The opening reception on April 11 for newest exhibition at Prism Art Space asking the question, "as we live together on a damaged planet, how can we practice repair?" The exhibition lasts until April 25. More details here.
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LabRats return to The Sofia for a night of jazz, hip-hop and funk, featuring Jacam Manricks. More details here.
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Live performance by DEFEM as part of the Crocker Art Museum’s Come Closer concert series, celebrating feminist rock, punk and rap. The show opens with a performance from Riley Echo. Take a tour of the exhibition, Making Moves: A Collection of Feminisms, or enjoy a DJ-set from Terra Lopez from 5:30 - 7 p.m. $30 […]
$35
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LabRats return to The Sofia for a night of jazz, hip-hop, and funk, featuring Jacam Manricks. More details here.
$35
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Grammy-nominated guitarist, composer, and producer brings his funk, jazz, soul, pop inflected sound to Channel 24. All ages. More details here.
$48
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5 events,From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: National Independent Bookstore Day is traditionally held on the last Saturday of April. This year, the Sacramento area is leveling up these festivities for a full weekend of fun. Read the Region is a bookstore crawl that includes more than a dozen mom-and-pop shops, all the way from Elk Grove, Granite Bay and Woodland, to the heart of Sacramento […] 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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Grand Opening of Hānai Shave Ice & Island Grindz at Side Hustle in The Ice Blocks. More details here.
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Alma Wine Bar presents its annual Selena birthday celebration Bidi Bidi Bom Bom with wine by La Lucha, music by Vondee, food by La Cocina de Carmen, and live painting by Maricela Dominguez. More details here.
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10 events,From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Take an opportunity to explore Islamic art with its dazzling geometric patterns, calligraphy and arabesque vegetal patterns. “Light upon Light: An Islamic Arts Exhibition” will be held on Saturday and Sunday at Tarbiya House Roseville with displays of classic Islamic artwork, panel discussions and interactive displays. You can also learn the finer points of Islamic calligraphy and […]
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Get out to the ‘Grove on Saturday and bring the kiddos for a day of fun and creativity. The Elk Grove Festival of the Arts returns with music, exhibitions from more than 30 local artists and hands-on activities for all ages. Vendors include Locke Art Studio, Resin Serenity and student artists from Laguna Creek High School. The Cousins Main Lobster […]
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Find 20+ vendors, Bad Jazz! by Will Evans Jr. and plant and farm stands on the lawn in front of Clara Midtown at 24th and N streets. More details here.
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Join Yolo County Library for Super Saturday, an action-packed superhero training adventure with activities and crafts for all ages. Free event. More details here.
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Annual Elk Grove Brewfest at Elk Grove Regional Park. Enjoy craft beer, cider, wine, live music and local food vendors. VIP entry begins at 2 p.m. and general admission from 3:00–6:00 p.m. 21+. VIP $66.99. General admission $46.99. Designated drivers $21.99. More details here.
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Poems and music in The Garden Room at Signa Rare Plants. Readings begin at 6:30 p.m., with a DJ set by Will Evans Jr. Free to attend with optional donations. More details here.
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Live Pro Wrestling and Live Rock n’ Roll at The Press Club, featuring Sacramento’s Ugly Dojo Wrestling with music sets by Out of Step, Chonker, and Dangerforce5. Doors 7 p.m. More details here. |
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From Cultural Capital by Chris Macias: Spring has sprung and not only is it the prime season for bike riding but cleaning out the garage as well. So, if you’ve got a cruiser or BMX bike gathering cobwebs in the corner, or you’re looking for a low-cost ride, drop by the Jibe Bike Swap this weekend. Bikes for donating […]
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The Roseville Toy Show at the Roseville Veterans Hall. Admission is $5, kids enter free. More details here.
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This weekend’s Rustic Ramble is a self-guided farm tour in Yolo County's Capay Valley. The event is put on by a collective of small farmers in the region. The Ramble begins at the Tuli Mem Aquatic Center & Park in Esparto. Stop for a seasonal picnic at Polestar Farm from 1 p.m to 4:30 p.m. […]
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Sac Vintage Market returns for their its collaboration with Propagate for a day of vintage, reworked, sustainable and handcrafted goods, plus coffee from Kotu Coffee. More details here.
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Auburn Symphony and Placer Land Trust present Symphony Under the Sky, a unique outdoor concert experience with musicians performing along a scenic trail and in the main meadow. Enjoy classical music immersed in nature. Directions provided upon registration and donations are welcomed. More details here.
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Alternative folk, country western artist Jason Dea West comes to The Pearl in Locke. There's a $20 donation for the band and it's BYOB. The Pearl is an intimate music venue in a former Chinese boarding house and pool hall built in 1916. More details here.
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Mexico-based electronic dance music producer ANDRUSS headlines the first LowBrau block party of the year. 21+. RSVP is limited. 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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Sacramento Grammy Award-Winning jazz musician Jamie Davis performs at the Guild Theater in Oak Park. More details here.
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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.
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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. […]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 […]
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