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Folsom’s Turkey Trot Tradition Returns on Thanksgiving Day

Much like they are preparing for holiday guests and hearty meals, those in the Folsom community are gearing up for the annual Folsom Turkey Trot, a local Thanksgiving tradition. This year's event promises to be as exciting as ever, with …

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B Street Theatre’s Family Series Celebrates 20 Years in Sacramento

By Lisa Thibodeau B Street Theatre was conceived by actor Timothy Busfield as a touring theater for children more than 25 years ago, and has...

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Get Ready Kids! Folsom Santa Run Routes Announced for 2024

Get ready, Folsom kids—and kids at heart! Santa Claus is coming to town, escorted by Folsom police and fire crews. The annual Folsom Santa Run is set to hit the streets soon, and the schedule has been released for "Santa …

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Fanny the All-Female Rock Band With Sacramento Roots Everyone Should Hear About

By Steph Rodriguez An all-female rock band almost lost to time is experiencing a warming resurgence through the documentary film “Fanny: The Right to Rock”...

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A Look Back at Mayor Darrell Steinberg’s Contributions to Sacramento’s Arts and Creative Economy

By Rachel Leibrock Mayor Darrell Steinberg stepped up to the podium outside of the Warehouse Artist Lofts on R Street in downtown Sacramento. It was...

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Folsom to Unveil First Art Feature on Johnny Cash Trail

The much talked about Johnny Cash Trail will have its very first feature transform from a concept into reality next week. The City of Folsom will unveil the first art installation on the Johnny Cash Trail on Thursday, Nov. 21, …

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Veteran Art Exhibit Showcases National Talent

On Nov. 8, Ri-Nu Imagination’s Art Studios in Lincoln Village proudly hosted the Veteran’s Art Show, organized in collaboration with the Veteran Art Institute. The exhibit showcased the powerful and inspiring works of 13 talented veteran artists from across the …

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Veteran Art Institute Hosts Veterans Day Show

The Veteran Art Institute (VAI) has brought veterans from all military branches together into a very special digital space where their works of artistic creativity and imagination can be shared.Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

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OV Parks Hosting a Holiday Craft Faire

The Orangevale Recreation and Park District will be hosting a holiday craft fair on Friday, Nov. 15, and Saturday, Nov. 16. The craft fair is free for shoppers!

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Sacramento’s November Theater Roundup: Ease Into Winter With These Eclectic Acts

By Dave Kempa As the 2024 theater season comes to a close here in the Sacramento region, now is a great moment to reflect on...

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Mayoral Candidates Share Visions for Sacramento’s Creative Economy

By Marie-Elena Schembri Sacramento’s mayoral candidates presented their visions for the city’s creative economy at a two-part “Meet the Candidates for Mayor” Creative Economy meeting...

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Design Week Sacramento Celebrates, Supports Local Artists and the Creative Economy

By Janine Mapurunga The nonprofit Capitol Creative Alliance held its second annual Design Week Sacramento from Oct. 14-19 with community events throughout the city, culminating...

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City of Screams: Exploring Sacramento’s Indie Horror Films and Filmmakers

By Casey Rafter The most common links between Hollywood and Sacramento are “Lady Bird” — set in the city and crafted by hometown phenom Greta...

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ENLIGHTENMENT: Public Invited to Mini-Symposium on True Crime and the Genre’s Sacramento-Area Connections

True crime has become one of the biggest genres in American media, laying bare the most brutal, opaque and spine-chilling sides of the human experience....

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Annual Día De Los Muertos Fiesta, or ‘Day of the Dead,’ Honors Important Figures With Art

By Justine Chahal The California Museum hosted its 11th annual Día de los Muertos Fiesta on Saturday, Oct. 12 to unveil its new exhibit “Arte...

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Sacramento Theater Legend James Wheatley to Be Honored at Upcoming Celebration Arts Fundraiser

By Becky Gruenwald James Wheatley is a towering figure in the Sacramento arts scene, and his cultural impact is so varied and diverse that it...

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The Last Frontier: An Art Haven in the Sacramento Delta

By Angie Eng Artists are probably the most resourceful people when it comes to housing. To avoid high rents, they squat in abandoned buildings, live...

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At 70, Sacramento Ballet Plots a New Course — Looking Beyond ‘Nutcracker’ to Contemporary Works and Boundary-Breaking Choreographers

By Marybeth Bizjak Since 2021, Anthony Krutzkamp has been on a mission: to turn Sacramento Ballet into a world-class dance company that brings in-demand choreographers...

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Folsom’s 3rd annual Witches on the Lake Draws Over 400 Entrants

If you passed over the Rainbow Bridge or were on the recreational trails along Lake Natoma on Saturday evening, you likely saw a sight to behold. The call for all witches and wizards last week proved successful, as hundreds turned …

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SMUD’s 11th Annual Electricity Fair Draws Hundreds to Historic Folsom

The pesky winds that swept through the area let up just in time for visitors to enjoy a perfect day beneath sunny skies at the 11th annual Electricity Fair Saturday morning and early afternoon at the Folsom Powerhouse State Historic …

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