Where to Watch Fireworks in Chico, Redding and Across the North State
June 29, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
UPDATED FOR 2023
Happy 4th of July!
Fireworks, the one event that captures the attention of all ages. Independence Day consists of coming together as a community to watch the dark sky light up in magnificent colors.
Below you’ll find all the updated information on this year's festivities and what each town is doing for its annual fireworks show!
Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day in Your Chico or Redding Apartment Community
April 21, 2023 / by Hignell Rentals Team
Earth Day is Saturday, April 22, 2023. There are big and small ways that you can make a difference, whether it’s getting involved and joining the movement, giving to the cause, or spreading the word. The key is to start and take action. Learn what you can do to make a difference in your apartment community.
DIY Halloween Costumes That Won't Break The Bank
October 28, 2022 / by Hignell Rentals Team
You either love dressing up for Halloween and plan out your costume months ahead of time or you don’t think you’re doing anything for Halloween until last minute and scramble to find a costume.
If you fall into the latter of the two mentioned above then we're here to help you. We have quick and easy costume ideas that will have you ready for any party or trick-or-treating event you attend. Just find the category you want to be part of and select your costume!
Fun Night Out Ideas for Couples (or Anyone!)
October 21, 2022 / by Hignell Rentals Team
There's no shortage of things to do in Chico, whether you want to take a hike in Upper Bidwell Park or go window shopping downtown. Yet, like most people, when we have a long list of things we can do with our friends and loved ones we tend to forget about the simplistic activities that also bring us a sense of happiness.
Best Pumpkin Patches in Chico - Fall 2022
September 27, 2022 / by Hignell Rentals Team
The first day of October is just days away, which means its time for pumpkin patches!
To make your life easier this harvest season, we did a little Bibbidi-bobbidi-bo magic and found all the patches in the Chico area that are open this year!
Now it's time for you to take a trip and find your own magical pumpkin to proudly display in your apartment.
Below is a list of the 5 best Pumpkin Patches to visit in and around Chico, CA this fall:
How to Conserve Water While Living in Apartments in Chico California
August 9, 2022 / by Hignell Rentals Team
We all know that California is in a drought. On the news we see pictures of our lakes that are way too low, we partake in discussions on social media and now we have new regulations on our water usage that affect everyone in some way. But what does that mean for you specifically if you live in apartments in Chico California?
4 Things to Do Before the Back to School Busyness Starts
August 3, 2022 / by Hignell Rentals Team
The back to school rush is upon us. Our little town of Chico is about to increase in population, making everything feel more crowded!
Most of the schools in Chico start between mid and late August. That leaves you a little time to accomplish some of the things you love doing before having to dodge the school traffic early in the morning and late in the afternoon.
Where to Kayak Near Chico
July 22, 2022 / by Hignell Rentals Team
Looking for places to kayak near Chico? We have a short list of the best spots to check out. Whether you are a seasoned paddler or a recreational novice, there are options for all. Check 'em out and maybe you'll find the perfect place for a day on the water!
When you're living in Chico, you're lucky to have the opportunity to experience the wonderful culture that our town has to offer. Springtime is here and we're ready to start spending time outside in Downtown Chico.
Dealing With Springtime Allergies When Living in Chico or Redding
March 26, 2022 / by Hignell Rentals Team
Whether you’ve lived in Chico or Redding for 10 years, 10 days or 10 minutes, you’ll probably experience allergies like you never have before. Why? Northern California is home to many varieties of plants, grasses and trees. When you combine those with rising temperatures allergies are inevitable. But all is not lost! There are some things you can do to help cope with your seasonal allergies.