KDRT Suds & Sounds Mixer
Armadillo Music 207 F St., Davis, CAArmadillo Music Meet & greet KDRT DJs, volunteers, friends, & fans; pick some vinyl to spin; enjoy a beverage at the Bootleg Bar. Come on downtown the last Wednesday of […]
Armadillo Music Meet & greet KDRT DJs, volunteers, friends, & fans; pick some vinyl to spin; enjoy a beverage at the Bootleg Bar. Come on downtown the last Wednesday of […]
STEPHENS BRANCH LIBRARY. The Friends of the Library book sale is a 3-day sale starting on the first Friday of the month. On Sunday, fill a bag for $10. 8a—5p.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Relax to the sounds of The Mr. Q Band while indulging in creole-style comfort food from Soul Ona Roll! Please support this local business and do not bring outside food. Ticket includes a glass of wine & live music. 5p—8p. $15
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Take a stroll through our beautiful vineyard with the Winemaker while enjoying a glass of wine. Learn about our sustainable & organic farming practices and the growth cycle of our vines while you sip. 2p—3p. $15
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances. Free food and drinks. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 2p—4p. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, and fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, and mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. 9a—3p. $550
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Join the conversation! We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation - no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. 10a—11:15a. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH, FIRESIDE ROOM. We gather monthly to increase awareness of death with a view toward helping people make the most of life. The gathering is a simple time of conversation—no agenda, just a relaxed place to speak about death. We DO provide tea and cake! Bring your own mug. 10a—11:15a. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Learn how to paint figures in a surrounding environment, landscapes (including one urban scene), and flowers in natural settings. Students will gain experience on how to structure compositions from original references and will explore the painterly aspect of arranging shapes, values, and colors to complete an expressive painting. Includes demos, painting sessions, and critique sessions. On Tuesdays, Aug. 5 - Sep. 9. Register at pencegallery.org. 10a—12p. $195—215
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for an unforgettable summer evening at the vineyard! Enjoy a glass of our award-winning wine while relaxing to the sounds of Geoffrey Miller, a rising star in the Country & Western scene. Ticket includes a glass of wine & live music. 5p—8p. $15
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
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
YOLO COUNTY LANDFILL. Save money while helping our environment. The Blue Barn has gently used items for sale including furniture, housewares, tools, sporting goods, electronics, gardening equipment, toys, and books. Sales Thursdays & the 3rd Saturday of the month, where all items are half priced. 9a—3p.
DAVIS ODD FELLOWS. Joy & Madness is an eight piece soul and funk explosion out of Sacramento that could be described as Jamiroquai meets Fits and the Tantrums. They bring a modern classic pop sensibility to a new age of joyous funk and soul. The show is donation only, and all donations go to the musicians. 7:30p—9p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Violinist Christine Choir and pianist Shinae Kim will perform works of Schubert and Beethoven. 12p—1p. Free
STEPHENS DAVIS BRANCH LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p–4:30p.
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Delight in the sounds of Jim Baxter & Potential Jazz Ensemble while eating tasty empanadas from Buenos Aires Grill! Ticket includes a glass of wine and live music. 5p—8p. $15
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
LOGOS BOOKS. During the ArtAbout artwalk, visit to view various styles of vivid tattoo art by the staff of Death Or Glory, a tattoo and piercing shop in Davis that has been owned and operated by Phil Geck and Chelsea Daskalos for fourteen years. 6p—8p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Explore a variety of art at the Pence during the 2nd Friday ArtAbout! View Slice: A Juried Exhibit of Regional Art, Focus on Nature: Beyond Eden by Rochelle Mason, Exhibit It! A Community Art Exhibit, and Emma Ware: Berryessa Summer. Enjoy complimentary wine by Turkovich Family Wines. 6p—9p. Free
MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! 8a—10a. Free
OAKSHADE TOWN CENTER. Sierra, part of the TJ Maxx family of brands, is celebrating the grand opening of its newest location in Davis. Expect a fun-filled morning of music, giveaways, and surprise chances to win Sierra gift cards. Plus, Sacramento’s Mix 96 will be broadcasting live from 12 PM to 2 PM with additional prizes and on-air excitement. 8a—7p.
HILTON GARDEN INN SACRAMENTO AIRPORT NATOMAS. Struggling with weight? Your Weight Matters Sacramento is designed to give you the support, information, and resources you need to take control of your health—without judgement. Hear from leading experts in weight management, nutrition, and mental health who will address common struggles and provide strategies to help you. Enjoy a free brunch and connect with people who understand your experiences. 9a—1p. Free
THE AVID READER. Celebrate everything you love about romance! Join us for a day dedicated to heartwarming reads, swoon-worthy activities, and community fun you won’t want to miss: Romance Bundle Giveaway, Blind Date with a Romance Book, Love Letter Writing Station, and Romance Novel Scavenger Hunt. 10a—6p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Join us for an all-levels outdoor yoga experience. Breathe deeply, stretch fully, and soak in the beauty of California wine country. Bring your mat, a water bottle, and your love for movement and nature. Ticket includes yoga class & a glass of wine. 11a—12p. $30
DOWNTOWN WINTERS. Art lovers and wine enthusiasts are invited to experience the charm of Winters. Businesses along Main Street and Railroad Avenue will transform into pop-up galleries showcasing the work of talented regional artists. 2p—6p. Free
BAREFOOT YOGA STUDIO DAVIS. Enjoy an amazing sound bath experience for deep relaxation and meditation. It uses a variety of instruments, including Himalayan singing bowls, crystal bowls, gongs, chimes, and human voice, to create a landscape of sound that washes over you. No experience is needed, bring your yoga mat, and eye pillow and enjoy! 4p—5p. $30—35
DAIRY FIELD, DAVIS. HeyCoach is a platform connecting Division 1 athletes with youth athletes for high-quality, sport-specific coaching. Small group clinics include soccer, volleyball, and tennis, coached by D1 athletes. These clinics are designed for elementary and middle schoolers to develop their skills and confidence while learning from elite athletes in a fun environment. Learn more at www.heycoach.pro. 9a—11:30a. $100
THE ARTERY. Celebrating the heat of summer with wicked hot savings! The gallery will be filled with drastically reduced treasures, and new inventory will be added throughout the month. Shop from paintings, photography, prints, jewelry, woodwork, ceramics, gourds, greeting cards, fiber art, paper art, stained glass, fused and blown glass, woven baskets, and books.
THE ARTERY. Clyde Elmore, nature and wildlife photographer. Come see a lifetime of wonder through Clyde's lens. Free
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Let’s make art! Join us for a week of art adventures, friendship, & fun during Summer break. Explore ceramics, paper mache, painting, drawing, & mixed media, led by our amazing team of Teaching Artists. Camp Counselors will guide campers in fun camp activities & outdoor play. All materials are provided, just bring a water bottle, snack, sunscreen & your creativity! Monday - Friday 9a - 3p. $550
PASTE THAI. COOL Cuisine hosts flash mob dining events for those searching for planet-friendly, plant-based meals and new friends. Join in on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Show up, sit with other COOL people, order a plant-based meal off the menu! Pay for what you order. 6p—8p.
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. The Mac Users discussion group can assist you with learning about the latest technology and gaining advice from others in the community. 6:30p—7:30p. Free
G STREET WUNDERBAR. Hosted by Prof. Jared Shaw, featuring expert speakers on a variety of topics! Brought to you by the UCD College of Letters & Science. 5:30p—7:30p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Fit4Mom Davis-Woodland and Great Bear are teaming up to offer an evening that includes an easy to moderate Vinyasa flow set to groovy tunes, an inspirational reading by local writer Jessica Guerrieri, and a glass of delicious wine. 6p—8p. $20
DAVIS CARDS & GAMES. Bring you deck. Bring your friends and have a wonderful time. 6p-8p. $12
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. Join us for a hands-on workshop to shape the future of mobility, housing, open space, jobs and livability in Davis. Your input will help define the vision, outcomes and issues in the General Plan, our blueprint for how our community will grow and thrive in the coming decades. 6p—8p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. This group is for both experienced artists and amateurs to have an opportunity to draw from the nude model. If you have never drawn from a live model before and would like to join us, you are very welcome! People of all skill levels, ages 18 and up, are welcome and encouraged to join. Register online at pencegallery.org. 6:30p—9p. $15—22
DAVIS SENIOR CENTER. The Davis Senior Commission will meet at the Davis Senior Center (soon to be renamed the Davis Community Center) to discuss opportunities and concerns impacting our senior community. Interested members of the public are invited to attend. 1p—3p.
OLD SUGAR MILL, CLARKSBURG. Join us for amazing wine and live musicians for our Music at the Mill Event Series. 5:30p—8:30p. $25
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Janmastami, the birth of Sri Krishna—the speaker of the Bhagavad Gita, is celebrated all over the world. Experience this auspicious event, delight in the joy of chanting sacred mantras, learn "Who Is Krishna", and enjoy vegetarian snacks. RSVP today to save your spot! 6p—7:30p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Get down with tunes from The Teds Band while enjoying food from a local food truck! Ticket includes a glass of wine & live music. 5p—8p. $15
NATALIE'S CORNER. The grand opening will be emceed by Bob Dunning and will feature remarks by City of Davis Vice Mayor Donna Neville and Chair of the Natalie Corona Committee Lois Wolk, live music and a countdown to officially open the splash pad. Light refreshments will be available. 10a—11a. Free
THE BLUE ROSE, WOODLAND. Dave Nachmanoff is an internationally touring folk-rock singer-songwriter from Davis. The Usual Culprits will feature Nick Carvajal on bass & vocals and Ryan Davis on drums. This is a special event with limited capacity so we are encouraging guests to pre-pay. All donations go to the band. Register to attend at bluerosewoodland.com. 7p—9p. $25
CENTRAL PARK. Two free sets of Big Band, Swing, and Latin jazz favorites! The fair runs from 10a—4p. 11a—1p. Free
PAMELA TROKANSKI STUDIO. Connect with other cultures, while connecting to other people. Dance shoes are required. 7p—9:30p. $10
PIONEER PARK. Parents with young children are invited to join a free community playdate with Davis Parent Nursery School friends. Parents and kids can meet new friends, chat, and play together outside at local parks. 3p—5p. Free
THE BARN GALLERY, WOODLAND. Join us for a night of wine, paint pouring, and creative flow at Yolo Arts! Flow Vibes is a painting party with a fluid twist where you’ll explore color in motion with playful pours and dreamy drips. 5p—8p. $30
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Join us for our first-ever Summer Show! Come celebrate a season of creativity with artwork made by students in our summer camps and classes. Meet the staff, explore the vibrant displays, and see all the fun and imagination that filled our summer! 6p—7p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Enjoy the sounds of the Folk Music Folks while indulging in delicious seafood from Cousins Maine Lobster! Ticket includes a glass of wine & live music. 5p—8p. $15