Holidays – Local Turlock

Stanislaus County Fairgrounds Holiday Market

More than 80 local vendors bring handmade goods, vintage finds, collectibles, baked treats and food to the fairgrounds. The market is in the California Landscape Supply Floriculture Building. Family extras include free Santa photos, kids' crafts and letters to Santa; both entry and parking are free.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Time: 10:00 am–3:00 pm Pacific
Venue: Stanislaus County Fairgrounds — California Landscape Supply Floriculture Building
Address: 900 N. Broadway, Turlock, CA 95380
Admission: Free admission and parking

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Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico! — Modesto

Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar and Ballet Folklórico del Río Grande join forces for a holiday stage show inspired by Mexican Christmas traditions, including Las Posadas and the Three Kings.

Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. Pacific (PST)
Venue: Gallo Center for the Arts — Mary Stuart Rogers Theater
Address: 1000 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354

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Turlock Downtown Christmas Parade

Turlock's downtown Christmas parade returns Friday evening. Local businesses, groups and families can register entries through the city's event page.

Date: Friday, December 4, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m. Pacific (PST)
Venue: Downtown Turlock
Town: Turlock

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Modesto Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops!

Singer Capathia Jenkins joins the Modesto Symphony Orchestra and MSO Chorus for holiday favorites at the Gallo Center. Ryan Murray conducts the concert.

Date: Friday, December 4, 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m. Pacific (PST)
Venue: Gallo Center for the Arts — Mary Stuart Rogers Theater
Address: 1000 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354

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Modesto Symphony Orchestra: Holiday Pops!

Singer Capathia Jenkins joins the Modesto Symphony Orchestra and MSO Chorus for holiday favorites at the Gallo Center. Ryan Murray conducts the concert.

Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m. Pacific (PST)
Venue: Gallo Center for the Arts — Mary Stuart Rogers Theater
Address: 1000 I Street, Modesto, CA 95354

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Hughson Hometown Vintage Christmas Festival & Parade

Hughson’s Hometown Vintage Christmas pairs a vendor fair with a 5:30 p.m. Christmas parade. Browse the booths before the evening procession on Saturday, December 5.