Event · STEM & discovery

Homeschool Day 2026 at the California State Railroad Museum

When

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Where

California State Railroad Museum111 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

Activities designed for K-6 students, but all are welcome; 5 and under free

Cost

$5 per group of up to four (4) people over 5 years old with pre-registration; children 5 and under free. Unregistered groups pay regular admission.

Organizer

California State Railroad Museum

Homeschool families explore the museum with activity stations designed for K-6 (all welcome): make your own golden spike, decorate railroad china, rail mail, learn about the Transcontinental Railroad and Chinese railroad workers. Partners include Sutter's Fort SHP, State Indian Museum, Sacramento History Museum and the UC Davis Health TASC Lab robot program. Activities 10am-12pm and 1pm-3pm; stay until 5pm. Check in at the School Group Entrance on 2nd Street.