California Events
Palm Springs Villagefest held Thursdays, year-round
Thursday, June 11, 2026
ANAHEIM: Flux Capacitors band, 80s & 90s covers, 6:30-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Park in Modjeska Park. Location: 1331 S. Nutwood St., Anaheim, CA. Free, anaheim.net
APPLE VALLEY: ACME Time Machine band plays the hits of the modern era, 6-9 p.m. Apple Valley Sunset Concerts. Food vendors & beer garden on site at Apple Valley Civic Center Amphitheatre. Location: 14999 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA. Free, applevalley.org
BAKERSFIELD: NSA, they play everything! Concerts by the Fountain at The Marketplace, 9000 Ming Avenue, Bakersfield, CA. Free, themarketplacebakersfield.com
BALDWIN PARK: The Flashbacks, 80s tributes, 7-9 p.m. at Street Market Music in the Park in Morgan Park. Come early, street market goes 5-9 p.m. and DJ Angie Vee spins tunes. Location: Ceasar Chavez Amphitheater, 4100 Baldwin Park Blvd., Baldwin Park, CA. Free, baldwinpark.com
BEAUMONT: Revolucion de Amor, tribute to Mana, 6-9:30 p.m. at Beaumont Nights, a lively market with food, vendors and music. Location: Towncenter, Beaumont Avenue between 6th and 8th Street, Beaumont, CA. Free, beaumontca.gov
BELL GARDENS: Past Action Heroes band, 80s & 90s hits, dance, 7:30-9 p.m. Concerts in the Park, Veterans Park, 6662 Loveland Street, Bell Gardens, CA. Free, bellgardens.org
BERKELEY: Jenny Gillespie Mason + The Saxophones Berkeley Botanic Garden Summer Concerts under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills. A magical music experience. Location: 200 Centennial Drive, Berkeley, CA. $50-90, botanicalgarden.berkeley.edu
BEVERLY HILLS: The Smokin' 60s band, plays hits from the 1960s tonight, 6-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Canon. Location: Beverly Canon Gardens, 241 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA. Free, beverlyhills.org
BISHOP: California High School Rodeo State Finals June 7-13, 2026 at Tri-County Fairgrounds. Jim Usher Memorial Light Rifle Competition, Trap Shotgun Competition, Cowboy Church today. chsra.com/ high-school-state-finals | rodeo
CHERRY VALLEY: Highland Springs Lavender Festival June 6-July 19, 2026, 5-10 p.m. Spend an evening filled with entertainment & exploration at the largest organic lavender farm in Southern California. $8-16, 123farm.com
CHINO: Red Hot Cholo Peppers, Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute, 7- 9 p.m., Chino, Free Summer Concert Series at Chino Civic Center City Hall Lawn, 13201 Central Ave. Chino, CA. Free, cityofchino.org
COLUSA: Colusa County Fair June 11-14, 2026. Location: 1303 10th Street, Colusa, California $10/day or $20/four days; Destruction Derby ticket $25, colusafairgrounds.com | fairs
CONCORD: Dead & Breakfast, tribute to The Grateful Dead band, 6:30-8 p.m., Concord Music & Market at Todos Santos Plaza, Location: 2175 Willow Pass Willow Pass & Grant St. Concord, CA. Cost: Free, cityofconcord.org
CULVER CITY: Sounds on the Steps, Thursdays in June features Charlie Sputnik performing soul, jazz and reggae on The Culver Steps, 6-8 p.m. Location: 9300 Culver Blvd., Culver City, CA. Free, theculversteps.com
CUPERTINO: Cupertino Symphonic Band Symphonic Band 6:30-8 p.m., Cupertino Summer Concerts at Cupertino Summer Concerts Memorial Park. Location: 21121 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Stevens Creek Blvd and Mary Ave Cupertino, CA. Free, cupertino.org
DEL MAR: San Diego County Fair "Once Upon a Fair" June 10-July 5, 2026 (closed Mon & Tue). Craft Brew & Wine Competitions, Livestock, Home Arts, Crafts, Carnival, Food, Concerts, more. Location: 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA. $20-25, sdfair.com
DUBLIN: Tyler Gene Music, Country, Americana & folk, 6-8 p.m., Concerts | Market 4-8 p.m. Dublin Free Summer Concerts at Dublin, CA. Summer Concert Series Emerald Glen Park. Location: 4201 Central Parkway, Dublin, CA. Free, dublin.ca.gov
EL DORADO HILLS: Neon Velvet band plays 70s-today and rock & pop hits, 7-9 p.m., Live on the Boulevard at El Dorado Hills Town Center, Steven Young Amphitheater. Program Free; at noon the day of the event a registration link goes live for early entry, edhtowncenter.com
FAIRFIELD: Whiskey & Honey band plays country music tonight, 6-8 p.m. at Paradise Valley Golf Course Summer Concert Series. Location: 3950 Paradise Valley Drive, Fairfield, CA. Free RSVP, facebook.com/fairfieldgolfcourses
FAIR OAKS: United Brothers Petty & Friends, Classic Rock, 7-9 p.m. at Fair Oaks Summer Music at Village Park, 7997 California Ave., Fair Oaks, CA. Free event, fairoakschamber.com
FOLSOM: Sugar High Band, 7:30-9:30 p.m., at Folsom Twilight Concerts in Zittel Family Amphitheatre. Location: 200 Wool Street; parking is at 905 Leidersdorrf, Folsom, CA. Free, historicfolsom.org
FONTANA: Neon Nation, 80s rock & pop band, 7-9 p.m., Fontana City Summer Concerts at Miller Park. Food's for sale, jumpers for kids. Location: 17004 Arrow Blvd. Fontana, CA. Free, fontana.org
FULLERTON: Johnny Ramos and the Doowopdeathboys band plays rockabilly, roots and blues music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Fullerton Market Concert Downtown. Location: Fullerton Plaza, 125 E. Wilshire Avenue, Fullerton, CA. Free, cityoffullerton.com
GRASS VALLEY: Band not announced Grass Valley Summer Concerts at Downtown Grass Valley Mill Street, Main & S. Auburn Streets Grass Valley, CA. Free, downtowngrassvalley.com | facebook.com/ historicgrassvalley
HANFORD: John Pemberton and the Shotgun Riders, Country classics and hits, 5-9 p.m., Hanford Market Place Concerts Downtown Hanford Between Doughty & Irwin St. Hanford, CA. Free, mainstreethanford.com
KINGSBURG: Kingsburg City Band performs at Concerts Under the Stars, 8 p.m. in Memorial Park. Come early for the Farmers Market 5-8 p.m. Location: 1900 16th Ave., Kingsburg, CA. Free, kingsburgchamber.com
LAKEWOOD: The Answer, classic rock band, 6:30-8 p.m., Lakewood Summer Concerts in the Park at Del Valle Park. Location: (Woodruff Ave. & Arbor Rd.) 5939 Henrilee St., Lakewood, CA. Free, lakewoodca.gov
LA MIRADA: Elemental Funk band, 70s dance music, funk & soul, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Concerts Under the Stars in Neff Park. Enjoy a night of music mingled with Night Market where you can shop for food, produce and crafts. Location: 14300 San Cristobal Drive, La Mirada, CA. Free, cityoflamirada.org
LAYTONVILLE: Dead on the Creek June 11-14, 2026 at Black Oak Ranch. Four days of mighty fine music, camping under the stars, and activities for the whole family. Grateful Dead tribute bands include: Moonalice, Painted Mandolin, Stu Allen & Reflections, Jackie Greene & Friends, Old & in the New Way, David Nelson Band, Bertha - Grateful Drag, Hattie & Joe Craven Quartet, and Terrapin Family Band ft. Stu Allen & Elliott Peck. Location: 50350 US-101, Laytonville, CA. $160.48-400 approx., deadonthecreek.net
LONG BEACH: Salty Suites band plays bluegrass tunes 7-8 p.m. at El Dorado Nature Center Summer Concert Series . Location: 7550 E. Spring Street, Long Beach, CA. Free admission, $6 parking, longbeach.gov
LOOMIS: Cartunes band plays classic rock 6-9 p.m. at Loomis Train Depot Summer Concerts. Free music, plus food, bounce houses and camaraderie for all. Location: Loomis Train Depot, 5575 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, CA. Free, loomis.ca.gov
LOS ALAMITOS: No Duh Gwen Stefani / No Doubt tribute, ska-punk and new wave music, 6:30-8 p.m., Concerts on Pine. Location: 10935 Pine St., Los Alamitos, CA. Free, cityoflosalamitos.org
LOS ANGELES: Louis Van Taylor plays jazz, funk, R&B 7-9 p.m. at Farmers Market Summer Music Series. Location: 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA. Free, farmersmarketla.com
MERCED: Merced County Fair June 10-14, 2026. Car Racing, Concerts and a Butler Amusements Carnival! Location: 900 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Merced, CA. $, mercedcountyfair.com
MODESTO: Star Power concert presented by Moband at 8 p.m. in Graceada Park, Mancini Bowl. Modesto Band of Stanislaus County Summer Concert Series, now in its 107th season, invites you to bring the family and friends and get ready for some amazing music! Location: 401 Needham Ave., Modesto, CA. Free, visitmodesto.com
MORAGA: The Sun Kings, Beatles tribute band, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Moraga Summer Concerts at Moraga Commons Park Bandshell. Location: Moraga Rd. and St. Mary's Rd., Moraga, CA. Free, moragaparks.org
OJAI: Ojai Music Festival June 11-14, 2026 at Libbey Bowl and other venues. Featuring Esa-Pekka Salonen, Music Director, presenting new classical music works juxtaposed with seldom heard music. $20-up, approx., ojaifestival.org
ORANGEVALE: Later Days band performs 5-8 p.m. at Orangevale Bands & Brews Concerts. Market is open 4-8 p.m. Location: 6826 Hazel Ave., Orangevale, CA. Free, orangevalechamber.com
PASO ROBLES: Mini Nova band plays Latin rock, soul and jazz, 6-8 p.m., Concerts in the Park at Downtown Paso Robles City Park Bandstand. Location: 11th & Park Streets, 12th and Spring Street, Paso Robles, CA. Free, prcity.com
RANCHO CUCAMONGA: Anything for Salinas, a Selena tribute concert, 7-9 p.m., Concerts in the Park at Red Hill Community Park Amphitheater, 7484 Vineyard Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA. rcpark.com
SAN BERNARDINO: Funk Station, old school, funk, soul, R&B, 7 p.m. at Sizzling Summer Nights Concerts. Court Street Park, 349 N. E Street, San Bernardino, CA Free, sanbernardino.gov
SAN MATEO: San Mateo County Exposition & Fair June 5-14, 2026. Location: 2495 South Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA. sanmateocountyfair.com
SANTEE: The Pistol Blonde band, performs Women of Country Music tribute 6:30-8 p.m. Santee Summer Concerts at Town Center Community Park East. Location: 550 Park Center Drive, Santee, CA. Free, cityofsanteeca.gov
SOLANA BEACH: Navy Band, The Destroyers, 6 p.m. Solana Beach Concerts at the Cove at Fletcher Cove Park, 111 S. Sierra Ave., Solana Beach, CA. Free, cityofsolanabeach.org
SOUTH EL MONTE: Grammy Award Latin Jazz's Poncho Sanchez free concert at South El Rio Hondo College, June 11, 2026, 4:30 p.m. doors | concert 7 p.m. Location: Rio Hondo College, Lower Quad, 3600 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA. Free, riohondo.edu
SOUTH EL MONTE: Leather & Lace band plays classic rock and blues 6-9:30 p.m., Night Market Series. Location: 59 Santa Anita Ave. South El Monte, CA. Free, cityofsouthelmonte.org
STATELINE, NV: The Black Keys in concert at Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Caesar's Republic. Location: Highway 50 at Stateline Avenue, Lake Tahoe, Stateline, NV. $, ticketmaster.com
TEMECULA: Pulp Vixen, top 40s, dance, variety, 7-8:30 p.m. at Temecula Summer Nights. Location: Civic Center Quad, 41000 Main St., Temecula, CA. Free, cityoftemecula.org
UPLAND: Stevie Nicks Illusion, tribute to Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Upland Summer Concerts. Location: Magnolia Park, 651 W. 15th Street, Upland, CA. Free, uplandca.gov=
VALLEJO: Solano County Fair "Stars, Stripes & Carnival Lights" June 11-14, 2026. Live entertainment featuring S.O.S Band + Surface on June 12; LaRussell + Demolition Derby June 13; Dazz Band, Mary Jane Girls+ Troop + Klymaxx + Demolition Derby June 14; Delfonics + Spinners + Stylistics + Rose Royce + Miriah Avila on June 15, 2025. Location: 900 Fairgrounds Drive, Vallejo, CA. $7-11 admission, $16 parking. scfair.org
WALNUT CREEK: Nick Luby and Mikael Darmanie Traveling Truck Classical Concert, 12 p.m. at Civic Park. Location: 1375 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek, CA. Free, walnutcreekartsrec.org
WINDSOR: Wonderbread 5, dance band 6-8 p.m. at Summer Nights on the Green Concerts. Windsor Farmers Market 5-8 p.m. includes weekly concerts with top rock, pop and tribute bands. Location: Windsor Town Green, 701 McClelland Dr., Windsor, CA. Free, townofwindsor.com
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