Continuing a giving tradition, local non-profit Runnin’ for Rhett distributed 1,000 pairs of New Balance shoes to the students in their Youth Fitness Program this past Saturday, April 13...
Author - Phil Kemp
I am an event and landscape photographer with experience covering a wide range of local events. I have been shooting as a professional for 10 years after a lifelong passion for photography.
Celebrating its 25th Anniversary tour, PBR (Pro Bull Riders) took over Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center last weekend, between January 26th and 28th. A blend of pyrotechnics, animals, clowns, and...
Leonardo da Vinci’s spectacular “Machines in Motion” exhibit at the Aerospace Museum of California is coming to an end on September 4, so now is the the time to see the...
Nestled in the hills between Santa Rosa and Saint Helena is a unique northern California adventure. Safari West is a 400 acre wildlife park dedicated to the conservation, advocacy, and education of...
In an effort to promote lacrosse in Northern California, Sacramento was chosen to host the 2017 Major League Lacrosse (MLL) All-Star game this last weekend. Held July 8 at Papa Murphy’s Park, the two...
The USATF (USA track and Field) championships were held June 22 through June 25 at Hornet stadium at Sacramento State University. This photo essay captures a number of events as well as the pre...
Crocker Park and Capitol Mall hosted the 2014 Runnin’ for Rhett charity race on Sunday, Nov. 2. The race is a fund raising activity held in April and November benefiting Runnin’ for...
Now that fall is here, the trees and bushes in the Northern Sierra mountains are showing their colors. Over the last two weeks I travelled first to Hope Valley and Carson Pass and then last weekend...
The theme of the Crocker Art Museum’s monthly ArtMix, held this month on Thursday, May 8, was Spoke-tacular, a bike-centric theme that coincides with Sacramento’s Bike Month activities...
Last Thursday night the Crocker Art Museum held its monthly Art Mix, a chance for attendees to enjoy art and entertainment, in a fun, social setting. This month’s theme was Neon Night. Light...
On December 31, 2013, the Crocker Art Museum hosted a mid day festival of New Year’s traditions from around the world. In celebration of the New Year a “world ball” was dropped at...
On December 26, 2013, the Crocker Museum hosted a sing along to the Roger’s and Hammerstein film the Sound of Music. I attended the 2 PM showing and shot a few photos (while the lights...
The California State Building lawn was festive as politicians, families, and the general public gathered tonight in anticipation of the Christmas Tree lighting scheduled for 5:20 PM. Several hundred...
The Crocker Ball was held on Saturday Night. The Ball is a signature black-tie fund raiser for the museum. Annually it is expected to raise more than half a million dollars. I was invited to...
The AIA Tour D’Architecture was held on Sunday morning October 13 between 9:30 AM and 1 PM. It involved a 10 stop bicycle tour of the midtown area of Sacramento. The Tour, held as part of the...
Saturday afternoon was a beautiful time to stroll down the capital mall. If perchance you did, you would have encountered the Sacramento Farm to Fork Festival. Both sides of the mall were...
As part of the week long Farm to Fork event the American Culinary Federation and the California Capital Chef’s Association brought together student and professional chefs to compete in...
The Mckinley Park Playground re-opened on July 31, 2013 after a year of intensive fundraising, sweat, and hard work by sponsors and volunteers. Several hundred children...
The Courtland Pear Fair was held last Sunday. I had the opportunity to check out the different pear creations and watch the pear pie eating contest. Here is a photo tour of the fair. If you...