Get into the spirit of Halloween at large festival in Modesto region. Where and when
One of the region’s biggest festivals, the All Hallows Faire, returns to the Mother Lode. Mariachi Los Camperos plays the Gallo Center, where the Modesto Symphony Orchestra also will perform. Here’s a look at entertainment for Oct. 26-Nov. 1.
All Hallows Faire
The large, annual All Hallows Faire includes live music, dancing, stage shows, fire shows, craft vendors, food and more. The costume themed-event is rooted in the beliefs of the Celtic people, combined with the spirit of modern Halloween, according to a press release.
WHEN: Noon-9 p.m. Oct. 26; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 27
WHERE: Calaveras County Fairgrounds, parking entry at 101 Frog Town Road, Angels Camp
TICKETS: $15-$30 Saturday; $10-$23 Sunday; free to age 5 and under
ONLINE: www.allhallowsfaire.com
Mariachi Los Camperos
Mariachi Los Camperos, led by Jesus “Chuy” Guzman, brings its “A Dia de Los Muertos Celebration!” to the Gallo Center. The Grammy Award-winning ensemble “has won accolades around the world. Mariachi Los Camperos is distinguished by its authenticity and legacy, with leaders who come from humble roots deep within a mariachi tradition shaped by family and community,” the center’s website says.
WHEN: 5 p.m. Oct. 27
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $37-$67
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
“The Four Seasons Mixtape”
Modesto Symphony Orchestra starts its Classics Series at the Gallo Center with the “The Four Seasons Mixtape” program. The evening will start with Mendelssohn’s Overture to “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and Ortiz’s “La Calaca.” There will be a “mixtape” featuring one movement each from Vivaldi, Richter, Ysaÿe and Piazzolla.
WHEN: 7:30 p.m. Nov. 1-2
WHERE: Gallo Center for the Arts, 1000 I St., Modesto
TICKETS: $28-$102
ONLINE: www.galloarts.org
Fleetwood Mask
Fleetwood Mac tribute band Fleetwood Mask returns to the State Theatre. The group brings audiences music from the band’s 50-year history, with a focus on the 1975 and later five-piece version. Members deliver their character’s persona during performances.
WHEN: 7 p.m. Oct. 26
WHERE: State Theatre, 1307 J St., Modesto
TICKETS: $30-$40
ONLINE: www.thestate.org
