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Catch Yes, Clef!, a musical improv show featuring unscripted theater, singing, and comedy games. The performance lasts about one hour and takes place at The Eagle Theater, located at 921 Front St in Old Sacramento. Your ticket includes admission to a...
Following their successful show in the Black Box Theater, Teenagers from Outer Space is heading to the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater for an open-air performance. You can watch the sci-fi cult classic on the big screen while the Grand Feature Film Or...
Step into the courtroom and take on the role of a juror in this interactive drama. The case centers on a tragic speedboat accident involving a politician's son, leaving the audience to parse through testimonies and evidence to reach a verdict. Your v...
The Anti-Cooperation League is a long-standing improv show in Sacramento where audience members share true stories that the cast then turns into comedy scenes. If you are celebrating a special occasion like a birthday, anniversary, or other mileston...
You’ve got your improv comedy in my legitimate theater! You’ve got your legitimate theater in my improv comedy! Wait, you’re both right, and it’s fantastic. In Scene Kids, two people take the stage. One of them has their half of a scene from a TV sho...
Head over to the Press Club for the New Wave Society dance party, happening every Second Saturday. The night features 80s new wave hits spun by DJ Keyz and DJ James. This month is a costume party with a fantasy theme. You are encouraged to dress as...
Catch an evening of competitive improv at The Eagle Theater, located at 921 Front St in Old Sacramento. In this show, five directors manage separate storylines, competing for your vote as the audience. As the night progresses, directors and their nar...
Comedian Lance Woods brings his high-energy performance to the stage at 1207 Front Street. Known for his storytelling and sharp punchlines, Woods has appeared on networks including Hulu, Fox, ESPN, and NBC Sports, and has performed for U.S. Marine Co...
Nite Nite Nick is an improvised talk show chock full o’ delightful oddball character interviews, stunningly silly segments, grandiose games and maybe, just maybe, we’ll all learn a little about ourselves in the end. Hosted by Nicholas William Pettigr...
Stop by the Gold River Sunday Market every week from 8 AM to 12 PM to browse a rotating selection of local farmers, artisans, food vendors, and makers. You will find everything from fresh flowers and baked goods to handcrafted items and specialty foo...
Join this guided walking tour to explore the murals, street art, and sculptures throughout downtown. The tour highlights the Wide Open Walls project and provides background stories on the various pieces created by local and international artists. You...
This retrospective exhibition celebrates the work of California artist Suzanne Adan. Featuring approximately 75 pieces created throughout her career, the collection highlights her unique blend of fantasy, autobiography, and pop culture influences. Ad...
Join a local group for 5Rhythms, a movement practice that uses dance as a way to connect with yourself and others. This weekly gathering invites you to move to music on a wood floor in a supportive, intentional space. Developed by Gabrielle Roth, th...
Explore the history of the Old Sacramento Waterfront while sampling local cuisine on this guided walking tour. You will walk along the district's cobblestone streets and learn about the area's origins, including the impact of early fires and floods,...
Join a guided walking tour through the streets of Midtown to sample a variety of local flavors. The experience highlights the neighborhood's culinary diversity, featuring stops for Asian street food and Spanish tapas. As you walk between venues, you...
Explore the hidden history of Sacramento with this self-guided audio tour. The experience takes you through the city to uncover stories about political power brokers, the Senator Hotel, and the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. As you walk, you wil...
This exhibition features the work of sculptor and art historian Sharon Tsao, exploring themes of cultural identity and material transformation. The pieces on display are crafted from dried Boston ivy vines coated in a synthetic magenta pigment, a cho...
Local artist Roma Devanbu presents Surface Tension, an exhibition featuring her first collection of photography. Known for her long-standing work in painting and mixed media, Devanbu turns her focus here to the textures and patterns found in the natu...
Take a relaxing ride through the countryside on this afternoon rail journey. The experience features scenic views and a gentle pace designed for unwinding and connecting with others while enjoying a bit of old-world charm.
Join Succulent Sirens for a hands-on workshop focused on creating your own desert-themed terrarium. You will have the opportunity to select from a variety of glass containers, cactuses, succulents, crystals, rocks, and decorative items to build a cus...
Join Raina Montgomery for a class focused on the fundamentals of drawing. This session covers a variety of techniques to help you improve your perception and artistic skills. Key topics covered include: - Left and right brain shifting exercises like...
If you have ever wanted to learn how to use a pottery wheel, this four-session introductory workshop is a great place to start. Over four weeks, you will receive guidance on the full pottery process, from centering clay and forming vessels to trimmin...
Stop by the I Street Art Studios on July 11 and 12 to see how local artists interpret Sacramento's Midtown. This exhibition features over 40 pieces from both emerging and established creators. The show runs on Saturday, July 11, from noon to 8 p.m. a...
Mel Brooks' classic take on the Frankenstein legend comes to the stage in this musical production. The show features memorable moments from the original film alongside musical numbers like Puttin' on the Ritz, Transylvania Mania, and He Vas My Boyfri...
The Sacramento premiere of The Two Kids That Blow Sh*t Up runs from June 24 through July 26, 2026. Directed by Jeffrey Lo and written by Carla Ching, the play follows Diana and Max, who meet at age nine when their parents begin an affair. The story s...
Catch a performance of Working for Crumbs by Kate Danley, the winner of the 2024 New Comedies Festival. The story follows two administrative assistants, Grace and Amy, as they navigate the frustrations of their workplace. When a sudden crisis involvi...
If you enjoy diving deeper into the shows you see at Capital Stage, you might want to stick around for their CapChats. These post-show discussions feature staff and artists talking about the production you just watched. These sessions take place imm...
Capital Stage Theatre is hosting its 11th annual Apprentice Showcase featuring a production of The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon. The play is written by Don Zolidis and directed by Lydia Crist and James Simpson. The showcase runs from July 5 through...
Join comedian Jon Kondelik at Laughs Unlimited for an interactive comedy game show designed for adults. This event features three distinct rounds: Bingo Against Humanity, where the audience competes against the comics, a mini-games round, and a dare-...