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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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BargainView – Happy Halloween

Monica Barber

BargainView By Monica Barber Happy Halloween Making my way home on an autumn evening through Downtown Modesto, I spot a …

Christmas Came to Village Baking

Nick Silva

Authors Jason Haslem and Nick Allen brought their Christmas spirit to Village Baking Company in McHenry Village Saturday, 26, promoting …

2015 Power of the Purse Luncheon

Brandilyn Mitchell

Over 600 women gathered for the Power of the Purse Luncheon at the Gallo Center for the Arts on Wednesday …

Modesto Area Music Awards (MAMAs) Alternative/Indie Category MAMAnees

Brandilyn Mitchell

The Modesto Area Music Awards (MAMAs) is a great thing that was started to enhance the culture in our community. …

2015 Stanislaus Heart Walk This Weekend

Brandilyn Mitchell

Over 1,000 community members band together to fight heart disease and stroke at Stanislaus Heart Walk   WHAT: Stanislaus Heart …

Billy Idol & The Christening

Efren Martinez

Billy Idol & The Christening by Efren Martinez      While my wife and I enjoyed being extras arrested by The …

Third Saturday Night Cruise Breakdown – September 19, 2015

Nick Silva

Hello Modesto! We kept ourselves busy in DoMo (Downtown Modesto) last Saturday on our third installment of Saturday Night Cruise. …

“Steak” Your Claim at Wild West Gala for disABILITIES

Brandilyn Mitchell

  Hamburger is economical but if you want a mouthwatering, juicy, tender and flavorful piece of beef, a mesquite grilled …

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.