Events happening this weekend in Sacramento | Word on the Street
From nightlife to daytime adventures, here’s what Sacramento’s got planned for your last weekend in January 2022.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Whether you’re from here, just moved here, or just visiting, there’s always something to do in Sacramento. Here’s a list of events happening this weekend!
Friday, January 28th
- 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Stockton’s Miracle Mile (2353 Pacific Ave., Stockton)
- Organized by Whimsy Market On The Mile
- At the Whimsy Market, one can find a variety of smudging supplies, candles, altar supplies, and thousands of crystals to help them start anew.
- More information about this event HERE.
Napalm Art Show (with Live Performances)
- 5 p.m. – 11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Napalm Art Show (3080 Jefferson Boulevard, West Sacramento)
- Organized by Chrise
- This event is an Art Show/Runway by local artists and musicians.
- More information about this event HERE.
- 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Fenix Drum and Dance Company (4300 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento)
- Organized by Fenix Drum and Dance Company
- West African drum classes starting again for 2022. Traditional rhythms for djembe and djun-djuns. Mixed level class. Beginners welcome. Bring your drum or use one of ours.
- More information about this event HERE.
OPCC Hot Spot Remix: #SkateNight! – FREE Teen Event
- 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Oak Park Community Center (3425 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd., Sacramento)
- Organized by YPCE – Youth, Parks, and Community Enrichment
- Come on down to the Oak Park Community Center on January 28th at 6:30pm for a Skate night of fun and games! Raffle prizes will be given, along with a grand prize each night, and dinner will be provided.
- More information about this event HERE.
Paint Night at The Golden Finch Bar inside Marriott
- 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Airport Natomas (2101 River Plaza Drive, Sacramento)
- Organized by Carrie Posey aka Creatively Carrie
- Come paint at The Goldfinch! Get creative and do something fun! It’s easier than you think and Carrie will guide you through the process. This event is appropriate for ages 6+. The cost is $28 and includes all supplies.
- More information about this event HERE.
Awaken: A Blackrock Dance Company Performance
- 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at the Benvenuti Performing Arts Center (4600 Blackrock Drive, Sacramento)
- Organized by Natomas Charter School
- The Blackrock Dance Company is so excited to come back to the Bevenuti stage with their performance of Awaken.
- More information about this event HERE.
Illusions The Drag Queen Show Sacramento Drag Queen Dinner Show
- 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Ambiance Lounge (910 2nd St., Sacramento)
- Organized by Illusions The Drag Queen Show. Brunch & Dinner Shows
- llusions the Drag Queen Show Sacramento is the perfect combination of spectacular burlesque style and comedy performances by the industry’s best celebrity impersonators and the funniest Sacramento drag queen hosts you’ll ever have the pleasure of encountering. All attendees must be age 21+.
- More information about this event HERE.
SingOut Jr. Theatre’s production of Cinderella
- 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28 / 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29 / 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29
- Located at Starlight Dance Studios and Theater 6648 Alhambra Avenue #Suite B, Martinez)
- Organized by Diablo Theatre Company’s SingOut
- SingOut’s Jr Theatre presents Rogers and Hammerstein’s GTK Cinderella. Join us for adventure, romance and laughs in this classic all time favorite fairy tale.
- More information about this event HERE.
- 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Sullivan Interagency Youth Services Center (2195 Union Ave, Fairfield)
- Organized by Fairfield PAL Teen Center
- We are going to TROPIC like it’s hot at our next skate night, Roll-oha! Join us for our monthly roll and skate to a live DJ, win prizes, play rink games, and more.
- More information about this event HERE.
That White Dress: An Evening With Marilyn
- 7 p.m. – 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Jan. 28 and 29 / 2 p.m. – 5 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 30
- Located at Metropolitan (59 Main St., San Andreas)
- Organized by Fourth Wall Entertainment Troupe
- Spend the evening cabaret-style, sipping wine and listening to the sweet sound of our favorite bombshell’s sultry voice. Marilyn will be at the Met with some of her special guests to entertain you throughout the night.
- More information about this event HERE.
- 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at STAB! Comedy Theater (1710 Broadway, Sacramento)
- Organized by STAB! Comedy Theater
- Bodi Posi Comedy, a standup show for self-love and acceptance in all forums featuring trans, fat & disabled comedians beaming to you live from their homes to you! All attendees must be age 21+.
- More information about this event HERE.
- 8 p.m. – 2 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Tiger Bar & Restaurant (722 K St., Sacramento)
- Organized by Hofisbetter
- Come vibe to live music by The Band Hayez and Julian Cunningham and DJ’s Druskee and DJ Patrickcoe blasting that good ole R&B. All attendees must be age 21+.
- More information about this event HERE.
YOU! The Musical – Free Show This Week!
- 9 p.m. – 10:15 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Sacramento Comedy Spot (1050 20th St. Suite 130, Sacramento)
- Organized by Sacramento Comedy Spot
- YOU! The Musical is a completely improvised musical inspired by YOUR suggestion of a title. Everything in the show is made up on the spot—lyrics, music, dancing… everything.
- More information about this event HERE.
- 9 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at MiX Downtown (1525 L Street, Sacramento)
- Organized by MiX Downtown
- Your favorite DJs favorite DJs The Capts & 3 Day Weekend with DJ Peeti-V. All attendees must be age 21+.
- More information about this event HERE.
- 10 p.m.- 1:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Odd Cookie Bakery Cafe & Bar (1015 9th St., Sacramento)
- Organized by Club Infusion
- Biggest R&B Party in Sacramento every Friday. Greatest R&B hits of all time with a splash of Hip Hop. Food and drink specials all night! All attendees must be age 21+.
- More information on this event HERE.
- 9 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Blue Cue (1004 28th Street, Sacramento)
- Organized by Te`(Tay) The Bartender
- A Friday night party dedicated to throwback R&B, 90s Hip-Hop Hop Classics, Reggae, and Afrobeats! All attendees must be age 21+.
- More information about this event HERE.
Salsa & Bachata @ Viva Salchata Fridays
- 10 p.m. – 2 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28
- Located at Eagles Hall Aerie 9FOE (4401 Fruitridge Rd., Sacramento)
- Organized by Larry Toney
- Join us every Friday for Salsa & Bachata night in Sacramento! Featuring full bar, free and private parking. $10 Cover. All attendees must be age 21+.
- More information on this event HERE.
Saturday, January 29th
Brides for a Cause “Dress Dash”
- 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29
- Located at Brides for a Cause – Sacramento (1114 21st Street, Sacramento)
- Organized by Brides for a Cause
- Brides for a Cause is hosting its 9th Annual Dress Dash event all on the SAME DAY and SAME TIME at its boutique locations in Sacramento, Seattle, Portland and Tacoma.
- More information about this event and how to support HERE.