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It has highlights on events in the Central Valley and Sierra foothills.

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RIVER AREA CONCERTS

(EVENTS are listed below)

(Listed Alphabetically By Venue)

MODESTO AREA

(Modesto, Ceres, Turlock, Patterson, Ripon, Riverbank, Oakdale)

Fruit Yard Amphitheatre (Modesto): The FruitYardEvents.com

Gallo Center For the Arts (Modesto): A Toast To Bread 11/7; Just Imagine: A Tribute to John Lennon 11/9; BJ Thomas 11/14; Classic Albums Live: Tom Petty 11/22; STOMP 11/23; Little Texas 11/24; A Very Electric Christmas 11/29; Babes in Toyland 11/29-12/1; Mannheim Steamroller 11/30; Asleep At the Wheel 12/2; John Tesh 12/3; Hoiliday Pops 12/6-12/7; CWB presents The Nutcracker 12/11, 12/13-12/15, 12/20-12/22; Beautiful: A Carole King Musical 1/17-1/18; David Foster: Hitman Tour 1/22. GalloArts.org

Grace-Ada Park/Mancini Bowl (Modesto): Needham & Sycamore.

John Thurman Field (Modesto): Home of the Modesto Nuts! 

Municipal Golf Course (Modesto): Tuolumne Blvd, near Highway 99. Home of American Graffiti Car Show & Music Festival.

Tenth Street Plaza (Modesto): 10th Street, between J & K. VisitModesto.com

Stanislaus Co. Fairgrounds (Turlock): StanCoFair.com

State Theatre (Modesto): Zasu Pitts Mem'l Orch 11/9; Ladysmith Black Mombazo 2/13/20. TheState.org

Turlock Community Theatre: Gallagher: Last Smash Farewell Tour 11/9; US Air Force Band of the Golden West : Holiday 12/9; Price Is Right Live 1/21; Lewis Black 3/27; The Temptations 4/19.  TurlockTheatre.org

Whitmore Park (Ceres): Whitmore Park (Third & North). For more call 538-5628. CeresChamber.com

VisitModesto.com * RiponChamber.org * Riverbank.org * VisitOakdale.com

STOCKTON & DELTA AREA
(Stockton, Lodi, Manteca, Tracy)

Banner Island Ballpark (Stockton): Home of the Stockton Ports!

Bob Hope Theatre (Stockton): Sesame Street Live 11/23-11/24; Gary Allan 12/1; Johnny Mathis 12/12; Brian Setzer Orch: Christmas Rocks! 12/17; Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 12/22; A Charlie Brown Christmas Live 12/28; Travis Tritt 2/15. StocktonLive.com

Grand Theatre (Tracy): Robert Cray 11/8; 38 Special 11/21; Tony! Toni! Tone! 11/23; The Nutcracker 12/21; Y&T 1/10; Stroll Down Penny Lane 2/21; Morris Day & The Time 3/7; Los Lonely Boys 5/8. AtTheGrand.org

Lodi Fairgrounds: GrapeFestival.com

Stockton Arena (Stockton Heat/Stockton Kings): Harlem Globetrotters 1/9; Disney On Ice 2/6-2/9; Dancing With the Star 2020 3/22; Jeff Dunham 5/2. StocktonLive.com

San Joaquin Co. Fairgounds (Stockton): SanJoaquinFairgrounds.com

San Joaquin Delta College/Atherton Auditorium (Stockton): Stockton Symphony Pops Series: Holiday Pops 12/15; Symphony of Illusion 2/23; Bette, Babs & Beyond 5/3. StocktonSymphony.org

University of Pacific-UOP (Stockton): Pacific.edu

VisitStockton.org * VisitLodi.com

MOTHER LODE & SIERRA FOOTHILLS
(Copperopolis, Sonora, Angels Camp, Murphys, Tuolumne)

Black Oak Casino (Tuolumne): BlackOakCasino.com

Copperopolis Town Square: Tree light & Stuff A Bus Toy Drive 12/7. CopperValley.com

Helwig Winery (Plymouth): Located in Amador Country, a few miles north of Jackson. HelwigWinery.com

Ironstone Amphitheatre (Murphys): IronstoneAmphitheatre.net

Ironstone Vineyards (Murphys): Breakfast with Santa 12/14. IronstoneVineyards.com

Jackson Casino: Holiday Bizaar 12/1; Blue Oyster Cult 12/8; Queensryche 12/13; All Star Tribute to Beatles' White Album f/Christopher Cross, Todd Rundgren, Mickey Dolenz, Jason Scheff (Chicago) and Joey Molland (Badfinger) 12/15; Foghat 4/3/20. JacksonCasino.com

GoCalaveras.com

BAY AREA & CENTRAL COAST

(SF, Oakland, San Jose, Livermore, Napa Valley, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Monterey)

Alameda Co. Fairgrounds (Pleasanton): Doll & Teddy Bear Show 11/16;  AlamedaCountyFair.com

Bill Graham Amphitheatre (SF): ApeConcerts.com

Chase Center (SF) (Golden State Warriors): Santana 11/12; The Black Keys 11/20; Cher 11/21; The Chainsmokers 11/29; Andrea Boccelli 12/5; Trevor Noah 12/7; Ariana Grande 12/17-18; Oprah's 2020 Vision Tour 2/22; Celine Dion 4/11. ChaseCenter.com

City National Civic Center (San Jose): SanJoseTheaters.org

Concord Pavilion (Concord): ConcordPav.com

Davies Symphony Hall (SF): ApeConcerts.com

Fillmore (SF): TheFillmore.com

Fox Theatre (Oakland): Thievery Corp 12/11; Brian Setzer's Christmas Rocks 12/16; Grace Potter 3/21; Little Big Town 4/17-18; Adam Ant 5/14. ApeConcerts.com

Fox Theatre (Redwood City): FoxRWC.com

Golden State Theatre (Monterey): Robert Cray 11/15; Mary Chapin Carpenter & Shawn Colvin 12/7. GoldenStateTheatre.com

Great American Music Hall/Slim's (SF): SlimsPresents.com

Greek Theatre (Berkeley): TheGreekTheatreBerkeley.com

Levi's Stadium (SF 49ers) (Santa Clara): LevisStadium.com  49ers.com

Masonic Center (SF): Comedienne Ali Wong 12/21-23 and 12/26-12/29; John Oliver 12/31-1/2. SFMasonic.com

Monterey Co. Fairgrounds: MontereyCountyFair.com

Mountain Winery (Saratoga): MountainWinery.com

Oracle Arena (OAK) (Oakland A's): Post Malone 11/14; Slayer & Primus 11/26; Jonas Brothers 12/12; Harlem Globetrotters 1/18;  KISS 3/6; Celine Dion 4/9. The OaklandArena.com

Oracle Park (SF) (SF GIants): Formerly AT&T Park (Oakland Raiders will play 2019 season here.) SFGiants.com  Oakland.Athletics.MLB

Palace of Fine Arts (SF): Russian Ballet: Nutcracker 11/5; Mary Chapin Carpenter/Shawn Colvin 12/14. PalaceOfFineArts.org

Paramount Theatre (Oakland): 4 Latidos Tour 11/8; Isley Brothers: 60th Anniv 11/9; Temptations & 4 Tops 11/16; Hip Hop Nutcracker 11/19; DL Hughley w/Luenelle and Domonique 11/30; Fantasia w/Robin Thicke & The Bonfyre 12/5; Oakland Nutcracker 12/21-22; Sesame Street: Make Me Smile 12/28-29; Buddy Guy & Jimmy Vaughan 3/6; Keith Sweat 3/21; Dancing With the Stars Live 4/3. ParamountTheatre.com  

Regency Ballroom (SF): TheRegencyBallroom.com

Ritz (San Jose): TheRitzSanJose.com

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Boardwalk Holiday Ice 11/16-1/5/21; Holiday Train Rides 11/29-1/5; Boardwalk Holiday Bash 12/6; Clam Chowder Cook-off 2/22-2/23; Boardwalk Fun Run 4/5; . BeachBoardwalk.com

SAP Center (San Jose Sharks) (San Jose): Luke Combs 11/6; Trans-Siberian Orch 11/26; Harlem Globetrotters 1/17-1/20; Disnet On Ice 2/17-2/23; Miranda Lambert 2/28; Marc Anthony 3/20; Niall Horam (One Direction) 5/20. SAPCenter.com

Shoreline Amphitheater (Mountain View): Ozzy Orbourne 7/25/20. MountainViewAmphitheater.com

Wente Vineyards (Livermore): WenteVineyards.com

Warfield (SF): Jaden & Willow (Smith) 12/10; A Drag Queen Christmas 12/11; George Lopez 12/14. TheWarfieldTheatre.com

Yoshi's (Oakland): Branford Marsalis 11/5-7; Hirshima 11/8-9; Chris Standring 11/13; The Spinners 11/22-24; Norman Brown's Joyous Christmas 12/1-2; David Benoit's Charlie Brown Christmas 12/6;Tony! Toni! Tone'! 12/13-15; A Peter White Christmas 12/16-17; Con Funk Shun 12/27-29; Brian Culbertson 12/30-12/31; KT Tunstall 1/4; Jonathan Butler 1/10-1/12; After 7 1/26; Gerald Labright 1/31-2/1; Van Morrison 2/10-2/12. Yoshis.com

SFGov.org/Visitors * VisitOakland.org * SanJose.org/Events * VisitSantaCruz.com * VisitTriValley.com (Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin)

SACRAMENTO AREA / NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
(Sacramento, Elk Grove, Lincoln, Auburn, Placerville)

Cal Expo (Sacramento Republic FC) (Sac): (Papa Murphy's Park) 1600 Exposition Blvd. Jurassic Quest 11/8-11/10; SnowBomb Ski Show 11/16-11/17; Harvest Festival 11/22-11/24; CHiPs For Kids Toy Drop 12/6; Great Train Show 1/4-1/5; Int'l Sportsmen's Expo 1/16-1/19; NorCal Home & Landscape Expo 1/24-1/26; Sacramento Autorama 2/14-2/16. CalExpo.com  PapaMurphysPark.com

Crest Theatre (Sacramento): Michael W. Smith 11/9; Jesse Cook 11/16; Asleep At The Wheel Christmas 12/4; Tommy Emmanuel 12/7; David Benoit Charlie Brown Christmas 12/8; Johnny lang 12/11; Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas 12/18; Meat Loaf 1/24; Paul Reiser 1/25; Foreverland: Michael Jackson 2/1. CrestSacramento.com

Golden 1 Center (Sacramento Kings) (Sac): Disney On Ice 11/7-10; Eric Church 11/22-11/23; Trans-Siberian Orch Christmas 11/29; Chainsmokers 12/1; Holiday Jam: Ludacris, Ja Rule, Ashanti and more 12/7; Harlem Globetrotters 1/12; Monster Jam Trucks 1/17-1/19; TonyMac 2/9; Miranda Lambert 2/29; Celine Dion 4/7; Cher 5/6; Gabriel Iglesias 5/9; Ozzy Osbourne & Megadeath 7/17. Golden1Center.com

Raley Field (River Cats Baseball) (Sac): RaleyField.com

Thunder Valley Casino (Lincoln): The Lettermen 11/15; Herman's Hermit's f/Peter Noone 11/29; Tower of Power 12/27-28; Boys II Men 12/31; Michael Carbonaro 1/17; Legends of Motown 1/18-1/19; The Guess Who 2/21; Thunder From Down Under 3/13-3/14; Y&T 4/11. ThunderValleyResort.com

OldTownAuburnCa.com * VisitAuburnCa.com * ElDoradoCountyFair.com 

FRESNO AREA (Fresno, Merced, Clovis, Madera)

Tower Theatre (Fresno): Sinbad 11/7; Jesse Cook 11/15; Tommy Emmanuel 12/8; Johnny Lang 12/10; The Kingston Trio 1/11; Special EFX w/Chieli Menucci, Nelson Rangell and more 3/14. TowerTheatreFresno.com

Save Mart Center (Fresno State): Harlem Globetrotters 1/10; TobyMac 2/14; Blake Shelton 2/21; Miranda Lambert 2/27; Korn & Breaking Benjamin 3/1; Monster Jam Trucks 3/6-3/8; Gabriel Iglesias 5/8. SaveMartCenter.com

RENO/TAHOE AREA (Reno, Tahoe, Sparks, Stateline)

Atlantis Casino (Reno): AltantisCasino.com

Grand Sierra (Reno): Third Eye Blind 11/30. GrandSierraResort.com

Harvey's (Stateline):  ApeConcerts.com

Nugget Casino (Reno): NuggetCasinoResort.com

Silver Legancy (Reno): SilverLegacyReno.com

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RIVER AREA EVENTS

(For the Central Valley - Sierra Foothills - Bay Area)

Find additional events and info at VisitModesto.com, VisitStockton.org, VisitLodi.com, GoCalaveras.com.

(Listed by Date)

MODSHOP: 11/30, Downtown Modesto, 5p-9p. ModShop is a curated handmade market, in partnership with downtown businesses. This gives artisans a unique platform in which to sell their goods ranging from glass and jewelery, to clothing and more. Come shop locally during Small Business Saturday, Nov 30. Dor a map and more information, visit ModShop209.com.

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