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5 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND, May 29-31, 2026
youth art exhibit
The Carnegie Arts Center is inviting the public to celebrate all the young artists featured in this year’s Youth Art Exhibition, Ready, Set, Show! with refreshments and activities for everyone from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday.

Family Friday: The Carnegie Arts Center is inviting the public to celebrate all the young artists featured in this year’s Youth Art Exhibition, Ready, Set, Show! with refreshments and activities for everyone from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. The Carnegie is located at 250 N. Broadway, Turlock.

Apricot Fiesta: The 54th Apricot Fiesta will be held Friday through Sunday in downtown Patterson. The Fiesta will feature free entertainment, food/beer booths, community parade, craft & commercial vendors, kids’ area, arm wrestling tournament, corn hole tournament, car show and fireworks. For a complete list of events, visit: apricotfiesta.com.

Jurassic Park in Concert: The action-packed adventure of “Jurassic Park” will be projected in HD on a giant screen with the full Modesto Symphony Orchestra performing John Williams’s iconic score live to picture at the Gallo Center for the Arts. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday and 2 p.m. Saturday. For tickets, visit galloarts.org.

Bike N’ Trike: The MoChiMu Bike n’ Trike Family Ride & Fun Festival takes off promptly at 8:30 a.m. Saturday and invites families, friends and little riders of all ages to gather at the Modesto Children’s Museum before rolling out together in a colorful parade of bikes, trikes, scooters, wagons, and other rolling rides through downtown Modesto. To register, visit: www.modestochildrensmuseum.org

A Celebration of Movement: The Central West Ballet Academy of Dance will present A Celebration of Movement showcase at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Gallo Center for the Arts in downtown Modesto. For tickets, visit galloarts.org.