California Events
SAN DIEGO: Taste of Little Italy June 16-17, 2026, 4-8 p.m. Little Italy India Street $, tasteoflittleitalysd.com
Thursday, June 18, 2026
ANDERSON: Shasta District Fair June 17-21, 2026. Auto Racing, live music, food vendors galore! Location: Shasta District Fair & Event Center, I 1890 Briggs St., Anderson CA. $, shastadistrictfairandeventcenter.com
ATHERTON: Take 2 Dance Band, today's hits, yesterday's classics, 6-8 p.m. Concerts in the Park at Holbrook-Palmer Park, 150 Watkins Avenue, Atherton, CA. Free, ci.atherton.ca.us
BAKERSFIELD: Vince Galindo and Country Deluxe, old school, country music, 7-9 p.m. at Concerts by the Fountain at The Marketplace. Location: 9000 Ming Avenue, Bakersfield, CA. Free, themarketplacebakersfield.com
BEAUMONT: Flashback Heart Attack, totally 80s concert, 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
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: The Smooth Sounds of Santana, Santana 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
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: Best Intentions, classic Motown, Old School, 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
LAKEWOOD: Smith, country 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
LEE VINING: Mono Basin Bird Chautauqua June 18-21, 2026 at several locations. Amazing array of birding and bird related activities includes everything from campfire stories to drawing birds, image editing, bird walks, talks and even some squawks. monolake.org | birds
LOS ALAMITOS: Salsa band performs in concert, 6:30-8 p.m., Concerts on Pine. Location: 10935 Pine St., Los Alamitos, CA. Free, cityoflosalamitos.org
LOS ALTOS: Big Band Beat, big band music, 6:30 p.m., Los Altos Summer Concerts in the Park at Grant Park Soccer Field. Location: 1575 Holt Ave, Los Altos 94024 Free, losaltosrecreation.org
MORAGA: The Purple Ones, Prince 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
NOVATO: Mercy and the Heartbeats, 70s, 80s classics at Rock the Block, 6-9 p.m. at Downtown Novato Grant Ave. between Machin & Reichert, Novato, CA. mercyandtheheartbeats.com
PLACERVILLE: El Dorado County Fair June 18-21, 2026. All-Alaskan Racing Pigs, Pedal Pullers, FMX, Rodeo, John M. Studebaker International Wheelbarrow Races, Balloons, Carnival, Food, Livestock exhibits, crafts competitions and more. $10-15, eldoradocountyfair.org | fairs
WINDSOR: Pride & Joy SF, R&B, soul & funk 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
Past events
BASS LAKE: Lamar Leathers + Karey Nickel at Bass Lake Free Summer Concerts
CAPITOLA: Broken English, Caribbean Dance Music, 6-8 p.m., at Capitola by the Sea Summer Concerts at Esplanade Park Bandstand. Free
CHINO HILLS: Hit Me 90's, Throwback to the 90's, 7-8:30 p.m. at Chino Hills Free Summer Concerts in Veterans Park. Location: 14877 Eucalyptus Avenue, Chino Hills, CA. Free, chinohills.org
COTATI: Variety of acts with pride theme 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Cotati Farmers Market Concerts in the Park at La Plaza Park, Old Redwood Highway & W. Sierra Ave. Cotati, CA Free, ilovefarmersmarkets.org
DANVILLE: Asheba, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Kidchella Music in the Park at the Town Green, 400 Front Street, Danville, CA. Free, danville.ca.gov
DAVIS: Julie and the Jukes, classic blues at Picnic in the Park Concerts. Location: Davis Farmers Market, Central Park, 301 C Street, Davis, CA Free, davisfarmersmarket.org
DOWNEY: Electric Vinyl, rock tribute, 7-8:30 p.m. at Downey Concerts Under the Stars in Furman Park. Location: 10419 Rives Ave., Downey, CA. Free, downeyca.org
HOLLYWOOD:Rhiannon Giddens: American Tunes, 8 p.m. at Forever Summer Concert Season at Hollywood Bowl. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
LA HABRA: The Answer, rock, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: 1885 N. Hacienda Blvd., La Habra Heights, CA. Free, lhhcity.org
LA PUENTE: RepliKaty, Katy Perry tribute, 7-9 p.m. at La Puente Community Center Concerts in the Park. Location: 501 Glendora Avenue, La Puente, CA Free, lapuentelive.com
MODESTO: Moband 6:30-9 p.m., Moband on Tour Summer Concerts! Modesto Band of Stanislaus County Concerts on Thursdays at Graceada Park. Location: Mancini Bowl 401 Needham Ave. Modesto, CA. Free, moband.org
MONTEREY: Monterey Wine Festival June 18-20, 2025 at Monterey Conference Center Location: 1 Portola Plaza Monterey, CA, 93940. $83.95-up, montereywine.com | wines
MURPHYS: Capybara Coalition, Jazz, swing, be-bop, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Brice Station, Murphys, CA. Free, calaverasarts.org
OAKLAND: Lowstart Rodeo, 12-1 p.m. at Summer Sounds at City Center, 13th & Broadway, Oakland, CA. Free, oaklandcitycenter.com
ONTARIO: 7 p.m. Fan Halen, Van Halen tribute 7 p.m. with pre-entertainment, food, games and prizes at 5 p.m. at Ontario Town Square Concerts Jack Mercer Bandstand. Location: 224 N. Euclid Avenue, Ontario, CA. Free, ontarioca.gov
PLEASANTON: Alameda County Fair June 13-July 6, 2025, 12-11 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays. Celebrate Summer is theme for 2025 season of the fair held at Alameda County Fairgrounds. Location: 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton, CA. $15-20, alamedacountyfair.com
REDWOOD CITY: San Benito County Line, Country, 6-8 p.m. Music in the Park at Stafford Park, Corner of King St. & Hopkins Ave., Redwood City, CA. Free, redwoodcity.org
RIVERSIDE: Suave the Band, R&B, Latin, "souldies" 6-9 p.m. at Concerts in the Park Location: Fairmount Park, 2601 Fairmount Blvd., Riverside, CA. Free, riversideca.gov
SAN DIEGO: Mainly Mozart Festival June 18-28, 2025. The Largest Mozart Festival in America gathers the finest musicians from orchestras around the world to perform in venues throughout San Diego with each concert including at least one Mozart selection along with the works of Beethoven, Stravinsky, Bach, Strauss, Saint Saens, Vivaldi and more. Tickets start around $26.50 mainlymozart.org
SAN DIEGO: Shakespeare Festival's All's Well that Ends Well June 8-July 6, 2025 at the outdoor Old Globe Lowell Davies Festival Theatre. $tickets, theoldglobe.org
SAN DIMAS: OC3, 70s, 80s, 90s hits, 7-9 p.m. at Music in the Park. Location: Civic Center Park, 245 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas, CA. Free, cityofsandimas.com
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: Flashback Heart Attack, classic 80s, 6-8 p.m. at San Juan Summer Nites. Location: Historic Town Center Park, 31852 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA. Free, sanjuancapistrano.org
SANTA ROSA: Sonora Tropicana, Cumbia, Mexicana, 5-8:30 p.m. at Wednesday Night Market Concerts, Courthouse Square in Downtown Santa Rosa. Free, wednesdaynightmarket.org
SEAL BEACH: Led Zepagain, Led Zeppelin tribute, 6-8 p.m. Seal Beach Summer Concerts at Eisenhower Park, south side of Seal Beach Pier on Ocean Ave. & Main Street, Seal Beach, CA Free, sealbeachca,gov
STOCKTON: Network, classic rock, 6-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: Victory Park, 1001 North Pershing Avenue, Stockton, CA. Free
TEMPLE CITY: The Smokin' Cobras, oldies, 7 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: Temple City Park Performing Arts Pavilion, 9701 Las Tunas Dr., Temple City, CA. Free, templecity.us
TEMPLETON: ULTRA, alt pop, rock, dance, covers 6-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: Templeton Park, 550 Crocker St., Templeton, CA. Free, templetoncsd.org
TRUCKEE: Boot Juice, cosmic rock, vibrant Americana, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Music in the Park at Truckee River Regional Park "Salty" Gebhardy Amphitheater, 10500 Brockway Rd., Truckee, CA. Free, tdrpd.org
WEST COVINA: Soto Band Latin, funk, R&B, dance 6-9 p.m. West Covina Summer Concerts at West Covina City Hall Courtyard, 1444 W. Garvey, West Covina, CA. Free, westcovina.org
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