Sacramento Beer Week returns to Drake's Brewing with daily events, live music, special beer releases, markets, workshops, and more from April 24–May 3. More details here.
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Monsters of Tokyo, Tokyo Comedy Bar’s flagship English-language stand-up show, comes to Punch Line Comedy Club in Sacramento. It's an 18+ event and doors open at 6:30 p.m. More details here.
$32.05
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Meet sculptor Camille VandenBerge and view her ethereal figures inspired by Father Peter VandenBerge at this opening reception. The exhibition runs May 7 - July 7. Open Mondays - Fridays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. More details here.
Free
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With themed, unique Mother's Day gifts, the craft fair will feature 15 women artists and vendors. Some vendors are cash only. More details here.
Free
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Live music, poetry and tea in North Oak Park. Co-hosted by Mario Ellis Hill. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
$7.18
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The 75-piece youth orchestra celebrates its 70th anniversary with a concert at the Harris Center, performing Aaron Copland’s spirited, folk-inspired ballet suite Rodeo and more. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
$6 – $27
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: If you run into Phil Serna outside of his duties as a Sacramento County Supervisor, there’s a good chance he’s lugging a Hasselblad X2D or Leica SL2 camera. Serna’s spent the last three decades as an avid photographer, from documenting the slam dancing masses and bands at Aftershock, to capturing Death Valley’s landscape and Mexico City’s urban life. Head to the […]
Free
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2 events,
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Sacramento Grammy Award-Winning jazz musician Jamie Davis performs at the Guild Theater in Oak Park. More details here.
$60
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6 events,Learn about the iconic hotel's history, lore and ghost sightings. Get ghost hunting 101, then explore the building with guides. Kids under 18 are allowed with a parent or guardian. More details here.
$39.19
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Opening reception for the Woodland Community College 4th Annual Student Showcase, presented by YoloArts in collaboration with WCC Professor of Fine Art Manuel Fernando Rios. Awards will be announced at 6:30 p.m. The exhibition features current and former Woodland Community College student work and will remain on view at Gallery 625 through Aug. 18, 2026. […]
Free
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Alt Rock night featuring Edgehill, Rainbow City Park, Ashley Jaguar, DJ Keith. Gates open at 6 p.m., last band finishes at 9:30 p.m. All ages welcome. More details here.
Free
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Reconciliation Singers Voices of Peace (RSVP), a Sacramento-based nonprofit vocal ensemble will perform at The Table at Central United Methodist Church in East Sacramento. The free concert will feature a mix of jazz, pop and classical music. Voluntary donations benefit Bigger Than Us Arts, a Sacramento-based organization focused on bringing music and other arts into […]
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Beatles Cover Show Volume II at The Press Club features Tashow, Problem Plays, and The Bad Barnacles, performing across The Beatles’ eras. Doors open at 7 p.m. More details here.
$16.50
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12 events,The 19th Annual Art Studio Trek is a free, self-guided tour of local artist studios in the Roseville and Rocklin area. Meet artists, see unique artwork, and enjoy the tradition of chocolate at every stop. See website for map of studios. More details here.
Free
From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: The Sacramento region’s been on a bit of a literary kick with events related to National Poetry Month and last week’s Read the Region independent bookstore crawl. Now, you can raise a glass and cheers to all things literary at the Boozy Book Fair, held Saturday and Sunday at A Seat at the Table Books. Browse through books priced 50% off while […] From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: It’s hard to think of Sacramento’s dance scene without Lipstick in the mix. For more than a quarter-century, DJs Shaun Slaughter, Adam Jay and Roger Carpio created a Sacramento indie-dance institution with the monthly Lipstick party. But after all these years, and nearly 300 gigs later, Lipstick is going silent. Kind of. Saturday marks the final night with Lipstick […]
$10
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We're talking birds of prey, not Jurassic Park! UC Davis California Raptor Center hosts its spring open house. Enjoy educational talks, self-guided tours and meet live raptor demonstrations. More details here.
Free
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Third Space Art Collective presents its 2nd annual Print & Zine Fest with vendors, and zine and printmaking activities. The event is free and open to the public. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
Free
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The third annual Pink Bandit fest comes to MusicLandria. A mix of indie rock, electronic, pop and hip hop from Sacramento, the Bay Area, Portland and Alabama. More details here.
$20
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The annual Cushing Crossing returns to Palisades Tahoe, featuring the iconic pond skim where participants attempt to cross icy water in costumes. More details here.
Free
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Sacramento Bike Party, Sacramento Bicycle Kitchen and Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates join the Belle Cooledge Library to present a free bike safety and maintenance event. Bike Crafts like reflectors and jewelry made from bike parts and activities will be also offered. More details here.
Free
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Timeless Thrills in East Sacramento continues to thrive as a visual arts space (and with some of the coolest Sacto-related merchandise in town). That momentum continues with Between Worlds, a group photo exhibition that kicks off Saturday. The show features photographers affiliated with Nighted, a collective that publishes some of the […]
Free
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Free outdoor movie night hosted by Cosumnes Parks & Recreation, showing The Wild Robot (2024). Seating opens at 6 p.m. with the movie starting around sundown. Bring blankets and low-back chairs. More details here.
Free
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Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition winner Lucía performs live at the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, blending jazz with Latin folk traditions. Ticket prices vary. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here. |
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Save the Snakes presents a festival dedicated to the slithery creature with a focus on destigmatizing and preserving them. Event includes live snake presentations, kids' activities, demonstrations and food. More details here.
Free
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Friends of the Davis Public Library Book Sale. Bag Day on Sunday: fill a bag of books for $10. More details here.
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Guided tour taking visitors through Colonial Heights gardens with vendors at the headquarters of the event at Colonial Playground. Kids under 16 enter free. More details here.
$7 – $10
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Bloodstone Bookshop is hosting a pop-up bookfair at New Helvetia Brewery in Sacramento. More details here.
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From Yolo County Newsletter by Daniel Hennessy: Sponsored by Davis Sunrise Rotary, the event offers kids the opportunity to “explore, sit in and marvel at various trucks.” It takes place in the parking lot at Veterans Memorial Center in Davis. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for […]
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Free screening of Lilo & Stitch (2025) at the Guild Theater. Registration for seats required. More details here.
Free
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Fill your suburban Sunday with island soul as J Boog performs in Rocklin. This contemporary reggae favorite performed locally at the Holo Holo Music Festival last September, and now he’s back Sunday at the Quarry Park Amphitheater. Bask in those uplifting island vibes like you’re on an endless vacation, not […]
$60.70
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The hardcore punk acts come to Goldfield Trading Post in Roseville. All ages. Doors at 6 p.m. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
$46.03
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Horror drag icons Boulet Brothers come to Ace of Spades for an all-ages show. Doors open at 7 p.m. Show starts at 8 p.m. More details here. |
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: If you’re age 60 and up, let’s see those jazz hands! A new series of musical theater dance classes for seniors launches Wednesday where participants learn choreographed numbers from classic Broadway shows. The class is taught by Angela Dee Alforque, who you may remember from her “Fast Girls in Parked Cars” multimedia installation at Prism Art Space earlier this year. The classes […]
$25
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Picnic in the Park at the Davis Farmers Market. Live music, food vendors, local produce and family-friendly activities in Central Park. More details here.
Free
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95.7 KUTZ radio show and promoter NEVER MISS IT! (Zack Bissell) presents another Sacramento concert featuring a mix of experimental bands from Japan and local acts. This one brings avant-punk act LOOLOWNINGEN from Tokyo and experimental rock group Sa-Yuu from Yokohama to Cafe Colonial with Sac bands Blous3 and Gentlemen Surfer. Doors at 6:30 p.m. […]
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Opening Night of Espejos: Clean by Christine Quintana at Capital Stage. Running May 6 – June 7. The bilingual production is performed in English and Spanish with respective supertitles. More details here.
$61
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The American River College Orchestra, directed by Dr. Irina Samarina and Dr. Steven Thompson present the final concert of the spring semester. More details here.
$11.20 – $16.30
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3 events,Martin Alonso at Cafe Immortal. Genres: industrial, classical, acid, minimal, world, intelligent dance and electronic body music. Free. More details here.
Free
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Underground favorite hip-hop duo Blu & Exile bring the West South Tour to Sacramento with support from Chuuwee, Sirplus, and DJ Epik. Doors open at 7 p.m. for all ages. More details here.
$26.40
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The mix of indie rock and pop acts perform live at The Press Club. Doors open at 7 p.m. More details here.
$16.50
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5 events,Country In The Park returns to Cal Expo in Sacramento from May 8 to 9. The two days of live country music will feature Jon Pardi, Miranda Lambert, Chris Young, Turnpike Troubadours and more. General admission tickets are $83, including fees. More details here.
$83
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. More details here.
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EDM night featuring beastboi. (headliner), 2dy4, Shroomi, Dirty D. Gates open at 6 p.m. and the last band finishes at 9:30 p.m. All ages welcome. More details here.
Free
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Comedy, local art and free hot dog with your ticket. BYOB. BBQ at 7 p.m., show at 8. More details here.
$10.91
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Immersive installations with music and a crafted cocktail menu. Hosted by Sun House Cafe and presented by ALORE. More details here.
$12
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14 events,Catch the two-day BerryFest Strawberry Festival at the Yolo County Fairgrounds in Woodland. Enjoy strawberry-themed foods, live entertainment, carnival rides and family-friendly activities. Children 5 and younger get in free; $7 for 6-13-year-olds and seniors; $14 for 14-59-year-olds. More details here.
$14
Edge of Spring Fantasy Fair returns for Mother’s Day Weekend 2026 at the Gold Country Fairgrounds. Enjoy fantasy themed performances, costumed characters, artisan vendors, music and interactive family-friendly experiences. Kids under 6 are free and on Sunday moms get in free with purchase of 1 general admission ticket. More details here.
$14.58
Gothicumbia returns to Harlow's for a 21+ night of goth, cumbia, post-punk, and dark Latin dance music. Doors at 9 p.m. More details here.
$20.40
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Li’l Sprouts in the Garden at Soil Born Farms. This session explores cloud types through hands-on science, sensory play, songs and crafts for children ages 3–5 with an adult chaperone. More details here.
$15
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 […]
Free
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Join Bird Cult Sac and Delta Sector State Parks interpreters for a guided morning outing at Delta Meadows State Park. Delta Meadows encompasses 520 acres of riparian woodlands, emergent wetlands, grasslands and sloughs in the Sacramento-Joaquin Delta. You don't have to be a birder to be a part of this! RSVP soon, form closes at […] 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.
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The Sacramento Italian Cultural Society presents the annual Made in Italy: Italian Car and Motorcycle Festival at the Italian Center in Carmichael. Features an array of new and vintage Italian automotive classic. This year, the festival will have A.P. Giannini's 1933 Lincoln, and the Shelby Cobra and Ferrari GT from Ford v Ferrari. Also features […]
$10
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The Locke Foundation presents the Asian Pacific Spring Festival on Main Street in Locke, martial arts, dance and other music performances. Also includes arts and crafts, and food. More details here.
Free
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Coloma Community Market. Season: 2nd and 4th Saturdays. Community market held on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month. Price: Free More details here. https://www.facebook.com/ColomaCommunityMarket/
Free
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: If country music is your jam, Cal Expo is calling your name. KNCI's Country in the Park is going down Friday and Saturday with Miranda Lambert and John Pardi headlining the festivities. Last year's edition drew more than 80,000 attendees, making it one of the region's largest music festivals. […]
$83
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NASCAR Spring Smash featuring NASCAR Berco Redwood Late Models, NASCAR Modifieds, Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, and INEX Legends. Gates open at 4 p.m. Heat races at 5 p.m. Opening ceremonies at 6 p.m., followed by a night of motorsports. Races include NASCAR Berco Redwood Late Models, NASCAR Modifieds, NASCAR Street Stocks, NASCAR Mini Stocks, and […]
$20
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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.
Free
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11 events,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.
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: If mom loves Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Katchafire, treat her to a Mother's Day reggae brunch at Rockyaad Jamaican Restaurant in Carmichael. More details here: https://www.instagram.com/rockyaadjamaicaneats/ Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here: https://www.abridged.org/newsletters/
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Help the kids create a perfect gift at the Mother's Day Bouquet and Bracelet Making Workshop at BusyKids Play and Coworking Café in Folsom. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Get some swing into those celebrations with the Mother's Day Jazz Brunch at The Center at District 56 in Elk Grove. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter 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.
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Honor mom with the Sacramento Symphonic Winds and its "Spirit & Strength: A Mother's Day Musical Tribute" at California State University, Sacramento. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
Free
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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 […]
$55.20
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Post-game from brunch with soprano Yoo Ri Clark and pianist Carlos McMillan Fuentes at the Crocker Art Museum. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
$10 – $25
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Habla, canta, lee, escribe y juega con la Rancho Cordova Library. Disfruta de 30 minutos de cuentos divertidos, canciones, rimas y movimiento en inglés y español. Para niños de 0 a 5 años. Talk, sing, read, write and play with the Rancho Cordova Library. Enjoy 30 minutes of fun stories, songs, rhymes and movement in […] |
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Cameron Park Certified Farmers' Market. Season: May through October. Certified farmers' market with locally grown produce. Price: Free More details here. https://visit-eldorado.com/farmers-markets/
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Picnic in the Park at the Davis Farmers Market. Live music, food vendors, local produce, and family-friendly activities in Central Park. More details here.
Free
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Placerville Main Street Farmers' Market. Season: June through October. Specializes in local fruits and vegetables, sustainable agriculture, and community. Features live music, fresh produce, and local vendors. EBT and MarketMatch accepted. Price: Free More details here. https://www.facebook.com/edcfarmersmarket
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A hands-on work and learn class at Soil Born Farms American River Ranch, presented by the city of Rancho Cordova. Learn about the needs of various pollinators and how to create an optimal survival environment in your garden using California natives and other flowering plants. Includes hands-on, work and learn opportunities. Participants are encouraged to […]
$15
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Back to the Future: The Musical presented by Broadway Sacramento at SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center. See website for full show schedule. More details here.
$68
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Back to the Future: The Musical presented by Broadway Sacramento at SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center. See website for full show schedule. More details here.
$68
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Food Truck Mania returns to Downtown Roseville with SactoMoFo, bringing a variety of food trucks, live music and family-friendly fun to Vernon Street Town Square. More details here.
Free
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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.
Free – $25
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TNA Wrestling presents Thursday Night iMPACT! LIVE on AMC from Sacramento. TNA Wrestling is a touring, televised professional wrestling event. More details here.
$34
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Loomis, CA — May 14, 2026 7PM — Still Standing Guard, a community group dedicated to preserving the stories and experiences of Japanese Americans in Placer County, will host its annual program honoring local World War II veterans who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Composed almost entirely of American-born sons of Japanese immigrants […]
$10
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In honor of Harvey Milk Month, Esquire IMAX Sacramento screens Milk (2008) — the story of the life and accomplishments of Harvey Milk, queer pioneer and San Francisco city supervisor, starring Sean Penn. Includes a intermission drag show, movie trivia, and prizes. All ages welcome. More details here.
$15
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Indie rock, dream pop outfit TOPS perform live at Harlow's in Sacramento. Doors open at 7 p.m. More details here.
$32.90
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7 events,Three-day California Mermaid Convention starting with a promenade of mermaids in Old Sacramento on Friday then moving to Hagan Community Center in Rancho Cordova Saturday and Sunday. The longest-running mermaid convention on the West Coast features swim events, costuming, vendors, workshops, performances and family-friendly activities. Ticket prices vary by activity. More details here. From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Fly the flippers at the Golden State Pinball Festival at Lodi Grape Festival Grounds on May 15–17. Hundreds of pinball machines set to free play. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
$20 – $60
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5th Annual AAPI Night Market in Downtown Sacramento with food, local vendors, and live performances. Kids 4 and under are free. More details here.
$33.85
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Latin night featuring Andrea Bejar (headliner), Sol Peligro, Megan Claire, My Cousin Vinny. Gates open at 6 p.m., last band finishes at 9:30 p.m. All ages welcome. More details here.
Free
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In a Nutshell Storytelling Series returns to The Sofia with the May theme: "Cults, Crackpots & Swindlers." Four storytellers share personal stories on stage. More details here.
$34
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Bootleg Cinema Club brings Conan back to the big screen at the Red Museum. Free and BYOB. More details here.
Free
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Norah Jones live at The Venue at Thunder Valley Casino Resort. More details here.
$78 – $142
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10 events,Two-day California Honey Festival at the Yolo County Fairgrounds in Woodland. Enjoy honey tastings, live music, cooking demonstrations, educational exhibits and family-friendly activities. Free admission. 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.
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Sip and Spin at Capitol Beer and Tap Room (Saturdays; Downtown Sacramento). More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
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Join Soil Born Farms for a guided morning bird walk at American River Ranch. Led by naturalist Cliff Hawley, participants observe resident and migratory birds alongside local plants and wildlife. Beginner-friendly. Binoculars recommended. More details here.
$15
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 […]
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Help transform Louis Park with Tree Stockton and Clean California and partners, Saturday, May 16, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.! Activities include trash pickup, tree planting, painting, planting native species, and removing invasive species. Wear closed shoes, bring gloves and sunscreen/hat. We are community building, so pull up! Bring yourself or bring a […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Pregame the Luke Bryan concert at Mahon Ranch via Boots & Brews at Dust Bowl Brewing in Elk Grove on May 16. More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
Free
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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 […]
Free
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10 events,Final of the three-game series at Sutter Health Park between the two local favorite teams. Free A's kids socks for attendants. More details here.
$77
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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.
Free
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The 5th annual Asian Pacific CultureFest, presented by The Creative Space and the city of Elk Grove, celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Features more than 150 AAPI-owned small businesses and organizations, food vendors, food trucks, live cultural performances, art exhibits, live cooking demonstrations, and more. Family and pet friendly. More […]
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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.
Free – $15
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias Vinyl Sundays at Midtown Lounge (Sundays; Midtown Sacramento). More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: For those who enjoy beer and vinyl records, "BYOV" is the definition of a good time. "Bring Your Own Vinyl" events have become an increasingly popular facet of the local brewery and bar landscape. They're spaces where record collectors and hopheads share favorite albums over a community stereo, waxing […] |
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From Cultural Capital with Chris Macias: Nancie's Records Vinyl Night at The Hillmont (Mondays; Auburn). More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here. |
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Turntable Tuesday at The Bootleg craft beer bar inside Armadillo Music (Tuesdays; Davis). More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
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Free Food Truck Movie Night at Firestone Park in Antelope. Food trucks open at 5 p.m. with the movie beginning at dusk. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. More details here.
Free
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Here's a show that's worth getting to on a school night, especially if punk rock's in your blood. But don't expect any stage diving on Tuesday at Shangri-la Fair Oaks. Instead, you'll find Kevin Seconds, the hardcore punk icon and longtime Sacramentan, in acoustic singer-songwriter mode. He'll be joined […]
$16 – $18
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Picnic in the Park at the Davis Farmers Market. Live music, food vendors, local produce and family-friendly activities in Central Park. More details here.
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A free screening of Sacramento State student short films at the Crest Theatre. Doors open at 6 p.m., show starts at 7 p.m. Post-film Q&A to follow. More details here.
Free
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5 events,The Sacramento County Fair features traditional county fair competitions, agriculture displays, hands-on family activities, a carnival and food. Entertainment includes local bands, hypnotists, petting zoos, and rescued exotic animals. Kids under 11 are free. Pre-sale: Ages 12-16 $10. Ages 17+ $12 admission. Fair time admission ages 12-16 $10. 17+ are $14. Carnival wristband $33. More […]
$10 – $14
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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 […]
Free – $25
Martin Alonso at Cafe Immortal. Genres: industrial, classical, acid, minimal, world, intelligent dance and electronic body music. Free. More details here.
Free
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Bring Your Own Vinyl Night at Father Paddy's Pub (third Thursday of the month; Woodland). More details here. Want events like this sent directly to your email? Sign up for our weekly things to do newsletter here.
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Resonant Threads — jazz and improvisational music curated by Aiko Shimada. A monthly series presenting jazz and other improvisational music in an intentional listening environment. The series resembles an art exhibition: pieces are presented as sonic installations, inviting listeners to appreciate texture, timbre, form, and the visual presence of performance. Price: $10 online / $15 […]
$10 – $15
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Indie Rock night featuring In Color (headliner), Rosemother, bloodsugar, DJ Genetixx. Gates open at 6 p.m., last band finishes at 9:30 p.m. All ages welcome. More details here.
Free
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Do you have questions about the election? Where do the governor candidates stand on the issues? What does the insurance commissioner do? Please join us on May 22 as we welcome the nonprofit statewide publication CalMatters as they break down, analyze and answer your burning questions about this year’s primary election, in a conversation centered around the […]
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Join us for CapLit’s second reading event of the season, featuring riveting contemporary fiction from bestselling Bay Area author Vanessa Hua and from Chico-based writer Rob Davidson. Award-winning local actor Mayette McDonald will be reading an excerpt from Hua’s new novel, Coyoteland, a story about wealth, privilege, the housing market — and yes, there's a […]
$10
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Li’l Sprouts in the Garden at Soil Born Farms. Kids are introduced to the phases of the moon through counting, hands-on crafts and creative play designed for ages 3–5 with an adult chaperone. More details here.
$15
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 […]
Free
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The Red Museum’s annual Sac Halloween Show, not on Halloween. Tribute bands perform based on a united theme. This year, it's occupations. This all-ages event is $17.85 presale and $20 at the door. More details here.
$17.85
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Brief Tiny World is a fully improvised, one-act play from Haus of Comedy. Organizers recommend attendees are at least 15 years old. More details here.
$17.10
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3 events,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.
Free
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Legendary ambient and new age artist Laraaji comes to St. John's Lutheran Church for a special performance inspired by his 1980 collaboration with Brian Eno. The show will feature architecturally-mapped projections. Doors at 7:15 p.m. Show at 8 p.m. More details here.
$30 – $50
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Placer Land Trust hosts Nature Quest: Picnic by the River at the Clementine Beach Preserve, adjacent to Auburn State Recreation Area's Upper Lake Clementine Day Use Area. Bring your own picnic to enjoy by the North Fork of the American River and Upper Lake Clementine. Activities include swimming, face and hand painting, and ice cream […]
Free
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Sacramento Ballet brings its Beer & Ballet event back with five performances at the Sofia. Running May 28 - 31, each performance comes with a complimentary glass of beer, wine or non-alcoholic beverage. More details here.
$55 – $99
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2 events,Set in a 36-acre park with green space, playgrounds, and walking trails, the festival features carnival rides, live music, food and activities for all ages. Children ages 5 and under enter free; youth ages 6-17 are $3; seniors are $3; general admission is $4. Advance unlimited ride wristband is $30. Parking: $7 general vehicle, $10 […]
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Rock night featuring Tarnish (headliner), Say It Backwards, Nothing Special, NESSS. Gates open at 6p.m., last band finishes at 9:30 p.m. All ages welcome. More details here.
Free
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5 events,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 […]
Free
Set in a 36-acre park with green space, playgrounds, and walking trails, the festival features carnival rides, live music, food and activities for all ages. Children ages 5 and under enter free; youth ages 6-17 are $3; seniors are $3; general admission is $4. Advance unlimited ride wristband is $30. Parking: $7 general vehicle, $10 […]
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NASCAR Spring Smash featuring NASCAR Berco Redwood Late Models, NASCAR Modifieds, Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, and INEX Legends. Gates open at 4 p.m. Heat races at 5 p.m. Opening ceremonies at 6 p.m. followed by a night of motorsports. Races include NASCAR Berco Redwood Late Models, NASCAR Modifieds, NASCAR Street Stocks, NASCAR Mini Stocks, and […]
$20
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A dance party inspired by hyperpop, high BPM sounds and electronic music. Features DJ sets from lil.mymy, shmunty and ms.orgaanic, a special exhibit by The Eclectic Collective, a tooth gem artist and a glam portal with temporary tattoo station. Capacity is limited; RSVP for guaranteed entry but pay at the door. $10 before 9 p.m.; […]
$10 – $15
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3 events,
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The Sacramento Turn Verein hosts Maifest 2026, a family-friendly spring celebration rooted in German tradition. Features German food and drinks and the Alpentänzer Schuhplattler German Dance Troupe will perform traditional dances around the Maypole accompanied by a live band. Games, crafts, and face-painting for kids and a biergarten for adults. Price: $10 general. Children 12 […]
$10
Set in a 36-acre park with green space, playgrounds, and walking trails, the festival features carnival rides, live music, food and activities for all ages. Children ages 5 and under enter free; youth ages 6-17 are $3; seniors are $3; general admission is $4. Advance unlimited ride wristband is $30. Parking: $7 general vehicle, $10 […] |