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“OJO” Julio César Morales

Manetti Shrem Museum (Shrem) 254 Old Davis Rd.

MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. Julio César Morales—artist, curator and a former museum director—grew up along the U.S.–Mexico border between San Diego and Tijuana. After nearly a decade in Arizona creating work about the border, “OJO” marks his California homecoming and return to full-time studio practice through a mid-career survey bridging past and future to reflect on the present. 10a—5p. Free

Free

Breath(e): Toward Climate and Social Justice

Manetti Shrem Museum (Shrem) 254 Old Davis Rd.

MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This groundbreaking exhibition considers the connections between social and environmental injustice through the lens of contemporary art. It brings together works focused on climate change by artists, scientists and activists whose practices encompass photography, multimedia, large-scale sculptures, painting and more. 10a—5p. Free

Free

KDRT 21st Birthday/Fall Fundraiser

KDRT 95.7 FM | KDRT.org

Please consider supporting community radio for Davis, California, and beyond. KDRT 95.7 FM + KDRT.org...listen local, give local! Visit https://kdrt.org/donate to help out!

Bruce McGaw Memorial Exhibition

John Natsoulas Gallery 521 1st St, Davis

JOHN NATSOULAS GALLERY. This exhibit celebrates the legacy of Bruce McGaw, one of the most important Bay Area painters and teachers. The retrospective exhibit will feature a wide selection of drawings and paintings from throughout his entire career. Free

Free

Call for artists! Worn exhibit at the Pence

Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Call for artists! You are invited to submit artwork that captures the connection between clothing and one’s personal identity and/or culture. You can explore this open-ended theme through various media and subject matter. Work will be selected for a new group exhibit, titled Worn, from Jan. 9—Feb. 8, 2026. Submissions are due by December 1, 2025. Free to apply

Free

Inner Worlds and Outer Lands: Paintings by Christine Olmsted

The Artery 207 G Street, Davis

THE ARTERY. The Artery is proud to present Inner Worlds and Outer Lands, a solo exhibition of paintings by Christine Olmsted. With over 35 years of artistic practice, Olmsted creates vibrant, abstract works that serve as meditations of her inner dialogue, daily life, and the mysteries of the world around us. Free

Free
Ongoing

Enrichment Classes at Peregrine School

Peregrine School, South

PEREGRINE SCHOOL, SOUTH. We invite all students in grades K and up to join our Afterschool Enrichment Program! The Fall Trimester begins on Sept. 22 and will feature exciting classes such as Art Around the World, Baking, Cooking, Chess, Magic: The Gathering Club, and Adventures in STEM using LEGO® Materials. 3:30p—5p. $250-385

$250 – $385

Beauty, Seen and Felt: Paintings by Raquel Cox

Pence Gallery 212 D Street, Davis

PENCE GALLERY. Raquel Cox is an oil painter whose recent work celebrates the beauty of nature and the way it lifts the human spirit. Painting mainly from life, Raquel portrays a wide variety of subjects but is particularly fascinated with observing the structure, delicacy, vibrancy, and impermanence of flowers. She views her work as a delicate balance between portraying nature truthfully and trying to capture the beauty and poetry that she finds in each subject. 11:30a—5p. Free

Free

Island of Black and White Live at The HIVE

The HIVE Tasting Room and Kitchen 1221 Harter Ave, Woodland

THE HIVE TASTING ROOM AND KITCHEN. Join for an outdoor concert by Island of Black and White, who delivers a high energy performance fusing rock, funk, blues, folk, and reggae. Enjoy a seasonal menu, craft beverages, and complimentary honey tasting at northern California’s largest honey and mead tasting room. Pay what you can. 5p—8p. $0—20

Free – $20

Live Music & Food Truck

Great Bear Vineyards (Great Bear) 24800 County Rd 101A

GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Groove to the sounds of Mr. Q while indulging in the exotic flavors of Buenos Aires Grill! Ticket includes a glass of wine & live music. 5p—8p. $15

$15
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KDRT 21st Birthday Bash

Sudwerk Dock Store (Sudwerk) 2001 2nd St.

SUDWERK DOCK. Come celebrate KDRT's 21st birthday! The festivities will include a live broadcast with music from The Cantaliers, raffles and prize giveaways, as well as opportunities to snag new swag and show your support for your community radio station, KDRT 95.7 fm + KDRT.org. 6p—10p. Free (donations encouraged)

Free