AGOURA HILLS: Fantastic Diamond, Neil Diamond tribute, plus Drone Show after concert at Agoura Hills Concerts in Chumash Park, 5550 Medea Valley Dr. Free, but $2 donation requested to keep it going!
AHWAHNEE: The Plunge Music Fest July 3-7, 2024. 5-day music festival with main entertainment DJ-driven! The festival, located in a beautiful sunlit valley, also includes catered meals, live music acts, and DJs, a full bar, pool, and hot tub. Location: 46516 Opah Dr., Ahwahnee, CA $200-up, plungefest.com
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. $15-20, alamedapointantiquesfaire.com
ALAMEDA: Alameda Summer Art Fair & Maker Market 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at Studio 23. 100 Bay Area artists, open galleries, live music, painting, sketching, sculpting and illustration from comic book art to clothing! Location: 2309 Encinal Ave., Alameda, CA Free admission, studio23gallery.com
ARCADIA: 626 Night Market July 5-7, 2024, 4-11 p.m. at Santa Anita Park, 285 W. Huntington Drive. Performances and a DJ dance floor. Shop from hundreds of vendors selling food, merchandise, and crafts $5-6, 626nightmarket.com
ARROYO GRANDE: Los 3 Latin Band Latin , Latin rock, mariachi 1-3 p.m. at Summer Concerts at Heritage Square Park Nelson Street and Short Street Arroyo Grande, CA 93420 Free, arroyogrande.org
BURNEY: Burney Basin Days,"Falling in Love"! July 4-7, 2024. Includes Friday Night Social with Billies at Rex Club. Saturday is Lions Breakfast 7-11 a.m., Craft Faire 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Bed Races at 10 a.m., Kiddie Parade at 10:50 a.m., and The Burney Basin Days Parade at 11 a.m. Free Fireworks Show held at Burney High School Football Field, where gates open at 5 p.m. for the 10 p.m. show. Sunday is Lions Breakfast 7-11 a.m. burneychamber.com, facebook.com/burney.chamber
CALIFORNIA: Grunion Run - must have a fishing license to catch these slippery silversides with your bare hands only!
CORONADO: Ron's Garage band at Coronado Summer Concerts Spreckels Park 7th St & Orange Av Coronado, CA Free, coronadoconcert.com
DAVIS: Davis Craft and Vintage Fair, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Music, food, vintage and handmade goods Art, Crafts, Vintage, Up-cycled, Handcrafted, Spa, Food and live music! Location: Central Park, 301 C Street, Davis, CA. daviscraftandvintage.org Additional dates: July 21, August 4, August 18, September 1, September 15, September 29, October 13, October 27, November 3, November 17, December 1 and December 15, 2024
DEL MAR: San Diego County Fair Last Day July 7, 2024. Special concert with Hombres G. Address: 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. Del Mar, CA 92014. $tickets, sdfair.com
EAGLE ROCK: Eagle Rock Free Summer Concerts features Past Action Heroes, 70s, 80s, 90s hits plus the Movie after dusk: A Bug's Life
EL SEGUNDO: Upstream, Reggae El Segundo Summer Concert Series at Library Park,600 Block of Main Street, El Segundo, CA. Free, elsegundo.org
GLENDORA: LA County Sherfiff's Concert Band, Patriotic, 6-8 p.m. at Glendora Summer Concerts in the Parkk Finkbiner Park 160 N Wabash Ave Glendora, CA Free, cityofglendora.org
GRAEAGLE: Independence Day Celebration July 5-7, 2024 includes Cornhole Tournament, Parade, Picnic in Park, Concerts, Pancake Breakfast and Fireworks Show
GROVER BEACH: Susan Ritchie Band, Americana, blues, soul at Grover Beach Summer Concerts Ramona Garden Park Center 993 Ramona Avenue Grover Beach, CA 93433 Free, grover.org
HAYWARD: Hayward Municipal Band Hayward Free Summer Concerts Hayward Municipal Band Presents Summer Concerts in the Park! FREE Sundays, June 15–July 14, 2:30 pm - 4:30pm Tony Morelli Bandstand in Memorial Park 4176 Mission Blvd. (behind Hayward Plunge)
HEALDSBURG: Ahmed Drief, World, Latin, Flamenco at Healdsburg Concerts in the Park Healdsburg Plaza Matheson Street and Healdsburg Avenue Healdsburg, CA Free, ci.healdsburg.ca.us
HOLLYWOOD: Forever Summer Concert Season - Patti LaBelle July 7, 2024, 7:30 p.m. at Hollywood Bowl. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Free Summer Concerts in Central Park features Golden West Pops perform Popular and Patriotic music at 5 p.m. and the gazebo behind Central Library.
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE: Hot August Nights Neil Diamond tribute, Music in the Park at Memorial Park 1301 Foothill Boulevard La Canada Flintridge, CA (818) 790-8880 Free, lcf.ca.gov
LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival "Where Art Meets Magic" June 28-September 1, 2024, 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: Betamaxx, 1980s covers, 5 p.m. at Laguna Beach Free Summer Concerts Music in the Park Bluebird Park 772 Cress St., Laguna Beach, CA Sunday evenings July-August lagunabeachcity.net/ Concerts
LAGUNA BEACH: Pageant of the Masters and Festival of the Arts, A La Mode: The Art of Fashion, through August 30, 2024. 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 $35-up, or Festival only $10-15, foapom.com
LAGUNA BEACH: Art A-Fair Festival through September 1, 2024. 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
LIVINGSTON: Livingston 4th of July is held July 4-7, 2024 with Festival at City Hall and Max Foster Sports Complex. Fireworks Show Friday July 5, 2024, 9:20 p.m. Free, facebook.com/ livingstoncarecreation
LONG BEACH: Crazy Tomes, Blues, 1-5 p.m. Summertime in the SLV, Long Beach, CA. Free, shorelinevillage.com
LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Anime Festival Anime Expo July 4-7, 2024 Anime convention. Los Angeles Convention Center anime-expo.org
LOS ANGELES: Dim Mak Takeover, Nostalgix, Ookay, ?????? B2B, 2Deep, Santo and The Dojo at Pershing Square Concerts Location: 532 S. Olive St. Los Angeles, CA 90013 Free, laparks.org/pershingsquare, may require free ticket you must get on eventbrite
MANHATTAN BEACH: Radio Royalty, 80s dance band, 5-7 p.m. at Manhattan Beach Summer Concerts in Polliwog Park, 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA. Free, ci.manhattan-beach.ca.us
MONROVIA: The Skinny Ties, 80s at Monrovia Free Summer Concerts Station Square Park Amphitheater 1601 South Myrtle Ave. Monrovia, CA 91016 cityofmonrovia.org
MT. SHASTA: Tony Furtado Trio 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Mt. Shasta Summer Concerts held in Shastice Park. Location: 800 Rockfellow Dr., Mt Shasta, CA. Free, mtshastaconcerts.com
NAPA: Festival Napa Valley Matt Costa & Young Original concert, CIA at Copia, $3 ticket fee - reservation: festivalnapavalley.org
PLEASANTON: Alameda County Fair "That Summer Feeling" June 14-July 7, 2024, Wed.-Sun. at the Fairgrounds. Carnival, Pig Races, Horse Racing, Animals, Concerts, Contests, Food, Fun. Location: 4501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. $16-20, concerts extra, parking fee. alamedacountyfair.com
PLEASANT HILL: The Big Jangle band 6-8 p.m., along with the Family Fun Zone at Pleasant Hill Summer Concerts Series plus the Metropolitan Car Show. City Hall 100 Gregory Lane Pleasant Hill, CA 94523 Free, pleasanthillca.gov
POWAY: Gregory Page, Appalachian folk, pre-war jazz, 60s pop at Old Poway Park at Concerts in the Park. Poway, CA. Free, poway.org
QUINCY: High Sierra Music Festival July 4-7, 2024 Plumas-Sierra Fairgrounds Quincy, CA Plumas County Fairgrounds 204 Fairground Road Quincy, CA 95971 Starts at $95-385.50 highsierramusic.com Parking & camping available $50-up
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA: Yachty by Nature band 6-8 p.m. at Summer Concerts Series Central Park, 30842 La Miranda St., Rancho Santa Margarita, CA. Free, cityofrsm.org
SAN DIEGO: Sunday to Celebrate - The Beatles! Featuring lead singer Lauren Leigh, drummer Richard Tbone Larson and the Village Community Chorale conducted by Juan Acosta at Spreckels Organ Pavilion Twilight Concerts in Balboa Park at Spreckels Pavilion. Location: 1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA. Free, balboapark.org | spreckelsorgan.org
SAN FRANCISCO: SF Symphony With Special Guest Jessica Vosk at Stern Grove Festival Free Summer Concerts. Reserve tickets 1 month prior to show date with Limit of 4 tickets per reservation, online only! Location: 19th Avenue & Sloat Blvd. San Francisco, CA Free but reservations are required for entry, sterngrove.org
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: Family Style band, Blues and Rock, performs at San Juan Summer Nites at Historic Town Center Park. Location: 31852 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA. Free, sanjuancapistrano.org
SAN MATEO: BayCon May July 4-7, 2024. Scifi convention at San Mateo Marriott Hotel. Writer Catherynne Valente, Artist Tehani Farr, Star Trek's Robert Picardo, Gallowglas writing class, Masquerade and 4 days of wow. $50-150 approx., baycon.org
SAN PEDRO: Tiki McPherson, Idellix Band, Tres Hombres and The Topics bands, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. at Music by the Sea San Pedro Point Fermin Music by the Sea Summer Concerts Point Fermin Park 807 W Paseo Del Mar San Pedro, CA 90731 Free, facebook.com/ musicbytheseasanpedro
SAN RAFAEL: Marin County Fair July 3-7, 2024. Fireworks Nightly at 9:30 p.m. Location: 10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, California marinfair.org
TOPANGA: Shakespeare in the Park, A Winter's Tale June 1-September 30, 2024. The Winter's Tale is a romance that concludes in one of the most extraordinarily written scenes of magical redemption in which Time ensures that the past is only prologue to the reconciled future. Theatricum Outdoor Shakespeare Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum, A Repertory Theatre Company $tickets, theatricum.com
TURLOCK: Stanislaus County Fair July 5-14, 2024. In addition to the carnival, free concerts featuring David Lee Murphy, The Commodores, Great White and more, see Reflector Man, Twiggy (water skiing ) Squirrel and sports arena rodeos, truck pulls, and more (for extra fee.) Location: 900 N. Broadway Ave., Turlock, CA. $15 fair admission + $10 parking, stancofair.com
WEST HOLLYWOOD:
Blanco y Negro, Andre Cruz and Chris Lujan, DJ Monalisa
Ska, Reggae, Cumbia Latin Andre Cruz and Chris Lujan - soul and funk + Monalisa
DJ
Concerts in the Park at
Plummer Park. Location:
7377 Santa Monica Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA
Free, weho.org
WRIGHTWOOD: Mountaineer Days July 6-7, 2024. Festival includes a parade on July 9, along with Bed Races and great mountain activities for the entire family.
YUCAIPA: Electric Viny, Rock tribute, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Yucaipa Free Summer Concerts held at Yucaipa Community Park Amphitheater. Location: 34900 Oak Glen Rd., Oak Glen Road at Second Street, Yucaipa, CA Free, yucaipa.org
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