| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | MarzenfestPresented by Rotary Club of Arden Arcade March 20, 2010 Everyone knows Oktoberfest is a famous celebration in Germany. However, we can't wait for Autumn. With this type of economy we need a reason to party. That's why we are having a Spring Marzenfest (Properly spelled Märzenfest): Food, Music, and Beer. Let's celebrate spring. This is a PREMIER event and it is sponsored by the Rotary Club of Arden Arcade. All proceeds go to local Charities. | Rotary Club of Arden Arcade | 03/20/10 | |
Koncert for KashmirPresented by Denese Thomas Fund March 20, 2010 An all-ages live music benefit featuring Prylosis, Chop Shoppe, Cry Envy, Darkside Shine, Bloody Roots, Panik, The Steve Mahoney Posse, with special guest appearances by Skylar Thomas and SF Gene Simmons of Heroes, a KISS experience.
Event admission includes a pasta dinner. Raffle tickets, cds, snacks & beverages available for purchase. | Denese Thomas Fund | 03/20/10 | |
6th Annual Baby Shower Benefitting the Sacramento Crisis NurseriesPresented by Folsom Lake Lions Club at Folsom Community Center March 28, 2010 Folsom Lake Lions Club is hosting its 6th Annual Baby Shower benefitting the Sacramento Crisis Nurseries. Guests are asked to bring a shower gift that will be given to the Nurseries.
Visit our website for an updated list of items needed by the Nurseries.
Please RSVP your attendance to Lion Margaret at (916) 941-9724. Advance reservations required. Lunch will be provided at no charge; please bring gift for Nurseries. | Folsom Lake Lions Club | 03/28/10 | Folsom |
E-Waste Recycling Fundraiser!Presented by Genevieve Didion K-8 School PTA at Genevieve F. Didion- K-8 April 10, 2010 Genevieve Didion K-8 School PTA will be holding a FREE E-Waste Recycling Event on April 10, 2010 from 9:00am - 1:00pm. Please bring your E-Waste to the event to help raise funds for the school's PTA! Our volunteers will unload your donated E-Waste for you! No need to get out of your car!
Event is rain or shine.
Items accepted: monitors, televisions, desktop and notebook PCs, VCRs, stereo equipment, speakers, keyboards, mice, PDAs, digital cameras, zip drives,... | Genevieve Didion K-8 School PTA | 04/10/10 | Sacramento |
A Toast to Clearing the AirPresented by Coalition For Clean Air at Sutter Club April 14, 2010 This year, the Coalition for Clean Air (CCA) is hosting their second annual A Toast to Clearing the Air, a Sacramento reception with guest of honor Speaker-Elect John Pérez of the California Assembly.
The event raises critical funds to enable CCA to reduce air pollution in California through advocacy, outreach and education. Guests will enjoy a special tasting of wine and hors d’oeuvres while conversing on California’s air quality. | Coalition For Clean Air | 04/14/10 | Sacramento |
Comedy For the CurePresented by Susan G. Komen 3 Day for the Cure at Laughs Unlimited April 18, 2010 Comedy for the Cure- A Fundraising event for the Susan G. Komen "3 Day for the Cure", Presented by Pink Chicks with a Purpose
This Comedy show will star Mike Pace & Eric Hunter. Check out the website for more info on Pink Chicks' 3 day for the Cure. | Susan G. Komen 3 Day for the Cure | 04/18/10 | Sacramento |
Winter Jazz Concert SeriesPresented by Music Never Stops Foundation at Beatnik Studios January 14-April 22, 2010 A benefit Jazz Concert Series and Jam Sessions raising funding and awareness of music education scholarships provided by Music Never Stops Foundation. Capital Jazz Project, CSUS Jazz Big Band, Atomic Jump Revival and Earthtone School of Music Faculty Jazz Ensemble are among the event's top featured artists.
Every evening's event showcases featured local jazz talent and guest artists. Special evenings will also feature an open jam session hosted by the featured artists as the house... | Music Never Stops Foundation | 01/14/10- 04/22/10 | Sacramento |
Boulevard Image Car Show n ShinePresented by Boulevard Image Car & Truck Club April 24, 2010 Classics/ Lowriders / Muscle Cars Show! There will be 19 Categories to enter for the 1st & 2nd place Trophy's awarded by a panel of judges. Entertainment will include an Oldies music DJ, Jumper For Kids, Raffle Prizes & Great Food. | Boulevard Image Car & Truck Club | 04/24/10 | |
2nd Annual K9 Cancer WalkPresented by Morris Animal Foundation Sacramento Volunteers at Elk Grove Regional Park April 24, 2010 Join us for the 2nd Annual K9 Cancer Walk! More than six million dogs are diagnosed with cancer each year with half of all dogs being affected by cancer—but together, we can beat this disease. Join us and walk for a cure.
100% of all walk registration fees, vendor fees and donations go directly to support Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Cancer Campaign to fund research for canine cancer, early detection methods, effective treatments and ultimately a cure! The walk starts at 10... | Morris Animal Foundation Sacramento Volunteers | 04/24/10 | Elk Grove |
First Annual Paws, Pals & Putts Golf TournamentPresented by Sacramento SPCA at Del Paso Country Club April 26, 2010 Sacramento SPCA (along with Hank Fisher Properties) is holding its 1st Annual Paws, Pals & Putts Golf Tournament! This fundraising event will feature an 18-hole golf scramble, awards dinner and live and silent auctions. Proceeds from the golf tournament will benefit the SPCA Senior Services Program providing services to ensure the continued relationship between Sacramento area seniors and their pets.
Purchase a ball (or two) and be entered into the Helicopter Ball Drop... | Sacramento SPCA | 04/26/10 | Sacramento |
19th Annual Feast for the StreetsPresented by Francis House of Sacramento at Scottish Rite Center April 28, 2010 2010 marks the 40th Anniversary of Francis House and its vital services to those who suffer poverty in Sacramento.
The 19th annual Feast for the Streets food and wine tasting gala at the Scottish Rite Masonic Center. Celebrate fun, fellowship, and community to benefit Francis House services. Start your night with dinner in the grand ballroom, where more than 40 of Sacramento’s best restaurants and caterers will be offering their finest entrees, appetizers, and desserts. Choose... | Francis House of Sacramento | 04/28/10 | Sacramento |
8th Annual Celebrity Chef ChallengePresented by InAlliance at California Automobile Museum (formerly Towe) April 30, 2010 Join 6 professional chefs as they compete to determine, "Whose cuisine reigns supreme." Chefs will be given 45 minutes to turn 5 secret ingredients into 3 fabulous dishes, and you get to see it all live! Guests will also enjoy samples of food, wine, beer and more from over 60 regional vendors and a terrific raffle! | InAlliance | 04/30/10 | Sacramento |
2nd Sunday Jazz Concerts Avg. Event Rating(4.0 Stars): Presented by Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society at Dante Club May 10, 2009-May 9, 2010 Avg. Event Rating (4.0 Stars):  Join us on the 2nd Sunday of each month! Our monthly "meetings" are more like "parties": We hire a special guest artist or well-known band to entertain our members as they gather to socialize, dance, or just hang out and listen to some great LIVE music. We meet at the Dante Club where there's good food and a full-service bar.
You'll find three rooms playing live music simultaneously! Our guest musicians play on the Main Stage, our "Gold Card Musicians"... | Sacramento Traditional Jazz Society | 05/10/09- 05/09/10 | Sacramento |
Sacramento Tree Hero AwardsPresented by Sacramento Tree Foundation at California Farm Bureau May 12, 2010 Join us in celebrating Sacramento’s preeminent environmental awards. Together we can stroll under an inspiring canopy of majestic oaks and enjoy an evening of fun.
Cleaner air, healthier communities, and economic prosperity are the result of a healthy urban forest. For this reason, our region's long-term health, economic vitality and quality of life depend on investing in and maximizing the benefits of our urban forest — it depends on our commitment to trees and to those... | Sacramento Tree Foundation | 05/12/10 | Sacramento |
Humanitarian of the Year Award DinnerPresented by UCP of Greater Sacramento at Hyatt Regency Sacramento May 13, 2010 The Humanitarian of the Year Award is given to individuals who have displayed a passion for life and a sincere desire to work toward enhancing the lives of others. This year, UCP is proud to honor Dr. Brice Harris - Los Rios Community College District - as the 2010 Humanitarian of the Year. This premiere event features dinner and live and silent auctions, with opportunities to support UCP's programs and services, which serve adults and children with all types of developmental disabilities... | UCP of Greater Sacramento | 05/13/10 | Sacramento |
The Science of Fine WinesPresented by Discovery Museum Science & Space Center at 1801 L Street May 21, 2010 As the Discovery Museum Science & Space Center’s major fundraising event of the year, The Science of Fine Wines will feature the best offerings from major Northern California vineyards — as well as gourmet hors d’oeuvres prepared by local chefs and live music. | Discovery Museum Science & Space Center | 05/21/10 | Sacramento |
Walk for Wishes- Pancakes & PajamasPresented by Make-A-Wish Foundation of Sacramento & NE CA at California State Capitol- West Steps May 22, 2010 Come join the Make-A-Wish Foundation and walk in your pajamas to help make the dreams come true for children with life-threating illnesses. This one mile or three mile walk will start at the west steps of the State Capitol building and conclude with yummy pancakes at the finish. All money raised goes directly to help make dreams come true for children. Come out and enjoy some pancakes in your pajamas with the Make-A-Wish Foundation. | Make-A-Wish Foundation of Sacramento & NE CA | 05/22/10 | Sacramento |
"Jammin' in the Park"-A Family Day of Latino CelebrationPresented by La Raza Galeria Posada at Cesar Chavez Park May 22, 2010 La Raza Galería Posada (LRGP) presents a family day of Latino celebration with music, dance, poetry, arts & crafts, and community awareness. The concert headliner is the legendary 12-piece Latin rock group, Malo- featuring guitarist Jorge Santana. Additional performers will be announced as the event nears.
The location was chosen to attract thousands of people to this city’s zócalo (town center) and offer the sights, sound and smells... | La Raza Galeria Posada | 05/22/10 | Sacramento |
Nor Cal AIDS ChallengePresented by NorCal AIDS Challenge at California State Capitol- West Steps May 20-May 23, 2010 A 330 mile, 4 day charity cycling event raising funds and awareness for HIV/AIDS for service providers in the inland Northern California region. This volunteer based event focuses on giving as much back as possible to those that depend on us. The route will tour the Central Valley and is fully supported. Get fit and have the ride of your life! | NorCal AIDS Challenge | 05/20/10- 05/23/10 | Sacramento |
Art Auction Preview PartyPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum May 27, 2010 Mingle with Art Auction artists and preview their works to be sold at the Art Auction on June 5. Bid on works in the acclaimed Big Names, Small Art Silent Auction where original artworks start at just $25. Don't miss this exciting event for new and seasoned art collectors alike. No-host bar and buffet. | Crocker Art Museum | 05/27/10 | Sacramento |
Walk ‘N Rock For Kids: Featuring Heart & Sammy HagarPresented by Hope Productions Foundation at Raley Field May 30, 2010 Hope Productions™ Foundation announces Heart and Sammy Hagar will be the headlining artists for the 2010 Walk ‘n Rock for Kids p.m. concert. Training, awareness and proceeds from the 2010 Walk ‘n Rock for Kids event will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Sacramento, Cristo Rey High School of Sacramento, Keaton Raphael Memorial, Okizu, People Reaching Out, River Cats Foundation and Wind Youth Services.
The event kicks off with a morning 5K walk to benefit... | Hope Productions Foundation | 05/30/10 | West Sacramento |
Health Education Council Golf TournamentPresented by Health Education Council at Wildhorse Golf Club June 4, 2010 Please join the Health Education Council in raising funds to expand our Health Education Programs! Wildhorse Golf Club was named "Best Golf Course in Yolo County 2005." The ticket price includes green fee, range balls, cart, lunch, awards dinner and loads of fun!
Register by April 15 to receive a contest card FREE ($20 value)! Cards include free play in longest drive, closest to the pin, and putting contests. Prizes include $50 - $100 gift cards to area favorites including... | Health Education Council | 06/04/10 | Davis |
17th Annual Doggy Dash- Bark at the Park FestivalPresented by Sacramento SPCA at William Land Park June 5, 2010 Join the Sacramento SPCA for the 17th Annual Doggy Dash and Bark at the Park Festival. An estimated 4,000 animal enthusiasts will gather both with and without their canine companions to raise funds for animals sheltered at the Sacramento SPCA.
For 16 years, two- and four-legged participants have attended this event, creating a tradition in Sacramento and transforming Doggy Dash into one of the biggest "can't miss" events of the year!
Make sure to stay after the Dash... | Sacramento SPCA | 06/05/10 | Sacramento |
Art AuctionPresented by Crocker Art Museum at Crocker Art Museum June 5, 2010 Enjoy an elegant dinner buffet and take home new works by 150 of the region’s most distinguished artists! Bid on works in silent auctions during the cocktail hour. Get in on the action of the fast and furious Live Auction bidding. Visit our website for an online preview of works to be auctioned. | Crocker Art Museum | 06/05/10 | Sacramento |
Nike Women's Fitness FestivalPresented by WEAVE at California State Capitol Park June 6, 2010 In its sixth year, the event is now the largest women's only run in the region! This event includes a timed-run for women and a non-timed run/walk for teams and families. Following the races, participants are welcome to listen to live music, visit booths that include salon services, a Nike expo, message therapists and much more! This event is designed to promote women's fitness and health, along with raising money for critical programs for victims of domestic violence and sexual... | WEAVE | 06/06/10 | Sacramento |
Sacramento Hip Hop Congress Open MicPresented by Sacramento Hip Hop Congress at Capitol Garage January 20-June 16, 2010 EVERY THIRD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH! Join us for the 916 Chapter of Hip Hop Congress General Meeting at 7:30, a Networking Mixer at 8:30 and an OPEN MIC at 9:30! We welcome ALL generes for open mic. Any talented individual is welcome to sign up! (Hip Hop, Rock, Poetry, Spoken Word, Singin, Dancing, Comedy, Instruments, Beatboxers etc.) | Sacramento Hip Hop Congress | 01/20/10- 06/16/10 | Sacramento |
California Grape & GourmetPresented by California Exposition & State Fair at Sacramento Convention Center July 7, 2010 A charity event produced by the California State Fair to benefit the Friends of the California State Fair Scholarship Fund. This exquisite wine and food tasting event features more than 600 award winning wines and delicious food from nearly 90 of Northern California's best restaurants.
In addition to a wide variety of impressive wine and foods, guests receive a commemorative wine glass and have the option to purchase several of the award winning wines. Live musical entertainment, an... | California Exposition & State Fair | 07/07/10 | Sacramento |
Rainbow Festival Street FairSeptember 3-September 5, 2010 Held in the heart of midtown Sacramento’s Gay and Lesbian Community, known as "Lavendar Heights", our hope this year is to draw even more people than last year’s record turnout! The core purpose of Rainbow Festival is twofold: To raise money for charities that have significant importance to the Lesbian and Gay Community and to raise public awareness of those charities; to create a celebration of our Pride that is pure fun!
THE RAINBOW FESTIVAL strives to... | | 09/03/10- 09/05/10 | |
19th Annual Chalk-It-Up Festival at Fremont Park September 3-September 5, 2010 Chalk-It-Up! to Sacramento is a nonprofit organization created to benefit children's arts education and art activities. Funds are raised through an annual chalk art festival held each Labor Day Weekend since 1991.
The festival features over 200 sidewalk paintings created at the festival by local artists who donate their time, energy, and talent. These concrete masterpieces are left on the sidewalk for the public to enjoy throughout the month of September. The pieces are done with soft... | | 09/03/10- 09/05/10 | Sacramento |
California Capital Airshow Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by California Capital Airshow at Mather Airforce Base September 11-September 12, 2010 Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):  The California Capital Airshow will roar into town again this September with a thrilling line-up of performers and a huge roster of civilian and military aircraft on display. Bigger than ever before -- this is an exciting weekend of aircraft, activities, and history you won't want to miss... | California Capital Airshow | 09/11/10- 09/12/10 | Mather |
| New Crocker Fundraising Gala | Crocker Art Museum | 09/25/10 | Sacramento |
Gold Rush Poker Run & WalkPresented by InAlliance October 9, 2010 Enjoy the beauty of California as you run, walk or stroll through the Sierra Nevada Foothills for the Gold Rush Poker Run & Walk!!! This race has a twist; as you make your way along the 10 mile, 10K, 5K or 1 mile course you will collect playing cards to form poker hands worth raffle prizes at the finish line celebration. After the race enjoy snacks, vendor tents, raffle prizes and awards! 100% of proceeds from the event will go towards the nonprofit support programs InAlliance provides... | InAlliance | 10/09/10 | |
Relay for LifePresented by American Cancer Society November 17, 2008 - Ongoing Relay For Life is a life-changing event that brings together more than 3.5 million people to:
• Celebrate the lives of those who have battled cancer. The strength of survivors inspires others to continue to fight.
• Remember loved ones lost to the disease. At Relay, people who have walked alongside people battling cancer can grieve and find healing.
• Fight Back. We Relay because we have been touched by cancer and desperately want to put an end to the... | American Cancer Society | 11/17/08- Ongoing | |