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A guide to the 2025 Aftershock Festival in Sacramento
Are you ready to rock?
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Monica Garske
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Culture
SacAnime 2024: Cosplay, fan art + trinkets galore
Here’s a peek at what SacAnime had in store, and what’s next for anime lovers in Sacramento.
January 7, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
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Culture
Try this: SACtoday’s Picture of the Year contest
We’re commemorating 2023 the best way we know how — highlighting local photos through our SACtoday Picture of the Year contest.
January 2, 2024
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Lights, camera, action: Recapping the 2023 Sacramento Film Festival
Dozens of filmmakers brought their art to the Capital City in this cinematic showcase.
December 17, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Events
Enjoy Sacramento’s Theatre of Lights this holiday season
This uniquely Sacramento show is sure to spread holiday cheer.
December 3, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Culture
Would-be Sac novelists, take note: National Novel Writing Month is here
November is National Novel Writing Month. Sharpen those pencils — your New York Times Bestseller may be on the charts soon.
November 2, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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City
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month in Sacramento
Join the California State Indian Museum in artist demonstrations + more.
November 2, 2023
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Arts
New beer and artists that are out of this world in Sacramento
Oak Park Brewery releases Alien Tea Strong Ale + features readings from poets.
October 27, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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Real Estate
Guide to seasonal watering rules in Sacramento
The grass shouldn’t always be greener.
October 20, 2023
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Culture
A guide to Aftershock Festival in Sacramento
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October 3, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Sacramento officials announce Florin mural painting block party
Time to paint the town.
September 7, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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