Experience Elk Grove like never before! All week long, artists will transform city walls along Main Street into bold, vibrant murals, turning the streets into a living, breathing art gallery.
Mural Locations
- Elk Grove Library, 8900 Elk Grove Blvd
- Ocean Fish and Chips, 8944 Elk Grove Blvd
- School of Rock, 9045 Elk Grove Blvd
- Happy Garden, 9081 Elk Grove Blvd
- Prost Beer Hall, 9085 Elk Grove Blvd
- Custom Fireside, 9097 Elk Grove Blvd
Street Art 101
June 3, 9:00AM-12:00PM
Old Town Plaza
Middle and high school students only- limited spots available and registration required.
An interactive experience designed for students, Street Art 101 offers a guided tour of the murals midway through the festival, paired with a deep dive into the history and cultural impact of street art. Students will have the chance to sketch, learn foundational techniques, and even try their hand at spray painting.
Walking Mural Tour
June 6, 9AM–10:30AM
Old Town Plaza
Explore the murals up close! This guided tour takes you through the festival’s stunning public art, giving you an insider’s look at the artists, techniques, and inspiration behind each piece.
Local Artist Battle
June 6, 4PM–8PM
Old Town Plaza
The ultimate showdown of talent and imagination! Local artists go head-to-head in a live art battle, creating works of art in real time. Groove to a DJ, grab bites from food trucks, and check out local artists and arts organizations at their booths. A panel of judges will select a winner, and you’ll get to vote for the crowd favorite. Bring your friends and help crown the people’s choice!
Artists
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Efren Rebugio Jr. is an Austin-based muralist creating dynamic large-scale works that blend vibrant color, movement, and cultural storytelling. His murals celebrate individuality while reflecting the voice and spirit of communities, spanning brand activations, festivals, and public art nationwide.
Location
Happy Garden, 9081 Elk Grove Blvd
Naomi Haverland
Naomi Haverland is a mural artist based in Orlando Florida, creating vibrant, whimsical work rooted in realism and illusion. With a background in 3D chalk art and over 20 years of experience, she brings a sense of play, texture, and curiosity to her large-scale paintings.
Location
Ocean Fish and Chips, 8944 Elk Grove Blvd
Bublegum
Bublegum is a multidisciplinary artist based in Galicia, Spain, and the creator of the Ornamental Style. His work merges animals and natural elements with intricate filigree inspired by Baroque architecture, creating a distinctive visual language across murals and studio pieces. Entirely self-taught, he has developed an international career, painting large-scale works and exhibiting in galleries worldwide. Through his practice, he aims to celebrate nature while creating eye-catching compositions.
Location
School of Rock, 9045 Elk Grove Blvd
Mister Toledo
Daniel Toledo, known as Mister Toledo, is a Los Angeles-based muralist originally from San Diego. Drawing from his Mexican heritage and personal journey, he creates vibrant works that celebrate culture, emotion, and transformation. Toledo approaches art as a form of storytelling and self-expression, using color and imagery to forge genuine connections with his community. His murals transform public spaces into sites of cultural celebration, while his practice serves as an example for emerging artists navigating their own creative paths.
Location
Happy Garden, 9081 Elk Grove Blvd
Franceska Gamez
Franceska Gamez is a visual artist born in Manila and raised in the Bay Area, creating murals, installations, and sculptures that blend abstract and representational forms to tell powerful stories. Her multidisciplinary practice spans a range of mediums, while also encompassing her work as a curator, organizer, and creative producer, with projects presented across the U.S., Europe, and Southeast Asia. As co-owner of 1810 Gallery, a member of the Trust Your Struggle Collective, she merges art, culture, and social impact while centering belonging and collective care. She has been recognized as a Sacramento Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree and Emerging Leader of the Year by the Sacramento Asian Chamber of Commerce.
Location
Prost Beer Hall, 9085 Elk Grove Blvd
Ryan “Pawn” Rhodes
Ryan is a Sacramento-based muralist and visual artist known for his vibrant, surreal works that blend bold color, imagination, and dreamlike storytelling. From public art projects and community collaborations to commissions for clients including Red Bull, the Sacramento Kings, and the Crocker Art Museum, Ryan’s work transforms walls and public spaces into captivating visual experiences. His ever-evolving style embraces curiosity, experimentation, and a love of color, making each piece uniquely his own.
Location
Prost Beer Hall, 9085 Elk Grove Blvd
Ricky Watts
Richard “Ricky” Watts (b. 1980, San Francisco) is a visual artist recognized for his colorful “hard-edge gradient” style. Rooted in aerosol art and skate graphics, his work blends abstract forms with luminous color transitions. Watts’ clients include Google, Louis Vuitton, LinkedIn and Skechers. He continues to produce public and studio works across the United States while raising seven-year-old twins in Sebastopol, California.
Location
Elk Grove Library, 8900 Elk Grove Blvd
Camer1
Cameron “Camer1” Moberg is a San Francisco based muralist with 25+ years of experience, known for creating vibrant, nature-infused works that bring a sense of calm, curiosity, and connection to public spaces. He also curates mural festivals, including Paint the Grove, and other public art events that bring artists and communities together.
Location
Custom Fireside, 9097 Elk Grove Blvd
Become A Sponsor
Presenting: $15,000
* 1 available
- Brand naming: “Paint the Grove presented by [Sponsor], in
- partnership with the City of Elk Grove”
- Logo on mural wall plaques
- 6 tickets to VIP sponsorship and artist reception event (June 1st)
- Quote in post-event press release and newsletter
- Dedicated pre-event social media reel
- Sponsor table at all festival events
- Recognition at all festival events
- Logo included on special Mural Festival swag items
- Logo included in event promotion in City Newsletter (62K+ circ.)
- Logo included on Event webpage of City website
- Logo included on event maps and signage
- E-communication recognition (emails/newsletters)
- Recognition on all City and Explore Elk Grove mural festival social media posts (Instagram-35.6K+ , Facebook- 33.3K+, Linkedin- 9K+)
- Logo on flyers, posters, postcards, Soofa boards (5), & event banners
Platinum: $7,500
- 6 tickets to VIP sponsorship and artist reception event (June 1st)
- Dedicated pre-event social media reel
- Sponsor table at all festival events
- Recognition at all festival events
- Logo included on special Mural Festival swag items
- Logo included in event promotion in City Newsletter (62K+ circ.)
- Logo included on Event webpage of City website
- Logo included on event maps and signage
- E-communication recognition (emails/newsletters)
- Recognition on all City and Explore Elk Grove mural festival social media posts (Instagram-35.6K+ , Facebook- 33.3K+, Linkedin- 9K+)
- Logo on flyers, posters, postcards, Soofa boards (5), & event banners
Diamond: $3,000
- 4 tickets to VIP sponsorship and artist reception event (June 1st)
- Sponsor table at all festival events
- Recognition at one festival event
- Logo included in event promotion in City Newsletter (62K+ circ.)
- Logo included on Event webpage of City website
- Logo included on event maps and signage
- E-communication recognition (emails/newsletters)
- Recognition on all City and Explore Elk Grove mural festival social media posts (Instagram-35.6K+ , Facebook- 33.3K+, Linkedin- 9K+)
- Logo on flyers, posters, postcards, Soofa boards (5), & event banners
Gold: $1,000
- 2 tickets to VIP sponsorship and artist reception event (June 1st)
- Logo included on Event webpage of City website
- Logo included on event maps and signage
- E-communication recognition (emails/newsletters)
- Recognition on all City and Explore Elk Grove mural festival social media posts (Instagram-35.6K+ , Facebook- 33.3K+, Linkedin- 9K+)
- Logo on flyers, posters, postcards, Soofa boards (5), & event banners
Silver: $500
- 1 ticket to VIP sponsorship and artist reception event (June 1st)
- Logo included on Event webpage of City website
- Logo included on event maps and signage
- E-communication recognition (emails/newsletters)
- Recognition on all City and Explore Elk Grove mural festival social media posts (Instagram-35.6K+ , Facebook- 33.3K+, Linkedin- 9K+)
Meal and Supplies Sponsors
Official Meal Sponsor
- 1 ticket to VIP sponsorship and artist reception event (June 1st)
- Logo included on Event webpage of City website
- E-communication recognition (emails/newsletters)
- Recognition on all City and Explore Elk Grove mural festival social media posts (Instagram-35.6K+ , Facebook- 33.3K+, Linkedin- 9K+)
Official Supplies Sponsor
- 1 ticket to VIP sponsorship and artist reception event (June 1st)
- Logo included on Event webpage of City website
- E-communication recognition (emails/newsletters)
- Recognition on all City and Explore Elk Grove mural festival social media posts (Instagram-35.6K+ , Facebook- 33.3K+, Linkedin- 9K+)
