Folsom, CA is rated in the top 10 places to live in California, and for good reason. It’s a small town with a lot of personality! It has a highly ranked school system. There are a ton of spring activities in Folsom, CA. The Folsom Lake is just 9 minutes away from Tim Lewis Communities Preserve at the Parkway. There is also a local zoo, multiple shopping centers, and awesome outdoor activities to partake in. Interested in spring activities in Folsom, CA? Read more to find out what to do this Spring. Folsom Zoo The Folsom Zoo is a sanctuary for rescued zoo animals. They hold great events in the spring and summer for families to get together and visit the zoo! Animals range from birds to bears – they have a wide assortment to see. Tickets to the zoo are only $14 and make a great way to spend an afternoon! Humbug-Willow Creek Trail The Humbug-Willow Creek Trail stretches for 32 miles into Sacramento from Folsom. It runs right behind Preserve at the Parkway! There are several access points to join this trail! Along the way, you’ll experience some wildlife, mild hills and gorgeous pond views. A Saturday afternoon would be the perfect opportunity to enjoy this long trail. Children’s parks are available all along the trail and it’s the perfect stop. There are plans to expand this wonderful trail in the near future. Stay tuned for those updates! Folsom Lake Imagine a perfect spring or summer day out near the water! Folsom Lake has several entrances on separate parts of town that allow access to the lake. You can view all entry points here! Enjoy the warm sand and a picnic with the family while taking in the sun and the view of the lake. There are a ton of trails that wrap around the lake and they feature beautiful flower that begin to bloom in the swim and wildlife! There are even a few spots to go camping. The campsites can be located here. Grab your picnic basket and head to the lake! Shopping There are two main shopping attractions in Folsom, CA. The Palladio at Broadstone and Folsom Premium Outlets. The Palladio has a variety of shopping stores but also has a Barnes & Noble bookstore where you can enjoy food and wine while reading a new book. There are a few different restaurants to choose from as well including Lazy Dog and Chicago Fire. The Folsom Premium outlets have stores including Nike, Sunglass Hut and Famous Footwear. A Saturday afternoon spent shopping is never a bad thing! These are just a few of the amazing opportunities to take advantage of spring activities in Folsom, CA. Tim Lewis Communities Preserve at the Parkway is in the heart of Folsom and has great access to all of these activities mentioned above. This new community is now selling and is open for tours – contact us today to set up an appointment. ]]>