The Sacramento Hmong New Year celebration returns to Cal Expo this Thursday, November 22 through Sunday, November 25. Deeply rooted in the tradition of the Hmong culture, this modern day celebration is a reflection of change, progress, and growth. The celebration is also one of the few places where traditional clothes, music, and dances is…
The Sacramento Police Department has arrested 34-year-old Gene Felder and 52-year-old Antonio Harvey on charges related to robbery and conspiracy. On July 21, 2010, at approximately 10:00 p.m., The Sacramento Police Department responded to investigate a robbery that occurred at Cal Expo during the State Fair. Two armed suspects entered into the cash room of…
The Sacramento Convoy of Hope comes to Cal Expo this Saturday, September 15, 2012 from 10am – 3pm. The event offers multiple free services to families including: Groceries Health Fair Kids Zone Haircuts Job Fair Family Portraits Community Services Live Entertainment BBQ Lunch The event takes place in Lot A on the Cal Expo grounds. This…
Cal Expo opened the September 11th Memorial so visitors could pay respects to the victims of the events of eleven years ago. Here’s a look at what it’s like to visit the memorial on September 11th (as opposed to during the State Fair):
Fright Planet plans to host their haunted theme park at Cal Expo this October and they’re casting for monsters, crew, and security. Individuals can apply for acting roles, guest services, or to be part of either part of the build or tech crew. Fright Planet is a theatrical based Haunted Theme Park show run by…
Circus Vargas comes to Cal Expo on Thursday, August 16 until Sunday, August 19 with shows at 5pm and 8pm. Tabares Entertainment brings in singing Ringmaster Kevin Venardos as the Master of Ceremonies, who skillfully melds melody with movement and a touch of Broadway. Venardos also sings an original Circus Vargas song conceived in conjunction with talented composer and…
Remember on The Simpsons when Homer got stuck on a water slide? You can ask him about it tomorrow at The Simpsons Summer Celebration, taking place all day at Raging Waters Sacramento (Cal Expo). Visitors will be able to ride “Springfield donut” inner tubes and take photos with The Simpsons. Raging Waters will open at…
From: www.bigfun.org The California State Fair returns next Thursday, July 12th to Cal Expo. The Fair returns with attractions and exhibits including Wizard’s Challenge, Birds in Paradise, Toytopia 2.0, and the Sun-Maid Centennial Exhibit. Evening concerts are also scheduled with performances by The Cheeseballs (7/14), Rick Springfield (7/19), Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. (7/20), Scotty McCrerry (7/21), Harlee…
The Fourth of July is filled with fun events throughout the Sacramento area. Here’s a look at some noteworthy happenings taking place this Independence Day: July 4th PyrospectacularCal ExpoGeneral Admission is Free (parking is $10)Fireworks begin at 9:30pm. Valley View Acres 25th Annual Fourth of July ParadeBegins at 3930 Tunis Road10am, followed by parade at…
The Luis Palau Sacramento Festival takes place this weekend, June 16 to 17 at Cal Expo. Located outdoors in Lot A, the FREE two-day event features concerts, action sports, activities for kids, and more. Luis Palau himself will take to the main stage at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 17. Click to view the…