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August 22nd, 2008
Hi Everyone,
Summer in Sacramento comes to a close with one great event after another. The next two weeks in our Central City will bring us The Midtown Sidewalk Sale, The State Fair, Chalk It Up! and much much more.
Enjoy,
The MidtownGrid Team
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Events This Week...
Yes We Can! at the Crest Theatre
Songs of peace and change with Maria Muldaur. Benefit concert for Francis House.
Friday, August 22nd @ 8pm
1013 K Street
(Downtown, K between 10th and 11th)
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Race for the Arts
Raising funds and awareness for California nonprofit and school performing arts programs.
Friday, August 22nd @ 6pm - start time
Third and O Street - start line
(Downtown, Crocker Park)
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California State Fair
People come from all over the country to visit the state fair. We get to ride our bikes there!
Ends Monday, September 1st (Labor Day)
1600 Exposition Blvd - Cal Expo
(just NE of Central City)
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Just Between Friends
Children & Maternity Consignment Sale
Bi-annual consignment sale is held this year at the Sacramento Convention Center all weekend long. Over 500 families participate!
August 22nd - August 24th
1400 J Street
(Downtown, 14th and J)
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Luxe for Life
Benefit for Sacramento Children's Home
Held in the LuxeLife VIP Lounge this chic and cosmopolitan event will be serving treats from 55 Degrees, L Wine Lounge and many more local eateries.
Friday, August 22nd @ 8pm-midnight
6133 Freeport Blvd
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Screen on the Green
Last Screening: Breakfast at Tiffany's
Screen on the Green's last showing for 2008 will be held at Glen Hall Park. Movies are free and start at sundown. Bring your own.
Saturday, August 23rd @ Sundown
Glen Hall Park
5415 Sandburg Drive
(East Sac, near the American River)
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Events next Week and Labor Day...
Chalk It Up!
Benefiting children's art education programs. Art, music, sun and chalk at Freemont Park.
Labor Day Weekend
1515 Q Street
(Midtown, Freemont Park)
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Wine Down Wednesday
MidtownGrid.com and Sacramento Wine and Nightlife Tours presents Wine Down Wednesday at The Park Ultra Lounge.
Wednesdays @ 4-7pm
1116 15th Street
(Downtown, corner of L and 15th)
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Gold Rush Days
Old Sacramento
Annual Gold Rush Days festival will “turn back the clock,” transforming Sacramento’s historic district into a scene straight out of the 1850s.
Labor Day Weekend
Old Sacramento
(Old Sac, on the Sacramento River)
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Greek Festival
Annual Greek festival held at the Sacramento Convention Center. Come out and experience the Greek way of life.
Labor Day Weekend
1400 J Street
(Downtown, corner of J and 14th)
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New Members Welcome...
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MidtownGrid.com focuses on promoting the Central City's small businesses and unique events that make this Grid so special to all of us.
Thanks for joining us at MidtownGrid.com:
Image VIP Lounge
Welcoming Downtown Sac's newest premier venue for dining, entertainment and special events.
Image VIP Lounge
705 J Street
(Downtown, J between 7th and 8th)
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Vintage Properties
Bringing you character and charm in Midtown, East Sac and the Park Communities of Sacramento.
Vintage Properties
2618 J Street
(Downtown, J between 26th and 27th)
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The Inn and Spa at Parkside
The Inn at Parkside is a magical experience that goes beyond lodging and enters a dazzling new realm of chic urban inns.
Inn and Spa at Parkside
2116 6th Street
(Downtown, 6th across from Southside Park)
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House of Angels
Get in touch with your guardian angel with spiritual healer and intuitive counselor, Tammy Adams.
House of Angels
1731 L Street
(Midtown, corner of L and 18th, upstairs)
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Deals on the Grid...
Midtown Sidewalk Sale - Fall
Twice-yearly Midtown shops and boutiques have a huge sidewalk sale to clean out their wares for the new fashion season. Don't miss it!
September 5th, 6th and 7th
Midtown, Sacramento shops
(Midtown, centered around J and K)
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Panama Pottery August Sale
For the entire month of August Panama Pottery is offering 15% off all pottery at their Curtis Park location.
Ends August 31st
4421 24th Street
(Curtis Park, south of Broadway)
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Brews on the Grid...
Brewmasters Dinner at L Wine Lounge
Inaugural Sunday Supper at L Wine Lounge. Guest of honor this Sunday is Green Flash Brewmaster, Chuck Silva.
Sunday, August 24th @ 6pm
1801 L Street
(Midtown, L between 18th and 19th)
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"Mystery Tap"- Hofbrauhaus Oktoberfest
at La Trattoria Bohemia
Wash down the best pizza around and the only Czech food in town with a liter of HB's Oktoberfest. Czech lagers, darks and Black Boss Polish Porter also available.
Open Tuesday-Sunday
3649 J Street
(East Sac, J between 36th and 37th)
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SeptemberFest Kickoff
Brew It Up!
Express brew madness with over 2 dozen recipes marked down to $99/$119 per batch. Call ahead to book your space.
Labor Day Weekend
801 14th Street
(Downtown, corner of 14th and H)
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Drop Top Amber Ale
Hangar 17 Bar & Grill
Draft deals every $2 Tuesday on the back patio at Hangar 17.
Tuesdays @ 6pm
1630 S Street
(Midtown, S and 17th)
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