June Music Festivals California

Some of these events may change without notice.

Summer music festivals kick into high gear in June. So do the summer concerts in parks, produced by cities, their parks & recreation departments, malls, private enterprises.   With so much music all over the place, it's time to put a smile on that face.

HOLLYWOOD: Mariachi USA Festival, June 8, 2024, 6-10:30 p.m. at Hollywood Bowl. Mariachi Campanas de America XXXV Annual Mariachi USA 2024 features Mariachi Los Camperos, Mariachi Cobre, Mariachi-Divas, Mariachi Los Reyes. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90068 $39-220, mariachiusa.com | hollywoodbowl.com

SANTA BARBARA: Lucidity Festival June 28-30, 2024
Live Oak Campground
Santa Barbara, CA
Lineup:

FELTON: Redwood Mountain Faire June 1-2, 224 at Roaring Camp Railroads
5401 Graham Hill Road
Felton, CA
$50-90, roaringcamp.com or redwoodmountainfaire.com Parking $20, rain or shine event.
Music festival with bands and arts & crafts fair that benefits local nonprofit organizations. The Faire features live music on two stages, kids' area, locally made food, beer, cider and wine in an open field surrounded by redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Line up:  The Coffis Brothers, Coco Montoya, Lyrics Born Taylor Rae, Ancestree, Soulwise, Flor de Cana, Jeffrey Halford & the Healers, Dirty Cello, Dustbowl Revival, Katdelic, Harry & the Hitmen, Broken Compass Bluegrass, Wolf Jett, Melvin Seals with the China Cats, Kentucky Mule, Coyote Moon, Banana Slug String Band, Hunny Pot, Diggin' Trails, Dirt Rakers, BanjerDan, Hattie Craven & Alex Jordan, Billy Reese

OJAI: Ojai Music Festival June 6-9, 2024 at Libbey Bowl and other venues.  Classical music festival presenting new works juxtaposed with seldom heard works from past masters performed in the enchanting Ojai Valley located only 90 miles from Los Angeles. $20-up, approx., ojaifestival.org

WILSEYVILLE: Summer Solstice Stilldream Festival June 20-24, 2024 at Blue Mountain Event Center. An auditory experience with edm, techno, bass, reggae, house music, djs and more, a visual experience with art installations and three days of relaxed lifestyle. $159-189 approx., stilldreamfestival.com (lineups not announced by intention)

GRASS VALLEY: Father's Day Bluegrass Festival June 13-16, 2024. Bluegrass music outdoors under the pines and shade. $tickets. Location: Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney Rd. Grass Valley, CA fathersdayfestival.com

SANTA ROSA:  Country Summer Music Festival June 14-16, 2024 at Sonoma County Fairgrounds.  Location: 1350 Bennett Valley Road Santa Rosa, CA, 95404. $99-up. $40 parking countrysummer.com
Line up:  Old Dominion • Little Big Town • Jordan Davis
Walker Hayes • Brett Young • Jo Dee Messina
Corey Kent • Kameron Marlowe • Muscadine Bloodline • Maddie & Tae • Sam Barber • Ashley Cooke • Drew Green • Austin Snell • Colby Acuff • Dylan Schneider • Seaforth • Tayler Holder • Hannah Ellis • Shelby Darrall • Mark Mackay • Cripple Creek Band • American Mile • Jonathan Huthcherson

AUBURN: Gold Rush Country Music Festival June 15-16, 2024, 11 a.m. at  Gold Country Fairgrounds
1273 High Street
Auburn, CA
$20-37, gostang.com
West-coast country artists, great food for sale, games, fun and a marketplace of artisan vendors.
Lineup:  Ariel Jean Band, 

MURRIETA: Old Town Music Festival  June 22-23, 2024, 12-10 p.m.
Murrieta Amphitheater
$, oldtownmusicfestival.com
Lineup: Randy Houser, Thompson Square, Breland, Brian Kelley, Redneck Rodeo, David Nail, Austin Williams, Kelsey Hart, Presley Tennant

POWAY: Sam Hinton Folk Festival Saturday, June 1, 2024, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Old Poway Park
14134 Midland Road Poway, CA
Free, poway.org
San Diego Folk Heritage hosts the Annual Sam Hinton Folk Festival at Old Poway Park. Musical performances, musical workshops, group jams and an open mic stage for Bluegrass, Olde Time, Irish music, and much more. | Poway  Summer Concerts 

SAN JOSE:  San Jose Fountain Blues & Brews Festival June 15, 2024, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Plaza de Cesar Chavez
194 South Market Street
San Jose, CA
$25 -85, sjdowntown.com
Regional craft beers, ciders and wine, local BBQ, New Orleans and other Southern-style foods, artist vendor zone, family-friendly activities and games Silicon Valley's longest running music festival returns with award-winning talent.
Lineup: Terrie Odabi, John Nemeth, Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Delgado Brothers with special guest Chris Cain Band, Jefe Meduri Famiglia Band, Follow the Music Rising Star, M’Sippi Slide, and Anthony Arya Band.

MORGAN HILL: Boots & Brews Music Festival June 29, 2024, 1-9 p.m.
Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Complex
27150 Boquet Canyon Rd.
Santa Clarita, CA
$80-up, bootsandbrews.com
Lineup: Lee Brice, Michael Ray, Eddie Montgomery, Dasha in concert.
No food or beer is included with ticket purchase. It is sold separately.

DAVIS: Music Fest, June 14-16, 2024. Listen to 40 Bands in 3 days. Location: Downtown Davis, 2001 2nd St. $40-53.74, davismusicfest.com Line up: Boca do Rio, Dog Party, Ten Foot Tiger, Big Sticky Mess, Misner & Smith, The Sam Chase & the Untraditional, The Philharmonik, The Snares, Orchestra Gold, Combo Tezeta, Reckling, Skating Polly, Anton Barbeau, Jarkhari Smith, Bon Bon Vivant, Sour Widows and Rainbow City Park, Element Brass Band, LabRats

SAN DIEGO: San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival June 22-23, 2024
Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is located at 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA 92101
$70-260, facebook.com/sdsmoothjazz or sandiegosmoothjazzfestival.com
Hosted by Eric Darius. Lineup:  Kenny Lattimore, Pieces of a Dream, Spyro Gyra, Will Donato & Blake Aaron, Boney James, Gregory Porter, Alex Bugnon, Jeff Ryand & Greg Manning

PIERCY: 47th Summer Arts & Music Festival  June 8-9, 2024, 10 a.m.-12 a.m. at Mateel Community Center.  Kids zone, foods, fine arts and unique artisan crafts, and non-profit groups create an arts village situated along the Eel River with a redwood SoHum backdrop. Location: 59 Rusk Lane, Redway, CA. $20-35, mateel.org | summerartsandmusicfestival.com   Line up:  Vanishing Pints, Hella Mendocino, Hill Honey & the Wildcats, Funnicators, Intergalactic Trash, Warehouse 21, Wolf Tree, Daryl Cherney, Don Diego & the Gypsy Theatre, So Hum Girls, Bandemonium, Savannah Rose, Shovelman, Higher Power Dance Troupe... more

GRASS VALLEY: Music in the Mountains  Summer Fest June 15-July 3, 2024. Keeping classical music alive. Concerts held at The Center for the Arts and other locations. musicinthemountains.org

CORONA DEL MAR: Baroque Music Festival June 16-23. 2024. Tickets: $45-55, bmf-cdm.org

COTATI: Summer Music Festival June 8, 2024, 12-6 p.m.
La Plaza Park
Cotati, CA
Free admission, cotati.org

SAN LUIS OBISPO: Live Oak Music Festival June 14-16, 2024
El Chorro Regional Park
San Luis Obispo, CA
$165-200, liveoakfest.org
3-day  annual Festival is an experience rooted in music and community. The Festival features an aural collage of live music ranging from traditional, folk, bluegrass and gospel, to blues, jazz, classical and world music. Nestled in the oak trees of the quiet Santa Ynez Valley 
Line up: The Soul Rebels, Moon Hooch, Trish Toledo, Rev. Peyton's Big Damn Band, The Young Dubliners, Las Cafeteras, Hot Buttered Rum, Melissa Carper, TK and the Holy Know-Nothings Boostive, The Coffis Brothers, Dave Tate, Madeline Hawthorne, Los Tanquilos, Brass Mash, Eagle Rock Gospel Singers, Sure Fire Soul Ensemble

LAKE SELMAC: Siskiyou Folk & Bluegrass Festival June 29, 2024,  11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Illinois Valley Chamber of Commerce production at Lake Selmac, Selma, Oregon  facebook.com/siskiyoubluegrassfestival
Lineup: The Remnants, Phil King, Fork in the Road, Mountaintop Sound, The Rosa Lees, The Miller Twins, 33 String Drive

HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival June 15-16, 2024, 3:30 p.m.  Tickets: $, hollywoodbowl.com
Hollywood Bowl Jazz Festival. Arsenio Hall hosts this two day event featuring an all-star cast of jazz musicians. Line up: Jodeci, Andra Day, Christian McBride, Cimafunk, Charles Lloyd, with Jason Moran, Larry Grenadier & Brian Blade, Mulatu Astatke, Alex Isley, Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Performance at UCLA, The LA County High School for the Arts Jazz, Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper, Yebba, special guest Cory Henry, The Soul Rebels, Seun Kuti, special guest Baby Rose, Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band, Jon Cowherd piano, Melvin Butler tenor and soprano, Myron Walden alto and bass clarinet, Roland Guerin bass, Brian Blade drums, Daniel Lanois guitar and steel, Aneesa Strings, LAUSD Beyond the Bell All-City Jazz Big Band

 

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.