Our Top Daytime Picks, sun-soaked plans, local gems, and family events to enjoy before dark.

Daytime picks in Sacramento

Sat, Oct 3

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Aftershock
SAT

Aftershock

Discovery Park

11:00 AM

10/03
Bodies The Science Within
FRI

Bodies The Science Within

Memorial Auditorium

11:00 AM

10/02
Sacramento Greek Festival
FRI

Sacramento Greek Festival

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church

11:00 AM

10/02
SacFilmChallenge, Music and Film Festival 2026
FRI

SacFilmChallenge, Music and Film Festival 2026

1075 West Capitol Ave

4:00 PM

10/02
Taste of North Sacramento
SAT

Taste of North Sacramento

Angel’s Center for the Arts

4:00 PM

10/03
History Tours
SAT

History Tours

Crocker Art Museum

11:00 AM

10/03
Sculpt a Ceramic Salt Cellar
SAT

Sculpt a Ceramic Salt Cellar

Crocker Art Museum

1:00 PM

10/03
Birds and Bikes
FRI

Birds and Bikes

Axis Gallery

12:00 PM

10/02
Get Pierced for a Good Cause
FRI

Get Pierced for a Good Cause

The Exotic Body

12:00 PM

10/02
Folsom Foam and Bubble Party 2026
SAT

Folsom Foam and Bubble Party 2026

Folsom Central & Folsom Faire Shopping Centers

1:00 PM

10/03
Colonial Parkfest 2026
SAT

Colonial Parkfest 2026

Colonial Park

2:30 PM

10/03
Games, Grill and Giving
SAT

Games, Grill and Giving

EmpowerME South Sac

4:00 PM

10/03
Wellness Festival at Fairytale Town
SAT

Wellness Festival at Fairytale Town

Fairytale Town

9:00 AM

10/03
Hands-On Architecture For Kids
SAT

Hands-On Architecture For Kids

Studio W

9:00 AM

10/03
Pumpkin Patch Express
SAT

Pumpkin Patch Express

River Fox Train

10:00 AM

10/03
Celebrating the Fall Season with Watercolor
SAT

Celebrating the Fall Season with Watercolor

Sierra 2 Center and 24th Street Theatre

10:00 AM

10/03
Aguacate Music Kids
SAT

Aguacate Music Kids

Southgate Library

11:00 AM

10/03
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
SAT

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

2700 Capitol Ave.

4:00 PM

10/03
Slice of Sac
WED

Slice of Sac

Downtown Sacramento

9:00 AM

09/30
2026 Journey of Hope
THU

2026 Journey of Hope

Mills Station Arts and Cultural Center (The MACC)

2:00 PM

10/01
Fair Oaks Community Garage Sale
SAT

Fair Oaks Community Garage Sale

8000 Temple Park Road

8:00 AM

10/03
Introduction to Macrame: Plant Hangers
SAT

Introduction to Macrame: Plant Hangers

Verge Center for the Arts

1:00 PM

10/03
Sacramento Spooky Sights and Sips
SAT

Sacramento Spooky Sights and Sips

Sacramento City Cruises

3:00 PM

10/03
Sacramento Spooky River Cruise
SAT

Sacramento Spooky River Cruise

Sacramento City Cruises

1:00 PM

10/03
Party in Pink Zumbathon
SAT

Party in Pink Zumbathon

8876 Vintage Park Drive #118

12:00 PM

10/03
October Poetry Gathering
SAT

October Poetry Gathering

Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library Meeting Room

3:00 PM · FREE

10/03