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Calendar courtesy of The Dirt.
There are several other great resources for finding arts and culture events, exhibits, performances, and other creative activities in the Davis area:
Davis Enterprise | UC Davis Arts & Entertainment | YoloArts | Visit Yolo
CENTRAL PARK. We have transformed a Unitrans bus into a mobile museum that is making its debut at the Davis Farmers Market! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just love to doodle, we welcome everyone’s creativity. Come paint or draw your perspective of Davis, and your work will become a permanent part of the ASUCD Moo-vin’ Moo-seum’s inaugural exhibition! 9a—12p. Free
HOTEL WINTERS. Raise your steins and join us for a festive Oktoberfest celebration! Entry includes your very own Carboni’s Beer Mug with 2 complimentary refills, & access to a delicious German-inspired buffet! 5p-9p. $15-$25
VOLT COFFEE TEA & TAPS. The Growing Groves Plant Shop, Yesterday Vintage, Guads Tacos & Beer, as well as Volt Coffee are coming together to present Small Business Sunday! 9a—1p.
UC DAVIS HEALTH STADIUM. UC Davis Football host the Cal Poly Mustangs during for homecoming & the Battle for the Golden Horseshoe! Looking for cheerleaders (3-13) to cheer with the Aggie Cheer Squad. 4p—8p. $15
GRINDSTONE WINES ESPARTO, CA. A day full of shopping, fun, food, & more for the girls! Spend a fun Sunday with your girls! 11a—2p.
UCD MPR. California’s latest drought was broken in the winter of 2022, when a string of atmospheric rivers dumped fifty-two feet of snow in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. Soon, Los Angeles-based writer Brendan Borrell, learned that the historic Tulare Lake was coming back to life. 4:30p—6p. Free
TROTR. Food trucks, pony rides, & even more animals. Fun fall event for the whole family to support a local non-profit! 10a—4p. Free
GRINDSTONE WINES. The final music in the park night. Come enjoy wine, music, food, & good company to end the summer! 6p—9p.
ARBORETUM TEACHING NURSERY. Fall is the best time to plant! First hour, members gain access to our best selection and 10% off their purchases! 9a-1p.
DAVIS FOOD COOP. Activities for all ages, costume contest, free photo booth, trick-or-treating, and a dance party with Cowboys After Dark. Co-op Members get special access to the VIP Lounge for the first hour of the event for drinks and charcuterie (vegan options too). 5p—8p. Free
CENTRAL PARK, DAVIS. Two free sets of Swing, Big Band, and Latin jazz standards! 11a-1p. Free
DAVIS CEMETERY. This celebration is one of the last Mesoamerican indigenous influenced rituals, honoring mother earth and all ancestors. It’s an effort to create a community, a sense of belonging, and global awareness of cultural richness in our multicultural society. The event will feature live music, sugar skull painting, face painting, local artist displays, food, and more. 10a—1p. Free
UC DAVIS HEALTH STADIUM. UC Davis Football host Northern Colorado for the penultimate game of the season! UC Davis Athletics will be celebrating Parent & Family Weekend, Faculty & Staff Appreciation, and High School Band Day. 1p—5p. $12