Free events in Lodi, CA

Experience a community movie night in the park featuring Wicked For Good, presented by the Arden Park Neighborhood Association. The screening is free and open to the public. Appreciation goes to the annual sponsors, with Platinum support from Bernadette and Andrew Augustine of Augustine and Associates and Gold support from Dana Gray and The Gray Group Real Estate Team. For sponsorship inquiries, contact the district office at 916-483-6069 or email dmaeesomy@aprpd.org.

A free tour shares more than a century of local history at East Lawn Memorial Park. Learn about its beginnings in 1904 under Louis Breuner, son of John Breuner of Breuner’s Furniture. The park’s main building, topped by a tower rising five stories, dates to 1926 and reflects the Art Deco style. The tour introduces participants to notable people buried there, from Sacramento pioneers to developers, politicians, brewers, bankers, and others who influenced the region. Indoor and outdoor options are available. To reserve a place, call 916-732-2000.

During Kiwanis Days at the Pool, the first 100 visitors age 17 and under receive free admission to Gora Aquatic Center, courtesy of the Kiwanis Club of Galt. Adults accompanying a child can either pay the standard entrance fee of $8 for adults or $6 for seniors, or choose the dry fee of $4 for adults and seniors. All regular facility rules apply.

Experience a free, family-friendly outdoor art market that connects local artists with art lovers. This stop of the Lodi Art Hop takes place at Idol Beer Works and offers a welcoming space to browse creative work and meet the people behind it. Organized by the Lodi Arts Foundation, the event supports the Lodi Arts Commission, creates more paid opportunities for local artists, and helps grow arts and culture in the community. Pick up an Art Hop Passport and visit nearby exhibits at Double Dip Gallery, the Lodi Community Art Center, and Ruby’s Bakery for a chance to win a $25 voucher to spend on local art.

Hair-eoke blends salon style with singalong fun at J.D. Elixirs Salon, presented by Drea’s Mobile Sweet Treats and the salon team. Expect free karaoke, complimentary desserts from Drea’s, and free drinks. A free raffle offers prizes such as hair care items and custom desserts. Salon artists will be available to discuss hair care, color, styling, and self-expression. Tech demonstrations feature tools like a color-match machine and full-body massage chairs. Gender-affirming care experts help create a safe, welcoming space for people of every identity. Hosted by Nick and Steven of J.D. Elixirs Salon, the evening centers on community, creativity, and celebrating individual beauty.

Join the Lodi Art Hop Night Market at Idol Beer Works in Downtown Lodi for an upbeat, welcoming evening focused on creativity and community. The event features 10+ local artists, live music, and hands-on art projects for all ages, plus coffee, food, and resources from local nonprofits. It is always free and all are welcome.

DJ Porkchop returns to the decks at Windmill Cove with music at no charge, scenic Delta views, and chilled drinks. Settle in for an easygoing session where the Delta setting and steady beats make for a laid-back experience.

A donation-based community sound bath held every Sunday, featuring different sound healers from the community. Pay what you can, with a suggested donation of $11 to $44, accepted in cash or via Venmo at the door. Donations are optional and help pay the sound healers.

This free-to-attend, outdoor F3Drycreek PT run at Roundstone Park is for men in Galt. Leadership rotates among participants, and the experience offers more than just exercise.

The Lodi Certified Farmer’s Market brings fresh, locally grown produce and specialty foods to Downtown Lodi, along with live music and a beer garden. Presented by the Lodi Chamber of Commerce.

Test your trivia skills at a free pub quiz hosted by Quizmaster C while enjoying food and drinks. Arriving early is recommended to secure a table before the questions start. Prizes include a $30 gift certificate for first place, $20 for second, and $10 for the second-to-last team.