SACRAMENTO, CA
The 5th Annual Farm-to-Fork Celebration, Sep-
tember 1-30, 2017 – In its fifth year, this annual Cel-
ebration includes farm tours, special dinners, street
festivals and much more. activities will be happen-
ing across the region all throughout the month.
Some of the planned events will include:
Legends of Wine, Sept. 15 – Celebrating the re-
gion’s wine production, local legends darrell Corti
and david Berkley hand-pick their favorite varietals
for a celebration on the West Steps of the Capitol.
Exploring America’s
Farm-to-Fork Capital
While the idea of farm-to-fork may be nothing more
than a slogan in some cities, for Sacramento, fresh
food is a way of life. the city is surrounded by more
than 1.5 million acres of farmland, and top chefs are
flocking to the region to take advantage of this year-
round bounty. From sushi to pizza, from elegant
bistros to packed burger joints, there’s always a fresh
and delicious option to try.
Beyond our diverse dining scene, there are plenty of
ways to explore the tastes of the region.
The Farm-to-Fork Festival, Sept. 23 – the Farm-
to-Fork Festival will return to Capitol Mall showcas-
ing the farms, food, drinks and so much more that
make Sacramento america’s Farm-to-Fork Capital.
now one of the state’s largest one-day food events,
the free festival attracted more than 55,000 people
in 2016.
The Tower Bridge Dinner, Sept. 24 – Visit Sacra-
mento will again host a one-of-a-kind dining expe-
rience on the tower Bridge that highlights the
farmers and chefs that help to define our region.
the dinner continues to serve as a crucial
fundraiser for the free Farm-to-Fork Festival.
once the “beer capital of the West,” Sacramento’s
cr aft beer scene has reemerged with more than 50
regional craft breweries to explore. From a Brew
Bike and bus tours of downtown pubs, to a passport
program that offers free brew-goodies, the city is
packed with options for beer fans.
“While the idea of farm-to-fork may be nothing more than a slogan in
some cities, for Sacramento, fresh food is a way of life.”