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Experience The Holiday Season in Modesto
We’re here to make sure you have a Modesto “To-Do” list while you’re downtown! Dining, shopping, shows, and more – there’s always something to do within walking distance. Check out our map below of all the places you can visit in Downtown Modesto while you’re here!
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Holiday Events 2023
Events for October
29th
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Trick-or-treat @ The Art Market!
The Century
12:00 pm - 12:00 am
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS – GALLO CENTER REPERTORY COMPANY
Gallo Center for the Arts
4:00 pm
Malama Lahaina
The State Theatre
6:00 pm - 12:00 am
The Brady House Presents: The Tunnel Of Horrors
Nine3One
Events for October
30th
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
6:00 pm - 12:00 am
The Brady House Presents: The Tunnel Of Horrors
Nine3One
Events for October
31st
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
6:00 pm - 12:00 am
The Brady House Presents: The Tunnel Of Horrors
Nine3One
Events for November
1st
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
8:00 am - 12:00 am
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
BOHEMIAN QUEEN
Gallo Center for the Arts
Events for November
2nd
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
5:00 pm
Klimt : Paint Night
The State Theatre
Events for November
3rd
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ramana Vieira: Journey to the World of Portuguese Fado
The State Theatre
Events for November
4th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Holiday Marketplace
Neighborhood Church
10:00 am
Kung Fu Panda
The State Theatre
5:00 pm
An Evening of James Bond
The State Theatre
Events for November
5th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Golda
The State Theatre
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
PIAF! THE SHOW
Gallo Center for the Arts
Events for November
6th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
Events for November
7th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
SUGAR SKULL
Gallo Center for the Arts
Events for November
8th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
Events for November
9th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
RYAN ADAMS
Gallo Center for the Arts
Events for November
10th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
BUNCO
Fraternal Order of Eagles
7:30 pm - 8:00 pm
RIDERS IN THE SKY
Gallo Center for the Arts
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Prospect Theater Project “Proof”
Prospect Theater Project
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
INSTINCT Community Outreach ~ Performed Live by Revol
The State Theatre
Events for November
11th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
All Day
Veteran’s Day Special at Twin Rivers Saloon!
Twin Rivers Saloon
Veteran’s Day Celebration at 108 Sport’s Lounge!
108 Sports Lounge
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Breakfast with Santa!
Vintage Faire Mall
11:00 am - 1:30 pm
Play Date: Friendsgiving Ages 6-10
Artist Lab
7:00 pm
CrushCon: Beat Battle
The State Theatre
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
RAMON AYALA
Gallo Center for the Arts
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Prospect Theater Project “Proof”
Prospect Theater Project
Events for November
12th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Prospect Theater Project “Proof”
Prospect Theater Project
5:30 pm
Graffiti Car Museum Fundraiser
The State Theatre
Events for November
13th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
MONDAY LUNCHTIME DRUM CIRCLE WITH DRUM LOVE
Events for November
14th
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown
The State Theatre
Events for November
15th
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
11th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
Rea & Associates
Events for November
16th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
11th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
Rea & Associates
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Rombauer Vineyards Wine Tasting Event – 11/16 Modesto
Stewart and Jasper Orchards Company Store
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
ARTIST LAB: Improv Drop-In
Artist Lab
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
RUBEN & CLAY – TWENTY | THE TOUR
Gallo Center for the Arts
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Prospect Theater Project “Proof”
Prospect Theater Project
Events for November
17th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
11th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
Rea & Associates
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Rombauer Vineyards Wine Tasting Event – 11/17 Modesto
Stewart and Jasper Orchards Company Store
7:00 pm
Blade Runner: Remastered
The State Theatre
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Prospect Theater Project “Proof”
Prospect Theater Project
Events for November
18th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
USS Balthasar’s Board Game Extravaganza Presented by Modesto Comics
Centre Plaza
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
COMMUNITY DRUM CIRCLE WITH DRUM LOVE
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
ARTIST LAB: “Turkey Tales” The Mod-Players Thanksgiving Show
Artist Lab
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
An American Nutcracker feat. The Grinch
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
DISNEY PIXAR’S COCO IN CONCERT ON TOUR
Gallo Center for the Arts
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Prospect Theater Project “Proof”
Prospect Theater Project
Events for November
19th
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Detour
The State Theatre
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Prospect Theater Project “Proof”
Prospect Theater Project
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Annual Modesto Sing-Along “Messiah”
Trinity United Presbyterian Church
Events for November
20th
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
11th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
Rea & Associates
Events for November
21st
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
All Day
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
11th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
Rea & Associates
Events for November
22nd
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Your Poinsettia Purchase Can Make a Difference
811 5th Street, Modesto, Ca. 95351
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
11th Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
Rea & Associates
Events for November
23rd
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
9:30 am
MJC Turkey Trot 5k Run and Gobbler Walk
Tuolumne Rover Regional Park
Events for November
24th
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
BUNCO
Fraternal Order of Eagles
8:00 pm
We Own The Laughs Modesto: Starring Alfred Robles
The State Theatre
Events for November
25th
All Day
The Mud Bowl at the McHenry Mansion
McHenry Museum
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Pride War
Events for November
28th
No Events
Events for November
29th
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS BY CHIP DAVIS
Gallo Center for the Arts
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
MANNHEIM STEAMROLLER CHRISTMAS BY CHIP DAVIS
Gallo Center for the Arts
Events for November
30th
No Events
Events for December
2nd
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Pancake Breakfast & Silent Auction – Chemo Crew
Greens on Tenth
10:00 am
Holiday Double Feature: Charlie Brown Christmas + Rudolph
The State Theatre
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Model Train Show
Stanisluas County Fairgrounds
5:30 pm
Celebration of Lights Parade
Downtown Modesto
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
ARTIST LAB: Open Mic and Karaoke Night!
Artist Lab
