Event Calendar
Opening reception for SMASH! at PRISM Art Space will feature piñata-based artworks by Sacramento and Bay Area artists. Guests will be invited to smash a selection of piñatas. More details here.
Arts and music festival that's been at UC Davis since 1969. The zero-waste green festival features music, food and drink vendors, activities and talks. UC Davis Quad. More details here.
A free mosaic art workshop at Ri-Nu Imagination Studios, part of the Healing Through the Arts series supported by the city of Rancho Cordova's Community Enhancement & Investment Fund. More details here.
Africa Day Sacramento, presented by Afriicionado — a celebration of African culture, music, food and community at Estate Farms. Features live music, traditional dance, drum circles, spoken word, storytelling, arts and crafts, and vendor booths. All ages welcome. First 50 registrants receive free admission, then cost is $55.20. Cost includes a meal and drink. Children […]
Crocker Art Museum's unique monthly Thursday night event brings back "prom." The returning event is asking you to bring your formal wear with your favorite sneakers. Enjoy music, dancing, artmaking, drinks and full museum access during the event. Free for members, $25 for nonmembers. More details here.
Self-guided tour of 48 artist studios in the Davis area across two days. For studio locations and artists, check out the link below. The Pence Gallery will also feature a preview show, highlighting a piece from every artist in the tour from May 8 to June 5. More details here.
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Lorraine Garcia-Nakata's work is represented on one of Sacramento's definitive murals, and soon you can see more of her artistry up close. She's among the two living members of the Royal Chicano Air Force who created the 14-feet-by-100-feet mural in Southside Park and known for large-scale works like the […]
Curtis Fest is a free, annual outdoor artisan fair in William Curtis Park featuring regional artists, handmade goods and family-friendly activities. More details here.
This family-friendly tour is the perfect way to introduce art to children ages 5 and older and the adults who tag along with them. Free with museum admission; free for members. More details here.
The Crocker Art Museum's Art Auction Preview Party is the only in-person opportunity to see all art available for bidding. Explore hundreds of works from Big Names, Small Art (BNSA), the Silent Auction and the Live Auction. Mingle with artists and fellow bidders while enjoying music in the museum's courtyard. Food and drink are available […]