American Graffiti Festival in Modesto has kicked off. Thousands gathered downtown on Friday to watch classic cars cruise and ...

Nina Burns reports from Modesto.

Legends of the Cruise Park N’ Shine in Modesto, Wednesday, June 4. The June 6 Graffiti parade is followed by the Graffiti Festival and Car Show on Saturday and Sunday at Modesto Junior College’s West ...

The June 6 parade is followed by the Graffiti Festival and Car Show on Saturday and Sunday at Modesto Junior College’s West ...

Modesto gears up for the 26th Annual American Graffiti Festival & Car Show from June 6–8, 2025, celebrating classic cars and 50s nostalgia.

Motown legend Smokey Robinson is next up in this season’s concert series at the Fruit Yard Amphitheater. Also set for Modesto ...

Despite the fact that the 1973 classic “American Graffiti” — written and directed by Modesto native George Lucas — is more ...

Modesto native Jeremy Stolle brings his “No More Talk of Darkness” tour to the Gallo Center. Stolle is an actor, recording ...

Cirque Ma’Ceo: Cirque Ma'Ceo will make its highly anticipated debut at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds May 30 through June ...

Lujan and her brother Salvador “Bizare” Lujan moved to Modesto from San Jose with their family in 1988. Lujan said her brother was a graffiti artist and in 1986 founded Legends Of Rare DesignS ...

MODESTO — The city of Modesto may be best known as the home of the movie "American Graffiti." In fact, there's a museum there dedicated to preserving that history. "American Graffiti" is the ...

It’s an era captured in George Lucas’ 1973 film “American Graffiti.” Founding board member Chris Murphy explains, “We needed someplace to tell the story of Modesto, this is that place.” Opened to the ...