Brewer Royale

Picture this: it’s a dystopian future, brewery giants have all but squashed the little guys, and now four craft brewers have been pitted against each other in a nationally televised brews and bites battle royale. Their mission: nail each round of pairing to win your vote and become The Last Brewer Standing. We’re hoping for […]

BLIND DATE BEER FLIGHT

Are you smarter than a Cicerone? Now is your chance to prove it! To celebrate the craft beer geekery that is Sacramento Beer Week, we’re offering a blind beer tasting flight to all who dare sip in the dark. Join us at Drake’s: The Barn anytime during regular business hours on Wednesday, 5/1 for four 4oz pours […]

Beer Jeopardy

This. Is. Beer Jeopardy! Now entering the beer garden are today’s contestants: A brewmaster with a tenacious pursuit of excellence, repping Crooked Lane Brewing Company: Teresa Psuty! A head brewer and wort alchemist repping Alaro Craft Brewery: Chris Keeton! And our returning champion, a brewmaster and dancing monkey from Drake’s Brewing Company: John Gillooly! And […]

Beer Craft Night Market

Gather your crew and get ready to shop oddities and artisan goods at our first-ever Beer Craft Night Market! On Friday, 5/3 from 5-9pm, come to Drake’s: The Barnand enjoy an evening of crafty craft beer infusions. A glorious hodgepodge of beer-y good concoctions will delight your senses and enthrall your mind. Bring a bag, you […]

Riverfront IPA Rumble

Are you ready to ruuuummbbbble? We’re quivering with anticipation over the first-ever Riverfront IPA Rumble, a beer festival and competition of staggering proportions! Debuting at Drake’s: The Barn during Sacramento Beer Week, this event will feature the stickiest, hoppiest, and dankest West Coast and Speciality IPAs that exist on this side of the country. Proceeds will benefit […]

Pig and a Blanket

We’re getting piggy with a riverfront picnic as our final hoorah of Sacramento Beer Week! Bring your fam, your friends and all those in need of delicious food to soak up the remnants of a week of drinking adventures. We’ll supply the pig, you supply the blanket, mother earth will supply the sunshine! Regular food […]

3RD Annual Sactown Urban Dash 5K

The Sactown Urban Dash is a 5K race through West Sacramento, hosted by The Active 20-30 Club of Greater Sacramento #1032, a non-profit organization of women in the Sacramento area who fundraise and do hands-on work with children and children’s charities in the Greater Sacramento area. The flat course starts and finishes at Drake’s: The […]

The Old Pals

The Old Pals is a California based Bluegrass band bonded by decades long friendships andmutual love of traditional Bluegrass and country music and they enjoy the camaraderie ofplaying together whenever the members other individual band schedules permit. Most of the Pals have known each other since the early days of Bluegrass in California.Craig Wilson (guitar […]

Third Thursday: Center For Land-Based Learning

Join Drake’s: The Barn for Third Thursday, a monthly celebration of local community, crafted cuisine and bubbly beverages! Once a month, we’re transforming our beer garden into an interactive experience for the whole family, benefiting a different non-profit each time. Not only is this event for a good cause, it’s good for your wallet! From […]

Summer with Jump

Summer is almost here! To celebrate the changing of the seasons, we're partnering with our friends at JUMP to host a group bike ride starting from the southeastern side of Southside Park on Friday, June 21 at 7:00pm. Outreach staff from JUMP will be waiting at the starting point with promo codes for two FREE […]

Cloud Hats

With a folk, pop & indie-rock style, Cloud Hats draws its inspiration from varying musical groups, including Arcade Fire, Wild Child, and Sufjan Stevens. Each member of the band comes from a unique musical and cultural background, from ska to classical music, East Africa to Central America. Together, these diverse experiences help shape the lyrics […]

DJ Larry

Spinning soul & funk from the 60's through the 80's to now, disco, Jazz, electro-boogie, Afro-beat, Brazilian, reggae & latin grooves that make you move. "Uplifting mofos from the jaws of mediocrity since '97."