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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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PerformingView – February

Kaye Osborn

PerformanceView: A Time to Perform By Kaye Osborn This year is filled with many theatrical offerings. Hopefully, on of your …

BluesView – February

BigEarl

BluesView by Earl Matthews Hello everybody! It’s a leap year, so that means we have one extra day to get …

MAMAView-The Future Looks Bright

Middagh Goodwin

The Future Looks Bright By Middagh Goodwin Modesto, I am grateful for everything you have given me since moving back …

Unplugged View – Celebrating Community Music

Aaron Rowan

Unplugged View By Marie Maxfield Since moving to California just over a year ago, my husband Evan and I have …

ZenView – Year of the Monkey

Mary Layton

ZenView By Mary Layton Chinese New Year On February 8th is the beginning of the Chinese New Year. 2016 is …

February All Ages View

Leia Johnson

AllAgesView By Leia Johnson Though the holiday festivities are coming to an end, the winter snow is here for a …

ArtView – For The Love of Art

Jim Christiansen

Art View By Jim Christiansen For the Love of Art, buy your Valentine original art from a local artist. Downtown …

RockabillyView – Ray Vizira

Jennifer Allsup

RockabillyView By Jennifer Allsup I hope everyone is having an amazing start to the New Year? Typically, I like to …

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.