Check the Calendar of Events often as events may be added throughout the month.
SEPT 1 | MONDAY
EXPO – Spa, Pool & Patio Expo concludes today.
When: Sept. 1, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J St., Sac.
Cost: Free
More Info: (916) 264-5181 or spapoolandbbqshow.com
SEPT 3 | WEDNESDAY
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS – Stone Temple Pilots performs with the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club.
When: Sept. 3, 8 p.m.
Location: Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J St., Sac.
Cost: $55 (8 ticket limit). Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 808-5291
SEPT 4 | THURSDAY
JOB FAIR – The Citizen Hotel hosts a job fair for all hotel positions and restaurant positions at Grange restaurant. The Citizen Hotel will open Fall 2008/Winter 2009.
When: Sept. 4, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J St., Sac.
Cost: Free
More Info: (916) 808-5291
SEPT 5 | FRIDAY
LUIS MIGUEL – Mexican pop singer Luis Miguel performs.
When: Sept. 5, 8:30 p.m. (Doors open 7:30 p.m. Tolls open at 6:30 p.m.)
Location: Arco Arena, One Sports Parkway, Sac.
Cost: $125/$99.50/$75/$50/$39.50. Four pack is $99 or $24.75 per ticket. Prices include $1.75 fee. Parking is $12. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 928-6900
TASTE OF SAC – The Easter Seals of Superior California hosts its annual fundraiser. This year’s theme is “Under the Tuscan Moon,” which will showcase area eateries, breweries and wineries.
When: Sept. 5, 5:30 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J St., Sac.
Cost: $60 (door)/$50 (advance). Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 808-5291
SEPT 6 | SATURDAY
BBQ BATTLE – See local cooks and chefs compete to see who has the best barbecue west of the Mississippi.
When: Sept. 6, 11 a.m to 5 p.m. Judging is at 3 p.m.
Location: Swabbies on the River, 5871 Garden Highway, Sac.
Cost: Free
More Info: (916) 920-8088
SEPT 11 | THURSDAY
CIRCUS – Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus rolls into town toting its latest show, Over The Top.
When: Sept. 11 to 14. Sept. 11, 7 p.m.; Sept. 12, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.; and Sept. 13 and 14, 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. (Doors open one hour before show. Tolls open two hours before show.)
Location: Arco Arena, One Sports Parkway, Sac.
Cost: $86.75 (circus celebrity)/$56.75 (front row)/$37.75 (VIP)/$24.75 (lower level)/$18.75/$15.75 (upper level. Prices include $1.75 fee. Parking is $12.
More Info: (916) 928-6900
JOHNNY MATHIS – An Intimate Evening with Johnny Mathis.
When: Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Community Theater, 1301 L St., Sac.
Cost: $87/$75/$64. Facility fee is $1.75. Buy tickets online. There is an 8 ticket limit.
More Info: (916) 808-5181
SEPT 12 | FRIDAY
STEP SHOW – Capital City Classic Greek Step Show, “More Than Just a Game.”
When: Sept. 12, 6 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Community Theater, 1301 L St., Sac.
Cost: $21.50 (advance)/$36.50 (day of show). Facility fee is $1.50. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 808-5181
SEPT 13 | SATURDAY
REPTILE SHOW – Upscale Reptiles presents the 11th Annual Northern California Reptile Show.
When: Sept. 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J St., Sac.
Cost: $10 adult/$6 kids 6-12/free kids 5 and younger. Two-day passes $16 adults/$10 kids 6-12.
More Info: (916) 691-7387 or upscalereptiles.com.
CANCER CONFERENCE – The “Cancer as a Turning Point – From Surviving to Thriving” is a conference that will help those affected by cancer to connect, celebrate and educate.
When: Sept. 13 to 14. Sept. 13, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sept. 14, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J St., Sac.
Cost: Register online.
More Info: (916) 691-7387 or healingjourneys.org.
SEPT 14 | SUNDAY
LATINO FEST – Scheduled to perform are M.C. Magic, Play-n-Skillz, Frankie J, Pitbull, La La, Baby Bash, Nina Sky & DJ Flex.
When: Sept. 14, 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Location: Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sac.
Cost: $10. Parking is $8.
More Info: (916) 646-4000 or 1035thebomb.com.
SEPT 19 | FRIDAY
PERSPECTIVES 2008 – The Sacramento Metro Chamber hosts its annual public affairs forum. This year’s speaker list includes Karl Rove, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Deepak Chopra, Frank Caliendo, and Bob Beckel and Cal Thomas of “Common Ground.”
When: Sept. 19, 8:30 a.m.
Location: Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J St., Sac.
Cost: $245 (nonmember)/$195 (member). Table of 10: $2,450 (nonmember)/$1,950 (member).
More Info: (916) 552-6800 or (916) 444-1919 or sacramento.wliinc3.com/Perspectives.
SEPT 20 | SATURDAY
WORLD FESTIVAL – Groups from different cultures will showcase music and dances from their cultures, includes those from Mexico, the Philippines, Peru, and Ireland, in this inaugural year for the Sacramento World Music & Dance Festival.
When: Sept. 20 to 21. Sept. 20, 7 p.m. to 9:50 p.m. (last performance) and Sept. 21, 10 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. (last performance) at the Passenger Station Stage and 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. (last performance) at the Waterfront Stage.
Location: Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J St., Sac.
Cost: $20/$10. Buy tickets online.
More Info: sacramentoworldfestival.com/.
SEPT 21 | SUNDAY
ARIAS AND OVERTURES – The Sacramento Opera Associations presents “Arias, Overtures and Arabesques,” which will include works from Wagner, Tchaikovsky, Massenet and Puccini.
When: Sept. 21, 2 p.m.
Location: Community Center Theater, 1301 L St., Sac.
Cost: $87 - $22. Buy tickets online.
More Info: (916) 808-5181