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• Pence Gallery Holiday Market | Wednesday, Nov. 22-Sunday, Dec. 24 | Times vary | Pence Gallery, 212 D St., Davis | Free | Shop soaps, candles, scarves, hats, art, and more from 60+ artists.
• Meshuggah | Wednesday, Nov. 22 | 7 p.m. | Hard Rock Live Sacramento, 3317 Forty Mile Rd., Wheatland | $47.50-$238 | The Swedish metal band rocks out with special guests In Flames and Whitechapel.
• “In The Court of the Crimson King” | Wednesday, Nov. 22 | 7-9:30 p.m. | Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sacramento | $12 | Check out a special screening of this film, chronicling the story of prog band King Crimson.
• Friendsgiving | Wednesday, Nov. 22 | 7 p.m.-2 a.m. | Tiger Restaurant & Lounge, 722 K St., Sacramento | $0-$20 | Snag a plate, vibe with some DJs, and check out a dance battle at this celebration.

• Delta King’s Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet | Thursday, Nov. 23 | 12-5 p.m. | Delta King Riverboat, 1000 Front St., Sacramento | $25-$68 | Want to skip the hassle of cooking this year? Gather aboard for all the Thanksgiving eats + more. Just be sure to call for reservations.
• Thanksgiving Dinner at Firehouse | Thursday, Nov. 23 | 1-8 p.m. | The Firehouse Restaurant, 1112 Second St., Sacramento | $34.95-$84.95 | Enjoy a three-course meal with a menu featuring Alaskan Halibut filet mignon, ricotta ravioli + more delectable dishes.

• 7th Annual Shop Black Friday | Friday, Nov. 24-Saturday, Nov. 25 | 11 a.m.-7 p.m. | Florin Market, 2251 Florin Rd., Sacramento | Free | Score amazing deals and support Black-owned businesses at this annual event.
• Blackout the Block | Friday, Nov. 24 | 4-9 p.m. | 3408 Third Ave., Sacramento | Free | Browse vendors, indulge in street food + shop your heart out at this night market.
• Trish Toledo | Friday, Nov. 24 | 7 p.m. | Ace Of Spades, 1417 R St., Sacramento | $30 | The Carson-based singer-songwriter comes to the City of Trees.

• Before you slip into a food coma tomorrow, city officials want to remind you that fats, oils, and grease should never be poured down the drain. They should be put into a sealed, disposable container and thrown away, while food scraps should be placed in organic waste bins. (Sacramento City Express)

• Sacramento’s first Black woman-owned cannabis dispensary is now open. Crystal Nugs is located at 2300 J St. + open 8 a.m.-9 p.m. every day (holiday hours may differ). Not looking to leave the house? Delivery is offered as well.

• Need to make a last minute shopping trip before tomorrow’s feast? Make sure to check the list and see if your nearby grocery store is open on Thanksgiving. We’re just thankful all Trader Joe’s locations will be closed so we don’t have to deal with parking. (ABC 10)

• $50 million. That’s how much it will cost to renovate the Sequoia Hotel into a 100-room affordable housing property. The project is mostly funded with money from the state, with Sacramento pitching in $3 million. (CBS 13)

• The city of Lincoln has passed a ban on new drive-thru facilities being constructed in its downtown area. Existing drive-thrus will not be affected by the news, as long as they continue to operate as drive-thrus + are not interrupted for more than a 12-month period. (FOX40)

• High school football lives here as the Sac-Joaquin Section Championships get ready to kick off beginning Friday, Nov. 24. Seven games will be played across two days to decide the winner of each division, with six of the seven games being played at Sacramento City College’s Hughes Stadium. (FOX40)

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