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California International Marathon |  Sacramento
6 Dec 2009 (annual)
More than 5000 runners take part in Sacramento's California International Marathon every year. The race begins at the Folsom Dam, passes through outlying communities and finishes at the historic California State Capitol building. |
Gold on the Bay |  The California Museum
18 Apr - 20 Dec 2009
History and art merge at Gold on the Bay at The California Museum in Sacramento. The exhibition tells the story of San Francisco's rapid growth during the Gold Rush with collages by artist Wilfried Podreich, aka Satty, made in the 1960s. |
Out of this World: Extraordinary Costumes from Film and Television |  The California Museum
3 Oct 2009 - 10 Jan 2010
Out of this World at The California Museum in Sacramento is one for sci-fi fans. Highlighting the crucial role costumes play in defining characters for visual storytelling, it displays pieces from Star Wars, Blade Runner, The Terminator and many more. |
Sacramento Museum Day |  Sacramento
Feb 2010 (annual)
Enjoy displays about art, history, science and much more during the Sacramento Museum Day. The popular event sees 25 of greater Sacramento's museums open their doors to the public for free. |
American Masterpieces: The Artistic Legacy of California Indian Basketry |  The California Museum
14 Mar 2009 - 14 Mar 2010
California Indian basketry is widely considered to be among the world's finest textile traditions. This exhibition at The California Museum in Sacramento displays a wide variety of utilitarian and decorative baskets from more than 20 different tribes. |
Sacramento Film Festival |  24th Street Theatre
Mar - Apr 2010 (annual)
The Sacramento Film Festival presents a varied programme of international feature films, documentaries and independent shorts in venues around Sacramento. Visitors can also take part in the film creation project or attend one of the lectures that run alongside screenings. |
Sacramento Jazz Jubilee |  Sacramento
May 2010 (annual)
The Sacramento Jazz Jubilee is the largest traditional jazz festival in the world and annually features more than 100 bands performing at over 40 different venues. |
Sacramento French Film Festival |  The Crest Theatre
Jul 2010 (annual)
The Sacramento French Film Festival takes place every July at the Art Deco Crest Theatre. It presents modern French films, from classics to shorts, which rarely receive full releases in the US. All films are in French with English subtitles. |
Gold Rush Days |  Old Sacramento
Sep 2010 (annual)
Old Sacramento travels back in time over Labor Day weekend at the Gold Rush Days festival. Re-enactors roam the streets and cars are banned for this weekend that also features horse-drawn wagon rides, banjo-playing cowboys and gold panning. |
California State Capitol Museum |  California State Capitol Museum
Daily
Inquisitive about California's law-making process, past, present and future? Then visit California State Capitol Museum. The building serves as both a museum and the state's working seat of government and uses recreated historic rooms and changing exhibits to inform. |
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