Empress Tavern sits beneath the historic Crest Theatre at 1013 K Street in Sacramento, serving film-themed cocktails, rotating kitchen pop-ups, and happy hour Thursday through Saturday from 4pm.
Kathy Griffin brings stand-up comedy to the Crest Theatre in Downtown Sacramento on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. Here is what to know before you go.
Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera performs Verdi’s Il Trovatore in concert on November 21, 2026 at SAFE PAC. Conductor Ari Pelto leads a strong international cast in one of opera’s most popular works.
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.
Countdown on the Cobblestones brings free fireworks at 9 p.m. to the Old Sacramento Waterfront on December 31, 2026. Here is what is confirmed, plus the ticketed Rock the Yacht Cruise option for those who want to ring in midnight on the river.
Eric Prydz performs at Capitol Mall Greens in Sacramento on November 1, 2026, from 3–10 p.m. Ages 18+. Halloween and Day of the Dead costumes encouraged.
Sacramento’s Theatre of Lights returns to the Old Sacramento Waterfront for its 18th season in 2026. The free holiday show runs Thanksgiving Eve through Christmas Eve on K Street — here’s what to know before you go.
The Golden Harvest Parade & Music/Dance Festival returns to Capitol Mall on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Here’s what to expect at Sacramento’s free multicultural event.
Movies Under the Stars returns to Old Sacramento Waterfront every Thursday and Friday in October 2026. Here’s the full film lineup, the extra events, and practical details for planning your night.
The outdoor ice rink at Ali Youssefi Square opens November 4 and runs through January 18. Here are the hours, ticket prices, parking options, and everything else to know before you go.
