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Visit Sacramento Podcast
Visit Sacramento introduces you to the people who make California’s capital a vibrant place to travel and live.
Episodes
Visit Sacramento PodcastCrocker Art Museum's Christine Calvin on How Museum is Reopening
Sacramento's Crocker Art Museum is reopening Oct. 16, and Marketing Director Christine Calvin explains how to visit the museum, why you should be excited to…
Visit Sacramento PodcastTeague Fordis of Evangeline's on Why You Should Visit the Sacramento Gem
Evangeline's Costume Mansion is one of the most famous businesses on the Old Sacramento Waterfront, known for its gag gifts, fun atmosphere and most of all…
Visit Sacramento PodcastCenter for Land-Based Learning's Marisa Alcorta on Training Next Generation of Farm Managers
The Center for Land-Based Learning is training the next generation of farm managers, and it's adapting to keep programs running amid the COVID-19 pandemic…
Visit Sacramento PodcastSacramento Restaurateur Henry de Vere White: Why Your Support of Restaurants is Critical Now
Henry de Vere White, co-owner of de Vere's Irish Pub and other Sacramento area restaurants, shares the challenges faced by the local restaurant community and…
Visit Sacramento PodcastTower Bridge Dinner To Go: Visit Sacramento CEO Mike Testa on how You Can Celebrate Farm to Fork
Sacramento's Tower Bridge Dinner To Go lets you experience the great food of America's Farm-to-Fork Capital this year. No ticket, no problem. Area chefs are…
Visit Sacramento PodcastGold Country Visitors Association's Lisa Mayo on Why You Should Visit Gold Country
Sacramento sits at the heart of California Gold Country, and it's normally a popular destination for travelers from around the world, but even during the…
Visit Sacramento PodcastMidtown Association's Emily Baime Michaels on New Evening Market, Street Food Sacramento
The Sacramento Midtown Association has been hard at work during the COVID-19 pandemic, launching a new Wednesday night market at Winn Park and a new program to…
Visit Sacramento PodcastFresher Sacramento's Dave Azen, Mike Harris on Feeding Hungry, Teaching Youth During Pandemic
Rabbi Dave Azen and Chef Mike Harris run Fresher Sacramento, which operates in the Meadowview area and teaches youths how to cook, supplies food to the…
Visit Sacramento PodcastFairytale Town's Kevin Smith-Fagan Shares How Your Family Can Visit Safely Now
Fairytale Town is a top Sacramento family attraction, and Executive Director Kevin Smith-Fagan shares how families can safely enjoy a day there during the…
Visit Sacramento PodcastSacramento Republic FC's Ben Gumpert on the Team's Path Through Pandemic, Love of Community
Sacramento Republic FC President and COO Ben Gumpert discusses the ways the soccer team is navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, and, as the team prepares to enter…
Visit Sacramento PodcastSacramento Comedians Becky Lynn & Johnny Taylor on Sacramento's Comedy Scene
Sacramento comedians Becky Lynn and Johnny Taylor share why they enjoy performing in Sacramento, how you can log in for a few laughs during the COVID-19…
Visit Sacramento PodcastBiking in Sacramento: Jesse Scatton of Neighborhood Bike Shops on COVID-19's impact on cycling
Sacramento is a great region to cycle, and Neighborhood Bike Shops owner Jesse Scatton shares his favorite places to ride and explains how the pandemic has…
Visit Sacramento PodcastClemón Charles Creates 'The Delta Breeze' a Song of Sacramento
Sacramento Musician Clemón Charles recorded a song about Sacramento called 'The Delta Breeze,' and discusses his influences, the song and what he loves about…
Visit Sacramento PodcastNikki Carlson of Kimpton Sawyer Hotel on How Hotel Staff Keep You Safe During Pandemic
Hotels are working diligently to keep guests and staff safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nikki Carlson, general manager of the Kimpton Sawyer Hotel in…
Visit Sacramento PodcastSac Pride 2020 Goes Virtual: Ariela Cuellar on How You Can Take Part This Year
Ariela Cuellar of the Sacramento LGBT Community Center shares the focus of this year's Sacramento Pride virtual events and shares how you can get involved.
Visit Sacramento PodcastChanowk Yisrael Shares how his Family Urban Farm is Faring During Pandemic
Chanowk Yisrael began farming after the Great Recession, and that spawned Yisrael Family Urban Farm in South Oak Park, Sacramento, with a farm stand and a…
Visit Sacramento PodcastChando of Chando's Tacos Opens Tortilla Factory in Midst of Pandemic
Chando of Chando's Tacos started 2020 saying it was going to be a great year: Opening new restaurants and a tortilla factory. Then COVID-19 struck, but he…
Visit Sacramento PodcastArtists Making Masks: Shira Lane of The Atrium Explains New Mask Marketplace
Shira Lane of The Atrium shares how Sacramento artists are making masks in the COVID-19 era, and where you can get yours to support the arts and help provide…
Visit Sacramento PodcastCapital Books Delivers: Heidi Rojek on how delivery & curbside pickup are for bookstores, too
Capital Books opened a year ago in downtown Sacramento, and with the COVID-19 pandemic, owners Heidi and Ross Rojek were able to pivot to online sales with…
Visit Sacramento PodcastJody Bogle on how Bogle Vineyards Provided 6,000 Meals for Hospitals During Pandemic
Bogle Vineyards teamed up with Sacramento restaurants to provide 6,000 meals for area hospitals when the COVID-19 stay-at-home order went into place. Jody…
Visit Sacramento PodcastSacramento Comes Together: South Restaurant Owner N'Gina Guyton Shares Communal Experience During Pandemic
N'Gina Guyton shares how she managed to turn her Sacramento restaurant, South, into a takeout-only establishment when the stay-at-home order was issued, and…
Visit Sacramento PodcastHow Raley's is Adapting to the Current Crisis: Chelsea Minor on Grocer's Challenges, Successes
Chelsea Minor, corporate director of public affairs for Sacramento-based grocery chain Raley's, discusses the challenges the company has navigated during the…
Visit Sacramento PodcastFamily Meal: Patrick Mulvaney Describes Restaurants' Cooking for Those in Need
Chef Patrick Mulvaney of Mulvaney's Building & Loan discusses Family Meal, a charity project with Sacramento restaurants making meals for those in need during…

Visit Sacramento PodcastStraight from the Farm: Michael Passmore of Passmore Ranch on Farm to Fork in Sacramento
Michael Passmore of Passmore Ranch discusses what it's like to be a farmer in America's Farm-to-Fork Capital, what farmers wish everyone knew about what they…
Visit Sacramento PodcastFarm to Glass - Dig into Sacramento's Beer Scene with Brewer/Restaurateur Rob Archie
Sacramento has something special when it comes to beer. Before Prohibition, beer was a staple crop in Sacramento, but it hasn't been until recently that beer…
Visit Sacramento PodcastChef Santana Diaz on Making Farm-to-Fork Eating Possible in Hospitals, Arenas
Chef Santana Diaz is making farm-to-fork eating possible in hospitals -- eliminating the stigma of bland food and changing it to operate more like room…
Visit Sacramento PodcastPioneering Food Literacy in America's Farm-to-Fork Capital with Amber Stott
Amber Stott of the Food Literacy Center discusses how food education, access and public health factors drove her to found the organization in 2011, and how, in…
Visit Sacramento PodcastRestaurateur Josh Nelson on How Sacramento Became America's Farm-to-Fork Capital
Josh Nelson was a driving force in getting Sacramento named America's Farm-to-Fork Capital in 2012. Seven years later, his restaurant The Kitchen earned…
Visit Sacramento PodcastInside the 2019 Farm-to-Fork Festival with Annie Mosley
Visit Sacramento Events Director Annie Mosley takes you inside the 2019 Farm-to-Fork Festival events. Learn about exciting new aspects of the festival as well…