Local Events – Central Valley

California’s Central Valley transforms into a picturesque landscape during the winter and spring months. Stretching from Stockton to Modesto and down to Coarsegold, this fertile region becomes lush with greenery as orchards and vineyards prepare for the growing season. You’ll witness almond blossoms painting the fields white, and the early crops of cherries, peaches, and grapes begin to flourish. The surrounding natural beauty is also on display, with the snow-capped Sierra Nevada to the east and the fresh, flowing waters of the San Joaquin River Delta to the west. Whether you’re seeking wintertime adventures, spring blooms, or the taste of fresh, seasonal produce, the Central Valley offers something special for every visitor.

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Madera & Fresno County Events

NOV 1  | A Christmas Carol

NOV 2 | High Fitness & Hops

NOV 8 | Taco Truck Throwdown

NOV 13 | La Quinta Art Celebration

NOV 14 | Eric Church: Free the Machine Tour

NOV 20 | Horse Carriage Rides in Old Town Clovis

DEC 4 | A Christmas Carol

DEC 5 | Friday Night Wine Down

DEC 7 | High Fitness & Hops

JAN 2 | Friday Night Wine Down

FEB 1 | High Fitness & Hops

FEB 6 | Friday Night Wine Down

FEB 20 | Tobymac’s Hits Deep 2026 Tour

MAR 1 | High Fitness & Hops

MAR 6 | Monster Jam

MAR 6 | Friday Night Wine Down

APR 3 | Friday Night Wine Down

APR 5 | High Fitness & Hops

Stanislaus County Events

NOV 1 |  The Official Halloween Bar Crawl Modesto

NOV 2  |  Shop the Block Turlock

NOV 6 | the Painkillers “Closer to the Bone”

NOV 7 | The Righteous Brothers

NOV 7 | Saturday Market

NOV 11 | Modesto Veterans Day Parade

NOV 16 | Cheap Trick

NOV 23 | Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

DEC 5th | Saturday Market

DEC 5th | Turlock Downtown Christmas Parade

DEC 6 | Patterson Downtown Christmas

DEC 7 | 3rd Annual Posh Holiday Market

DEC 12 | Central West Ballet – The Nutcracker

DEC 13 | Modesto Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl

JAN 16 | Opera Modesto: Cinderella

FEB 3 | Extreme Dwarfanator Wrestling

MAR TBD | Knights Ferry Civil War Reenactment 

APR 4 | Spartan Race San Jose

APR 11 | Oakdale Rodeo

Merced County Events

NOV 7 | Armed with Laughter

NOV 16 | Cheap Trick

DEC 4 | World Ballet Company

DEC 5 | Merced Christmas Parade

DEC 6 | Los Banos Downtown Christmas

FEB TBD | Chowchilla Western Stampede

FEB 1 | Peking Acrobats

FEB 4 | Extreme Dwarfanator Wrestling

FEB 13 | World Ballet Company: Cinderella

MAR 7 | Frozen JR. Weaver Performing Arts

San Joaquin County Events

NOV 1 | Heros Fun Run

NOV 1 | Haunt Import Nights

NOV 2 | 25th Annual Giro D’ Vino

NOV 7 | NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet

NOV 16 | Bakersfield Country Music Awards

NOV 21 | The Emo Night Tour

NOV 22 | Bakersfield Comic-Con

NOV 23 | World Ballett Company: Cinderella

DEC 13 | Louis CK – Rediculous

DEC 17 | A Charlie Brown Christmas Tour Live

DEC 26 | A Magical Cirque Christmas

JAN 17 | We will Rock You

FEB 7 | Tim Allen

FEB 10 | World Ag Expo

FEB 13 | World Ballet Company: Swan Lake

APR 11 | Clovis Rodeo