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Shop Local For Mother’s Day!

Many of the best gifts for Mother’s Day are the ones that can’t be found in any store—a hand-drawn card, breakfast in bed, and a heartfelt “thank you.” After all, it’s the thought that counts! But if you’re looking for something special to wrap up with bow, take a look at these local Davis makers

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Celebrate the Cherry Blossom Season with Sudwerk—from home

While the Davis Cherry Blossom Festival, scheduled to be held at Sudwerk Brewing Co. over the first weekend in April, has been postponed till fall, you can still celebrate—and support a worthy cause—from home. The festival, which welcomed over 5,000 visitors last year, was started in 2016 by the UC Davis group Bakuhatsu Taiko Dan—a

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BARK! A Tribute to Roy De Forest and Man’s Best Friend

This month, the John Natsoulas Center for the Arts will once again be celebrating the beloved canine companion with the group show Bark! An Artistic View of the Human’s Best Friend—in tribute to the late Roy De Forest, a UC Davis faculty member of 27 years who, with fellow faculty William T. Wiley and Robert

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Spring Into Action!

Five Ways to Enjoy the Arboretum Right Now It’s officially spring! And if you’re looking for excuses to get outside, the expansive UC Davis Arboretum provides the perfect opportunity. Visit its100-plus-acre public garden, spanning campus, or go further and explore the Putah Creek Riparian Reserve—a 640-acre natural riparian and grassland ecosystem, with trailheads for hiking,

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