This weekend in Ceres, CA

Ripon turns into a communitywide marketplace filled with bargains, unique pieces, and long-hidden gems. Seller registration will open soon, and participating locations will appear on a digital map to make browsing easier. Thanks go to Ayera Communications, The Planet, 209 Party Supply, Kid Red Entertainment, and Fun Auctions Live for their support. Organize closets and storage, showcase your best items, and get ready for friendly bargaining and neighborly connections. Shoppers can explore across town, compare prices, and uncover great deals at every stop.

Enjoy a complimentary yoga and Pilates session on The Row with Santana Row and lululemon. Please bring a yoga mat. The class takes place in Santana Row Park near the chess board. This community workout is free and open to everyone.

Vintage at the Garden Fall Market brings curated local vendors to Hughson Arboretum and Gardens, featuring art, vintage pieces, and a wide range of collectibles. Families can browse for one-of-a-kind finds, enjoy breakfast or lunch from food and beverage vendors, and walk the trails to take in fall weather and colorful leaves. It offers a treasure-hunt style shopping experience in a garden setting.

Donuts, Coffee and Cartoons features a screening of Alice in Wonderland. Curiosity carries Alice down the rabbit hole into a topsy-turvy realm filled with quirky characters and playful adventures. A craft activity with Macaroni Kid takes place before the movie. The film is sponsored by the Zeff Family.

This fall open house celebrates local and national maritime history with a special focus on USS Lucid, an all-wooden U.S. Navy warship and the last remaining Aggressive-class ocean‑going minesweeper in the United States. Attendance helps advance plans for a permanent museum complex that preserves this vessel and honors Stockton’s shipbuilding heritage on the Downtown Waterfront. Advance registration is required for each attendee with a timed entry slot and no exceptions. Plan to arrive a bit before your selected entry to allow time for parking. Once aboard, you may explore until closing. Food and beverages will be available for purchase or donation, with payment accepted by cash, check, card, PayPal, or Venmo. The program includes two Q&A sessions with Minesweep Sailor veterans moderated by Stockton Maritime Museum President David Rajkovich. A suggested entry ticket donation supports restoration efforts, set at $10 per adult and $5 per child age 14 and under, and additional contributions are welcome. Donations can be made online by card, PayPal, or Venmo, with options available for check or cash. Please note that the ship has multiple decks with narrow ladders and tight passageways, so consider accessibility needs before registering.

GROOV3 with Charlotte is a dance fitness class open to every level. Choreography is taught in simple, progressive steps so both first timers and experienced dancers can follow along while building confidence, strength, and connection. Expect feel-good movement, upbeat music, and a welcoming community that supports one another in a no-judgment setting. Drop-in pricing is $25 with fees included. A bring-a-friend option is listed as two for $25, with an additional $2.68 Eventbrite fee per ticket. Class packages are available. Tickets are offered on Eventbrite and also through ClassPass.

Discover the basics of the pottery wheel in a 2-hour beginner class at Colibri Pottery Studio in San Jose. Guided instruction covers centering clay on the wheel, shaping forms, and creating your own pieces, and no prior experience is required. All materials and tools are provided so you can focus on the clay and enjoy a calm, creative session.

Hosted by the Riding Academy, this reunion brings together the riders you trained alongside for a friendly get-together. Attendees can look forward to cake, a free RSVP gift, giveaways, and seminars that dive into riding gear and motorcycle customization. It is an opportunity to reconnect, celebrate progress, and keep the passion for riding moving forward.

This event features a complete ZZ Top concert, offering the full show experience from start to finish.

Presented by Sienna's Walk, this heartfelt evening honors and remembers babies lost too soon to miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss. The gathering brings the community together to celebrate the little ones we love but cannot hold, while also offering a chance to connect with local organizations that serve families in the loss community. Enjoy a food truck and dessert at sunset, explore raffle baskets, and play lawn games for the whole family. Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets.

The event celebrates the power of the arts by bringing together fine wine, gourmet cuisine, and community spirit to make a meaningful difference. This annual fundraiser supports The Juline Foundation for Children and the Modesto Artist Movement, advancing arts education, youth dance programs, and opportunities for local artists to flourish. Attendees can enjoy wine tastings, gourmet fare, live art experiences, uplifting performances, and a silent auction, all supporting a stronger future for young people through the arts. It is a warm celebration of imagination that strengthens the community and helps ensure the arts continue to inspire future generations.

An outdoor Garba celebration features Kinjal Dave live on stage, bringing traditional rhythms and lively energy to a night of dance. The experience captures the joyful spirit of Navratri with music and movement under the night sky. It takes place at Kathleen MacDonald High School.

All Shall Perish takes the stage at The Ritz to mark 20 years of The Price of Existence, joined by Carnifex, Extermination Dismemberment, and Mauled. This event is open to all ages, and tickets are available.

San Jose Civic hosts a concert celebrating 35 years of Sonic the Hedgehog, featuring music and moments from the beloved video games. A live ensemble, rock musicians, electronics, and vocalists perform defining songs from throughout the series, including instrumental versions of fan favorites from the Genesis era to today, synchronized with highlights from the games. The arrangements hide playful musical Easter eggs, and the high-energy production brings Sonic's world to life on stage. The program also spotlights the contributions of composers Jun Senoue and Tomoya Ohtani, whose work has helped shape the franchise's sound over the years.

Friends of the Fox presents a screening of Space Jam at Bob Hope Theatre. The program features a pre-show organ concert, and the film begins after the performance. Doors open prior to the concert.

Hammerfall headlines The Ritz, joined by Evergrey and Elvenking as special guests. This all-ages concert features live sets from all three bands.