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ARTober FEST
Oct 1 - 31, 2026 l Times Vary Per Event
ARTober FEST is a visionary cultural festival set to transform Downtown Chico into a vibrant canvas of art, music, and communal celebration. This annual event, slated for October, seeks to merge artistic expression with community engagement, creating a dynamic gathering... more
Art & Wine Walk
Friday, October 9, 2026 | 5:00PM - 8:00PM
Plan the perfect Friday night in Downtown Chico! Kick-off the month-long art walk with an evening of wine, beer & cider tastings, art showcases, live music and more - beginning Friday, October 10th from 5:00 to 8:00pm. more
Treat Street
Friday, October 30, 2026 | 2:00PM - 6:00PM
Treat Street Date: Friday, October 30, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Downtown Chico Overview Treat Street is Downtown Chico's annual Halloween tradition, bringing families together for a safe and festive celebration. Kids can trick-or-treat at participating... more
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