Creativity Speaks: Chris Inclenrock & Mars Parker

Creativity Speaks: Chris Inclenrock & Mars Parker

Join us for the kickoff of a yearlong celebration: 10 years of creative inspiration, connection, and community in Sacramento.

By Capitol Creative Alliance

Date and time

Tuesday, August 12 · 5:30 - 7pm PDT

Location

The Urban Hive

730 I Street Sacramento, CA 95814

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

5:30 PM

Doors Open

A volunteer will be welcoming guests to the Urban Hive. Out of respect for other attendees, we will not be allowing entry after 6:15. The benefit of arriving early: grabbing a glass of wine (while s...

6:00 PM

Conversation with our Speakers Begins

Hear from our incredible speakers about their own creative journeys.

6:45 PM

Audience Questions

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a graphic designer? Web developer? Makeup artist? Now's your chance to get those burning questions answered! Whether you came prepared or the conversatio...

7:00 PM

Wrap Up/Networking

Get to know other creatives in the Sacramento area and mingle with our speakers!

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

This isn’t just another event—it’s the start of something unforgettable.

Special Guest Speakers:

  • Marcus “Mars” Parker is a Sacramento-based comedian, actor, and producer known for his viral videos and hit local show WTF Wednesdays. With a goofy charm and deep love for his city, Mars lights up every stage—including his recent comedy special I’M A GROWN ASS MAN, filmed at the iconic Guild Theater.
  • Chris Inclenrock is a visionary Creative Director with 20+ years of experience building brands that resonate. From Google to Disney, Chris brings stories to life through bold strategy, design, and digital innovation—turning ideas into unforgettable experiences.

Why This Matters
For 10 years, we’ve been tearing down silos, lifting up new voices, and fueling Sacramento’s creative fire. This event series honors that legacy—and sets the tone for the next decade.

About Creativity Speaks
Creativity Speaks is a program designed to celebrate local creatives, offer attendees a source of inspiration from creatives outside their industry, and strengthen Sacramento's creative community. The program manifests as live salon-style events and features traditional and non-traditional creatives to help draw a mixed audience and encourage intermingling between creative industries. Creativity Speaks is dedicated to equitable representation and a celebration of the diversity of creative thought.

Become a member!
When you become a Capitol Creative Alliance member you’ll have access to a discount code for all Creativity Speaks events! Sign up today at https://capitol-creative-alliance.circle.so/home and use the code in our "Happenings" tab.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to park?

The Urban Hive is now located at 730 I Street, just a few blocks from its previous location. The new space offers both surface and underground parking,.

How do I get in to the Urban Hive?

The Urban Hive is a co-working space that has partnered with Capital Creative Alliance for Creativity Speaks. For this reason, to enter the building you must be escorted in. We will have a volunteer escorting people to the elevator and ultimately to the event location.

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Capitol Creative Alliance

We bring creatives together for education, inspiration and connections. We believe a healthy creative community has the power to elevate our region’s quality of life and economic prosperity.

$17.85