Also, don't miss Pacheco's Artisan Fair on the Benicia Patch calendar
Aug 20, 2026 12:48 AM PDT
Hey there, Benicia! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
Pacheco's Artisan Fair at Pacheco Community Center 12th Annual Hog August Bites PTG BBQ and Book Fair at Robert Semple Elementary ... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees. Friday: Clearing and breezy, temps: high: 83, low: 59. Saturday: Sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot! 📸 Around Benicia
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Friday August 21 PTG BBQ and Book Fair Monday August 24 Girls Volleyball Tryouts 6th & 7th 4:00pm - 5:30pm 8th 5:30 - 7:00p Thursday August 27 Back to School Night 18th anniversary open mic - Poetry by the Bay → Friday August 28 Don Bassey & Friends → Tuesday September 1 Benicia First Tuesday Poetry Group → Saturday September 5 Poetry By The Cup Open Mic → 📣 Benicia Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby Thursday August 20 Computer Help Computer Docent Help at Martinez Library Free Student Meals Back to School Night Board Installation Dinner and Business Person of the Year Award Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself ! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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Round Table Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Benicia. Apply here. Chevron Stations, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Station Manager in Benicia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Benicia here. 🗞 Nearby News Vallejo
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)Submit it here!
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