USA Special Event Description:
The Xclamation Fest is a downtown music and arts festival that draws an estimated crowd of 15,000 to 20,000. It features 30-40 bands on 6 stages and a disco that takes up 4 city blocks.
Downtown streets are blocked for this celebration of the Central Valley's Summer. People are everywhere festivalgoers wave their hands, dance, bob their heads and cheer to the sounds of bands and DJs It is also a 21-and-older event, which makes it a great value for sponsors.
Event Performers:
This year's performers have not been booked yet, but past performers have included Joe Diffie, Vanilla Ice, Marshall Tucker Band, Tone Loc, Dishwalla, Sir Mix A Lot, Fastball, Bus Boys, Pat Travers, Stroke 9, Royal Crown Revue, Pepper, The Dazz Band, Crossfade, Rose Royce, Grandaddy, Blessid Union of Souls, and Matt Nathanson.
Location of USA Special Event:
Downtown Modesto
Directions to Festival:
Driving North on Hwy 99, take Central Modesto Exit. Turn Right on I Street. Turn right on 9th Street. Free Parking is available on surface streets surrounding the festival. X Fest also has parking available in the city parking garages located at 9th and L Street and 11th and K street for a $5 fee.
Driving South
Driving South on Hwy 99, take the Central Modesto Exit. Turn Left on I Street. Turn Left on 11th. Free Parking is available on surface streets surrounding the Fat Cat Music House and Lounge. Fat Cat also has parking available in the city parking garage across the street for a $5 fee.
Times:
6:00 pm - 1:00 am
Admission & Parking:
$20.00 / Free
Special Event Contact: 209-312-3463
Event Email Contact: chris@chrisriccipresents.com
