The Real Cost of Living in 6 Sacramento Neighborhoods In 2026
You’ve seen the glossy flyers. The perfectly staged kitchens. The “quiet street, great schools!” pitch that conveniently forgets to mention…
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America’s Test Kitchen Live Sacramento 2026: Julia and Bridget at the Crest Theatre on December 2
America’s Test Kitchen Live comes to Sacramento’s Crest Theatre on December 2, 2026. Julia Collin Davison and Bridget Lancaster bring demonstrations, taste tests, trivia, and a Q&A to K Street. Presented by PBS KVIE. Tickets are $70.65.
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Black Friday Shopping Sacramento 2026: Arden Fair Opens at 8 a.m. and What to Know Before You Go
Black Friday falls on November 28 in 2026. Here are the confirmed hours for Arden Fair, plus what to know about other Sacramento-area shopping this holiday weekend.
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How to Ride Sacramento Light Rail to Golden 1 Center, Old Sacramento & Downtown Events
Sacramento RT light rail reaches Golden 1 Center (8th & K stop), Old Sacramento (Sacramento Valley Station), and SAFE PAC (13th Street) on the Blue and Gold lines. Trains run until 12:30 a.m. Mon–Sat. Here’s what it costs and which stops to use.
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Sacramento Jewish Food Faire 2026: 49 Years of Tradition Comes to the Scottish Rite Center on November 8
The 49th annual Sacramento Jewish Food Faire returns November 8 at the Scottish Rite Center on H Street — bagel contest, wine garden, live music, and freshly made traditional Jewish food from 11am to 4pm.
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Calidanza Presents Navidades 2026: Sacramento’s Folklórico Company Brings Mexican Christmas to SAFE PAC on November 29
Calidanza Dance Company brings Navidades to SAFE Credit Union PAC on November 29, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Sacramento’s own Mexican folklórico nonprofit performs live music and traditional holiday dances in a full theatrical production — a Thanksgiving weekend afternoon show that works for families.
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Syd Sacramento 2026: The Beard Tour Comes to Ace of Spades on November 12
Syd brings the Beard Tour to Sacramento’s Ace of Spades on Thursday, November 12, 2026. The Internet co-founder and solo R&B artist plays one of the most intimate rooms on her North American run.
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Cars and Cocoa With Santa at Sacramento’s California Automobile Museum 2026: What to Know Before December 20
Cars and Cocoa With Santa and Mrs. Claus returns to the California Automobile Museum on December 20, 2026. Photos in a vintage fire truck, holiday crafts, and hot cocoa—all included with regular admission.
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Leland Stanford Mansion Sacramento: The Free History Tour That Reopens November 2
Sacramento’s grandest Victorian mansion offers free guided tours at the heart of downtown — and regular tours resume November 2 after the Halloween season wraps up. Here’s what to know before you book.
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Temple Coffee Roasters Sacramento: A Guide to All Six City Locations
Temple Coffee Roasters has six locations within Sacramento city limits. Here is what makes each one different and which to pick based on your neighborhood, hours, and what you are looking for in a coffee shop.
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Crocker Holiday Artisan Market 2026: 105 Juried Artists Over Thanksgiving Weekend
The Crocker Holiday Artisan Market returns November 27–29, 2026 at the Scottish Rite Center in Sacramento. Here is what to know before you go.
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