S.W.S. Home   Calendar of Events Year Round Events Membership S.W.S. Store Volunteer Hall of Fame Incentive Program Special Programs Member Achievements Photo Gallery Glossary Related Links Newsletters Contacts/Officers Admin/Legal Site Map	Calendar of Events   Do you want to become a member of the Sacramento Walking Sticks?   Please sign up on the Walk Alert email list and get timely reminders before each event.   View Sue's 2026 Friendship Walk and Don's Bike Schedule - updated 08/05/2026.   See more information and links below the calendar. SWSW?   Friendship Walk: Start registration at 9:15 but will be seasonally adjusted to avoid heat. Sign up for the Walk Alert to receive timely information for each walk.   /tr> 2026 Date Day Time SWSW? Event Type Event Details Google Map to Start Address Oct 28 We 6:15 PM Walking Wednesday Night Sacramento - Sierra Oaks Vista Starbucks 610 Watt Avenue Sacramento, CA 95864 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Oct 29 Th 9:15 AM Don's Bike Ride Sacramento - Arden Park Tour Starbucks 4301 Arden Wy Sacramento, CA 95864 Oct 31 Sa 8:30 AM Traditional Event hosted by The Delta Tule Trekkers Caswell Spooky Walk Caswell Memorial State Park, Big Meadows Picnic Area 28000 Austin Rd. Ripon, CA 95366 Oct 31 Sa 5:45 PM Fab 40's Halloween Walk Sacramento - The Fab 40's CVS Pharmacy 5039 Folsom Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95819 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Nov 3 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Fair Oaks - Historic Fair Oaks Coffee House & Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd Fair Oaks, CA 95628 Nov 4 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Fair Oaks - Historic Fair Oaks Coffee House & Deli 10223 Fair Oaks Blvd Fair Oaks, CA 95628 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Nov 5 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Elk Grove - Elk Grove Creek Watershed Peet's Coffee & Tea 8234 Laguna Blvd, Ste #100 Elk Grove, CA 95624 Nov 7 Sa 9:00 AM Traditional Event hosted by The Placer Pacers Grass Valley Flour Garden Bakery 109 Neal St. Grass Valley, CA Nov 10 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Davis - University World Traveler Coffee Roasters 2171 Cowell Blvd, STE F. Davis, CA 95618 Nov 11 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Carmichael - Ancil Hoffman Park Alternate Start! Bella Bru Cafe 5038 Fair Oaks Blvd Carmichael, CA 95608 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Nov 12 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Elk Grove - Elk Grove Creek Watershed Peet's Coffee & Tea 8234 Laguna Blvd, Ste #100 Elk Grove, CA 95624 Nov 12 Th 9:15 AM Don's Bike Ride Davis - Circle Davis Tour Safeway 1451 W. Covell Blvd. Davis, CA 95616 November 12th - MEMBERSHIP MEETING - 6:00PM to 8:30 PM Contact: Barbara Nuss 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Meet at Arden-Dimick Library: 861 Watt Avenue, Sacramento 95864 Nov 14 Sa 9:00 AM Traditional Event hosted by The Bay Bandits Volksmarch Club Alameda Point - A Salute to Veterans Alameda Point 2151 Ferry Point Alameda, CA 94501 Nov 17 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Citrus Heights - Stock Ranch Alternate Start! SAS Shoe Store 7247 Greenback Lane Citrus Heights, CA 95621 Nov 18 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Sacramento - Jane Graham's Land Park Loops Parkside Pharmacy 4404 Del Rio Road Sacramento, CA 95822 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Nov 19 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Sacramento - Capitol - Wayne Holloway Memorial Walk Best Western Sandman Motel 236 Jibboom St Sacramento, CA 95814 Nov 21 Sa 9:15 AM Friendship Walk Benecia - Historic Starbucks 90 Solano Square Benicia, CA Nov 22 Su 10:00 AM Sunday Stroll Galt - Cosumnes River Preserve Alternate Start! Cosumnes River Preserve 13501 Franklin Blvd Galt CA 95690 Nov 24 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Sacramento - Hidden Murals Alternate Start! Rite Aid 2211 F St Sacramento, CA 95816 Nov 25 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night West Sacramento - River Walk Arthur F. Turner Community Library 1212 Merkley Ave West Sacramento, CA 95691 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Nov 26 Th ? Run To Feed The Hungry Non-AVA, fun walk Be sure to read your Walk Alerts for all the details! Not getting Walk Alerts? Sign up here! Nov 28 Sa 9:15 AM Friendship Walk Sacramento - Hidden Murals Fleet Feet Sports 2311 J St Sacramento, CA 95816 Dec 1 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Sacramento - Elmhurst to East Sac CVS Pharmacy 5039 Folsom Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95819 Dec 2 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Gold River - Gold River Belair 2155 Golden Centre Lane Gold River, CA 95670 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 3 Th 9:15 AM Don's Bike Ride Roseville - NW Roseville Tour Starbucks 2030 Douglas Blvd Suite 12 Roseville CA 95661 Dec 3 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk West Sacramento - Clarksburg Branch Trail Nugget Market 2000 Town Center Plaza West Sacramento, CA 95691 Dec 5 Sa 8:30 AM Traditional Event hosted by The Delta Tule Trekkers Christmas Walk at Sutter Creek Sutter Creek Auditorium 18 Eureka St. Sutter Creek, CA Dec 8 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk West Sacramento - River Walk Arthur F. Turner Community Library 1212 Merkley Ave West Sacramento Dec 9 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Sacramento - Ashton Park Starbucks 610 Watt Avenue Sacramento, CA 95864 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 10 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Sacramento - Sierra Oaks Vista Starbucks 610 Watt Avenue Sacramento, CA 95864 Dec 11 Fr 6:00 PM Christmas Lights Walk West Sacramento to State Capitol Arthur F. Turner Community Library 1212 Merkley Ave West Sacramento, CA 95691 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 12 Sa 9:15 AM Friendship Walk Windsor CVS Pharmacy 9030 Brooks Rd S. Windsor, CA 95492 Dec 15 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Sacramento - North Natomas Alternate Start! Step 1 Dance & Fitness Dance Studio 4710 Natomas Blvd Sacramento 95835 Dec 16 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Elk Grove - Elk Grove Regional Park Alternate Start! Emerald Park Plaza 9677 Elk Grove-Florin Rd Elk Grove, CA 95624 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 17 Th 9:15 AM Don's Bike Ride Lincoln - Lincoln Tour Sprouts Market 115 Ferrari Ranch Road Lincoln, CA 95648 Dec 17 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Davis - Southeast Tunnels & Bridges Alternate Start! World Traveler Coffee Roasters 2171 Cowell Blvd, STE F. Davis, CA 95618 Dec 18 Fr 6:00 PM Christmas Lights Walk Sacramento - The Fab 40's CVS Pharmacy 5039 Folsom Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95819 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 19 Sa 9:15 AM Friendship Walk Davis - Southeast Tunnels & Bridges Alternate Start! World Traveler Coffee Roasters 2171 Cowell Blvd, STE F. Davis, CA 95618 Dec 20 Su 6:00 PM Christmas Lights Walk Sacramento - T St Walk CVS Pharmacy 5039 Folsom Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95819 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 22 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Folsom - Historic Folsom Public Library 411 Stafford Street Folsom, CA 95630 Dec 23 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Sacramento - Sierra Oaks Vista Starbucks 610 Watt Avenue Sacramento, CA 95864 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 24 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Carmichael - Ancil Hoffman Park Alternate Start! Bella Bru Cafe 5038 Fair Oaks Blvd Carmichael, CA 95608 Dec 26 Sa 9:15 AM Friendship Walk Lincoln - Lincoln Trails Sprouts Market 115 Ferrari Ranch Road Lincoln, CA 95648 Dec 27 Su 1:00 PM Sunday Stroll Woodland Historic Nugget Market 157 Main Street Woodland, CA 95695 Dec 29 Tu 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Sacramento - Campus Commons/Sierra Oaks Safeway 424 Howe Ave Sacramento, CA 95825 Dec 30 We 5:45 PM Walking Wednesday Night Sacramento - Capitol - Wayne Holloway Memorial Walk Best Western Sandman Motel 236 Jibboom St Sacramento, CA 95814 EVENING WALK: 5K only Contact: Barbara Nuss - 916-283-4650 or email suki2010@mycci.net Dec 31 Th 9:15 AM Don's Bike Ride Sacramento - Sacramento Riverfront Tour Best Western Sandman Motel 236 Jibboom St Sacramento, CA 95814 Dec 31 Th 9:15 AM Morning Group Walk Elk Grove - Elk Grove Regional Park Alternate Start! Emerald Park Plaza 9677 Elk Grove-Florin Rd Elk Grove, CA 95624   2027 Date Day Time SWSW? Event Type Event Details Google Map to Start Address May 21-23 Fr - Su TBD CVA Annual Convention Hosted by the Tahoe Trail Trekkers Tahoe City & Trukee TBD     Jun 6 - July 4 Su - Su TBD 2027 AVA Biennial Convention In Springfield Missouri Pre-Convention, Convention, and Post-Convention Events TBD     SWSW stands for Sticks Walk Stick's Walks. This is a book that is available to any Sacramento Walking Sticks member for free. When you walk an event for credit that is sponsored by the Sacramento Walking Sticks, stamp this book and when you get 10 events, you receive a free "Stick's Buck" (a $4 coupon that will pay the credit fee for any Sacramento Walking Sticks walk). The symbol lets you know which walks are eligible for this program.   The Compass is another good way to find out about upcoming events. The Compass is a magazine published by the California Volkssport Association and describes traditional walks in the Pacific region. To subscribe to the Compass, go to the Compass page and press the "Download" button at the bottom of the page, print and complete the form and send it in to the address on the form along with your payment.   The American Wanderer is the quarterly publication of the American Volkssport Association (AVA) that gives you the word on what's going on around the nation. You can subscribe to The American Wanderer by becoming a member of AVA.
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