The Sacramento Zoo opens its gates after dark on October 9 for Wine on the Wild Side — a 21+ fundraiser with 40+ local wineries, live music from 2 Humans, and free souvenir glasses for the first 1,000 guests.
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.
Sacramento’s Acorn Day at the State Indian Museum is free on October 10, 2026—with Native California cultural demonstrations, hands-on activities, and free admission to Sutter’s Fort next door.
The Sacramento History Museum runs guided ghost tours through Old Sacramento every October. Here are the 2026 dates, prices, what to expect, and how to book.
Sacramento’s biggest rock festival returns October 1–4, 2026 at Discovery Park. Here’s the full lineup, ticket prices, shuttle info, and everything you need before you go.
