Come out for Stockton’s newest festival, Stockton Flavor Fest! The inaugural date is set for May 14 & 15 and promises to be a can’t-miss event. Aimed at celebrating the many cultures, foods and art San Joaquin County offers, organizers at Visit Stockton have pulled out all the stops. You want food? Over 35 food...Read More
Since 1949, May has been designated as Mental Health Awareness Month. It is estimated that over 20% of adults in the US experience mental illness in some form, yet many do not seek help due to negative stigmas surrounding mental health. The aim of Mental Health Awareness Month is to share resources and strategies for...Read More
San Joaquin County’s signature event, The Asparagus Festival is back again at the county Fairgrounds in Stockton for its 36th year. May 6-8, attendees can feast on the world famous green stalks in ice cream, margaritas, lumpia, nachos, pasta, and the main attraction; Deep Fried Asparagus. One bite of the crispy, battered veggie and you’ll...Read More
Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress passed a resolution that authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, March was proclaimed “Women’s History Month”, and Congress continues to pass resolutions annually. Women’s History Month celebrates the...Read More