Read the full article by Steph Rodriguez at New Times Magazine and Sacramento News & Review

Spring is here, and Sacramento is ready to turn up the volume with music, art and community celebrations that will fill your calendar — from pulsating indie shows to immersive exhibitions and centuries‑old beer traditions. First up: Sac JestFest Vol. 3 at The Red Museum brings Rituals of Mine, LabRats, Animals in the Attic, Grumpster, Fugitive Color and more together for a full day of local sounds supporting NorCal Resist.

Next, Diciembre Gris returns to hypnotize audiences at The Stag alongside Las Cruxes, Pets and ghostplay. Meanwhile, the “Estamos Aquí” photography exhibition at Casa de Español pairs portraits with personal stories, inviting you to explore heritage, identity and the First Friday artisan market. Over at the Crocker Art Museum, “Rebels With La Causa: Royal Chicano Air Force Art and Activism, 1970‑1990” celebrates a legacy of creativity and community impact — and Bockbierfest at the Turn Verein marks a century of tradition with authentic brews, hearty food and live German music.

Read the full article by Steph Rodriguez at New Times Magazine and Sacramento News & Review