Past events
43 Free Outdoor, Summer Concerts in California posted for today!
ALISO VIEJO: Family Style, blues, soul, 5-7:30 p.m.
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Aliso Viejo Summer Concerts ib Grand Park, Town Center Amphitheater.
Location:
6101 City Lights Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA. Free, avca.net
ARROYO GRANDE: True Zion Reggae, fresh roots reggae band, 1-3 p.m. at Arroyo Grande Summer Concert Series at Heritage Square Park, Arroyo Grande, CA. Free, arroyogrande.org
BELMONT: Pride & Joy, dance, hits, top 40, 1-4 p.m. Belmont Concerts at Twin Pines Park Meadow, Belmont, CA. Free, belmont.gov
CALIFORNIA: Grunion Run - July 10-13, 2025 & July 24-27, 2025 must have a fishing license to catch these slippery silversides with your bare hands only!
CARMEL: Carmel Bach Festival July 12-26, 2025. Carmel Bach Festival held in multiple locations celebrates the works, inspiration, and ongoing influence of J.S. Bach $free-up, approx. bachfestival.org
CORONADO: Cassie B, top 40 hits 6 p.m. Coronado Free Summer Concerts in Spreckels Park, 7th St & Orange Ave., Coronado, CA. Free, coronadoconcert.com
CORTE MADERA: Bubba's Taxi, classic rock, 5-6:30 p.m. at Corte Madera Summer Concerts. Location: Menke Park Piccolo Pavilion, Redwood Avenue at Corte Madera Avenue, Corte Madera, CA. Free, cortemaderatownband.org
DANA POINT: Mick Adams and the Stones, 2-6 p.m. Concerts in the Park. Location: Sea Terrace Park, Pacific Coast Highway at Niguel Road, Dana Point, CA. Free, danapoint.org
EAGLE ROCK: The Flamenco Souls, 6-8:30 p.m. Eagle Rock Summer Concerts at Eagle Rock Recreation Center, 1100 Eagle Vista Drive, Los Angeles, CA. Free, eaglerockchamberofcommerce.com
EL SEGUNDO: Wayward Sons, 80s, hits from Journey, Queen, Bon Jovi, Guns N' Roses, 4-7 p.m. at El Segundo Summer Concerts. Library Park. Location: 600 Block of Main Street, El Segundo, CA. Free, elsegundo.org
ENCINITAS: Lolo Paniolo & Kehulili O Kailani Dancers 1-5 p.m. Concerts by the Sea. Location: Moonlight Beach, 400 B Street Encinitas, CA. Free, encinitasca.gov
FORTUNA: Fortuna Rodeo July 12-20, 2025. See Bullfighters Only; Fortuna Rodeo; Bulls, Broncs, Bands, & Brews;
and
Deep Pit Barbeque. Fortuna Rodeo Grounds,
1 Park Street,
Fortuna, CA.
Tickets: $15-up, fortunarodeo.com fortunarodeo.com |
rodeo
EUREKA: Irie Rockerz, reggae, 1-3 p.m. Eureka California Summer Concerts Humboldt Botanical Garden Summer Music Series 7707 Tompkins Hill Road Eureka, CA 95503 $10-15, hbgf.org
GLENDORA: Funk Station, funk, soul, and R&B, 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: Careless Whisper 80s tributes Duran Duran, Madonna, Journey3-6 p.m. Grover Beach Summer Concerts. Location: Ramona Garden Park Center, 993 Ramona Avenue Grover Beach, CA. Free, grover.org
HAYFORK: Trinity County Fair "Country Roads Take Me Home" July 10-13, 2025 at the Trinity County Fairgrounds. Live music, World of Amusements carnival, exotic animals, logging show, junior livestock and destruction derby! Location: 6000 Hwy 3, Hayfork, CA. trinitycountyfair.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Susie Hansen Latin Jazz Band Free Summer Concerts July 13, 2025, 5-7 p.m. in Central Park. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Free, hbconcertband.org
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Orange County Tap Fest July 9-13, 2025 at Shorebreak Hotel. Like tap dancing? Check this out! octapfestival.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Blue Doom, Lawndale, The Young Barons, Hillbilly Soul Surfers and Cadillac Angels, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. It's a full day of surfing tunes at Surfin' Sundays held at Pier Plaza next to Huntington Beach Pier, Huntington Beach, CA. Free, huntingtonbeachsurfingmuseum.org
IRVINE: Knyght Ryder, 80s, 90s tributes, 5-7 p.m. Concordia University Concerts on the Green. Location: Concordia University Irvine, 1530 Concordia W., Irvine, CA. Free, cui.edu
LA CANADA-FLINTRIDGE: The Jack Lantz Big Band, big band jazz, swing 6-7:30 p.m. at La Canada Flintridge Summer Concerts in Memorial Park, 1301 Foothill Boulevard, La Canada Flintridge, CA. Free, lcf.ca.gov
LAGUNA BEACH: Shawn Jones Band, Americana blues, 5 p.m. Laguna Beach Music in the Park. Bluebird Park, 772 Cress St., Laguna Beach, CA. Free, lagunabeachcity.net
LA MESA: Coronado Big Band, jazz orchestra, 6-7 p.m. at Summer Concerts. Harry Griffen Park, 9550 Milden St., La Mesa, CA. Free, lamesaparks.org
LA VERNE: Upstream, reggae, 6:30 p.m. Concerts in the Park at Heritage Park, 5001 Via De Mansion, La Verne, CA. Free, cityoflaverne.org
LONG BEACH: Franklin Wall Band, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Summer Concerts on Long Beach Peninsula in Alamitos Park. Location: 72nd Place & Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA. Free, lbpeninsula.org
LONG BEACH: Michael Physic, smooth pop, 1-5 p.m. at Summertime in the SLV Concert Series, Shoreline Village, 401-435 Shoreline Village Drive, Ca Long Beach, CA. Free, shorelinevillage.com
LOS ALTOS: Los Altos Arts & Wine Festival July 12-13, 2025. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. in Downtown Los Altos. 45th annual event features free concerts, Kidzone, food and wine for sale, artisan vendors selling paintings, artworks and craft items along Main and State Streets, and featured band, The Megatones performing Saturday 5-7 p.m. Free admission, downtownlosaltos.org
LOS ANGELES: Lotus Festival July 12-13, 2025. Location: 751 Echo Park Ave. Los Angeles, CA Includes Lantern Lighting on Lake, Dragon Boat Race, Dancing, Concerts and entertainment all day. Free admission with fees for some activities.
LOS ANGELES: MC Magic, Baby Bash, Lil Rob, Frankie J & More! 3 p.m. at Pershing Square Free Summer Concerts. Location: 532 S. Olive St., Los Angeles, CA. Free, reserve your space on eventbrite.com
MANHATTAN BEACH: Petty Party, Tom Petty tribute, 5-7 p.m. Summer Concerts in the Park. Location: Polliwog Park, 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA. Free, ci.manhattan-beach.ca.us
MONROVIA :Soto Band, Latin jazz, pop, hits, 7-8:30 p.m. Monrovia Summer Concerts in Library Park, Rotary Club Bandshell. Location: 321 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA. Free, monroviaca.gov
NAPA: Violent Femmes at Blue Note Summer Series at Meritage Resort & Spa, Napa, CA. $ticketed concerts, meritageresort.com
OAKLAND: Oakland Municipal Band Summer Concert, 1-3 p.m. at Edoff Memorial Bandstand, Lakeside Park Lake Merritt 666 Bellevue Avenue. Oakland, CA Free, oaklandmunicipalband.org
ORICK Orrick Rodeo & Royalty Parade, July 12-13, 2025. The annual Orick Rodeo in the Gateway to the Redwoods includes Bull Riding, activities for cowgirls and cowboys, sheep... facebook.com/theorickrodeo/ | rodeo
OXNARD: Channel Islands Harbor Art Fest July 12-13, 2025, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Juried show produced by West Coast Artists at Harbor Landing, 2800 Harbor Blvd., Oxnard, CA. Admission and parking are free, westcoastartists.com
PISMO BEACH: Brass Mash, horn band that performs favorite tunes from the 1960s-today 1 p.m. at Pismo Beach Summer Concerts. Dinosaur Caves Park, Dolliver & Pomeroy, Pismo Beach, CA. Free, pismobeach.org
PALO ALTO: Palo Alto Clay and Glass Festival July 12-13, 2025, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 140+ clay and glass artists with hands-on clay activities, demonstrations, pottery-making and wheel-throwing. Location: Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newel Rd., Palo Alto, CA, Free, cityofpaloalto.org | acga.net
POWAY: Prairie Sky, acoustic string band, bluegrass, 5:30-7 p.m.
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Old Poway Park
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Concerts in the Park.Old Poway Park Location: 14134 Midland Road,
Poway, CA. Free concert, parking $10 approx. for non-resident, poway.org
ROSEVILLE: Freestone Peaches, Allman Brothers tribute, 6-8 p.m. Roseville Concerts in the Park. Location: Royer Park, 190 Park Dr., Roseville, CA. Free, rosevillemusicinthepark.com
SACRAMENTO: California State Fair July 11-27, 2025, at Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA. Open Monday-Thursday 4-10 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $16-20 + $15 parking, calexpostatefair.com
SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco Art Book Fair July 10-13, 2025. Exhibition and celebration of printed material from independent publishers, artists, designers, collectors, and enthusiasts from around the world. Location: 1275 Minnesota Street San Francisco, CA. Free, sfartbookfair.com
SAN FRANCISCO: Phantogram, Ha Vay, 2 p.m. at Stern Grove Free Summer Concerts. Location: 19th Avenue & Sloat Blvd. San Francisco, CA Free General Admission Reservations are required for entry, sterngrove.org
SAN JOSE: Cold Storage, 3-5 p.m. Music in the Glen. Location: Willow Street Park - Frank Bramhall Park, 1320 Willow St., San Jose, CA. Free
SAN PEDRO: 4 Bands: Under the Son, Monsters on Vacation, Bad Jack and Michael Forbes Explosion, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Music by the Sea Summer Concerts at Point Fermin Park, 807 W. Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro, CA. Free, facebook.com/ musicbytheseasanpedro
SAN RAMON: Mustache Harbor, yacht rock, 5:30 p.m. Summer Concerts in the Park. The San Ramon Arts Foundation sells food, wine, beer, soda, and water. Shade structures, tents, and umbrellas are permitted at the top of the ridge/hill only to ensure lines of site remain open at Central Park Amphitheater. Location: 12501 Alcosta Blvd. San Ramon, CA Free, sanramon.ca.gov
SANTA MARIA: Santa Barbara County Fair "Dance to Your Own Beat" July 9-13, 2025 at Fairpark. Headliner concerts include Queen Nation, Russell Dickerson, Los Lonely Boys and Larry Fleet. Hours: July 9 & 10, 3-10p; July 11-13, 12-10p. Location: 937 S. Thornburg, Santa Maria, CA. $15-20 approx. santamariafairpark.com
SANTA MARIA: THE Vintage Renegades, classic rock, blues, 1-3 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: Rotary Centennial Park, 2625 S. College Dr., Santa Maria, CA. Free, cityofsantamaria.org
SIERRA MADRE: Big Foot, classic rock, 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: The Storytellers, bluegrass, country, blues, folk music at Concerts in the Park, Solvang Festival Theater. Location: 420 2nd Street, Solvang, CA. $, solvangtheaterfest.org
SONOMA: Valley of the Moon Music Festival July 12-27, 2025 is a series specializing in Classical and Romantic chamber music on period instruments. Location: Hanna Boys Center Auditorium 17000 Arnold Drive Sonoma, CA 95476. $, valleyofthemoonmusicfestival.org
TAHOE CITY: Great North Special, country, funk, soul-blues, psych, rock, 4-7 p.m. at Commons Beach Summer Concerts. Location: 400 North Lake Tahoe Blvd., Tahoe City, CA. Free, concertsatcommonsbeach.com
TIBURON: Hip Service, jazz standards, classic rock & more 4 p.m. Tiburon Summer Concerts in Belvedere Park. Location: 450 San Rafael Ave., Tiburon, CA. Free, belvedereconcerts.org
TOPANGA: Much Ado About Nothing June 7-September 13, 2025 at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum. Sparks fly as two couples become ensnared in a whirlwind of lies and deceptions. It's really "much ado about nothing," at the outdoor theater with a back drop of Topanga Canyon's lush and rustic natural surroundings. Location: 1419 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. Topanga, CA. $32-60, theatricum.com
TURLOCK: Stanislaus County Fair July 11-20, 2025. In addition to the carnival, free concerts, Reflector Man, and sports arena Tractor Pulls 7/11-12; Destruction Derby 7/14-15; Monster Trucks 7/16-17; Hispanic Rodeo 7/20; (for extra fee.) Location: 900 N. Broadway Ave., Turlock, CA. $15 fair admission + $ parking, stancofair.com
UKIAH: Big Mountain + Estrella, reggae legends. 6 p.m. at Ukiah Concerts in the Park, Todd Grove Park, 600 Live Oak Avenue, Ukiah, CA. Free, cityofukiah.com
WEED: Weed Carenvale July 10-13, 2025 in Downtown Weed includes a carnvial, music, food, and fun for all ages. Free admission, facebook.com/ weedchamberofcommerce
WOODLAND HILLS: Twisted Gypsy, Fleetwood Mac tribute, 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
WRIGHTWOOD: Mountaineer Days July 12-13, 2025,. Festival includes a parade, along with Bed Races and great mountain activities for the entire family.
YORBA LINDA: The Trip, classic rock, 5:30-7 p.m. Concerts in the Park at Hurless Barton Park. Location: 4601 Casa Loma, Yorba Linda, CA. Free, yorbalindaca.gov
YOUNTVILLE: People of Earth band, 5-7 p.m. at Yountville Summer Concerts. Location: Veterans Memorial Park, 6465 Washington St., Yountville, CA. Free, townofyountville.com
Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.