2025 Conejo Recreation & Park District Summer Concerts in the Park - May through September

The 2021 concert series will NOT look like this concert a couple years ago. This year’s concert series will be socially distanced and will require advance ticket purchases.

Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and picnics, then sit back and relax to the sounds of summer! The Conejo Recreation & Park District Summer Concerts in the Park is back again in 2025.

Jackets or sweaters are recommended as the weather often cools during the latter part of the event. Concert-goers are asked to leave pets at home. Concerts are FREE and open to the public.

Location: Conejo Community Park, 1175 Hendrix Avenue, Thousand Oaks
(off Gainsborough Road, at the intersection of Dover and Hendrix Avenues)

Time: All concerts begin promptly at 5:00pm and conclude at 7:00pm. Parking is offsite only; onsite parking is limited and reserved for cars with handicap placards.

The Lineup:

  • Memorial Day Monday, May 26: DSB - Don’t Stop Believin’ (Journey Tribute)

  • Friday, July 4: The Springsteen Experience (Bruce Springsteen Tribute)

  • Sunday, July 20: The Tina Turner Tribute

  • Sunday, August 10: Stepping Feet (Dave Matthews Band Tribute)

  • Labor Day Monday, September 1: Skynyrd and Frynds (Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute)

NOTE: Artists subject to change. Concert information: www.crpd.org/events/summer-concerts-in-the-park

2025 Janss Marketplace Summer Concert Series on Wednesday Nights, June 25 to August 6

Mark your calendars for the free Janss Marketplace Summer Concerts every Wednesday from June 25 through August 6 (except there is no concert on July 2). Concerts are 6-8PM.

No reservations or tickets needed. Limited free seating provided at the outdoor concerts. 

The 2025 Lineup:
 
June 25: Stone Soul - Motown Dance Party

July 9: Hot Yacht -Yacht Rock Dance Party

July 16: Rag Dolls - Female Aerosmith Tribute

July 23: U2 Xperience - U2 Tribute

July 30: Unzepped - Unplugged Led Zeppelin Tribute

August 6: Ticket to Ride - Beatles Tribute

More info at www.janssmarketplace.com. Janss Marketplace is located at Moorpark Road & Hillcrest Drive in Thousand Oaks.

2025 Sun Sets Summer Concert Series on Sunday Nights at Calabasas Lake - June to August

Spend your summer Sundays with great live music at the 2025 Summer Sun Sets Concert Series at Calabasas Lake

The traditionally private Calabasas Lake opens its doors to concert goers, providing a scenic backdrop and ample field seating for picnickers. The public is encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and sweaters. Some fixed seating is available on a first come first served basis. All performances are free to the public.

Visit www.cityofcalabasas.com for more details.  Enter at the Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center at 23400 Park Sorrento. Concerts start at 6pm.

The Lineup:

  • June 8: AbbaFab - The Premier ABBA Experience

  • July 20: Live From Earth - Pat Benatar Tribute

  • August 3: Stone Soul - Motown

  • August 24: Turn the Page - Tribute to Bob Seger

Parking available at 2 locations:

  • The Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center – located at 23400 Park Sorrento

  • Free park & ride shuttle from the Calabasas Civic Center (located at 100 Civic Center Way).  Shuttle hours:  4:30pm – 8:00pm. Pets are not allowed on shuttles with the exception of service animals.

2025 Heritage Square Summer Concert Series on Friday Nights, June 13 to August 22

Oxnard's Heritage Square Summer Concert Series returns in 2025 for another 10 week run, from June 13th to August 22nd. Concerts start at 6pm and end at 8:30pm, with a half hour break at 7pm.

Concert tables can be reserved in advance for a fee. Individual tickets will be available day of show starting at 5pm for $10. Unreserved spots on the lawn available free of charge (donations appreciated). More details at www.heritagesquareoxnard.com/concerts.html.

Heritage Square is located at 715 South A Street, Oxnard.

The Lineup:

  • 6/13: The Brandon Ragan Project (Funk, Motown, R&B)

  • 6/20: Los Amigos 805 (R&B, Country, Rock)

  • 6/27: Heart and Soul (Latin Rock, Funk)

  • 7/11: The Impulse Band (Classic Rock, 80s, Latin)

  • 7/18: The Rayford Bros. (Country, Rockabilly, Blues, Surf)

  • 7/25: Thee Almighty Majestics (Rock and Roll, Corridos y Romanticas)

  • 8/1: Los Cool Arrows (Cumbias, Rock en Espanol, Rock)

  • 8/8: Sound Effect (R&B, Soul, Pop, Funk, Rock)

  • 8/15: Los Xiquenos (Chicano Folk, Rock en Espanol, Cumbias)

  • 8/22: House Arrest (60s-80s Dance Band)

2025 Music in the Park at Oak Canyon Community Park in Oak Park on July 12 - Elton John Tribute

Join in on an evening of free entertainment and listen to Kenny Metcalf - Elton John, The Early Years, on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Oak Canyon Community Park, 5600 Hollytree Drive, Oak Park at 6:30pm.

A free shuttle is provided to and from the Oak Park Community Center. 

Kona Ice and Rock n Roll Café trucks will be on hand.

Bring blankets and chairs. 

rsrpd.org/recreation/events/summer_(june_-_august)/music_in_the_park.php

Dogs on a leash are allowed on the perimeters but not in the main event area.

No smoking/vaping is allowed outside of the designated smoking area.

Umbrellas/canopies are allowed on the outside perimeter.

Alcohol is permitted, intoxication is not. Please drink responsibly. Park Rangers will be on-site to strictly monitor alcohol consumption and enforce park rules.

No BBQ's.

2025 Ventura County Greek Festival in Camarillo June 20, 21 & 22

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The 46th Ventura County Greek Festival will take place June 20, 21 and 22 at Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Camarillo (5575 Santa Rosa Road).

The event features live Greek music, folk dancing, food, delicious pastries and baklava, vendors, and a kids' play area.

Festival times are 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday.

Check vcgreekfestival.org or call 805.482.1273 for more information. No onsite parking. Free parking and shuttle rides at the Ventura County Office of Education parking lot at 5100 Adolfo Road.

Admission is $6, which includes a raffle ticket. Free admission for kids 12 and under and active military, veterans and first responders with ID.

2025 Free Concerts in the Park in Santa Barbara, Thursday Nights in July

Free concerts at Chase Palm Park in Santa Barbara on Thursday nights from 6-7:30pm during the month of July! All concerts are free to the public and held in the grassy meadow at Chase Palm Park on Cabrillo Blvd. between Garden and Calle Cesar Chavez Streets.

2025 Series Schedule

July 3: TBA

July 10: TBA

July 17: TBA

July 24: TBA

www.SantaBarbaraCA.gov/concerts

Many Mansions "Bowls of Hope" Event at Heritage Square in Oxnard on Sunday, October 12, 2025

Bowls of Hope aims to raise awareness for the need for affordable housing in our community, and to funds for Many Mansions’ programs that serve the formerly homeless, veterans, seniors, and families of very low income. The 2025 Bowls of Hope event will take place at Heritage Square in Oxnard from 11am to 2pm.

Designed to represent a soup kitchen, attendees select a bowl handcrafted by community members and enjoy delicious and comforting food, in community. Experience meaningful & fun family activities: an informative exhibition on the homelessness issue, affordable housing, and Many Mansions; an opportunity to take action and be part of the solution; crafts, games, a raffle, silent auction, and more!

Learn more at www.manymansions.org/news-events/bowls-of-hope-event.

Conejo Food & Wine Festival in Thousand Oaks on Sunday, June 22, 2025

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The Conejo Food & Wine Fest is planned for Sunday, June 22, 2025 from 1:30-5:30pm on the grounds of St. Paschal Baylon School, 155 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Open to everyone 21 years and older! Enjoy gourmet food from local restaurants and the finest selections from participating wineries.

Visit www.conejofoodandwine.com to learn more and to purchase tickets.

Charity partners are Food Share of Ventura County and Many Mansions.

2025 Camarillo Community Band Summer Concerts in the Park on Thursdays, July 10 to July 31

The Camarillo Community Band's 2025 Summer Concert Series is planned at Constitution Park, Carmen Drive at Paseo Camarillo on July 10, 17, 24 and 31.

Performances will start at 7:00pm (and end at approximately 8:30 pm). Free admission. Bring chairs, blankets and picnic dinners while enjoying the show.

Presented by the Pleasant Valley Recreation and Parks District, the 2025 conductors are:

  • Bob Hackett, Music Director at Agoura High School (July 10),

  • Zach Borquez, Music Director, Oak Park High School (July 17),

  • Anne Fruehling, retired middle school Music Director (July 24).     

  • Kirk Raymond, founder of the Camarillo Community Band (July 31).

camarillocommunityband.com