This Presidents Day week brings a flurry of family-friendly activities to the local area, ensuring that everyone, from art aficionados to sports fans, has something to look forward to. Here's a roundup of events that promise fun, entertainment, and a dash of culture.
1. Mckee Student Art Contest and Exhibition
Kicking off our list is the Mckee Student Art Contest and Exhibition, a vibrant showcase of young talent. Running from February 1 through March 17, 2024, at the Haggin Museum, this event displays the creativity and artistic skills of students in a professional setting. It's a fantastic opportunity for art lovers of all ages to support emerging artists.
2. The OG Stockton Family Flea Market
For those who love treasure hunting, The OG Stockton Family Flea Market is the place to be. Taking place at 2545 South El Dorado Street, this recurring event offers a variety of goods every Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and Wednesday through Friday from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Whether you're in search of unique finds or just want to enjoy the bustling market atmosphere, there's something here for everyone.
3. Pacific Baseball VS Seattle
Sports enthusiasts won't want to miss the Pacific Baseball team taking on Seattle. The games, held at Klein Field, provide a perfect afternoon outing for families and fans alike. With matches scheduled from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM on various dates, it's an ideal way to catch some live sports action and cheer on your local team.
4. Ripon Almond Blossom Festival
Experience the beauty and community spirit of Ripon at the Almond Blossom Festival, running from February 22 to February 25. This event celebrates the beginning of almond blossom season with a parade, carnival, and various family-oriented activities. It's a wonderful way to welcome spring and enjoy the outdoors.
5. Winter Stockton Con
Rounding out our list is the Winter Stockton Con, taking place on February 24 and 25 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Adventist Health Arena. Fans of comics, games, and pop culture will be thrilled by the array of exhibits, panels, and vendors. It's a fantastic event for families to explore their favorite fandoms together.
With such a diverse lineup of events, the week promises to be filled with enjoyment and memorable moments for families and individuals alike. Whether you're drawn to the arts, the thrill of a flea market find, the excitement of live sports, the beauty of nature, or the engaging world of pop culture, there's something special for everyone to celebrate this Presidents Day. Don't miss out on the fun!
