UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH OF DAVIS. Enjoy an Earth Day concert by composer, guitarist, and singer Jim Scott. Jim brings a warmth and humor with his jazz/world music influenced songs. He uses a prodigious guitar mastery and clear voice for his messages of peace and ecology. 7p—9:30p. $20
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Join acclaimed percussionist Alex Jenkins (Drum Set and Tabla), along with Dyne Eifertsen on trombone and Ian Barlow on bass, as they invite us into an intimate evening of top notch jazz. 7:30p—9p. $20
MACE RANCH PARK. A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate—it's up to you! 8a—9:30a. Free
BIKE GARAGE, DAVIS. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. 8a—12p. Free
CENTRAL PARK. Visit the market each week to purchase local produce & artisan goods. Every Sat. 8a–1p, and every Wed. 4p—8p for Picnic in the Park. Free
UC DAVIS. One of the largest student-run events in the nation, this year’s theme is "The Journey Home: Destination Davis" and features over 200 activities including the parade, Doxie Derby, and more. Free
UC DAVIS AGGIE SQUARE. Featuring UC Davis faculty presenting on the US POINTER study, a clinical trial demonstrating how lifestyle programs can improve cognition in older adults. Additional presentations will explore how meaning and purpose support overall well-being, and the role of mobility and exercise in longevity. 8:30a—12p. Free
BIKE GARAGE, WOODLAND. Volunteer organization with mechanics who will repair your bike! Interested in becoming a volunteer? No experience necessary. We also sell quality used hybrid, town, vintage, road, mountain, and kids bikes. We accept cash, Venmo, and Paypal donations. Sat. 9a—12p. 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
ANN E. PITZER CENTER. Program Includes Lowell Liebermann: Gargoyles, op. 29; Frédéric Chopin: Polonaise, op. 40, no. 1; Johannes Brahms: Selections from 6 Klavierstücke, op. 118. 11a—11:45a. 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
WATERMELON MUSIC, THE MELON BALL. Get ready for a stacked night of comedy made for students who like their laughs smart, bold, and highly relatable. This BYOB comedy event features two nationally touring comedians, each delivering extended 45-minute sets, plus a dynamic host to keep the energy high all night. 18 and older only. 8p—10p. $20
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