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🌱 Patch AM: How to design a relaxed, personalized weekend visit in Elk Grove
Coming up on the Elk Grove Patch calendar: Voter Education: A Community Conversation

Good morning Elk Grove! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How to design a relaxed, personalized weekend visit in Elk Grove
Also on today's calendar: Fleet Feet x Flatland Run Club and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 81 and low of 52 degrees.
- Monday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 89, low: 56. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 89 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Things To Do In Elk Grove This Weekend (tikr.com) — Planning your weekend in Elk Grove? This guide encourages you to build a flexible, well-paced itinerary in and around town, mixing scenic walks, cultural stops, food-focused routes, and quiet breaks. While it stays general, it nudges you to explore local markets, parks, museums, and neighborhoods at your own speed so your Elk Grove visit feels personal and not rushed.
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📸 Around Elk Grove
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Elk Grove
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★ Featured events ★
- Voter Education: A Community Conversation →
DreamGirls Hair Salon, 8949 Elk Grove Boulevard, Elk Grove
Monday September 14
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Other local events
- Fleet Feet x Flatland Run Club →
Flatland Brewing Company, 9183 Survey Road Ste 104, Elk Grove
6:00 pm - Elk Grove Optimist Third Tuesday Meeting →
Sacramento Farm Bureau, 8970 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove
6:00 pm - Elk Grove Toastmasters Meeting →
The Park at Laguna Springs, 9670 Laguna Springs Drive, Elk Grove
7:00 pm - Ever After September Book Club: Verity →
Ever After Wine, 9639 East Stockton Boulevard, Elk Grove - Heated Rivalry Book Club w/ Mira →
A Seat at the Table Books, 9257 Laguna Springs Drive, Elk Grove - Laguna Sunrise Rotary Meeting →
Veterans Hall, 8320 Civic Center Drive, Elk Grove
7:45 am - Rotary Club of Elk Grove →
The Park at Laguna Springs, 9670 Laguna Springs Drive, Elk Grove
12:00 pm - Board of Directors Meeting →
Cosumnes CSD Administration Office, 8820 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
5:00 pm - Food Truck Wednesdays! →
Lakeside Clubhouse Parking Lot, 3035 Maritime Drive, Elk Grove
5:00 pm - BINGO →
Flatland Brewing Company, 9183 Survey Road Ste 104, Elk Grove
6:00 pm - Cosumnes CSD Board 3rd Wednesday Meeting →
CCSD Administrative Office, 8820 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
📣 Elk Grove Shout Outs!
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- Hunt Propane — (209) 790-5004
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hey Neighbors.
Get up every morning, tell yourself you are beautiful and gear up to win! (Nextdoor Old Town Elk Grove) - Hello neighbors, I have a bunch of used baby/toddler clothes and shoes.
I contacted Chicks in Crisis a week ago and they never came to do the pick up. I don't give anything to goodwill anymore I prefer places and people… (Nextdoor Grant Line Rd)
- Partners Personnel posted a job opening for Inventory Clerk (ID #534512) in Elk Grove. Apply here.
- Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1357531-11) in Elk Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elk Grove here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sacramento
- LGBTQ-owned stationery store opens at Sacramento's Arden Fair mall (sacbee.com)
- Sacramento sheriff releases video of deputy fatally shooting Foothill Farms attacker (sacbee.com)
- A's honor first responders with Fire station visit on 25th anniversary of 9/11 (fox40.com)
Rancho Cordova
- Shining Through the Years: National Assisted Living Week at Summerset (savannahherald.com)
Ok Elk Grove! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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