California Events
Sawdust Festival is named for the sawdust on the ground of the outdoor venue in Laguna Beach, Calif.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
AVILA BEACH: Iration with Tribal Seeds, concert, June 28, 2026 at Avila Beach Golf Resort. Location: 6464 Ana Bay Rd., Avila Beach, CA. Tickets: holiholifestival.com
BAKERSFIELD: Beale Park Band Concert 8 p.m., Bakersfield Summer Concerts at Beale Park Amphitheater. Band is comprised of musicians from the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra. Bring a picnic and enjoy music under the stars. Location: Oleander & Dracena, Bakersfield, CA. Free, bsonow.org
BELMONT: Dennis Johnson & The Revelators, rockin' roots, blues, 1-4 p.m. Belmont Concerts at Twin Pines Park Meadow, Belmont, CA. Free, belmont.gov
BURLINGAME: Hillsborough Concours d'Elegance June 28, 2026 at Crystal Springs Golf Course. Hillsborough CA Crystal Springs Golf Course 6650 Golf Course Drive Burlingame, CA. $, hillsboroughconcours.org | concours
CAMARILLO: Ventura County Greek Festival June 26-28, 2026, St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. Experience authentic Greek culture, food, music, dance, and family fun! Location: 5575 Santa Rosa Road, Camarillo, CA. $6, vcgreekfestival.org | Greek
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
CORONA DEL MAR: Baroque Music Festival June 21-28, 2026. Features famous concertos and sonatas from JS Bach and other renowned composers. Tickets $55-60, bmf-cdm.org
CORONADO: Big Time Operator, swing band, 6 p.m. Coronado Free Summer Concerts in Spreckels Park, 7th St & Orange Ave., Coronado, CA. Free, coronadoconcert.com
CORONADO: Moonlight Miles band plays 2-5 p.m. at Coronado Ferry Landing Concerts. Location: 1201 1st St., Coronado, CA. Free, coronadoferrylanding.com
CORTE MADERA: Ruth Gerson plays folk rock, 5-6:30 p.m. at Corte Madera Summer Concerts in Town Park. Location: 419 Tamalpais Drive, Corte Madera, CA. Free, cortemadera.gov
CULVER CITY: Fiesta of Gems Show June 27-28, 2026 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium. 35 gem and mineral dealers present & sell fossils, gems and mineral exhibits, jewelry making demonstrations, gem, mineral dealers, tools, and books sales. Workshops charge fees for attendance. Featured gemstone is Malachite. The Culver City Rock and Mineral Club Hours: Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. -5 p.m. Location: 4117 Overland Ave., Culver City, CA 90230. Free admission & free parking, culvercityrocks.org
DANA POINT: Doheny Surf and Art Festival June 27-28, 2026, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Doheny Beach. The Doheny Surf & Art Festival brings together surfers, artists, musicians, and the community for a laid-back beachside experience. Enjoy live surf contests, local artists, interactive installations, and ocean-inspired performances all weekend long. Free, parking fees apply, dohenystatebeach.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
EUREKA: Anna and the Situation plays blues & rock this afternoon at Humboldt Botanical Garden Summer Music Series 1-3 p.m. Location: 7707 Tompkins Hill Road Eureka, CA 95503 $10-15, hbgf.org 2026
GLENDORA: The Answer band, classic rock, 6-8 p.m. at Glendora Summer Concerts in the Park in Finkbiner Park. Location: 160 N. Wabash Ave., Glendora, CA. Free, cityofglendora.org
GROVER BEACH: Stevie Nicks Illusion, Fleetwood Mac tribute band, 3-6 p.m. Grover Beach Summer Concerts. Location: Ramona Garden Park Center, 993 Ramona Avenue Grover Beach, CA. Free, grover.org
HANFORD: Kings Fair June 25-28, 2026 featuring Helm & Sons Amusements. Livestock and auctions, competitions, music and fabulous food. Location: 801 S. 10th Ave., Hanford, CA. Free admission with $10 parking, thekingsfair.com | fairs
HEALDSBURG: David Correa Trio, Latin, World Guitar, 1-3 p.m. Sundays in the Plaza Concerts. Location: Healdsburg Plaza, Matheson Street and Healdsburg Avenue, Healdsburg, CA. Free, healdsburg.gov
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Huntington Beach Concert Band, Concert band classics, 5-7 p.m. Free Summer Concerts in Central Park. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Free, hbconcertband.org
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Rebel Shakedown + Surprise Artist, June 28, 2026, 2 p.m. concert at Reggae Sundays Free Concerts at SeaLegs at the Beach. Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach, Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint & Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. $parking fee, concerts are free, sealegsatthebeach.com
IRVINE: Irvine Greek Festival June 26-28, 2026 at St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church. Location: 4949 Alton Parkway, Irvine, CA. $5, irvinegreekfest.com | Greek
LA CANADA-FLINTRIDGE: Kings of 88, piano rock, 6-8 p.m. at La Canada Flintridge Summer Concerts in Memorial Park, 1301 Foothill Boulevard, La Canada Flintridge, CA. Free, lcf.ca.gov
LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival June 26-September 6, 2026, 11 a.m. daily. Outdoor, juried fine arts festival set among eucalyptus groves of Laguna Canyon, features sawdust on the grounds as carvers, painters, photographers, glass-blowers, jewelers and ceramic artists display their works while also creating new products. $, sawdustartfestival.org
LAGUNA BEACH: Art-A-Fair June 26-September 6, 2026. Next door to Sawdust Festival is an art festival comprised of a cooperative of independent artists from all over the world. Location: 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA. $, art-a-fair.com
LAGUNA BEACH: Pageant of the Masters and Festival of the Arts, The Greatest of All Time, July 9-September 4, 2026. The star-lit amphitheater's nightly production of tableaux vivant (living picture) re-creations of iconic works by Michelangelo, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Norman Rockwell, and more are the highlight to this festival also featuring a fine arts show daily. $10-175, foapom.com
LA MESA: Breezin', variety, pop, top hits and more, 6-7 p.m. at Summer Concerts. Harry Griffen Park, 9550 Milden St., La Mesa, CA. Free, lamesaparks.org
LA VERNE: Pat Benatar tribute band, classic rock, 6:30 p.m. Concerts in the Park at Heritage Park, 5001 Via De Mansion, La Verne, CA. Free, cityoflaverne.org
LAYTONVILLE: Ten Mile Creek Revival June 26-28, 2026 at Black Oak Ranch. Weekend of music, creekside camping, and community. Bands include: The Brothers Comatose, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Dustbowl Revival, Fleetwood Macrame, T Sisters, Wolf Jett, The Two Tracks, Slowstring, Late for the Train, Joe Craven, Earthcapades, Sound Immersion, Clan Dyken, Jason Beard's Bring Joy, Don Flemons & the Traveling Wildfires, Jerry & Dawg Revisited, Las Cafeteras and more. Tickets: tenmilecreekrevival.com
LOMPOC: Annual Lompoc Valley Flower Festival "America in Bloom" June 25-28, 2026. Arts and Crafts Show, carnival, eat delicious vendor foods, visit the Commercial Center and listen to all the great musical talent! Special Events Wednesday: Opening Ceremonies (6p) Saturday: Flower Festival Parade 10a Sunday: Queen Drawing 3p. Location: Ryon Park. Free admission, lompocvalleyfestivals.com
LONG BEACH: The Bill Grisolia Band plays blues 5-7 p.m. at Rancho Los Alamitos Summer Concerts. $10.38, RanchoLosAlamitos.org
LOS ALTOS: Patriotic music at Ye Olde Towne Band Summer Concerts 1:30-3:30 p.m. in Shoup Park. Location: 400 University Avenue, Los Altos, CA. Free, windband.org/oldtowne
MAMMOTH LAKES: Mammoth Feel Good Festival Concerts June 26-28, 2026 in Mammoth Village. Bands include Cubensis, Grateful Dead tribute. Beer & wine tasting, activities for kids and, all ages welcome to enjoy Feeling Good in Mammoth. Free, mammothfeelgood.com
MONROVIA: Cold Duck band plays top 40 R&B and oldies, 7-8:30 p.m. at Summer Concerts at Station Square. Location: Station Square Park Amphitheater, 1629 South Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA. Free, monroviaca.gov
NEVADA CITY: Second Star to the Right concert featuring Nevada County Concert Band, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Nevada City Picnic Pops Concerts in Pioneer Park. Nevada City, CA. Free, nccb.org
NEVADA CITY: Nevada City Film Festival June 26-28, 2026 NCFF brings top independent film, music and comedy, along with thousands of attendees, international filmmakers, and industry guests to the historic Gold Rush era town. nevadacityfilmfestival.com | film
PALO ALTO: Stanford Jazz Festival presents: Early Bird Jazz for Kids with Dr. David Hart and the Zookeepers June 28, 2026, 11 a.m. $12-20, stanfordjazz.org
PALO ALTO: Stanford Jazz Festival presents: Luciana Souza and Marcel Camargo: New Moon with string quartet June 28, 2026, 7:30 p.m. on the campus of Stanford University. 25 jazz concerts from world class performers June 21-July 31, 2026. $20-62, stanfordjazz.org
PLACERVILLE: Annual Lavender Festival June 20-21 & June 27-28, 2026, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The annual festival on the Bluestone Meadow lavender farm grounds includes crafters, train ride, live music, picnic areas, food. Bluestone Meadow 2025 Carson Road, Placerville, CA. Reservations highly recommend due to limited parking. $ parking fee, bluestonemeadow.com
POWAY: The Jackstones, new country & classic rock at Poway Concerts in the Park. Location: Lake Poway, 14644 Lake Poway Road, Poway, CA. Free (Parking $10 approx. for non-residents), poway.org
REDONDO BEACH: Summer Festival June 26-28, 2026 at Riviera Village offers free concerts, shopping, eating great street food and carnival rides, all on a hill above the sandy beaches and Pacific Ocean! Beautiful!
ROSEVILLE: Fleetwood Mask, a Fleetwood Mac tribute band plays Music in the Park concert series, 6-8 p.m. at Royer Park, 190 Park Dr., Roseville, CA. Free, rosevillemusicinthepark.com
ROSEVILLE: Placer County Fair "Past, Present, Future" June 25-28, 2026 @The Grounds. Fresh attractions, interactive animal exhibits, live entertainment, competitions, rides, great food. Location: 700 Event Center Drive Roseville, CA. $, placercountyfair.org
SACRAMENTO: Sacramento French Film Festival June 26-28, 2026 at Tower Theatre. Location: 2508 Land Park Dr., Sacramento, CA. sacramentofrenchfilmfestival.com | film
SAN DIEGO: Taste of Adams Avenue June 28, 2026, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. $, adamsavenuebusiness.com | taste
SAN DIEGO: Shakespeare Festival's Measure for Measure June 14-July 12, 2026 at the outdoor Old Globe Lowell Davies Festival Theatre. $tickets, theoldglobe.org
SAN FRANCISCO: Japanese Breakfast + DJ Evie Stokes, 2 p.m. at Stern Grove Free Summer Concerts. Location: 19th Avenue & Sloat Blvd. San Francisco, CA Free General Admission Reservations by lottery for entry, sterngrove.org
SAN FRANCISCO: Around the World in 90 minutes, Caribbean sparkle of Louis Moreau Gottschalk to the pop legacy of The Beatles, 1 p.m. at Golden Gate Bandshell Concerts. Location: Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA. Free, goldengateparkband.org
SAN JOSE: Cisco Kid, War tribute, 4-6 p.m. Music in the Glen in Willow Street Park / Frank Bramhall Park, 1320 Willow St. San Jose, CA. Free, facebook.com
SAN PEDRO: 4 bands - Bad Jack, Code 4, Floaters and Harbor Grove perform 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. at Music by the Sea summer concerts in Point Fermin Park. Location: 807 W Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro, CA. Free, facebook.com
SANTA FE SPRINGS: 12-5 p.m. Suave band plays Latin variety, 12-5 p.m. at Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet Concerts. $3, santafesprings.org
SANTA MONICA: Pier 360 Ocean Sports Beach Festival at the Santa Monica Pier June 27-28, 2026, 200 Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica, CA 90401 santamonicapier.org The Races Paddleboard & SUP Long Course, Fun Paddle, and Elite Race Ocean Swims & Run-Swim-Run, Lifeguard Dory Races, Tommy Bahama PaddleCross, Juniors Swim Juniors Paddle / SUP Races Free Youth Beach Activities. Ocean Festival Events
SAN JOSE: Cisco Kid, tribute to the band WAR, 4-6 p.m. at Music in the Glen summer concert series. Location: Willow Street Park - Frank Bramhall Park, 1320 Willow St., San Jose, CA. Free
SIERRA MADRE: Acme Time Machine, 1950s and 60s rock, dance party, 6-8 p.m. at Sierra Madre Summer Concerts at Memorial Park Bandshell. Location: 222 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. Sierra Madre, CA Free, cityofsierramadre.com
SOLVANG: Stephen Styles, soulful Americana, Music in the Garden, 3-5 p.m. at Solvang Festival Theater. Location: 420 2nd Street, Solvang, CA. $, solvangtheaterfest.org
SOUTH PASADENA: OC Groove band plays funk, soul, rock & roll 5-7 p.m. Concerts in the Park in Garfield Park. Location: 1000 Park Ave., South Pasadena, CA. Free, southpasadenaca.gov
STOCKTON: Runabouts on the River June 26-28, 2026 at the Stockton Sailing Club, bringing together classic boats, hot rods, live entertainment, and riverfront fun. Saturday’s Main Event Open to the Public kicks off at 9 a.m. C-Dock will be packed with an impressive display of our members’ boats, while a lineup of classic hot rods and trailered boats will fill the parking lot. Merchandise vendors, food trucks, libations to keep spirits high and live music to keep the party going till 3 p.m. when boats fire up their engines for the legendary Roar Off, an exhilarating group run down the river. Location: 4980 Buckley Cove Way, Stockton, CA. Free to see, facebook.com
TAHOE CITY: Joy And Madness, soul & funk explosion, 4-7 p.m. at Commons Beach Summer Concerts. Location: 400 North Lake Tahoe Blvd., Tahoe City, CA. Free, concertsatcommonsbeach.com
TEMECULA: Mikael Pederson singer/guitarist plays covers at Thornton Winery Friday Night Music Series. Location: Thornton Winery, 32575 Rancho California Rd., Temecula, CA. Free, thorntonwine.com
THOUSAND OAKS: Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival features A Midsummer Night's Dream June 19-July 5, 2026, 8 p.m. at Kingsmen Park. Shakespeare in the Park outdoor performances on the campus of California Lutheran University. $28-156, kingsmenshakespeare.org
THOUSAND OAKS: Conejo Food & Wine Fest June 28, 2026 1:30-5:30 p.m. at St. Paschal Baylon School. Location: 155 E. Janss Rd Corner of Janns & Moorpark Roads, Thousand Oaks, CA. $81.88, conejofoodandwine.com
VENTURA: Mark Masson performs at Seaside Live Concerts at Ventura Harbor Village. Location: 1583 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA. Free, venturaharborvillage.com
WILLITS: Frontier Days Carnival on the Rodeo Grounds. Location: 390 E. Commercial Street, Willits, CA. willitsfrontierdays.com
WOODLAND HILLS: Cali Country All-Stars, playing great Southern Country, modern and country rock, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Woodland Hills Concerts. Lou Bredlow Pavilion in Warner Park, 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills, CA. Free, valleycultural.org
YREKA: Siskiyou Golden Fair "June Nights Under Stars & Stripes" June 24-28, 2026 at Fairgrounds. The fair is moving from August to June in 2026! Enjoy Brass Ring Amusements Midway of Fun, Rodeo Shootout, Destruction Derby, Concerts, Jugglers, Food and endless entertainment. Location: 1712 Fairlane Road, Yreka, CA. $, sisqfair.com
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