Race for the Arts at William Land Park
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Race for the Arts Saturday, Aug. 28, 7 a.m.–1 p.m. William Land Park, 3800 Land Park Drive • raceforthearts.com Grab your running shoes for the 5K run/walk and kids’ fun runs to raise money for local nonprofit arts organizations and school programs. A free arts festival will take place until 1 p.m. Registration varies from $15–$35 depending on age and date of entry. Receive a 20% discount for teams of 10 or more. Registration includes event T-shirt and refreshments.
Animal House Sacramento Fine Arts Center Aug. 3–29; Second Saturday Reception, Aug. 14, 5:30–8:30 p.m. 5330 Gibbons Drive, Carmichael • sacfinearts.org Enjoy this widely popular juried art show that celebrates all animals through paintings, photography, ceramics and other media.
Leslie McCarron’s “Color Blooms” PBS KVIE Gallery Aug. 10–Oct. 8 2030 West El Camino Ave. • kvie.org Sacramento artist Leslie McCarron’s exhibition includes more than a dozen works featuring still life paintings of ranunculus, roses, peonies, sunflowers and the occasional lemon inspired by her time walking by the American River, working in her garden and bringing fresh flowers into her studio.
