Summer @ City Hall Applications Now Open!

The City of Rancho Cordova's Summer @ City Hall program combines classroom instruction with internships to teach youth about local government, careers in local government and how to advocate for community change. Apply by May 4.

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May 10: RanchoBot Challenge

Come watch teams of students compete in this special annual robotics competition at Rancho Cordova City Hall. Admission is free and the competition showcases participants in grades 4 - 8.

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May 17: Free Bike Maintenance

Bike Labs and the City of Rancho Cordova

would like to make bicycling in the city fun and safe for everyone. During this workshop at The Village Green Park, learn how to repair your bicycle with trained bicycle mechanics and take home what you need to fix your bike.

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June 7: Free Tree Care Workshop

Join the City of Rancho Cordova’s Urban Forest team inside the Old Schoolhouse at Soil Born Farms, 2140 Chase Drive, on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10 AM to learn from local knowledgeable tree experts.

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Project Updates:

Spring is well under way, and so are these upcoming improvements in Rancho Cordova!

Current projects include:

• Traffic calming and streetlight upgrades in the Cordova Meadows and Cordova Gardens neighborhoods
• Chase Drive and American River Parkway Connection upgrades
• Baroque Drive Traffic Calming Project
• Grant Line Road Improvement Projects
• Sunrise Boulevard Rehabilition

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RCYC Open for Summer Break

Blast off into a summer full of creativity, curiosity, and connection at RCYC—completely free to Rancho Cordova students! At Space Explorers Summer Camp, youth embark on an out-of-this-world adventure through hands-on arts and crafts, engaging STEM experiments, active games, and exciting physical challenges.

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Rancho Cordova Schools Achieving Milestones

Exciting news for our Rancho Cordova schools! The Cordova High School Winter Color Guards made history with their double championship victory in Loomis, and Riverview STEM Academy was recognized as a 2025 California Distinguished School by the California Department of Education.

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City Celebrates Animal Services Appreciation Week

The City of Rancho Cordova thanks the Animal Services team for their hard work, dedication, and compassion in serving both the animals and people of our community. Every day, this committed team steps up to respond to calls, care for lost and injured animals, promote responsible pet ownership, and more.

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Animal Services Welcomes Donations

Help lost, stray and wild animals stay safe and comfortable while in care by donating clean towels or blankets and new pet items to the city's Animal Services Division. Drop off donations during business hours at 2880 Gold Tailings Court, or purchase and donate supplies online.

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RCPD Volunteers Receive Award

This month, RCPD/East Division volunteers were selected for the “We Could Not Have Done It Without You” Award, presented by the Cordova Community Council. Click the link before to learn more about RCPD volunteer opportunities.

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This section highlights recent success stories from local businesses in the City of Rancho Cordova to showcase the innovation, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit driving the city's economic development.

May 4 - 10: Small Business Week

Local businesses are the heart of the Rancho Cordova community, and the city invites you to celebrate by shopping and dining local, sharing your favorite businesses on social media, and leaving a positive review. Follow the city’s social media channels throughout the week to meet some of the incredible entrepreneurs who call Rancho Cordova home!

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May 6: Clutch Hosts Manufacturing Panel During Small Business Week

Clutch, in partnership with the city, is hosting an exciting panel on California's manufacturing future on May 6. Industry leaders from the Small Business Administration, the Greater Sacramento Economic Development Council, and representatives from the manufacturing industry, will discuss policies and innovations fostering economic growth and job creation.

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Now Open

• Affordable Painting Supplies, 3068 Sunrise Boulevard
• Kim's K-Food, 2738 Sunrise Boulevard
• ML Salon, 2723 Sunrise Boulevard
• Narumi Sushi, 12251 Folsom Boulevard
• Noodle King, 2738 Sunrise Boulevard
• Pad Thai Bistro, 3334 Mather Field Boulevard
• S&J Jeweler, 2738 Sunrise Boulevard
• Stick & Roll, 2738 Sunrise Boulevard
• That's the Burger, 2738 Sunrise Boulevard
• The Picklr, 11135 Trade Center Drive

Coming Soon

• Pan Bagel, Sunridge Plaza

Art at City Hall: It's All About Me

Visit the "It's All About Me" exhibit to view pieces that depict artist representations of themselves.

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May 8 - 24: Collective Concerns Art Show at the MACC

Twelve artists explore collage and assemblage as a coping mechanism, siren call, or cautionary warning for collective concerns that impact culture.

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May 17: Symphony D'Oro "Beethoven's Best" Concert

Don't miss the Symphony's final concert of the season on Saturday, May 17 at 4 PM at Cordova High Performing Arts Center. The concert will feature audience favorite Carlos McMillan Fuentes performing Beethoven's Emperor piano concerto.  

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May 23 - June 15: Hummingbird Theatre Company Presents "A Music Hall Spectaculaire"

Join Hummingbird Theatre for an evening of fabulous entertainment! Songs, dances and scenes from both nostalgic and modern shows ranging from the Golden Age of Hollywood to current day productions.

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May 3: Storytelling Workshops for Job Interviews

Learn to utilize the power of storytelling as a tool in job interviews. In these two-hour workshops, participants will work with staff from Capital Storytelling and Sacramento Public Library to gain insights into reframing personal and work histories to improve and expand job interview skills.

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May 10: Rancho Cordova iFest and Wines of the World

Rancho Cordova's iFest International Festival celebrates the ethnic diversity by offering an opportunity for groups to showcase their cultural heritage. The event is a free, family-friendly evening in an outdoor setting. 

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May 26: Rancho Cordova Memorial Day Observance Event

The Cordova Community Council is proud to present a community event honoring those who have bravely served the nation in time of war and peace. The event includes a moving musical tribute and recognition ceremony for Memorial Day at the Cordova High School Performing Arts Center.

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Sacramento Children's Museum Offers Free Admission for Active Military and Their Families

Beginning May 17 through September 1, the Sacramento Children's Museum will participate in the Blue Star Museum program. The program provides free admission for active members of the military and up to 5 family members.

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