Fall Fun in Tracy: 4 Local Events to Put on Your Calendar

Fall is almost here, and around Tracy, that means plenty of reasons to get out, have some fun and spend time with the community!

Whether you already call Tracy Hills home or you’re thinking about making a move, there’s a full lineup of local events coming your way. From an outdoor concert in Downtown Tracy to pumpkins in the pool and plenty of Halloween fun, here are four events worth adding to your fall calendar.

GRANDfest
September 26 | 6 PM | Downtown Tracy

The Grand Theatre Center for the Arts is celebrating its 20th anniversary with GRANDfest, a free outdoor concert and community celebration taking place along Central Ave. between 7th and 10th Sts.

Included in the evening’s lineup is Youth Battle of the Bands winner Karrot, local favorites Young Guns, Prince tribute band The Purple Ones and a headlining performance by A Flock of Seagulls. Local food trucks will also be on hand, so bring a lawn chair or blanket, grab something delicious and settle in for an evening of music right in the heart of Downtown Tracy.

Visit The Grand Theatre Center for the Arts webpage for more information about GRANDfest.

Floating Pumpkin Patch
October 10 | 12:30 – 5 PM | Joe Wilson Pool

Why walk through a pumpkin patch when you can swim through one?

The City of Tracy’s Floating Pumpkin Patch puts an aquatic spin on a favorite fall tradition. Head to Joe Wilson Pool, where participants can hunt for a pumpkin in the water, then keep the fun going with pumpkin decorating and other activities.

Two pumpkin dives are scheduled during the afternoon, followed by open swim from 3:15 to 5 PM. Admission is $6, with children ages 2 and younger admitted free. Pre-registration is encouraged, as on-site registration will only be available if space remains.

Registration information and other details are available on the City of Tracy’s Floating Pumpkin Patch event page.

Halloween Eve
October 17 | 2 – 5 PM | Tracy Municipal Airport

Costumes, candy and airplanes? That sounds like a pretty great way to kick off Halloween festivities.

Halloween Eve at Tracy Municipal Airport brings families together for a free afternoon filled with seasonal fun. Dress up yourself and the kids in your Halloween best and make your way through the Candy Crawl, stop by the photo station, play family games and check out food vendors while spending the afternoon at the airport.

The event is free and open to the community, making it an easy addition to the family calendar. Find additional details on the City of Tracy event page.

Tracy PD Trunk or Treat
October 31 | 5 – 8 PM | Raley’s, 2550 S. Tracy Blvd.

Save some room in those candy buckets! The Tracy Police Department’s annual Trunk or Treat is back for Halloween night.

Families are invited to dress up in their favorite costumes and enjoy an evening of free candy and Halloween fun alongside members of the Tracy Police Department. The event is free and open to the community, offering another family-friendly way to celebrate the spookiest night of the year.

Visit the City of Tracy website for more information about Trunk or Treat.

There’s Always Something for Everyone Happening Around Tracy Hills

Live music. Pumpkins in the pool. Costumes, candy and time spent together. With so much happening around the City of Tracy this fall, there are plenty of opportunities to get out and enjoy the community. That’s one huge part of what makes life at Tracy Hills special. Beyond the new homes and community amenities, homeowners have easy access to the events, activities and local traditions that make Tracy feel like home.

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