Celebrate The Present By Embracing The Past

Discover the charm of the Folsom Historic District, where history meets modern living.  Stroll through beautifully preserved streets lined with a diverse array of boutique shops, delectable dining, and inviting pubs, wineries and coffee shops.  Whether you're seeking unique gifts, gourmet dining, or a cozy spot to unwind with a drink, the Folsom Historic District promises an unforgettable experience for every visitor.


Explore Sutter Street and enjoy the Pedestrian Promenade on the 700 block.  The street will be closed to traffic during the months of April and May and then again during the months of September, October, November and December.  Street closures begin Friday at 3pm and end on Sunday at 3pm.



In Historic Folsom

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Events Schedule

Sutter Street Fair

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Farmers Market

Every Saturday

Hometown Parade

June 29, 2024
Join us for some old-fashioned family fun at the Hometown Parade celebrating Folsom!

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Summer Twilight Concert Series



June 2024 - Sept 2024
Join us at the Zittel Family Amphitheater located in the heart of Historic Folsom for some of the areas best live music!

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Historic Folsom Ice Rink

Open Daily from November 8th, 2024 to January 20th, 2025.  

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Holidays in Historic Folsom

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The Historic District transforms into a magical Christmas scene with pop-up carolers and even occasional snowfall.

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Upcoming Events

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Spotlight on Two Historic Folsom Black Women Business OwnersSpotlight on Two Historic Folsom Black Women Business Owners – Hip, Hip, Hooray! Anita Grey and Jean’na Williams In honor of Blac...
Spotlight on Mystique Dining, A High-Class Dining Experi... Mystique Dining is one of the most unique, high-class dining experiences in the world. It features a 5-course formal dinner (prepared wi...
Spotlight on Karen's Bakery - Beloved and Delicious Euro... Karen's is a European Style bakery that serves breakfast and lunch daily AND makes all of their own baked goods. Karen is a big communit...

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MORE ABOUT HISTORIC FOLSOM

ESTABLISHED 1849

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If you're hungry, breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert are served at multiple restaurants. Historic Folsom offers a wide variety of dining options including California cuisine, Chinese, Mexican, Japanese, pizza, delis and more. If cocktails are what you are seeking, discover Historic Folsom’s many taverns and wine bars.

The Lake Natoma Inn is a full-service hotel located in Historic Folsom and features 138 guest rooms, 13,000 feet of function space, and Natoma Grill which is open for breakfast and lunch seven days a week.

The American River Bike Trail path, a 33-mile trail that connects to downtown Sacramento, starts in Historic Folsom. Bicyclists, runners and walkers enjoy the scenic, waterfront walkways.

Please discover the many service businesses that reside in Historic Folsom. We have everything you need!

Historic Folsom is often termed, “the place where the west came and stayed. Enjoy Folsom’s history by visiting the Folsom History MuseumPioneer VillageThe Folsom Railroad Museum, and the Historic Railroad Turntable. The site of California’s first hydro-electric powerhouse is located nearby.

Historic Folsom is a destination offering a wide variety of things to do. Visit our art galleries and live theatre. Listen to live music and dance the night away at one of our nightclubs. It's also the place to go for a unique shopping experience.

We offer antique stores, clothing and home boutiques, and specialty stores. Many of our shops have been in business for more than 20 years. In addition, we have several new shops opening every month. Whether you are shopping for yourself or looking for the perfect gift, you will find it in Historic Folsom!

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Photos for website provided by Bill Sullivan & Merchants of the Folsom Historic District