Featured Events in Elk Grove in May, 2025 (August Updated)

Get Ready for the 4th Annual Asian Pacific CultureFest! We’re kicking off AANHPI Heritage Month in style at District56 in Elk Grove on Sunday, May 4th. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of culture, community, and creativity! There will be over 200 AANHPI food and craft vendors, art installations, interactive activities, community organizations, live music, djs, cultural dances, performances and so much more! This is a free event that will be both indoor and outdoors. It's open to all ages and pet friendly. Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025 Time: 10AM - 4PM Location: District 56 Address: 8230 Civic Center Dr #100, Elk Grove, CA 95757 *** For Vendors: If you’re interested in applying for this event, please visit our website at: https://www.thecreativespacesac.com/asianpacficculturefest and submit your information. Please apply through the website and someone from The Creative Space will reach out directly. Information Source: The Creative Space | eventbrite

Come hang out with H2O4ALL at South Slopes Winery and Bistro for an evening of wine tasting and fundraising for a great cause. Let's come together to support clean water initiatives and make a difference in the lives of those in need. Sip on delicious wines, enjoy tasty food and live music, and even sing some karaoke -- all while supporting a meaningful cause. Your attendance at this event will help provide safe water to communities in need. Don't miss out on this opportunity to have fun with friends and give back! The menu includes charcuterie appetizers, Italian sub sandwiches, homemade wood-fired pizzas, desserts, and drinks. Information Source: H2O4ALL | eventbrite

SPMA Productions Presents: The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band & Revolver, Live In Concert, In their entirety! A benefit show for Sac Prep Music Academy ongoing Scholarship Programs, EGHS Band Boosters, a The Beatles Guitar Project. Featuring BGP Professional Musicians: Benjamin J McClara, Peter Petty, Melissa Fulkerson, Rick Fulkerson, Darrin Baker, Mario Sebastian, Otis Mourning, Raul Sandoval, Giorgi Khokohbashvili, Viktor Babchanik, Annie Coke, Erik Urbina, Justin Au & Brandon Au. and Featuring Students from The Beatles Guitar Project: Angelica Hays, Anthony Boccaleoni, Chole Hoig, Kieran Dizon & Logan K! This show will also feature several students from Elk Grove High School, who are auditioning to perform in this amazing program, and also students from SPMA's Ukulele Project. Come support this one of a kind program (there is no other like it), and you will hear all of The Beatles tunes from these legendary albums, transcribed and arranged in their entirety, by Director Benjamin J McClara. A large Professional Rock Orchestra, that directly works to collaborate with excellent student musicians to present a historic night of two of the most epic Beatles albums in all of rock and roll history. You will also witness the power of "music participation," as some of our youngest students at the academy take the stage to play alongside this professional rock orchestra. For the past 9 years, Beatles Guitar Project shows have proven to be a positive influence on young musicians. But it takes a community of support to help make these shows a success. So we hope you'll purchase a ticket and come see this performance! SUNDAY MATINEE!!!! May 4, 2025 at 4pm at Little Theater Elk Grove High School Doors open at 3:30pm Plenty of Parking at Elk Grove High School. The Little Theater is around the corner from the Main Office. Arrive Early so you can figure out where to go. No Tobacco, Smoking, Vaping or Alcohol Allowed Refreshments sold by Elk Grove High School Band Boosters. A portion of Ticket Sales will benefit EGHS Band Boosters. This is a fun event... So Have fun! Bring ear plugs if you think volume might be an issue for you! Consider the nature of the performance and be considerate of your surroundings! Get The Big Picture! Tons of work goes into these events for the benefit of music education. Dress 1960's! Wear lots of colors! Again... Have a good time! Check any sort of attitude at the door (you can pick it up on your way out!) Information Source: SPMA | eventbrite

A.P.EX (The A -list P arty EX perience) presents the 2nd Annual MOTHER'S DAY JAZZ BRUNCH featuring 16-time #1 Billboard Jazz Guitarist ADAM HAWLEY & special guest Cynthia Douglas inside the elegant DISTRICT 56 EVENT CENTER in Elk Grove, CA. This event will feature a fine buffet by OUR PLACE EVENT SPACE & KITCHEN that will include entrees like Shriimp with Grits, Chicken & Waffles & Fish with Grits. Treat your special lady to the best day of the year this Mother's Day! Get your tickets now before they sell out. Information Source: A.P.EX (A-list Party EXperience) | eventbrite

In the 2024 election, young voters, particularly young men, swung sharply to the right. At the next Organize Elk Grove meeting on May 12 at 6, join our conversation with two young Democratic Party leaders to learn more about efforts to win back young voters and build a sustained cross-generational coalition for the future. At 6:00, meet up for coffee, wine, pizza, or pastries from our local cafe and connection with fellow progressives. At 6:30, learn from our presenters about how we can rebuild trust with young voters and inspire the next generation to lead a party that stands for all Americans. Feel free to bring craft supplies to share or to meet your own fidget needs--all are welcome here! And please donate to support our nonprofit, ASATTCI . About our presenters: Evan Cragin is a housing advocate, transit enthusiast, and electoral politics fan. He currently works as the Operations Director for Sacramento City Councilmember Caity Maple. He is the President of the Sacramento County Young Democrats, an elected delegate and executive board member to the California Democratic Party, and a board member of House Sacramento, a local pro-housing YIMBY (Yes In My BackYard) group. Evan has held leadership roles across several political organizations, including Executive Director of the Davis College Democrats during the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 election (2020–2021); Communications Director for the Sacramento Stonewall Democrats (2023–2024); Board Member of House Sacramento (2024–present); and multiple roles within the Sacramento County Young Democrats. Alice Montes is a Government Relations Advocate for SEIU-UHW, where she leads their Immigration initiatives, workforce initiatives, and policy priorities. She was formally a Senior Legislative Aide for California Majority Leader and State Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry. She staffed Health, Education, Public Safety, Agriculture, Water, and the Utilities and Energy committees. She is the current President of Fem Dems of Sacramento and serves as a board member at large for Latinx Young Dems. She is also president of the Hermanas Unidas Inc. Alumni Association, overseeing 18 chapters across California universities. In her downtime, she enjoys volunteering, traveling, spending time with her pitbull and husband, and cooking/baking. Information Source: A Seat at the Table Books | eventbrite

Join Arden to discuss the first two novellas in the Murderbot Diaries series, All Systems Red and Artificial Condition. To join, buy your copy of the book from us (the paperback omnibus is recommended!), read it in advance, and RSVP here on Eventbrite so we know to expect you! Get your copy here: https://aseatatthetablebooks.org/item/MWp_c1qAP1yOIlKI7t1ZFQ Information Source: A Seat at the Table Books | eventbrite