The Lodi Arts Foundation is proud to present James Garner’s Tribute to Johnny Cash — live at Hutchins Street Square on Saturday, August 9 — for a special fundraising concert supporting the arts in Lodi!

Join us for a night of music, storytelling, and timeless Americana as James Garner and his band bring the legendary Johnny Cash back to life on stage. With authentic arrangements, heartfelt vocals, and rich stories from Cash’s life, this concert is more than entertainment — it’s a journey through American music history.

🚨 Grant deadline extended! 🎉 Calling all artists, educators, creatives, and community leaders 👉 the Lodi Arts Commission will be accepting grant applications until August 27th.⁠

Whether you’re an individual with a bold artistic vision or a nonprofit organization making a difference through the arts, these grants are designed to support projects that bring creativity, connection, and cultural vitality to life in Lodi.⁠⁠

❤️ Learn more & apply: https://www.lodi.gov/1233/Arts-Grants

“It is my hope that as poet laureate, I will elevate our community’s presence and improve literacy and lifelong learning,” St. Clair said during Wednesday’s meeting. “And I hope to celebrate our city’s events of celebration, moments of memory, and tell the story of our community’s journey.”

Join us on Saturday, September 10th from 12p-3p for the 11th Annual Taco Truck Cookoff at Hale Park in Lodi!

Are you a local artist that wants to show their work during the Lodi Art Hop on the first Saturday of the month from 2-5p? Apply now & get paired with a Downtown Lodi business!

Email 19thamendmentmural@gmail.com to sign up! $20 for 20 minutes of painting to support Lodi Arts.

Our local muralist Tony Segale from the Double Dip Gallery has finally begun the 19th Amendment Mural Project in Downtown Lodi on the south side of the parking garage. We are so excited to see this long-planned project come to life.

Hey all you Taco Truck Cook Off fans~ Thanks for coming out yesterday! We had a record breaking turn out, estimated to be over 1,000 through out the event—WOW! We couldn’t do it without our community’s support of the Arts (and tacos).