Los Tigres Del Norte, Jurassic Quest, 10 things to do this weekend in Stockton
Angelaydet Rocha
The Stockton Kings will play against the Santa Cruz Warriors; Los Tigres del Norte will take on the stage at the Adventist Health Arena; and the Ferris Bueller's Day Off movie will be screened at the Bob Hope Theater.
Here are 10 things you don't want to miss this weekend in Stockton.
Stockton Kings vs. Santa Cruz Warriors
The Stockton Kings, the NBA G League team of Stockton will be having two home games against the Santa Cruz Warriors at the Adventist Health Arena this weekend.
At 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 21 the Stockton Kings will play against the Santa Cruz Warriors. The game promotion for this day is "Women’s Empowerment Night" presented by Jamba.
"Ladies, this night is for you. Join us ... in rallying around Stockton Kings Head Coach, Lindsey Harding as we celebrate the greatness women have brought to the game, and around the world," the Stockton Kings website states.
Their last home game of the season will be at 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 23. Saturday's game promotion is "Fan Appreciation Night" presented by Red Hawk Resort + Casino .
"Stockton Kings fans ... Don’t miss your chance to take home Kings swag that will be given away to fans in attendance," the website states.
Tickets start at $15 for Thursday's game and $10 for Saturday's game.
- Location: Adventist Health Arena, 248 W. Fremont St., Stockton
- Hours: 7 p.m. Thursday, March 21 and 5 p.m. Saturday, March 23
- Information: ticketmaster.com
Los Tigres del Norte at Adventist Health Arena
Los Tigres del Norte, the norteño band will be performing at the Adventist Health Arena at 8 p.m. this Friday.
The "La Puerta Negra" and "Golpez en el Corazón," band is on tour as part of their Siempre Contigo Tour.
Tickets start at $49.
- Location: Adventist Health Arena, 248 W. Fremont St., Stockton
- Hours: 8 p.m. Friday, March 22
- Information: ticketmaster.com
Jurassic Quest at San Joaquin County Fairgrounds
Jurassic Quest is coming to Stockton this weekend.
At Jurassic Quest, you can ride a dinosaur, create a dino craft, dig for fossils, and even meet baby dinosaur, the Jurassic Quest website states.
General admission starts at $22.
- Location: San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, 1658 S. Airport Way, Stockton
- Hours: noon Friday, March 22, 9 a.m. Saturday, March 23 and 9 a.m. Sunday, March 24
- Information: jurassicquest.com
University of the Pacific Softball
The University of the Pacific Softball team will be playing at the Bill Simoni Field at the University of the Pacific this weekend.
A doubleheader game against Portland State will kick off at 4 p.m. Friday, March 22. The second game on Friday will start at 6 p.m.
On Saturday, the teams will play again at noon during Family/ Youth Day. General admission adult tickets are $10.
- Location: Bill Simoni Field at the University of the Pacific, 3601 Pacific Ave., Stockton
- Hours: 4 p.m., 6 p.m. Friday, March 22 and 12 p.m. Saturday, March 23
- Information: pacifictigers.com
Flavor Twist: A food and Snack Expo
The Visit Stockton Website highlights "Flavor Twist: A Food & Snack Expo" coming to Stockton this weekend.
Flavor Twist is "a food and snack expo," with "top-notch food trucks, delightful snacks, refreshing drinks, and much more!" the Flavor Twist Event Instagram page states.
Aside from food, there will also be a car show, a DJ, a 360 Photo Booth, a mobile gaming trailer and guest foodies influencers, their website states.
This event is outdoors, it's free and it's family and pet-friendly.
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- Location: 4994 Claremont Ave., Stockton
- Hours: 12-6 p.m. Saturday, March 23
- Information: instagram.com
Killer Queen at the Bob Hope Theater
Make your way to downtown Stockton for a concert at the Bob Hope Theater.
"A Tribute To Queen is a mesmerizing live concert experience that brings the iconic music of Queen back to life," the Stockton Live website states. "With spot-on performances, this tribute captures the essence of Queen's legendary sound and stage presence."
Tickets start at $35.
- Location: Bob Hope Theater, 242 E. Main St., Stockton
- Hours: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 23
- Information: ticketmaster.com
MercyMe at the Adventist Health Arena
The contemporary Christian band MercyMe will be performing at the Adventist Health Arena on Sunday, March 24.
The "Always Only Jesus" band will take on the stage around 7 p.m.
Tickets start at $25.
- Location: Adventist Health Arena, 248 W. Fremont St., Stockton
- Hours: 7 p.m. Sunday, March 24
- Information: ticketmaster.com
'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' at the Bob Hope Theatre
Friends of the Fox Classic Movie series presents "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," at the Bob Hope Theater on Sunday.
A 1986 comedy/drama starring Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck and Mia Sara.
Doors will open at 1 p.m. The film will begin at 2 p.m. Tickets are $3 for children 4 to 12 years old. General admission is $9.
- Location: Bob Hope Theatre, 242 E. Main St., Stockton
- Hours: 2 p.m. Sunday, March 24
- Information: stocktonlive.com
San Joaquin on the Move at the San Joaquin County Historical Museum
San Joaquin County Historical Museum is having a "San Joaquin on the Move," exhibit, according to Visit Stockton.
The exhibit takes visitors back in time to "see how different forms of transit and transportation have kept our county moving forward" the museum website states.
The exhibit began in late February and runs through Sunday, May 26 at the Helen Weber Kennedy Gallery.
- Location: San Joaquin County Historical Museum, 11793 N. Micke Grove Rd., Lodi
- Hours: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays, now through Sunday, May 26
- Information: sanjoaquinhistory.org
Singing to the Difference: An Examination of Surface Strategies at San Joaquin Delta College
The Horton Art Gallery at the San Joaquin Delta College is celebrating Women’s History Month with a new exhibition.
Singing to the Difference: An Examination of Surface Strategies is an "exhibition of six established women artists and two women guest curators," the San Joaquin Delta College website states.
The exhibition opened in early March and it will run through Friday, April 5. The guest curators are Ruth Santee and TaVee Lee.
"The artwork in the exhibition does not necessitate a focus on women’s 'issues' but rather the making of non-objective art and its formal qualities, as reflected by its title, An Examination of Surface Strategies," the San Joaquin Delta College website states.
The Visit Stockton website states the exhibition is free and open to the public.
- Location: Horton Art Gallery at San Joaquin Delta College, Shima Center in Room 1445151 Pacific Ave., Stockton
- Hours: 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 23.
- Information: deltacollege.edu
Record reporter Angelaydet Rocha covers community news in Stockton and San Joaquin County. She can be reached at arocha@recordnet.com or on Twitter @AngelaydetRocha. To support local news, subscribe to The Stockton Record at https://www.recordnet.com/subscribenow.