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Meals on Wheels benefits from successful Odd Fellows event
Davis Odd Fellows raise thousands of dollars for Meals on Wheels.
Domestic Violence topic of Yolo County community meeting
Expect to find local organizations, service providers, & advocacy groups sharing resources.
Above & Beyond Hospitality Celebrates One Year of Cocktails and Community
A “choose your own adventure” where guests can experiment with playful extras like edible bubbles filled with lemon or rosemary smoke.
Davis Film Fest brings indie films & good vibes
The Davis Film Festival is returning this fall for another round of local flair, indie gems, and silver screen magic.
New Voices in Theatre Showcased in Students’ Short Plays
Written and Directed By features four short student works mentored under the guidance of Professor Jon D. Rossini and directed by student directors.
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Lucky number 7 for the Zombie Bike Parade Festival
SPOILER ALERT: This year’s festival includes tethered hot air balloon rides at Davis Cemetery!
Craving a Gilmore Girls fall? Visit the Winters Harvest Festival
This year’s autumn celebration is set for October 24-26, and features activities that span from pumpkin painting to trick or treating to an open air street market with nearly 100 local craft vendors and merchants.
Grammar with a Side of Culture: Inside Davis Language Academy
The mastermind behind it all is Mónica Frahm, Founder and Director, who runs the place with the conviction that anyone—yes, anyone—can learn a new language
A place to die with dignity
Joshua’s House, under the auspices of YoloCares, opened its doors this past Summer as an end-of-life comfort care provider for the terminally-ill unhoused.
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No amount is too small and will help showcase Davis and Yolo county’s unique people, places and events. Thank you!
Regulating your nervous system after gun violence
Gun violence is a common enough occurrence that it is important to know how to take care of yourself and the nervous system in the aftermath.
Celebrating relationships in a season of love
There’s no one-size-fits-all to maintaining relationships, but there’s been enough research to give us a clear picture of what actually helps.
Let’s agree to do less in 2025
In a vibrant area like Yolo, the pace of life can feel relentless. As we welcome 2025, it’s worth asking—are we doing too much?
Davis Farmers Market
Pure Honey is sweet on the community
For Doneice Trotter, it’s all about the hive: whether her family’s buzzing bee boxes or the community she sees at the Davis Farmers Market.
Bovine bliss: Hensleigh Healthy Beef are raised with love
Happy cattle lead to happy customers, says Paul Hensleigh, who runs Hensleigh Healthy Beef with his wife Michele.
Village Bakery sells — and buys — at the farmers market
At the Davis Farmers Market, there are the loyal shoppers and the loyal sellers. And then there’s Aziz Fattahi: both.
Avid Blog
A life-changing, PRIDE themed reading list from Avid Reader
Consider taking some time to crack open one of these books written by queer authors, featuring queer protagonists and stories.
Celebrate Black History Month at The Avid Reader
February is Black History Month! Let’s celebrate with local children’s book author Anita Crawford Clark. The Avid Reader is thrilled to host local author, Anita
Five Ways to Avoid Amazon: A Local, Last Minute Holiday Shopping Guide
Here are five ways you can avoid doing your holiday shopping on a website that we all know and begrudgingly use.
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Help promote our local artists, culture and community.
No amount is too small and will help showcase Davis and Yolo county’s unique people, places and events. Thank you!