River City Marketplace
Believe it not, but Sacramento does not yet have a regularly scheduled large marketplace for artists, musicians, makers and local businesses. So this Saturday, May 2, the River City Marketplace will provide just the outlet…
Spring Ballroom Dance Gala
With its show of balance and strength and, of course, the sparkling outfits, ballroom dancing is elegant, athletic and completely dazzling. This Sunday, April 26, from 6-10pm, come to Scottish Rite Masonic Center to show…
Sacramento Rose Society Show
This Saturday, April 25, Shepard Garden and Arts Center will be in full bloom as it hosts the 67th Annual Sacramento Rose Society Show. From 9am-4pm, master gardeners and rosarians will be on hand to…
Speakeasy Fundraiser
Looking for a night out that’ll really be the cat’s pajamas? This Saturday, April 18, support the kids at Theodore Judah Elementary while channeling your inner flapper or gangster. The theme of the 6th Annual…
Dia de los Niños
This Friday, April 17, McKinley Library celebrates Dia de los Niños with a program by The Puppet Company. At 3:30pm, the puppet troupe will perform the Mexican folk tale of Perez Mouse and Mondinga Cockroach.…
Original Rubber Stamp Convention
Using rubber stamps goes far beyond simply pressing images onto paper. This weekend, April 11-12, come on by Scottish Rite Masonic Center to learn more about the art of stamping as A Stamp in the…
47th Annual Bockbierfest
This coming Friday and Saturday, April 10-11, Bockbier arrives with much fanfare at the Sacramento Turn Verein during the 47th Annual Bockbierfest. In addition to plenty of the dark, high alcohol Bavarian beer, attendees will…
More Food Truck Mania
Food Truck Mania returns this Friday, April 10, at McKinley Park. If you’ve never been, this event offers a great opportunity to get out and enjoy the lovely weather, try delicious food truck food and…
Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt
Come on by Clunie Community Center this coming Easter Sunday, April 4, for the 28th Annual East Sacramento Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt. Breakfast starts at 7:30am, and includes all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage, fruit…
Sacramento Food Film Festival Closing Reception
This year’s Sacramento Food Film Festival comes to a close this Sunday, March 29, at Sacramento Turn Verein. From 3:30-6pm, attendees will enjoy a free screening of Food Chains, a documentary about the Florida farmworkers…
Sacramento Perennial Plant Club Spring Plant Sale
Looking for plants that are a bit more unusual? Then stop on by Shepard Garden and Arts Center this coming Saturday, March 28, for the Sacramento Perennial Plant Club’s annual plant sale. Unique and favorite…
Sacramento Food Film Festival Family Movie Night and Dinner
This coming Friday, March 27, the Sacramento Food Film Festival comes to East Sac. And this evening’s event promises food and fun for the entire family. From 6-9pm, the Clunie Community Center will host Family…
Capitol City International BrewFest
Come and get your brew on this Saturday, March 21, at the Capitol City International BrewFest. From 2-5pm at Sacramento Turn Verein, try over 100 beers from around the world, produced by nearly 40 breweries.…
Spring Art and Music Festival
This Thursday, March 19, young musicians and artists at Theodore Judah Elementary will show the public their impressive talents at their annual Spring Art and Music Festival. From 5:30-7pm, music students will show off their…
Sacramento Food Film Festival
Since 2011, the Food Literacy Center has made it their mission to get Sacramentans to eat right and appreciate what they’re consuming. And since 2012, that mission has manifested itself in the Sacramento Food Film…
Food Truck Mania
It’s back! The second season of Food Truck Mania begins this Friday, March 13, at McKinley Park. From 5-8pm, more than 10 local food trucks—including Happy Cow, Drewski’s and Chando’s Tacos (one of my favorites)—will …