Things To Do In Central Valley: San Joaquin Valley Events, Festivals & More
San Joaquin Valley Annual Events, Festivals, & More. Things To Do In Lodi, Stockton, Fresno, Modesto. Yosemite, Central Valley things To Do Hwy 99
Last updated July 28, 2025 3:03PM
Central Valley Events, Festivals, Cultural Activities & Fairs
Unique Things To Do, Events For Adults, Kids Families & More
The Central Valley is spread out and it’s brutally hot during the summer.
According to this old Reddit post, there is nothing to do, see. When asked what to do, see on a family road trip, one commenter asked if OP liked their family.
There is a lot to do in the Central Valley but you have to seek it out, be open to unique festivals, fairs, and other cultural events. A lof of our food comes from the Central Valley.
Below is a list of the fun, unique, quirky events and festivals in the Central Valley, including cultural events, food festivals & more.
Be sure to check back as I may add more events as well as food, drink, restaurant, places to grab a bite along Highway 99.
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Central Valley California Events, Festivals & Unique Things To Do
San Joaquin Valley Annual Events, Festivals & Things To Do
This is an initial draft of over 60 annual festivals, food fairs, cultural events and quirky events in the San Joaquin Valley by month. For more events in the Northern part of the Central Valley, see the list above for the Sacramento area.