The Modesto Art Festival: An art festival that takes place every year in October and features artwork by local and regional artists.
The Modesto Symphony Orchestra: A symphony orchestra that offers yearly concerts.
The Modesto Dickens Festival: A festival that celebrates the work of Charles Dickens and takes place every year in December.
The Graffiti Modesto Mural Festival: A festival that features murals by artists from all over the world.