Davis Downtown

2nd Friday ArtAbout – Monthly Downtown Davis Art Walk & Receptions (Free!)
2028-08-11 17:00 - 21:00, 2028-07-14 17:00 - 21:00, 2028-06-09 17:00 - 21:00, 2028-05-12 17:00 - 21:00, 2028-04-14 17:00 - 21:00 UTC | CA
Join Davis’s beloved 2nd Friday ArtAbout – a free monthly self-guided artwalk coordinated by the Pence Gallery! Every second Friday, stroll downtown Davis to discover fresh exhibits, opening receptions, live music, hands-on activities, and direct chats with local and regional artists at 10+ galleries, co-ops, and businesses.
Support our vibrant arts scene, uncover unique talent and styles, and soak up the lively energy – ideal for friends, families, dates, or solo adventures. Many venues offer complimentary refreshments like wine and snacks.
Free – no tickets required!

Runs approximately 5:00–9:00 PM (venue receptions vary—check the monthly guide for specifics).
Grab the printed guide (with map & details) the week of at the Pence Gallery or participating spots, or download it at pencegallery.org/events/artabout/.

Interested in hosting as a venue, artist, or business? Visit https://pencegallery.org/events/artabout/ to fill out the corresponding forms. Please submit events 3 weeks in advance via the form on the site to be included in the guide and promotions.
Stay in the loop: facebook.com/davisartabout
Come celebrate local creativity downtown – see you on the next second Friday! 🎨✨

Davis Downtown Board Meeting
2028-08-10 09:00 - 10:00, 2028-07-13 09:00 - 10:00, 2028-06-08 09:00 - 10:00, 2028-05-11 09:00 - 10:00, 2028-04-13 09:00 - 10:00 UTC | Davis Downtown Board Meeting, Zoom, Davis, CA
Join us on the second Thursday of each month for our Governing Board of Directors meeting. The meeting is open to all interested. Stay up-to-date on business and initiatives related to downtown Davis, and the opportunity to provide public comment will be available.
Meetings are currently held virtually on the Zoom platform from 9:00am to 10:00am. If you are interested in attending, please contact us at info@davisdowntown.com to request a Zoom meeting invitation.
To view, download and/or print Board of Directors meeting agendas or minutes, click on the following link: https://davisdowntown.com/agendas-meeting-information.
Meeting locations and times are subject to change.

Davis Farmers Market – Year-Round Fresh & Local in Central Park (50th Anniversary Year!)
2028-08-09 15:00 - 18:00, 2028-08-02 15:00 - 18:00, 2028-07-26 15:00 - 18:00, 2028-07-19 15:00 - 18:00, 2028-07-12 15:00 - 18:00, 2028-07-05 15:00 - 18:00, 2028-06-28 15:00 - 18:00, 2028-06-21 15:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 12 more dates | Central Park, 301 C St., Davis, CA, 95616, United States
Celebrate 50 years of community and bounty at the Davis Farmers Market in 2026! This iconic, award-winning market is the heartbeat of Davis – bringing together local farmers, artisans, bakers, food vendors, and makers every week.

Wednesdays: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM (September–March); 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Picnic in the Park with live music (April–August)

Shop the freshest seasonal produce, farm-fresh eggs/meats/cheese, artisan crafts, hot prepared foods, coffee, baked goods, and more! All grown or made right here in our region. Enjoy live music (especially during summer Picnic in the Park Wednesdays), family activities, SNAP matching programs, and the lively downtown energy that makes it a favorite gathering spot for residents, UC Davis students, families, and visitors.
Free entry – bring your bags and support local agriculture, sustainability, and small businesses! Rain or shine, it’s always a great day out.
Special 2026 highlights: 50th anniversary celebrations throughout the year. Don’t miss the big community event on August 1!
