Culture
CULTURE
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12 Days of Midtown
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual event in the first half of December -
A Place Called Sacramento Film Festival
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual event in October -
Aftershock
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual music festival in October -
Autumn Equinox Celebration
Neighborhood: Off the GridAnnual event at Soil Borns Farms in September -
Behind the Barre by Capital Dance Project
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownPO Box 161815
Sacramento, CA 95816
capitaldanceproject@gmail.com
Behind the Barre by Capital Dance Project WebsiteAnnual event in late Summer or early Fall. -
California State Fair @ Cal Expo
Neighborhood: Off the GridAnnual California State Fair in July -
Chalk It Up!
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual event taking place Labor Day Weekend (September) -
Luther Burbank High School
Sacramento, CA 35823
president@cnyca.net
Chinese New Year Celebration WebsiteAnnual Chinese New Year Celebration in February -
CruiseFest on Fulton Avenue
Neighborhood: Off the GridAnnual car cruise, show and festival put on by the California Auto Museum in the fall. -
Dia de los Muertos Souls of the City
Neighborhood: Old SacramentoFree activities in October at multiple locations. Main festival in Old Sacramento. -
Dine Downtown Restaurant Week
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownVarious restaurants around Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
916-442-8575
Dine Downtown Restaurant Week WebsiteAnnual event taking place in January -
Tour beautiful gardens located in and around the Fabulous Forties in the heart of East Sacramento, annual event on Mother's Day Weekend. -
El Panteón de Sacramento
Neighborhood: Old SacramentoAnnual event honoring the centuries-old tradition of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), featuring live dance and music, and dozens of traditional memorials. -
Fiesta de Frida
Neighborhood: Old SacramentoAnnual cultural event in July -
Fiesta en la Calle's Cinco de Mayo Festival, Annual event in May -
First Fridays Oak Park
Neighborhood: Off BroadwayA Casual evening with music, art, shopping, food, drink, and more. May-Oct in Oak Park -
An annual event taking place in February or March.
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Full Belly Farm
Guinda, CA 95637
530-796-2214 belly@fullbellyfarm.com
Full Belly Farm Hoes Down Festival WebsiteAnnual event that takes place the first weekend in October -
Hair & Fashion Battle
Neighborhood: East SacramentoAnnual event in late Summer - early Fall -
Annual event at the California State Indian Museum in November -
Japanese Food & Cultural Bazaar
Neighborhood: Off BroadwaySacramento Buddhist Church
Sacramento, CA 95818
916-446-0121 betsuinoffice@gmail.com
Japanese Food & Cultural Bazaar WebsiteAnnual 2-day festival that takes place in August or September -
Annual event on the 3rd weekend of June. -
Let Them Eat Cake
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual fundraising event in July for Sacramento Self Help Housing -
Maifest
Neighborhood: East SacramentoAnnual family festival celebrating German Maifest at the Sacramento Turn Verein. -
March for Martin Luther King Jr., his ideals and our community -
New Year's Eve in Old Sacramento
Neighborhood: Old SacramentoAnnual New Year's Eve festival and Light Show in Old Sacramento -
Music festival in September over Labor Day Weekend -
Preservation Sacramento Historic Home Tour
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownVarious Historic Neighborhoods
Sacramento, CA
916-202-4815
Preservation Sacramento Historic Home Tour WebsiteAn annual event that takes place in September -
McClellan Conference Center
McClellan Park, CA 95652
916-643-6222
Sac Con - Comic, Toy & Anime Convention WebsiteAnnual event that takes place in October -
Sac Open Studios
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual two-weekend self-guided Open Studios tour for artists in the Sacramento region - sponsored by Verge Center for the Arts. -
SacAnime
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual events taking place in Winter and Spring -
Annual event in October -
Sacramento Asian Pacific Film Festival
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownThe Sofia, Home of B Street Theatre
Sacramento, CA 95816
Sacramento Asian Pacific Film Festival WebsiteAnnual film festival in May -
Sacramento Bacon Fest
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual event taking place in May or June -
Sacramento Banana Festival
Neighborhood: Off BroadwayAnnual event in August -
Annual event taking place in April or May -
Sacramento Comedy Festival is an annual event in October -
Annual fair taking place Memorial Day Weekend in May -
Sacramento Earth Day
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual Earth Day event at Southside Park in April -
Various Locations
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-600-7029 questions@sactofilmfest.com
Sacramento Film & Music Festival WebsiteAnnual event in September -
Annual event showcasing food themed documentaries at various locations around Sacramento -
Various yoga studios throughout Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
info@sacramentofreedayofyoga.com
Sacramento Free Day of Yoga WebsiteFree Sat. yoga in park every April - Oct. & Sacramento Free Day of Yoga every September. -
Sacramento French Film Festival SFFF
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual multi-day film fest in June, with film shorts in fall and winter. -
Annual event that takes place in October -
Annual winter festival -
Sacramento Horror Film Festival
Neighborhood: Off BroadwayAnnual film festival in Winter -
An annual centerpiece for film arts in Northern California in April -
Annual event in July -
Sacramento Pride Parade & Festival
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownFestival: Capitol Mall between 3rd and 7th streets
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-442-0185
Sacramento Pride Parade & Festival WebsiteSacramento Pride parade & festival is an annual event in June -
Sacramento Rainbow Festival
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownAnnual event that takes place Labor Day weekend in Sacramento -
William A Carroll Amphitheatre, William Land Park
Sacramento, CA
916-558-2173 hansonl@scc.losrios.edu
Sacramento Shakespeare Festival WebsiteAnnual event in July -
Three day winter holiday home walking tour in East Sacramento’s historic Fabulous Forties neighborhood. -
Family-oriented films in August in neighborhood parks. -
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Neighborhood: Old SacramentoAnnual event in March in Old Sacramento -
Tejano Conjunto Festival
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownCesar Chavez Park
Sacramento, CA 95814
916-529-5299 sacramentotejanofestival@gmail.com
Tejano Conjunto Festival WebsiteAnnual event taking place Labor Day Weekend -
Theatre of Lights
Neighborhood: Old SacramentoLight show in Old Sacramento for the winter holidays -
Annual three day Davis event that takes place in May -
Wide Open Walls (Sacramento Mural Festival)
Neighborhood: Downtown/MidtownWide Open Walls is a public art Festival featuring outdoor murals at various locations with events taking place throughout the year.
4/18/25 - incoming cinnamon roll news:
Available tomorrow, Saturday, April 19th, starting at Noon until sold out @canoneastsac. ** the plant sale is also tomorrow, 11am-2pm **
Canon East Sacramento
@canoneastsac
1719 34th Street
4x Bib Gourmand, @MichelinGuide
Open 7 Days a Week, 5pm - 9pm
https://canoneastsac.com/
At Octopus Baja, Ernesto Delgado and team created something special with their seafood-centric Baja California cuisine. Try the Birria Short Rib & Scallop entree or the Roasted Split Red Snapper. Both are on the dinner menu.
Octopus Baja
@octopusbajasac
2731 K Street
Sacramento 95816
916-754-2172
https://octopusbaja.com/menu/
Open Daily for Lunch and Dinner
It`s Tri-Tip Friday over Leftys Taproom off of Elvas in East Sac. Stop by for lunch or after work with the kids. Heads up: they`ll be closed on Sunday for Easter.
Lefty`s Eatery & Taproom
@leftystaproom
5610 Elvas Ave
East Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 389-0288
https://www.leftystaproom.com/
Mother`s Day is coming up in about three weeks. Consider getting her a spa day at Asha! Soak, sauna, cold plunge, massage, salt lounge, and full body vibroacoustic meditation (sound immersion).
Asha Urban Baths
@ashaurbanbaths
2417 27th Street
Sacramento 95818
Between Broadway
(916) 837-3290
Tues-Sunday
https://ashaurbanbaths.com/
