ANAHEIM: Young Guns band plays modern country music tonight, 6:30-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Canyon at Ronald Reagan Park, 945 S. Weir Canyon Rd., Anaheim, CA. Free, anaheim.net
APPLE VALLEY: Country Nation, a modern country and country rock band is playing tonight, 6-9 p.m. at Apple Valley Sunset Concerts. Food vendors & beer garden on site at Apple Valley Civic Center Amphitheatre. Location: 14999 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA. Free, applevalley.org
ARCADIA: Groovis Maximus, playing the sounds of Motown, 6:30 p.m. at Summer Concerts held outdoors at City Hall West Lawn. Movie follows at dusk. Location: 240 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA. Free, arcadiaca.gov
AZUSA: J-Mann Trio, rock, pop tributes, 7-9 p.m. Concerts in the Park at Memorial Park, 320 N. Orange Place, Azusa, CA. Free, azusaca.gov
BALDWIN PARK: Led Zepagain, Led Zeppelin tribute, classic rock, 7-9 p.m. at Street Market Music in the Park in Morgan Park. Come early, street market goes 5-9 p.m. Location: Ceasar Chavez Amphitheater, 4100 Baldwin Park Blvd., Baldwin Park, CA. Free, baldwinpark.com
BELLFLOWER: 80z All Stars band plays 1980s music, 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Street Fest Concerts, Bellflower Street Fest Bellflower Boulevard between Flower St. and Oak St., Bellflower, CA. Free, bellflower.orgBERKELEY: Dustbowl Revival performs at Berkeley Botanic Garden Summer Concerts. A magical music experience under towering redwoods in the Berkeley hills. Berkeley Botanic Garden 200 Centennial Dr Berkeley, CA $50-90, Tickets botanicalgarden.berkeley.edu
BEVERLY HILLS: Joyce Partise, Brazilian bosa nova, 6-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Canon. Location: Beverly Canon Gardens, 241 N. Canon Drive, Beverly Hills, CA. Free, beverlyhills.org
CALISTOGA: Second Hand Funk band play funk, R&B and soul music, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Calistoga Concerts in the Park at Pioneer Park. Location: 1320 Cedar Street Calistoga, CA. Free, calistogavisitors.com
CAMARILLO: Camarillo Community Band Concert 7 p.m. in Constitution Park. Location: Paseo Camarillo & Carmen Drive, Camarillo, CA Free, camarillocommunityband.com
CAMPBELL: San Benito County Line, country music & honky tonk at Campbell Summer Concerts 6:30-8 p.m. at Orchard City Green. Location: 70 N. First Street, Campbell, CA. Free, campbellca.gov
CHINO: Hot August Night, Neil Diamond 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
COLUSA: Sinkane, Sudanese pop and funk music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Levitt AMP Summer Concerts, Veterans Memorial Park, 217 9th Street, Colusa, CA. Free, cityofcolusa.com
CONCORD: Green-182, tributes to Green Day and Blink 182, 6:30-8 p.m., Concord Music & Market at Todos Santos Plaza, Location: 2175 Willow Pass Willow Pass & Grant St. Concord, CA. Cost: Free, cityofconcord.org
CORONA: B.I.G. band (Brothers Igniting Groove), smooth, soulful, R&B, 7 p.m. at Summer Street Fair Concerts. Food, drinks, artisan vendors 6-9 p.m. at Civic Center Front Lawn. Location: 815 W. Sixth Street, Corona, CA. Free, coronaca.gov
COSTA MESA: Orange County Fair July 17-August 16, 2026. Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays. A little bit 'o country in the heart of the city brings out the 'happy' in people who get to see piglets, smell a barn, fresh-baked aromas at cooking demos, hear screams on the wild rides and marvel at the latest inventions. $, ocfair.com
COVINA: Broadway Nights featuring Sylvia Boyd with Covina Concert Band 7:30-9 p.m. in Covina Park. Location: Charles King Memorial Bandshell, 301 N. 4th Ave., Covina, CA. Free, covinaconcertband.org
CULVER CITY: Tawanda + Gengis Don & The Empire, 7-9 p.m. Summer Sunset Music Series Town Plaza, The Culver Steps Location: Culver City's City Hall, 9300 Culver Blvd., Culver City, CA. Free, culvercity.org
CUPERTINO: Joint Chiefs, funk, acid jazz, and R&B, 6:30-8 p.m., Cupertino Summer Concerts at Memorial Park. Location: 21121 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Stevens Creek Blvd and Mary Ave Cupertino, CA. Free, cupertino.org
DUBLIN: Todd Morgan & the Emblems, 50s & 60s sounds, 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
EL DORADO HILLS: Super Bad, band plays 70s-90s, current pop, rock hits, 7-9 p.m., Live on the Boulevard at El Dorado Hills Town Center, Steven Young Amphitheater. Program Free; at noon the day of the event a registration link goes live for early entry, edhtowncenter.com
ELK GROVE: Strauss Festival July 23-26, 2026. Free outdoor festival features a live orchestra and colorfully costumed waltz and polka dancers in Elk Grove Park. Free, straussfestival.com
FAIR OAKS: United Brothers Petty & Friends, Classic Rock, 7-9 p.m. at Fair Oaks Summer Music at Village Park, 7997 California Ave., Fair Oaks, CA. Free event, fairoakschamber.com
FONTANA: History of Pop, covers from the 60s to today, 7-9 p.m., Fontana City Summer Concerts at Miller Park. Food's for sale, jumpers for kids. Location: 17004 Arrow Blvd. Fontana, CA. Free, fontana.org
FOUNTAIN VALLEY: That's What I Like band featuring the songs of Bruno Mars in a tribute concert, 6-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Park in Fountain Valley Recreation Center & Sports Park. Location: Mile Square Park, 16400 Brookhurst, Fountain Valley, CA Free, fountainvalley.gov
FREMONT: Idea Band plays party, funk, soul and R&B music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: Central Park Performance Pavilion, 40204 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA. Free, fremont.gov
GARDEN GROVE: Start Me Up band, tribute to the Rolling Stones, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Summer Concert Series in Eastgate Park. Come early at 6 p.m. to see the Voice of Garden Grove high school contestants. Location: 12001 St Mark Street, Garden Grove, CA. Free, ggcity.org
GILROY: Mitchell James, 5-9 p.m., Gilroy Live Summer Concerts at Fifth Street between Monterey and Eigleberry, Gilroy Downtown Business Association Gilroy, CA. Free, visitgilroy.com
HANFORD: Blackstone, New Rock, Dance, 5:30-9 p.m. at Hanford Market Place Concerts. Location: Downtown Hanford Between Doughty & Irwin St., Hanford, CA. Free, mainstreethanford.com
HOLLYWOOD: Joe Hisaishi Film Music Concert Featuring Studio Ghibli & more, 8 p.m. Hollywood Bowl Summer Concert Season. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
IDYLLWILD: Woodie & the Longboards band plays a Beach Boys tribute 7 p.m. at Idyllwild Summer Concert Series at Butterfield Amphitheatre. Location: 54201 Ridgeview Drive, Idyllwild, CA, Free, facebook.com/ IdyllwildSummerConcertSeries/
IRWINDALE: Faultline, modern country rock, 7-9 p.m. at Music in the Park, Dan Diaz Rec Center. Location: 16053 Calle de Paseo, Irwindale, CA. Free, irwindaleca.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 HABRA: No Duh tribute to Gwen Stefani and No Doubt band performs at La Habra's Concerts in the Park, 7-8:30 p.m. in Centennial Park. Location: 1001 W. Las Lomas Dr., La Habra, CA. Free, lahabracity.com
LAKE ELSINORE: Los Garza'z band plays salsa, cumbia, Latin pop and dance hits, 6:30-9 p.m. Live at the Lakefront. Food truck options or bring picnic. Location: Launch Pointe, Elm Grove Beach, 32040 Riverside Drive, Lake Elsinore, CA. Free, lake-elsinore.org
LAKEWOOD: Knyght Ryder, 80s tribute 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
LA MIRADA: Taloha bamd plays island fusion music, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Concerts Under the Stars in Neff Park. Enjoy a night of music mingled with Night Market where you can shop for food, produce and crafts. Location: 14300 San Cristobal Drive, La Mirada, CA. Free, cityoflamirada.org
LANCASTER: Lynne Abrams band, rock, 6-8 p.m. at Lancaster Summer Concerts with BLVD Market. Location: The Bandstand Stage, 706 W Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster, CA. Free, cityoflancasterca.org
LA PALMA: Fast Times band plays mostly 80s rock music, 6-8 p.m. at Summer Concerts in Central Park, 7821 Walker St., La Palma, CA. Free lapalmaca.gov
LONG BEACH: Browndition 2000s pop, 5-8 p.m., Beachside Beats at 2nd & PCH. Location: 6480 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA. Free, 2ndandpch.com
LONG BEACH: Steel Parade, Calypso, reggae 7-8 p.m. at El Dorado Nature Center Summer Concert Series . Location: 7550 E. Spring Street, Long Beach, CA. Free admission, $6 parking, longbeach.gov
LOS ALAMITOS: Surfs Up, tribute to the Beach Boys, 6:30-8 p.m., Concerts in the Park. Location: Orville Lewis Jr. Park, 3662 Kempton Dr., Los Alamitos, CA. Free, cityoflosalamitos.org
LOS ALTOS: Petty Theft, tribute to Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, 6:30 p.m., Los Altos Summer Concerts in the Park at Hillview Soccer Field, 97 Hillview Ave., Los Altos, CA. Free, losaltosrecreation.org
LOS ANGELES: Terrace Martin Plays Miles / Brandee Younger Miles Davis tribute, jazz + DJ set by Wyldeflower, 7-9:30 p.m. Sunset Concerts at the Skirball Location: Skirball Cultural Center, N. Sepulveda Blvd. off the 405 Freeway, Los Angeles, CA. Free, skirball.org Parking: $20 upon arrival
LOS ANGELES: Los Callcubanos, Afro-Cuban, Latin music, 7-9 p.m. at Farmers Market Summer Music Series. Location: 6333 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles, CA. Free, farmersmarketla.com
McKINLEYVILLE: Almost Dangerous band 6-8 p.m. at Music in the Park in Pierson Park. Location: 1608 Pickett Road, McKinleyville, CA. Free, mckinleyvillechamber.com
MONTE RIO: Monte Rio Variety Show July 23, 2026, 4:30-10 p.m. the redwood rimmed Amphitheatre! 114th annual Variety Show presented in Monte Rio in partnership with St. Catherine's Church, Monte Rio School Foundation and Monte Rio Fire Fighters and with members of the Bohemian Grove who give of their time with donations and entertainment. $50 approx. monterioshow.com
MORAGA: Delta Wires, harmonica, horn & blues 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
MORENO VALLEY: Zeppelin Revisited, tribute to Led Zeppelin band, performing their greatest hits, 6:30-8:30 p.m. MOVAL Rocks at Civic Center Amphitheater. Location: 14075 Frederick Street, Moreno Valley, CA. Free, moval.gov
ONTARIO: Fan Halen, tribute to Van Halen, 7-10 p.m. at Summer Concert Series in Celebration Park North. Location: 4980 S. Celebration Ave., Ontario, CA. Free, ontarioca.gov
ORANGE: Boy Band Review, hits from Boy Bands, 5-8 p.m. OC Parks Summer Concert Series. Celebrate summertime outdoors with free concerts at Orange County, Calif. Parks. Music begins at 6 p.m. Location: Irvine Regional Park, 1 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA. Free & free parking, ocparks.com
ORANGEVALE: The Golden Cadillacs band performs 5-8 p.m. at Orangevale Bands & Brews Concerts. Market is open 4-8 p.m. Location: 6826 Hazel Ave., Orangevale, CA. Free, orangevalechamber.com
ORINDA: Opera in the Park with Elixir of Love, Donizetti's romantic comedy reimagined for the general public, 6-8 p.m. at Orinda Summer Concerts in Orinda Community Park. Location: 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA. Free, cityoforinda.org
PALO ALTO: Stanford Jazz Festival presents: Stefon Harris & Blackout July 23, 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
PARAMOUNT: Melrose Band, Spanish rock, 7-9 p.m. at Summer Concert Series in Downtown Paramount. Location: Paramount, CA. Free, paramountcity.gov
PASO ROBLES: California Mid-State Fair July 15-26, 2026. Concerts, carnival rides and the midway, cowboy culture, xtreme car event, contests for all ages and food competitions. Open Mon-Thurs 4 p.m.-12 a.m. | Fri-Sun 12 p.m.-12 a.m. Location: 2198 Riverside Ave., Paso Robles, CA. $14-15, midstatefair.com
PLACENTIA: JJ Smith & the Helm band, playing classic rock, 6:30 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Food trucks, music and good times! Location: Tri-City Park, 2301 N. Kraemer Blvd., Placentia, CA. Free, placentia.org
POMONA: Pomona Concert Band plays Harbor Views & Heartland Hues themed music, 7:30 p.m. Concerts in the Park in Ganesha Park. Location: G Stanton Shelby Bandshell behind Palomares Park Community Center, 1575 N. White Ave. Pomona, CA. Free, pomonaconcertband.com
QUINCY: Plumas-Sierra County Fair July 23-26, 2026. Location: 204 Fairgrounds Road, Quincy, CA. $, plumas-sierracountyfair.net
RANCHO CUCAMONGA: Flux Capacitors band plays 80s and 90s hits, 7-9 p.m., Concerts in the Park at Red Hill Community Park Amphitheater. Location: 7484 Vineyard Ave., Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Free, rcpark.com
REDLANDS: Disney's FROZEN, The Musical, July 23-26, 2026, 8 p.m. at Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival. Location: Redlands Bowl, 25 Grant St., Redlands, CA. Free, redlandsbowl.org
REDONDO BEACH: Marvin Gaye Soul Serenade, tribute to Marvin Gaye at Concerts on the Pier 6-8 p.m. on Redondo Beach Pier. Bring blanket or lawn chair. Location: 100 Fisherman's Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA. Free, redondopier.com
SACRAMENTO: California State Fair July 17-August 2, 2026 at Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA. Open Monday-Thursday 4-10 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $, calexpostatefair.com
SAN BERNARDINO: Los Chikas, female Latin band plays Latin rock, jazz and salsa music 7 p.m. at Sizzling Summer Nights Concerts. Location: Nunez Park, 17171 W. 5th St., San Bernardino, CA Free, sanbernardino.gov
SAN CLEMENTE: V-Time Firefighter Band rock, classi rock hits, 6-8 p.m. at Summer Concert Series at San Clemente Pier. Location: 622 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente, CA. Free, san-clemente.org
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Comic-Con International July 23-26, 2026 at San Diego Convention Center. This is the biggest, best known anime/ comic convention in the nation! Location: 111 W. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA. $80-100 per day. Register and buy a badge at: comic-con.org | anime
SAN DIEGO: 3 Car Garage band plays 60s, 70s, dance and rock music, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at San Diego Twilight in the Park in Balboa Park. Location: Spreckels Pavilion, 2125 Pan American East Road, San Diego, CA. Free, balboapark.org
SAN FRANCISCO: San Francisco Art Book Fair July 23-26, 2026. 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 GABRIEL: The Swedes band, tribute to the band, ABBA, 7 p.m. at San Gabriel Summer Concerts. Location: Mission Playhouse Plaza, 320 S. Mission Drive, San Gabriel, CA. Free, sangabrielcity.com
SAN JOSE: Country Cougars band, country, 6:30-8 p.m. Almaden Concert Series in Greystone Park. Location: 953 Mt. Carmel Dr., San Jose, CA. Free, facebook.com/AlmadenCCSJ
SAN MATEO: Native Elements band plays reggae in concert tonight, 6-8 p.m. at San Mateo Summer Concerts in Central Park, 50 E. 5th Ave., San Mateo, CA. Free, cityofsanmateo.org
SANTA BARBARA: Spencer the Gardener band plays eclectic pop and surf rock, 6-7:30 p.m. at Concerts in the Park in Chase Palm Park on The Great Meadow Stage, 223 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA. Free, sbparksandrecreation.com
SANTEE: 1969 The Tribute, celebrating the music of the 1960s, rock and pop, 6:30-8 p.m., Santee Summer Concerts at Town Center Community Park. Location: East 550 Park Center Drive Santee, California 92071 Free, cityofsanteeca.gov
SOLANA BEACH: Piki Moreno, classic covers and hits, 6 p.m. Solana Beach Concerts at the Cove at Fletcher Cove Park, 111 S. Sierra Ave., Solana Beach, CA. Free, cityofsolanabeach.org
TEMECULA: Classic Journey, tribute to the rock band, Journey, 7-8:30 p.m. at Temecula Summer Nights. Location: Civic Center Quad, 41000 Main St., Temecula, CA. Free, cityoftemecula.org
TRUCKEE: Peter Joseph Burtt and the Kingtide, band, 5-8:30 p.m. at Truckee Thursdays Concerts. Summer Street Festival in Historic Downtown Truckee. Location: Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA. Free, truckeethursdays.com
UPLAND: Neon Nation, band, music of the 1980s at Upland Summer Concerts, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Location: Magnolia Park, 651 W. 15th Street, Upland, CA. Free, uplandca.gov
WEST SACRAMENTO: Rockin' on the River features bands: The Nickel Slots, David Perry Molina, and Three Shots of Rock, 5:30-9 p.m. at River Walk Summer Concerts West Sacramento West Sacramento Rhythm on the River May-August, Thursdays Drake's Barn 985 Riverfront St. West Sacramento, CA Free, cityofwestsacramento.org
WHITTIER: Mariachi Jalisco band plays mariachi music, 7 p.m. Concerts in the Park at York Field. Location: 9110 Santa Fe Springs Road, Whittier, CA. Free, cityofwhittier.org
WINDSOR: Sacred Fire, a Santana tribute band, 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
WINTERS: Boca do Rio plays psychedelic samba and electro-funk, 7-8:30 p.m. Winters Summer Concerts at the Gazebo July, Thursdays Location: Rotary Park Gazebo, 201 Railroad Ave., Winters, CA. Free, wfol.org
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