Good morning, Redding.

Residents in Shasta can forage for native edible plants like wild onions, gooseberry, elderberry, fiddleheads, and cow parsnip growing in spots such as Lewis Hill Preserve.

The plants support local culinary traditions and offer varied uses.

The 54th annual Centerville 49er Fair returns to Butte Creek Canyon, where the community will enjoy Gold Rush-era demonstrations, live music, and vendor booths at the Colman Museum and Centerville One-Room Schoolhouse.

Admission is free and the event celebrates the area’s rich heritage as a longstanding local tradition.

An entertainment guide lists headlining acts at tribal casinos across Northern California and Nevada from June 8 to 21, featuring Bob Dylan on June 12 and The Chicks on June 13 at Thunder Valley Casino Resort + Redding’s Bacon & Brewfest on June 19 with live music, food, and free slot play.

On Sunday, June 7, firefighters contained a 5-acre wildfire in Shasta Lake on the Shasta Dam Boulevard and Interstate 5 area—crews protected nearby homes amid gusty winds.

A fire weather watch will begin Wednesday, June 10.

Shasta College has brought back 600 goats from Western Grazers to clear vegetation over 67 acres of its main campus (along Old Oregon Trail) and 14 acres at its Tehama Center in Red Bluff.

They will work for several weeks to reduce wildfire risk ahead of wildfire season.

A local reporter visited the old Costco on Dana Drive to check why its front remains open—officials have not announced plans for the building.

Motorcycle racing returned to Redding Motorsports Park as around 80 riders competed in round three of the AMA Golden State Championship Series this past weekend.

Local expert Hawk Mazzotta, who also trained a 5-year-old competitor, said the event may bring more races to the track next year.

Christopher Cross Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Cascade Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience the legend Christopher Cross as he performs his Grammy-winning hits.

Glowing Wild Lantern Festival

7-10 p.m. — Turtle Bay Exploration Park — Tickets required — Experience an enchanting walk through illuminated gardens featuring captivating light displays and interactive exhibits.

Redding Health Expo Run

8-10 a.m. — Redding Civic Auditorium — Registration required — Participate in a scenic 5k run along the Sacramento River Trail with awards for top finishers.

Taste Of Redding 2026

12-4 p.m. — Sculpture Park, Redding City Hall — Tickets required — Savor local food, wine, and craft beer while enjoying live music.

AI x Tech Meetup

5:30-7:30 p.m. — 511 Tech Hub Experience Center — Free entry — A gathering for builders and curious minds to learn, share ideas, and explore AI together.

Annual Bacon & Brewfest

6-9 p.m. — Win-River Resort & Casino — $40 — Delight in a fusion of local brews and bacon in an unforgettable tasting experience.

Open house at 3685 Wimbledon Dr., Redding, CA

Open house from 11:30 to 1pm. High quality 3000 square foot, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with office. Asking $625,000

Steak and Sax for Father's Day

12-3 p.m. — Matson Vineyards — $25 — Celebrate Father's Day with a steak plate, sides, and live saxophone music.

Signarama Firecracker 5K Fun Run

8-10 a.m. — Turtle Bay Exploration Park — Registration includes pancake breakfast — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive 5K run and family-friendly activities.

Dusty Foster Live at the Mosquito Serenade

6-9 p.m. — Anderson River Park — Free entry — Experience vibrant community vibes with live music and food along the river.