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Event Calendar

Modesto is the official center of California. The best dining, the best shows and the best in living are all here; Modesto View has the authoritative  and most up to date calendar of events for Modesto, Ca
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JazzView – Cycle of Summer

Eric Benson

JazzView by Eric Benson If you luv music you’re gonna love this Years roll by with the cycle of the …

Unplugged – MIMsy & Whimsy

Aaron Rowan

Unplugged View By Aaron Rowan MIMsy and Whimsy I ran off on an adventure with one of my favorite songwriter …

StocktonCon

Middagh Goodwin

StocktonCon is in its 6th year and taking place on August 19-20th at the Stockton Arena with a very special …

BrewView: St. Stan’s: Conceived in Heaven, Brewed in California

Brandilyn Mitchell

BrewView: St. Stan’s: Conceived in Heaven, Brewed in California By Brandilyn Brown and Christopher Mitchell We know there’s been a …

5 Questions with Jake Yates

Monica Barber

5 Questions with Jake Yates by Monica Barber     When it comes to mainstream music there is much to …

ArtView – Art Everywhere!

Jim Christiansen

Art View By Jim Christiansen July is that month many of us go on summer holiday. I have a road …

Review of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Guest ViewCrew

Who is the Man Who Shot Liberty Valance? By Rebecca Day Prospect Theater Project closes their season with the answer …

All AgesView

Leia Johnson

AllAgesView By Leia Johnson I just spent half of June traveling through the beautiful country of Spain with my family. …

More about our event calendar

In the great city of 219,000 people with a county of 450,000 people, you will find incredible independent restaurants, things to do for families , national caliber performers like Styx, Social Distortion, ZZ Top, Cheap Trick, John Legend,  Dwight Yoakam, Hootie and the Blowfish, Vertical Horizon, Avril Lavigne, Grandaddy, Megan Slankard, Matt Nathanson, Chris Isaak, Willie Nelson and many more.

Modesto is the home to  Porchfest in May, Graffiti Summer in June, Music in the Plaza from May to October, DOMO First Fridays, ModStock in August, Picnic at the Pops in September, the annual MAMA Music Awards in October and Rockin’ Holiday in December. 

We have some great art galleries, museums, and points of interest. There are new things to see and lots of music at the Gallo Center, State Theater, Prospect Theatre, the Fruit Yard and the new Intermission and Modesto Junior College.

Many of our local restaurants, bars & breweries have live music most nights of the week that also serve fantastic food and drinks.     

Take your kids to events at the Great Valley Museum, the Graffiti USA Museum and the Modesto  McHenry Museum and learn about our city.

Most of all, have fun in Modesto! Checkout out our event listings below, then get going and go do something. Have an event for our Modesto event calendar? Let us know and we will get it live. Email us your events at events@modestoview.com or post your own right now.

Most of all, have fun in Modesto! Checkout out our event listings below, then get going and go do something. Have an event for our Modesto event calendar? Let us know and we will get it live. Email us your events at events@modestoview.com or post your own right now.