09/27/23
Fun Things You Need to Do in Stockton, California this October
Get dressed up, get festive, get ready for October in Stockton. We have the top things to do this October in Stockton, California!
Read MoreWhether it be Art, Shopping, or the Festivities going on, Stockton's diverse flavor is arguably its greatest appeal. Take in all of our inclusive style with these local events happening in the next few months.
Come by the Children's Museum of Stockton to check out the museum's brand new DESTINATION SPACE exhibit. Bring your kids to learn more about the space program and its history!
One of the twentieth century's legendary artists will be featured at our very own Haggin Museum. Starting Thursday, November 18, the exhibit Frida Kahlo's Garden will be open to the public for all to experience. The exhibit will run through January 9, 2022, giving everyone the chance to experience a piece of Frida's creative genius.
The outstanding talent at the Stockton Civic Theatre kickoff the holiday season with their performance of the holiday classic A Christmas Story. From November 17 through December 19, catch that Christmas cheer as they present the trials and tribulations of the Parker family, and little Ralphie yearning for his dream Christmas gift - the Red Ryder BB Gun.
The timeless Holiday classic The Nutcracker will be performing December 3 & 4 at the Grand Theatre Center for the Arts. Tickets for this co-presentation with Central West Ballet start at $23. Click here for more on this fantastic event for the entire family!
Along with beautiful pieces of art, the Haggin Museum Gift Shop is filled with gift items, books, posters, notecards and other merchandise that is inspired by the art and exhibits within the Museum walls.
Located in Lincoln Center, "your store for all occasions" provides a friendly staff that will help you with whatever home decor or special gift you are looking for.
A lovely shop that provides lovely houseware for tables, counters, and shelves to spruce up your home.
A small little shop filled with gifts, clothing, art, and so much more. From shot glasses to candles to jewelry, this little shop is bound to have the prefect gifts you're looking for.
Stop by this shop on Pacific Ave for fantastic home decor and accessories that are bound to liven up your household, as well as gifts for your loved ones.
Everything tie-dye, vintage, collectable, and more awaits you inside this spot. The perfect store to pick up gifts for the hip people in your life, and you can grab a coffee from Plaza Perks right outside!
Need some green in your backyard? This spot has the plants, pots, and accessories you need as well as great tips on the best care for them.
A go-to for handcrafted gifts by local artisans in the Stockton area. Everything from jewelry, clothing, tumblers, hats, and more await you here.
This family owned and operated business is committed to delivering the very best floral arrangements and gifts to their customers. Located in Lincoln Center.
A fantastic laser light show extravaganza will be taking place at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds from Thursday, December 9 through Sunday, December 12. The lasers will be shooting directly over every inch of the fairgrounds, so you don't have to worry about having a bad seat. Bring your family down and enjoy this holiday spectacle!
Come out to experience the Stockton Chorale's holiday special on Sunday, December 12 at the Warren Atherton Auditorium at San Joaquin Delta College. Tickets are $20 and are available both at the Delta College box office, over the phone, and online.
NOTE: Proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test within 72 hours will be required.
Make your way to the Grand Theatre Center for the Arts to enjoy the beautiful cultural holiday event Navidad En Mexico, presented by the Ballet Folklórico Mexicano de Carlos Moreno. Entertaining the public since 1971, this production honors the traditions of the Mexican Christmas season.
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