10 Great Dates

Endless Summer: The Beach Boys Story

This multi-part live concert features the incredible hits of America's most famous surfers, the Beach Boys. Come listen to your favorite songs as you learn about this super group's indelible career. 8 p.m. $28-$38. The Grand Theatre, 715 Central Ave., Tracy, (209) 831-6TKT, www.atthegrand.org

Finding Beauty: Backroads Close to Home

This solo art show features plein air studies and studio works by Kathleen Dunphy. Her oil paintings bring to life the abundant landscapes of her hometown in Murphys, studded with oak trees, farmland, vineyards, trout streams, and the high Sierras nearby. This award-winning artist is in high demand so don't miss the chance to see her work in person. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. Knowlton Gallery, 115 S. School St., Lodi, (209) 368-5123, www.knowltongallery.com

Harvey Kessel Memorial Golf Tournament

This sixth annual tournament helps raise money for the San Joaquin County Historical Society and the Micke Grove Zoological Society. After a leisurely lunch and a day on the green, guests will gather at the museum to present awards and enjoy dinner. Check-in at 11 a.m., lunch at 12 p.m., shotgun start at 1 p.m. $120 per person. Micke Grove Golf Links, 11401 N. Micke Grove Rd., Lodi, (209) 339-1096, www.sanjoaquinhistory.org

Lodi Memorial Hospital Walk/Run "For the Health of It"

Come join 1,500 walkers and runners to benefit the Lodi Memorial Hospital Foundation. This twenty-first annual event will feature a 5K walk and run, a 10K run, a 5K poker walk, and a 1-mile fun run and walk. Stick around after your run for a Health Faire which will feature student chefs from the Art Institute of California-Sacramento, entertainment, health screenings, and even balloon animals for the kids. 9 a.m.-12 p.m. $15-$30. Lodi Memorial Hospital, 975 S. Fairmont Ave., Lodi, (209) 339-7582, www.lmhfoundation.org

Stockton Opera Guild Gala

Come and support the arts at the Stockton Opera Guild's annual gala, this year titled "Derby Day and Jewels." The Kentucky Derby-themed event will feature live televised coverage of the race, musical entertainment, hors d'oeuvres, and prizes for those who choose winning horses. Traditional mint juleps will also be served. The funds raised will also go to the annual Stockton Opera Guild-Kathe Underwood Scholarship Competition for young singers. 12-4 p.m. $60. Stockton Golf and Country Club, 3800 Country Club Blvd., Stockton, (209) 932-1160, www.stocktonoperaguild.org

Avenue of the Vines

Choose from either a half marathon or a 5K course. Both follow country roads just east of Lodi beginning and ending at the lovely Woodbridge Winery. Runners will pass the rustic scenery of grapevines and blooming mustard seeds, and finish off the race with a complimentary lunch and wine tasting with live entertainment. In addition, each runner will receive a commemorative wine glass, custom t-shirt, and goodie bag. Don't forget to purchase a bottle of limited edition Avenue of the Vines Zinfandel while you're there. 7 a.m. $30 to register for 5K, $50 to register for half marathon. Woodbridge Winery, 5950 East Woodbridge Rd., Acampo, (209) 952-1446, www.fleetfeetstockton.com

V.I.P. Barbecue Skills Class

On the eve of the Way Out West BBQ Championship, grill lovers will be able to learn from the pros as seasoned BBQ experts teach the tips and tricks of the trade. After the educational grill session is through, guests can chow down on a plate piled high with meat. Space is limited, so those interested must reserve tickets in advance. 6-9 p.m. $17. Lexington Plaza Waterfront Hotel, 110 West Fremont St., Stockton, (209) 888-8621, www.wayoutwestbbq.com

Taste of San Joaquin and Way Out West BBQ Championship

At Taste of San Joaquin, the area's best restaurants will share tastes of their local fare with guests as they enjoy a full lineup of live rock and blues entertainment, kid-friendly activities, a motorcycle display, and a great selection of beer, microbrews, and local wines. The BBQ Championship also features over forty teams who will offer tastes of their award-winning dishes fresh off the grill for only $1 each. 11:30 a.m.-7 p.m. $3 admission, kids free. Weber Point, 221 North Center St., Stockton, (209) 464-5246, www.tasteofsanjoaquin.com

Glee Live! In Concert!

This gathering of "gleeks" features 13 cast members from the popular Glee TV show as they perform some of their most beloved musical numbers live, including hits like "Toxic," "My Life Would Suck Without You," and of course, "Don't Stop Believing." 7:30 p.m. $52-$92. Power Balance Pavilion (formerly the Arco Arena), One Sports Parkway, Sacramento, (916) 928-6900, www.powerbalancepavilion.com

Mayor's Hike and Bike

Beginning on the beautiful grounds of the University of the Pacific's DeRosa Center, this third annual "adventure event" offers several routes for bikers and hikers ranging from 4.3 to 21.3 miles round-trip. Also offered is a kids "Bike Rodeo," safety lessons, contests, and a "Get Fit Stockton" health and wellness fair, all to celebrate local Stocktonians who love to get up and get moving. All participants receive a Hike and Bike t-shirt and a barbecue lunch. 8:30 a.m. $30 for adults, $10 for kids joining the "Bike Rodeo." DeRosa Center at the University of the Pacific, 3601 Pacific Ave., Stockton, (209) 464-7369, www.stocktonhikeandbike.org