Wiggle Worms Nature Play
Wiggle Worms Nature Play is a free outdoor play program for children and their caregivers. Through sensory play, movement, art, music, and nature exploration, children build confidence, curiosity, and connections while spending time outdoors.
No registration required. Just show up and play!
West Sacramento
Monthly Nature Play
🗓️ First Sunday of Each Month
⏰ 9:30-11:30am
📍 Rotating West Sacramento Parks
Sacramento County
Weekly Nature Play
🗓️ Wednesdays
⏰ 4:00-6:00 pm
📍 South Natomas Community Park
🗓️ Saturdays
⏰ 9:30-11:30 am
📍 Robla Community Park
Frequently Asked Questions
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Wiggle Worms is a free outdoor play program for young children and their caregivers. Each session encourages children to explore, create, move, and learn through hands-on nature play.
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The program is designed primarily for young children and their caregivers, but siblings are always welcome!
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Families can expect a relaxed, child-led experience with a variety of activities such as:
Nature exploration
Sensory play
Open-ended art and creativity
Music and movement
Storytime
Gross motor play
Opportunities to build friendships and connect with other families
Children are free to explore activities at their own pace.
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Nope! Families can simply show up and join the fun. We will ask for families to sign-in when they arrive.
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Comfortable clothes that can get messy
Weather appropriate layers (hat, sunglasses, rain boots, rain jacket, etc)
Closed-toe shoes
Water bottle
Snacks or picnic meals always welcome
A sense of adventure!
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That's perfectly okay! Every child participates differently. Activities are always optional, and children are encouraged to engage in whatever feels comfortable for them.
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Research shows that outdoor play supports healthy development, creativity, problem-solving, physical activity, language development, and social-emotional skills. Wiggle Worms gives children the time and space to learn through play while helping families build meaningful connections with their community.
