Art reception: The Carnegie Arts Center will host a free reception to celebrate the exhibit “Prism Play: A Full Spectrum of Art Quilts” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday. Visitors are encouraged to wear a monochrome ensemble. The Carnegie is located at 250 N. Broadway, Turlock.

Boys of Summer: The Boys of Summer Eagles tribute band will be at the West Side Theatre in Newman with shows at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. The theatre is located at 1331 Main St., Newman. For tickets, visit www.westsidetheater.org.

Greek Festival: The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Christian Church will host the 61st Annual Modesto Greek Food Festival from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 313 Tokay Avenue, Modesto. Festival guests can enjoy authentic Greek cuisine, browse the Greek Marketplace, take guided church tours, and experience live music and folk dancing. Admission is $25 per person.

Craig Shoemaker: Emmy Award-winning comedian and wellness guru Craig Shoemaker will bring his laughter medicine to the Turlock Community Theatre with a show at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. For tickets, visit turlocktheatre.org.

Idina Menzel: The Gallo Center for the Arts in downtown Modesto will open its 2026/27 season with Tony Award-winning star Idina Menzel at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. From “Rent” to her role as Elphaba in “Wicked” on Broadway and voicing Elsa of “Frozen,” Menzel is a national treasure. For tickets, visit galloarts.org or call 209-338-2100.