Good morning, Stockton.

San Joaquin Asparagus Festival returns for its 40th year at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds later this month.

The community event will feature classic and new asparagus dishes + carnival rides and live music, drawing families and vendors to celebrate local agriculture.

The Child Abuse Prevention Council of San Joaquin County raises child safety awareness and strengthens families with 20+ programs.

On April 14, the Board of Supervisors will mark April as Child Abuse Prevention Month; National Wear Blue Day and Blue Sunday take place on April 26 (community support is welcomed).

Stockton kicked off the weekend with championship basketball and a comedy show on Friday while live events brightened the city.

Ongoing attractions include Paranormal Cirque Voodoo at the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds plus more community activities that will carry through Sunday.

Stagg High debuted its first winter guard in January 2026 — eight students practiced flag tosses and dance moves with extra support from Proposition 28 funding — and the team placed fifth at the championships in Modesto on March 28.

Severe thunderstorms moved across Northern California on Thursday and Friday, with videos capturing hail and lightning near Stockton and surrounding areas.

More storms are forecast for today and into the weekend (April 11 is today).

Friends of the Fox: Rebel Without A Cause Screening

2-6 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — $14.90 Standard Admission, $8.75 Youth Admission — Experience a classic film about teen rebellion accompanied by a live organ concert.

Pacific Tigers vs Santa Clara Broncos Baseball

6-9 p.m. — Klein Family Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Catch the Pacific Baseball team in action against Santa Clara.

Santa Clara Broncos vs. Pacific Tigers Baseball

3-6 p.m. — Klein Family Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Catch an exciting baseball showdown between the Santa Clara Broncos and Pacific Tigers.

Tierra Cali with Humberto Plancarte Concert

8 p.m. — El Encanto Sports and Night club — Tickets available — Experience the explosive energy and vibrant sounds of Tierra Cali and Humberto Plancarte live in concert.

The High Five Color Run

9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Michael Faklis Park — Registration required — Celebrate teachers with a vibrant color run featuring courses for all levels and a charitable cause.

Pacific Tigers vs. Cal State Bakersfield Baseball

5:05-8 p.m. — Klein Family Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Catch the Pacific Tigers in action against Cal State Bakersfield at this local baseball showdown.

Loyola Marymount Lions at Pacific Tigers Baseball

3-6 p.m. — Klein Family Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Catch the Pacific Baseball team in action against LMU at their home field.

California Golden Bears vs. Pacific Tigers Men's Baseball

6-9 p.m. — Klein Family Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Watch the Pacific Baseball team take on California in an exciting matchup.

San Diego Toreros at Pacific Tigers Baseball

6:00 – 9:00 p.m. — Klein Family Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Catch the Pacific Baseball team as they face off against San Diego in an exciting matchup.

Monster Truck Madness

2-3:30 p.m. — San Joaquin County Fairgrounds — $20+ — Experience adrenaline-pumping monster truck rides and thrilling kart races at two back-to-back shows.