Delta Mural Trail Unveiling in Hood
2026-07-17 16:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | The Hood Supply Company Bar & Grill, 10761 Franklin Road, Hood, CA, 95639, United States
The Hood Community Council along with its partners would like to welcome you to the unveiling of the Delta Mural Trail in Hood.

Festivities will be held in the evening. More information.

Sunset Bat Flyout Paddle at Cosumnes River Preserve (Galt)
2026-07-17 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-07-18 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-07-31 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-07 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-08 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-14 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-15 18:30 - 21:00 | Cosumnes River Preserve, 13501 Franklin Blvd, Galt, CA, 95632, United States
Wild Spirit Recreation leads a paddle to witness the mesmerizing sunset bat flyout at Cosumnes River Preserve. Guides are experienced California naturalists. A limited number of boats are available. Fees are $76.54 and will be reduced 25% for those providing their own watercraft – message the organizers for a promo code. More information.

Learn to Fish at Brannan Island SRA
2026-07-18 09:00 - 11:00 | Brannan Island State Recreation Area, 17645 Highway 160, Rio Vista, CA, 94571, United States
Join State Parks and CDFW at this Learn to Fish/Fishing in the City Program event at Brannan Island SRA. All ages are welcome, but ages 16 and over must present a valid fishing license. After arriving, drive straight back to the roundabout dead-end by the wooden pier and meet at the Picnic Area. For more information, visit the Brannan Island SRA page.

LoopFest on Brannan Island
2026-07-18 11:00 - 16:00 | The Delta Loop, 964 Brannan Island Road, Brannan Island, CA, 95641, United States
Join the Delta Loop at the 2026 LoopFest, celebrating America’s 250th!
The day of activities will begin at 11 a.m. at the B & W Resort Marina and will wrap up at the Lighthouse Grill at 4 p.m.
All sorts of activities will be available, including piglet petting, bingo, a parade, a car show, live music, karaoke, raffles, and more. These events will take place all day at Delta Loop marinas.
Be sure to check out the art by Delta photographer Ryan Christopher Jones at the open studio gallery at Korth’s Gift Shop.
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Locke Chinese School Plaque Dedication Ceremony
2026-07-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Locke Chinese School, 13920 Main St, Walnut Grove, CA, 95690, United States
Come to picturesque and historic Locke for this meaningful event presented by the Locke Foundation.

There will be music, treats, and good folks. This event is free and all are welcome.
Enjoy live music presented by The Mighty Wallops! More information.

18th Annual Sugartown Festival in Crockett
2026-07-19 11:00 - 18:00 | Crockett, Crockett, CA, United States
Enjoy live music, artisan vendors, food, a beer garden, and family-friendly entertainment at Rolph and Pomona streets in Crockett. Well-behaved dogs are welcome. VIP Seating is available for $20 per person, providing a shaded seating area near the stage, cooling misters, a snack gift bag and a complimentary beverage. More information.

Pioneer Village Grand Opening Celebration in Lodi
2026-07-25 09:00 - 13:00 | San Joaquin County Historical Society and Museum, 11793 N Micke Grove Rd, Lodi, CA, 95240
The San Joaquin County Historical Museum will host a grand opening celebration on Saturday, July 25, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for the new Pioneer Village, an immersive history education space and the new home of the Museum’s award-winning Valley Days and Pioneer School education programs.
The event will feature live entertainment, bluegrass music, hands-on pioneer activities, historical demonstrations, and guests will be able to explore the Pioneer Village. Local food vendors Costa’s Kettle Corn, Peachy’s Food to Go, and Odyssey Coffee will have food and beverages available for purchase.
The first 500 guests will receive a complimentary celebration Bundtini provided by our special event partner, Nothing Bundt Cakes of Lodi. This will also be the final day to see the exhibit “San Joaquin County: 175 Years of Growing Greatness.” Admission is free and there is a $6 per car fee to enter Micke Grove Park (free for members). For more information, call (209) 331-2055.

Benicia Waterfront Weekend
2026-07-25 11:00 - 2026-07-26 18:00 | Benicia Waterfront, 90 First St, Benicia, CA, 94510, United States
Benicia Main Street presents Benicia Waterfront Weekend — a two-day festival that transforms the historic waterfront into a vibrant celebration of wind, water, and community. Event features live music, a carnival, artisan and craft vendors, local wineries and craft beer, diverse food options, and more. More information.

Pear Fair in Courtland
2026-07-26 | CA
Enjoy live music, family fun, a wine and beer garden, arts and crafts a car show, and competitions including a youth duck calling contest and quilt show. Admission is free but parking is $20 per vehicle.
The Pear Fair is the largest, continuously running agricultural fair of its kind in Northern California. Held every year on the last Sunday of July in the historic town of Courtland, CA, this beloved community event has been bringing families together for generations.
As a non-profit organization, the Pear Fair provides educational scholarships and helps support the surrounding Delta community.
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The Mercantile Market in Oakley
2026-07-26 10:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-23 10:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Oakley, 3350 Main St, Oakley, CA, 94561, United States
Discover local talent, support small businesses, and enjoy a day of shopping, food, and community connection in downtown Oakley every fourth Sunday at The Mercantile Market by The Makers Boulevard. More information.

Festa Forever in Rio Vista
2026-08-02 10:30 - 15:00 | St. Joseph Church, 130 S 4th St, Rio Vista, CA, 94571, United States
When Azorean Portuguese arrived in the California Delta during the Gold Rush, they brought with them a Medieval tradition that has proved resilient in a sea of constant change: the Holy Ghost Festa. The particulars of this tradition have changed, but its core tenet remains the same: feeding people, for free, as an act of generosity and sharing.

Come for the tradition, stay for the sopas, leave with the memories. Attend the event for a day packed with a parade, feedings, auctions, and raffles.
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Centurion Cali Comp Festival in Isleton
2026-08-07 08:00 - 2026-08-08 18:00 | B & W Resort Marina, 964 Brannan Island Rd, Isleton, CA, 95641, United States
Come out and watch the Centurion Cali Comp Festival – a wake surf competition featuring all of the best athletes! As a stop on the Centurion World Series of Wake Surfing tour, athletes will battle it out on the water for the top spot on the podium.

Enjoy two days of wake surfing with the podium ceremony on Saturday evening. Watch the competition from the shore on the big screen while enjoying food from available vendors.
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Kids Fishing Derby at Antioch/Oakley Pier
2026-08-08 08:00 - 11:00 | Antioch/Oakley Regional Shoreline, Bridgehead Road at Wilbur Ave, Antioch, CA, 94509, United States
The derby is for children up to age 15 and registration is free. This is a “catch and release” derby, so children will be assisted to release the fish after they have been logged. The Derby is held at the Antioch/Oakley Pier off Bridgehead Road in Oakley. Prizes are awarded in a variety of categories for each age group. Refreshments are provided for all children who attend the event.

Steel in Motion in Crockett
2026-08-08 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-09 10:00 - 16:00 | Carquinez Model Railroad Society, 645 Loring Avenue, Crockett, CA, United States
Join the Carquinez Model Railroad Society for Steel in Motion, our August Open House celebrating the excitement of modern railroading.

Watch long intermodal trains, modern freight service, passenger operations, and a variety of contemporary railroad equipment as our members demonstrate how today’s railroads keep America moving.
Whether you’re a lifelong railfan, introducing your children to the hobby, or simply looking for a unique weekend activity, Steel in Motion offers something for visitors of all ages. Club members will be available to answer questions, explain how the railroad operates, and share the craftsmanship behind the layout. Be sure to stop by our club store to browse model railroad supplies, books, and railroad-themed items.
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Taste of the Delta in Isleton
2026-08-08 13:00 - 16:00 | Delta Diamond Farm, 15175 CA-160, Isleton, CA, 95641, United States
23rd Annual Taste of The Delta – breweries, wineries, restaurants, vintage car show, vendors, and music. More information.

Talk Nerdy and Birdy Trivia in Elk Grove
2026-08-13 18:30 - 20:00 | A Seat at the Table Books, 9257 Laguna Springs Dr #130, Elk Grove, CA, 95758, United States
Join naturalist Gabrielle and bird enthusiast Aaron for a nature-filled trivia event for a great cause! This event is open to all ages.

Support the Friends of the Stone Lakes NWR for Talk Nerdy & Birdy at this nature-themed trivia night.
This evening will celebrate all things nature. Come test your knowledge, learn something new, and support the conservation of one of our region’s key wetland habitats!
Half of all ticket sales will be donated to Friends of the Stone Lakes National Wildlife Refuge! More information.

5th Annual Dreaming of the Islands Market
2026-08-15 11:00 - 16:00 | Crockett Scout Hall, 991 Loring Ave, Crockett, CA, United States
Come spend the day enjoying local Bay Area small businesses, island-style music, Hawaiian food, and plenty of fun for everyone. It’s all about spreading aloha, supporting small businesses, and celebrating together. Both admission and parking is free for this event. More information.

Art in the Park in Martinez
2026-08-16 10:00 - 17:00 | Susana Park, Susana St & Estudillo St, Martinez, CA, 94553, United States
The Martinez Arts Association (MAA) proudly presents the 55th annual Art in the Park.

This free, family-friendly event will feature more than 65 local artists showcasing fine art and crafts.
Attendees can also enjoy live music, food trucks, and a variety of beverages, including wine and beer. Don’t miss the silent auction, featuring unique items donated by artists and local businesses.
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2nd Annual Catwalk of Courage in Brentwood
2026-08-17 16:00 - 19:30 | Downtown Brentwood, 35 Oak St, Brentwood, CA, 94513, United States
Join Downtown Brentwood for an evening where fashion meets purpose — celebrating healing, strength, resilience, and the power of community as local cancer warriors and their families take the runway in fashions provided by Downtown Brentwood boutiques.

Enjoy a reception, food and drinks, and a fashion show — all while supporting two local nonprofits making a difference in the lives of families impacted by cancer in the community.
Each show begins with a reception at Brentwood’s Co. Co. County Wine Company, then moves to The Delta Theatre for the fashion show — both in Downtown Brentwood.
Tickets are $50 per person. 100% of event proceeds benefit Adventure Therapy Foundation and Dylan’s Dream. More information.

Twilight Community Market in Oakley
2026-08-18 17:00 - 20:30 | Brownstone Gardens, 91 Brownstone Road, Oakley, CA, 94561, United States
Browse a curated selection of local artisans, makers, boutiques, and small businesses while enjoying live music, delicious food, and drinks in the beautiful outdoor setting of Brownstone Gardens.

Bring your family and friends to shop local, support small businesses, enjoy great food, and connect with the community. More information.

12th Annual Hog August Bites in Rio Vista
2026-08-22 10:00 - 23:00 | Downtown Rio Vista, Rio Vista, CA, United States
Downtown Rio Vista will come alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of the 12th Annual Hog August Bites event, a community celebration designed for families, food lovers, music fans, and car enthusiasts alike. The event promises a full day of entertainment, friendly competition, and local charm.

The event will include live music, the rib and chili cookoff, a car show, the Vendor Village, and a laser light show during the last band!
Organizers are also inviting community members to get involved. Contestant spots remain open for the rib tasting, chili cook-off, and car show, while Vendor Village still has space for craft vendors, informational booths, and nonprofit organizations. Volunteers are also welcome to sign up to help make this year’s event the best experience yet. More information.

Martinez Sesquicentennial Festival
2026-08-29 11:00 - 19:00 | Martinez Marina and Waterfront Park, 7 N Court St, Martinez, CA, 94553, United States
Celebrate 150 years of Martinez at the Sesquicentennial Festival, a one‑day, waterfront‑wide community celebration honoring the city’s history, identity, and spirit. Set throughout Waterfront Park, Joe DiMaggio Field, the marina, and nearby EBRPD spaces, the festival brings together local organizations, families, and neighbors for a full day of music, food, activities, and shared community pride.
This milestone anniversary event is being planned collaboratively with Downtown Martinez & Co., including a partnership with the Bay Area Craft Beer Festival to expand entertainment, activities, and draw from an established regional audience. From interactive zones like bike activities to community‑led programming and volunteer opportunities, the Sesquicentennial Festival is designed to reflect the people and stories that make Martinez home.

Join the city of Martinez from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for a once‑in‑a‑generation celebration that honors the past, showcases the present, and inspires the future of Martinez.
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