From the Sutter District to the Handle, Midtown provides an
eclectic mix of boutiques, bars, galleries and restaurants. It’s
unique charm and spirit always leaves you in a place of
discovery.
Now in its eighth year, May is Bike Month
is a regional campaign to promote cycling, as well as provide
resources and support to the biking community. Residents can
pledge miles, view participating businesses and utilize a bicycle
trip planner. Coordinated by the Sacramento Area Council of
Governments (SACOG) and the region’s transportation
management organizations, this year’s regional goal is to log two
million miles.
Foreverland is a 14-piece
tribute to one of the most well-known and beloved entertainers in
the world: Mr. Michael Jackson. With four lead vocalists, four
horns, and a six-piece rhythm section, the band brings songs like
“Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough,” “Beat It,” and “Wanna Be
Startin’ Somethin’” to life, in a way that no other group has
done before.
A special fundraising campaign to preserve a unique piece of
Sacramento history continues with a special photo exhibit.
Hot Italian
pizza and panini bar will display an assortment of reproductions
of rare photographs from the Tower Records Highlights collection.
The photographs will be for sale with proceeds benefitting the
preservation and processing of the collection.
Join as the California Indian
Museum presents their 36th annual Honored Elders Day. This
event is devoted to honoring the Elders who keep the traditions,
stories, languages, and culture alive for future generations.
Participants include California Native vendors, community service
groups, Indian dancers, and guest speakers. A luncheon will be
served to the Elders; food will be available for purchase for
guests and other attendees. This is a family event.
Tickets: Free
California State Indian Museum
2618 K Street Sacramento, CA 95816
In 1846, Mexican California was in a continuous state of
political unrest and threats from foreign powers were a constant
menace. The English Navy was anxious to have a good seaport on
the Pacific Coast and kept warships in the area; French
emissaries had approached John Sutter for an alliance; United
State President James Polk was espousing the concept of “Manifest
Destiny” and the dream that the U.S. would extend from the
Atlantic to Pacific Oceans.
Sutter's Fort State Historic Park
2701 L Street Sacramento, CA 95816
How
We Got On explores the struggles of three talented,
determined suburban teens coming of age in the tumultuous 1980s.
Dreaming of fame and fortune in the new hip hop music scene, they
must overcome cultural isolation, familial dysfunction, and
ruthless rivalries to make the music that defines their lives. A
sultry MC seductively spins their stories with her own
meta-theatrical perspective on the music in Idris Goodwin’s
spectacular, impassioned new play.
B Street Theatre
2711 B Street Sacramento, CA 95816