Local Events:

Local Farmers Markets: Click Here
Select Days in August: Rise & Shine Kayak Tour
Select Days in August: Walk on the Wild Side Animal Show
August 1 (Every Saturday): Summer Yoga in the Park
August 1-2 (Every Saturday & Sunday): Paddle Board Adventure
August 1-2: Lake Redding Regatta
August 1: Charlie Rabbit & Friends @ Turtle Bay Garden Nursery
August 1: Colt 45s Fan Appreciation Night
August 3: Venom Show @ Turtle Bay Exploration Park
August 4 (Every Tuesday): Sunset Through the Trees
August 5: Redding Rancheria Discover Health Fair
August 6 (Every Thursday): Little Explorers: Exploration Space!
August 7 (Every Friday): Story time @ Shop Around the Corner Books
August 7: Schreder Planetarium: Kids Night
August 7 & 21: Waterworks Park Night Sliding with DJ Jake Easy
August 8: 6th Annual Flows by the River
August 8-9: Redding Model Train Show
August 9: Grange Craft Market
August 29: Guided Garden Walk @ Turtle Bay Garden Nursery

The Stylish Drop Zone
Keep backpacks, keys, mail, and shoes organized with a dedicated entryway station. Look for hall trees with storage baskets, wall hooks, and benches to create a clutter-free landing spot.

Try: Entryway benches, hall trees, or this wall-mounted coat rack.

Create a Family Command Center

With fall routines just around the corner, now is the perfect time to create a central spot for calendars, school schedules, grocery lists, and important reminders. A simple command center can help keep busy households running smoothly all season long.

Worth Trying: Acrylic wall calendars, magnetic dry-erase boards, and multi-device charging stations.

Create a "Focus Corner"
Whether it's a homework station for the kids or a quiet workspace for yourself, a dedicated area with good lighting and minimal distractions can make a big difference.

Trending Now: Wooden desk organizers, rechargeable table lamps, and cork boards.

Declutter with Purpose
Organization remains one of the biggest home trends of 2026. Consider tackling one closet, pantry, or cabinet this month using clear bins, labels, and stackable storage.

Our Picks: Acrylic refrigerator organizers or woven storage baskets.

Bring the Outdoors In
Late summer is the perfect time to refresh your space with a few low-maintenance plants or update your patio before cooler weather arrives. Think cozy string lights, outdoor throw pillows, and potted greenery.

Worth Adding: Solar lanterns, citronella candles, and outdoor rugs.

Better Sleep Starts at Home

Create a bedroom that helps you unwind at the end of the day. Simple updates like blackout curtains, linen bedding, and warm lighting can help create a more restful environment as busy fall schedules return.

Currently Loving: Bamboo sheets, linen duvet covers, and sunrise alarm clocks.

Don't Forget Home Maintenance
A happy home is a well-maintained home. Replace HVAC filters, clean ceiling fans, and schedule any seasonal maintenance before fall arrives. After all, wellness isn't just about taking care of yourself—it's about creating a home that takes care of you, too.

Patrick Carroll
Carroll Construction Inc.
Thinking about tackling a home project before the holidays? Patrick Carroll helps homeowners throughout the North State bring their visions to life through quality construction, remodeling, and home improvement services.

Contact: patrick@carrollconstructioninc.com

Lacy C. Harris
The Lacy Harris Insurance Agency
As schedules fill up and routines return, it's a great time to review your insurance coverage. Lacy is dedicated to helping individuals and families find the right protection for their homes, vehicles, and loved ones, providing peace of mind for the season ahead.

1855 Buenaventura Blvd., Suite A
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 524-6272

Kaden Metheny
Aflac Sales Agent
Life is full of unexpected moments, and having the right supplemental coverage can make all the difference. Kaden works with individuals and businesses to explore plans designed to help provide financial support when it's needed most.

(530) 921-5804
Kaden_metheny@us.aflac.com