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🌱 Water Polo vs. Sonora and 11 more events
And check out Football vs. Patterson JV 5:00/ Varsity 7:00- Homecoming on the Valley Home Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Water Polo vs. Sonora at Oakdale High
- Football vs. Patterson JV 5:00/ Varsity 7:00- Homecoming at Oakdale High
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 92 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 93, low: 56.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 60 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Valley Home
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- Water Polo vs. Sonora
Oakdale High Oakdale, CA 95361
4:00 pm - Football vs. Patterson JV 5:00/ Varsity 7:00- Homecoming
Oakdale High Oakdale, CA 95361
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Escalon Cougars vs Sonora Wildcats →
Escalon High School, 1528 Yosemite Ave, Escalon
4:00 pm - Water Polo vs. Sonora
Oakdale High Oakdale, CA 95361
4:00 pm - FO 6th Girls Basketball vs CL at OHS Main Gym
Fair Oaks Elementary Oakdale, CA 95361
5:45 pm - FIGS Mobile Pantry-1st Thursday of the Month →
St. Matthias Anglican Church, 101 S. First Avenue, Oakdale
3:00 pm - OHS Homecoming Rally/ Parade 1:45 - 2:05 pm / Game 5:00 / 7:30 pm
Oakdale Joint Unified Oakdale, CA 95361 - Football vs. Patterson JV 5:00/ Varsity 7:00- Homecoming
Oakdale High Oakdale, CA 95361
5:00 pm - Witches Walk Sip & Stroll (Warlocks are welcome) →
Santa Fe Street, Riverbank
6:00 pm - VinoPaint: Alcohol Ink Workshop - LED Light Sculpture in Oakdale →
Oakdale Quilting Studio, 450 E. River Road Ste 5, Oakdale
6:00 pm - Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling →
Twin Rivers Saloon, 7000 Maze Blvd, Modesto
6:00 pm - Oaktoberfest @ Dying Breed Brewing →
Dying Breed Brewing, 963 Shepard Court, Oakdale
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
🗞 Nearby News
Oakdale
- Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: 12 awesome acts to catch at the 2026 festival (mercurynews.com)
Modesto
- Make your own cheesy ravioli plus easy peasy French butter sauce (modbee.com)
- The California team captured major wins all around. (hoards.com)
- Taylor Swift sets all-time VMAs record. What awards did she win in 2026? (modbee.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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