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Thousands of people pour through the gates of the California State Fair carrying oversized drinks

The California State Fair Secrets Most Visitors Never Notice

Dmitri Hvorostovsky I New Times Magazine June 29, 2026

Every summer, the same scene unfolds in Sacramento. Thousands of people pour through the...

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City Of Sacramento Considers New Rules to Better Manage Outdoor Concert Noise — Here’s What to Know

Solving Sacramento December 11, 2025

Noise from outdoor concerts may not be top of mind during this cold and...

The festival featured performances including a singing competition called “Hmong Idol” where musicians sang in front of an audience.

Sacramento Hmong New Year Festival Celebrates Culture And Tradition

Solving Sacramento December 9, 2025

On a gray November day in Sacramento, while most stayed indoors to avoid the...

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California State Fair shows of the late 1970s and 1980s which drew upward of 20,000 fans for major artists

Breakaway Festival and Good Vibes Cali Tour light up Cal Expo Venues

Solving Sacramento October 21, 2025

Entering the parking lots at Cal Expo the weekend of Oct. 11-12, the signs...

Cal Expo, in partnership with Sacramento State, is kicking off the exploration of a new chapter for Hornet football

Cal Expo Kicks Off Partnership to Explore New Home for Sacramento State Football

Darla Givens - Media Director September 4, 2025

Cal Expo, in partnership with Sacramento State, is kicking off the exploration of a...

Roman July’s music continues to resonate far beyond church walls and concert halls.

The Golden Voice of the Slavic Community

Vita Sabirova | New Times Magazine April 29, 2025

Roman July’s Journey of Faith, Music, and Patriotism Practically all Russian American Media community...

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Gallery: The Backyard music venue opens at Cal Expo with all-day festival

Solving Sacramento July 19, 2024

Sacramento’s newest outdoor music venue wasn’t deterred from making a successful debut with an...

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The Backyard music venue opens at Cal Expo with all-day festival

Solving Sacramento July 19, 2024

Sacramento’s newest outdoor music venue wasn’t deterred from making a successful debut with an...

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