CHICO: Slice of Chico July 13, 2024, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Downtown Chico, between 1st & 9th Streets, Chico, CA. Free, downtownchico.net | watermelon
HAYFORK: Trinity County Fair July 11-14, 2024 at the Trinity County Fairgrounds. Get ready for "Summer Nights and Fair Delights" with live music, carnival, exotic animals, logging show, junior livestock and destruction derby! Location: 6000 Hwy 3, Hayfork, CA 96041 trinitycountyfair.com | 530-628-5223 | July fairs
HOLLYWOOD: Forever Summer Concert Season - Maestro of the Movies: + John Williams with the LA Phil July 13, 2024, 8 p.m. at Hollywood Bowl. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
REDONDO BEACH: Free Concerts on the Pier, 6-8 p.m. featuring the band, Greg in Good Company. Location: Fisherman's Wharf, west end of the Pier, Redondo Beach, CA. redondopier.com
SACRAMENTO: California State Fair July 12-28, 2024, at Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA. Open Monday-Thursday 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $16, calexpostatefair.com
Past events
ANAHEIM: Kings of 88 Piano rock tribute at Summer Concerts. Location: Ronald Reagan Park, 945 S. Weir Canyon Rd., Anaheim, CA. Free
ANTIOCH: Baycoin Beats, Jazz, soul fusion at Summer Concerts held in Prewett Park.
APPLE VALLEY: Neon Nation does 80's Hits at Summer Concerts Apple Valley Sunset Concerts. Location: Civic Center Amphitheatre, 14999 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA. Free
ARCADIA: Soto Band, Latin, Funk & R&B performs at Summer Concerts at City Hall, West Lawn. Location: 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA. Free
AZUSA: The Deca Dames free concert at Summer Concerts in the Park. Location: Memorial Park, 320 N. Orange Place, Azusa, CA
BALDWIN PARK: Hollywood Stones, Rolling Stones tribute at Summer Concerts held in Morgan Park's Ceasar Chavez Amphitheater, 4100 Baldwin Park Blvd., Baldwin Park, CA. Free
BELL GARDENS: Corazon De Mana, Mana tribute band performs at Summer Concerts. Location: Bell Gardens Veterans Park 6662 Loveland Street Bell Gardens, CA. Free
BEVERLY HILLS: Joyce Partise Summer Concerts held at Beverly Canon Gardens, 241 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA. Free
CALISTOGA: The Humdinger Band, Swing'n jazz, funk-filled blues, rock-infused music at Summer Concerts. Location: Pioneer Park, 1320 Cedar Street, Calistoga, CA. Free
CAMARILLO: Camarillo Community Band with Mitch Schuster, conductor, performs at Summer Concerts Constitution Park, Paseo Camarillo & Carmen Drive, Camarillo, CA. Free
CAMPBELL: The Joint Chiefs Band, Funk and Classic R&B music performance at Summer Concerts. Location: Orchard City Green, 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA. Free
CERRITOS: Classic Journey, Journey tribute performs at Summer Concerts at Heritage Park. Location: 18600 Bloomfield Ave., Cerritos, CA. Free
CHINO:
The Beatles tribute, Britain's Finest
puts on a fantastic
Summer Concert at Chino City Hall Lawn, 13201 Central Ave., Chino, CA. Free
COLUSA: Summer Concerts with Larry & Joe at Veterans Memorial Park, 217 9th Street, Colusa, CA. Free, levittampcolusa.info
CONCORD: The Purple Ones, a tribute to Prince, is tonight's featured act at Music & Market Summer Concert Series held at beautiful Todos Santos Plaza. Location: 2175 Willow Pass, Willow Pass & Grant St., Concord, CA. Free
CUPERTINO: Sonora San Jose, Cumbia, Salsa performance at Summer Concerts. Location: Memorial Park Amphitheater, 21121 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Cupertino, CA. Free
DUBLIN: The Deep Fakes band doin' rock, pop, and dance hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s, and today at Summer Concerts at Emerald Glen Park Amphitheater, 4201 Central Parkway, Dublin, CA. Free
EL DORADO HILLS: Foreigner & Journey tribute line up from the band, Forejour, at Live On The Boulevard Summer Concerts. Location: El Dorado Hills Town Center, Steven Young Amphitheater. Free
EL MONTE: Always a fun & lively tribute of No Doubt and Gwen Stefani, listen to the sounds No Duh at El Monte Farmer's Market Summer Concerts. Location: 10808 Main St., El Monte, CA. Free
ENCINITAS: Hullabaloo band at San Diego Botanic Garden Summer Night Concerts on the Gazebo Lawn. Location: 300 Quail Gardens Drive, Encinitas, CA. Free with Botanic Garden admission
EUREKA: Breaker One 9 band playing Country tunes at Summer Concerts in Old Town. Location: Madaket Plaza, Foot of C Street. Free, eurekamainstreet.org
FOLSOM: FBI band performs at Twilight Concert Series. Location: Zittel Family Amphitheatre, 200 Wool Street, Folsom, CA. Free
FONTANA: DSB (Don't Stop Believin'), Journey Tribute is always one of the summer highlight concerts at Fontana's Summer Concerts in Miller Park's Amphitheater. Location: 17004 Arrow Blvd., Fontana, CA. Free
FORTUNA: Fortuna Rodeo July 10-16, 2023 fortunarodeo.com
FOUNTAIN VALLEY: Stone Soul, Motown, Soul, R&B, Summer Concerts at Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park, Mile Square Park, 16400 Brookhurst, Fountain Valley, CA. Free
FREMONT: Melody Makers, Bollywood Band performs at Summer Concerts Central Park Performance Pavilion 40204 Paseo Padre Parkway Fremont, CA Free
FULLERTON: Kulayd band at Summer Concerts Downtown Fullerton Plaza 125 E. Wilshire Avenue Fullerton, CA Free
GILROY: JJ Hawg band performs at Fifth Street Live Summer Concerts. Location: Fifth Street between Monterey and Eigleberry, Gilroy, CA. Free
GRASS VALLEY: California Worldfest (music festival). July 13-16, 2023. worldfest.net
HANFORD: Wild Hare, a Classic Rock band, performs at Hanford Market Place Summer Concerts. Location: Downtown Hanford, Between Doughty & Irwin St., Hanford, CA. Free
HAYFORK: Trinity County Fair July 13-16, 2023 at Fairgrounds. Destruction Derby, Logging Show, Enduro Racing, Carnival, Live Music, Jr. Livestock Auction. Location: 6000 Highway 3, Hayfork, CA. $, trinitycountyfair.com | July fairs
HOLLYWOOD: Gustavo Dudamel: An Ellington Celebration concert at Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts. Location: Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. Tickets: hollywoodbowl.com
IRWINDALE: Cold Duck, 70's, Top 40, Latin music at Music in the Park Summer Concerts. Location: Irwindale Park Plaza, 5050 N. Irwindale Ave., Irwindale, CA. Free
LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival June 30-September 3, 2023. Location: 935 Laguna Canyon Rd. Laguna Beach, CA. $10, sawdustartfestival.org
LA HABRA: Billy Nation band performs a hot Billy Joel Tribute at Summer Concerts in Portola Park. Location: 301 S. Euclid St., La Habra, CA. Free
LAKE ELSINORE: Gypsy Dreams, Fleetwood Mac tribute band with an awesome concert that's absolutely free at Live at the Lakefront Summer Concerts. Location: Elm Grove Beach, 32040 Riverside Drive, Lake Elsinore, CA. Free
LAKEWOOD: Blue Breeze Band with Motown, R&B, Blues and Funk music at Summer Concerts at Del Valle Park, 5939 Henrilee St., Lakewood, CA. Free
LA MIRADA: L.A.vation, a U2 Tribute band performs at Summer Concerts Under the Stars. Location: La Mirada Regional Park, 13795 Adelfa Dr., La Mirada, CA. Free
LANCASTER: Runaway, a Country band performs at Summer Concerts at The Bandstand Stage. Location: 706 W Lancaster Blvd., Erlich Ave. and the BLVD, Lancaster, CA. Free
LONG BEACH: Corday, Top female artist tributes in this fun Summer Concert at El Dorado Nature Center. Location: 7550 E. Spring Street, Long Beach, CA. longbeach.gov/ naturecenter
LOS ALAMITOS: Red Hot, a Red Hot Chili Peppers tribute band performs at Party on Pine Summer Concerts. Location: 10935 Pine St., Los Alamitos, CA. Free
LOS ALTOS: Mercy and the Heartbeats band performs in concert at Summer Concerts. Location: Hillview Soccer Field, 97 Hillview Avenue, 1575 Holt Ave, Los Altos, CA. Free
MONTEBELLO: The Steams Blues Band, Classic Blues at Montebello Night Market Summer Concerts. Location: 777 W. Whittier Blvd., Montebello, CA. Free
MORAGA: Native Elements, Reggae band at Summer Concerts. Location: Moraga Commons Park Bandshell, Moraga Rd. and St. Mary's Rd., Moraga, CA. Free
MORENO VALLEY: Silver Lining band does Country rock with a silver lining at Summer Concerts. Location: Civic Center Amphitheater, 14075 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, CA. Free
NAPA:
Festival Napa Valley July 8-23, 2023
festivalnapavalley.org
ORANGE: Ozomatli band performs at Orange County Parks Summer Concerts. Location: Irvine Regional Park, 1 Irvine Park Rd. Orange, CA. Free, parking fee is $3 approx.
ORANGEVALE: Todd Morgand & the Emblems perform at Farmers Market Summer Concerts. Location: 6826 Hazel Ave., Orangevale, CA. Free admission
ORINDA: Lamorinda Idol music contest, Variety performances at Summer Concerts. Location: Orinda Community Park, 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA. Free
PALMDALE: Rayford Bros band, vintage style rock, rockabilly, Country, blues & surf music at Summer Concerts. Location: Domenic Massari Park, 37716 55th St. East, Palmdale, CA. Free
PARAMOUNT: Eclectik band performs at Summer Concerts Progress Park, 15500 Downey Ave., Paramount, CA. Free
PASO ROBLES: Bobby Santa Cruz Band, Pop, rock, soul music performance at Summer Concerts in Downtown Paso Robles City Park Bandstand. Location: 11th & Park Streets- 12th and Spring Street, Paso Robles, CA. Free, prcity.com
PLACENTIA: Hit Me 90s band performs the greatest 90s hits or rock and pop at Summer Concerts. Location: Tri-City Park, 2301 N. Kraemer Blvd., Placentia, CA. Free
POMONA: Pomona Concert Band: Fanfare and Flourishes featuring music written for ceremonies, movies and the theater at Summer Concerts. Event is held at Ganesha Park - G Stanton Shelby Bandshell. Location: 1575 N. White Ave., Pomona, CA. Free
PORTOLA VALLEY: Ideateam, Funk, soul and R&B music at this cool Summer Concert held on the Performance Lawn by the Library, Portola Valley, CA. Free
RANCHO CUCAMONGA: 80z All Stars, one of Southern California's top-booked bands for 80s pop, new wave, glam rock Summer Concerts. Location: Red Hill Community Park Amphitheater, 7484 Vineyard Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Free
REDONDO BEACH: Danny Freyer, Frank Sinatra Tribute performance at Summer Concerts on the Wharf. Location: Redondo Beach Pier, 100 Fisherman's Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA. Free
REDWOOD CITY: Full evening of Independent Films at Movies on the Square. Courthouse Square, 2200 Broadway, Redwood City, CA. Free
SAN BERNARDINO: Free Tease, a Top 40, R&B and Latin band at Sizzlin' Summer Nights Concerts held at Perris Hill Park. Location: The Roosevelt Bowl, 1001 E. Highland Ave., San Bernardino, CA. Free
SAN DIEGO: Ginger Cowgirl, with Americana music at Spreckels Organ Pavilion Twilight Concerts. Location: Balboa Park Spreckels Pavilion, 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA. Free
SAN FRANCISCO: Big Trippin band at Yerba Buena Gardens Music Festival Summer Concerts. Location: Mission Street between 3rd & 4th Streets, San Francisco, CA. Free, ybgfestival.org
SAN GABRIEL: Mariachi Espectacular, an L.A. mariachi music favorite, performs at Mariachi Summer Concerts usually held at Vincent Lugo Park. Free, sangabrielcity.com
SAN MATEO: Stung, a Police and Sting Tribute Band performs at Summer Concerts in Central Park. Location: 50 E. 5th Ave., San Mateo, CA. Free
SANTA BARBARA: The Molly Ringwald Project, 80s Dance Hits at Summer Concerts on The Great Meadow Stage in Chase Palm Park. It's located right on Cabrillo Boulevard along the gorgeous Santa Barbara waterfront. Don't miss it! Location: 223 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA. Free
SANTA CRUZ: Santa Cruda band performs Soul-reggae at Summer Beach Boardwalk Concerts. Location:400 Beach Street, Santa Cruz, CA. Free, beachboardwalk.com
SANTA MARIA: Santa Barbara County Fair July 12-16, 2023 Santa Maria, CA $15-20 approx. santamariafairpark.com
SANTEE: 8 Track Highway, Classic 70s & 80s plus some Cali Rock at Town Center Community Park East Summer Concerts. Location: 550 Park Center Drive, Santee, CA. Free
SOLANA BEACH: Billy Watson plays a mean Blues harmonica in a night that'll move ya at Summer Concerts at the Cove. Location: Fletcher Cove Park, 111 S. Sierra Ave., Solana Beach, CA. Free
TEMECULA: Gee whiz, its Cheez Whiz band tonight, performing the best of 80's Party music at Summer Concerts. Location: Community Recreation Center Amphitheater, 30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula, CA. Free
TRUCKEE: Mescalito band performs at Thursdays Summer Street Festival Concerts in Historic Downtown Truckee, Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA. Free
TURLOCK: Stanislaus County Fair July 7-16, 2023. In addition to the carnival, free concert with All-American Rejects, food and entertaining Reflector Man, Twiggy (water skiing ) Squirrel, The Drum Heads and Mascots in Action, paid Arena action sports include Monster Trucks: Titans of Thrash $12 general - $15 reserved. Location: 900 N. Broadway Ave., Turlock, CA. $15 fair admission + $10 parking, stancofair.com
UPLAND: Winslow, a boot scootin' Country band will make you want to get up and dance at Summer Concerts in Magnolia Park. Location: 651 W. 15th Street, Upland, CA. Free
WALNUT CREEK: Tom Rigney and Flambeau, the king of Zydeco and Cajun music is well known for his and the band's jivin' sounds. Listen to them at Summer Sounds Concerts held at Rudney Plaza. Location: Corner of Locust St & Civic Dr., Walnut Creek, CA. free admission
WHITTIER: Los Colibri, Mariachi band is on tap tonight at Thursday Concerts in the Park held at Parnell Park. Concerts usually begin around 7 p.m. Location: 15390 Lambert Rd., Whittier, CA. Free
WINDSOR: A concert you won't want to miss, Kenny Metcalf does Elton John, complete with dazzling outfits, stunning vocals, and a spectacular backing band! The free show takes place at Windsor Town Green Summer Concerts held at 701 McClelland Dr., Windsor, CA. Market opens at 5 p.m.
WRIGHTWOOD: Music in the Pines Summer Concerts, 6-9 p.m. in the beautiful mountains of Southern California!
YUBA CITY: David Perez Band, Latin music to move you at Summer Concerts in Gauche Aquatic Park. Location: 421 C St., Yuba City, CA. Free
Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.