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Feast at the Fox
Filled with flavorful food and fun, Feast at the Fox (hosted the first Friday in May) is a special farm-to-table dining experience held under the lights of the bob Hope Fox Theatre. A beautiful (and delicious) annual tradition brings together our community for a great cause. Hosted by Visit Stockton in partnership with the City of Stockton, supports the san Joaquin Delta College Culinary Arts Program and celebrates the agriculture and local cuisine that defines Stockton and the Central Valley.
AUGUST
Stockton Buddhist Temple Japanese Food Festival & Bon Odori The Stockton Buddhist Temple sponsors this annual Japanese cultural bazaar featuring music, traditional dance, tea ceremonies, karate, judo demonstrations, and more.
209.466.6701, stocktonbuddhisttemple.org
Taste of the Delta The “Taste” showcases fine restaurants and wineries of the California Delta region, making for a delicious afternoon on the Delta.
916.777.4041, tasteofthedelta.com
Stockton-Con Pop-culture is abundant at this Comic-Con style event in Stockton! Experience popular culture in its various forms: comics, card games, video games, anime, manga, science fiction, toys, television, and movies.
stocktoncon.com
stockton Pride Festival
Music on the Brickwalk Every Friday from Memorial Day to Labor Day, enjoy live music on the Lincoln Center Brickwalk. Be sure to grab a bite to eat and check out the local shops while you're out!
209.477.4868, lincolncentershops.com
SEPTEMBER
Stockton Community Labor Day Pow Wow All are welcome to experience this Pacific campus and community gathering where indigenous peoples of the West share their songs, dances, drums, arts, crafts, foods, and more.
209.946.2285, pacific.edu
Black Family Day This event features gospel music, job and health fairs, children’s activities, crafts, and food vendors.
833.420.9233, stocktonblackfamilyday.com
Stockton Jazz festival This day-long outdoor music festival at Weber Point in Downtown Stockton includes a long lineup of jazz musicians for you to dance to.
408.515.4420, smaent.com
Saint Basil’s Greek Festival Enjoy fine Greek cuisine and pastries to the tune of authentic Greek music and dancing, tours of the church with choir performances, and plenty of games.
209.478.7564, gosaintbasil.org
Stockton Pride Festival This vibrant and growing event celebrates the county’s LGBTQ+ community. Come out to enjoy the food, festival atmosphere, and free entertainment.
209.800.1500, stocktonpride.com
Lodi Grape Festival and Harvest Fair Lodi Celebrate the grape harvest with four days of entertainment, wine tasting, grape murals, food, and a carnival. The musical headliners are sure to rock your world!
209.369.2771, grapefestival.com
sport City Golf Tourney
Family Day at the Park A full day literacy and book fair with lots of fun and educational activities for the entire community, brought to you by The Record newspaper.
209.957.7277, familydayatthepark.com
OCTOBER
Dell’Osso Farms Annual Pumpkin Maze Lathrop The area’s largest pumpkin maze and family farm! Enjoy the pumpkin patch, kiddie land, pony rides, petting zoo, tractor train, hay rides, picnic area, and haunted house.
209.982.0833, pumpkinmaze.com
Sport City Golf Tourney What better way to support youth, collegiate, and professional sports development than by spending a day golfing with your friends at the Sport City Golf Tourney? Food, beer, prizes, and bragging rights are all to be had!
209.938.1555, visitstockton.us/ sportCityGolfTourney
Lodi Street Faire Lodi The fall edition of the largest antique and craft fair for a hundred miles in any direction. Over 500 vendors and exhibitors line 10 square blocks with their creations and collectibles the first Sunday in October.
209.367.7840, lodichamber.com
Pacific Homecoming And Parent & Family Weekend This annual celebration welcomes the public, alumni, friends and family to celebrate homecoming at California’s first chartered institution of higher learning. Featuring events, classes, dinners, and more.
866.575.7229, pacific.edu
Dia de los Muertos street Festival FAHM Fest stockton
Annual Main Street Day Faire Ripon This annual faire features a car show, antique faire, health fair, fire department pancake breakfast, live music, arts, crafts, entertainment, and more.
209.599.7519, riponchamber.org
FAHM Fest Stockton Celebrate Filipino American History Month at the annual FAHM Fest in Stockton, creating a space for all to share their stories, collaborate, celebrate, and preserve history. The day will be filled with performances, speakers, interactive art installations, music, food, and more!
kommunityhub.org
Dia de los Muertos Street Festival This annual festival held outside the Mexican Heritage Center in Downtown Stockton is full of vibrant sights, sounds, and tastes. Various performances along with local vendors make this growing event a must-see.