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Taste of Downtown
Sunday, September 6, 2026 11:00AM - 5:30PM
Taste of Downtown Date: Sunday, September 6, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Restaurant & Pub Crawl) Concert: 3:30 – 5:30 PM at City Plaza Overview Get ready to savor the best of Chico! Taste of Downtown returns with a full day of incredible bites, refreshing sips, and... more
Thursday Night Market
April 9 - Sept 24, 2026 l 6:00 - 9:00PM
Thursday Night Market returns on Thursday, April 9th, 2025 and ends on Thursday, September 24th, 2026. We're looking for vendors of all types! Growers, artists, local businesses and food vendors! Be a part of our weekly market & build your business! more
Friday Night Concerts
May 29 - Aug 28, 2026 l 6:00PM - 8:00PM
A Chico summertime tradition for over 40 years! Held every Friday, May 29th through August 28th 2026, the Friday Night Concerts are Chico's best place to hear live, local music for free! Located in City Plaza, in the heart of downtown, the concerts offer entertainment... more
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