Sacramento Mural Tours [NEW!]

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When
Sat, August 31 2019
Where
Various Locations Downtown
Downtown
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Featuring walking and running tours during the 2019 Wide Open Walls festival!

August 14-31, various days

Join us for a tour featuring new murals of the 2019 Wide Open Walls festival. Guests will see many of the latest murals and may have a chance to watch artists in action. We will also see murals from previous years of Wide Open Walls, the Sacramento Mural Festival and more. This year’s tour features more than 42 pieces of street art! Guests will learn about the artwork, artist inspiration, as well as the history of street art in Sacramento and the evolution of street art around the world.

Distance and duration:
(all times are approximate)

  • Walking Tour: approximately 5k (3.3 miles); 2 hours

  • Running Tour: approximately 5k (3.3 miles); 1 to 1.5 hours

Difficulty: Easy, with minimal elevation gain/loss. Caution required for sections of this route that are along busy city streets and alleys. Walking and running tour routes are wheelchair and stroller accessible, although some gravel alleys may required extra caution.

Meeting location: Midtown/Downtown Sacramento. Once your registration is confirmed you will receive an email with the meeting location and additional information about the tour.

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Pass it on! 🌳🪴🌱🪵🌺🍅🍆🥕🫑🍉

Wednesday, April 24th, 6-7pm
Brooks Truitt Garden, 19th Street & Q Street:

"The City’s Recycling and Solid Waste Division this spring is offering a series of free in-person backyard composting seminars to help residents learn how to turn food scraps into compost right in their own backyard.

Attendees will learn about decomposition at a local community garden and discover how to recycle leaves, yard clippings, fruit, and vegetable scraps. Additionally, they’ll receive a demonstration on using a “Geobin” composter and learn about composting materials.

Tips will be shared on how to achieve the right balance of food, air, and moisture, how to maintain compost piles, and home gardening." 
~ City of Sacramento website
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Sacramento Marina, 2710 Ramp Way

"City staff will be giving away free wood mulch to Sacramento residents on May 4 at the Sacramento Marina (2710 Ramp Way).

There will be a limit of one cubic yard of mulch per customer during the event, which will take place from 8 a.m. to noon or while supplies last.

Attendees can also get free bagged and loose compost, which can improve soil health."
~ City of Sacramento website

Calling all Sacramento gardeners + landscapers. FREE composting class tomorrow in Midtown - and FREE mulch + compost pick-up at Sacramento Marina next Saturday.
Pass it on! 🌳🪴🌱🪵🌺🍅🍆🥕🫑🍉

Wednesday, April 24th, 6-7pm
Brooks Truitt Garden, 19th Street & Q Street:

"The City’s Recycling and Solid Waste Division this spring is offering a series of free in-person backyard composting seminars to help residents learn how to turn food scraps into compost right in their own backyard.

Attendees will learn about decomposition at a local community garden and discover how to recycle leaves, yard clippings, fruit, and vegetable scraps. Additionally, they’ll receive a demonstration on using a “Geobin” composter and learn about composting materials.

Tips will be shared on how to achieve the right balance of food, air, and moisture, how to maintain compost piles, and home gardening."
~ City of Sacramento website
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Saturday, May 4th, 8am-noon, while supplies last
Sacramento Marina, 2710 Ramp Way

"City staff will be giving away free wood mulch to Sacramento residents on May 4 at the Sacramento Marina (2710 Ramp Way).

There will be a limit of one cubic yard of mulch per customer during the event, which will take place from 8 a.m. to noon or while supplies last.

Attendees can also get free bagged and loose compost, which can improve soil health."
~ City of Sacramento website
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