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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 […]

Free – $40

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 […]

Free – $69.90

Ain’t Necessarily Dead Fest

Auburn's Regional Park 3770 Richardson Dr, Auburn
Family-Friendly

From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Channel your inner Jerry Garcia and Bob Weir at Ain't Necessarily Dead Fest in Auburn's Regional Park on Sept. 12 (Saturday). Want events like this sent directly […]

Free

Battle of the Brewery Bands

Touchstone Brewing 116 North 16th Street #Suite 100, Sacramento

From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Live music and beer are a time-honored combo. But how about when the beermakers are also creating the tunes? That’s the challenge behind “Battle of […]

Free – $30

 Auburn Alt Fest

1050 High St 1050 High St, Auburn

From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: In terms of art, this Saturday is not for the status quo in Gold Country. Auburn Alt Fest makes its debut with six hours of live […]

Free