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September Promotions
- 10% off storewide for the entire month
- Eyebrows Threading: $10
- Eyebrows Threading & Tint: $25
- Eyelash Lift $50
- Eyelash Extensions $70 & up
- Hydra Facial $89
- Henna Temporary Tattoo starting at $4 & Up
Artists’ Collaborative Gallery
- From now through October, enjoy 40% off artist Judie Martinez’s fine art originals!
- 20% Off in August – Baklouti Green Chili Flavored Olive Oil and Pineapple White Balsamic Vinegar
- 15% Off Gift Cards Online w/ code GC15. At the end of the month, we will be selecting three of our August gift card customers to receive a second gift card of the same value that they purchased for free! Click Here to purchase!
- 10% off when you bring in your Athletics game ticket!
- New in stock: Minecraft and Simpsons-themed Crocs!
- Free Stone with purchases $45 and up
- 10% off all regularly priced merchandise for purchases $45 and up
- 2 Looks: $260 (Savings of $600)
- 3 Looks: $300 (Savings of $1,000)
- Bird watchers and lovers!
- Bring your bird photography to life! From mugs to slate and glass prints, we turn your favorite feathered moments into stunning custom pieces.
- All month long, End of Clearance Sale: 20-60% off on selected clothing!
- Huancaina for $5 (A delicious Yellow Hot Chili Cheese Sauce)
- Winter Items 15% off
- Mitchell’s Ice cream, Lucuma, Mango, Coconut, Rum, and Raisins for just $16.99
- Peruvian Inca Kola in glass for just $3.50
- Sublimes Chocolats 4x$5 or $25 Box
- Hot Chocolate Sol del Cusco for just $5.00
- Everything! - 50% Off!
- Buy One, Get One 50% off!
- Free Style Appointments ($50 Value: In-Store Style Appointments)
Every weekday (Monday-Friday), we are giving each group of golfers a single spin on our prize wheel. The wheel includes prizes such as:
- UMG Hoodies ($59.99 value)
- UMG Golden Tickets (up to $18.99 value)
- UMG Golf Bucks ($5.00 off coupon)
- UMG Golf Ball ($4.99 value)
- UMG Stickers ($0.99 value)
- Join us from 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM on Saturdays and 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM on Sundays for our extensive and delicious Brunch offerings!
Sunset Sips
Back by popular demand, Sunset Sips returns every Wednesday from 4PM – 7PM until September 24th, 2025, to spice up your weeknights. Through Sunset Sips, bars and restaurants across downtown offer drinks for $5, $7, and $9.
With more than 20 downtown hotspots on board, Sunset Sips delivers an easy way to cool off, connect with friends and coworkers, and explore downtown’s cocktail scene during the long Sacramento summer.
Participating locations:
- Amourath 1819
- Butcher & Barrel
- Capitol Garage
- Citizen Capitol Craft House
- Clayton Club
- Ella Dining Room and Bar
- Fanny Ann’s
- Field & Flame
- Frank Fat’s
- House Kitchen & Bar
- juju kitchen & cocktails
- Kodaiko
- La Cosecha
- Last Stop Saloon
- Legend Has It
- Octopus Peru
- Pampas Brazilian Steakhouse
- Pilothouse Restaurant at the Delta King
- Revival at The Sawyer
- Tequila Museo Mayahuel
- The 7th Street Standard
- Whired Wine Window
- Willow
Game Night at the Museum
Roll the dice at the California State Railroad Museum after hours at this 18+ Game Night! Bring your pals along or make new friends while playing games provided by Galaxy Game Cafe, California State Library, and Capital Pinball Parlor. Each ticket includes one drink at the bar, hosted by Acheson Wine Company.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday, August 21st
- Time: 6:00 – 8:30 PM
- Location: California State Railroad Museum
- Check-in: begins at 6:00 PM in the California State Railroad Museum Lobby
- Ticket* Price: $30 per ticket
- Member Ticket* Price: $25 with a valid membership
- *Each ticket includes either 1 alcoholic drink ticket OR a soft drink ticket and a snack pack
What to Expect
See the California State Railroad Museum in a whole new light at our after-hours Game Night at the Museum.
Tabletop games will be available for check-out from Galaxy Games and the California State Library. Capital Pinball Parlor will provide pinball machines.
In addition to pinball and board games, we will be hosting a Mario Kart Tournament in our East Theater! Sign-ups will be on a first-come, first-served basis at the theater on Game Night. Semi-finalists will win free admission to our next Game Night, and the winner will be awarded two tickets to our Golden Hour Express! If you wish to participate, please bring your own controller.
Game List
- Cards & Dice
- Strike*
- Yahtzee
- Coup
Party
- One Night Ultimate Werewolf*
- Red Dragon Inn*
- Wits & Wagers (we can help lead sessions of this)
- Just One
- Wavelength
- Hues and Cues
- Abducktion
- Poetry for Neanderthals
- Codenames
- Princess Bride: Prepare to Die
Light Strategy
- Kabuto Sumo*
- Ticket to Ride
- Finspan
- Carcassone
- Sheriff of Nottingham
- Splendor
Classics
- Star Wars Clue
- Super Mario Celebration Monopoly
- Dungeons & Dragons Monopoly
- Chess
Kinetic
- Klask
- Bonk
- Stick Stack
After Dark (Mature)
- Monikers*
- Cards Against Humanity (mature)
- Stir the Pot
- Head Trip
The Bar
Get one alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink with your ticket
Each ticket holder can purchase up to 2 additional alcoholic beverages by purchasing drink tickets near the bar.
Additional alcoholic drink tickets (limit 2) – $10
Additional soft drink tickets – $3
Snack Pack – $7
Free Yoga on the Embarcadero
Join Yoga Moves Us for free outdoor yoga every Sunday at the scenic Old Sacramento Waterfront! Our all-level classes are designed to bring the community together in a welcoming, inclusive space where you can stretch, breathe, and find balance. Surrounded by fresh air, river views, and historic charm, these sessions offer a perfect way to start your Sunday with movement and mindfulness. Whether you’re a seasoned student or brand new to the practice, our experienced instructors will guide you through a flow that suits all abilities.
- HOURS: 9 AM – 10 AM Every Sunday
Third Thursdays
Every Third Thursday in Old Sacramento Waterfront, small business owners will open their doors to give you a peek behind the curtain, hosting 15-20 minute-long live demonstrations and artist activations at the top of every hour from 4–8 p.m.
Learn from Locals.
Local artists, photographers, coffee connoisseurs, and more in Old Sacramento Waterfront’s live demonstrations.
August 21st Locations:
- Artists’ Collaborative Gallery -
Wire Sculpture Art Demonstration featuring TCWS
- Atrium 916 -
Make Your Own Creative Zine featuring artist Cat Xia
- Blueprint Coffee -
Jazz & Coffee Tastings featuring the Aiko Shimada Jazz Quintet
- Cerealism -
Create Your Own Cereal Mix and compete to win Top Chef
- Ecojoyous -
Accessible Art: Demo on The Art of Printmaking on Clothing and Fabrics featuring artist Sam Mejia
- Glow Studio -
Learn How To Make Perfect Poses with Katy Karns
- Hello Sunshine Sac Collective -
How To Upcycle Denim To Reduce Waste featuring artist Jesus Zavala
- Ink and Image -
How To Make a Beautiful Collage with Ning Greenfield
- LiBush International Connections Africa -
Fashion Show featuring Timothy Shine & LiBush models
- Mi Tiendita Munaycha -
How to Transform Alpaca Fur into Beautiful Objects
- Parliament Wine Lounge -
Learn How To Craft with Wine Corks
- Peruvian Crafts -
Learn About Peru’s Natural Fibers
- Sacramento History Museum -
Learn the Art of Calligraphy & Explore a Jewelry Trunk Show with Carl Gwyn & Compass Rose Designs
- Stage Nine -
Preview Hawthorne’s Hideout Immersive Experience
- Studio Marana -
Open Studio featuring artist Laurel Marana
- Super Silver -
Learn How to Style Your Jewelry
- Threadeco -
Explore Color Season Analysis For Styling
Excursion Train Rides
The California State Railroad Museum and Foundation are pleased to welcome guests aboard the historic Sacramento Southern Railroad. Enjoy a 50-minute historic scenic train ride along the Sacramento River and experience railroading as it was in the early part of the last century.
Location
Tickets must be picked up from the Central Pacific Passenger Station at the corner of Front and J Streets in Old Sacramento. The ticket office opens 45 minutes before the first departure. Please bring your photo ID and your membership card if you purchased member tickets. Tickets must be picked up 15 minutes before the scheduled departure. Trains leave promptly at scheduled departure times.
Accessibility
Due to the historic nature of the coaches, all passengers must be able to climb a narrow set of stairs to board the coaches. Due to limited aisle widths, wheelchairs, mobility devices, and strollers are not permitted on the coaches. Temporary storage for devices is provided at the passenger station. Should you have any questions regarding accessibility, please call the Membership Office, Monday–Friday from 10 am – 5 pm at (916) 445-5995
Fridays – Sundays (Occasional Mondays) Through the months of May and June
First Train departs at 10 AM, Last Train departs at 3:30 PM
Event Location: Central Pacific Passenger Station, 930 Front Street
Check Times/Dates and Purchase Tickets Here
Golden Hour Express
Welcome Aboard the Golden Hour Express Cocktail Train – Summer Nights in Old Sacramento!
Every Wednesday in August, experience the magic of a golden California evening aboard the Golden Hour Express Train. Depart from historic Old Sacramento for a scenic, hour-long round-trip journey along the Sacramento River.
Relax in the comfort of our first-class, air-conditioned cars or take in the sunset from an open-air gondola — the choice is yours. With sweeping riverside views, refreshing beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), and a vibrant social atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to toast the evening.
Each ticket includes two drink tokens to enjoy during the ride.
Welcome aboard the Golden Hour Express — where the sun meets the river, and the night begins!
IMPORTANT: THIS EVENT IS OPEN ONLY TO THOSE 21 AND OLDER. YOU MUST HAVE YOUR ID AT THE TIME OF BOARDING.
Parking/RT/Transit Info
Cobblestones and cars don’t mix! Park in the garages!
Two public parking garages offer the easiest way to park:
Old Sacramento Garage, entrance on I Street between 3rd and 2nd.
Tower Bridge Garage, entrance on Capitol Blvd at Neasham Circle near the Tower Bridge.
Visit SacPark.org for rates and more public parking information.
Rideshare
Suggested drop-off locations – these locations will include a short 5-minute walk to Old Sacramento
- On the east side of 4th between L Street and Capitol Mall
- On the north side of J Street between 3rd and 5th Street
- On I Street between 7th and 8th Street
By Bus
Check sacrt.com/schedules or call 916-321- BUSS (2877) to plan your trip before riding. Please check the schedules to ensure that you board your return bus or train before the last trip of the evening.
Sacramento Regional Transit bus routes 11, 30, 31, 62, 86, and 88
Stop on 3rd St. between I and L, only a one-block walk from Old Sacramento Waterfront. Other downtown routes are no more than a half-mile walk from the historic district. More information at www.sacrt.com.
Sacramento Spooky River Cruise
City Cruises
Kick off the Halloween and fall season aboard a festively decorated Capitol Hornblower, while enjoying the spooky legends and haunting history of the river and the surrounding area.
Sacramento Spooky Rock the Yacht Cruise
City Cruises
Dance your way into the “Spooky” on our 21 and over “Spooky” Rock the Yacht cruise. Join us Thursday-Sunday Oct 17th-31st for our holiday themed cruises, we will be cruising along the Sacramento River with a live DJ, holiday décor and “spooky” drink specials. Spend one-and a half hour cruising the Sacramento River with a gleaming moon above dance to the chilling sounds of Halloween. Dress to impress, costumes welcome.
Sacramento Spooky Alive After Five
City Cruises
Is Halloween your favorite holiday? Join us Thursday-Sunday, Oct 17th-31st, for our holiday-themed (21and over) cruises. We will be cruising along the Sacramento River with a fun live DJ, holiday décor, and “spooky” drink specials. Spend one and a half hours cruising the Sacramento River as the evening creeps in and dance to the chilling sounds of Halloween.
Laugh It Forward – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
$20 of every admission goes to Valkyries Softball (Elk Grove)
Headliner Paul Conyers
You CAN Do It!
Sacramento History Museum
This Labor Day weekend, the Sacramento History Museum invites you
to join us for the final days of our canning exhibit, “Sacramento
in a Can”. Experience the interesting history of our community’s
agriculture and how the canning industry formed our city.
Discover how canneries developed and grew into one of the world’s
largest suppliers. Read about the people and watch the videos to
experience a special time in our city’s history.
Say It Loud – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
All September Birthdays are in for FREE with valid ID!
Marcian Evans
Javon Whitlock
Jessica Swan
Alfred Konuwa III
MCJ
Dru Burks
Sacramento International Film Festival 2025
SAG AFTRA
It gives us great pleasure to introduce you to the 30th annual Sacramento International Film Festival. As Sacramento’s festival dedicated solely to Cinema art, our mission is to be a catalyst for greater appreciation of cinema as art, build the local filmmaking community, and work with Hollywood and independents alike to showcase Northern California as a dynamic place to shoot and screen movies. Our ultimate goal is to create understanding between people of diverse cultures through the art of cinema.
Talk Books! A night at the Museum with an Author Talk and Book Signing
Sacramento History Museum
Join us at the Sacramento History Museum for a special evening with Shelley Blanton-Stroud; a Northern California author known for her historical mystery series set in San Francisco during the 1930s -1940s—Copy Boy, Tomboy and Poster Girl. Blanton-Stroud is a California native, retired teacher and is active in the community serving 916 Ink, Gould Center for Humanistic Studies, and Sacramento theater.
PATRIMONY Estate Wine Tasting
Firehouse Restaurant
Join us on Friday, August 29th, to enjoy a guided wine tasting of the four Patrimony Estate wines below, plus passed & stationed Hors d’oeuvres.
The Wines:
Corey Rodrigues – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Corey is a highly sought after national touring college, club and corporate performer. He was the winner of The Catch a New Rising Star, The Funniest Comic in New England and the 2017 Big Sky Comedy Festivals. Rodrigues has been featured on the hilarious Gotham Live, Laughs on Fox and True Tv’s Laff Mobbs Laff Tracks. In 2018 he released his Dry Bar comedy special, was voted “best of the fest” at the Big Pine Comedy Festival and was picked as one of TBS’s Comics to Watch at the New York Comedy Fest. In 2019 Rodrigues made his late-night TV debut on the Conan O’Brien show.
DC Ervin – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
DC Ervin spent the last decade touring with comedy legends hitting some of the hottest stages across the country while also being on some of the funniest stand-up comedy shows to hit network television. DC’s great personality and unique brand of comedy has made him a solid crowd favorite at some of the hottest Comedy Clubs coast to coast as well as the College and University circuit. He is currently touring with Marlon Wayans across the globe on the Wild Child Tour.
Key Lewis – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
His comedic stories about his interracial childhood, family, and
unusual views on relationships, make Key simply a joy to watch.
His ability to improvise and interact with all types of crowds
makes this hilarious stand up comic, one to look out for.
Key Lewis has appeared on Amazon Prime, Drybar, Marlon Wayans
TBS’s Funniest Wins, Starz Networks StaannDup, Kevin Harts One
Mic Stand as well as Bill Bellamy’s Who’s Got Jokes!
Kortney Shane Williams – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Kortney Shane Williams is an international touring comedian. He
started his comedy career while attending The University of South
Florida in Tampa, FL. Shortly thereafter he dropped the books for
jokes and ended up in Seattle Washington where he honed his
craft.
Mario Hodge – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Mario Hodge was born & raised in Oakland, CA. He is the youngest of 4 siblings and he was inspired to be a comedian as a child by watching sitcoms like Sanford & Son, The Richard Pryor show, The Carol Burnett Show, and the Three Stooges, with his older sib lings. It wasn’t until he watched In Living Color that he knew he wanted to be on TV and perform on stages in front of live audiences to make people laugh. Mario Hodge stepped on the stage in 2012 and has never looked back.
Nancy Lee – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Nancy Lee has toured the country with her comedy entertaining a wide spectrum of folks from Los Angeles to Little Rock, AR! With her nolf but silly attitude, her comedy is filled with pathetically true stories about her past dating woes, racial encounters, and now what it’s like being a cougar wife. She is multifaceted with a background in acting, improv, celebrity impressions, and dance. Her screen credits include THE BLACKLIST, GREYS ANATOMY, NEVER HAVE I EVER, THE GARCIAS, DR.
Tahir Moore – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Tahir Moore is a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and all-around creative force. Born and raised in Esta St. Louis, IL, Tahir found his way to the stage after a couple of gunpoint robberies during his White Castle night shifts convinced him food services weren’t the dream. Since moving to L.A. in 2009, he’s been making audiences laugh – from jail classrooms where he used to sub, to stages across the country touring with comedy greats like DL Hughley, Lavell Crawford, and KevOnStage.
Carlos Anthony – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Carlos Anthony is “Must See” Comedy! Having the ability to take life’s twist and turns that we all go though and find the humor in those moments is a skill that Carlos continues to hone as he continued his rise to stardom within the industry. Carlos currently has his debut comedy special, “Part-Time Famous,” produces by Laugh After Dark, currently running on AmazonPrime, SiriusXM’s RawDog Comedy and Kevin Hart’s LOL Network along with other various streaming service
Rob Little – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Rob uses his training from the world-famous Second City Improv Comedy Club to create routines that are inventive, funny, spontaneous, and completely unique. Having established himself as one of the top performers in Clubs, Colleges, Cruises, and Corporate Events, it’s easy to understand why Last Comic Standing on NBC named him The Happiest Comic in America, Campus Activities Magazine named him “College Comic of the Year”, the cruise industry named him Top Cruise Line Comedian, Budweiser named him the “Real Man of Comedy”, and Maxim Magazine named him “Comedian of the Year”!
Leslie Robinson “Miss Rob” – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Leslie Rob is an Award-Winning, International, Comedic Motivational Speaker, Teacher & Professional Development Presenter. She brings comedy, encouragement & professional development sessions to stages, conferences & social media worldwide. Her videos have brought laughter to millions across her social media platforms, which prompted an article about her in The Washington Post. Leslie Rob travels all over the country and abroad.
Luke Severeid – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Luke Severeid is a hill-hiking, metal-music-loving, chrome-dome-having stand-up comedian from Seattle, Washington. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest with the plaids and IPA-fueled husk to prove it. Luke’s comedic style has been described as insightfully idiotic, aggressively absurd, and most accurately, unmedicated ADHD in action. Besides looking identical to your favorite bouncer &/or bass player, Luke was also recently in the Big Sky Comedy Festival, a semifinalist in the Seattle and San Francisco International Comedy Competition, and a winner of Best Comedy Film at HUMP!