California Events
Los Alamitos: Wienerschnitzel Wiener Dog Nationals
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
BASS LAKE: Vince Warner + Rocky Von Wagner perform at Bass Lake Free Summer Concert
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
COSTA MESA: Flashback Heart Attack, 80s tribute, 6 p.m. Costa Mesa Concerts in the Park Tuesdays in July at Fairview Park. Location: 2501 Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa, CA. Free, costamesafoundation.org
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
HOLLYWOOD: The Cinematic Scores of Alexandre Desplat 8 p.m. Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival, 11 a.m. daily at Sawdust Festival Grounds. Fine arts, entertainment and sawdust. Location: 935 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna Beach, CA. $12, sawdustartfestival.org
LAGUNA BEACH: Pageant of the Masters and Festival of the Arts. The Pageant in a star-lit amphitheater features tableaux vivants (living pictures) that are faithful re-creations of classical and contemporary works of art in which real people pose to look exactly like the subjects in original paintings and sculptures. Pageant $, Festival only $10-15, foapom.com
LAGUNA BEACH: From Bossa to Bacharach with Anne Walsh and Tom Zink, 5:30-7 p.m. Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts Concerts $40-75 approx., foapom.com; limited free seating available to festival attendees during many of these concerts
LAGUNA BEACH: Art A-Fair Festival. Features 115 known artists in a juried art show and sell, along with entertainment, concerts and food available for purchase. Location: 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna, Beach, CA. $10 or season pass $15, art-a-fair.com
LIVERMORE: The Cool Tones, big band jazz, R&B, blues, rock, 6:45-8:15 p.m. at Tuesday Tunes on the Shea Homes Stage, Livermore Plaza. Location: 2400 First St., Livermore, CA. Free, lcac.org
MONTCLAIR: Anything for Salinas, Selena tribute,7 p.m. at Concerts in the Park, Vendor fair 6-9 p.m. Location: Alma Hofman Park Shark Park, 5201 Benito, St. Montclair, CA Free, cityofmontclair.org
OLYMPIC VALLEY: Laurie Morvan, 6-8:30 p.m. Tahoe Bluesdays at The Village of Palisades Plaza Stage. Location: 1960 Squaw Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA. Free, palisadestahoe.com
PALO ALTO: Stanford Jazz Fest Luther Allison Sextet, Virtuosity Redefined, 7:30 p.m. $12-$30, stanfordjazz.org | lineup
REDLANDS: Navy Band Southwest, patriotic music, 8 p.m. at Summer Music Festival at Redland Bowl, 25 Grant St., Redlands, CA. Free, redlandsbowl.org
ROSEVILLE: Moonshine & Honey, 7-9 p.m. at Sizzling Summer Nights in Downtown Roseville, Vernon Street, Roseville, CA. Free, downtownrosevilleevents.com
SACRAMENTO: California State Fair July 11-27, 2025, at Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA. $2 per carnival ride on Tuesdays! Open Monday-Thursday 4-10 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $16-20, calexpostatefair.com
SAN FRANCISCO: Tuesday Blues Concerts 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Union Square, San Francisco, CA Free, visitunionsquaresf.com
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
SONOMA: Stuffed Crust, Vintage Youth-Winner of the 2025 Battle of the Bands Contest! at Grinstead Amphitheater , 6-8 p.m. at Sonoma Summer Concerts at Grinstead Amphitheater. Location: Sonoma Plaza Downtown Sonoma, CA Free, sonomastuesdaynightmarket.com
TURLOCK: Stanislaus County Fair July 11-20, 2025. In addition to the carnival, free concerts, Reflector Man, Twiggy (water skiing ) Squirrel 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
WALNUT: The Dreamboats, 50s, 60s tribute, pop hits 6-10 p.m. live music and a movie, Creekside Park, 780 Creekside Drive, Walnut, CA. Free, cityofwalnut.org
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