DIVERSITY EXPO
Back For The First Time in 8 Years!
Monday, January 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📅 When
Monday, January 19, 2026
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📍 Where
SAFE Credit Union Convention Center
1400 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
🎟️ Cost
100% FREE!
Open to everyone.
All ages welcome!
👥 What to Expect
100+ Exhibitors
Resources, entertainment,
food, and fun for everyone!
✨ The Diversity Expo returns after 8 years! Experience Sacramento's biggest celebration of community, culture, and connection following the 44th Annual March for the Dream. ✨
What is the Diversity Expo?
The Diversity Expo is a FREE community fair where you can explore resources that help you and your family thrive! After marching together for Dr. King's dream, we gather to connect with organizations that are making a real difference in Sacramento. Whether you're looking for jobs, health services, educational programs, or just want to enjoy great food and entertainment, the Diversity Expo has something for everyone from ages 8 to 81!
What You'll Find at the Expo
🏪 100+ Vendor Booths
Discover resources that matter:
- Health & Wellness - Free screenings, health info, fitness resources
- Jobs & Careers - Employment opportunities, resume help, job training
- Finance & Housing - Financial literacy, homeownership programs, budgeting tips
- Energy Savings - Learn how to save money on utilities and go green
- Community Services - Education, youth programs, senior services, and more
🚌 Rosa Parks Exhibit
Step into history with our special Rosa Parks exhibit! Learn about the brave woman who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and changed America. Perfect for families and students to experience civil rights history up close.
🎤 Three Special Stages
Wisdom Corner Stage
Hear from community leaders and inspiring speakers sharing knowledge and experience.
Education Stage
Learn about schools, scholarships, tutoring programs, and educational opportunities for all ages.
Technology Stage
Experience the future with robotics demos, electric cars, and Code For Hood teaching kids to code!
🍕 Food Court
Hungry after the march? Grab lunch at our Food Court featuring diverse cuisines from local vendors. Something delicious for everyone!
🎵 Music & Entertainment
Enjoy live music, cultural performances, and entertainment throughout the day! From local musicians to dance performances, there's always something exciting happening.
🌟 Join Journey to Justice
Ready to turn inspiration into action? Visit the Journey to Justice tables to learn about 150+ community projects you can lead, join, or support year-round. From youth programs to environmental projects, find YOUR way to make a difference!
Event Day Schedule
8:00 AM - 11:30 AM: March for the Dream (starts at Oak Park, ends at Sac City College)
10:00 AM: Diversity Expo Opens at Convention Center
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Explore 100+ vendor booths, stages, exhibits, food, and entertainment
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM: Main Stage Program (welcoming marchers as they arrive)
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Full Expo experience - visit all the stages, grab food, connect with community resources
2:00 PM: Expo Closes
Who Should Come?
👨👩👧👦 Families
Bring the kids! The Expo is family-friendly with activities, entertainment, and learning opportunities for all ages. From the Rosa Parks exhibit to technology demos, kids will have a blast while learning.
🎓 Students & Educators
Explore scholarships, tutoring programs, STEM opportunities, and educational resources. Perfect for students of all ages and educators looking for community partnerships.
💼 Job Seekers
Meet employers, learn about job training programs, get resume help, and discover career opportunities. Bring your resume and your ambition!
👵 Seniors
Connect with senior services, health resources, wellness programs, and community activities. The Wisdom Corner Stage features speakers sharing experience and knowledge.
🚀 Tech Enthusiasts
Check out robotics demonstrations, see electric cars up close, learn coding with Code For Hood, and explore how technology is shaping Sacramento's future.
🌍 Everyone!
If you care about your community and want to connect with resources that help people thrive, this Expo is for you. Free admission, all ages, all backgrounds welcome!
📍 Getting There & Parking
Address: SAFE Credit Union Convention Center, 1400 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Parking: Parking available at the Convention Center and surrounding downtown lots.
Public transportation recommended - RT light rail and bus routes serve downtown Sacramento.
Accessibility: The Convention Center is fully accessible with ADA-compliant entrances,
restrooms, and seating.
Ready to Experience the Diversity Expo?
Join us on January 19, 2026 for Sacramento's biggest community celebration!
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