Elk Grove Pride
This lively gathering showcases and supports the LGBTQIA+ community through fun activities, artist booths, live entertainment, and educational resources.
Summer
Fall
Diversity Month in Elk Grove
Travel the world without leaving Elk Grove! Every August, Elk Grove hosts the Multicultural Festival, a community-wide celebration of diversity.
Sangria Showdown at Uncorked & Uncapped
Uncover our burgeoning wine scene with the annual Sangria Showdown, sipping on unique flavors from our local establishments.
Uncorked & Uncapped
Come energized and ready to sip, savor and share the best Elk Grove has to offer at this premier beer and wine tasting event.
Giant Pumpkin Festival
Experience the World Pumpkin Pie Eating Championship, a scarecrow-making contest, a kids’ zone, live entertainment, crafts, pumpkin foods, and much more!
Hallo-Palooza & Trunk or Treat
Celebrate the spookiest time of the year with your little ones, relishing Halloween-themed festivities with a costume contest and delectable treats.
Winter
Dickens Street Faire
This old-fashioned event features local retailers, craft vendors, holiday music, delicious holiday foods, Christmas characters, and a Festival of Lights Parade.
Illumination Festival
Enjoy the holiday season with sparkle and shine at the annual Illumination Holiday Festival, a multicultural family celebration at District 56.
Restaurant Week
Thank you for participating in Elk Grove Restaurant Week (January 9-18, 2026)!
Lunar New Year in Elk Grove
Ring in the Lunar New Year in Elk Grove with authentic meals, vibrant performances, and fascinating demonstrations.
Spring
Running of the Elk 2026
Love running and supporting a great cause? Join the heard at this annual 5K, 10K and Kids' Fun Run for a day of family-friendly races while supporting a local non-profit.
Elk Grove Brewfest
This annual event features dozens of breweries, cideries, a meadery, local gourmet food trucks, vendors, a cigar lounge, music and entertainment.
Elk Grove Festival of the Arts
The Elk Grove Festival of the Arts celebrates local visual and performing arts in Historic Elk Grove each spring.
Events
Along with annual celebrations, there is something to do every day of the week, too. View our events calendar for exciting happenings in Elk Grove! We look forward to celebrating the seasons with you!
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