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Gather up your friends and family and take a break from the long, hard workweek by visiting one of the parks near Yuba City, CA. Located just under 50 miles north of Sacramento, the city offers quite a bit to do in the great outdoors. Visit one of the following for some fun and relaxation. 1. Gauche Aquatic Park This is the place to be on a hot day. The outdoor pool is perfect for swimming laps, and the wading pool, which inches its way until three feet deep, is great for the little ones to get their feet wet. There's also a 25-foot water slide, which is fun for kids and adults alike. Refuel your body and break out the coolers at the picnic tables, or bring your hot dogs and burgers for use at the barbecue facility. You can also play a game of horseshoes, and the kids will love climbing on the boulders and playing on the jungle gyms. Gauche is located at 421 Center St. 2. Off the Leash Dog Park Both you and your furry playmate can get some exercise at this facility. The five acres allow for walking, running, and even removing the leashes, as the name implies. Pet owners can utilize the walking path while keeping an eye on their dogs. Just please be sure to pick up after your pet when he does his business. There is also access to drinking water for your dog if you forgot to bring some. This venue, which is open from dawn until dusk seven days a week, is run by volunteers, so your donations are appreciated. Come by here at 2050 Wild River Dr. 3. Northridge Northridge is a good place for a jaunt on the paved path. You'll appreciate the serenity and beauty that the region offers. If you have infants or young toddlers, the path is perfect for pushing a stroller. And the older kids will enjoy the lovely playground with slides, swings, and climbing structures. Bring your mitts and balls and play catch with your kids too. Don't leave your beloved furry pet at home because he'll love catching balls in the open, dog-friendly area too. This venue can be found at 1898 Clark Ave. You'll love the roominess and style of the brand-new 2023 Kia Telluride SX-Prestige X-Line as you cruise the town. Stop by Geweke Kia today and see what all the talk is about. Check out our other new and previously owned vehicles and learn how our financing options can be suited to your specific needs.

The season isn't over yet, so you still have a few weeks to enjoy our favorite local summer activities. Luckily, you don't have to travel far from Sutter County to find cool ways to spend the day. Set aside time to try one of these four fun picks in Yuba City, CA. Sutter Bikeway Take a leisurely 10-mile out-and-back ride on this flat, paved biking trail, which follows the former track of the Sacramento Northern Railroad. The Sutter Bikeway runs from the intersection of Hooper Rd and Jefferson Ave in Yuba City to Acacia Rd in Sutter. Along the way, you'll have a stunning view of the Sutter Buttes, the world's smallest mountain range at about 75 square miles in area. You might even see some local migratory waterfowl, such as the great egret and the Canada goose. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang The Acting Company presents this stage adaptation of the classic children's film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, with weekend performances through September 17. Tickets to this Yuba City show cost $20 for adults and $15 for ages 17 and younger. Enjoy this fun musical, which features familiar songs to anyone who enjoyed the movie, either Friday or Saturday at 7:30 p.m. or Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. The Acting Company is located at 815 B St. Regency Park At almost 6 acres, this is one of Yuba City's larger parks. Regency Park has activities for the whole family, including a small playground for preschoolers and a separate playground for older kids. You can pack a lunch to enjoy in the shade at the picnic pavilion. Other amenities at Regency Park include an open play space, walking path, garden, and splash pad. It's located at the corner of Parc West Dr and Stabler Ln. Gauche Aquatic Park This park is our favorite place to cool off in Yuba City. Gauche Aquatic Park has a three-foot pool with a sprayground, a separate lap pool with 10 lanes, and a 25-foot water slide. The facilities include men's and women's locker rooms, a concession stand, and a first-aid station. You'll also find playground equipment, horseshoe pits, climbing rocks, meadows, and picnic facilities with barbecue grills. Gauche Aquatic Park has two public swim sessions on weekend days through September 4. You can visit from noon to 2:30 p.m. or 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Admission is $7 per session for adults, $5 for seniors, and free for children 2 and younger. It's located at 421 Center St. ​ Cruising around Yuba City is even more fun in the sporty Kia Seltos. Take a test drive of this subcompact today with the team at Geweke Kia. Image by Sean Wareing from Pixabay

Yuba City, CA is positioned near the Sutter Butters and Feather River. It's one of the prettiest natural places in California, and after you're done exploring all the glorious nature surrounding Yuba, you can treat yourself and your family to some great local ice cream. Your 2023 Kia Niro EV is the ideal, fuel-efficient SUV designed to get you around anywhere you want to go in Yuba City. 1. Vampire Penguin Visit Vampire Penguin at 1199 Butte House Rd. for shaved snow and boba beverages. This shop is absolutely adorable, and you can choose between a wide variety of different mouthwatering flavors, including strawberry cheesecake and s'mores. Drizzled in different sauces and crowned with tons of tasty toppings, these frosty desserts are well worth making the drive over. 2. Neveria La Guadalupana Neveria La Guadalupana at 1215 Colusa Ave. has some of the best and freshest frozen fruit sorbets in the entire city. You can get individual scoops of fresh fruit desserts or treat yourself to a whipped concoction with all the fixings. Their mangonada are especially tasty and the perfect summertime treat on a hot day. 3. La Flor De Michoacan Paleteria y Neveria Check out La Flor De Michoacan Paleteria y Neveria at 1272 Colusa Ave. for more than fifty different flavors of delicious scoops, all your favorite sundaes, banana splits, thick milkshakes, and refreshing smoothies. There's ample parking nearby, super friendly service, and flavors that you won't find anywhere else. If you're in the mood for a massive variety of options or want to try out a tasty but obscure cream flavor, head to this spot. 4. Top This Frozen Desserts and Treats Top This Frozen Desserts and Treats at 540 Bogue Rd. Ste W2B combines rich and decadent scoops with some of your other favorite desserts, like brownies, cookies, or even apple pie. Everything is tasty, made with love, and the service is second to none. The best of this shop is that you can dream up your own ideal desserts or choose from a huge menu of different varieties. 5. Brock's Visit Brock's at 990 Gray Ave. for some of the best and creamiest scoops in Yuba City. It's got an old-time dessert parlor feel, rapid service, and some crowd-pleasing flavors like raspberry cheesecake and cookies and cream. You can also get sundaes in tasty flavors like hot fudge, butterscotch, and strawberry. Yuba City is a great place to be when your sweet tooth is calling out for a frozen treat, but you'll need a great vehicle to get around. Stop by Geweke Kia and see our line-up of excellent models today. Image by StockSnap from Pixabay

We all dream of weekend getaways to incredible destinations where we can kick back, relax, and unwind. Turn your dream into reality behind the wheel of a Kia Seltos, Sportage, or Sorento and follow the road from Yuba City, CA, to some of the most breathtaking spots in the state. 1. Angel Island State Park Take a two-hour road trip to San Francisco, board a ferry at Gate B at the San Francisco Ferry Terminal, and spend an incredible weekend camping on Angel Island in the middle of San Francisco Bay. Pitch your tent at one of the four camping areas, soak up the sun on the sandy beaches, Hike or bike along the trails, and climb to the 788-foot-tall summit of Mount Livermore for 360-degree panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay area. On a clear day, you will see the Golden Gate Bridge, Bay Bridge, Alcatraz, and Mount Tamalpais. Explore the island by riding on an open-air tram to learn about the island's military history dating back a hundred years, and visit the Civil War buildings and the Immigration Station, the first port of call for millions of Asian immigrants entering the country. 2. Sunol Regional Wilderness The breathtaking Sunol Regional Wilderness at 1895 Geary Road in Sunol, a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Yuba City, is nestled in a lush green wooded valley and is well-known for being one of California's most beautiful natural areas. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty by discovering the area's natural wonders on miles of trails that wind through grasslands carpeted with wildflowers, along ridges lined with alders, willows, and sycamores, and up to the hilltops for spectacular views of the picturesque valley below. Follow the babbling Alameda Creek down to Little Yosemite, a breathtaking gorge where small waterfalls cascade down enormous boulders into serene pools. 3. Sequoia National Forest For the ultimate getaway, head to the vast 1.2 million-acre Sequoia National Forest at 1839 South Newcomb Street in Porterville, five hours away, and discover the land of the giants. Over 850 miles of multi-use trails cut through the forest where the sequoias, the world's largest trees, grow in groves along the forest's lower slopes, and giant granite monoliths pierce the sky. Explore the rugged, glacier-carved canyons and marvel at the awe-inspiring view of the mountainous landscape. Swim, fish, paddle, and whitewater raft down the rivers and lakes, and sleep under the stars in a scenic family campground, a secluded backpacking or equestrian campsite, or get cozy in a historic cabin deep in the woods. Go on an adventurous road trip to stick your toes in the sand on an island in San Francisco Bay, explore a breathtaking valley, and walk through groves of giant sequoias. Contact Geweke Kia today for a checkup before heading down the road to ensure your vehicle gets you safely anywhere you want to go. Image by Dariusz Sankowski from Pixabay

Beautiful gardens, great food, and fun parties and conventions are all happening in Yuba City, CA this season. Here are some of the top spring activities we're looking forward to in town right now. 1. Garden Tour It's time for the 19th annual self-guided garden tour here in Yuba City. Attendees will tour six local gardens, so you will have some time to enjoy your 2023 Kia Niro EV Wind. The tour is happening rain or shine, so we know you'll love your heated front bucket seats as you get in and out between all six. The map and wristband pick-up for the tour begins at the intersection of Wilbur and C streets. There will also be a drop-in reception from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm at 2121 Ranch at 2121 Catlett Rd. It will include water, light desserts, and possibly food trucks. This event is happening from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm on May 6th. Tickets for the spring garden event are $25 each and proceeds benefit the STEM Conference for 8th Grade Girls. 2. Taco Festival The fourth annual taco festival is happening in downtown Marysville, just two miles away. Head across the river to the intersection of 1st and D st on Saturday, May, 13th. This event takes place between 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm. There will be music playing, lots of food, vendors, and a kid's area. You won't want to miss the unique chihuahua beauty contest. 3. Star Wars Party It's time for the Yuba County Library's Star Wars Party to celebrate May 4th, also known as Star Wars Day. This event is taking place two miles away at 303 Second St in Marysville. It's happening on Thursday, May 4th from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. This event is very kid-friendly and is a way to promote literacy with children. Attendees are encouraged to dress up in Star Wars-themed costumes. There will be activities, storytime, games, trivia, and hopefully a special guest. All ages are invited but it's likely best for children over the age of six. 4. Yuba City Toy-Anime Comic Con Kids are encouraged to join in the fun at the toy and anime comic con happening in Yuba City on Saturday, May 20th. The event is taking place from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. It's happening at the Moose Lodge at 205 S Walton Ave. This comic con will include all-ages cosplay content which will happen at 2:30 pm. Sign-up for the contest happens at the admission table. Entry to the convention is $8 per ticket at the door and includes free parking. There are so many different fun activities to take part in this spring here in Yuba City. We're looking forward to another year of community events. Of course, they are always more fun when you have a stylish new vehicle to get there in. Visit Geweke Kia now to see our fantastic selection of new cars. Image by Jess Foami from Pixabay