The final weekend of May features community traditions, live sports and outdoor events across Stockton and Lodi.
From a multiday dog show and tailgate celebration to racing, live music and local festivals, here’s what’s happening May 29-31.
Read on for a sampling of events from Visit Stockton, Stocktonia’s event calendar and other community event organizers.
The San Joaquin Kennel Club hosts its annual dog show at the Lodi Grape Festival Grounds. Hundreds of dogs compete for Best in Show during the four-day event. Visitors can explore food vendors and booths featuring dog-related products. The event also offers tours and educational materials on training and responsible pet selection. Parking is $10.
Delta Speedway hosts micro sprint racing at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds dirt oval. Divisions include Junior Sprint, Restricted, Non-Wing and Super 600 classes. The event is part of the 2026 racing season schedule.
The Stockton Ports and Kommunity Hub Norcal host an Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration featuring a free pregame tailgate ahead of the evening's ballgame. The tailgate includes music, cultural performances, vendors and family activities. Community organizations will share resources. The first 1,000 ticket-holders entering the game receive a Hawaiian shirt.
Windmill Cove hosts a free live music event along the waterfront. Guests can attend by boat or by land. Saturday performances begin at 2 p.m. Attendees are encouraged to check the venue’s website or social media for schedule updates and lineup details.
The Catalyst Studio and Yosemite Street Music present the second annual Music & Art Fest in Midtown Stockton. The free community event features live bands and artist vendors showcasing and selling original work throughout the day.
Whether you want to celebrate canines or culture, catch some live music or head to the racetrack, the last weekend of May offers multiple ways to engage with the Stockton community.
We hope to see you out there.
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