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A dragon statue at Cal Expo's Imaginarium
Culture
“A Light of Love in Sacramento": A Hallmark-style holiday movie, as told by ChatGPT
A boutique family shop in Old Sac, Theatre of Lights, the 60-ft Christmas tree, and Imaginarium? Yep, we’d watch this AI-generated holiday flick about our city, no doubt.
December 11, 2024 05:29 PM
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Monica Garske
Owners Christopher and Angel stand in their restaurant, Flora & Fauna Provisions, with a mural in the background of a white bunny surrounded by illustrated florals.
Small Business
Shopping small in Sacramento
The City of Trees is made up of so many wonderful small businesses, here are a few our readers love in honor of Small Business Saturday.
November 26, 2024
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Entertainment
The Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink is now open
Glide into the holiday season in the City of Trees.
November 8, 2024
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A pumpkin patch at Boa Vista Orchards.
Travel and Outdoors
Pumpkin patches around Sacramento
Go big or gourd home.
October 9, 2024
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Jordan Radach
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Play
Tee it up at these Sacramento golf courses
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 16 golf courses in Sacramento are sure to make for a good round.
October 7, 2024
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A fake skeleton decoration pops out from behind a dark bar at the Black Lagoon Halloween-themed pop-up bar. In the background, neon green, purple, and orange lights add to the scary vibes.
Bars
Enter if you dare: Halloween-themed Black Lagoon Pop-up bar coming to Sacramento
The spine-tingling pop-up will take over The Snug in downtown Sac from Tuesday, Oct. 1 to Thursday, Oct. 31.
September 12, 2024
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Monica Garske
Dimple Records in Sacramento
Small Business
Asked: What local Sacramento business would you like to see make a comeback?
What stores, restaurants, and venues would you like to see return the most?
February 9, 2024
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Jordan Radach
A white arched trellis frames a concrete walkway into a rose garden in Sacramento. There is a tiered, stone water fountain in the center that is surrounded by bright red rose blooms, and two towering palm trees in the background.
Play
Date nights for every type of Sacramentan
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in the City of Trees.
February 6, 2024
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Madeline Ewing
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Live
A guide to Sacramento’s pizza scene
Dig into Sacramento’s must-try pizza shops including Uncle Vito’s, OneSpeed, and more.
January 23, 2024
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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
A landscape shot of Palisades Tahoe
Travel and Outdoors
Opening dates for Lake Tahoe resorts for the 2023-2024 season
Get ready to shred.
November 3, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Play
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Live
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Food
Where to get breakfast burritos in Sacramento
Time to chow down.
August 22, 2024
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Food
Barbecue spots around Sacramento
Hot off the grill, these Sacto spots sizzle.
August 22, 2024
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The two owners of The Dreamland Cinema stand on either side of a movie theater marquee.
Culture
Calling All Dreamers 2024 dubs The Dreamland Cinema its winner
This microcinema won Downtown Sac’s business contest.
February 26, 2024
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Sacramento Pride March & Festival
Culture
Dates announced for the 2024 Pride March and Festival in Sacramento
SacPride is coming back this summer for Pride Month celebrations + entertainment.
February 26, 2024
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