Family Traditions Archives - Downtown Sacramento Partnership https://www.downtownsac.org/things-to-do/category/family-traditions/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:01:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.downtownsac.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/android-chrome-512x512-1-150x150.png Family Traditions Archives - Downtown Sacramento Partnership https://www.downtownsac.org/things-to-do/category/family-traditions/ 32 32 March in Old Sacramento Waterfront https://www.downtownsac.org/things-to-do/march-in-old-sacramento-waterfront/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:01:57 +0000 https://www.downtownsac.org/?p=56356 Spring has sprung in Old Sacramento Waterfront! The green and pink flags are waving, the St. Patrick’s Day banner is up and the weather is perfect for strolling through shops. Check out these three events to fill your family calendar, date nights, and St. Patrick’s Day! Leprechaun Hunt Find hidden leprechauns throughout Old Sacramento Waterfront! […]

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Spring has sprung in Old Sacramento Waterfront! The green and pink flags are waving, the St. Patrick’s Day banner is up and the weather is perfect for strolling through shops. Check out these three events to fill your family calendar, date nights, and St. Patrick’s Day!

Leprechaun Hunt

Find hidden leprechauns throughout Old Sacramento Waterfront! Each leprechaun will have a corresponding secret word that must be filled in on the activity pages to move onto the next hidden leprechaun.  You’ll need to fill in each clue to solve the secret code at the end.

Fill out the riddle and submit the answers to enter our drawing for a grand prize: a $50 gift card to Bear & Crown!

And if you’re really determined to find the pot o’ gold at the end of the rainbow, complete the bonus riddle for a chance to win 4 tickets to Underground Minigolf!

Pick up an activity book at the Visitor’s Center, located at 1000 2nd Street, or download your digital copy here! Leprechaun Hunt Activity Book

Taste of Ireland

Let your taste buds celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Old Sacramento’s Taste of Ireland for the entire month of March!

Bear & Crown

  • Corned Beef Fritter with bear sauce & mustard horseradish: $8
  • Irish Half & Half (Half Harp & Half Guinness): $10 (16oz), $12 (20oz)

Blueprint Coffee Project

  • The Luckiest of Shamrocks: $6.75 (Large) 
  • Creme de Menthe Cold Foam Irish Cream Matcha Latte: $6.75 (Large)
  • Irish Cream White Mocha: $6.25 (Large)

Brannan Manor Restaurant

  • Corned Beef & Cabbage Sliders
  • Green Beer 
  • Irish Mule
  • Shamrock Shots

Cerealism

  • Liquid Luck: $18 (bucket drink with add ons)
  • Gold Digger: $8 (Irish Cream Soda)
  • Leprechaun Latte: $8
  • Back That Lass Up: $10 (32oz Lemonade)

The Delta King

  • Corned Beef Sliders: $15
  • Traditional Corned Beef and Cabbage Plate: $24
  • Top o’ the Morning Mimosa: $12
  • Irish Kiss: $13

Fanny Ann’s Saloon

  • Irish Tots: $9.99
  • Corned Beef Burger: $16.49
  • Reuben Sandwich: $15.99
  • Green Tea Shooter: $5
  • Green Spot Whiskey: $8 (Single), $10 (Double)
  • Guinness Draft: $7

Sean Finnegan’s Pub

  • St. Patrick’s Pretzel: $5
  • Irish Coffee: $9
  • Green Beer: $7

Frankie’s Pizza

  • Lucky Bread: $2.50
  • Lucky Heineken: $3

La Terraza

  • Irish Paloma: $12

Last Stop Saloon

  • Corned Beef Hash Egg Rolls: $15
  • Gaelic Grasshopper: $12

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

  • Irish-Themed Apple: $8.49
  • Mint Fudge: $9.45

Terra Forte Coffee LLC

  • Shamrock Cookie: $5.99
  • Non-Alcoholic Irish Cream Coffee: $7.99

V’s Paradise

  • Irish Lamb Stew (Lamb, Potatoes, Carrots, Cippolini Onions, Guinness): $23
  • Irish Gingy: $18
  • Peach Mint Julep: $16
  • Irish Mule: $16
  • Guinness & Irish Whiskey Shot Combo: $21

March Specials

In the spirit of the lucky season, a few Old Sacramento businesses have decided to offer lucky specials all month long.

St. Patrick’s Day Parade is March 15th at 11:30AM, parade kick-off is at 12:30PM.

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Celebrate your Graduate https://www.downtownsac.org/things-to-do/celebrate-your-graduate/ Thu, 23 May 2024 21:25:00 +0000 https://downtownsac.org/?p=1895 It’s graduation season and as you know the Golden 1 Center and Memorial Auditorium are not exactly places of higher learning, but they are beautiful settings to celebrate your graduates! Here are some places to take your friends and family for a post-graduation meal or picking up a (last-minute) gift! Restaurants near Golden 1 Center […]

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It’s graduation season and as you know the Golden 1 Center and Memorial Auditorium are not exactly places of higher learning, but they are beautiful settings to celebrate your graduates! Here are some places to take your friends and family for a post-graduation meal or picking up a (last-minute) gift!

Restaurants near Golden 1 Center

Butcher and Barrel

A beautiful restaurant with a unique dining experience – an upscale menu including mouth-watering, dry-aged steaks, burgers, and expertly crafted cocktails – all in an elevated casual atmosphere!

Polanco Cantina

Right outside of G1C, Polanco has indoor and outdoor seating options with a fun vibe! They serve Mexican-inspired familiar favorites and celebrates the bounty of central California.

Prelude Kitchen & Bar

Near both graduation sites, Prelude Kitchen & Bar chefs work directly with local farmers to source fresh, local ingredients for their restaurant.

Bear & Crown

A British Pub in Old Sac with a full bar, lounge seating space, cozy booths, a watch room for sports, pool tables, and a large outdoor patio with a fire pit.

Restaurants near Memorial Auditorium

Mayahuel

At Mayahuel, every detail embraces art – cuisine, drinks, murals, music, and artisanal tequila and mezcals. The restaurant is beautiful and the food is great, then even have a dedicated vegan menu.

Prelude Kitchen & Bar

Near both graduation sites, Prelude Kitchen & Bar chefs work directly with local farmers to source fresh, local ingredients for their restaurant.

Brasserie du Monde

Straight out of Ratatouille, this French Fine Dining restaurant is sure to impress! A unique dining experience that showcases their commitment to superior quality food, drinks, and exceptional service.

Capitol Garage

Capitol Garage is an underrated celebration spot! Their food always hits, they have unique menu items and their staff is incredible.

Gifts

Bloem Decor Florist

If your graduation is on a weekday, pick up a bouquet to say congrats!

Lids DOCO

Get some new Kings gear to commemorate the day.

Super Silver Sacramento

Treat your grad to new bling!

Capital Books

For the book loving graduates, Capital Books will have the perfect book to say, “Congrats!”

Congrats, grads! My aunt always liked to tell me, “The tassel is worth the hassle.” We here at Downtown Sac wish you the best of luck in your new chapters and hope you always remember your graduation as a fun day spent celebrating your accomplishments. Come back and visit us!

Featured photo courtesy of Sacramento State

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