This is a listing of regularly occurring events in or near Davis arranged roughly in chronological order. You also may be interested in other events calendars.
Weekly Events
Monday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Davis Wushu | 6:00PM-8:00PM | Northeast Corner of the ARC Pavilion |
Enjoy a great workout with an energetic student group and learn Chinese martial arts! After a one week trial there is a $25 membership fee per quarter or $60 membership fee per year. |
| de Vere's Irish Pub Pub Quiz | 7:00PM | de Vere's Irish Pub |
Raucous fun! Teams of up to six compete for large gift certificates. Dr. Andy hosts. No reservations, so send a team member early to claim a table. Details at http://www.yourquizmaster.com. |
| Davis Community Workshop , Free Drop in Tech Support by DCN | 7:00PM-9:00PM | Davis Makerspace is located in the Tim Spencer Alley. It is a nondescript gray building. |
Open hours at Davis Makerspace which has a collection of electronic and hardware tools open for public use. We have at least one working 3D printer, a plotter, oscilloscopes, a foam cutter, lots of tools power and otherwise. Plus good Ethernet and WiFi, Kodi based sound and projector available for community use. Davis Community Network also sponsors a free tech support cafe, and is able to consult on hardware, software, Internet, and DavisGIG. Feel free to call the number at the space if you can't come down to our building. Musically, we feature Nu Disco, Deep House, or other electronica that is generally less than 2 weeks old, or KDRT. |
| Davis Swing Dancers, Free Beginner Drop-in Lesson and Social Dancing. | 8:00PM-11:00pm | Giedt Hall 1002 |
Davis Swing Dancers meets every Monday from 8-11pm. The FREE beginner drop in lesson starts at 8pm. There is social dancing from 9 - 11pm with great swing music. No partner or experience required. We teach Lindy Hop, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, and more! Swing by Giedt Hall at 8. |
Tuesday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Tuesday Special Prices On Regal | All Day | Regal Cinemas Davis Stadium 5 and Regal Cinemas Davis Holiday 6 | If you are lucky, they'll give you a discount. ;-) |
| Free Tuesday Lunch at Hillel House | 12:00PM | Hillel House | Free lunch at Hillel House. |
| Davis Community Meals Evening Meal | 5:45PM-6:30PM | The Episcopal Church of St. Martin |
Davis Community Meals offers a free meal on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and lunch on Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Participants often include seniors, low-income and homeless individuals, and families. Everyone is welcome. |
| Dollar Scoop Night at Baskin-Robbins | 6:00PM-close | Baskin-Robbins |
Enjoy your favorite ice cream for only a dollar! Note: Expect a long line, but it's not bad if you go early. |
| Woodland Area Roller Derby Practice | 6:00PM-8:00PM |
John H. Ferns Park 750 W Southwood Dr, Woodland, CA 95695 |
Drop by to learn about roller derby and join the league. Loaner gear is available. http://www.woodlandarearollerderby.com/. |
| Board Games at Bizarro World | 6:00PM-9:00PM | Bizarro World | Bring your own games or play with what is on hand at the store. |
| City Council Meeting | 6:30PM | Community Chambers |
Not held on the fifth Tuesday of any month and Tuesdays prior to a holiday. Meeting schedule at http://cityofdavis.org/city-hall/city-council/city-council-meetings/meeting-schedule. |
| Trivia Night at Sophia's Thai Kitchen | 9:30PM-11:30PM | Sophia's Thai Kitchen |
Trivia! Teams answer questions about stuff no one cares about for the chance to win some prizes — usually in the form of free drinks. |
Wednesday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Open Shop @ Davis Bike Collective | 4:00PM-8:00PM | Davis Bike Collective at 4th St. & L St. | Open shop is held every Wednesday and Thursday night (4-8 p.m.) and Saturday afternoon (12-6 p.m.) at the Davis Bike Collective We are a non-profit DIY bike collective, so come to work on your bike and learn new skills! Everyone is welcome. |
| Picnic in the Park (Farmer's Market) |
March-October: 4:30PM-8:30PM |
Central Park | This is a very popular local event, featuring food vendors, musical performances, and of course fresh produce. |
| Davis Wushu | 6:00PM-8:00PM | Northeast Corner of the ARC Pavilion |
Enjoy a great workout with an energetic student group and learn Chinese martial arts! After a one week trial there is a $25 membership fee per quarter or $60 membership fee per year. |
Thursday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Open Shop @ Davis Bike Collective | 4:00PM-8:00PM | Davis Bike Collective at 4th St. & L St. | Open shop is held every Wednesday and Thursday night (4-8 p.m.) and Saturday afternoon (12-6 p.m.) at the Davis Bike Collective We are a non-profit DIY bike collective, so come to work on your bike and learn new skills! Everyone is welcome. |
| Davis Community Meals Evening Meal | 5:45PM-6:30PM | The Episcopal Church of St. Martin | Davis Community Meals offers a free meal on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and lunch on Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Participants often include seniors, low-income and homeless individuals, and families. Everyone is welcome. |
Friday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Birdstrike Theatre |
8:00PM- 9:00PM |
Kleiber Hall | UC Davis resident comedy improv team performs every other friday during the school year for around a dollar. For seats come early - the show is a favorite among undergrads and sells out quickly. |
Saturday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Farmer's Market | 8:00AM-1:00PM | Central Park | This is one of the best and most popular farmer's markets in the region. |
| Davis Community Meals Noon Meal | 11:30AM-12:15PM | The Episcopal Church of St. Martin | Davis Community Meals offers a free meal on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5:45 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and lunch on Saturday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Participants often include seniors, low-income and homeless individuals, and families. Everyone is welcome. |
| Yolo County SPCA Adoptions | 12:00PM-3:30PM | Petco at The Marketplace | Usually take holiday weekends off. Feel free to email at [email protected] to confirm there will be an adoption event. |
| Open Shop @ Davis Bike Collective | 12:00PM-6:00PM | Davis Bike Collective at 4th St. & L St. | Open shop is held every Wednesday and Thursday night (4-8 p.m.) and Saturday afternoon (12-6 p.m.) at the Davis Bike Collective We are a non-profit DIY bike collective, so come to work on your bike and learn new skills! Everyone is welcome. |
Sunday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Davis Friends Meeting | 9:45AM-12:30PM | 345 L Street, corner of 4th & L | The Davis Friends Meeting is attended by Friends or Quakers. Davis Friends Meeting is open, welcoming and affirming. Davis Friends Meeting is a warm and wonderful little meeting. Go visit them sometime, they are very welcoming, and always have a little snack afterwards. |
Monthly Events
Monday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Performer's Circle |
Fourth Monday 6:45PM-9:00PM |
Village Homes Community Center | Acoustic open mic. All performers welcome! |
| LUGOD - The Linux Users' Group of Davis Meeting and Presentation |
Third Monday 7:00PM-9:00PM |
Yolo County Library - Mary L. Stephens Branch or Explorit Science Center | Informative presentations by guest speakers. For location and topic see http://www.lugod.org/meetings/upcoming/. |
| The Avid Reader Book Club |
Fourth Monday 7:30PM |
The Avid Reader | Join us for some great reads and lively discussion. We read everything from fiction to non-fiction and are always looking for interesting books on and off the bestseller lists. |
Tuesday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| LUGOD - The Linux Users' Group of Davis Social Gathering |
First Tuesday 6:30PM-9:00PM |
Crepeville | Our monthly informal social gathering over dinner at Crepeville in downtown Davis. |
| Yolo Amateur Radio Society Meeting |
First Tuesday 7:30PM |
Explorit Science Center | Dinner at 6:30 p.m., Meeting at 7:30 p.m. |
| The Fly Fishers of Davis Monthly Club Meeting |
Last Tuesday 7:30PM |
Frances Harper Junior High School | The Fly Fishers of Davis is an organization with over 140 members that is dedicated to teaching people about fly fishing. Come to one of our monthy Club Meetings, open to the public, to see what we are all about. |
Wednesday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Alzheimer's Support Group |
Third Wednesday 10:00AM |
Davis Senior Center | Open to caregivers of anyone suffering from dementia. The group meets to discuss immediate concerns and coping strategies; educate family members of newly diagnosed persons; provide emotional support for the caregiver; and provide a networking opportunity for local resources on Alzheimer's. |
Thursday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Flyway Nights Lecture Series |
November-April First Thursday 7:00PM |
Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Headquarters | Flyway Nights is a monthly speaker series highlighting environmental issues, current research topics in conservation, and natural history of Northern California wildlife. Talks are scheduled on the first Thursday of the month from November through April. For more information see http://yolobasin.org/flywaynights/ |
Friday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| 2nd Friday ArtAbout |
Second Friday 5:00PM-9:00PM |
Downtown Davis | Davis' free, monthly art walk. It takes place on the second Friday of each month from approximately 5 PM to 9 PM. Most venues hold their receptions at this time. Various downtown businesses and art galleries participate as ArtAbout venues, hosting pop-up art shows and artists' receptions, live music, and performances. |
| Bike Party Davis |
Fourth Friday 7:00PM |
Ken's Bike-Ski-Board | Bike Party Davis is a bike ride organized by volunteers and the City of Davis. |
Saturday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Stories on Stage Davis |
Second Saturday 7:30PM-9:00PM |
Pence Gallery | Short fiction by local writers read aloud by local actors. |
Sunday
| Event Name | Time | Location | Description |
| Davis Odd Fellows Bingo |
Second Sunday 12:00PM-4:00PM |
Odd Fellows Lodge | All proceeds from Bingo go to our charity partner. For more information visit http://davisbingo.com/. |
Quarterly Events
- Davis Live Music Collective Concerts
Yearly Events
See Annual Events
