SLO's Shabang Music Festival

May 2-3, 2025

Dairy Creek Golf Course
San Luis Obispo, California
$169-450 approx., shabangslo.com
$60 overnight parking

Tent Camping ($165), yoga & movement, comedy, workshops, samba loca, silent disco, food & drinks and more.

2025 Music

Jungle DJ Sit, Wallows, Goth Babe, Odd Mob, Kream, Briston Maroney, Slow Pulp, Aluna, Almost Monday, Linska, Kryptogram, Gudfella, Loofy, DLG, Mind's Eye, Raecola, Leisan, The Kilans, Foxtide, Amttrak, Cordoba, Garden Party, Fly South Acid Frog, Profit, Subsessions Takeover, Battle of the Bands winners, and many more!San Luis Obispo (SLO) Concerts in the Plaza

2025 Concerts in the Plaza

Every Friday, June 20-September 12, 2025 (no concert July 4)

Mission Plaza, Downtown San Luis Obispo
989 Chorro
San Luis Obispo, CA
Free, downtownslo.com

2025 Concerts

5-8 p.m. | Opening act 5 p.m. | 6-8 p.m. concert
After-party at Libertine 8:30 p.m.

June 20, 2025 Moonshiner Collective
Americana, rock
Opener: Vintage Renegades, rock, pop, country favorites

June 27, 2025 Vince Cimo's Hot Fire
funk
Opener: Holding Pattern, acoustic Indie

July 11, 2025 Hot 45
R&B
Opener: Ras Danny, roots, reggae

July 18, 2025 The Vibe Setters
soul, funk
Opener: Sadie Jasper, pop, singer-songwriter

July 25, 2025 The Molly Ringwald Project
80s pop
Opener: About Time, cosmic California rock

August 1, 2025 Josh Rosenblum Band
pop rock
Opener: Jineanne Coderre, R&B, pop

August 8, 2025 Resination
roots, reggae
Opener: ghost\monster duo, rock

August 15, 2025 Battle of the Bands concert
Damon Castillo Band
rock, soul

August 22, 2025 B & The Hive
Indie rock, pop
Opener: TwoPaperSquares, folk, bluegrass

August 29, 2025 IMVA
R&B, soul
Opener: Emily Smith, pop, rock, country

September 5, 2025 Carbon City Lights
Alternative, rock
Opener: Cate Armstrong, folk, singer-songwriter

September 12, 2025 Brass Mash
Instrumental, pop
Opener:  Dave Tate, pop, rock, singer-songwriter

TGIF! Friday evenings are your chance to gather round the Plaza in San Luis Obispo on summer nights for three hours of FREE, live musical entertainment featuring the hottest rock, pop, Indie, R&B, roots and reggae concerts on the Central Coast. The weekly lineup includes an opening act with an emerging artist or duo of singer/songwriters and acoustic music, followed by the region's best known bands. The 28th annual Concerts in the Plaza features 12 bands and 12 singer-songwriters.

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.