Discover the Burbs

Discover the Burbs


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Old Sacramento Theatre of Lights
December 21, 2021

In this, last episode of Discover the Burbs we go to Sacramento itself for one last holiday excursion.For more information check out Theatre of LightsGet in touch through Facebook, Instagram or email at discovertheburbs@gmail.comMusic: Bensound: "Jaz

What's So Great About A Farmer's Market?
December 07, 2021

I thought a farmer's market was just a random assortment of shops looking for my money. Turns out that it's so much more! Come along as Sonia visits the Citrus Heights Farmers Market and discovers how great it is. For information on how to get i

Bright Lights, Big City - Imaginarium 360
November 23, 2021

Discover the Burbs checks out the beautiful Festival of Lights at Cal Expo. Set up for these beautiful exhibits began at the beginning of October and now you can see and interact with these shining displays, enjoy the carnival rides and even catch a quick

Local Treasure Found in...Coloma
November 09, 2021

Discover the local treasure of historical Coloma. On this week's episodewe go on a 3-mile hike to enjoy the beautiful fall foliage and walk the roads where the gold rush started.To volunteer check out their websiteGet in touch through Facebook, Insta

Discover los Muertos at Sylvan Cemetery
October 26, 2021

This Halloween do you want to do something a little more meaningful than watching your kids shovel chocolate into their mouths? Take them on a graveyard treasure hunt to discover the history of their community. On this episode Sonia and Richard share some

The Largest Corn Maze in the World
October 12, 2021

It's in the Guiness Book of World Records as the largest corn maze and it is just a short drive away. Cool Patch Pumpkins boasts a 3-mile corn maze, hay rides and a plethora of pumpkins.See if Sonia and her family made it out alive.Get in touch throu

Slowing Down at Shady Oaks Disc Golf Course
September 28, 2021

One of the best disc golf courses in the area is located in Orangevale California. And it's free to play! Hear from current players about the how, what  and why of disc golf and learn why you may just want to join this growing movement.Get in touch w

Natural Bridge, Your New Favorite Swimming Hole
September 14, 2021

Located in Calaveras County, this magical swimming hole offers a dip through a vaulted tunnel of stalactites. Important Notes:$8 for parkingBring a carrying pack for baby (it's not for strollers)Dogs are not allowedBring water and snacks for the kids

Consumnes River Preserve (and Some Bats)
August 31, 2021

This week the Griffin family takes Sonia to the Consumnes River Preserve in search of the famed Mexican Free-tailed bats.But there's a lot more than bats to see at the preserve. Check out their website to sign up for upcoming tours and to learn every

Tiny Bubbles at Lake Clementine
July 26, 2021

It's the perfect kayak spot: beautiful scenery, clear water for swimming and even camping spots if you're interested. If you haven't paddled at Lake Clementine, it's time to go.Get in touch with Sonia through Facebook, Instagram or ema