Are you ready to experience the magic of music on a perfect summer evening? Look no further than the free concerts in the park in San Joaquin County, the perfect activity for all ages! Whether you’re a fan of rock, jazz, or country, you’ll find something to groove to. Some of the biggest events are...Read More

Take full advantage of summer break and get into nature by planning a camping trip. Engaging in outdoor activities like camping promotes physical fitness, reducing stress and improving overall well-being. Camping also provides an escape from technology and screens, and spending time in nature has been shown to enhance creativity, boost mood, and increase focus. ...Read More

Looking for a fun, family-friendly activity in SJ County? Head on out to Delta Speedway Saturdays April-October for a night of fast fun. Delta Speedway is a 1/7 mile dirt oval race track at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds showcasing micro sprints in the Junior Sprint, Restricted, Non-Wing, and Super 600 classes. Sprint car racing...Read More

It’s time to get your garden growing in San Joaquin County! The weather is warming up, and the soil is ready for planting. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, here are some tips and resources to help you make the most of your spring gardening. Plan your garden: Before you start planting,...Read More

Honoring Mothers: The History of Mother’s Day and Where to Celebrate in San Joaquin County Mother’s Day is a special holiday dedicated to honoring mothers and celebrating their love, sacrifice, and hard work. Celebrated annually on the second Sunday in May, the origins of Mother’s Day date back to ancient Greece, where the annual spring...Read More

The origins of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month date back to 1978, when Congress passed a resolution to honor the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to American society. The month of May was chosen because it marks the arrival of the first Japanese immigrants to the United States on May 7, 1843, and...Read More

October is designated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in an effort to raise awareness of resources and events centered on breast cancer. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women and responsible for tens of thousands of deaths a year in the United States. The American Cancer Society recommends regular self-exams, and to...Read More

October is a busy month for events in San Joaquin County. Sports lovers can take in Pacific Women’s Volleyball team compete in an official West Coast Conference game against San Diego, Pacific Men’s Water Polo team take on Pepperdine, along with high school and club sports almost any day of the week.   Of course, no...Read More

What is it about pumpkin spice that is so appealing? The warm spices of cinnamon, nutmeg and clove are natural partners to highlight the mild flavor of pumpkin. But don’t limit yourself to the ordinary;  fall is also the start of comfort food season! Now is the perfect  time to enjoy the bounty of the...Read More

Despite the recent heat wave, today is the official start of fall. Soon the leaves will be turning and falling, the nights will get cooler and pumpkin-spice candles and coffee and treats of all kinds will be in the stores.   Written evidence of ‘fall’ as the name of the third season of the year comes...Read More