California Capital Airshow, September 9 - 10, 2017

The California Capital Airshow will roar into Rancho Cordova on September 9th - 10th at Mather Airport, attracting over 100,000 spectators to the City for a heart-pounding lineup of performances and entertainment for the whole family. 

This year's Airshow features mesmerizing aerobatic and precision flying performances by the dynamic Patriots Jet Team, US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet, US Air Force A-10 and P-38, F-15C Eagle, and Kent Pietsch Interstate Cadet, plus amazing jumping performances by the Patriot Parachute Team, thrilling exotic car experiences with Precision Exotics, and so much more!

For show details, tickets, and volunteer opportunities, visit californiacapitalairshow.com. Hard copy tickets are available from the Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce.  Get your tickets today!


Rancho Cordova Events: September 1 - 15

Friday, September 1st, 6:30 p.m: Friday Night Concert
Village Green Park, 3141 Bridgeway Drive
Cover Me Badd will perform your favorite dance hits as the final band of the Cordova Community Council's 2017 Friday Night Concert Series.    .

Friday, September 1st, 6 - 9 p.m: Diversity Art Studio Artist Reception
Hi Coffee, 10923 Olson Drive
Diversity Art Studio will exhibit artworks at local Armenian coffee shop HiCoffee throughout the month of September, and visitors can meet the artist in person on the evening of September 1st.  Learn More.

Tuesday, September 5th, 4 p.m: Public Workshop for Draft South Sacramento Habitat Conservation Plan
Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive
Learn about the draft South Sacramento Habitat Conservation Plan, and how it will impact future development and infrastructure projects in Rancho Cordova. Learn More.

Tuesday, September 5th, 5:30 p.m: City Council Meeting
Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive

Tuesday, September 5th, 5:30 - 8 p.m: Home Gardener Course
Soil Born Farms, 2140 Chase Drive
Designed for beginner gardeners, this course will cover the essential topics to help the new gardener create and maintain a thriving, abundant and edible organic garden. Learn More

Thursday - Friday, September 7th - 8th: California Craft Beer Summit Expo
Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J Street, Sacramento
Enjoy hands-on beer education, interactive exhibits and networking opportunities. The City of Rancho Cordova's Economic Development team will join numerous exhibitors to talk to beer lovers and entrepreneurs about opportunities in the City. Learn More

Saturday, September 9th: California Craft Beer Summit Festival
Capitol Mall, Sacramento
Rancho Cordova Breweries, including Fort Rock Brewing, Old Hangtown Beer Works, and Claimstake Brewing, will showcase their craft beers among 160 other California breweries at this premier event for the beer community. Learn More

Saturday - Sunday, September 9 - 10th: California Capital Airshow 
Mather Airport, 10425 Norden Avenue, Mather
The California Capital Airshow uses the power and magic of flight to honor our past, inspire the future, and shine a spotlight on our region. Become a California Capital Airshow Insider and save big on tickets! Learn More.

Sunday, September 10th, 7 a.m. - 2 p.m: Ride the Parkway
William B. Pond Recreation Area, 5700 Arden Way, Carmichael
Join the Sacramento area cycling community for a ride to benefit the best cycling spot around- the American River Parkway! Learn More.

Tuesday, September 12th, 2:00 p.m: Disaster Preparedness Workshop
Summerset Senior Living, 2341 Vehicle Drive
Connect Consulting Services will host an educational seminar regarding disaster preparedness catered to seniors living independently. Learn More

Tuesday, September 12th, 5:30 p.m - 8 p.m: Home Gardener Course
Soil Born Farms, 2140 Chase Drive
Designed for beginner gardeners, this course will cover the essential topics to help the new gardener create and maintain a thriving, abundant and edible organic garden.  Learn More

Wednesday, September 13th, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m: Soil Born Farms After School Program
Soil Born Farms, 2140 Chase Drive
Held on the second Wednesday of the month from September 13th, 2017 to June 13th, 2018, this ten session program helps young women connect to the natural world through activities at the American River Ranch. Learn More

Friday, September 15th, 11:30 a.m: Rancho Cordova Luncheon
Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive
Join the Cordova Community Council and Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce for this month's luncheon.  Learn More .

Friday, September 15th, 6 - 9 p.m: Teen Late Night
The HYDE Out at Hagan Community Center, 2197 Chase Drive
Teens are invited to participate in fun activities and gaming tournaments at Cordova Recreation and Park District's monthly Teen Late Night event. Learn More

These events and more may be found on the City's online  Events Calendar .


Ongoing Events 

Tuesdays - Saturdays: Veterans Resource Station 
Rancho Cordova Public Library, 9845 Folsom Boulevard
Trained volunteers are available to help connect veterans to their benefits at various times between Tuesday and Saturday each week. 

Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m: VA Mather Farmers' Market
Sacramento VA Medical Center, 10535 Hospital Way, Mather
The VA Mather Farmers' Market occurs year-round every Wednesday and offers special deals for veterans. 

Thursdays, 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m: Goethe Loop Farmers' Market
Sacramento Area Sewer District, 10060 Goethe Road
The Goethe Loop Farmers' Market occurs every Thursday between June and November.

Saturdays, 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m: Soil Born Farms Farmstand
Soil Born Farms American River Ranch, 2140 Chase Drive
Soil Born Farms operates its seasonal farmstand on Saturdays between mid-May through November.

Saturdays, 8 a.m. - 12 p.m: Sunrise Station Farmers' Market
Sunrise Light Rail Station Parking Lot, Sunrise at Folsom Boulevard
The Sunrise Station Farmers' Market occurs year-round every Saturday.

Thursdays, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m: Off the Grid Food Truck Lunch
Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive
Mix up your weekday lunch at Off the Grid Sacramento's pop-up food market in City Hall's parking lot. 

Fridays, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m: SactoMoFo Food Truck Friday
3180 Kilgore Road
Choose from a range of food trucks serving unique street food options every Friday at the intersection of White Rock and Kilgore Roads.

Tuesdays, 5 - 8 p.m: SactoMoFo Anatolia Food Truck Dinner
Eagles Nest Park,  11810 Chrysanthy Boulevard
Choose from a range of food trucks serving unique street food options every Tuesday in Rancho Cordova's Anatolia neighborhood.

These events and more may be found on the City's online Events Calendar.


Save the Date! 

Saturday, September 23rd, 2 p.m: Festival of Flowers
Navigator Elementary School, 10679 Bear Hollow Drive
The Sacramento Telangana Association invites families and individuals of all backgrounds to celebrate female empowerment, flowers, and family at this vibrant Indian multi-cultural festival funded by the City's Community Enhancement Fund. Learn More
Event Update

The Cordova Community Council has announced that the September 23 Brushes and Brews event has been cancelled due to the loss of the event venue. Learn More
 
 
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