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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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MJC -Pictures of the Past Sculpture Exhibition

Chris Murphy

MJC presents Pictures of the Past ceramic sculpture exhibition Modesto Junior College Art Gallery presents Pictures of the Past, an …

MJC Spring Science Colloquium Starts Jan 28

Chris Murphy

Modesto Junior College’s weekly Science Colloquium will kick off the spring semester series with “Putting a Price on Carbon: A …

Maroon 5 & U2 Coming To Northern California In 2015

Brandilyn Mitchell

Maroon 5 and U2 couldn’t be more different. One’s an American pop group and the other is an Irish rock …

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Kaye Osborn

A Time to Perform in January By Kaye Osborn Merry New Year! Cheers to a new year filled with hope …

Northern California Women’s Music Festival presents check to Haven Women’s Center

Brandilyn Mitchell

Today, the fabulous ladies of the Northern California Women’s Music Festival presented a $500 check to the Haven Women’s Center, …

MovieView: The Hobbit Battle of the Five Armies

Brandilyn Mitchell

Peter Jackson sure likes closure. It has already been established that he will rewrite or add to a story to …

Rat Pack Christmas Spectacular – Dec 11

Chris Murphy

The old school holidays are back. December 11. 2 pm. Indoors at the State Theatre. It’s a Rat Pack Christmas! …

24 Hour Plays at Center Stage

Chris Murphy

Go Downtown Modesto! The 24-hour plays at Center Stage Conservatory are back! Center Stage Conservatory’s lower level studio presents the …

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.