Explore Elk Grove
Destination Management Organization
About Explore Elk Grove
Here at Explore Elk Grove we are passionate about sports, health, and wellness. We take pride in partnering with local, regional, and national organizations. If you are planning a first-time event, looking to enhance your annual event, or planning to complete a citywide bid we are here to help.
Uncover New Experiences. In the heart of California, Elk Grove is nestled between wine country and the waterways of the California Delta. A tech-savvy city with a small-town feel, Elk Grove is diverse, personable and never too busy for the finer things in life.
Things to do in Explore Elk Grove
Experience the changing of the seasons in Elk Grove's beautiful nature or a calendar's worth of great events. Cultural, culinary, artistic and multicultural treasures fill in this city and its surrounding area. Check out the pages below for some hand-picked highlights of fun things to do this in Elk Grove.
Shopping
Elk Grove is a modern city that offers all the conveniences of suburban living. Large shopping centers with the usual chain stores intersect with a thriving mom-and pop scene.
Outdoors
Get ready to play in the great outdoors of Elk Grove! Explore dozens of parks, wetlands, wildlife, trails, golf courses and much more. Here’s a list of some of the wonderfully unexpected outdoor spaces in Elk Grove.
Arts & Culture in Elk Grove
Elk Grove is home to an expanding and diverse arts and culture scene where visitors and locals alike can admire exhibitions at local art galleries, enjoy live music performances, participate in workshops and multicultural community events, and discover inspiring public art on display throughout the city.
Food & Drink
In the mood for a meal to satisfy even the pickiest of taste buds? Elk Grove has a diverse culinary experience to meet your needs. From Sushi to Italian, cheap eats to fine dining, indoor, outdoor and everything in between. Pull up a seat and enjoy the restaurants that give our small city a great big appetite.
Travel details
Located less than 30 minutes by car from downtown Sacramento, California, and the Sacramento (SMF) airport, the charming suburban city of Elk Grove is home to over 90 parks, nearly 20 miles of recreational trails, a historic downtown and a calendar filled with multicultural events sure to please visitors of any interest.
Travelers flying into Sacramento Airport (SMF) will find that Elk Grove is just a quick drive or ride away, with car rental services, rideshare companies, airport shuttles and Sacramento Regional Transit (SacRT) buses offering efficient travel to and from Elk Grove. Those traveling by car can reach Elk Grove via the South Sacramento Freeway (US-99) or West Side Freeway (I-5), approximately 15 miles south of the city of Sacramento and 45 minutes north of Stockton, California.
In addition to our abundant outdoor space, visitors and locals alike will find that Elk Grove’s business community offers a dynamic and diverse mix of shopping, dining and entertainment options, while community events, markets, festivals and concerts bring energy and unexpected experiences to parks, venues, breweries and wineries year round. Sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media to stay informed on the latest happenings to plan your trip around, or browse our collection of themed itineraries to tailor your ideal Elk Grove experience.
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Bid Packages & Presentations - Facility & Site Selection - Creative Consulting - Promotional Design - Hospitality & Concierge Services - PR/Media Assistance - Site Visits - Transportation Assistance - Lodging Services - Welcome Bags/Gifts - Itinerary Development - Event Planning Assistance
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- JDJohn Doe
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