Discover the Magic of the Season at the Old Sacramento Waterfront
The historic district transforms into a holiday destination filled with shows, shopping, and seasonal surprises SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (November 7, 2025) – The Old Sacramento Waterfront will once again shine bright this holiday season as downtown’s most spirited destination for shopping, entertainment, and festive fun. With its twinkling décor, a 60-foot holiday tree, beloved Theatre of […]
Dine Downtown Seeks Nonprofit Partner to Receive $1 Donation from Every Meal Sold During 2026 Program
Nonprofit applications are being accepted now through November 23 to partner with Sacramento’s annual restaurant week that helps to enhance the downtown experience. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (November 4, 2025) Downtown Sacramento Partnership and its sister organization, Downtown Sacramento Foundation, are thrilled to announce a call for qualifications from local nonprofits interested in becoming the charitable partner for […]
Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink Returns For Another Season of Winter Magic
Official opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Sacramento’s premier outdoor ice rink to take place on November 5 at 10:30 a.m. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (October 27, 2025) – Get ready to lace up those ice skates – the Downtown Sacramento Ice Rink, presented by Dignity Health, is back for another unforgettable season of winter fun. Opening […]
Downtown Sacramento Partnership Unveils New K Street Marquee LED Lighting
See the collaborative effort to enhance vibrancy, celebrate community, and reinvigorate one of downtown’s most historic corridors SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (October 27, 2025) – Downtown Sacramento Partnership (DSP) will debut a new, energy-efficient LED lighting system along K Street on Tuesday, November 4 at 5:30 p.m. in Ali Youssefi Square, marking a major investment in the […]
Old Sacramento Waterfront Welcomes Fall with Halloween Festivities
Enjoy a month-long celebration filled with pumpkins, costumes, and fall fun for all ages SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (September 25, 2025) – Sacramento’s favorite Halloween Town is back this fall in Old Sacramento Waterfront. Visitors can experience captivating movie nights twice a week, and enjoy festive décor, a giant jack-o’-lantern perfect for photo-ops, and delicious fall-inspired treats. This […]
Haus of Comedy Sets the Stage in Old Sacramento
Calling All Dreamers participant signs lease, bringing laughs to the waterfront with a soft launch this fall and grand opening in January 2026 SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 12, 2025) – A familiar name from last year’s Calling All Dreamers cohort is officially putting roots downtown: Haus of Comedy, the 2025 program’s runner-up, has signed a lease in the heart […]
Downtown Sacramento Partnership Opens Annual Application for Calling All Dreamers Business Incubator
Aspiring entrepreneurs are encouraged to apply for a chance to receive hands-on training, personalized support, and cash infusion ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 to help launch their downtown business. SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (August 1, 2025) – Downtown Sacramento Foundation (DSF) is encouraging entrepreneurs to submit their big ideas in the 13th annual Calling All Dreamers business […]
Third Thursday Launches in Old Sacramento Waterfront Inviting Visitors Behind the Scenes
Sacramento’s original historic neighborhood storefronts open their doors to showcase artists and provide live demonstrations to guests on Third Thursday of every month SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (June 9, 2025) – Beginning June 19, more than a dozen businesses will open their doors to let customers peek behind the curtain, providing a live demonstration or artist activation […]
Downtown’s Favorite Happy Hour Returns
Sunset Sips offers drinks for $5, $7 and $9 every Wednesday, July through September SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (June 25, 2025) – Back by popular demand, Sunset Sips returns for its third year, now extended through the end of September to offer even more midweek fun in Downtown Sacramento. From 4 to 7 p.m. every Wednesday, July […]
Downtown Sacramento Foundation Launches Campaign To Support Friends of Sacramento Chinatown Square in Time for Big Day of Giving
Partnering with the Chinatown community to restore and reimagine an area rich in history SACRAMENTO, CALIF. (April 23, 2025) – Downtown Sacramento Partnership and Downtown Sacramento Foundation announced the launch of a multi-phase plan to invest in lighting and other pedestrian-oriented enhancements in downtown’s Chinatown neighborhood and support the vision of the Friends of Sacramento […]