County of SLO Public Libraries presents Día del Niño (Children’s Day Festival) on Saturday, April 26, in San Miguel Park (all ages; free, 11 to 3 p.m.). The day begins with the 10 a.m. Sagebrush Parade (Desfile Artemisa) down Mission Street until 10:45, when the festivities move to the park with a variety of fun and educational activities.
Kids can participate in giant obstacle-course races, kick giant soccer darts, and help create a community mural painting. There are also three fun STEM activities presented by Cal Poly, a display by the Atascadero Zoo, carnival games, and more.
Activities include a fossil dig, instrument making, a scavenger hunt, a doughnut dangle challenge, and a piñata with up to five hitters.
Performances will include Baile Folklorico Flor de Luna at 1:15 p.m.; Paso a Pasito at 1:30 p.m.; and a performance by students from the Lillian Larsen Middle School Music at 1:45 p.m. The event is designed for infants and toddlers, preschoolers, grade schoolers, and tweens.
Learn more on the website, sanluisobispo.librarycalendar.com. Δ
This article appears in Apr 24 – May 4, 2025.