Stockton is bustling with a variety of engaging events this weekend, offering something for everyone. Drawing from the detailed guide by Angelaydet Rocha of The Stockton Record, here are the top 8 activities to check out:
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Food Drive at Lincoln Center: Join the community effort led by St. Mary's and Lincoln High School baseball teams in a food drive outside Trader Joe's and Podesto's Market & Deli on Saturday, Dec. 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Information: lincolncentershops.com
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Christmas at the Children's Museum of Stockton: Santa Claus will visit the Children's Museum of Stockton from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday. Photos with Santa are free, but regular admission applies for museum entry. Information: childrensmuseumstockton.org
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2nd Saturdays for Families at the Haggin Museum: The Haggin Museum hosts a special Holiday Kaleidoscope activity for children aged 5-12 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Admission fees apply. Information: hagginmuseum.org/events/bubble-painting
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Cookies and Claus at Weberstown Mall: This free event at the Dilliard's Court in Weberstown Mall from 1-2 p.m. on Saturday offers cookies and holiday crafts with Mrs. Claus. Information: weberstown.com/events/cookies-claus
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Pacific "Horns for the Holidays" at The Haggin: Experience festive music performed by the University of the Pacific’s Horn Ensemble and community members at 3 p.m. on Saturday at the Haggin Museum. Information: hagginmuseum.org
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Holidays at Lincoln Center: Enjoy snowfall and meet Santa at the Lincoln Center, happening from 1-4 p.m. starting Saturday and running through Dec. 31. Information: facebook.com/LincolnCenterShops
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Santa Sunday at Calivines Winery: On Sunday, Dec. 10, children can enjoy a meeting with Santa at Calivines Winery, complete with a photo opportunity and holiday treats. Information: calivirgin.com
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"It's a Wonderful Life" at the Bob Hope Theatre: The classic movie will be shown at the Bob Hope Theatre on Sunday, with the event beginning at 1 p.m. and the film starting at 2 p.m. Information: universe.com
These events represent the diverse and vibrant spirit of Stockton, perfect for those looking to indulge in the holiday festivities or simply enjoy a fun weekend outing. For more information on each of these events, refer to Angelaydet Rocha’s original article in The Stockton Record.
