Summer events continue across Stockton with opportunities to enjoy live theater, outdoor recreation, community fundraisers and local sports.
From a waterfront boat show and youth rowing program to live music and women’s soccer, there are plenty of ways to enjoy time in the community during the final weekend of June.
Read on for a sampling of events from Visit Stockton, Stocktonia’s event calendar and other community event organizers.
The Stockton Civic Theatre presents a showcase built around performers taking on roles and songs they would not traditionally perform. The production celebrates creative casting choices and offers audiences an evening of musical theater with a playful twist. Performances run for more than two weeks, with evening and matinee options available throughout the production schedule.
Delta Sculling Center offers beginner rowing sessions for ages 11-17 on Stockton’s waterfront. Participants learn basic sculling techniques, water safety and rowing fundamentals while spending time on the San Joaquin Delta. The program is designed for first-time rowers and provides a hands-on introduction to a sport many may not know is available in Stockton. Registration is required.
Lincoln Center hosts an evening of live music featuring the “Killer Dueling Pianos” show. Audience members help shape the performance through song requests as the musicians move between popular hits and crowd favorites. Visitors can enjoy the performance from the Brick Walk while dining or shopping throughout the center.
Runabouts on the river
More than 50 antique and classic boats are expected at this annual waterfront gathering hosted by the Antique and Classic Boat Society’s NorCal/Lake Tahoe chapter. Visitors can view restored vessels, explore a collection of classic cars and enjoy activities throughout the day at the Stockton Sailing Club. Proceeds support youth sailing programs, Sea Scouts and maritime education efforts in Stockton.
Empowering Marginalized Asian Communities hosts a fundraising barbecue cook-off celebrating Southeast Asian culture and community. Attendees can sample barbecue stick entries, vote for favorites and learn more about the organization’s advocacy work. Admission includes barbecue tastings and rice. The event supports programs focused on immigrant rights and community development in San Joaquin County.
Local and regional fighters take the ring for an evening of boxing at Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium. The card features multiple bouts throughout the night, with doors opening before the first fight begins. The event highlights talent from across the area while giving fans an opportunity to watch live bouts in downtown Stockton.
Stockton Cargo SC hosts Marin FC Sirens in USL W League action at Saint Mary’s High School. The match features some of the region’s top women’s pre-professional soccer talent as both clubs continue their summer schedule. Fans can support Stockton’s hometown club while watching the next generation of players compete at a high level.
Stockton offers lots of ways to stay connected this weekend. Check local event calendars for additional activities happening throughout the region.
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