Events in Elk Grove, CA

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Free events in Elk Grove

3 of this week's 8 events cost nothing. A few standouts:

  • Sat 10am

    Free Auto Light Check and Repair

    Cottage Center, 2775 Cottage Way, Sacramento
    Free

    A free monthly clinic offers checks and repairs for vehicle lights, including headlights, at no charge. The service continues regardless of weather. Participants may bring their cars to have lights inspected and fixed. Volunteers interested in assisting are welcome.

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  • Sat 10am

    Wiggly Worm & Caterpillar Day

    Earl J Koobs Nature Area, Carmichael
    Free

    Families can celebrate the world of worms and caterpillars at the Earl J. Koobs Nature Area. Hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael, this community open day offers kid-friendly science and art activities and the chance to explore the 4.7-acre nature area. Admission is free for the community. Please note that dogs are not permitted.

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  • Fri 5pm

    Friday Night Casting Session

    Hutchins Square, Lodi · verified Aug 30
    Free

    Monthly casting instruction returns to Hutchins Street Square with free, public lessons that welcome all experience levels. Instructors offer FCSD Bronze and Silver coursework and can also tailor coaching to personal goals. Loaner rods and protective eyewear are available for use during the session. A signed 2026 liability waiver must be on file for every participant. If temperatures reach 100 degrees, the session will begin an hour later, so plan accordingly during the summer. For more information about this monthly session, contact Amy Terra.

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Every event we track in Elk Grove this week, in order.

Saturday, September 5 3 events
  • 10am

    Free Auto Light Check and Repair

    Cottage Center, 2775 Cottage Way, Sacramento
    Free

    A free monthly clinic offers checks and repairs for vehicle lights, including headlights, at no charge. The service continues regardless of weather. Participants may bring their cars to have lights inspected and fixed. Volunteers interested in assisting are welcome.

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  • 10am

    Wiggly Worm & Caterpillar Day

    Earl J Koobs Nature Area, Carmichael
    Free

    Families can celebrate the world of worms and caterpillars at the Earl J. Koobs Nature Area. Hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael, this community open day offers kid-friendly science and art activities and the chance to explore the 4.7-acre nature area. Admission is free for the community. Please note that dogs are not permitted.

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  • 10am

    36th Annual Chalk It Up! Chalk Art & Music Festival

    Fremont Park, 1515 Q St, Sacramento
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    Marking its 36th year, this chalk art and music festival unfolds across three days during Labor Day weekend.

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Sunday, September 6 0 events
Monday, September 7 0 events
Tuesday, September 8 1 event
  • 2:30pm

    Veteran Seminar Series

    WellQuest, 8871 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove · verified Aug 30
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    Explore the wealth of information available to veterans, dependents, and their families through a monthly series of informational videos. Topics include claims, appeals, ratings, and more, with content provided by Veteran Affairs lawyers. After the videos, there is time to connect with other veterans who have experience navigating the benefits process while enjoying refreshments. Open to veterans, their families, and widows who are 55 or older.

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Wednesday, September 9 0 events
Thursday, September 10 1 event
  • 6pm

    September Stated Meeting & Dinner

    Elk Grove Lodge No. 173, 9257 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
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    At Elk Grove Lodge No. 173, the gathering begins with a casual social time open to everyone, followed by a public dinner where friends, family, neighbors, and the broader Masonic community can share a meal and conversation. During dinner, attendees hear updates on lodge activities and related Masonic organizations, offering a simple way to learn more and stay connected. Afterward, a stated meeting takes place that is reserved for Masons.

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Friday, September 11 3 events
  • 5pm

    Friday Night Casting Session

    Hutchins Square, Lodi · verified Aug 30
    Free

    Monthly casting instruction returns to Hutchins Street Square with free, public lessons that welcome all experience levels. Instructors offer FCSD Bronze and Silver coursework and can also tailor coaching to personal goals. Loaner rods and protective eyewear are available for use during the session. A signed 2026 liability waiver must be on file for every participant. If temperatures reach 100 degrees, the session will begin an hour later, so plan accordingly during the summer. For more information about this monthly session, contact Amy Terra.

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  • 5pm

    Food Truck Mania

    Oki Park, 2715 Wissemann Dr, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Food Truck Mania at Oki Park features a wide range of food trucks serving gourmet options in a community-focused setting. Presented by Councilman Eric Guerra, Sacramento County Supervisor Phil Serna, the Tahoe Park Neighborhood Association, and SactoMoFo, the gathering offers a welcoming, family friendly atmosphere where neighbors can connect over good food. All participating trucks follow rigorous health standards and provide online ordering to support a safe, low-contact visit.

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  • 6pm

    Friday Night Movies: Toy Story 5

    Veterans Field, 953 Caroline Ave, Galt · verified Sep 4
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    Enjoy an outdoor screening of Toy Story 5 at Veterans Field as part of a Summer Movie Series. Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and your favorite movie crew to relax under the stars and enjoy a family-friendly feature with outdoor fun. Concessions will be available from a local nonprofit organization.

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Saturday, September 12 6 events
  • 8am

    2nd Saturdays Art & Craft Fair

    First United Methodist Church , 2100 J St, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Local artisans and makers gather for the FUMC 2nd Saturdays Art & Craft Fair, offering a welcoming indoor marketplace filled with handmade creations. Browse distinctive, one-of-a-kind pieces and thoughtful gifts for yourself or someone special while supporting community talent. The fair takes place at First United Methodist Church of Sacramento, and entry is on the west side of the building. Vendors should use only the designated sign-up at artasylum.2023(at)gmail.com, as any other invitations or contacts are not authorized and should be treated as spam.

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  • 10am

    Butterfly Fest 2026

    The Secret Garden, 8450 W Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
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    A family-focused celebration of butterflies and pollinators offers activities for all ages. Each day features guided tours that explore the butterfly life cycle, along with face painting and a free scavenger hunt designed for kids. Young creators can spend time at a no-cost coloring and crafting table, and there are lots of photo opportunities throughout blooming garden displays. A local coffee and bakery truck will be on site, and guests can learn which host and nectar plants help butterflies flourish, including tips for supporting them at home, even in small spaces. All plants are 15% off during the festival to make it easier to build a pollinator-friendly garden. Admission is free. Please note that butterfly activity varies with weather and natural migration patterns, so sightings can differ from day to day.

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  • 6pm

    Concerts on C Street: Salsa & Cumbia

    C Street, 803 C St, Galt · verified Sep 4
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    Enjoy the rhythms of salsa and cumbia on C Street with a live set by the Latin Magic Band. The concert series partners with local businesses to bring extra energy, connection, and entertainment to every show. Look forward to live bands, food trucks, a meet and greet with businesses, and classic cars on display. Pack a lawn chair, invite friends and family, and take in music in the open air while supporting community connections along C Street.

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  • 6:30pm

    The Red Corvettes (Prince) & Finesse (Bruno Mars) tribute show at McConnell Estates Winery

    Elk Grove, CA
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    McConnell Estates Winery brings back its Summer Concert Series with a night of high-energy tribute performances and food trucks. The Red Corvettes celebrate the music of Prince, and Finesse pays homage to Bruno Mars on the winery stage. The previous year’s show reached capacity. Entry is checked by name and confirmation number, so paper tickets are not required. Children are not recommended, and anyone over age 8 needs their own ticket. Dogs are not allowed. Food trucks will be available, and guests may bring their own food for a picnic. Outside alcohol is prohibited, and coolers are inspected at the gate. Bring your own chairs or picnic blankets, keeping high-backed chairs out of the front area, as seating is not provided. This is a smoke-free event, and tickets are non-refundable.

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  • 7pm

    Movie Night in the Cemetery

    Old City Cemetery, 1000 Broadway, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Settle in for a nighttime, outdoor screening of the 1925 silent crime classic The Unholy Three at Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. Lon Chaney stars as Echo, a ventriloquist who disguises himself as a kindly grandmother running a bird shop, with Tweedledee, the twenty inch man, posing as her grandchild and the strongman Hercules assisting as the trio launches a daring crime spree from the store. Directed by Tod Browning, known for Freaks and Dracula, this film features live keyboard accompaniment by Steven Coolidge. Dress for the evening weather and bring your own chair, picnic blanket, or picnic basket. Alcohol is not permitted, and seating is on the ground in an outdoor area. Parking is available on the street or about a block away. The Old City Cemetery Committee, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) organization that raises funds for the restoration and repair of historic monuments and headstones at Sacramento’s Old City Cemetery and works to educate the community about the lives connected to the site. A ticket purchase may be tax deductible. Tax ID: 06-1674455.

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  • 7pm

    Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg

    Channel 24, 1800 24th St, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Michael Blaustein brings The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg to Channel 24 in Sacramento. An Another Planet Entertainment presale is available online with the password birthday, followed by a general on sale. Presale tickets are available online only.

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Sunday, September 13 1 event
  • 6pm

    Ambassador Sunday

    The Ballroom, 9500 Micron Ave, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Begin with your choice of a beginner or intermediate West Coast Swing class taught by Christine and Jonathan, then move into a social dance with music by DJ Mitch. Admission is $12 per person and includes your selected lesson and the dance. The event takes place at The Ballroom of Sacramento.

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Monday, September 14 1 event
  • 6:45pm

    Five Finger Death Punch

    Toyota Amphitheatre, 8420 Wheatland Dr, Wheatland
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    Five Finger Death Punch takes the stage alongside Cody Jinks and Eva Under Fire at Toyota Amphitheatre in Wheatland, California. This concert brings a multi-artist lineup together for an evening of live music at the venue.

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Tuesday, September 15 1 event
  • 8pm

    Ravyn Lenae

    Channel 24 , 2901 Channel Ct, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Ravyn Lenae brings her signature blend of modern R&B to Channel 24 in Sacramento. The performance showcases featherlight vocals, rich soul inflections, and an immersive stage presence. Silky melodies and emotionally charged songs highlight a style that is distinctly hers.

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Friday, September 18 2 events
  • 12pm

    Senior Adult Game Day and Potluck

    El Camino Baptist Church, 2805 El Camino Ave, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Senior adults gather for a relaxed potluck and game day, part of a recurring series. Participants are encouraged to bring a dish to share and any favorite games. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with shared meals, casual gameplay, and plenty of fellowship.

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  • 7:30pm

    Dream Like Taylor LIVE at the Lodi Grape Festival! ✨🎤

    Elk Grove, CA
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    A high-energy Taylor Swift tribute takes the stage at the Lodi Grape Festival as Dream Like Taylor, starring award-winning performer Cassie B, delivers a full-band concert with authentic costumes and interactive moments. The show salutes every era, moving from early country favorites to pop anthems and spotlighting the biggest hits fans recognize. It is designed for all ages and is a family-friendly pick for kids, teens, and Swifties. Set within a Northern California festival setting, this performance blends music and dancing into a lively concert that brings the look, sound, and spirit of Taylor’s career to life.

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Saturday, September 19 6 events
  • 8am

    Nurse Honor Guard Conference in California

    California Northstate University, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
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    The Nurse Honor Guard Conference in California is a statewide gathering devoted to the legacy, service, and vocation of nursing. Attendees from across California come together to celebrate tradition, strengthen practice, and reinforce the mission of honoring nurses throughout their lives and at their final farewell. The program includes meaningful ceremonies and demonstrations, presentations from experienced speakers, opportunities for continuing education credit, networking with honor guard teams across the state, and practical guidance to build, grow, and sustain local honor guard efforts. It is designed for nurses, Nurse Honor Guard members, nursing students, nurse educators, and anyone committed to upholding the dignity and heritage of the profession. Centered on unity, remembrance, and purpose, this conference affirms that every nurse merits respect both in the work they do and in the legacy they leave.

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  • 10am

    Cruise for the Cure Car Show - Alzheimer’s Research

    Stama Winery
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    Rev up for a purpose at a community car gathering dedicated to advancing Alzheimer’s research. All types of vehicles are welcome, from Corvettes and classics to everyday drivers. The focus is raising funds that fuel the search for better treatments and a cure, bringing hope to families affected by the disease. You can support the cause by contributing, taking part with your car, or spreading the word to others. Every action helps drive progress toward a future without Alzheimer’s.

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  • 10am

    Butterfly Fest 2026

    The Secret Garden, 8450 W Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove
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    At The Secret Garden, Butterfly Fest offers a family-friendly celebration of pollinators with guided tours on the butterfly life cycle, face painting, and a free scavenger hunt for kids. Little artists can enjoy a complimentary coloring and crafting table, and visitors will find a local coffee and bakery truck along with plenty of photo opportunities surrounded by blooming gardens. Guests can learn about the host and nectar plants that support butterflies and receive 15% off all plants during the festival to help create butterfly-friendly gardens at home. Admission is free. Because butterflies are wild and influenced by weather and migration patterns, sightings may vary.

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  • 10am

    A Taste of Nigeria Festival

    Carol's Books, 1913 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento
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    Discover Nigerian heritage through flavorful cuisine, uplifting music, eye-catching fashion, and high-energy dance. This cultural showcase offers plenty of tastes, sounds, and traditions to explore.

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  • 11am

    Lightweight Kayak Demo Day (Mocean, Eddyline, Stellar)

    Lodi Boathouse, Lodi
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    Discover lightweight kayaks at a hands on demo featuring models from Eddyline, Stellar, and Mocean. Talk with knowledgeable staff who can help you compare designs and find a kayak that fits your lifestyle. A $25 participation fee applies, and that amount is credited toward the purchase of a new Eddyline or Stellar kayak. Eddyline kayaks are offered at 15 percent off. For questions, contact Josh at 209.471.5988.

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  • 8pm

    Molchat Doma

    Channel 24, 1800 24th St, Sacramento
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    Molchat Doma brings the Molchat Doma Tour 2026 to Channel 24 in Sacramento. An Another Planet Entertainment presale will be available with the password birthday, and presale tickets are offered online only. After the presale, general ticket sales open.

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Friday, September 25 4 events
  • 12pm

    Fall Crown

    Mahon Ranch, 10171 Grant Line Rd, Elk Grove
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    Fall Crown centers on the Crown Tournament of succession, hosted by Their Royal Majesties Roric and Sibyl. Planning is just getting underway and more details will be shared as they are finalized. For questions or additional information, contact the event steward, Samantha O’Brien (Stephanie Russell), at samanthaobrien@westkingdom.org. The gathering is set at Mahon Family Ranch. Site fees are $30 for members, $40 for non-members, and free for attendees 17 and under. Driving directions: travel via Highway 99 toward Elk Grove. If approaching from the north, exit to Grant Line Road heading east. If coming from the south, use the Kammerer/Grant Line exit and turn left onto Grant Line Road going east. After about a mile, note a large warehouse painted in teal, white, and two shades of gray. Continue just past it and turn into the apparent parking area, then follow the SCA signs. Keep left onto the gravel road heading south, continue roughly a mile to the next SCA sign leading toward the event field, then proceed another half mile to reach the site. Updates will be provided as plans come together.

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  • 6pm

    Concert in the Park

    Gibbons Park, Carmichael
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    A free community concert brings Grateful Dead tribute sounds to Gibbons Park, as Mission Oaks Shakedown performs with the Nipper Brothers. Guests can relax on lawn chairs or blankets, enjoy live music, and explore food trucks and local vendors throughout the event. Food vendors are provided by Food In The Hood 916. MORPD annual sponsors are House Real Estate, Sacramento County Supervisor Rich Desmond, and Sierra Oaks Dental. Whether longtime fans or simply looking for a night out in the community, attendees can look forward to a laid-back gathering under the open sky.

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  • 6pm

    Mission Oaks Shakedown

    Gibbons Park, 4701 Gibbons Dr, Sacramento
    Free

    Enjoy a no-cost concert at Carmichael’s Gibbons Park, complemented by food trucks and local vendors. Bring your own lawn chair for comfortable seating, and plan for a family-friendly outing.

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  • 6pm

    TGIF featuring Hipper than Hip

    Ancil Hoffman Golf Course, 2447 Mission Ave, Carmichael
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    Enjoy a spirited evening of live funk, R&B, and soul from a horn-powered band as part of the Ancil Hoffman Golf Club Summer Concert Series. Bring a chair or reserve a table, then settle in for a groove-filled show.

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Saturday, September 26 4 events
  • 5pm

    2026 Beef & Reef Fundraiser Event

    SES Hall Elk Grove, Sacramento
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    Rotary Elk Grove presents a Beef & Reef fundraiser at SES Hall Elk Grove, combining great food with opportunities to give back. Enjoy BBQ tri-tip, pasta, and an oyster and shrimp feed, with a vegetarian option available on request. A no-host bar accompanies a silent auction, followed by dinner and a live auction. Every bite and bid supports Rotary-funded youth programs as well as community and international projects. Tickets are $75.

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  • 6:30pm

    Miner's Leap Summer Under the Stars Concert Series

    Miners Leap Winery, 54250 S. River Rd, Clarksburg
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    The Billy Martini Show makes its debut at Miners Leap Winery as part of the Summer Under the Stars concert series. Season passes are available for the series, including a VIP option for $500 with VIP seating for all ten performances and a general seating pass for $350. No paper tickets are needed, simply give your name at the entrance. Guests may bring their own snacks and food, and food trucks will be on site, but outside alcohol is not permitted and coolers may be inspected. Bring blankets and chairs for lawn seating, since this is a picnic-style experience. All shows take place outdoors in any weather, there is no covered seating, and general admission is on the lawn. Smoking is not allowed. Tickets are nonrefundable. Well behaved dogs are welcome with cleanup required. Children 12 and under are admitted free without a ticket. Travelers coming from out of the area will find hotels nearby.

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  • 7pm

    90s Rockshow

    Jessie's Grove Winery, Lodi · verified Aug 30
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    Experience a surge of 90s nostalgia as 90s Rockshow takes over Jessie’s Grove Winery with a set packed with era-defining hits. A live string section joins the band, enriching the sound and giving beloved anthems a fresh, layered feel. Expect music made famous by Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Green Day, Foo Fighters, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more. This high-energy performance blends a lively concert atmosphere with the relaxed vibe of a winery, creating a welcoming night for rock fans and wine enthusiasts alike.

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  • 8pm

    Julieta Venegas

    Channel 24, 1800 24th St, Sacramento
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    Julieta Venegas brings the Norteña Tour 2026 to Channel 24 in Sacramento. A presale through Another Planet Entertainment is available with the password birthday, and presale tickets are offered online only. General tickets will be released after the presale.

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Sunday, September 27 3 events
  • 2am

    Repair Cafe Netherbury

    Netherbury Village Hall, 7420 Netherbury Ct, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
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    Netherbury Village Hall hosts a community repair gathering where volunteers will take a look at broken items and try to get them working again. If you already know which parts are needed, bring those along. People interested in helping can volunteer, and there is no ongoing commitment. You can also drop in for coffee, cake, and a friendly chat.

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  • 10am

    Sacramento Autumn Vintage Art Expo

    Country Club Lanes, 2600 Watt Ave, Sacramento
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    A community marketplace on the second floor of Country Club Lanes brings together artists, makers, and vintage collectors. Explore handmade goods, original artwork, vintage fashion, home decor, antiques, and other distinctive finds while supporting local creatives and small businesses. Admission is $5 with tickets available at the door. Vendors interested in taking part can request an application, and space is limited; for details call 916-949-0988.

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  • 11am

    Elk Grove Toy-Anime-Comic Con

    Soccer World, 9756 Kent Street, Elk Grove
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    Elk Grove Toy-Anime-Comic Con gathers fans of toys, anime, and comics at Soccer World Elk Grove. Children 10 and under receive free admission, and parking is complimentary. Cameras are welcome. A cosplay costume contest will be held, with day-of sign-up near the admissions table, and participants of all ages are invited. General admission is $10, with a $2 discount when you mention the flyer or coupon shown on the event’s cover photo, bringing the price to $8. Payment options include cash, debit, credit, and Apple Pay.

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Wednesday, September 30 1 event
  • 7:30pm

    Tyler Childers

    Golden 1 Center, 500 David J Stern Walk, Sacramento · verified Aug 30
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    Tyler Childers brings a live concert to Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. It is an opportunity to hear the artist on stage at this venue.

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Thursday, October 1 2 events
  • 9am

    Sale Weekend at Elliott's Natural Foods

    Elliott's Natural Foods, 3347 El Camino Ave, Sacramento
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    Enjoy four days of storewide deals and fresh taste discoveries at Elliott’s Natural Foods. On three days of the event, shoppers get 10 percent off all in-store items while trying the latest arrivals during product demos. Find new favorites, save along the way, and make the shopping trip a little more delicious.

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  • 11am

    Aftershock Festival 2026

    Discovery Park, Sacramento · verified Aug 30
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    Aftershock Festival brings a massive West Coast celebration of rock, punk, and metal to Discovery Park, showcasing more than 140 artists over four days on five stages. This year features a larger festival layout and the most expansive Aftershock lineup yet. My Chemical Romance, TOOL, Limp Bizkit, Pierce The Veil, $UICIDEBOY$, Queens of the Stone Age, The Offspring, A Day To Remember, and Wu-Tang Clan lead the bill. Ticket choices include four-day and single-day passes, with hotel packages and camping also available.

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Friday, October 2 1 event
  • 6:45pm

    October Movie in the Park - G.O.A.T.

    Arden Park, 1000 La Sierra Dr, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
    Free

    Enjoy a free movie at October Movie in the Park - G.O.A.T. Movies in the Park are open to the public at no cost. Special recognition goes to annual supporters, with Platinum sponsor Bernadette and Andrew Augustine of Augustine and Associates and Gold sponsor Dana Gray and The Gray Group Real Estate Team. To inquire about sponsoring one of these events, contact the district office at 916-483-6069 or dmaeesomy@aprpd.org.

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Saturday, October 3 4 events
  • 10am

    Spooky Animal Day

    Earl J. Koobs Nature Area, Carmichael · verified Sep 4
    Free

    Spooky Animal Day at the Koobs Nature Area is a public open day hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael. The theme highlights bats, ravens, and spiders, with hands-on science and art activities for kids. Families can explore the 4.7 acre nature area, and admission is free for the community. Please note that dogs are not allowed in the Koobs Nature Area.

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  • 12pm

    Mystique Marketplace

    Old City Cemetery, 814 22nd St, Sacramento · verified Sep 1
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    Hosted by The Altar Room, this marketplace at Historic Sacramento Cemetery features an appearance by Doctor R. Snick, who will pitch patent medicine and strange devices while trimming down a personal collection. Attendees can explore unusual items and listen to in-character sales pitches as curios change hands.

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  • 1pm

    Mystique Market

    Old City Cemetery, 1000 Broadway, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
    Free

    The 8th Annual Mystique Market brings art, history and seasonal spirit to Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. Spread across 30 acres of historic grounds, the event showcases seventy vendors, artisans and makers arranged along peaceful paths, with distinctive wares, creative finds and opportunities to meet local creators. Guests can wander the cemetery’s walkways and soak in the atmosphere of this notable site while exploring a maze of imagination. Ambient music and visits from guest historians add context and mood, offering plenty of chances to discover curious, one-of-a-kind items. Admission is free, presented by The Altar Room Sacramento. Parking is available in designated city street locations surrounding the venue. A limited number of vendor applications are available through the organizer.

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  • 1pm

    Carmichael Elks Concert in Our Park

    Carmichael, California, Carmichael · verified Sep 1
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    Enjoy an outdoor concert in Carmichael featuring the Clean Slate Band, set in a relaxed atmosphere with seating under the trees or on a covered patio. Bring lawn chairs for breaks between dances. Tickets are available at the office or through Eventbrite. Food and beverages will be sold, and a raffle will add to the fun. Please leave ice chests at home, and only service animals are allowed. This event is open to everyone.

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Sunday, October 4 1 event
  • 8am

    Lodi Street Faire

    Downtown Lodi, 4 Downtown Mall, Lodi · verified Sep 4
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    Downtown Lodi transforms into a sprawling marketplace when the Lodi Chamber of Commerce presents this bi-annual street faire. Spanning 14 city blocks, the event welcomes sellers from around the county offering antiques, handcrafted goods, distinctive retail finds, local food truck fare, sweet treats, and more. With more than 400 participants, it ranks among the largest gatherings of its kind in California. The celebration returns every first Sunday in May and October, filling the downtown streets with shopping, flavors, and lively community spirit.

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Thursday, October 8 2 events
  • 6pm

    October Stated Meeting & Dinner

    Elk Grove Lodge No. 173, 9257 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
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    Elk Grove Lodge No. 173 offers a community gathering that starts with a social hour open to all, followed by a public dinner where friends, family, neighbors, and the extended Masonic family can share a meal and good company. During dinner, the lodge shares updates about activities and news from concordant Masonic bodies, providing an easy way to learn more and stay connected with the local Masonic community. Afterward, the lodge opens its stated meeting, which is reserved for Masons only.

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  • 8pm

    Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026 at Channel 24

    Channel 24, 1800 24th St, Sacramento · verified Sep 4
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    Jonathan Van Ness brings the Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026 to Channel 24 in Sacramento. An Another Planet Entertainment presale is available with the password kru, and presale tickets are available online only. A general on sale follows. This event is 18 and over.

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Friday, October 9 1 event
  • 5pm

    Friday Night Casting Session

    Hutchins Square , Lodi · verified Sep 4
    Free

    Monthly casting instruction returns to Hutchins Street Square with FCSD Bronze and Silver courses available, and participants are welcome to work on any skills they want to practice. Loaner rods and eye protection will be provided. Instruction is free and open to the public. All participants must have a 2026 liability waiver signed and on file. If temperatures reach 100 degrees, the session will begin an hour later, so please keep an eye on the thermometer during the summer. Questions can be directed to Amy Terra.

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Saturday, October 10 4 events
  • 9:15am

    2nd Annual-Suicide Awareness Walk

    William B Pond Recreation Area, 5700 Arden Way, Carmichael
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    Black Hikers Explore Sacramento brings the community together at William B Pond Recreation Area for the second annual walk dedicated to suicide awareness and mental health. More than a simple outing, it aims to remember those who have been lost, support people who are facing challenges, and affirm that no one is alone. The plan includes a calm, purposeful walk to shine a light on the cause and offer hope, messages of encouragement and healing from community speakers, and space for reflection, unity, and compassion.

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  • 10am

    Lodi Art Hop

    Veterans Plaza, 305 W Pine St, Lodi · verified Sep 4
    Free

    A free, family friendly outdoor art market fills Veterans Park and downtown Lodi, connecting local artists with art lovers. Organized by the Lodi Arts Foundation, this event supports the Lodi Arts Commission, expands paid opportunities for local artists, and strengthens arts and culture in Lodi. Attendees can complete an Art Hop Passport by visiting nearby exhibits at Double Dip Gallery, the Lodi Community Art Center, and Ruby’s Bakery for a chance to win a $25 voucher to spend on local art.

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  • 12pm

    Cupertino Diwali Expo

    Hilton Garden Inn, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
    Free

    Discover a Diwali shopping showcase in Cupertino at the Hilton Garden Inn. Vendors will feature a wide range of fashion-forward women’s apparel spanning casual, formal, semi-formal, and bridal looks, along with elegant jewelry, accessories, and options for children, all under one roof. Admission and parking are free. It is an easy way to refresh wardrobes with current styles and unique designs for the festive season. For booth inquiries, contact Kiran Akhtar at 916-510-9856.

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  • 5pm

    Fijian Cultural Night Celebrating Fiji's 56 Years of Independence

    Summer Palace 7900 Florin Rd, Sacramento, CA 95828-3145, United States, 7900 Florin Rd, Sacramento · verified Aug 30
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    Marking Fiji's 56 years of independence, this Fijian Cultural Night takes place at Summer Palace. The evening begins with cocktails and light bites alongside time to mingle, followed by a flag presentation and a formal welcome. Remarks lead into a program of performances celebrating culture, and the night concludes with dinner and dancing.

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Sunday, October 11 1 event
  • 10am

    Sacramento Cultural Harvest Expo

    Royal Event Hall, 7323 Home Leisure Plz, Sacramento
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    At Royal Event Hall, the Sacramento Cultural Harvest Expo offers a festive fall marketplace and community gathering. Attendees can sample cultural foods and baked treats, browse arts and crafts and home decor, and enjoy music, entertainment, and a photo booth for memorable pictures. The event centers on commerce and connection, providing a place to buy and sell goods, make new contacts, and spotlight small businesses. Admission is $15, and a ticket is required for ages 5 and up, with purchase available at the door. Vendor spaces are available to showcase products and grow a brand, though capacity is limited.

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Tuesday, October 13 1 event
  • 2:30pm

    Veteran Seminar Series

    WellQuest of Elk Grove, 8871 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
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    Discover practical guidance for veterans, dependents, and their families through a monthly series that presents educational videos from Veteran Affairs lawyers. Topics cover claims, appeals, ratings, and related subjects to help clarify the process. After the videos, there is time to connect with other veterans who have experience navigating benefits, with refreshments available. Open to veterans, family members, and widows aged 55 and older.

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Thursday, October 15 1 event
  • 8pm

    SVR PCA Porsches and Pints Geisthaus Brewing Haus

    Geisthaus Brewing Company, 9584 Micron Ave, Sacramento
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    Across pub traditions, people gather for conversation and camaraderie. In Sacramento, that spirit comes to life at SVR’s Porsches & Pints, a relaxed monthly meet-up for Porsche owners and anyone simply interested in the marque. The gathering rotates among regional craft breweries, offering an easygoing setting to talk cars, trade technical tips, admire Porsches, and unwind together. It provides a welcoming space to catch up with familiar faces and make new connections.

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Friday, October 16 1 event
  • 7pm

    Dusty Slay: The Neighborhood Guy at Channel 24

    Channel 24, 1800 24th St, Sacramento
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    Dusty Slay brings The Neighborhood Guy tour to Channel 24 in Sacramento. An Another Planet Entertainment presale is available with the password birthday, and presale tickets are available online only. A general on sale will also be offered.

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Saturday, October 17 1 event
  • 7:30pm

    The Rush Tribute Project in Sacramento, CA

    Crest Sacramento, 1013 K St, Sacramento
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    The Rush Tribute Project takes the stage at Crest Sacramento in Sacramento, CA for a live tribute performance. This is an all ages event with reserved seating. Tickets can be purchased online, and additional information about the artists is available.

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Sunday, October 18 3 events
  • 9am

    Dreams and Drivers Oct Cars n Coffee

    Milagro Centre, 6241 Fair Oaks Blvd, Carmichael · verified Aug 30
    Free

    Cars n Coffee returns to Milagro for a relaxed meet where enthusiasts can share their passion over coffee and conversation. It is free to attend and open to every kind of vehicle, from trucks and bikes to cars. The gathering will proceed rain or shine. Attendees are reminded to show respect for the host and the Sac Sheriff.

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  • 10am

    Elk Grove Anime World Show

    Armaans Palace Event Hall, 2301 Longport Ct., Elk Grove
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    Celebrate cuteness, creativity, and kawaii culture at a daylong gathering filled with anime, K-pop, cosplay, and Harajuku-inspired fashion. Attendees can dress up, snap pictures at adorable photo stations, browse unique merchandise and collectibles, discover local artists and vendors, and enjoy cute treats. The event welcomes both longtime fans and anyone who loves playful, creative style, offering chances to meet new friends, shop special finds, and support small businesses and artists. Hosted at Armaans Palace Event Hall. Admission is $15 for adults, $5 for children ages 6 to 10, and free for ages 5 and under. Parking is free. Vendor and special guest applications are available, and inquiries can be made at 916-949-0988.

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  • 12pm

    Elk Grove Diwali EXPO

    Hilton Garden Inn, 9241 Laguna Springs Dr, Elk Grove · verified Sep 4
    Free

    Celebrate Diwali with a day of festivities and shopping featuring a wide range of apparel and accessories. Explore fresh designs in clothing and jewelry, including Punjabi juttis and dupattas, with choices spanning casual, formal, semi-formal, and bridal wear. Shop festive outfits, thoughtful gifts, and seasonal decor, along with many other finds from Pakistani and Indian vendors. Admission and parking are free, and friends and family are welcome. For booth inquiries, contact Kiran Akhtar at (916) 510-9865.

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Tuesday, October 20 1 event
  • 7pm

    Jamie MacDonald - Elk Grove, CA

    Creekside Christian Church, 8939 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove
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    Chart-topping singer-songwriter Jamie MacDonald brings The Left It In The River Tour to Creekside Christian Church in Elk Grove, California. The evening features a VIP experience, followed by early entry and general admission before the main performance. Expect favorites like “Desperate,” “Left It In The River,” and “My Family,” along with more from her catalog. After a successful spring run and past tours with Chris Tomlin, Benjamin William Hastings, and others, Jamie presents her own show with a focus on connecting with audiences in a new way. Tickets are available. To help prevent scams, third-party ticket sales are not allowed for TPR event pages, and purchases made outside the official ticketing outlet are not guaranteed and may limit access to updates or assistance.

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Friday, October 23 3 events
  • 9am

    Stamp & Scrapbook Expo Sacramento, CA

    Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition Blvd, Sacramento
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    A two day expo celebrating stamping and scrapbooking will be held at Cal Expo, with the event set in Halls A and B.

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  • 1pm

    Country in the Park 2

    Heart Health Park at Cal Expo, Sacramento
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    Country in the Park 2 returns to Heart Health Park at Cal Expo with a one-stage showcase of country hits in an open air setting. The lineup features Bailey Zimmerman, Russell Dickerson, Ian Munsick, and Trey Pendley, performing together on the same stage for Northern California country fans.

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  • 5pm

    The Dia de Los Muertos Experience

    Elk Grove, California, CA 95624
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    Celebrate Día de los Muertos with an immersive experience centered on remembrance, art, and community. Presented by ARTners, the gathering features thoughtfully crafted ofrendas honoring loved ones, a Mexica blessing led by Kalpulli Xihuacoatl, and live music from Son Bugambilia. A spirited fashion showcase spotlights designs by Rory Castillo and Khameleon Styles, alongside artisan vendors and a silent art auction. Enjoy a catered Mexican dinner from Vallejo's Restaurant, a dessert bar by Nosabo Concheria, and dancing with DJ Latin Motion for a warm, elegant evening. As a fundraiser, this event supports ARTners in providing free, inclusive arts and cultural programming for the Sacramento region.

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Saturday, October 24 1 event
  • 11am

    Bikes, Boos & Bites

    1000 Arden Way, Sacramento
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    Bikes, Boos & Bites brings a Halloween-themed celebration to Harley-Davidson of Sacramento. Spooky touches fill the dealership while a food truck serves up bites and raffle drawings offer prizes, creating a lively, festive atmosphere for visitors.

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Sunday, October 25 1 event
  • 8am

    SV 10th Anniversary

    Elk Grove Regional Park
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    At Elk Grove Regional Park, Sacra Vochos commemorates ten years with a community gathering of family, friends, and Volkswagen enthusiasts from across California. The focus is on shared passion, friendship, and VW culture, with family-friendly activities, delicious food, raffles and games, live entertainment, swap meet vendors, great music, and an inclusive showcase of both air-cooled and water-cooled Volkswagens. Music will be provided by DJ Ricardo Rayas “El Niño” and DJ J Corbin. Awards highlight a wide range of styles and builds, including Coolest Vocho, Coolest Kombi, Best Type 3, Best Interior, Best Paint, Best Water-Cooled, Best Patina, Best Original, Best Cal-Look, Best Slammed, Under Construction, Coolest Modifications, Best Daily Driver, Junk on the Rack, Best Dune Buggy, Best Baja, Coolest EV Conversion, Special Awards, Best Club Representation, Sacra Vochos Choice, Promoter’s Choice, and Top 10 Best of Show. All Volkswagens are welcome, marking a milestone celebration of the VW community.

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Friday, October 30 1 event
  • 12pm

    Uncovered at Scribner Bend Vineyards

    Scribner Bend Vineyards, 9051 River Rd, Sacramento
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    Uncovered performs acoustic renditions of well-known songs on Scribner Bend Vineyards' patio. Guests can enjoy award-winning wine and the relaxed vineyard ambiance while the group gives classic hits a fresh acoustic twist. It is a laid-back afternoon option for meeting up with friends or planning a casual daytime date.

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Sunday, November 1 1 event
  • 1pm

    Cynthia Renee @ McConnell Estates

    Elk Grove, CA
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    SSM Nashville artist Cynthia Renee teams up with JB for an acoustic performance featuring country music and original songs.

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Saturday, November 7 1 event
  • 10am

    Fall Fun Day at the Koobs Nature Area

    Earl J Koobs Nature Area, Carmichael
    Free

    Koobs Nature Area opens to the public for November’s Fall Fun Day, presented by the Kiwanis Club of Carmichael. Children can take part in themed science and art activities, and families can explore the 4.7 acre nature area. Admission is free for the community. Please note that dogs are not permitted in the Koobs Nature Area.

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Friday, November 13 1 event
  • 7pm

    Anne Wilson - Sacramento, CA

    SAFE Credit Union Convention and Performing Arts District, 1400 J St, Sacramento
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    Anne Wilson brings The STARS Tour to the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center in Sacramento, joined by Aodhan King and Peter Burton. The concert features new music from her album STARS alongside favorites such as “God Story,” “Strong,” “Hey Girl,” and “My Jesus,” a multi week No. 1 hit. A VIP experience is scheduled before general doors, followed by the main performance, and the timeline may change. Tickets are on sale now. For ticket security, third party resales are not permitted on TPR. event pages, and only purchases made through the official ticketing outlet are guaranteed and include access to updates and assistance.

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Saturday, November 14 1 event
  • 9am

    2026 Fall Craft Fair

    Gibbons Community Center, 4701 Gibbons Dr, Sacramento
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    At Gibbons Community Center, the 2026 Fall Craft Fair features more than 60 local craft vendors with handmade goods, seasonal decorations, unique gifts, and more. This free community gathering celebrates local crafters and small businesses. Families and friends can browse a wide variety of booths, enjoy food from Food In The Hood 916, and take in a festive autumn atmosphere. Vendor spaces are available. For details or vendor inquiries, contact Gibbons Community Center at (916) 972-0336. Event sponsors include House Real Estate, Sacramento County Supervisor Rich Desmond, and Sierra Oaks Dental.

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