Food & Drink

Sacramento food and drink events

Sacramento is a food city. This page collects markets, pop-ups, restaurant moments, tastings, and low-friction ways to eat your way through the week.

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food / Paid

Balance Coffee Shop

When
Friday, June 19 · 9:00 AM
Where
Balance Coffee Shop · Midtown

A Midtown Farmers Market success story turned storefront, useful as a coffee stop near Midtown event routes.

food / Paid

Faria Bakery

When
Saturday, June 20 · 8:00 AM
Where
Faria Bakery · Oak Park/Broadway

Bakery that grew from Midtown Farmers Market vendor to Sacramento storefront, good for a pre-event pastry or bread run.

food / Free

Midtown Farmers Market

When
Saturday, June 20 · 9:00 AM
Where
Midtown Farmers Market · Midtown

A six-block Saturday market with farmers, makers, prepared food vendors, coffee, and Sacramento small-business pop-ups.

food / Paid

Maria's Paella

When
Saturday, June 20 · 12:00 PM
Where
Maria's Paella · Midtown

Culinary vendor highlighted by Midtown Association after moving from market favorite to permanent Sacramento location.

music / Paid

Parker McCollum

When
Saturday, June 20 · 7:30 PM
Where
Golden 1 Center · DOCO

Country artist Parker McCollum performs at Golden 1 Center, with doors listed one hour before showtime.

music / Paid

Camping in Alaska

When
Saturday, June 20 · 8:00 PM
Where
The Starlet Room · Midtown

Camping in Alaska at The Starlet Room with Human Ant Farm, Glimpse, and Soft Contact. Listed on Harlow's official Sacramento events calendar.

food / Paid

Meza California

When
Sunday, June 21 · 12:00 PM
Where
Meza California · Midtown

Arabic and Mexican hospitality concept that grew from the Midtown Farmers Market into a Sacramento storefront.

food / Free

Midtown Farmers Market

When
Saturday, June 27 · 9:00 AM
Where
Midtown Farmers Market · Midtown

A recurring Saturday market useful for food discovery, pop-up vendors, produce, coffee, and casual brunch plans.

markets / Free

Downtown Sacramento Farmers Market

When
Wednesday, July 1 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
Cesar Chavez Plaza · Downtown

Midweek farmers market at Cesar Chavez Plaza every Wednesday through October. Local produce food trucks and downtown vendors.

food / Free

Midtown Farmers Market

When
Saturday, July 4 · 9:00 AM
Where
Midtown Farmers Market · Midtown

Holiday-weekend farmers market option with local vendors and prepared food stalls in Midtown.

markets / Free

Downtown Sacramento Farmers Market

When
Wednesday, July 8 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
Cesar Chavez Plaza · Downtown

Wednesday farmers market in the heart of downtown Sacramento at Cesar Chavez Plaza. Runs April through October.

arts / Paid

ArtMix: Theme Party

When
Thursday, July 9 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where
Crocker Art Museum · Downtown

ArtMix is the Crocker's after-hours theme party with DJed music and live performances food and drinks artmaking and a new creative theme each month. July edition.

food / Free

Midtown Farmers Market

When
Saturday, July 11 · 9:00 AM
Where
Midtown Farmers Market · Midtown

Weekly food-and-maker market in Midtown, good for discovering local eateries and pop-up brands.

markets / Free

Downtown Sacramento Farmers Market

When
Wednesday, July 15 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
Cesar Chavez Plaza · Downtown

Weekly Wednesday farmers market at Cesar Chavez Plaza in Downtown Sacramento. Fresh produce local vendors and food trucks mid-week.

community / Paid

California State Fair – Opening Day

When
Friday, July 17 · 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Where
Cal Expo · Arden-Arcade

Opening day of the 2026 California State Fair at Cal Expo — the final summer-season fair before moving to fall in 2027. Rides food exhibits and live entertainment.

markets / Free

Oak Park Farmers Market

When
Saturday, July 18 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
McClatchy Park · Oak Park

The weekly Oak Park Farmers Market at McClatchy Park brings local produce farmers prepared food and small vendors to the neighborhood every Saturday morning.

markets / Free

Midtown Farmers Market

When
Saturday, July 18 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where
Midtown Farmers Market · Midtown

Six-block Saturday market on 20th Street in Midtown with farmers makers prepared food vendors and Sacramento pop-ups.

markets / Free

Downtown Sacramento Farmers Market

When
Wednesday, July 22 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
Cesar Chavez Plaza · Downtown

The mid-week downtown farmers market continues every Wednesday at Cesar Chavez Plaza through October.

markets / Free

Oak Park Farmers Market

When
Saturday, July 25 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
McClatchy Park · Oak Park

Saturday morning farmers market in Oak Park featuring certified local farmers fresh produce and prepared food vendors.

markets / Free

Midtown Farmers Market

When
Saturday, July 25 · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where
Midtown Farmers Market · Midtown

Recurring Saturday market in Midtown with local produce specialty foods and neighborhood small businesses lining 20th Street.

sports / Paid

Sacramento River Cats – Saturday Night

When
Saturday, July 25 · 6:35 PM – 10:00 PM
Where
Sutter Health Park · Downtown

Saturday night River Cats home game at Sutter Health Park. Great family option or post-Midtown-market afternoon plan.

markets / Free

Oak Park Farmers Market

When
Saturday, August 1 · 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Where
McClatchy Park · Oak Park

Weekly Oak Park Farmers Market at McClatchy Park with local farmers produce prepared food and neighborhood small businesses.

music / Paid

Megan Moroney

When
Wednesday, August 5 · 7:00 PM
Where
Golden 1 Center · DOCO

Megan Moroney brings a Golden 1 Center concert date with JP Saxe and Solon Holt listed as support.