Take a walking tour of the proposed historic district, learn about the neighborhood’s early history, the T Street streetcar line, the R Street railroad line, and Sacramento’s first baseball park. Led by Sacramento Old City Association (SOCA) President William Burg.

Time(s): 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Date: Sunday, May 4, 2014

Event Start/End: 

• BEGIN  and END at Temple Coffee & Tea, 2829 S Street in Sacramento.

Host: William Burg, Sacramento Old City Association (SOCA).
info@sacoldcity.org
(916) 202-4815

Theme: Walking

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Wheelchairs, Seniors, Children.

Registration: No, all are welcome.

This tour highlights Sacramento’s oldest surviving residential neighborhoods, and its newest urban infill. Led by AMFHNA President and Sacramento Old City Association Board member Luis Sumpter.

Time(s): 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Date: Sunday, May 4, 2014

Event Start/End: 

• BEGIN and END at Shine Coffeehouse, southeast corner of 14th & E Street in Sacramento.

Host: Luis Sumpter, Sacramento Old City Association.
info@sacoldcity.org
(916) 202-4815

Theme: Walking

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Wheelchairs, Seniors, Children.

Registration: No, all are welcome.

This “Jane Jacobs Roll” bike ride focuses on downtown Modernist and Brutalist architecture, as expressed in public and private buildings constructed between 1958 and 1986. Led by SacMod Board Members. Ride begins at 9:30 AM.

BYOB (Bring your own bike!) 

Time(s): 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Date: Sunday, May 4, 2014

Event Start/End: 

• BEGIN at Fremont Park, 15th & Q Street in Sacramento.
• END at Ruhstaller Tap Room, 7th & K Street.

Host: Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates (SABA). To learn more about the ride, contact us at 916-444-6600 or saba@sacbike.org.

Theme: Biking

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Bicycles, Seniors, Children.

Registration: http://bit.ly/ConcreteThinkingRide. All are welcome, but remember to bring your own bike!

Follow the historic streetcar lines on J and 28th Street to visit the architectural landmarks of Midtown’s business district. This tour will include several stops at Midtown “watering holes” and includes copies of the new self-guided walking tour brochure. Led by Ian Levin, Melisa Gaudreau and William Burg.

Time(s): 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Date: Saturday, May 3, 2014

Event Start/End: 

• BEGIN at Sacramento Memorial Auditorium, 1515 J Street.
• END at Paragary’s Restaurant, 28th & N Street.

Host: Ian Levin; Melisa Gaudreau; and William Burg, Sacramento Old City Association.
info@sacoldcity.org
(916) 202-4815

Theme: Walking

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Wheelchairs, Seniors.

Registration: No, all are welcome.

This Downtown Deco Tour will begin at the “Maidens” Fountain in Cesar Chavez Park and will end at the California Department of Food and Agriculture building on N Street. In between, participants will look at wonderful Art Deco buildings, sculptural reliefs and terrazzo floors. Vintage Sacramento photos of lost Art Deco buildings will also be presented. Led by Bruce Marwick of the Sacramento Art Deco Society (SADS). Please note that this Walk is limited to 25 participants.

Time(s): 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Date: Saturday, May 3, 2014

Event Start/End: 

• BEGIN at Cesar Chavez Plaza, 10th & J Street in Sacramento,  by the “Maidens” Fountain in the center of the park.
• END at the California Department of Food and Agriculture Building on N Street in Sacramento.

Host: Bruce Marwick, Sacramento Art Deco Society (SADS).
info@sacartdeco.org
(916) 863-9667

Theme: Walking

Accessibility: This event is accessible and open to Wheelchairs, Seniors, Children.

Registration: Yes, there is a 25-person cap on participants. RSVP to info@sacartdeco.org.