Centro celebrates its 17th anniversary with a weekend-long celebration. There are three ways to celebrate! Check out the line-up of events below: Tequila Social: Thurs, Sept 15, 6:30pm-8:30pm Start your weekend early by joining at Centro’s Tequila Social! Brand reps from Tequila Ocho will be at Centro to share their line of delicious tequila. Along with your tequila tastings, you’ll enjoy appetizers and happy hour specials. Reserve your spot today by calling Centro or by visiting the restaurant. Space is limited to 30 participants. Mexican Independence Day Celebration: Fri, Sept 16, 11:30am-Close Celebrate Mexican culture and authentic Mexican food at Centro with all-day Happy Hour prices and $2 off cocktails all day long! There will also be a raffle for two tickets* to Las Veg ...

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7th Annual Tamales Festival Presented by KSFM 102.5 Radio Join KSFM 102.5 for the 7th Annual Tamales Festival and Sacramento’s biggest Mexican Independence Celebration! Festivities include over a dozen different restaurants featuring delicious varieties of tamales, live performances from Royalty, Mariachi Los Gallos, Maquilli Tonatiuh Aztec Dancers, Ballet Folklorica IMBA, Bang Data, and Sol Peligro. There will be a free kids’ area with a giant slide, bounce houses, obstacle courses, piñatas, and more, plus kids’ arts & crafts where kids can make their own piñata. Enjoy tamale making demonstrations and local artists displaying and selling their artwork.   Dates: September 17, 2011 Times: 11am-5pm Where: Cesar Chavez Park 910 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Tickets ...

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The Modern Italian Film Festival returns for a 2nd year, offering free feature-length films and shorts that celebrate contemporary film making from Italy. Movie-goers are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs and may purchase pizza, panini, and salads with beverages to-go at Hot Italian. This Modern Italian Film opens Friday with La Prima Bella Cosa (The First Beautiful Thing) starring Valerio Masandrea and ends on Saturday with Ricordati Di Me (Remember Me, My Love) starring Monica Bellucci. Dates: September 30-October 1, 2011 Times: Fri 6pm-8:30pm Sat 7pm-10:30pm Where:  Fremont Park 16th & P Street , Sacramento, CA 95814 Tickets:Free Phone: (916) 444-3000 For more info click here.  

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The 4th Annual Sacramento World Music & Dance Festival in Old Sacramento is a family festival that is a spectacular presentation of world cultures, ethnic dance and live musical performances. Old Sacramento will be transformed into a global village of dance, music, and artistry with a series of free public shows and children’s theatre performances. With fun-filled education in mind, the festival provides an arena for youth and adults to experience cultural awareness through art, clothing, story-telling, and dance workshops. There are no street closures and local restaurants will be open to the public. The Sacramento World Music and Dance Festival is a free event for families and community members to take part in the beauty of Sacramento’s diverse cultures. Learn about your neighb ...

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Presented by Romanian Community Center of Sacramento The 10th Annual Romanian Festival features traditional food and entertainment, folk costumes, crafts, and art. Dates: October 1, 2011 Times: Noon-7pm Where: Royer Park 190 Park Drive, Roseville, CA 95678 Tickets: Free Phone: (916) 604-6707 For more info click here.    

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Please join us for a fabulous night of food and fun. Just to run down a few of the festivities: Food is being provided by Fat’s Restaurants based on all of their restaurant concepts. Music by San Francisco D J P. Tyrone Smith Sponsored by Faces, Inc. Speak Easy Lounge furnished by IKEA Live & Silent Auction by David Sobon Auctions sponsored by Nathan SIbbet of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Movie Star Photo Booth After Party at Faces VIP Lounge sponsored by Faces Dress Attire: Cocktail Formal When: Sat, Oct 1 2011 Time: 7:00p.m. – 10:00p.m. Where: Where: Fat’s Banquet Facilities, 1015 Front St. – Old Sacramento Ticket: $65, $95 Buy Ticket

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Founded by Allen Cole, the Sacramento International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival in Sacramento started in 1992, based on the student run gay and lesbian film festival at Fresno State. Organizers joined forces with the students from the Sacramento State Gay and Lesbian Alliance and the brothers of the Delta Lambda Phi Fraternity and received grant funds from CSUS Associated Students Inc. to use as seed money and get the Festival started. Each year brings growth and opportunities to show more films, give more money to beneficiaries, and support SIGLFF’s newest program: providing completion grants to film makers. Dates: October 13-October 15, 2011 Times: Thurs-Sat Times Vary Where: Crest Theatre 1013 K Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Tickets: Individual nights $10,  All-Festival Pass $2 ...

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Samaaj Sewa is organizing a “fundraiser” this year. A mindblowing “Qawali Night” is scheduled in the City of Sacramento on Nov. 5th. Both performer are joining us from Fiji and will be performing their best show performance ever in USA. The duo is “dynamic” and they are Fiji’s TOP Qawali performers. Tickets will be $20pp. Food (Goat Palao) will sold. Please Save this date. For Bay Area folks, we will have their 2nd and final show at Union City Sports Center on Nov. 12th. More information will be coming soon! When: November 5, 2011 Time: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Where: 2600 Watt Ave Sac, Sacramento, CA For more info click here.

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2012 will make the 27th anniversary of Festa Italiana. This beautiful Italian community event features delicious Italian food and drink and stellar entertainers. There will be an Italian Marketplace, a Children’s games and rides area, bocce ball, Italian cars, motorcycles and much more entertainment for the whole family to enjoy. We invite everyone to come out and celebrate Italian heritage with us. Don’t miss Festa Italiana Northern California’s Italian community gathering for two days of Italian cuisine, music, dancing, fun and friendship. See you at the FESTA!!! When: Saturday- August 4, 2012 – 11am to 10 PM Sunday – August 5, 2012 – 11am to 7 PM Where: 3730 Auburn Blvd. Sacramento, CA Admission: $10 For more info click here: http://www.italiancenter. ...

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