Summer Music in Sonoma County

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Here’s your guide to 2024 summer concert series and music festivals in Sonoma County!

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CLOVERDALE

Friday Night Live
Fridays, May 24 – August 30, 2024 (no concert July 5)
Street Fair 6pm, Live Music 7-9:30pm
Friday Night Live, produced by the Cloverdale Arts Alliance, will offer a variety of family-friendly activities every Friday evening throughout the summer, with a variety of food vendors, wine and craft beers by the glass, hand-crafted crafts, and kids’ activities. Music lineup includes David Luning Band, Sol Horizon, Con Brio, Banda Pacifica, Hot Buttered Rum, Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Sarah Shook & The Disarmers, Eric Lindell, ¿Qiensave?, The Stone Foxes, and more!
Downtown Cloverdale at the Plaza, 122 N Cloverdale Blvd.

COTATI

Cotati Accordion Festival
Friday-Sunday, August 16-18, 2024
A multi-cultural, multi-generational music extravaganza to promote the love of the accordion and to help fund music programs in the local schools.
Downtown Cotati at La Plaza Park, La Plaza Street

Cotati Music Festival
Saturday, June 8, 2024, 12-6pm
A free family friendly community event. Music lineup: The Humdinger Band, Choppin’ Broccoli, The Fargo Brothers, The Sorentinos, The Soul Section.
Downtown Cotati at La Plaza Park, La Plaza Street

GEYSERVILLE

Sunset Music Series The Ranch at Lake Sonoma
Sundays, April 28 – September 29, 2024, 5:30pm-sunset
Free concert inside the park at Lake Sonoma. Enjoy live music, food, beer and wine. Sunset and lake views free of charge. Music lineup: Michelle Lambert, Soul Fuse, Volker Strifler Band, Boonfire, SoloRio, Flowstone.
The Ranch at Lake Sonoma, 100 Marina Rd. Lot A, Geyserville

GUERNEVILLE

Rockin’ the River concerts
May 23 & Sept. 5, 2024
Two free music-filled nights at the historic Guerneville Plaza area: Thursday, May 23 feat. Ga$Money, Willie Perez, The Sebastian Saint James Band and Thursday, Sept. 5 feat. Spike Sikes and His Awesome Hotcakes, Maxima Frecuencia, Maya Latin Roots.
Guerneville Plaza, 16203 First St, Guerneville

HEALDSBURG

Healdsburg Jazz Festival
June 15-23, 2024
Nine days of music in wine country featuring a vast array of celebrated musicians, including Steve Turre Sextet, Houston Pearson Eric Person Quintet, Darrell Grant, Samara Joy, Omar Sosa, MJ’s Brass Boppers, Jazz Mafia, Jazzmeia Horn, Chief Adjuah, Ambrose Akinmusire, Joshua Redman, and more in and more at various Healdsburg locations.

Tuesdays in the Plaza, Healdsburg
May 28-Aug. 27, music starts at 6pm. An eclectic and unique line-up of bands and food. Featuring The Sorentinos, Sam Grisman Project, Grupo Valle De Santiago, Fleetwood Macramé, and more! Bike valet.

Sundays in the Plaza, Healdsburg
June 2-July 28, 1-3pm. Enjoy this series of relaxing afternoons in the plaza. Bring a picnic, sit back, and enjoy the melodies. Featuring Camino De Agua Spanish Guitar Duo, David Correa Trio, The Real Sarahs, and more.

KENWOOD

Simmer Down Saturday Live Music Series
Saturdays, April 20 – October 5, 2024, 5-8pm
Experience the perfect blend of wine, culinary offerings from our favorite local partners, and a diverse lineup of talented local artists. Lineup includes Jami Jamison, O! and the Riots, Easy Street Band, T Luke and the Tight Suits, and Spike Sikes & The Awesome Hotcakes.
Muscardini Cellars, 9380 Sonoma Hwy, Kenwood

MONTE RIO

RioFest 2024
Saturday, June 15, 2024, 12-6pm
Presented by Friends of Monte Rio. Lineup includes The Tumbling Dice, Spike Sikes & His Awesome Hotcakes, Pap Dulce & the Combo Bites, and Bohemian Highway.
Monte Rio Amphitheater, 9925 Main Street, Monte Rio

PENNGROVE

Penngrove Pub Presents: Summer Concert Series
Saturdays, May 18-June 29, 2024
Line-up includes The Space Orchestra, Trainwreck Junction, Fuego Loco Band, Pure Ecstasy, and more!
Penngrove Pub, 10005 Main Street – Penngrove

PETALUMA

Live at Lagunitas
June 17 – October 7, 2024
Street Fair 6pm, Doors 4:20pm, Music 6’ish
This isn’t just a concert series; it’s a wild, weird, unforgettable celebration of music, friends, and beer! They’ll keep the drinks pouring and the music loud. Music lineup: Allah-Las, Sir Woman, Dengue Fever, Robert Randolph Band, Mexican Institute of Sound, and Ibibio Sound Machine! Tickets go on sale three weeks before each show.
Lagunitas Brewing Company, 1280 North McDowell Blvd, Petaluma

Petaluma Music Festival
Saturday, July 27, 2024, 11:30am-9:30pm
Musical acts include The Greyboy Allstars, Alo, Monophonics, Moonalice, New Monsoon, Rising Tide, The Eagle Rock Gospel Singers, and more! All proceeds benefit the music education programs in all Petaluma area public schools.
Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds, 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma.

Petaluma Theatre District Summer Concert Series
Fridays, 5:30-7:30pm, June 7-August 30
Featuring The Beguilers, Dirty Red Barn, Todd Bugbee and Dead Roses, and more.

Rivertown Revival After Dark
July 19 & 20, 5-10pm
Details TBA

ROHNERT PARK

Party on the Plaza Music Series at the Rohnert Park Farmers Market
Fridays, June 7 – Aug 30, 2024 (no market on 7/5/24), 5:30-8pm
12 weeks of FREE LIVE music, dancing, farmers market, beer, wine, and margaritas! Music lineup includes Blues Burners, X Confidence, The Rotten Tomatoes, Rock & Roll Rhythm Review, Janie & The Reformed, Sang Matiz, Sonoma Shakers, and more.
City Center Plaza, 500 City Center Dr., Rohnert Park

Summer at the Green
July 4 – September 28, 2024
Experience live music all summer long with fan favorites The Beach Boys, Niko Moon, UB40, America, Colbie Caillat and Gavin DeGraw, and more! Join us inside beautiful Weill Hall, at an outdoor table, or on the expansive Weill lawn.
Green Music Center, 1801 E. Cotati Ave., Rohnert Park

SANTA ROSA

Country Summer Music Festival
Friday-Sunday, June 14-16, 2024
Northern California’s premier Country music festival. Lineup includes Old Dominion, Little Big Town, Jordan Davis, Walter Hayes, Brett Young, Jo Dee Messina, and more!
Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Rd., Santa Rosa

Fridays At The Hood Summer Concert Series
Fridays, June 7 – August 23, 2024
Doors open 6pm, Music 7-9pm
A rocking concert every Friday night at Hood Regional Park. Lineup includes Anthony Paule Soul Orchestra and Willy Jordan, Onye & The Messengers, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Soul Fuse, and more!
Hood Mansion at Hood Regional Park, 389 Casa Manana Way, Santa Rosa

The KRUSH Backyard Concerts
June 27, July 11, August 1, August 14, September 5, 2024
Backyard opens 5:30pm, Music 6pm
Lineup includes Alex Jordan, The Pulsators, Spike Sikes & His Awesome Hotcakes, Mitch Polzak & The Royal Deuces, Sarah Baker, and more!
3565 Standish Ave, Santa Rosa

Live at Juilliard Concerts
Sundays, July 14 – August 18, 2024
5-7pm
Free, family-friendly concerts with picnicking on the grass and food and beverages available for purchase. Feat. The Familiar Strangers, Audio Angel and Her Good Intentions, Mama Said, The Pulsators, and more!
Juilliard Park, 227 Santa Rosa Ave., Santa Rosa

Luther Locals Live Outdoor Music Series
Tuesdays, June 4 – August 13, 2024 (except July 2), 5:30pm
Find your rhythm at Luther Locals Live, Sonoma County’s hot spot for chill outdoor after-work beats and bites. Lineup includes Hunka Hunka Hula Revue, Twin Soles, Everything Taken, Frankie Bourne & The Wildcards, Spike Sikes & His Awesome Hotcakes, and more!
Nelson Family Grand Plaza, 50 Mark West Springs Rd, Santa Rosa

Paradise Ridge Wines & Sunsets Series
Wednesdays, May 1 – July 31, 2024
6-8pm
Enjoy Paradise Ridge wines paired with beautiful Russian River Valley sunsets with gourmet local food trucks and live music! Lineup includes The Bluebyrds, Carlos Herrera, Jason Bodlovich, Rhythm Drivers, Hwy 1 Revisited, and more!
Paradise Ridge Winery, 4545 Thomas Lake Harris Dr., Santa Rosa

Railroad Square Music Festival
Sunday, Sept. 8, 12pm
A FREE day of music on multiple stages in Santa Rosa’s @Railroad Square. A project of The Lost Church.
Railroad Square, 4th St. & Davis St., Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa Wednesday Night Market
Wednesdays, May 8 – July 31, 2024, 5-8:30pm
Beer & Wine Garden, Farmers Market, street foods, local artists and vintage treasures. Musical lineup includes Wonder Bread 5, Pride & Joy, Petty Rocks, Boys of Summer, Mercy & The Heartbeats, and more!
Old Courthouse Square, 4th Street, Santa Rosa

SEBASTOPOL

Peacetown Summer Concert Series RETURNS TO IVES PARK
Wednesdays, June 5 – August 28, 5-8pm
Providing free community concerts to support music and the arts for the purpose of building peace. Two acts per evening. Bands include Tom Rigney & Flambeau, Spike Sikes’ Awesome Hotcakes, Sol Horizon, The Pulsators, Poor Man’s Whiskey. and more!
Ives Park, 7400 Willow St, Sebastopol

Peacetown Concerts at HopMonk Tavern Abbey
Wednesdays, 6-8:30pm. Free.
Featuring The Familiar Strangers, Joe Craven, X-Confidence, Ellie James, Foxes in the Henhouse, and more!
HopMonk Tavern Sebastopol, 230 Petaluma Ave, Sebastopol.

Gravenstein Apple Fair
Saturday & Sunday, August 10-11, 2024
Enjoy live music by 16 bands (Hattie Craven Band, LA GENTE SF, King Dream, Late for the Train, Barrio Manouche, and more); fabulous local food, cider, brews, and wines; art & crafts vendors; kids’ activities; farm animals and demonstrations; and VIP Lounge.
Ragle Ranch Park, 500 Ragle Rd., Sebastopol

SONOMA

Cornerstone Music Series
Saturdays, May 11 – September 28, 2024, 11:30am-2:30pm
An exciting lineup of local musicians alongside an array of food and drink at the Cornerstone Outdoor Kitchen. Lineup includes Meli Levi, John Ranis, The Henry Coopers, Ellie James, and more!
Cornerstone Sonoma, 23570 Arnold Dr., Sonoma

Sonoma’s Tuesday Night Market
Tuesdays, May 7 – September 24, 2024, 5-8pm
Live and lively local musical entertainment on the horseshoe lawn in front of the fountain, feat. Jinx Jones, Jami Jamison Band, Lynne O and The Riots, Third Rail, Soul Section, and more.  Local farmers, prepared-food vendors plus wine and beer, and more.
Sonoma Plaza, No. 1 The Plaza, Sonoma

Sonoma Sundays on the Plaza
Sundays, May 12 – October 6, 2024, 2-5pm
Music, wine, and good times presented by Music in Place. Featuring Sonoma Shakers, Blues is a Woman, Foxes in the Henhouse, Kid Anderson, Local Edition Jazz Orchestra, and more!
Grinstead Amphitheater, Sonoma Plaza, Sonoma

WINDSOR

Summer Nights at the Green
Thursdays, May 20 – August 29, 2024
Market 5-8pm, Music 6-8pm

Live concerts, Windsor Farmer’s Market, food vendors, farm fresh produce, and family lawn games. Lineup includes Coco Montoya, Dustin Saylor & The Stowaways, Kalimba, The Purple Ones, and more!
Windsor Town Green, 701 McClelland Dr., Windsor

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