Events in Sacramento May
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Events in Sacramento May 2026 schedule
Sacramento's May events offer a vibrant mix of concerts, comedy, sports, and cultural experiences. Music lovers can look forward to performances by renowned artists such as Pat Metheny at the Crest Theatre on May 2nd, and the energetic Romeo Santos & Prince Royce at the Golden 1 Center on May 13th. Fans of alternative and indie sounds can enjoy Alex G at Channel 24 on May 7th, while those seeking hip-hop and rap will appreciate Blueface at Ace of Spades on May 8th and Wale & Smino at Channel 24 on May 29th. For a nostalgic evening, Candlelight presents a tribute to Queen vs. ABBA at the California State Railroad Museum on May 15th, and a special tribute to Hans Zimmer on May 29th. The city’s top venues, including Ace of Spades, Channel 24, and the California State Railroad Museum, host a diverse array of performances throughout the month.
Comedy enthusiasts can enjoy stand-up shows by Kyle Kinane at Punch Line Comedy Club across multiple dates, and the legendary Bobcat Goldthwait performing at Punch Line on May 1st and 2nd. The Sacramento Memorial Auditorium will feature TNA Wrestling events from May 14th to 15th, delivering high-energy entertainment for wrestling fans. Additionally, family-friendly events like Foodieland at Cal Expo Race Track from May 15th to 17th promise culinary delights and fun for all ages.
Sports fans can catch multiple Sacramento Republic FC soccer matches against Orange County SC at Heart Health Park on May 2nd, making it a busy day for local soccer action. For theater and dance, Stomp performs at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center on May 8th and 9th, bringing rhythm and movement to Sacramento’s stage. With such a diverse lineup across May, Sacramento offers entertainment for every taste, ensuring an exciting month of activities at its premier venues.