The UC Davis Sheepmowers is a research project that invites university sheep into central campus lawns to improve campus sustainability and promote mental health through public grazing events. Before you head out, check our website or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ucdavis_sheepmowers/) to see if our mowers are scheduled to work. Their contract stipulates a 3-4week break between every […]

The UC Davis Sheepmowers is a research project that invites university sheep into central campus lawns to improve campus sustainability and promote mental health through public grazing events. Before you head out, check our website or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ucdavis_sheepmowers/) to see if our mowers are scheduled to work. Their contract stipulates a 3-4week break between every […]

Selections will include art songs and arias such as "Saper vorreste," "L’invitation au voyage," "My one and only love," "Das Veilchen," and more. Voiced by students from the from the Voice Studio of Jonathan Nadel. Campus community (students, staff, or faculty) must show a cleared Daily Symptom Survey at the door. Others (ages 12 and older) must show […]

Join Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Powers converses with local author Kim Stanley Robinson in Davis, CA.

The UC Davis Sheepmowers is a research project that invites university sheep into central campus lawns to improve campus sustainability and promote mental health through public grazing events. Before you head out, check our website or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/ucdavis_sheepmowers/) to see if our mowers are scheduled to work. Their contract stipulates a 3-4week break between every […]

WOODSTOCK'S. First pint is full price, but you get to keep the glass—& every pint after that night is 50% off for the night. Ask the bartenders when you arrive. 8p to close.

SUDWERK BREWING CO. Join the Cal Aggie Alumni Association's monthly Aggie Nights. Register to get a branded pint glass & your first beer on the house. Fourth Thursday, 5:30p–7:30p.

Remixing roots music and telling modern-day stories, Las Cafeteras create a vibrant musical fusion with a unique East LA sound and a positive message. Their Afro-Mexican beats, rhythms, and rhymes deliver inspiring lyrics that document stories of a community seeking love and justice in the concrete jungle of Los Angeles. Using traditional Son Jarocho instruments like the  jarana, requinto, quijada (donkey jawbone) and tarima (a wooden […]

On April 29th, the Pence Gallery will be open for a public art reception in conjunction with the 35th California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Arts (CCACA) hosted by the John Natsoulas Center for the Arts in Davis, CA. Stop by our Gallery from 6-9 PM to explore the art on display, browse the […]

In-person plant sales are back for members! While the nursery is under construction, the Friends of the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden invite their members, and members of the Davis Botanical Society, to shop an incredible selection of low-water, easy-care plants perfect for our region. Not a member? No problem! Join the Friends online, at […]

California Duck Days Festival is back! Join Yolo Basin Foundation at this popular family-oriented, community-based, outdoor, wetlands festival with activities for people of all ages. On-site activities include interactive exhibits, wetland themed arts and crafts, demonstrations, and workshops. See live ducklings, bats, snakes and raptors up close and personal, dissect owl pellets, wade into the […]

Tree Davis has been planting trees and growing community for 30 years! Let's celebrate!This event is an opportunity for community members to come together and honor nature where we live, work and play! Our community leaders will join us in the reading of the Arbor Day Proclamation and we will showcase our new Climate-Ready Landscapes […]

Join children's author Pamela Adler and her adorable tripod poodle for a morning of book readings and activities!

Volunteer at the Solano Park Free Farm Fare! This amazing project brings produce straight from the Davis Farmers Market to Solano Park Apartments with the help of volunteers like you. Every Saturday, volunteers meet by the Yolo Food Bank truck, on the corner of C and 3rd Street, at 12:45 pm to collect produce from […]

Join us for Davis Shakespeare Festival’s first in-person production since 2019!   This is the first event through Davis Shakespeare Festival’s current project, Vacancy Arts Collective (VAC). VAC’s mission is to cultivate community joy by aligning socially conscious art with equitable practice. VAC produces works that represent the identities of the artists and team members […]

It’s that time of year for springtime garden tours! The Pence Art Gallery is hosting their annual self-guided tour of 7–10 private gardens in and around Davis on Sunday, May 1, from 12–5 pm. There’s more to the story: on-site plein air paintings, a gallery tour of an artist’s work, even gift bags! Find out […]

Enjoy riding with all your friends, family, and co-workers on the 12 mi. Davis Bike Loop any time between 10am–2pm. Visit up to 11 fun stations and enter to win a $100 gift certificate to the Bike Garage. Find Whymcycles and special treats along the way! Get on the Bike Loop anywhere, and go in […]

Visit the Pence Gallery to view a new exhibit featuring art by Gayle BonDurant. The evocative feel of seasonal change in nature is the catalyst behind BonDurant’s drawings and paintings.  She works in several media, from cold wax and oil paint to graphite and watercolor. Her subject matter and style are dependent upon what medium […]

Plant enthusiasts and gardeners alike are invited to attend the Pence Gallery’s 29th Annual Garden Tour on Sunday, May 1, from 12 - 5 PM. After a two-year break, we are so glad to bring back this event which provides a great opportunity to visit with friends and family during the height of spring weather. […]

Join us for Davis Shakespeare Festival’s first in-person production since 2019!   This is the first event through Davis Shakespeare Festival’s current project, Vacancy Arts Collective (VAC). VAC’s mission is to cultivate community joy by aligning socially conscious art with equitable practice. VAC produces works that represent the identities of the artists and team members […]