The Delta: Northern California's Inland Cruising Destination
2026 Delta Doin's
June 24
Rio Vista Museum Hamburger BBQ, First Congregational Church, 5-7 p.m. Dine in or take out. $15.
June 27
Runabouts on the River, Stockton Sailing Club, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Classic boat & car show presented by the Antique & Classic Boat Society of Northern California/Lake Tahoe. Food & drink vendors, live music, free boat rides.
Learn to Fish, 9 a.m. Fourth Saturday of each month. Meet at the BISRA fishing pier. No experience needed. Loaner tackle available on a first-come, first-served basis. Interactive demo. A CDFW fishing license is required for everyone ages 16+. Free program; $10 park entry fee. Get free admission with a State Parks Pass available to check out from your library. Volunteers welcome. Contact [email protected].
June 27-28
Downtown Association Jet Ski Exhibition, Rio Vista. Wild Wet Watercross Tour closed course jet ski racing. (408) 332-3552.
June 28
Open Mic, Heller's Art & Music Center, Rio Vista, 2-4 p.m. Play an instrument, recite poetry, show your latest art project or perform stand-up. Free; donations welcome.
July 3
Hilton Foundation Fireworks, Mandeville Tip County Park, San Joaquin River, dusk.
July 4
Free Fishing Day, state of California, all day.
Pancake Breakfast, Community Church, Walnut Grove, 7:30-10 a.m. Donations: 12+ $10; 6-11 $5; under 6 free.
4th of July Parade, Walnut Grove Fire Station 95, 10 a.m. Snacks, games, giveaways.
4th of July, Delta Bay, Isleton, noon. Live music, Mr. Jalapeño food truck. Cornhole tournament with prizes, 2 p.m. Chili cookoff with free entry, 5 p.m. (916) 777-5588.
July 5
Teriyaki Chicken/Bento Box Sale, Buddhist Church, Walnut Grove, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. pickup. $15-$25. Pre-sale, Holly, (916) 270-5312.
July 10
Women Who Rock Main Street Concert, Main St., Rio Vista, 7-9 p.m. With Tressa Gaye & Friends; rock, country, blues and Latin music.
July 15
Locke Tubing Society, 4-6 p.m. Info, (916) 776-1000.
July 16, August 20, September 17, October 15
Certified Farmers Market, Downtown Rio Vista, 4-7 p.m.
July 18
Ebony Boat Club's Jazz on the Water, Bridge Marina Yacht Club, Antioch, noon-10 p.m. Jazz, dancing, live auction, BBQ. $35 jazz only; $70 jazz + meal. Jennifer, (415) 290-7053.
Loopfest, Delta Bay, Isleton, noon-8 p.m. Free paddleboarding, Mr. Jalapeño food truck, market, live concert at 4 p.m. (916) 777-5588.
Obon Odori, Buddhist Church, Walnut Grove, 7 p.m. Dancing, snacks.
August 8
Taste of the Delta, Delta Diamond Farm, Isleton, 1-4 p.m. food, wine, beer, music, auction, car show. $45-$50. A fundraiser for the Delta Chambers.
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Resources

Boat-in Dining
Visit Latitude 38's Boat-in Dining page for a comprehensive list of Delta and Bay Area dining destinations accessible from the water.

