Event Calendar
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: The band name “Drink the Sea” might not ring any bells at first glance. But at least one of its members might turn your head. How about Peter Buck of R.E.M. fame? This alternative-rock supergroup, which performs Thursday night at The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley, also features members […]
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Hot Jazz Jubilee at The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sacramento from Sept. 4-7 (Friday-Monday) Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly things to do newsletter here.
Join us at Gallery 625 for the opening reception of Inside the Artist’s Studio 2026! All are welcome to attend this free event that coincides with the downtown Woodland First Friday event. This exhibition celebrates the creative spaces of Yolo County Resident Artists. This non-juried exhibition is open to the first Artists who deliver their […]
As a part of our mission to contribute to the development of new plays and playwrights, Capital Stage presents its 13th Annual New Play Festival PLAYWRIGHTS’ REVOLUTION. Up to 350 new play submissions were accepted in January 2026. By July Capital Stage chose the 4 finalists for this year’s festival. One-night-only staged readings will be […]
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: The LabRats are keeping busy these days, with this top-flight Sacto jazz crew performing an interpretation of Nas’ groundbreaking hip-hop album “Illmatic” at Harlow’s on Sept. 4 (Friday). Plus, they hold it down every Sunday at The Torch Club. Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for […]
From City of Treats by Benjy Egel: The Roseville Greek Food Festival also falls this Saturday and Sunday at Saint Anna Greek Orthodox Church. An online menu advertises souvlaki, pastitsio and a wealth of pastries, with The Blue Aegaen (ouzo, blue curaçao and lemonade) as the featured cocktail. Entry is $5, and kids get in free. Want […]
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Of course, Labor Day weekend in Sacramento wouldn’t be complete without a chalky good time. The 36th annual Chalk It Up! Chalk Art and Music Festival will once again transform Fremont Park in Midtown into a vast landscape of creativity and community. Stroll around the park to see nearly 200 local […]
Free, weekly Saturday farmers market featuring locally grown produce, fresh eggs, artisan breads, handcrafts, fresh fish, entertainment and more. All goods sourced within 100 miles of Woodland. CalFresh EBT cards and WIC are accepted. Also has a market match program where your EBT dollars are matched up to $15 per market visit. Across from the […]
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: One of the highlights of Sacramento summers is the Buddhist Church of Sacramento’s Japanese Food & Cultural Bazaar, which celebrated its 80th anniversary last weekend. To dig deeper into the history and culture of the local Japanese American community, head to the 1883 Clarksburg Schoolhouse. Its ongoing exhibit, “Roots and Resilience: The […]
From City of Treats by Benjy Egel: The annual St. George Middle Eastern Food Festival begins at noon Saturday and Sunday at St. George Melkite-Greek Catholic Church in La Riviera. Admission is $3; expect kebabs, falafel, shawarma and Arab sweets once inside. Want events like this sent directly to your inbox? Sign up for Abridged by PBS KVIE's weekly […]