Good morning, Stockton.

Over a hundred Stockton residents attended a portrait dedication at Delta College’s forum last Saturday honoring Filipina American historian Dawn Mabalon, who died in 2018—her portrait by artist Mel Vera Cruz features Stockton’s Little Manila Historic Site to mark her legacy in preserving local history.

Brian Galle, a law professor at UC Berkeley, said the new law that stops taxing tips is a bad idea—he doubts it will help California workers as expected.

California will enforce a new law in 2026 that requires chain restaurants with 20 or more locations to list major allergens such as milk, eggs, shellfish, and tree nuts on their menus.

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill—designed to help protect diners with food allergies.

Te Fa'a No Te Ori Tahitian Dance Festival

10 AM - 7 PM — Adventist Health Arena — $25-$35 — Experience vibrant Tahitian culture through dance and a lively marketplace.

Blippi: Join the Band Tour

2-3:30 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Cost not specified — Enjoy an interactive live performance filled with music, fun, and learning with Blippi and Meekah.

Halloween Spooktacular

2:30-4 p.m. — Delta Center For the Arts — Buy Tickets Now — A frightfully fun musical adventure for the whole family with spooky tunes and a costume parade.

Pacific Tigers Women's Soccer vs. San Francisco Dons

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Knoles Field — Free entry — Cheer on the Pacific Women's Soccer team as they take on San Francisco in a thrilling college match.

Northern California Apple Festival

12-8 p.m. — Weber Point Events Center — Kids 10 & under free — Enjoy live music by DJ Quik along with family-friendly activities and delicious food.

JAMZ Cheer & Dance Competition

9:00 – 10:30 AM — Adventist Health Arena — Pricing available on site — Experience high-energy performances showcasing talented young dancers and cheerleaders.

Trunk or Treat 2025

4:30-7:30 p.m. — Weber Point Events Center — Free entry — Celebrate Halloween with community leaders handing out treats in a festive trunk or treat event.

Annual Pacific Trick or Treat

5-7 p.m. — University of the Pacific — Free entry — A delightful evening of safe candy collecting for little ghouls and goblins in a charming campus setting.

Dia De Los Muertos Street Fiesta

11 AM – 5 PM — Mexican Heritage Center & Gallery — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant Mexican holiday with music, dance, food, and colorful tributes to loved ones.

Secondhand Lions Movie Screening

2:00–3:30 p.m. — The Bob Hope Theatre — Cost TBA — Enjoy a nostalgic film presentation with organ music prior.