BAPS Charities Sacramento Hosts Annual Kite Fest on April 18

On April 18, BAPS Charities Sacramento invites you and your family and friends to celebrate and enjoy its annual Kite Festival, which features kite flying and other kids activities, live music, vendor booths and hot food for purchase.

The event is free, but advanced registration is required.

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Symphony d'Oro Offers Free Tickets to Rancho Cordova Students

The Majestic Melodies concert will take place on April 26 at 4 PM, and the Symphony d'Oro is excited to offer FREE tickets to all Rancho Cordova students!

Claim your free ticket below.

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City Offers Beautification Programs for Residents

Interested in sprucing up your front yard? The City of Rancho Cordova has a program that can help with low water landscapes, along with several other beautification focused programs. Learn more about the programs and whether you qualify.

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Celebrate Arbor Day with a Tree Planting!

Celebrate Arbor Day with the City of Rancho Cordova and Cordova Recreation & Park District by planting new trees in our community! The tree planting will take place on April 4 from 8:30 AM – 12 PM at Lincoln Village Community Park.

Register to volunteer by selecting Volunteer Opportunities here. 

For those interested in celebrating Arbor Day by volunteering, West Coast Arborist will be providing seedlings that you can pick up at the event between 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

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Lincoln Village Street Rehabilitation

In the Lincoln Village neighborhood, improvements will be made, including resurfaced roadways, upgraded drainage infrastructure, high-visibility pavement markings, and upgraded curb ramps to meet current accessibility standards. Design is currently underway and is anticipated to be completed in 2027. Learn more about the project and provide feedback by taking the survey linked below.

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What's Coming to Your Neighborhood

From major corridors to neighborhood streets, the Rancho Cordova Public Works team is hard at work upgrading roads across the city. Here’s a look at the work happening around Rancho Cordova.

• Mather Field Road Phase One
• Countryside Neighborhood Street Rehabilitation Phase Two
• Lincoln Village Neighborhood Street Rehabilitation

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RCYC is Open During Spring Break!

Looking for something free, fun (and educational) for K-12th graders during Spring Break? The Rancho Cordova Youth Center (RCYC) will be open during Spring Break—April 3–10 (closed April 4–5) from 12 PM–5:30 PM, plus free specialty programming that’s available to those who sign up on a first-come, first-served basis. 

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Free Pet Vaccine & Microchip Clinic Dates for 2026

The City of Rancho Cordova Animal Services Division is offering free drive-thru rabies vaccines and microchips for pets belonging to Rancho Cordova residents throughout 2026. Appointments are required and open two weeks prior to each clinic date. Clinics are held from 8 AM - 12 PM at Neighborhood Services, 2880 Gold Tailings Court.

Upcoming 2026 Clinic Dates:

• Saturday, June 6, 2026
• Saturday, August 1, 2026
• Saturday, October 3, 2026
• Saturday, December 5, 2026

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What to Know About Kitten Season

Spring is here, and the City of Rancho Cordova Animal Services Division is preparing for the busiest season of the year—kitten season!

Between the months of April through August, wildlife and feline offspring are popping up in the most surprising situations, sometimes requiring intervention for their survival. The most common orphaned animals needing care are kittens, opossums, squirrels and fledglings.

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Meet RCPD's New Assistant Chief, Quis Formoli

Assistant Chief Quis Formoli brings over 26 years of law enforcement experience, with a career spanning patrol, investigations, custody operations, communications, and executive leadership.

Rancho Cordova holds deep personal significance for Assistant Chief Formoli. After immigrating from the Middle East, his family established roots in the community, where he was raised and graduated from Cordova High School.

As Assistant Chief, he is committed to leveraging his experience to support personnel, strengthen community partnerships, and advance public safety for the Rancho Cordova community.

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Rancho Cordova has a thriving business ecosystem, with 3,500 businesses and a workforce of over 65,000. Rancho Cordova businesses drive the city’s economic development through innovation, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit.

Now Open

• Angela's Floral Design, 2310 Sunrise Boulevard, Ste. 5
• Benji’s Woodfire Pizza, 2350 Sunrise Boulevard
• Kids Empire, 10309 Folsom Boulevard
• Li’s Mongolian BBQ, 2878 Zinfandel Drive, Ste. B
• Manteca Donuts 5, 10731 Coloma Road
• Pho Tasty, 2738 Sunrise Boulevard
• Pho Vibe, 9791 Lincoln Village Drive, Ste. 120
• Sourdough & Co., 4040 Sunrise Boulevard, Ste. 120

Coming Soon

• Crazee4Pasta, 2204 Sunrise Boulevard
• Live Well Animal Hospital, Anatolia Marketplace
• Pho Tasty, 2738 Sunrise Boulevard
• Taqueria La Perla Tapatia, 3221 Zinfandel Drive

Art at City Hall: Where the Wild Things Grow

The Art at City Hall exhibition, "Where the Wild Things Grow," celebrates the splendor of the natural world—exploring the rich interplay of plants, animals, and the landscapes that shape and surround our lives.

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7th Annual Rancho Cordova Student Art Show Exhibit at the MACC

The MACC is hosting the 7th Annual Rancho Cordova Student Art Show Exhibit, featuring hundreds of works by students TK-12 grade who go to school or live in Rancho Cordova. All art is submitted through teachers and schools. The exhibit runs from April 9 - 25, 2026.

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Help Leadership Rancho Cordova Class XIX Fundraise for the Rancho Cordova Food Locker Community Food Hub

Help this year's Leadership Rancho Cordova class raise money to build the new community garden at the future location of the Rancho Cordova Food Locker Community Food Hub.

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April 8: SacRT Recruitment Event

SacRT is hosting a special in-person event to recruit additional Transit Ambassadors—customer-focused team members who help keep riders safe and supported on light rail trains. This is the first time SacRT has held events dedicated to a single position, offering prospective applicants a unique, hands-on opportunity to learn what the role is all about.

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April 11: Sacramento Children's Museum Dogs with Jobs Event

On April 11 from 10 AM to 11:30 AM, meet working dogs from around the region at Dogs with Jobs. This special event highlights different types of working dogs and the important roles they play in our community. Join the Sacramento Children's Museum for this FREE outdoor event and meet comfort dogs, police k9s, service dogs, and more!

Registration is required and does not include museum admission.

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California Capital Airshow Scholarship Applications Now Open

Each year, thanks to generous sponsors, partners, and a portion of Airshow ticket proceeds, the California Capital Airshow awards scholarships to students pursuing education in aviation, aerospace engineering, environmental science, airport management, aircraft maintenance, aviation safety, and other STEM fields. Applications close May 1. Recipients will be announced on June 1.

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