Sactown Magazine
Take a Hike. Whether you’re looking for a lazy stroll through a leafy tunnel or a vigorous climb to a vertiginous vista, we’ve got the cider-and-sweater season covered with this guide to 10 of our favorite fall hikes.
Sactown Magazine - May-June 2024
May 8, 2024 · UC Davis Turns to the (Deliciously) Dark Side Something’s brewing at the University of California at Davis. Already a global leader in wine and beer studies, the school is setting out to conquer yet another of our collective liquid loves.
About Us - Sactown Magazine
About Sactown Magazine. Sactown magazine is Sacramento’s city magazine, with an average circulation of 35,000 and with dozens of national awards for publishing excellence in the areas of editorial, design and photography. Among those awards is the Maggie Award for Best City & Metropolitan Magazine by the Western Publishing Association.Sactown
Sactown Magazine - November-December 2023
Nov 7, 2023 · The Unofficial Ted Lasso Cookbook Our favorite fish-and-chips-out-of-water “football” coach—Ted Lasso—might’ve left his team for good, but thanks to a new cookbook by two local food bloggers, we can relive some of the tastiest TV moments (yes, even those biscuits!) from the glorious eponymous series that made us all believers.
Sactown Magazine - January-February 2024
Jan 2, 2024 · Dinner and a Showstopper All the culinary world’s a stage at the ambitious new omakase restaurant Okesutora. After honing his skills at the celebrated sushi chain Nobu, chef Hieu Phan returns to his native Sacramento to deliver sea-worthy flavors with a dash of storytelling and a splash of spectacle in midtown.
Sactown Magazine - July-August 2024
Jul 5, 2024 · Spirit Chaser In the history of the Olympic Games, only one U.S. athlete has ever won the 10,000-meter race. It was in Tokyo in 1964 when Native American Billy Mills—an orphan who had battled poverty, racism, illness and depression—shocked the world with one of the most unexpected, come-from-behind victories in all of sport.
Sactown Magazine - November-December 2022
Nov 2, 2022 · A Comedy Giant Jimboy’s Tacos, Tower Records and Sunrise Mall. As Brian Posehn gets ready to take the stage at Punch Line and release a new special this December, the “forever nerdy” 6-foot-7 stand-up comic—who is also a proud metalhead and Dungeons & Dragons podcast host—shares tall tales (literally) from his childhood and how he got his comedy start right here in River City.
Our 100th Issue - A Look Back - Sactown Magazine
Dec 15, 2023 · THE STARS ALIGN. To this day, we still don’t know how director Joe Carnahan—then a rising Hollywood director who still lived part-time in Fair Oaks—saw our first issue, but he called to tell us about his new film Smokin’ Aces starring Jeremy Piven (then riding high on HBO’s Entourage).We immediately asked for an interview and a cover shoot with both of them and, improbably, they agreed.
Sactown Magazine May-June 2021 - Sactown Magazine
Apr 30, 2021 · Field of Dreams On the first day of spring, Ruhstaller Farm—our region’s only brewery designed in the spiritual mold of a soil-to-sip winery—officially opened, with a hop yard surrounding towering twin kilns inspired by 19th-century California pioneers and 20th-century Parisian postmodernism.
Sactown Magazine - March-April 2022
Mar 1, 2022 · Where She Was From Sacramento native Joan Didion, who was one of America’s greatest writers, passed away on Dec. 23, 2021, at the age of 87. We spoke with the literary giant 10 years earlier, as she reflected on the deaths of her husband and only child, and her memories of growing up in River City.