St. Patrick’s Day Weekend 2024
What a lucky year to live downtown, there are so many events happening this weekend! St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival We host the Old Sacramento St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival every year and we’re excited to have so much going on this Saturday March 16th, 2024! Parade will kick off at 1PM. As […]
Calling All Dreamers 2024 Winner: The Dreamland Cinema
Calling All Dreamers is a business incubator boot-camp that brings in industry professionals to mentor entrepreneurs for the chance to open a downtown storefront and earn a coveted business start-up package including $20,000 to our winner and $10,000 to our runner-up. We are excited to announce The Dreamland Cinema has won $20,000 cash and a generous […]
Found Downtown: LabRats Sunday Sessions
Downtown is spoiled in the summers with an abundance of concerts and festivals, but the winter months make me crave live music. If you’re like me and missing a place to hear people singing and bands playing, you’re in luck. LabRats and Torch Club have organized Sunday Sessions, a free, weekly jam session at Torch […]
Black-Owned Businesses 2024
Quick History Lesson The driving force behind the inaugural observance and celebration of Black history was pioneered by Carter Godwin Woodson. In 1926, Woodson helped create the first Negro History Week, which was established “to popularize and promote among Negroes the study of their national history.” In 1976, Negro History Week was expanded to a month-long […]
Kings Specials and Happy Hours
We have 19 Kings home games left this season and you need places to eat and drink before you chant “Light The Beam!” Revival When the Kings are at home enjoy game day specialty cocktails, pre-game DJ spinning hits at 5pm and live streaming of the game 7th Street Standard and Clayton ClubWear your Kings gear to 7th […]
10 Unique Stores at the Old Sacramento Waterfront
Have you ever walked around the Old Sacramento Waterfront and noticed that none of the stores are the same? Every shop in Old Sac is unique and has it’s own small business owner whose dream was to open a strorefront. In favor of a new year and new beginnings, we’re re-introducing 10 unique shops that […]
2024 Ins and Outs
We’re not going to miss an opportunity to impart our voice and vision onto 2024. These Ins and Outs lists are fun to read and even more fun to write. In a way it’s manifesting what we want for our new year and a tongue in cheek response to previous one. IN Overall, the theme […]
Where to Order Takeout for New Year’s Eve
We surveyed our Instagram audience and found most people want to stay in on New Year’s Eve. So if I couldn’t convince you to go out for New Year’s, here I am meeting you where you’re at. If you’re going to stay in and avoid the crowds, you might as well save yourself the trouble […]
Holiday Shopping Downtown
Not sure where to shop downtown? Check out this list to find the best store for your holiday shopping needs! PLA Skateboarding Specialty skate shop, clothing and sneaker retail store located in downtown Sacramento! 1006 J Street916.508.9537Open daily | 11am – 7pm All Spicery Sacramento’s spice sanctuary! As the first and only stop for all things spicy and […]
Gift Guide: For Sacramento’s Biggest Fans
Get these gifts for the person who wants to rep Sac all the time, but has enough Kings gear! Old Sac Shirts and Gifts Mohammad designs and prints his shirts, sweatshirts, hats, and more – in house, for the last 15 years! This shirt has the names of Old Sac businesses and it’s only $20! […]