One of Stockton’s most beloved cultural traditions is making its return to the downtown waterfront. The 54th Annual Barrio Fiesta Stockton will take over Weber Point Events Center on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., bringing a full day of Filipino food, music, dancing and community celebration to the heart of the city.

Students in Stockton, San Joaquin County and across the country have an opportunity to apply for a $25,000 scholarship — without writing an essay.

Stockton families will have more reasons to spend their summer evenings outdoors as San Joaquin County Parks and Recreation launches Parks After Dark, a new series of free community events at neighborhood parks throughout Stockton.

Stockton’s popular literacy celebration will fill Weber Point with books, activities, entertainment and community resources on September 19. Families from across San Joaquin County are invited to enjoy a full day of free activities when Family Day at the Park returns to downtown Stockton on Saturday, September 19.

Three-day celebration will feature homemade Greek cuisine, live music, dancing, family activities and a new selection of festival dishes. Stockton residents can enjoy the food, music and traditions of Greece when the 67th Annual St. Basil Greek Food Festival returns September 11–13 to St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church.

The Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce is calling on the community to help recognize Stockton’s most inspiring leaders as nominations open for the 2026 ATHENA Awards.

A new community-driven platform is inviting San Joaquin County businesses to help build a trusted local resource for veterans, servicemembers and their families.

Stockton residents are invited to get outside, get creative, and reconnect with their community this July as the City of Stockton celebrates National Parks and Recreation Month with a full lineup of free activities for families, seniors, children, and residents of all ages.