Road Trippers Rejoice! Rancho Cordova is the perfect road trip destination for 2024 quirky events

Get ready for an exciting year ahead in Rancho Cordova! Tucked away in the heart of Gold Country in Northern California, this hidden gem is gearing up for a year of fantastic events that promise fun and adventure for all. Whether you're a local or a road tripper looking for an affordable getaway, Rancho Cordova has something special in store for you.

As the spring blossoms, mark your calendars for Kid’s Day in the Park on April 27. It's a family-friendly event that brings the community together for a day of laughter and play. Follow that up with the International Festival & Wines of the World on May 11, where you can savor global flavors and discover exquisite wines, making for a perfect weekend escape.

For those who love a touch of fantasy, don't miss the California Mermaid Convention from May 17-19. Dive into a world of enchantment as mermaids take over Rancho Cordova. If you're more into the adrenaline rush, the Hangtown Motocross Classic on June 1 is the place to be, featuring thrilling motocross action that'll leave you on the edge of your seat.

Join the vibrant celebrations at the Sacramento Pride Festival on June 8-9 as summer heats up. Keep the Pride vibes going at Pride with Leo & Friends, Northern California’s ONLY family-friendly Pride event, at Sacramento Children’s Museum on June 22. For Independence Day, Rancho Cordova goes all out with a July 4th Celebration from July 3-4, offering fireworks and festivities that will light up the night. Then fasten your seatbelts for the California Capital Airshow on July 13-14, where the skies come alive with mesmerizing stunt pilots.

If you're a fan of spooks and scares, get ready for Heartstoppers Haunted House running throughout October (October 1-31) for a spine-chilling experience or head to Apple Hill during the fall season for apple cider, pumpkin patches, and delicious baked goods. Wrap up the year with the magical Christmas Tree Lighting on December 1, spreading holiday cheer and warmth throughout Rancho Cordova.

With its proximity to major NorCal hot spots, this city is the perfect base camp for road trippers seeking affordable accommodations and a launching pad for unforgettable adventures. Rancho Cordova is calling – make sure you answer!