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Modesto Confidential
Real homicide investigation presented by detectives
About
Step behind the yellow tape for 'Modesto Confidential,' a unique true crime event at The State Theatre. Real Modesto Police Homicide Detectives share the details of a compelling case, revealing how they uncovered the truth and brought justice. This immersive experience includes complimentary beer and wine tastings, appetizers, and a silent auction. Proceeds benefit the Modesto Police Investigators Association, supporting victims and investigative training.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
True crime enthusiasts, those interested in law enforcement
Vibe
Intense, informative, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Limited
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Complimentary beer and wine tastings
- Appetizers served
- Silent auction with exclusive items
- Presale tickets available until July 31st
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
3 hours
Ages
21+
Neighborhood
Downtown Modesto
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Modesto Police Investigators Association
Practical Information
Parking
Free street parking is available 8am-6pm Monday – Saturday, and all day Sunday. Paid parking is available in the City Parking Garage at 11th Street between J and K streets ($1.25/hour).
Accessibility
https://thestate.org/visit/accessibility/
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Complimentary beer and wine tastings, appetizers, and full bar available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the complimentary beer and wine tastings and appetizers, which begin at 5:00 PM.
- Consider purchasing tickets during the presale period, which ends July 31st, to save $15 on the regular ticket price.
- Since this is a 21+ event, plan for transportation accordingly if you plan to consume alcohol.
- Explore the silent auction items before the presentation begins at 6:30 PM for a chance to win exclusive memorabilia.
- Check the venue's website for the most up-to-date information on the specific beer and wine selections available for tasting.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I buy a ticket?
Tickets can be purchased online through the provided link or at The State Theatre's Box Office, which is open Monday-Friday from 12-3 PM and during event times.
What are the ticket prices?
Presale tickets are $68 and end July 31st. After that, tickets are $83. A $2 preservation fee is applied to live event ticket sales.
What time does the event start?
Tastings and appetizers begin at 5:00 PM, with the main presentation starting at 6:30 PM.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is free street parking available from 8 AM to 6 PM Monday-Saturday and all day Sunday. A paid parking garage is also located nearby.
What is the refund policy?
All ticket sales are final. However, unused tickets can be donated back to The State Theatre for a tax-deductible acknowledgment.
