Community Events

Check out the local events happening at CRPD parks!

A collage promoting Carmichael Farmers Market with images of carrots, flowers, jars, and strawberries.

Carmichael Farmers' Market is Open

Sundays at Carmichael Park from 9am - 2pm

Ribbon cutting event at O'Donnell Heritage Park on Aug 14, 2026, for Measure G projects like walkways and park improvements.

August 14, 2026

Ribbon Cutting Event - O'Donnell Heritage Park - 9am

Measure G improvements include: Addition of an accessible concrete walkway around the park, restoration of the butterfly garden and park entrance, resurfacing and painting of the basketball court, and new site furnishings and accessible park accessories.

Ribbon cutting for La Sierra Community Center's multi-use field on Aug 21, 2026, featuring new improvements and facilities.

August 21, 2026

Ribbon Cutting Event - La Sierra Community Center Multi-Use Field - 9am

Measure G Improvements include: New sod, irrigation, and drainage system for 331,933 sqft. multi-use field, new accessible paved walking path around the field area, new perimeter fencing and gate access points, T-ball infields, bleachers and pathway improvements.

Flyer for a free outdoor screening of "Jumanji" (1995) on Sept 18, 2026, at Carmichael Park, 7:30 PM.

September 18, 2026

Movie in the Park

Get ready for an adventure under the stars at Carmichael Recreation & Park District's annual Movie in the Park! Join us on Friday, September 18, at Carmichael Park for a FREE outdoor screening of the 1995 classic Jumanji.

A lively outdoor dinner event at sunset, filled with guests dining under string lights in a beautiful setting.

September 19, 2026

Carmichael Parks Foundation - Dinner in the Park

Experience one of the Sacramento region's most anticipated fundraising events at the 7th Annual Dinner in the Park, hosted by the Carmichael Parks Foundation in the beautiful Jensen Botanical Garden.

Carmichael Park hosts the Asian Pacific Islander Fusion Face Off on Sept 24, 5-8 PM. Vote for your favorite food truck!

September 24, 2026

Food Truck Night - Asian Pacific-Islander Fusion Face Off

Food Truck Night Is Back! Check out this Asian Pacific Islander Fusion Faceoff Event!

October 10, 2026

Founder's Harvest Festival

Bring the whole family to Carmichael Park for a day of fall fun featuring live entertainment, delicious food trucks, local craft vendors, a Kid Zone packed with games and activities, a festive pumpkin patch, an interactive petting zoo, and a spectacular car show.

October 17, 2026

Barktober Festival

Back for another year after the huge success of previous festivals, Carmichael’s Barktoberfest has quickly become the Top Dog of pet-friendly fall events! This fur-friend inspired festival, brought to you by the Carmichael Parks Foundation

Event honoring local heroes at Patriot's Park on Nov 7. Recognizes fallen members from various services.

November 7, 2026

Wall of Honor

Join us for this annual event honoring our local heroes at 10am at Patriots Park (6827 Palm Ave). This event recognizes members of the community who have given their lives in the line of duty.

December 3, 2026

Holiday Tree Lighting

Kick off the Holiday season at Carmichael's Holiday Tree Lighting Event at Carmichael Park! Join us for live music, arts and crafts, and holly jolly…

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The image thanks the 2026 annual event sponsors: Buck Family Automotive (Diamond) and Kiwanis of Carmichael, and Rich Desmond (Silver).

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