Saturday, 8/17
Jug Band Festival Sutter Creek Inn, 11am, no Cover
How many jug band festivals have you been to this year? If you’re like most people, the answer is Festivals “too few.” Make up for it by spending a whole day listening to the bands that feature improvised instruments, swampy sounds and plenty of banjos. This is the 17th year of the international festival, and it brings nine different bands to town to play. There will be Rivertown Skifflers, Carmichael Philharmonic Jug Band, Zarcon Trio, Deep Basement Shakers and more. 75 Main Street in Sutter Creek, facebook.com/CJBA2/events.
Neville are performing in this duo—because they’re brothers. Catch the R&B and soul show in town at Crest Theatre. 7:30pm, $38$78. Crest Theatre, 1013 K St.
GODsPeeD YOU! BlaCK eMPeROR: Then and now it’s a good idea to mix it up: Try these Quebecers with experimental use of band punctuation, as they come to town with their experimental use of music. They’re post-rock and drony, they’re Canadian and more. 7pm, $27. Ace of Spades, 1417 R St.
JUliaN MaRleY aND tHe UPRisiNG BaND: Get your tickets to see the son of Bob Marley and the son of Lucy Pounder’s band, the Uprising Band. 9pm, $25-$30. Harlow’s, 2708 J St.
ROD Wave: Out of all the rappers from St. Petersburg, Fla., Rod Wave is the one coming to Sacramento to perform. 7pm, $20. Holy Diver, 1517 21st St.
bleeding honky tonk by the time it’s over, not literally. 4pm, $25-$50. Thomas Allen Vineyards & Winery, 5573 W. Woodbridge Road in Lodi.
JUGBaND Festival: Dangerous levels of jugbands are being detected in the vicinity of Sutter Creek—catch the event highlight on page 33. 11am, no cover. Sutter Creek Inn, Main St. in Sutter Creek.
WiDe OPeN Walls stReet PaRtY & CONCeRt 2019: To celebrate the end of Wide Open Walls, there’s another street party this year—and it includes a concert. There’s headlining act Sage the Gemini performing, along with a whole slew of other DJs. Have some drinks, some food, catch some live murals, talk to artists and much more. 6pm, $20. Capitol Mall.
SuNday, 8/18 BlaCK HaiR BRUNCH: Spend some of your
FEStIVaLS tHurSday, 8/15 tHiRD tHURsDaY at 24tH & K: Of course there’s another installment of Third Thursday—the only Thursday night market on the 2300 block of K Street that features locally made art, creativity and more. Catch some sweet activities, photo booths, beverages, music and plenty of excitement. 6pm, no cover. 24th & K St.
FrIday, 8/16 FaMilY NiGHt at tHe FaRM: The farm is open for business, but this time it’s at night. Partake in some foods, some beverages, some things to see and more. Bring your own picnic setup and have a good old time on the farm. 6:30pm, no cover-$5. Soil Born Farms, 2140 Chase Drive in Rancho Cordova.
Saturday, 8/17 2019 saCRaMeNtO MiDDle easteRN CUltURe aND FOOD Festival: Way to Anyone’s Heart No. 37: Take them to a food festival. Make your or someone else’s life richer by attending this festival of Middle Eastern culture—and food. There are plenty of tasty options, lots of music and culture, along with entertainment for the whole family. 11am, no cover. La Sierra Community Center, 5325 Engle Road in Carmichael.
weekend celebrating black hair. This brunch is centered around the culture behind the hair and its many styles, celebrating its cultural pride. 11am, $45. California State Capitol, west steps, 1315 10th St.
saCaNiMe PReseNts aNiMe ROseville: Time to celebrate all things anime with a new venue in a new city. SacAnime is bringing its festivities to the Placer County Fairgrounds. There’s all kinds of things to do, and voice actors Trina Nishimura and Cherami Leigh will be showing up. Get some autographs, catch some artists and much more. 10am, $10. Placer County Fairgrounds, 800 All American City Blvd. in Roseville.
WHiteNOise JaZZ Festival: Next up is the WhiteNoise Jazz Festival, the launch party of Funk University. There’s all kind of featured artwork, spoken word performances and more, featuring Harley White Jr. Quartet and the Mahogany Poets. 2pm, $25. Celebration Arts, 4469 D St.
FOOd & drINK tuESday, 8/20 NeW GlORY CRaFt BReWeRY DiNNeR: To eat is human, so come eat with Iron Horse Tavern. The food is paired with New Glorybrewed beers, so come get the multiplecourse tasting dinner that you so clearly
HONKY tONK HaRvest: It’s about time to get a hefty dose of honky tonk, and this festival is just the opportunity. With live country music, lots of drinks and eats, you’ll be
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