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Kick off festival season with Concerts in the Park!

Kick off festival season and celebrate Cinco de Mayo at CIP with Latin GRAMMY nominee Kat Dahlia, with opening artists LabRats, Sol Peligro, and DJ Eddie Z is spinning all night long. DID YOU KNOW that downtown Sacramento is home to California’s largest, longest-running free music festival? That’s right, Concerts in the Park is BACK […]

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Mardi Gras Festival and Parade

The Mardi Gras Festival and Parade is coming back to the Old Sacramento Waterfront this weekend! If you’re a fan of live music, tasty food, and endless fun– read on for all the details. What to expect This year there is a full weekend of parades, food, drinks, live music, and so much more. There […]

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Heart Arch at the Old Sacramento Waterfront

Love is in the air! The Old Sacramento Waterfront is excited to welcome back the district’s community sculpture that will no doubt bring new life and love to our ever-evolving downtown community. In partnership with Steadfast Craft’s own Alyse Porzio, this temporary activation will be located in by the Embassy Suites overlooking the Sacramento River, the Riverboat […]

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Support Black-owned Businesses for Black History Month

Black History Month is HERE! Black History Month is a time to honor the history and achievements of Black people. This is also a chance to acknowledge systemic injustices that still exist now as well as the unfair treatment of Black people throughout history. Quick History Lesson   In 1915 Carter G. Woodson and the […]

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The Best of 2022

It’s almost time– 2023 is right around the corner! This year has been full of so many amazing memories, and some awesome events in #DowntownSac that we thought we’d recap the highlights. Check out some of the fun exciting things that brought us all together this past year. January: Dine Downtown Sacramento’s favorite culinary celebration […]

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Don’t Miss Farm-to-Fork Festival This Weekend!

The 2022 Farm-to-Fork Festival is almost here! Taking over Capitol Mall in Downtown Sacramento Sept. 23-24, the festival draws more than 150,000 attendees and celebrates Sacramento’s culinary bounty, focusing on local foods and those who farm, produce and serve the food to those who enjoy the flavor of America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital. In addition to the […]

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A Dive into State of Downtown 2022

Every year, the Downtown Sacramento Partnership holds the State of Downtown – an annual event that is recognized as ground zero for exchanging ideas and prioritizing Sacramento’s economic development goals for the upcoming year. This year, State of Downtown, presented by Kaiser Permanente, returned Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at the newly renovated SAFE Credit Union […]

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Feel the Love in #DowntownSac

Celebrate love this Valentine’s weekend by spending it with people you love, somewhere you love — #Downtown Sac! There are several ways you can celebrate V-day downtown – from grabbing a take-out meal for two to embarking on a romantic sunset cruise. Don’t have a significant other? Grab some friends you love and use the […]

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Celebrate “Have Fun at Work Day” in #DowntownSac

National Have Fun at Work Day is this Friday, January 28 and we’ve rounded up some awesome ways you can make your work day extra fun in #DowntownSac! Media courtesy: GIPHY Arm yourself with caffeine Prepare yourself for the best day of work ever by starting the day off right with your favorite caffeinated beverage […]