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12 posts
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The biggest concerts and festivals that come through Sacramento
Sacramento is on the touring map now, and the reason is not complicated. The region has the rooms, and they sit close enough to the Bay…
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The county fair season around Northern California
Almost every county in California holds a fair, and most of them land in the summer. If you live in the greater Sacramento region you get…
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A game day around Sutter Health Park
Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento hosts two kinds of baseball now. The A's, formerly the Oakland A's, play their home games there, and so do…
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Keeping kids busy through a Sacramento summer
Summer in the Sacramento Valley is long. It starts earlier than people expect and it does not let go until well after the school year begins.…
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Mother’s Day around the Sacramento Region
Mother's Day in the Sacramento region is not one event. It is a whole weekend of things that arrive every May, and they fall into…
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St. Patrick’s Day around the Greater Sacramento Region
Chicago dyes its river green. Sydney lights its landmarks green. Sacramento does neither, and still gets a full slate of St. Patrick's Day events across…
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What the Sacramento Region does in July
July is the peak of the year here, in every sense. The heat peaks. The fair peaks. The region's habit of doing everything outside peaks. If…
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What the Sacramento Region does in September
September in the Sacramento region is a handoff month. The first week still feels like summer. Labor Day marks the unofficial end of it, and…
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The fall food, wine and beer festivals worth planning around
Fall is the season this region does best. The harvest comes in, the heat breaks, and towns across the Sacramento Valley build their biggest weekends around…
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Waterfront parks around the Greater Sacramento Region
The Sacramento region sits between the Sierra foothills and the California Delta, with the Sacramento and American rivers running through it. Water access here is not…
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U-pick farms and farm stands around the Sacramento Region
Sacramento is surrounded by farms, orchards, and ranches, which is why the region calls itself the Farm-to-Fork Capital. Farmers' markets are the easy way to get…
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Where to go after dark around Sacramento
The evenings are the best part of summer here. The Delta Breeze comes through and drops the temperature, and the whole region comes back outside. Some…