You'll feel miles from civilization at Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, located at the base of the Sierra foothills. The 18,000-acre state park is home to 75 miles of shoreline around Lake Natoma. Camp out, have a picnic in the great outdoors, hike or bike through the hills, or spend a day on the water fishing, boating, or sailing.
Music lovers in love: put a romantic spin on your next date and spend a Saturday night being serenaded at East Sacramento's Pops in the Park. Bring your favorite blanket and low-back chairs for comfy sitting. Enjoy holding hands and sitting close together while hearing live music. A neighborhood tradition since 1995, the park has hosted concerts from classic rock-n-roll to electrify/violinist concerts.
Catch an entertaining performance at Sacramento's B Street Theatre, where you'll see emerging playwrights, innovative plays and edgy performances. The company has produced 100 new plays, 60 of which are world, national, West Coast, or regional premieres. See classic plays and first-time debuts that keep the critics raving and audiences coming back for more.
Why travel to Greece when you can go to the Sacramento's Annual Greek Festival? Have fun and celebrate the culture's traditional foods, drinks and entertainment. Enjoy shopping at the Pantopolion Marketplace for coffees and custom imports from Greece.