California Events
Monday, July 5, 2027
Past Events
AGOURA HILLS: Disco Inferno, tribute to the disco era of the 60s & 70s, plus a Patriotic Drone Show after the concert at Agoura Hills Concerts in Chumash Park, 5550 Medea Valley Dr. Free, but $2 donation requested to keep it going!
ALAMEDA: Alameda Spring Antiques Faire, 6 a.m.-3 p.m. Over 800 vendors and merchants to browse and buy unique gifts from. It's awesome. Pets not allowed - this is a wildlife sanctuary. Location: Alameda Point, 2900 Navy Way, Alameda, California 94501. $5-20, alamedapointantiquesfaire.com
ANGELS CAMP: 49er Goat Show July 4-5, 2026 at The Calaveras County Fairgrounds. Location: 101 Frogtown Road, Angels Camp, CA. $, frogtown.org
ARROYO GRANDE: Josh Rosenblum Band, rock, soul and pop, 1-3 p.m. at Arroyo Grande Summer Concert Series at Heritage Square Park, Arroyo Grande, CA. Free, arroyogrande.org
BELMONT: Highwater Blue, rhythm & blues, rockin' roots, 1-4 p.m. Belmont Park Boosters Summer Concert Series. Refreshments available for sale. Location: 1 Twin Pines Park Meadow, Belmont, CA. Free, belmont.gov
BISHOP: Bishop Jazz Band, 12-3 p.m. at Live Music Sundays. Public invited, free for all! Location: Cardinal Village, 321 Cardinal Road, Bishop, CA Free, cardinalvillageresort.com
BRIDGEPORT: Bridgeport Ranch Rodeo July 4-5, 2026 at Centennial Arena, S. Main Street, Bridgeport CA. 4-Person Teams compete in Bronc Riding, Team Roping, Steer Mugging, Branding, Ranch Horse Class, Doctoring. facebook.com/ bridgeportranchrodeo | rodeo
CHERRY VALLEY: Highland Springs Lavender Festival June 6-July 19, 2026, 5-10 p.m. Spend an evening filled with entertainment & exploration at the largest organic lavender farm in Southern California. $8-16, 123farm.com
CHOWCHILLA: Chowchilla Lions Club Firework Show July 5, 2026, 5-10 p.m. at Chowchilla-Madera County Fairgrounds. Gates open at 6 p.m., food, beverages and beer for sale at Lions Club Concession stand. Fireworks start at dusk. Chowchilla Lions Club & City co-sponsor event. Location: 1000 S. Third St., Chowchilla, CA. Free admission, free parking, facebook.com/ChowchillaCity#
CORONADO: Nate Nathan & The MacDaddy-O's Classic rock favorites 6 p.m. at Coronado Free Summer Concerts in Spreckels Park, 7th St & Orange Ave., Coronado, CA. Free, coronadoconcert.com
CORTE MADERA: Miko Marks band plays roots and Americana music 5-6:30 p.m. at Corte Madera Summer Concerts in Town Park. Location: 419 Tamalpais Drive, Corte Madera, CA. Free, cortemadera.gov
CULVER CITY: The Rusties band plays covers, original song at Culver City Independence Day Celebration July 5, 2026, 6-9:30 p.m. at Town Plaza at the Culver Steps, Culver City, CA. Free, culvercity.gov
DEL MAR: San Diego County Fair "Once Upon a Fair" June 10-July 5, 2026 (closed Mon & Tue). Craft Brew & Wine Competitions, Livestock, Home Arts, Crafts, Carnival, Food, Concerts, more. Location: 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA. $20-25, sdfair.com
EAGLE ROCK: Past Action Heroes, 70s, 80s, 90s hits, 6-8:30 p.m. Eagle Rock Summer Concerts at Eagle Rock Recreation Center, 1100 Eagle Vista Drive, Los Angeles, CA. Free, eaglerockchamberofcommerce.com
EUREKA: Scotia Marching Style Band: plays ragtime, swing, & more at Humboldt Botanical Garden Summer Music Series 1-3 p.m. Location: 7707 Tompkins Hill Road Eureka, CA 95503 $10-15, hbgf.org
FOWLER: 5th of July Fireworks Celebration July 5, 2026, 6 p.m. at Fowler High School Football Stadium. Concert with Classic All Stars, food vendors, kids zone, fireworks! Bring lawn chairs but no outside food and beverages allowed. Fireworks show starts at dusk. Location: 701 E. Main St., Fowler, CA. Free admission, fowlercity.org
GLENDORA: Los Angeles Sheriff Department Band, patriotic music, 6-8 p.m. at Glendora Summer Concerts in the Park in Finkbiner Park. Location: 160 N. Wabash Ave., Glendora, CA. Free, cityofglendora.org
GRAEAGLE: 4th of July Celebration July 3-5, 2026 includes Parade, Fireworks, Concerts, Picnic, Pancakes and activities for all ages. Fireworks are free to see at Mill Pond on July 4 | Parade takes place on July 5, 2026. Free, graeagle.com
GRASS VALLEY: High Sierra Music Festival July 2-5, 2026 at Nevada County Fairgrounds. Over 50 bands perform rock tributes, indie, Americana, and a versatile mix of popular genres. $tickets, highsierramusic.com
GROVER BEACH: Vince Cimo's Hot Fire, high energy, funk, 3-6 p.m. Grover Beach Summer Concerts. Location: Ramona Garden Park Center, 993 Ramona Avenue Grover Beach, CA. Free, grover.org
HOLLYWOOD: Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass & Other Delights, 7:30 p.m. Hollywood Bowl Summer Concert Season. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH: 4th of July Festival (July 3-5) open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sunday. Free! hb4thof july.org
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Navy Band SouthWest performs patriotic, American favorites celebrating America's 250th Birthday, 5-7 p.m. Free Summer Concerts in Central Park. Location: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. Free, hbconcertband.org
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Dan Kelly + Fayuca, July 5, 2026, 2 p.m. concert at Reggae Sundays Free Concerts at SeaLegs at the Beach. Location: Bolsa Chica State Beach, Pacific Coast Highway between Seapoint & Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA. $parking fee, concerts are free, sealegsatthebeach.com
IRVINE Green Wind Orchestra play patriotic, Americana & marches, 5-7 p.m. at Concerts on the Green. Location: Concordia University Irvine, 1530 Concordia W. Irvine, CA Free, cui.edu
LA CANADA-FLINTRIDGE: Rock Show, 90s rock tribute, 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: 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 MESA: Virtual Nobodies band, performs desert rock, 6-7 p.m. at Summer Concerts. Harry Griffen Park, 9550 Milden St., La Mesa, CA. Free, lamesaparks.org
LOS ANGELES: Anime Expo July 2-5, 2026. Los Angeles Anime Expo (AX) the largest Japanese pop culture event in North America, includes exhibit halls, Artist Alley, panels, premieres, concerts, cosplaying, autograph signing, gaming and more. / $95-200, anime-expo.org
MAMMOTH LAKES: Independence Day Celebration July 2-5, 2026. On July 5, 2026 the Village at Mammoth Lakes features Arts on the 4th. Food Trucks, art demos and booths, kids activities, beverages and live music Free, artsonthe4th.com
MANHATTAN BEACH: Salute to the Troops Concert with The Satin Dollz, a female singing & dancing group reminiscent of the Big Band era and USO show entertainment, 5-7 p.m. at Concerts in the Park. Location: Polliwog Park, 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA. Free, manhattanbeach.gov
MORRO BAY: Independence Day Art Show and Waterfront Markets. Plenty of shopping, eating and enjoying. Free admission, morrobay.org
NAPA: Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks at Blue Note Summer Series. Location: The Meritage Resort and Spa, 850 Bordeaux Way, Napa, CA. $ticketed concerts, bluenotejazz.com
NEWPORT BEACH: Cubensis band, Grateful Dead tribute in concert 5-8 p.m. at Tunes at the Dunes. Location: Newport Dunes, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, CA. $35 parking, newportdunes.com
PETALUMA: Sonoma-Marin Fair July 1-5, 2026 at Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma, CA $25 approx., sonoma-marinfair.org
PLEASANTON: Alameda County Fair June 19-July 12, 2026, 12-11 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays at Alameda County Fairgrounds. Arena Motocross Nationals July 3 & 5, 2026. Location: 4501 Pleasanton Ave., Pleasanton, CA. $15-20, alamedacountyfair.com
PLEASANT HILL: The Bell Brothers band plays country, rock, and Americana music 6-8 p.m. Sunsets by the Lake Concerts at City Hall Lawn. Location: 100 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA. Free, phillca.gov
SAN FRANCISCO: Major Lazer + Fijiana, DJ Bad Juuju and DJ Patrick King Most, 2 p.m. at Stern Grove Free Summer Concerts. Location: 19th Avenue & Sloat Blvd. San Francisco, CA Free General Admission Reservations by lottery for entry, sterngrove.org
SAN FRANCISCO: Musical Landscapes - Shenandoah by Frank Ticheli; Pacific Island Fantasy by Sammy Nestico, 1 p.m. at Golden Gate Bandshell Concerts. Location: Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA. Free, goldengateparkband.org
SAN JOSE: The RPM Band, playing hits from the 70s to today, 4-6 p.m. at Music in the Glen summer concert series. Location: Willow Street Park - Frank Bramhall Park, 1320 Willow St., San Jose, CA. Free
SAN JOSE: Levitt Pavilion San Jose Concert Series presents The Altons + Andre Cruz & the Black Diamond Rhythem Band performing West Coast souldies July 5, 2026, 4:30-8 p.m. at St. James Park. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, families & friends. Location: 105 N. 1st Street, San Jose, CA. Free, levittsanjose.org
SAN PEDRO: 5 bands - Riff Raff, Dirty Ice Cream, The Priest, 4 Finger Band and Spliff Vision perform 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. at Music by the Sea summer concerts in Point Fermin Park. Location: 807 W Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro, CA. Free, facebook.com
SAN RAFAEL: Marin County Fair July 1-5, 2026 with Fireworks Nightly at 9:30 p.m. Location: 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA. $20-30, marinfair.org
SANTA CLARA: BayCon May July 3-6, 2026 at Santa Clara Marriott. Scifi convention celebrating speculative fiction features the lively marketplace, music, masquerade, writers, actors, writing workshops, films and 4 days of wow. Location: 2700 Mission College Blvd., Santa Clara, CA. $165.05 weekend pass approx., baycon.org
SANTA FE SPRINGS: Sangria band plays Latin variety at Santa Fe Springs Swap Meet Concerts. $, santafesprings.org
SANTA MARIA: Santa Barbara County Fair July 3-12, 2026 at Fairpark. Food - Funnel Cakes, Carnival Rides, Discovery Zone, Livestock, Kids Day, Crafts, Home Arts, Fine Arts and many contests. Location: 937 S. Thornburg, Santa Maria, CA. $15-20 approx. santamariafairpark.com
SONOMA: Valley of the Moon Music Festival July 5-27, 2026 specializes in Classical and Romantic chamber music on period instruments. Location: Hanna Boys Center Auditorium, 17000 Arnold Drive, Sonoma, CA. $, valleyofthemoonmusicfestival.org
SOUTH GATE: 4th of July Celebration July 2-5, 2026. Fiesta de Carnival for 4 days and Fireworks included on July 4, 2026 only. South Gate 4th of July Festival is one of the largest carnivals with Firework show in Los Angeles. Rides, Live music, plus great food. Hours: July 2 & 3, 2026, 5-11 p.m.; July 4 & 5, 2026, 2-11 p.m. Location: South Gate Park, Tweedy & Pinehurst, South Gate, CA. Admission is approx. $2-5, cityofsouthgate.org
TEHACHAPI: All-American 4th of July Festival July 3-5, 2026. On July 3: Concert & Movie in Central Park starting at 6 p.m. with band, 4 of a Kind. On July 4: All-American 5K Run, 7 a.m. Kids Bike Parade 8 a.m. 4th of July Parade 9 a.m. on F St. to Robinson to Tehachapi Blvd. At 10 a.m. in Central Park concerts with Django Staufer and 42 Out plus Makers Market. At 6-9 p.m. Tehachapi Mountain Rodeo and Fireworks. July 5: Freedom Fest at West Park. liveuptehachapi.com
THOUSAND OAKS: Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival features A Midsummer Night's Dream June 19-July 5, 2026, 8 p.m. at Kingsmen Park. Shakespeare in the Park outdoor performances on the campus of California Lutheran University. $28-156, kingsmenshakespeare.org
VENTURA: Steel Drum, 1-4 p.m. at Ventura Harbor Village Lawn. Location: near 1591 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA. Free, venturaharborvillage.com
WEST HOLLYWOOD: Arenas (of Chicano Batman) plays cumbia and Latin music 4 p.m., West Hollywood Summer Sounds in Plummer Park. Location: 7377 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, CA. Free, weho.org
WILLITS: Frontier Days Jack Tharp Arena events: CCPRA Rodeo July 5, 2026, 7 p.m. at Jack Tharp Arena, $25-30 tickets; Junior Rodeo 8 a.m. with tickets $20 also includes admission to Bulls & Broncs at 6 p.m. in the Arena; Lions Cowboy Breakfast 7 a.m. at Rec Grove Park costs $15. willitsfrontierdays.com
Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.