Shop East Sac
Get a start on your holiday shopping while supporting East Sac businesses (and avoiding the mall) with the 2nd annual Shop East Sac program, running from November 1-29. Organized by the East Sacramento Chamber of…
Sacramento Orchid Forum Fall Show
There are more than 30,000 species of orchids found all over the world. Each one is distinctively colorful, exotic and, let’s face it, one of the sexiest flowers. To find one of your very own–or to…
Pirates at the Library
X marks the spot this Saturday, October 11, as McKinley Library hosts a pirate treasure hunt through Midtown and East Sac. Attendees must be properly attired, of course, so the event will begin at 11am…
2nd Saturday on 57th Street
So you like the idea behind Second Saturday, but aren’t up for all the crowds? Well, now you don’t have to go to Midtown to experience all the fantastic art and culture. East Sac is…
Oktoberfest
Celebrate autumn the German way with the 47th annual Oktoberfest, to be held this coming Friday and Saturday, October 10 & 11 at Sacramento Turn Verein. At “Sacramento’s first, best and biggest Oktoberfest celebration,” there…
Food Truck Mania
That’s right, it’s the last Food Truck Mania event of 2014. So if you don’t want to miss your last opportunity to try all the great food and drink available from local food trucks, come…
Fall Festival
Get into the autumn spirit this coming Saturday, October 4, at the Sacred Heart School Fall Festival from 11am to 11pm. This is the 73rd annual festival, and this one promises to be every bit…
Edible Gardens Tour
This Saturday, September 13, get ready to salivate over some of the most delicious edible gardens in East Sac at the 4th Annual Edible Gardens Tour. This year, from 10am-4pm, host Soroptomist International of Sacramento will open…
Sac Open Studios
Over the course of two weekends, more than 100 Sacramento area artists will open their studios to the public during the Sac Open Studios tour. It will be a great way for the community to…
Sweatin' for McKinley
If you’re feeling a little guilty after eating so much the night before at Food Truck Mania–or you just wanna get out and have fun learning to be fit and healthy–then come on by the…
Food Truck Mania September 12, 2014
The ever-popular Food Truck Mania returns once again to McKinley Park this Friday, September 12. From 5-8pm, enjoy the delicious bites from one, two or, if you think you’re up to the challenge, all 11…
Fire Station Open House
The Sacramento Fire Department’s oldest functioning fire station, Fire Station 4, will hold an open house for the public this coming Saturday, September 6, from 2-4pm. Originally built in midtown in 1902, the fire station…
McKinley Park Tree Tour
The next free Sacramento Tree Foundation tour of McKinley Park‘s numerous trees will take place this Tuesday, August 12, from 6:30-8pm. Attendees will meet up at the Shepard Garden and Arts Center parking lot. From…
Food Truck Mania August 8th
Yay, it’s here again! This Friday, August 8, stop by McKinley Park from 5-8pm to enjoy the latest round of amazing food trucks. This month’s lineup will offer dinner and dessert that purists, adventurers, carnivores,…
National Night Out
More than 30 years ago, the National Night Out was devised in an effort to heighten awareness about crime and drug prevention, encourage support of and participation in neighborhood anti-crime programs and generally enhance community…
Mulch Madness
It’s been a long, hot summer so far, and there’s plenty more to come. Mulch Madness, organized by the Sacramento Tree Foundation, will help protect the trees in McKinley Park from the dry conditions. The…