Special Events

People in a pool holding pumpkins over their heads, enjoying a sunny day. — Families have fun at the Pumpkin Splash

CARD Special Events present an exciting variety of entertaining and ticketed experiences, featuring highlights like our annual Fall Gala, The Great Pumpkin Splash, and the holiday favorite Brunch with Santa.

Midnight Tides: A Night Beneath the Waves

Welcome to Midnight Tides: A Night Beneath the Waves! Join us at the Lakeside Pavilion for an evening of oceanic elegance and aquatic enchantment…

Pumpkin Splash

Make a splash this fall at The Great Pumpkin Splash, a family-friendly event where pumpkins meet the pool. Dive into fun activities and take home your perfect pumpkin!

Ice rink scene with skaters, string lights, and lamp posts. Text: "Chico Ice Rink Christmas Preview November 23rd | 4-8 PM".

Christmas Preview at the Ice Rink

Step into a winter wonderland at the Christmas Preview, where holiday cheer meets ice skating magic. Warm up with festive treats and get into the spirit of the season!

Brunch with Santa

Share a magical morning with Santa at our festive Brunch with Santa event. Enjoy delicious food, holiday activities, and a special visit with the jolly man himself!

Outdoor movie event in a park with a large crowd sitting on the grass.

CARD Event Calendar

Check out all of CARD's upcoming events!

A colorful kite festival in a park with people flying kites and enjoying the outdoors.

Community Events

CARD Community Events are free and open to the public, fostering inclusivity and shared experiences within the Chico community. Events include Spring…

DJ setup at a party with people dancing and balloon decorations.

Inclusive Events

CARD is here to help everyone play! Join us for fun, sensory-friendly events like movie nights, teen hangouts & young adult hangouts, and more. Our…