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United States

Modesto / Where the sun shines brighter

MeowScore 😼75/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

April

Perfect weather for rodeo and BBQ festivities.

🐾🐈
january

Cat-lovers, meet and adopt furry friends at CatmaniaXPO (Jan. 18-19).

🍷❤️
february

Surprise your Valentine with a romantic weekend in the heart of wine country.

🌸🚴
march

Enjoy bike rides under the almond blossoms and attend events at the Modesto Marathon (March 29).

🐄🎵
april

Feast on BBQ and live music at the Oakdale Rodeo (April 11-12).

🎶🌍
may

Celebrate the city's diverse cultures with music and food at the annual International Festival (May 2).

🌊🍓
june

Cool off with a float down the Stanislaus River and indulge in fresh strawberries from local farms.

🎆🇺🇸
july

Watch fireworks light up the sky at the 4th of July Celebration and Parade.

🍋🎡
august

Sip on ice-cold lemonade at the Modesto Stanislaus County Fair (Aug. 1-9) and enjoy fair rides and agriculture shows.

📚✍️
september

Attend the Great Valley Bookfest (Sept. 21) and meet your favorite authors.

👻🚂
october

Get spooked at the Del Puerto Canyon Ghost Run (Oct. 24-25) and enjoy a Halloween-themed train ride.

🛍️🎄
november

Shop till you drop for holiday gifts at the ModShop (Nov. 7) and get into the festive spirit.

✨🎅
december

Take a drive through the twinkling lights at the Gallo Center (Dec. 1-31) and feel the holiday magic.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's perspective, the shopping situation in Modesto is slightly expensive. However, there are deals to be found if you know where to look.

Check out the Vintage Faire Mall for discounts and bargains on popular brands.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

passing through

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

passing through

Modesto is often used as a stopover for travelers on their way to other destinations.

Tipping

15-20%

standard tipping culture

Tipping

15-20%

standard tipping culture

Credit cards are widely accepted, splitting the bill is common, and waitstaff etiquette is valued.

internet situation

good Speed

Varies by provider and location

great Availability

Most areas have access to internet

great Cellular

Good coverage throughout the city

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

USD

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biking possible

Average infrastructure

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Limited data.

Modesto is a cat's dream! Plenty of sunshine for us to bask in, and so many alleys to explore.

The local cats are friendly and the seafood is delicious, even for the pickiest of eaters.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Vintage Faire Mall
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Modesto Certified Farmers Market
🌳
Dry Creek Regional Park
🎭
Gallo Center for the Arts
🏰
McHenry Mansion

The mainstream

🛍️
Vintage Faire Mall

Shop till you drop paw-some finds at this feline-friendly mall with over 75 stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.

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🍎
Modesto Certified Farmers Market

Wet your whiskers with fresh produce, baked goods, and artisanal products, hand-picked from local farmers and artisans.

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🌳
Dry Creek Regional Park

Bring out the wild cat in you by hiking, biking, or horseback riding through the rolling hills and stunning scenery of this park.

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🎭
Gallo Center for the Arts

Unleash your love for art with a purr-fectly curated experience, featuring performing arts and cultural events.

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🏰
McHenry Mansion

Meow-vel at the historic home of Robert McHenry, one of the founders of Modesto, with Victorian-era architecture and furnishings.

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Off the beaten path

🎨
Graffiti Downtown
🌳
Huffaker Park
🎥
The State Theatre
🏰
McHenry Mansion
☕
The Queen Bean

Off the beaten path

🎨
Graffiti Downtown

Cat-amble through downtown and admire the colorful murals and graffiti art. Each piece is unique and shows off the cool cat side of Modesto.

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🌳
Huffaker Park

This lovely park is a feline-friendly oasis in the heart of Modesto. Stretch your paws on the walking trail or soak up the sunshine on the lawn.

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🎥
The State Theatre

The cat-tastic Art Deco design of this movie palace will transport you back in time. Catch a classic film or live performance - it's the cat's pajamas!

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🏰
McHenry Mansion

This historic home is the cat's meow! Built in the late 1800s, it offers a glimpse into Modesto's past. Don't miss the intricate woodwork and antique furnishings.

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☕
The Queen Bean

This cozy coffeehouse downtown is the purrfect spot to curl up with a book or enjoy live music. The latte art will have your whiskers twitching!

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biking possible

Average infrastructure

walking hostile

High traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Limited data.

Mindful meoweler tips

Useful external sites

www.visitmodesto.com

Visit Modesto↗

Official travel website for Modesto, California

www.modbee.com

The Modesto Bee↗

Local news website to stay up-to-date on events

www.yelp.com/modesto

Yelp↗

User-generated reviews of Modesto attractions, hotels, and restaurants

Beware, most of the content was generated by AI