California Events
Huntington Beach - US Open of Surfing
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
COSTA MESA: Common Sense band plays reggae music, 6-8 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: Fairview Park, 2501 Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa, CA. Free, costamesafoundation.org
DEL MAR: Steely Damned 2 + Anthony Cullins Band, 6-9 p.m. at Del Mar Summer Concerts in Powerhouse Park. Location: 1658 Coast Blvd., Del Mar, CA. Free, delmarfoundation.org
GOLETA: Do No Harm band, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Music at the Ranch Rancho La Patera & Stow House Tuesday Night Concert Series. Location: 304 N. Los Carneros Rd., Goleta, CA. Free, goletahistory.org
HEALDSBURG: Playing The Dead, Grateful Dead Tribute, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays in the Plaza Concerts. Location: Healdsburg Plaza, Matheson Street and Healdsburg Avenue, Healdsburg, CA. Free, healdsburg.gov
HOLLYWOOD: Conrad Tao Rhapsody in Blue & Shostakovich, 8 p.m. Hollywood Bowl Summer Concert Season. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH: US Open of Surfing July 25-August 2, 2026 at Huntington City Beach next to HB Pier. Hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. most days. Free admission to most events , usopenofsurfing.com
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
LIVERMORE: Hurricane band plays classic rock, rock covers and R&B music, 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
LONG BEACH: Redneck Rodeo, Country night with 4 p.m. line dancing, 6-8 p.m. Live at the Shell. Location: Long Beach Recreation Park Bandshell, 701-939 Federation Drive, Long Beach, CA. Free, liveattheshell.org
MONTCLAIR: Mariachi Tierra Mia plays mariachi music, 7-8:30 p.m. at Alma Hofman Park. Concerts in the Park. Location: 5201 Benito Street, Montclair, CA. Free, cityofmontclair.org
NAPA: Sonoma Shakers + The Daniel Castro Band in concert, 6-10 p.m. Friday Nights in the Park in Veteran's Park. Location: 3rd & Main Streets, Napa, CA. Free admission & free parking, donapa.com
OLYMPIC VALLEY: Chris Cain performs 6-8:30 p.m. on Bluesdays at The Village of Palisades Tahoe Plaza Stage. Location: 1960 Squaw Valley Road, Olympic Valley, CA. Free, palisadestahoe.com
PALO ALTO: Stanford Jazz Festival presents: George Cables and Friends, pianist July 28, 2026, 8 p.m. on the campus of Stanford University. 25 jazz concerts from world class performers June 21-July 31, 2026. $20-62, stanfordjazz.org
REDLANDS: Taikoproject, live on stage, 8 p.m. at Redlands Bowl Summer Music Festival. Location: Redlands Bowl, 25 Grant St., Redlands, CA. Free, redlandsbowl.org
ROSEVILLE: 7 Summers, tribute to country act Morgan Wallen, appears this evening, 7-9 p.m. at Sizzling Summer Nights in Downtown Roseville, Vernon Street, Roseville, CA. Free, downtownrosevilleevents.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 DIEGO: That Beatles Cover Band plays Beatles tribute, 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: Paul Steward performs 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Union Square Tuesday Blues. Location: 333 Post St., San Francisco, CA. Free, visitunionsquaresf.com
SANTA CRUZ: The Lost Boys featuring James Durbin, 6-8 p.m. Tuesday Night Live at Santa Cruz Wharf, 21 Municipal Wharf, Santa Cruz, CA. Free, cityofsantacruz.com
SONOMA: Mild Heroes concert 6-8 p.m. Tuesday Night Market Summer Concerts at Sonoma Plaza, Downtown Sonoma, CA. Free, sonomastuesdaynightmarket.com
WALNUT: Uptown Funk, tribute band playing the hits of Bruno Mars, 6-10 p.m. Music & Movies in Creekside Park. Location: 780 Creekside Drive, Walnut, CA. Free, cityofwalnut.org
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