Things to do or see this weekend in Sacramento County:
Sacramento
May 23rd-26th~ Sacramento Jazz Jubilee
Visit website for schedule of events & ticket information. (Downtown between Sacramento Convention Center, K St Mall & Old Sacramento). The Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, now in its 35th year, is the biggest and baddest Jazz festival in the Western United States. Over 70,000 guests each year enjoy this 30
concert venue, 100 performing groups in more than a dozen Jazz genres and about 900 separate performances over the weekend. www.sacjazz.com
May 23rd-26th~ ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
Fri & Sat 8pm & Sun 7:30pm. Community Center Theater
(1301 L St). Presented by Broadway Sacramento as the final production to their 2007-08 season. With some of the most
lavish sets, costumes and special effects ever to have been
created for the stage, Andrew Lloyd Webber's "The Phantom of the Opera" traces the tragic love story, set beneath the Paris Opera House, of a beautiful opera singer and a young composer shamed by his physical appearance. Adapted from Gaston Leroux's classic novel, this award-winning musical is now the longest running show in Broadway history. Children under 4 not admitted. Recommended for ages 10 and up. $17.50-$70.00.
(916) 264-5181. www.sacramentoconventioncenter.com
May 22nd-26th~ Sacramento County Fair
Thru & Fri 12pm-10pm, Sat & Sun 10am-10pm, and Mon
10am-7pm. Kick off summer with lots of activities and free
entertainment! Food, carnival, animals, demonstrations, music and the popular demolition derby will entertain you, your friends and your family for hours. Free Admission. Visit website for more information on schedule of events and carnival ticket prices. www.sacfair.com
Have a great weekend!
-Jason