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Things to do with kids in Modesto, this week

Outings and places for kids up to age 6 in Modesto, CA, taken from our Stockton–Modesto list by the town in each address. This week has 2 dated outings, and 4 more are coming up.

Last checked · 6 listings · Every listing links to its official page. How we choose

This week

This week in Modesto

Dated outings from this week’s list, soonest first.

Coming up

Coming up in Modesto

From our holiday and seasonal lists, each checked on the organizer’s page.

Short drive

More this week around Stockton

Picks from this week’s Stockton–Modesto list.

Halloween at the FairOct 30 · San Joaquin County FairgroundsDía de los Muertos Festival at Big Valley FordNov 1 · Big Valley FordChildren’s Museum of StocktonOct 30 · Children’s Museum of StocktonThis week in StocktonEvery dated outing we checked

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More for little kids in Stockton

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Good questions

Modesto with kids: the FAQ

Trick-or-Treat Market (Sat Oct 31) and Casper at the State Theatre (Sat Oct 31). Each one links to its official page with times and prices.

Santa at Vintage Faire Mall on Nov 6, MJC Turkey Trot kids' half-mile on Nov 26 and Breakfast with Santa in Modesto on Dec 5, plus 1 more.

Yes. Trick-or-Treat Market and Modesto Celebration of Lights Holiday Parade are free, going by the official pages. Parking and extras can still cost money.

We go by the town in each listing’s own address, or the library branch for storytimes. Anything with a different town in its address stays on the Stockton–Modesto pages. Every listing links to the venue’s or organizer’s page, and we only show a date, time or price when that page does. Last checked Oct 30, 2026.

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