Festival Attendee Guide

The music’s pumping, the energy’s electric, and you’re ready to rock Sacramento’s vibrant festival scene. Sacramento is THE West Coast musical festival destination, especially in the fall when multi-day rock, country, Americana, and hip hop/R&B festivals all bring top talent to the city.

Here in Sacramento, your festival experience will go well beyond the mosh pit. Fuel your inner foodie with award-winning restaurants boasting farm-to-fork flavors and diverse cuisine. Score the perfect festival outfit at unique local boutiques, adding a touch of Sacramento style to your vibe. And when the last encore’s over, explore Sacramento’s electrifying nightlife scene – from rooftop bars with city views to intimate dive bars with live music.

Consider this your backstage pass into unlocking Sacramento’s hidden gems and amplifying your festival experience.

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