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Things to do in Corona with kids

4 kinds of family outings, with the closest picks for each.

Family-friendly ideas around Corona, built from the city’s parks, libraries, local businesses and nearby public lands. Pick a section for the full list, a map and directions, and check the events calendar for this week’s story times, festivals and shows.

Playgrounds

33 parks with a playground, closest to downtown first.

  • Sheridan Park0.3 mi from downtown
  • Husted Park0.5 mi from downtown
  • City Park0.6 mi from downtown
See all 33 →

Libraries

Story times, homework help and summer reading, free with a library card.

  • Corona Public Library650 South Main St.
  • Home Gardens Library3785 Neece Street
  • El Cerrito Public Library7581 Rudell Road
See all 4 →

Picnic spots

Day-use areas for a family picnic.

  • Prado Dam5 mi west
  • Carbon Canyon Dam16 mi west
  • Fullerton Dam18 mi west
See all 11 →

Wildlife and nature

Refuges and lakes to spot birds and animals.

  • Prado Dam5 mi west
  • Carbon Canyon Dam16 mi west
  • Falcon Group16 mi south
See all 22 →

Around town

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Questions

What is there to do in Corona with kids?

Playgrounds (33), Libraries (4), Picnic spots (11), Wildlife and nature (22). Each section links to the full list with maps and directions.

What can kids do in Corona for free?

Parks and playgrounds, library story times and many community events are free. See the free things to do and kids events pages for this week’s options.

What can families do in Corona when it rains or it’s hot?

Try the indoor ideas and the library, or check the kids and family events calendar.

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