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Age of Champions: Sacramento Premiere

at Crest Theatre

May 21, 2012

Join for the Sacramento premiere of the new documentary Age of Champions! Age of Champions is the uplifting story of five competitors who sprint, leap, and swim for gold at the National Senior Olympics. You’ll meet a 100 year-old tennis champion, 86 year-old pole vaulter, and rough-and-tumble basketball grandmothers who battle to overcome the limitations of age and discover the resilience of ...More

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	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Golf and Guitars Presented by Haggin Oaks Golf Complex at Haggin Oaks Golf Complex May 22, 2012 Country superstars like Jack Ingram, Kix Brooks, David Nail, Bryan White, Jerrod Niemann and Jimmy Wayne may be busy with national tours and more, but they're never too busy to help ...More
	Tell-a-friend Curtain Call: Broadway Favorites Presented by Sacramento Valley Concert Choir (SVCC) at Arden Christian Church May 22, 2012 Sacramento Valley Concert Choir presents its Spring Show--an hour of rousing Broadway medleys and singles sung in four-part harmony to piano accompaniment. Favorites from South ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus: The California Freedom Tour 2012 Presented by Sacramento Gay & Lesbian Center at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Church May 22, 2012 The concert is presented as part of the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus’ 2012 California Freedom Tour, bringing a musical message of acceptance, freedom, and hope to ...More
	Tell-a-friend The Fortunate Few Presented by GUERRILLAPROMO! and Marilyn's on K at Marilyn's on K May 22, 2012 The Fortunate Few are a country western band with a twist: they love The Cramps, Fear, and The Selector. This adds a little edge to the honky tonk stylings of the Fortunate Few. All ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Harvey Milk Day Presented by Equality Action Now at Mulvaney's B & L May 22, 2012 Equality Action Now (EAN), a local Sacramento grassroots civil rights organization, is hosting their third annual Harvey Milk Day celebration. Harvey Milk was a leader in the gay ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets It's Not Me, It's You Comedy Night at Laughs Unlimited May 22, 2012 Headlliner Tony Dijamco. Featuring Kevin Young and hosted by Erikka Innes. ...More

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Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Award-Winning Photography Exhibit: A Story in Three Photographs Award-Winning Photography Exhibit: A Story in Three Photographs Presented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum August 26, 2011-June 30, 2012 Visitors of the California State Railroad Museum will be delighted to feast their eyes on award-winning photographs from all over the world honored in the 2011 Creative Photography Awards Program, coordinated by the prestigious Center for Railroad Photography & Art. The theme of the competition was "A Story in Three Photographs." Visitors will see powerful sets of images that tell a story through compelling visuals that demonstrate an event or day unfolding, a span of time, or...	California State Railroad Museum	08/26/11- 06/30/12	Old Sacramento
Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images In Ink Presented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum August 1-December 31, 2012 The California State Railroad Museum is proud to present a fascinating, two-part exhibit titled Wedlock’s Gift: California Railroad Depot Images in Ink that features 52 sketches of California’s heritage depots drawn by Walter J. Wedlock. In the 1970s, and after realizing the many of the historic railroad depots were in danger of being demolished, Wedlock went on a quest to sketch the depots in a race against time and the wrecking ball. Wedlock sketched the...	California State Railroad Museum	08/01/12- 12/31/12	Old Sacramento
Common Diversions: Toy Trains and Scale Model Railroads Common Diversions: Toy Trains and Scale Model Railroads Presented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum November 3, 2011-September 14, 2012 While small in size, miniature trains are always a big attraction for guests who visit the California State Railroad Museum! Visitors to the Museum will delight in learning more about the distinguishing factors between scale model railroads and toy trains with the introduction of the exhibit titled Common Diversions: Toy Trains and Scale Model Railroads. As many guests will learn, the primary difference between model trains and toy trains has to do with scale--but that’s just...	California State Railroad Museum	11/03/11- 09/14/12	Old Sacramento
Steam: An Enduring Legacy: The Railroad Photographs of Joel Jensen Steam: An Enduring Legacy: The Railroad Photographs of Joel Jensen Presented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum March 9-July 29, 2012 The California State Railroad Museum, in collaboration with the Center for Railroad Photography & Art, present a visually-enticing new photo exhibit titled Steam: An Enduring Legacy: The Railroad Photographs of Joel Jensen. Showcasing 50 dramatic black-and-white images, the exhibit features a selection of railroad photographs taken and published in a new book of the same name by the famed railroad photographer. Visitors to the Railroad Museum will see how Joel Jensen...	California State Railroad Museum	03/09/12- 07/29/12	Old Sacramento
Weekend Excursion Train Rides Weekend Excursion Train Rides Presented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum March 31-September 30, 2012 The California State Railroad Museum’s popular excursion railroad--the Sacramento Southern Railroad--officially returns to operation for the 29th consecutive season, and continues on weekends through September. Guests are treated to a six-mile, 40-minute roundtrip excursion along the picturesque levees of the Sacramento River while enjoying the sights, smells, and sounds of authentic locomotives rolling down the tracks. The train features a combination of vintage closed coaches...	California State Railroad Museum	03/31/12- 09/30/12	Old Sacramento
Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & The California Dream: Phase 2 Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & The California Dream: Phase 2 Presented by California State Railroad Museum and California State Library at California State Railroad Museum April 10, 2012-October 31, 2013 Phase two of a visually-powerful exhibit titled Pick Me! Fruit Crate Art & the California Dream features a whole new crop of more than 100 fruit crate art labels from the 1880s through the early 1950s. This vibrant exhibit is located inside the Museum's restored 1924 Fruit Growers Express Refrigerator Car and along a re-created loading dock/icing station. Chosen from the Museum's collection, and on loan from the California State Library and private lenders, the evocative...	California State Railroad Museum	04/10/12- 10/31/13	Old Sacramento
Jazz-Related Activities at the California State Railroad Museum Jazz-Related Activities at the California State Railroad Museum Presented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum May 25-May 28, 2012 Coinciding with the 39th Annual Sacramento Music Festival happening over Memorial Day weekend in Old Sacramento, the California State Railroad Museum will offer jazz musicians performing inside the Museum, aboard popular weekend excursion train rides and even complimentary admission to event badge holders. With several music venues located in close proximity to the Railroad Museum and a special free Children’s Stage and activity area just outside the Museum in the “1849...	California State Railroad Museum	05/25/12- 05/28/12	Old Sacramento
Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style Exhibit Ticket to Ride: 150 Years Passenger Comfort & Style Exhibit Presented by California State Railroad Museum at California State Railroad Museum May 31, 2012-March 31, 2013 The California State Railroad Museum is proud to debut a new exhibit titled Ticket to Ride: 150 Years of Passenger Comfort & Style. Located in the Mezzanine Gallery near the entrance to the Theater, the exciting and highly visual exhibit showcases American railroad-related artifacts that chronicle how the on-board experience has been enhanced over time through innovations in comfort, design, service, and technology that have helped to meet ever-changing consumer...	California State Railroad Museum	05/31/12- 03/31/13	Old Sacramento
2nd Saturday Art Walk: Patris Studio 2nd Saturday Art Walk: Patris Studio Presented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 March 10-December 8, 2012 Every 2nd Saturday Art Walk at Patris Studio features some of the area's top artists working in a variety of artistic styles and mediums. For more information about their schedule of art classes, workshops, and events, check out their website.	Patris Studio at S12	03/10/12- 12/08/12	Sacramento
California's Remarkable Women California's Remarkable Women Presented by California Museum for History, Women and the Arts at California Museum January 2, 2011-December 31, 2012 California has always been replete with remarkable women. As community leaders and activists, inventors and entertainers, as mothers, daughters, sisters, and partners, California’s remarkable women serve 24/7 on the front lines of humanity. Extraordinary women from every walk of life strengthen, shape, and serve our great state. California’s Remarkable Women honors their significant roles and achievements, drawing its inspiration from past and present achievements...	California Museum for History, Women and the Arts	01/02/11- 12/31/12	Sacramento
Californians Over There! California’s Role in the First World War Californians Over There! California’s Role in the First World War Presented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum June 14, 2011-June 1, 2012 This exhibit explores the contributions made by California’s Doughboys in the world-wide conflict known as the Great War/World War I. Shoulder-to-shoulder with their French and British allies, Californians bravely served in the trenches of Europe, against their axis foes. This exhibit will feature historic World War I flags, uniforms, and weapons to illustrate the compelling story of our boys “Over There.” Through compelling letters and prized artifacts on display,...	California State Capitol Museum	06/14/11- 06/01/12	Sacramento
Women’s Vote in California: 100 Year Anniversary “We Won the Vote!” Women’s Vote in California: 100 Year Anniversary “We Won the Vote!” Presented by California State Capitol Museum at California State Capitol Museum October 1, 2011-September 30, 2012 After a long and innovative campaign, California women won the right to vote in a special election on October 10, 1911. The 1911 California victory for woman suffrage was the culmination of a long, hard-fought battle to win political freedom and basic civil rights. California was the sixth western state to win the vote for women, inspiring suffragists nationwide and increasing national attention on what had long been a controversial political and moral debate. With the 1911 triumph of equal...	California State Capitol Museum	10/01/11- 09/30/12	Sacramento
Wicked Wicked Presented by Broadway Sacramento and California Musical Theatre at Community Center Theater May 23-June 17, 2012 Wicked is a new musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Godspell, Pippin, Academy Award winner for Pocahontas and The Prince of Egypt) and book by Winnie Holzman (My So Called Life, Once And Again, and thirtysomething) based on the best-selling 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire. Long before Dorothy drops in, two other girls meet in the land of Oz. One--born with emerald green skin--is smart, fiery, and misunderstood. The...	Broadway Sacramento	05/23/12- 06/17/12	Sacramento
Oil Painting Classes Oil Painting Classes Presented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 May 2-December 19, 2012 Join Patris for a three-week introductory course on beginning oil painting. Students will have the opportunity to explore oil painting as Patris guides each student through specifically designed lessons geared towards the beginning oil painter that ensures a high level of success. This course may be repeated in 3-week segments for continued study and growth.	Patris Studio at S12	05/02/12- 12/19/12	Sacramento
Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters In America Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters In America Presented by California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts at California Museum January 24-June 3, 2012 Women & Spirit: Catholic Sisters In America reveals the history of a small group of independent American women who helped shape the nation’s social and cultural landscape. Over the last 300 years, the sisters built and managed schools, hospitals, orphanages, and other social institutions that have endured during eras when most women had few--if any--professional opportunities. As inspriational trailblazers, they corresponded with President Thomas Jefferson, talked...	California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts	01/24/12- 06/03/12	Sacramento
European Traditions European Traditions Presented by Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra at Fremont Presbyterian Church June 2, 2012 The Sacramento Choral Society, with Conductor Donald Kendrick, presents European Traditions, choral music from the courts of Europe saluting Fremont's new Reuter Pipe Organ & Sanctuary.	Sacramento Choral Society & Orchestra	06/02/12	Sacramento
Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them Presented by B Street Theatre - B3 Series at B Street Theatre May 17-June 17, 2012 This quirky coming of age story examines how a motherless pair of siblings makes their way in the grown up world while balancing their deep need to experience a real childhood. Abandoned and left to raise themselves, siblings Kenny and Edith learn to maneuver through life and love with the only tools they have--a shotgun and each other. Edith takes aim at growing up, staying young, and falling in love with withering accuracy. Sacramento businesses support B Street Theatre....	B Street Theatre - B3 Series	05/17/12- 06/17/12	Sacramento
100th Anniversary of Ishi's Discovery 100th Anniversary of Ishi's Discovery Presented by California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts at California Museum August 29, 2011-August 26, 2012 Perhaps California’s best known and most misunderstood Native, Ishi was labeled “the last wild Indian in North America” when he stumbled into an Oroville rancher’s barn unable to speak English or a known Native language on August 28, 1911. For the 100th anniversary of Ishi's discovery, an enhanced display in California Indians: Making A Difference...	California Museum for History, Women, and the Arts	08/29/11- 08/26/12	Sacramento
Dying City Dying City Presented by Capital Stage Company at Capital Stage July 18-August 12, 2012 Kelly’s husband, Craig, was killed while on military duty in Iraq. One year later, Kelly is confronted by his identical twin Peter, who suspects that Craig’s death was not accidental. Flashing backward and then forward in time, Shinn’s sophisticated drama—infused with references to 9/11 and the war in Iraq—explores how contemporary politics and recent history have transformed the lives of these three characters. Editor's Note: Dying...	Capital Stage Company	07/18/12- 08/12/12	Sacramento
How I Learned to Drive How I Learned to Drive Presented by Capital Stage Company at Capital Stage May 16-June 17, 2012 This winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize is a surprisingly funny and devastating tale of survival as seen through the lens of a troubling relationship between a young girl and an older man. Paula Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive is a brave and hopeful story of a woman who learns the rules of the road and life in the '60s and '70s from behind the wheel. As her memories unravel, a beautifully crafted story unfolds with breathtaking insight, humor, and heart. Editor's...	Capital Stage Company	05/16/12- 06/17/12	Sacramento
2nd Saturday: Midtown Art Walk 2nd Saturday: Midtown Art Walk at Midtown November 12, 2011-October 13, 2012 On the 2nd Saturday of each month, many local Sacramento galleries feature new shows of individual and collective artists. Many galleries play host to the artists so it's a wonderful way to meet them in person. Some galleries provide beverages, hors d'oeuvres, live music, and even dinner with the artist! Since many galleries are grouped into two main areas in Sacramento: Midtown and along Del Paso Blvd. (The Uptown Arts District), many people like to take an Art Walk and wander from...		11/12/11- 10/13/12	Sacramento
Hansel & Gretel Hansel & Gretel Presented by B Street Theatre - Family Series at B Street Theatre April 28-June 3, 2012 Hansel & Gretel, adapted by Jerry Montoya, is based on the classic fable by the Brothers Grimm. What happens when a witch doesn’t want to be a witch anymore? A fun retelling of this classic Brothers Grimm fable complete with music, an evil witch, and a gingerbread house. Experience some of history’s most cherished stories in a setting where wonder and excitement jump from the stage. B Street Theatre’s Family Series brings children closer than...	B Street Theatre - Family Series	04/28/12- 06/03/12	Sacramento
2011 California Hall of Fame 2011 California Hall of Fame Presented by California Museum for History, Women and the Arts at California Museum December 9, 2011-October 31, 2012 The sixth annual California Hall of Fame showcases the personal artifacts of the visionaries, legends, and dreamers in the class of 2011 inductees: -Moon explorer and astronaut Buzz Aldrin -Surf rock legends The Beach Boys -Nobel Prize-winning scientist Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn -Community activist Father Gregory Boyle -Entrepreneurs and philanthropists Doris and Donald Fisher -Basketball superstar Magic Johnson -Disability rights advocate Ed...	California Museum for History, Women and the Arts	12/09/11- 10/31/12	Sacramento
Sacramento Music Festival Sacramento Music Festival Presented by Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society at Old Sacramento State Historic Park May 25-May 28, 2012 The 39th annual Sacramento Music Festival will be another fantastic event! In 2012, the Sacramento Musical Festival will offer more than 400 sets of live music! That's 20 venues with over 70 bands, including a few dozen internationally-known artists that will have revelers dancing in the streets! It's one giant party as the sounds of jazz, blues, zydeco (and related styles) permeate Old Sac and the Downtown area. Specialty concerts and events include: the Opening Day Parade on Friday,...	Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society	05/25/12- 05/28/12	Sacramento
Intro to Oil Painting Course Intro to Oil Painting Course Presented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 May 15-May 29, 2012 Explore the art of landscape drawing in this 3 week introductory series. Engage in specifically designed lessons geared towards helping you develop your landscape drawing skills.	Patris Studio at S12	05/15/12- 05/29/12	Sacramento
Intro to Portrait Drawing Course Intro to Portrait Drawing Course Presented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 June 12-June 26, 2012 Explore the art of drawing the human face. Learn basic drawing techniques with various materials, facial proportions, guidelines, facial poses & angles, modeling form, depth & volume, and how to draw facial proportions. The class will work from a variety of materials and from a live model.	Patris Studio at S12	06/12/12- 06/26/12	Sacramento
Legends Legends Presented by Arden Playhouse at Arden Playhouse May 4-June 16, 2012 Legends by James Kirkwood, produced with permission of Samuel French, Inc. is a wonderful story. Theatrical producer Martin needs a couple of famous stars in order to get backing for his new show. He thinks he can get former movie legends Leatrice Monsée and Sylvia Glenn. Both need the work...for income and ego. They have agreed to meet at the apartment of a mutual friend who is out of town. Only problem is...they hate each other. Sparks start flying almost immediately....	Arden Playhouse	05/04/12- 06/16/12	Sacramento
Sunday Circus Sunday Circus Presented by MiX Downtown at MiX Downtown December 11, 2011-November 25, 2012 Each and every Sunday M!X Downtown parties like no other. Enjoy amazing drink specials: $3 you-call-it cocktails (up to a $10 value), $4 vodka-redbulls, and $4 jack & cokes all night! $125 Kettle One Bottles available for VIP booths. Hip hop & dance remixes by DJ Gabe Xavier. Casual dress code. Flash your business card at the door for free entry!	MiX Downtown	12/11/11- 11/25/12	Sacramento
Sacramento Antique Faire Sacramento Antique Faire Presented by The Sacramento Antique Faire at Sacramento Outdoor Marketplace (21st Street) February 12-December 9, 2012 A monthly outdoor antique faire is held the 2nd Sunday of every month, rain or shine. There are 300 vendors from throughout California, and a number from Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Arizona, selling art, jewelry, furniture, lighting, vintage clothing, textiles, glassware, pottery, silver, military antiques, garden items, and so much more! Food vendors are located on site.	The Sacramento Antique Faire	02/12/12- 12/09/12	Sacramento
Downtown Sacramento Walking Tours Downtown Sacramento Walking Tours Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at Downtown Sacramento January 1-December 31, 2012 These unique tours through Downtown Sacramento introduce visitors and residents to people, places, and events that shaped California history. From John Sutter to Cesar Chavez, the tours cover more than 150 years of state and local history with topics that range from art and architecture to cultural, religious, and urban history. Each of these guided walking tours last approximately one to two hours. Tours include: -	Downtown Sacramento Partnership	01/01/12- 12/31/12	Sacramento
Walking Tour: Old Sacramento Speakeasy Tour Walking Tour: Old Sacramento Speakeasy Tour Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at River City Saloon January 21-December 15, 2012 DSP tour guide and history buff, Shawn Peter, takes you on a guided tour through Old Sacramento’s underground watering holes. The tour begins at the River City Saloon, an Old Town bar decorated in prohibition-era style. Your group will head to several other speakeasy spots including the famed Delta King Riverboat, which at the time served as a floating hotspot for illegal drinking, jazz bands,...	Downtown Sacramento Partnership	01/21/12- 12/15/12	Sacramento
Walking Tour: Rock & Roll History Tour and Pub Crawl Walking Tour: Rock & Roll History Tour and Pub Crawl Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at Torch Club May 3-July 26, 2012 Sacramento has a reputation as a strong local music scene, but plenty of national acts have made music history in our Downtown as well. Dig deep into Sactown’s rich music history, and learn about some of our most fun, fascinating, and mischievous stories on our Rock & Roll History Tour through Downtown Sacramento. On the tour, learn about Sacramento’s contributions to the contemporary popular music scene. Shawn Peter, your tour guide, will take you from the Torch Club...	Downtown Sacramento Partnership	05/03/12- 07/26/12	Sacramento
Rock On Live Band Karaoke Rock On Live Band Karaoke Presented by Marilyn's on K at Marilyn's on K January 5-December 27, 2012 Rock On Live Band Karaoke puts YOU in the spotlight as the vocalist in a live rock band. Choose from an ever-growing song list of popular rock, pop, and country songs. The lyrics are presented on a video monitor and the band is ready to help with background vocals. This is WAY more fun than regular Karaoke...this is Rock On Live Band Karaoke. Rock On LBK brings you over 100 years of collective live performance experience in such well-known groups as Honeyspot, Tattooed Love Dogs,...	Marilyn's on K	01/05/12- 12/27/12	Sacramento
Walking Tour: Tales of the Central City Walking Tour: Tales of the Central City Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at Cesar Chavez Park January 1-December 31, 2012 Walk down memory lane on a guided tour of one of the oldest cities in California. On the Tales of the Central City: An Overview of Early Sacramento History walking tour, learn how Sacramento wrangled the distinction of California’s State Capitol, walk the original route of the famed Pony Express, see the influence of railroad’s "Big Four" on early urban planning and learn why downtown sidewalks are hollow. DSP's Gold Rush era specialist, Mike Munson...	Downtown Sacramento Partnership	01/01/12- 12/31/12	Sacramento
Walking Tour: Structural Stories Walking Tour: Structural Stories Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at Cesar Chavez Park January 3-December 27, 2012 Stroll through the ages of architectural history right here in Downtown Sacramento. From the Renaissance-style Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament and the graceful Art Deco shapes of Crest Theatre to Chicago style architecture here in California, you will see local examples of the world’s finest...	Downtown Sacramento Partnership	01/03/12- 12/27/12	Sacramento
Walking Tour: Art is All Around Us Walking Tour: Art is All Around Us Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership and Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission at Westfield Downtown Plaza January 3-December 27, 2012 Tour Sacramento’s impressive collection of permanently sited works of art integrated into Sacramento’s built and natural environments. See local works by notable local and regional artists. This tour was developed in partnership with Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission’s Art in Public Places program. Richard MacGill leads this tour. Tour starts at the Indo Arch outside of Downtown Plaza at 3rd & K streets. This tour is part of the	Downtown Sacramento Partnership	01/03/12- 12/27/12	Sacramento
Walking Tour: The Art of Terra Cotta Walking Tour: The Art of Terra Cotta Presented by Downtown Sacramento Partnership at Cesar Chavez Park January 1-December 26, 2012 This tour discusses the history of terra cotta as an architectural art form and highlights Downtown's best examples of this turn-of-the-century technique. This tour emphasizes the contribution of the Gladding McBean studio, one of the region’s best cultural and artistic assets, which has provided terra cotta tiles, pipes, and sculpture for customers worldwide. Based in Lincoln, California, this studio has been in continual operation since 1874, with many Downtown buildings showcasing...	Downtown Sacramento Partnership	01/01/12- 12/26/12	Sacramento
Certified Farmers' Market - Sundays Certified Farmers' Market - Sundays Presented by Certified Farmers' Markets at Sacramento Outdoor Marketplace (8th Street) January 1-December 30, 2012 Certified Farmers' Markets are an effort to reestablish the traditional link between farmers and consumers in California. Certified Farmers' Markets are "the real thing"--places where genuine farmers offer only agricultural products they grow themselves for direct sale to the public. By eliminating the middleman's additional costs and multiple product handling, both the farmers and the consumers benefit. This Certified Farmers' Market is open year-round, under the...	Certified Farmers' Markets	01/01/12- 12/30/12	Sacramento
Certified Farmers' Market - Saturdays Certified Farmers' Market - Saturdays Presented by Certified Farmers' Markets at Country Club Plaza January 7-December 29, 2012 Certified Farmers' Markets are an effort to reestablish the traditional link between farmers and consumers in California. Certified Farmers' Markets are "the real thing"--places where genuine farmers offer only agricultural products they grow themselves for direct sale to the public. By eliminating the middleman's additional costs and multiple product handling, both the farmers and the consumers benefit. This Certified Farmers' Market is open year-round, in the...	Certified Farmers' Markets	01/07/12- 12/29/12	Sacramento
Sacramento Juneteenth Festival Sacramento Juneteenth Festival Presented by Sacramento Convention & Visitors Bureau at William Land Park June 15-June 16, 2012 Since Summer 2001, Sacramento's Juneteenth Festival has celebrated and educated the community about one of America's most important acts of legislation: The Emancipation Proclamation. Signed into law in 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all those enslaved were now free. Sacramento's Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom Weekend is produced by the Sacramento Convention & Visitors Bureau under the direction of Gary Simon, Director of Multicultural...	Sacramento Convention & Visitors Bureau	06/15/12- 06/16/12	Sacramento
Fundamentals of Drawing with Patris Fundamentals of Drawing with Patris Presented by Patris Studio at S12 at Capital Art Center S12 January 4-December 19, 2012 You can learn to draw! Drawing is a skill that can be taught. Come learn basic principles and concepts to improve your drawing skills and unleash your inner artist in this very inspiring art class. Drop ins welcome.	Patris Studio at S12	01/04/12- 12/19/12	Sacramento
Sacramento French Film Festival Sacramento French Film Festival Presented by Sacramento French Film Festival and Alliance Française de Sacramento at Crest Theatre June 15-June 24, 2012 The Sacramento French Film Festival, an annual event held in June, celebrates the present as well as the rich history of French cinema featuring new releases and rarely seen classics. It is the only festival dedicated to French cinema in Northern California and one of only two on the West coast.	Sacramento French Film Festival	06/15/12- 06/24/12	Sacramento
Craft Time at Big Spoon Craft Time at Big Spoon at Big Spoon Yogurt January 5-December 6, 2012 On the 1st Thursday of every month, Big Spoon hosts Craft Time--a fun and free way to get creative! All children age 6 and under will receive a free 4oz yogurt creation. In addition to the East Sac location, the event also takes place at the Dixon, Elk Grove, Fair Oaks, Folsom, Jackson, Land Park, Natomas, and Rocklin locations.		01/05/12- 12/06/12	Sacramento
Sacramento Pride 2012 Sacramento Pride 2012 Presented by Sacramento Gay & Lesbian Center at Capitol Mall Greens June 2, 2012 Join for the 27-year-old annual celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender equality. The Pride Parade is a big tradition in the Pride movement, dating back to the original concept 40 years ago. The Parade starts on 4th and N Street and ends on 10th and N Street. This year’s entertainment line-up will be nothing short of spectacular.	Sacramento Gay & Lesbian Center	06/02/12	Sacramento
Whole Enchilada Sunday Whole Enchilada Sunday Presented by Paragary Restaurant Group at Centro Cocina Mexicana January 8-December 30, 2012 On Whole Enchilada Sundays, enjoy two Enchilada Entrees and two Centro Margaritas for $25--a great date option!	Paragary Restaurant Group	01/08/12- 12/30/12	Sacramento
Karaoke with Sac City Entertainment Karaoke with Sac City Entertainment Presented by Old Ironsides at Old Ironsides January 17-December 18, 2012 Enjoy a night of fun filled karaoke with Sac City Entertainment. Don't forget to grab a drink before grabbing that mic!	Old Ironsides	01/17/12- 12/18/12	Sacramento
Fascination: A New Wave '80s Dance Club Fascination: A New Wave '80s Dance Club Presented by Old Ironsides at Old Ironsides January 14-December 8, 2012 Come out and experience Fascination, a new wave '80s dance club.	Old Ironsides	01/14/12- 12/08/12	Sacramento
All Night Happy Hour All Night Happy Hour Presented by MiX Downtown at MiX Downtown January 12-December 27, 2012 On Thursdays Mix Downtown keeps Happy Hour rolling all night! Enjoy the amazing food, wine, and hand-crafted cocktails of Mix Downtown and only pay Happy Hour prices all night. $3.50 draft beers, $5 well drinks, $5 selected wines, and $7 hand-crafted Cocktails start you off and all small plates are half price all night (kitchen closes at 10pm). Music and dancing begin at 9pm. It is always free entry from 4pm-9pm. Free guest list available for 9pm-2am (just email your names to the...	MiX Downtown	01/12/12- 12/27/12	Sacramento
Father of the Year Awards Dinner Father of the Year Awards Dinner Presented by American Diabetes Association (ADA) at Hyatt Regency Sacramento June 13, 2012 The Father of the Year Awards is presented by the Sacramento Father's Day Council, the local branch of a national organization that helps to identify and honor exemplary fathers. Honorees are selected based on their demonstrated ability to balance their personal lives and serve as a role model for their children, while making a positive difference in the Sacramento community. The event includes a reception, auction, dinner, and program. All proceeds from the awards dinner benefit the...	American Diabetes Association (ADA)	06/13/12	Sacramento
Creative Comedy Shows Creative Comedy Shows Presented by ComedySportz at ComedySportz January 19-December 27, 2012 See different long form improv formats including Soap Opera, Silent Tension, Mock-u-mentary, KwikProv, SoundTrax, Must See Improv, Armando, and more!	ComedySportz	01/19/12- 12/27/12	Sacramento