Annual Sacramento Events, Festivals + More
When it comes to great music and events, Sacramento is home to some of the Golden State’s golden tickets! Kimpton Sawyer is a quick jaunt to Discovery Park, a popular festival grounds in the heart of the city. Whether you’re heading to town specifically for a festival or find yourself overlapping here by happy accident, we hope you’ll check out the lineups that draw visitors from all over. With annual music festivals, foodie-focused celebrations and more, your future memories are waiting here.
Be sure to check out our seasonal attractions and hotel events too.
Sol Blume
August 19-20, 2023
The SOL BLUME music festival in Sacramento’s Discovery Park offers a special gathering space for fans of R&B, soul, and hip-hop. The focus is on cultivating an intentional experience and community through art, culture, and good vibes.
Farm-to-Fork Festival
September 7-23, 2023
Savor the West Coast’s top food and music destination in the heart of Sacramento. With the region’s best wine and dining served up alongside today’s hottest music acts, this fresh food party celebrates the best things in life. Located just steps from the hotel on the Capital Mall, Sawyer is the place to be.
Aftershock
October 5-8, 2023
For four days, hard rock and heavy metal fans descend on Sacramento’s Discovery Park for the West Coast’s biggest rock festival. With more than 95 bands, including must-see legends, the festival draws attendees from across the globe.
Golden Sky Festival
October 14-15, 2023
The GoldenSky Country Music Festival is your spot for twang in Sacramento’s Discovery Park. On stage, hear more than 20 of the top names in country music. Off stage, explore “Golden Experiences” from a beer festival to a saloon dance hall. Enjoy programing and activations throughout the weekend at the Sawyer while you re-boot for more music and entertainment.