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Camp Pollock

The spectacular Camp Pollock property is located along the north bank Lower American River, just upstream from the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River, near downtown Sacramento, CA. Previously run by the Boy Scouts of America since the early 1920’s, Camp Pollock’s courtyard, lodge and GROUP camp sites are available for rent. The Sacramento Valley Conservancy, a 501c3 non-profit land trust organization, facilitated the acquisition of Camp Pollock by the State Lands Commission in January 2013 and is managing the site in accordance with the American River Parkway Plan.

Croatian American Cultural Center

Community Center

The Croatian American Cultural Center is a non profit organization whose main purpose is to promote the Croatian name to the local and surrounding communities as well as to preserve and endear the Croatian culture for future generations. The beautiful Mediterranean-style hall, spacious grounds, and outdoor stage of the Croation American Cultural Center provide a perfect setting for your wedding, reception, fundraiser, anniversary, or other special event. Catering service delights guests with a variety of delicious menu options. Professional staff provides exceptional service and ensures an unforgettable experience. Stop by to find out why the Croatian American Cultural Center is one of the most sought after venues in Sacramento.

Downtown Davis

Bar/Tavern ; Bookstore ; Boutique/Retail ; Business/Company ; Gallery ; Restaurant/Cafe

Downtown Davis is a delightful 32-block shopping, dining, and entertainment destination in the heart of the university town of Davis, CA, located 15 miles west of Sacramento. It’s a place to gather with friends and family to enjoy a walkable shopping district packed with vibrant entertainment, dining destinations, and community events. It’s convenient, close, fun and easy to explore. Downtown Davis is energized by the people who work, live, and visit here, offering the friendliness of a small town, with the culture of an innovative, creative, and forward-thinking community. Discover over 700 retail, professional, and service businesses, including more than 70 restaurants and cafes, 13 movie screens, three art galleries, five hotels, and more. What are you waiting for? Stop by, say “Hi,” and stay awhile. Friendly to pedestrians and bicyclists alike, Downtown Davis presents an appealing, vibrant cornerstone to the larger community and the UC Davis campus, offering shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment.

Downtown Roseville

Historic Building/Landmark

Downtown Roseville is the Heart of Roseville, where the history of Roseville resides and where the community celebrates various cultural events together year-round. It’s rich with unique, one-of-a-kind businesses serving you to historic buildings that provide the backdrop for a stroll down memory lane. Downtown Roseville is easily accessed from I-80 and from each neighborhood surrounding the downtown area. For a map of Downtown Roseville, click here.

Downtown Sacramento

Downtown Sacramento’s walkable, 66-block area is the entertainment and dining destination of this region. With the region’s best restaurants, theatres, and attractions within walking distance, it’s no wonder why this urban district continues to evolve and grow. Sacramento’s rich history and culture makes it a great place to spend the day and make memories with your family.

Fair Oaks Village

Fair Oaks’s town center is known as Fair Oaks Village. The Plaza Park Amphitheater is located in this part of town. The Fair Oaks Theatre Festival takes place here. The village area is also home to Spring Fest (formerly the Fair Oaks Fiesta) which is a celebration of the residents of the community of Fair Oaks. It is interesting to note that this area is known for its chickens. They run wild all over the village. They inhabit the two small parks in the old town area, and can often be seen fighting, begging for scraps, or roosting on the playground equipment.

Harris Center for the Arts

Community Center ; Gallery ; Performing Arts Center ; Theater

Harris Center for the Arts is a $50 million facility dedicated to the performing and visual arts. Artists arrive from around the world, and throughout the community, to the newest arts venue in the capital region. Harris Center marks an enormous change in this area's arts scene, and it just might change the way you, your friends, and family experience the campus, the city of Folsom, and the multicultural world of performance. Funded by state and local bonds, with additional support from the Los Rios Community College District and donations to the Folsom Lake College Foundation, the performing arts center is a beehive of activity, with over 400 events annually. The presenting program brings touring artists from all over the world. Harris Center is an engaging partner to some of the finest local and regional companies in dance, music, and theatre. Harris Center deepens the educational experience of Folsom Lake College, giving students and faculty a facility in which to develop their craft and present it to family, friends, and you.

MARRS Building

Venue Type - Other : Cultural District , Shopping District

MARRS (Midtown Art, Retail, Restaurant Scene) is one of the most original shopping districts in Sacramento. Located in the heart of Midtown, MARRS acts as a conduit to the arts, retail, and restaurant scene. 1st Floor Tenants: Low Brau, Asha Yoga, Mr. Pickles, Sacramento Comedy Spot, Azul, Luigi’s Slice & Fun Garden, Denim Spot, Lululemon Athletica, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Team Solutions Group. 2nd Floor Tenants: Heller Pacific, The HLA Group The Louis Berger Group Inc., LAN Inc., Turton Commercial Real Estate, Cambria Solutions Inc., Interface Engineering, DLR Group.

Midtown

Gallery

Midtown is a neighborhood just east of Downtown Sacramento bounded by W Street on the South, C Street on the North, 16th Street on the West, and 29th Street on the East. Midtown has diverse offerings around the main retail and restaurant corridors throughout J, K, L, and Capitol Avenue, from 16th to 29th Streets. Shopping, dining, beauty services, business services…you can find all of it in Midtown! The Midtown community is diverse, with many historic sites such as Sutter’s Fort, as well as well-preserved historic buildings throughout the community. It has a large residential community with tree-lined streets and old Victorians. It is also the center of Sacramento’s art, music, and cultural scene. Boutiques, bars, clubs, upscale, and casual dining abound, especially along the J, K, L, and Capitol Corridors, and on the 16th Street and 28th Street corridors. Midtown is known for being pedestrian-friendly and bike-friendly with continuous marked bike-lanes throughout the neighborhood and a bike path connecting to the American River Parkway which extends to Folsom. Public transit consists of light-rail lines running down R Street connecting the neighborhood to the metropolitan area, and bus lines serving the central city area.

Old Sacramento

Gallery ; Performing Arts Center ; Theater

These 28 acres on the Sacramento’s historic waterfront were the site of both tragedy—fire and flood—and triumph—the raising of the streets, the founding of the Transcontinental Railroad, the terminus of the Pony Express, and the home of California’s first thriving business district, fueled by gold, agriculture and the river. Due to past and current efforts by the State of California, private and public museums, individuals, business, the City and County of Sacramento, the Historic Old Sacramento Foundation, scores of volunteers, and many others, Old Sacramento lives on as thriving shopping and entertainment district as well as a global tourist destination.

Old Sacramento State Historic Park

Historic Building/Landmark

Old Sacramento State Historic Park is a cluster of noteworthy, early Gold Rush commercial structures within Old Sacramento. Historic buildings include the 1849 Eagle Theatre; the 1853 B. F. Hastings Building, once home to the California Supreme Court; and the 1855 Big Four Building. Old Sacramento’s historical significance comes from it being the western terminus of the Pony Express postal system, the first transcontinental railroad, and the transcontinental telegraph. Old Sacramento as a whole is a California Historical Landmark. The National Park Service named the entire original historic 1850s business district of Old Sacramento a National Historic Landmark in 1965. With over 50 historic buildings, Old Sacramento has more buildings of historic value in its 28 acres than any area of similar size in the West. View this brochure for a map of the area.

St. Rose of Lima Park

St. Rose of Lima Park is at the joining of the K Street outdoor mall and the Downtown Plaza Mall. This location features many family-friendly events, including the Downtown Ice Rink during winter months. It is also adjacent to the St. Rose of Lima Park light rail transit station.

The Boulevard (Del Paso)

Various businesses along Del Paso Blvd have joined together to support Arts & Culture in "Uptown" Sacramento. This area of Del Paso Blvd is host to art galleries, restaurants, theatre houses, and dozens of other venues.

The Handle District

Bar/Tavern ; Business/Company ; Restaurant/Cafe

A vibrant and eclectic mix of Midtown’s most popular establishments concentrated in a two block area. 25 establishments (22 independent). Located between 17th & 19th St and L St. and Capitol.

The Sutter District

The Sutter District is an eclectic group of restaurants, bars, and nightlife located in original Midtown and bordered by historic Sutter’s Fort and Marshall Park. Come explore the District! Included in The Sutter District are: Biba, Paragary’s Bar & Oven, Centro, Cafe Bernardo, Harlow’s, BARW3ST, Blue Cue, Monkey Bar, Ink, Red Rabbit, and Momo Lounge.

Vernon Street Town Square

Park/Garden

The Vernon Street Town Square occupies the property directly adjacent to the Roseville Civic Center on the 300 block of Vernon Street. The square is bordered by Oak, Grant, and Vernon Streets. The purpose of the Vernon Street Town Square project is the establishment of a public destination space full of events, activities, the arts, and, most importantly, people. The project has resulted in a visually attractive, pedestrian friendly, ADA compliant area.

Warehouse Artist Lofts

Gallery

WAL (Warehouse Artist Lofts) is a mixed-use, mixed-income community for artists located in downtown Sacramento’s Historic R Street District. The community includes 116 rental apartments, ranging from studios to three-bedroom units, and ground floor commercial/retail space. The transit-oriented development includes adaptive reuse of the historic Lawrence Warehouse, a six-story structure built in 1914. Listed on the National Register, the Lawrence Warehouse is one of the neighborhood’s most iconic buildings, and 100 years of history and character are on display throughout its units, common areas, and commercial spaces. The Warehouse has been connected to a newly constructed, four-story building. WAL is a place for creative individuals and households to live, work, learn and collaborate with one another. The buildings and units include features specifically designed for Sacramento-area artists, and local artwork is on display throughout

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