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“Help Wanted/Leave Now” exhibit at California Museum

California Museum 1020 O St, Sacramento
Art

A powerful new exhibit debuts Thursday at the California Museum in Sacramento. Presented in English and Spanish, “Help Wanted/Leave Now” explores how generations of Mexican farmworkers and miners sustained U.S. […]

Free – $10

The Addams Family at Davis Musical Theatre Company

Jean Henderson Performing Arts Center 607 Pena Drive #10, Davis
Family-Friendly

From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: The Addams Family at Davis Musical Theatre Company kicks off its opening weekend from Sept. 4-6 (Friday-Sunday) Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign […]

$30

Gold Country Fair

Gold Country Fairgrounds and Event Center 209 Fairgate Rd, Auburn
Family-Friendly

From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Also in Auburn, the Gold Country Fair awaits with carnival rides, corn dogs and a full slate of live music. It’s a four-day affair that runs at the Gold County Fairgrounds & Event Center from Thursday through Sunday. Highlights include exhibits of local art, the Auburn Trading Card show and a […]

Free – $40

“Pigs is Pigs” and other Ellis Parker Butler Stories at the Winters Opera House

Winters Opera House 13 Main St., Winters

From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Catch “Pigs is Pigs” and other Ellis Parker Butler Stories at the Winters Opera House from Sept. 11-13 (Friday-Sunday) Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.

$21.05

PaddleSplash 2026

Folsom Lake State Recreation Area 7755 Folsom-Auburn Rd, Folsom

Grab a paddle and head to Folsom this weekend for PaddleSplash on Lake Natoma. Racers tackle 2, 5, or 8 mile courses, and dogs can even join their humans on the water for a dedicated Dog Paddle session. Prefer to relax instead? Try paddleboard yoga, or stick around for live music and food trucks along the water. This event was featured […]

Free – $69.90

Watercolor on Rice Paper with Joy Kuo

Elk Grove Fine Arts Center 9020 Elk Grove Blvd. Suite 101, Elk Grove
Art

From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Take a watercolor on rice paper class at the Elk Grove Fine Arts Center on Sept. 11 (Friday) Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.

$75