MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. The Oakland-based artist is inspired by familial and global histories, food, music, and mourning. The exhibition features a reconfigured clock tower sculpture that alludes to market structures in the Eastern Mediterranean Levant region, and new works in ceramic and bronze that speak to familial and cultural ties across time. Free
MANETTI SHREM MUSEUM. This exhibition is a working digitization laboratory and open storage featuring hundreds of works from the Fine Arts Collection, developed and presented in conjunction with UC Davis students in the Fall 2025 Exhibition Practicum course led by Assistant Professor Alexandra Sofroniew. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Barbara Prodaniuk is a ceramic artist whose work is inspired by the forest, meadows, and waterways surrounding the Truckee area. She explores the stories carried by the creatures and artifacts found in these environments through layered surfaces, organic textures, and sculpted imagery. 11:30a—5p. Free
SACRAMENTO REGION. The Gardens Got Natives tour is a free, two-day event featuring 40+ California native plant home, business, and school gardens in the Sacramento region. Several vendors such as Mother Natives, Find Out Farms, and Miridae Mobile Nursery will be available for purchasing plants. 9:30a—3p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. After a full day of fun, traditions, and high-energy excitement at UC Davis Picnic Day, slip away from the crowds and wind down in the vineyard with a relaxed farm-to-fork dinner & live music. 5p—8p. $35
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