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Sacramento Pride Festival
Sacramento, CA · Holiday
- When
- June 12–13, 2027
- Where
- Capitol Mall · Sacramento · CA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
A two-day festival spanning eight blocks of Sacramento's Capitol Mall, with more than 250 vendors and multiple entertainment stages, paired with a Sunday march that starts at Southside Park. Sacramento's LGBTQ+ community has held a Pride celebration since 1979, and in recent years it has settled into the second weekend of June.
The history within reach
- Sacramento Pride Festivalsame spot
A two-day festival spanning eight blocks of Sacramento's Capitol Mall, with more than 250 vendors and multiple entertainment stages, paired with a Sunday march that starts at Southside Park.
The Unabomber trial opened in the federal courthouse at 650 Capitol Mall on January 5, 1998 and stopped the same morning, when Kaczynski told Judge Garland Burrell he wanted his lawyers gone rather than let them call him mentally ill.
- The State Capitol0.2 mi
Sacramento won the capital in 1854 partly by offering the land free, and then spent twenty years on a dome modelled on Washington's.
- The Great Flood of 18620.2 mi
Forty-three days of rain turned the Central Valley into an inland sea 300 miles long, drowning perhaps a third of California's cattle and bankrupting the state.
A point-to-point marathon with a fast, net-downhill course from Folsom Dam to the California State Capitol.