Check the Calendar of Events often as events may be added throughout the month.
JUNE 1 | SUNDAY
RUN – River City Run IV is a 5/10K run/walk event benefiting local sustainable living projects. A kids fun run will also be scheduled.
When: June 1, 8:30 a.m.
Location: Waterfront Park, L and Front streets, Old Sac.
Cost: $15 to $30
More Info: (916) 739-6705 or visit rivercityrun.org
SPORTS – World Extreme Cagefighting fighters go head to head. Bouts include Faber vs. Pulver and Miguel Angel Torres, Manny Tapia and Mark “The Filipino Wreking Machine” Munoz.
When: June 1, 3 p.m. (Doors open 2:15 p.m. Tolls open at 1:45 p.m.)
Location: Arco Arena, One Sports Parkway, Sac.
Cost: $186.75/$126.75/$76.75/$36.75. Parking is $12. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 928-6900
CELEBRATION – The volunteer, community service organization Assitance League of Sacramento celebrates its 40th anniversary.
When: June 1, 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Location: Carmichael Clubhouse, 5750 Grant Ave., Carmichael
More Info: sacramento.assistanceleauge.org
BOOK SIGNING – Author Philip P. Choy will be on hand to give a lecture and book signing on his book “Canton Footprints – Sacramento’s Chinese Legacy.”
When: June 1, 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Location: Holiday Villa Restaurant, 7007 S. Land Park Drive, Sac.
Cost: $25
More Info: (916) 591-8181
CHORUS – The UC Davis University Chorus and Chamber Singers perform works from David Conte, Morten Laurisdan, Bob Chilcott, Aaron Copland, Stephen Foster, and others.
When: June 1, 8 p.m.
Location: Mondavi Center, Jackson Hall, Davis
Cost: $16/$13/$10 general and $8/$6.50/$5 students and children. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (866) 754-ARTS
COMEDY – Comedian and actor Ralph Harris performs. He is known for his roles in “Dreamgirls” and “Evan Almighty.” Kevin Avery and Matt Morales also performs. Must be 18 and older. There is a two drink minimum.
When: June 1, 8:30 p.m. (Doors open 7:30 p.m.)
Location: Punch Line Comedy Club, 2100 Arden Way, Sac.
Cost: $15. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 925-8500
JUNE 2 | MONDAY
CONCERT – The Empyrean Ensemble concert will feature works from Ching-Yi Wang, Sue-Hye Kim, Scott Miller, An Tan and Davide Verotta. Laurie San Martin and Kurt Rohde co-directs.
When: June 1, 8 p.m.
Location: Mondavi Center, Studio Theatre, Davis
Cost: $18 general and $9 students and children. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (866) 754-ARTS
JUNE 3 | TUESDAY
BENEFIT – The Bourgeois Tagg and Uncle Rainbow Reunion, featuring Charlie Peacock and the 77s will perform a benefit concert for Richard Oates.
When: June 3, 7 p.m. (Doors open at 6 p.m.)
Location: Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sac.
Cost: $100 VIP and $30 general. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 44-CREST
JUNE 4 | WEDNESDAY
TOUR – Nominate your mom as Sacramento’s Chief Health Officer. The winner will be have the chance to be crowned America’s Chief Health Officer and be featured in her own Milk Mustache ad.
When: June 4 to 7. June 4, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; June 5, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; and June 7, noon to 2 p.m.
Location: Event kicks off at the Sacramento Zoo, continues on June 5 at Vic’s Fulton Market (1340 Fulton Ave.) and then on June 7 at Raley’s (4650 Natomas Blvd.) in Natomas.
More Info: whymilk.com
CONCERT – Peter Nowlen directs the UC Davis University Concert Band and Wind Ensemble in a concert with the classics.
When: June 4, 8 p.m.
Location: Mondavi Center, Jackson Hall, Davis
Cost: $14/$11/$8 general and $7/$5.50/$4 students and children. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (866) 754-ARTS
COMEDY – Original Latin King of Comedy comedian Alex Reymundo performs. Collin Moulton and DC Ervin will also perform. Must be 18 and older. There is a two drink minimum.
When: June 4, 5 and 8, 8:30 p.m. nightly; June 6 to 7, 8:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. nightly (Doors open 7:30 p.m. for 8:30 p.m. show and 10:15 p.m. for 10:30 p.m. show.)
Location: Punch Line Comedy Club, 2100 Arden Way, Sac.
Cost: $15 to $20. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 925-8500
JUNE 6 | FRIDAY
FOOD – A Taste of Fair Oaks will feature beer, wine, food, live auction, entertainment and art.
When: June 6, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Location: North Ridge Country Club, 7600 Madison Ave., Fair Oaks
Cost: $40-$48
More Info: (916) 967-2903
EXPO – The Western States Horse Expo, touted as the largest and most comprehensive equestrian expo in North America, comes to Cal Expo.
When: June 6 to 8. June 6 and 7, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Magnificent 7, 7:30 p.m.; and Mustang Challenge, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sac.
Cost: $18 daily tickets, $45 3-day pass, $5 kids 7-13, free for kids 6 and younger, $15 Magnificent 7, and $15 Mustange Challenge. Parking is $8.
More Info: (530) 295-1424 or visit horsexpo.com
JUNE 7 | SATURDAY
WINE – Celebrate regional food and wine at the 6th Annual Grape Escape.
When: June 7, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Location: Cesar Chavez Plaza, 10th & J Streets, Sac
Cost: $40 advance, $50 at door. Buy tickets online.
More Info: sacramentograpeescape.com
JOBS – Looking to protect and serve? Then head over to the Fifth Annual Law Enforcement Expo hosted by the Sacramento Police Department Recruiting Unit. Scheduled for the event include a Female Health and Fitness Challenge, exhibits and K-9 units.
When: June 7, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: William Land Park, Sutterville Road & Freeport Boulevard, Sac.
More Info: (916) 808-0880 or sacpd.org
FILM – Filmmaker Lane Nishikawa will be on hand for a question and answer session and the screening of “Only the Brave.”
When: June 3, 3 p.m. (Doors open at 1:30 p.m.)
Location: Crest Theatre, 1013 K St., Sac.
Cost: $10. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 44-CREST
JUNE 10 | TUESDAY
FOOD – Celebrate sushi at SushiMasters. The event will also feature the state’s top sushi chefs in a live competition. A portion of ticket sales will benefit the Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Colony Project.
When: June 10, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J St., Sac.
Cost: $65
More Info: (916) 387-2264 or sushimasters.com