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October 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!
- 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)
- 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!
Halloween Town in Old Sacramento Waterfront
Come explore Old Sacramento and experience all the festive Fall magic that any Autumn-inspired Halloween lover could hope for. From our giant pumpkin and district-wide decor to themed specials, festive activities and events, Old Sacramento has it all!
Movies Under the Stars
Movies Under the Stars is a fast-selling outdoor movie night on Thursdays and Fridays in October. We choose movies with Halloween settings and bring in themed vendors to ring in the spirits. The movie is projected on a large screen and starts at sundown. Put on your provided headphones, grab your popcorn or dinner, and prepare for shivers down your spine. Bring your blankets or indulge in VIP seating — there are three ticket levels to choose from!
Click HERE to Purchase Tickets Before They Sell Out!
Hayrides from Top Hand Ranch
All ages are welcome to experience a fun-filled hayride around the historic district. Tickets are $3 each.
Dates:
- October 4th & 5th
- October 12th
- October 19th
- October 25th
Times:
- 11 AM – 6 PM
Scarecrow Contest
18 businesses throughout Old Sacramento Waterfront have designed and decorated scarecrows to represent their shops and festive creativity. Search the district to find each one, then use the QR code to vote for your favorite, and help the business with the best scarecrow win a prize!
Harvest Specials
Multiple bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and retail stores are offering harvest specials with fall-themed menu items, creative exhibits, and discounts to ring in the spirits. Those interested can enjoy a self-guided food, dessert, or even a Pumpkin Espresso Martini Tour until the end of October.
Ghost Tours
The Sacramento History Museum and Sacramento Living History delve into the frighteningly real stories of past Sacramento citizens told from beyond the grave. Before they sell out, those looking for a fright should book a popular Ghost Tour here.
Scarecrow Contest
With the changing of the season brings all things Fall and festive to Old Sacramento, so come and explore the district, where we have a collection of Scarecrows for you to check out, all specially made by our community of small businesses! Click below to vote for your favorite! Contest runs from September 12th – November 1st!
Movies Under the Stars
Movies Under the Stars is a fast-selling outdoor movie night Thursdays and Fridays in October. We choose movies with Halloween settings and bring in themed vendors to ring in the spirits. The movie is projected on a large screen and starts at sundown. Put on your provided headphones, grab your popcorn or dinner, and prepare for shivers down your spine. Bring your blankets or indulge in VIP seating — there are three ticket levels to choose from!
Click HERE to Purchase Tickets
Dates
- Thursdays & Fridays in October
Address
- Old Sacramento State Historic Park, 111 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Time
- Check-in opens at 6:00 PM
- Movies start promptly at 7:00 PM
Ghost Tours
Join the Sacramento History Museum and Sacramento Living History as we delve into the real stories of past Sacramento citizens, told from beyond the grave. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply a fan of a good ghost story, you’ll be captivated by tantalizing tales of how people lived—and met their end—in our vibrant city. Our team of spirited storytellers promises an evening of entertainment that will haunt your harvest season.
Get your tickets HERE
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.
October 16th Locations:
- Artists’ Collaborative Gallery -
Colorful Pastel Art Featuring Mardie Dalzell Driftmier
- Atrium 916 -
Make a Magic Wand for Halloween featuring artist Alyssa Erickson
- Blueprint Coffee -
Learn to Brew the Best Cup of Coffee at Home Featuring Live Music
- Ecojoyous -
Halloween-themed Mend it Workshop & Sugar Skulls featuring Topstitch
- Glow Studio -
Artist Showcase with Photo Opportunity Featuring Cara Gregor & Katy Karns
- Hello Sunshine Sac Collective -
The Art of Crocheting Featuring Mister Baby Art
- Ink and Image -
Embracing the World Around You in Photography Featuring Photographer Karen Jaramillo
- LiBush International Connections Africa -
At the Table with LiBush Shop the Table & Take Home Flowers
- Parliament Wine Lounge -
Learn To Craft with Corks Create Christmas Trees & Wreaths
- Peruvian Crafts -
Showcasing Mates Burilados Explore Peruvian Artisan Gourds
- Sacramento History Museum -
How to Work and Craft with Leather Featuring Mark Roper and John Milligan
- Stage Nine -
Preview Hawthorne’s Hideout Immersive Experience
- Studio Marana -
Open Studio with Laurel Marana
- Super Silver -
Create Your Own Charm Bracelet
- Threadeco -
Learn to Style for Your Body Silhouette Celebrate a New Style Box Launch
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
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
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.
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Fever
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Sacramento. Get your tickets now to discover Halloween inspired music at The California State Railroad Museum under the gentle glow of candlelight.
Tentative Program:
Day of the Dead: A Tequila Dinner with Don Julio
The Firehouse Restaurant
On Sunday, November 2nd, The Firehouse will host a ticketed Dia De Los Muertos pairing dinner in partnership with the legendary tequila brand Don Julio! Enjoy seven courses + five different Don Julio tequilas, including a mini-souvenir bottle of Don Julio 1942.
Murder, You Wrote
The Delta King
Murder, You Wrote is a hilarious improvised whodunit where one unlucky performer meets a dire fate in our opening act. Our detective and their trusted sidekick will use their interrogation skills to suss out the culprit and solve the case. The twist? The audience gets to decide who the killer is amongst an array of suspects who are anything but usual.
Thanksgiving on the Delta King
The Delta King
Celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends aboard the historic Delta King. Enjoy a festive buffet featuring a chef’s carving station with roasted turkey and prime rib, traditional sides including mashed potatoes, stuffing, and gravy, and seasonal desserts highlighted by classic pumpkin pie. Experience timeless hospitality and riverfront views that make the holiday truly unforgettable.
Reservations Required
To make a reservation please call 916-444-8052 or reserve online
at www.deltaking.com/upcoming-events
Ruben Ramirez
Laughs Unlimited
Ruben Ramirez is a Chicago based comedian and actor who is known for his blue & observational comedy. He’s performed on the Michael Colyar Morning Show , WGN TV and You can catch him on BET+ North of the 10 and Canal Street and on Amazon Prime & Tubi for other films. He’s opened up for touring comedians Martin Amini, Kevin Herrera, Martin Moreno, George Perez, Christian Johnson, Chingo Bling, Craig Conant, Ken Flores, Concrete, Jerry Garcia, Edwin San Juan, DoKnow and Josh Pray.
Dan Pulzello
Laughs Unlimited
Dan Pulzello is a rising New York stand-up comic who recently
appeared on Amazon Prime’s “Game Breakers.” He has performed
across the United States and has also taken his headlining act
internationally to England, Ireland, Canada, The Netherlands,
Germany, France, Spain, Denmark, and the Adelaide Fringe
Festival. He performs regularly at New York Comedy Club, The Tiny
Cupboard, Westside Comedy Club, The Grisly Pear, Eastville Comedy
Club, Stone Street Comedy Club, and others.
Fabrizio Copano
Laughs Unlimited
Latin America’s top comic Fabrizio Copano brings his unique brand of global stand-up comedy to the stage.
The first South American comic to film a Netflix special, Copano is a global touring act selling out across the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Known for his hit TV shows (El Club de la Comedia, El Late de Copano) and as co-writer/star of the Chilean box office smash Barrio Universitario, his sharp, cross-cultural material has earned him spots on The Late Late Show with James Corden, The Talk, and Just for Laughs.
Stuart Thompson
Laughs Unlimited
Stuart B. Thompson is a stand-up comedian, actor, voiceover actor, writer, and host. He has been featured in the New York Times, and his debut album “Dandy Man” debuted in the top ten on Apple Music and can be heard on all streaming platforms, including Sirius XM. He has been seen on Robert Rodriguez’s “Matador” on the El Rey Network and in a Toyota commercial, in which he spoke both English and Spanish. His voice can also be heard in the Spanish dub of the Nick Jr. show HobbyKids Adventures. He has written for the National Lampoon and the CBS Diversity Showcase.
Cameron Logsdon
Laughs Unlimited
Cameron Logsdon is a stand-up and celebrity impressionist with 2.5M+ followers whose live shows fuse pitch-perfect voices with real stories about fame, family, and life as a millennial trying to hold it all together. He’s appeared on NBC’s Suits: L.A., DropoutTV’s Make Some Noise, and ABC’s The Tamron Hall Show. A finalist for major digital awards and a Great American Comedy Festival standout, he’s racked up millions of views with series like “Celebrities as Your Dad.” Expect high-energy, quotable, and wildly clippable—equal parts killer impressions and real-deal stand-up.
Clayton Thomas
Laughs Unlimited
Detroit’s own Clayton Thomas, better known as “CT,” is an American actor, writer, and twenty-year veteran in stand-up comedy. He’s also an avid WWE and Power Ranger enthusiast, in case you were wondering. Although CT is widely known for his hilarious internet content and podcasts: “CT CINEMA” & “B4theBell”
Karen Rontowski Psychic Standup
Laughs Unlimited
Psychic standup is a one of a kind show where Karen Rontowski
combines her 35 years as a stand-up comedian with 25 years as a
tarot reader and the results are so funny it’s scary! Part
standup and part live readings for the crown, fun is had by
believers and non-believers alike. (Though Karen may just have
you believing in everything by the end of the night!)
Karen Rontowski’s fast paced, quirky and charming optimistic
comedy has been featured in clubs, TV, radio, and at corporate
events all around the world.
Darren Brand
Laughs Unlimited
Darren Brand, known by fans, friends and family as Big Baby continues to create a household name for himself by spreading laughter and joy to fans across the country and throughout the globe. After graduating from North Carolina A&T, Brand went on to pursue his dreams of bringing his talents to the television screen. A series of successful auditions and callbacks led Brand to his calling; landing a coveted position on MTV’s hit series ‘Wild ’N Out’ for over six seasons.
Malik B
Laughs Unlimited
Malik B is an LA-based standup comedian, actor, and writer. Originally from Baton Rouge Louisiana, Malik has amassed millions of followers and viewers across social media platforms with his hilarious and viral sketches as multiple “toxic” but relatable characters. He was a featured comedian for OnlyFans LMAOF comedy series, and All Jokes Aside. He recently released his debut comedy special with Comedy Dynamics, Who’s Ya Homegirl, streaming on Amazon.
Dana Moon – Live Comedy
Laughs Unlimited
Dana Moon is a stand-up, character actress, and viral video star
whose comedy has been featured on Netflix, MTV, and Fox. With
over 20 million views online, Dana’s larger-than-life characters
and parodies have turned casual scrollers into obsessed fans.
Onstage, she’s known for sharp storytelling, hilarious act-outs,
and brutally truthful takes on the hellscape that is our modern
dating world.
She’s been compared to a young Carol Burnett if Carol Burnett had
a TikTok addiction and no filter and Dana now shamelessly uses
that as a credit.
Halloween Latin Dance Party
Dance on The Edge
Join us for a night of music, movement, and community at Dance On The Edge’s Latin Dance Market. Start with a free dance lesson—no experience or partner needed—then dance the night away to salsa, bachata, and cumbia.
Explore a vibrant vendor market featuring local businesses, artisans, and delicious food. Whether you’re here to dance, shop, or simply enjoy the atmosphere, this event is open to all.
Bring your friends, family, or come solo—everyone is welcome. See you on the dance floor!
Wickedly Fun & FREE Villainous Weekend Party
Stage Nine
Highlights for the fun and FREE Villainous Weekend Party include the following:
- The Great Pumpkin: A showstopping 1,000-pound (ish) pumpkin will be located inside Stage Nine, perfect for photo ops and sharing on social (be sure to tag @stagenine).
Award-Winning Art: Guests can meander the visually exciting store to view 50 incredible hand-carved pumpkins featuring your favorite villains created by master jack-o-lantern artist Alex Wer (aka: @thepumpkingeek).
Sacramento Holiday Cruise
City Cruises
Spend your December afternoon cruising along the Sacramento River for a Sacramento Holiday Cruise! You and your family will be greeted with a complimentary cookie and a cup of hot cocoa to warm up your chilly winter afternoon. Relax to the sounds of background holiday music, or take your family to the coloring area where fun holiday-themed coloring sheets will be available. Don’t forget to bring your camera because a costumed character will be on board and ready for a photo op for this scenic Sacramento River cruise.
Ticket Details:
Sacramento Spooky Sights & Sips
City Cruises
Step aboard our festive Halloween Sights & Sips Cruise for a spook-tacular journey along the Sacramento River! Perfect for all ages, this family-friendly outing combines scenic views with seasonal fun. Our boat is decked out in playful Halloween décor, creating a lively atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. Sip on themed cocktails and mocktails crafted just for the occasion, while little ones delight in the spirited ambiance. Costumes are encouraged, so bring your best spooky, silly, or sparkly look and join the fun!