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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 – The Molly Ringwald Project
July 10 – Captain Cardiac and The Coronaries
July 17 – The Academy
July 24 – Soul Majestic
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),
Stephen Morman, Doctoral Student, University of Southern California (July 17),
John McQuilkin, retired instrumental music teacher from Quartz Hill High School (July 24).
Kirk Raymond, founder of the Camarillo Community Band (July 31).
Concerts by the Sea is a free concert series at Harbor View Park, 3600 Harbor Boulevard, Oxnard near the Marine Emporium Landing at Channel Islands Harbor on Saturdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Bring lawn chairs and blankets! Call 805.985.4852 or visit www.channelislandsharbor.org for more information and details about each concert.
The 2025 Lineup:
July 12: Decadent Decades (Rock/Pop)
July 19: Ashford Gordon (Contemporary Blues)
July 26: Rock the Boat (Yacht Rock)
August 2: Lil Bit of Everything (Country Rock)
August 9: South Pasadena Transit Authority (Chicago Tribute)
August 16: Ignition Band (Classic Rock)
August 23: Brandon Ragan Project (Funk & Blues)
August 30: Psychedelic Summer (60s/70s)
The City of Port Hueneme presents the Hueneme Beach Festival the weekend of July 12-13, 2025. Hours are 11am to 8pm both days.
Event will feature live music on two stages, great food and drinks, children’s activities, carnival rides, vendors, high school band competition, Hueneme Beach Wrestling Tournament, and more.
Hueneme Beach Park is located at 550 E. Surfside Dr., Port Hueneme. Free admission and parking. Learn more at huenemebeachfestival.org.
Rancho Simi Recreation & Park District presents the 2025 Music in the Park free concert series at Rancho Simi Community Park, 1765 Royal Avenue, Simi Valley. Concerts begin at 6:30pm. Lineup is as follows:
Saturday, June 21: Cali Country All Stars
Saturday, July 19: Bruno Mars and Britney Spears Tribute
Saturday, August 16: Led Zepagain (Led Zeppelin Tribute)
Visit rsrpd.org/recreation/events/summer_(june_-_august)/music_in_the_park.php for more information. Bring your picnic basket or purchase food at the events. Parking is free, but limited. Umbrellas/canopies are okay on the perimeters but not in the main event area. Alcohol is permitted; intoxication is not. Dogs on leash allowed on the perimeters but not in the main event area.
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.
The City of Ventura Cultural Affairs Division presents the popular Music Under the Stars series, Saturday nights beginning July 12 through September 6, 2025. Performances run from 7:30 to 9:30 pm outdoors at the historic Olivas Adobe, 4200 Olivas Park Drive, near Ventura Harbor. Concerts start at 7:30 pm & gates open at 6:30 pm for dining. Visit www.cityofventura.net/mus for more information and to purchase tickets (beginning May 7th).
Dine, dance & delight to great performances at Ventura’s most historic party site! Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy nine Saturday nights of summer magic “dancing with the stars” on a majestic wooden ballroom floor. Bring your own dinner or purchase it from a gourmet food truck on site. Full beverage service on hand.
The Lineup:
July 12: 4 Lads from Liverpool (Beatles Tribute)
July 19: Dark Desert Highway (Eagles Tribute)
July 26: Psychedelic Summer (Woodstock Era Tribute Band)
August 2: Stone Soul (Soul/Motown)
August 9: Petty & the Heartshakers (Tom Petty Tribute)
August 16: Mirage (Fleetwood Mac Tribute)
August 23: Conjunto Oye (Salsa Orchestra Band)
September 6: Classic Journey (Journey Tribute)
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.
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.
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)
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