the whole family! Blankets are encouraged. Schedule: -July 28: Music Matt and the Whole 9 Yards -July 29: The Sacramento Youth Symphony Trio -Aug 4: Ericka Davis and Kiss N Tell -Aug 5: The series wraps up with a day of fun, games, and music on National Kids Day with performances by Freebadge...

NOTE: We do our best to ensure all information is accurate. However, it's a good idea to visit the website or call the venue to verify the information.

Current &
Upcoming Events

Current Events

05/03/12-
06/30/12

Annual Puppet Festival
Fairytale Town

Upcoming Events

06/09/12	A Midsummer Night's Dream & Crystal Ice Cream Fantasy Fairytale Town A Midsummer Night's Dream & Crystal Ice Cream Fantasy Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town June 9, 2012 Fairytale Town's popular fairy-themed fundraiser and ice cream social features nonstop entertainment for the whole family, including costumed performers, fanciful arts & crafts activities, an old-time marketplace, food, and all the Crystal Ice Cream one can eat. Celtic-rock band Tempest will perform throughout the evening. Since forming in 1988, the band has won rave reviews for their musical hybrid of high-energy folk rock with Irish reels, Scottish ballads, Norwegian influences,...
06/30/12- 08/11/12	Family Campout Fairytale Town Family Campout Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town June 30-August 11, 2012 Spend the night at Humpty's house. This exciting overnight adventure includes a theater performance, arts and crafts activities, a scavenger hunt, bedtime stories, and a sing-along. Wake up the next morning under Fairytale Town's canopy of trees to a light continental breakfast. There are three opportunities this summer to get in on this fun-filled event!
07/07/12	International Celebration Fairytale Town International Celebration Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 7, 2012 Fairytale Town presents a day of international dance and fun on the outdoor Mother Goose Stage. Enjoy nonstop performances from regional groups performing dances from around the world. Performances feature African drumming and dancing, Scottish highland dancing, ballet folklorico, Japanese minyo dancing, and much more. Sponsored in part by Style Magazine.
07/11/12	Mumbo Gumbo Live in Concert Fairytale Town Mumbo Gumbo Live in Concert Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 11, 2012 Sacramento favorite Mumbo Gumbo brings their signature danceable sound, a mixture spanning rock to soul, afropop to lush balladry, and zydeco to country to Fairytale Town for a live performance on the outdoor Mother Goose Stage.
07/14/12- 07/22/12	The Fairytale Town Troupers present: Sinbad & Aladdin: The Arabian Knights Fairytale Town The Fairytale Town Troupers present: Sinbad & Aladdin: The Arabian Knights Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 14-July 22, 2012 The Fairytale Town Troupers return for their second show of the season. In this original production, the greatest superheroes of the ancient world join forces on a magical quest to rescue the supreme storyteller Scheherazade from the clutches of an evil Wizard and his monstrous minions. Performances will be held on the outdoor Mother Goose Stage.
07/14/12	Very Special Arts Day Fairytale Town Very Special Arts Day Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 14, 2012 Enjoy a day in the park and participate in several different art "funshops" for kids of all abilities, provided by I Can Do That! Activities include painting, drawing, and tons of messy art fun. The day features high-quality performances by very special artists, displays of visual artwork created by VSA arts of California at Sacramento students each spring, plus several Funshops (hands-on workshops) such as collage, mobiles, yarn painting, block print-making, and ink-blot...
07/20/12- 07/21/12	Family Campout at Fairytale Town Fairytale Town Family Campout at Fairytale Town Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 20-July 21, 2012 Spend the night at Humpty's house. This exciting overnight adventure includes a theatre performance, arts and crafts activities, a scavenger hunt, bedtime stories, and a sing-along. Wake up the next morning under Fairytale Town's canopy of trees to a light continental breakfast.
07/28/12- 08/05/12	Children's Concert Series Fairytale Town Children's Concert Series Presented by Fairytale Town at Fairytale Town July 28-August 5, 2012 Join Fairytale Town and local performing artists for rockin' matinee concerts on the Mother Goose Stage this summer. It's music and fun for the whole family! Blankets are encouraged. Schedule: -July 28: Music Matt and the Whole 9 Yards -July 29: The Sacramento Youth Symphony Trio -Aug 4: Ericka Davis and Kiss N Tell -Aug 5: The series wraps up with a day of fun, games, and music on National Kids Day with performances by Freebadge...

Past
Events

Past Events

05/19/12	Farms, Friends, & Fairytales Fairytale Town
05/02/12	Giving Voice to Children's Literature: Parent Workshop Fairytale Town
04/28/12	Family Fun Fest: Carnivale: A Magical Evening in the Park Fairytale Town
04/25/12	Giving Voice to Children's Literature: Teacher Workshop Fairytale Town
04/21/12- 04/29/12	Alice in Boogie Wonderland Fairytale Town
04/14/12- 04/15/12	Read Around Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
04/07/12- 04/08/12	Spring Eggstravaganza Fairytale Town
03/10/12	Fairytale Town Goes Green Fairytale Town
03/03/12	Read Around Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
02/04/12	Sacramento Museum Day at Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
12/24/11	Fairytale Town Free Admission Day Fairytale Town
12/10/11	Winter Wonderland Fairytale Town
11/25/11	Fairytale Town Free Admission Day Fairytale Town
11/10/11- 12/04/11	News 10's Coats for Kids Fairytale Town
10/21/11- 10/29/11	25th Annual Safe & Super Halloween: The Magical World of Harry Potter Fairytale Town
10/01/11	Oktoberfest Fairytale Town
09/24/11- 09/25/11	ScholarShare Children's Book Festival Fairytale Town
09/16/11	19th Annual After Hours at Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
09/11/11	Grandparents Day Fairytale Town
09/07/11	Sal Valentino & Voices in Concert Fairytale Town
08/28/11	Movie Night: Disney's Mary Poppins Fairytale Town
08/24/11	Freilachmakers Klezmer String Band Concert Fairytale Town
08/19/11- 08/20/11	Family Camp Out Fairytale Town
08/06/11- 08/21/11	Fairytale Town Troupers Present: A Princess of Stars: Episode 2, Drakko Strikes Back! Fairytale Town
08/06/11	Moonlight Costume Ball: Arabian Nights Fairytale Town
07/23/11- 07/24/11	Family Camp Out Fairytale Town
07/13/11	Sacramento Taiko Dan Concert Fairytale Town
07/10/11- 07/31/11	Children's Concert Series Fairytale Town
07/02/11	International Celebration Fairytale Town
06/26/11	Jackie Greene in Concert (NEW DATE) Fairytale Town
06/24/11- 06/25/11	Family Camp Out Fairytale Town
06/11/11- 06/26/11	Fairytale Town Troupers: Snow White & the 7 Pirates! Fairytale Town
06/11/11	Humpty's Western Round-Up Fairytale Town
05/21/11	Farms, Friends, & Fairytales Fairytale Town
04/23/11- 04/24/11	Spring Eggstravaganza Fairytale Town
04/20/11- 06/26/11	Annual Puppet Festival Fairytale Town
04/09/11	Tango Na Sekku (Boys Day) Fairytale Town
04/09/11	Family Fun Fest: Carnivale Fairytale Town
04/02/11- 04/17/11	Fairytale Town Troupers: The Frog Princess Fairytale Town
03/26/11	Fairytale Town Goes Green Fairytale Town
02/19/11- 02/27/11	Shakesperiment 2011: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Fairies & Fools! Fairytale Town
02/05/11	Free Museum Day at Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
12/24/10	Fairytale Town Free Admission Day Fairytale Town
12/03/10- 12/04/10	Winter Wonderland Fairytale Town
11/26/10	Fairytale Town Free Admission Day Fairytale Town
10/22/10- 10/24/10	Safe & Super Halloween Celebration Fairytale Town
10/09/10	First 5 Children's Celebration Fairytale Town
10/02/10	Active 20-30 Rocktoberfest Fairytale Town
09/25/10- 09/26/10	ScholarShare Children's Book Festival Fairytale Town
09/10/10	18th Annual Fairytale Town After Hours Fairytale Town
09/09/10	Sal Valentino in Concert (CANCELED) Fairytale Town
09/05/10	Movie Night: Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory Fairytale Town
08/28/10	Crystal Ice Cream Dream: How the West Was Fun Fairytale Town
08/16/10- 08/20/10	Drama Rama Fairytale Town
08/14/10- 08/29/10	Sleeping Beauty in Space Fairytale Town
08/11/10	Mumbo Gumbo in Concert Fairytale Town
08/09/10- 08/13/10	Let's Make Art Fairytale Town
08/09/10- 08/13/10	Sing-a-long with Dana Fairytale Town
08/02/10- 08/06/10	Let's Make Art Fairytale Town
07/24/10- 06/01/10	Family Camp Out Fairytale Town
07/17/10	Very Special Arts Festival Fairytale Town
07/10/10- 07/25/10	The Monkey King: Bollywood Superstar! Fairytale Town
07/08/10	Once Upon a Night: Moonlight Costume Ball Fairytale Town
07/03/10	International Celebration Fairytale Town
06/25/10- 08/06/10	Family Camp Outs Fairytale Town
06/04/10	Jackie Greene in Concert Fairytale Town
05/29/10	Farms, Friends & Fairytales Fairytale Town
05/15/10	Movie Night:The Wizard of Oz Fairytale Town
05/01/10- 06/27/10	Annual Puppet Festival Fairytale Town
04/24/10	Autism Awareness Day at the Park Fairytale Town
04/10/10- 04/25/10	Fairytale Town's Troupers Present: The Little Mermaid & The Yellow Submarine Fairytale Town
04/03/10- 04/04/10	Fairytale Town's Spring Eggstravaganza Fairytale Town
04/01/10- 04/30/10	Poetry Month at Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
03/29/10- 04/02/10	DRAMARAMA! Fairytale Town
03/13/10	Fairytale Town Goes Green Fairytale Town
12/24/09	Fairytale Town Free Admission Day! Fairytale Town
12/05/09- 12/13/09	Winter Wonderland Fairytale Town
11/27/09	Fairytale Town Free Admission Day! Fairytale Town
09/26/09- 09/27/09	Scholarshare Children's Book Festival Fairytale Town
09/18/09	Fairytale Town After Hours Fairytale Town
09/12/09	AKALIVE Benefit Concert for Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
08/29/09	Fairytale Town's Rockin' Royal 50th Anniversary Bash Fairytale Town
08/29/09	Humpty Dumpty's 50th Birthday Party! Fairytale Town
08/07/09- 08/30/09	Fairytale Town Troupers in "ONCE UPON A TIME-1959!" Fairytale Town
08/03/09- 08/31/09	50 CENT MONDAYS Fairytale Town
06/13/09- 08/09/09	Annual Family Camp Outs Fairytale Town
06/10/09- 08/19/09	Twilight Concert Series Fairytale Town
06/07/09- 06/28/09	The Cat and the Fiddle Concerts for Children Fairytale Town
06/06/09	Jackie Greene in concert! Fairytale Town
05/30/09	Fairytale Town Goes Green Fairytale Town
05/09/09	Farms, Friends & Fairytales Fairytale Town
05/01/09- 06/28/09	Puppet Festival Fairytale Town
04/11/09- 04/12/09	Spring Egg-stravaganza!! Fairytale Town
04/06/09- 04/10/09	Spring Break Puppet Series at Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
04/04/09- 04/26/09	Theatre Performance Month Fairytale Town
03/22/09	Hina Matsuri (Japanese Girls Day Festival) Fairytale Town
03/07/09	Faces & Places at Faiytale Town Fairytale Town
03/02/09	Read Around Fairytale Town Fairytale Town
01/23/09- 01/25/09	Fairytale Town- Actor Auditions Fairytale Town
12/24/08	Christmas Eve Free Day! Fairytale Town