Summer Concerts in Oceanside
There’s not much we love more than summer, and what better way to celebrate summertime than with a concert in Oceanside? O’side concerts are plentiful during this time of year and serve as the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy yourself down in beautiful Southern California! Whether you fancy classic rock, smooth jazz, pop, blues, country or anything in-between you’re sure to find the perfect act to experience with friends and family! So come on down and join us for music, food, lovely scenery, and a good time!
FREE Concerts in the Park
What: The FREE Concerts in the Park series takes place throughout Oceanside from June into September, featuring different musical acts performing various genres so that everyone gets to enjoy their favorite types of music! We recommend bringing a beach chair or a blanket, sitting back and enjoying the show with friends and family.
When: The following is the entertainment schedule:
- June 15th – The Mar Dels – 5pm-8pm at Rancho Del Oro Park
- July 20th – Greg Douglass Band – 5pm-8pm at Rancho Del Oro Park
- August 10th – The Generations Boulevard Band – 5pm-8pm at Mance Buchanan Park Soccer Fields
- September 14th – Brent Payne – 5pm-8pm at South Oceanside Elementary Park
Where: The three park locations are as follows:
Pier Amphitheater Concerts
FM 94.9 Indie Jam
What: FM 94.9 will once again be hosting their annual Indie Jam alongside the beach at the Junior Seau Oceanside Pier Amphitheatre. This fun event brings people from all around San Diego County to experience great music just feet away from the beach sand. This year the lineup includes Dirty Heads, Bishop Briggs, lovelytheband, Superorganism, and Two Feet. Tickets are available now, $30 for general admission or $55 for VIP admission. Tickets can be purchased at Indie Jam 2018.
When: Saturday, September 8th starting at 4pm
Where: Junior Seau Oceanside Pier Amphitheatre, The Strand N, Oceanside, CA 92054
More: Indie Jam 2018
Paul Mitchell Supergirl Pro Festival Village
What: The largest and only televised women’s surf contest in the world, Supergirl Pro is a weekend long surfing competition complete with its very own Festival Village stationed in and around the Pier Amphitheatre. Featuring vendors, family-friendly activities and live concerts all weekend long, Festival Village is free to attend. The live entertainment will include performances by 20 top musical artists such as Aaron Carter, Elise Trouw, Chord Overstreet, Skylar Stecker, EVA, Joel Adams and more. For the full concert lineup visit Supergirl Pro Concert Performers.
When: Supergirl Pro takes places Friday – Sunday, July 27th – 29th. Festival Village is open 10am-6pm Friday, 9am-6pm Saturday and 9am-5pm Sunday. For the Festival Village schedule visit Supergirl Pro Festival Schedule.
Where: Junior Seau Oceanside Pier Amphitheatre, The Strand N, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Supergirl Pro Festival Village
Summer Jam Sessions
Jazz Concerts
What: As part of the City of Oceanside’s Sunday Night Jazz Series, come listen and dance to live jazz as performed by talented artists while enjoying free wine, beer and complimentary hors d’oeuvres. Tickets are $20.
When:
- June 24th – Gregory Michael – Sunday, 6pm-9pm
- July 22nd – Jimmy William Band – Sunday, 6pm-9pm
- August 19th – Big Band Jazz Hall of Fame – Sunday, 6pm-9pm
Where: El Corazon Senior Center, 3302 Senior Center Drive Oceanside
More Info: For more information and to buy your tickets visit Oceanside Jazz Concerts
Music at the Museum
What: Come to the Oceanside Museum of Art during the First Friday: Oceanside Art Walk and enjoy FREE live music by local bands as they fill OMA with the sounds of live blues-driven americana and roots-rock. The music starts and the cash bar opens at 7pm, and the galleries close at 8pm. Don’t miss this great night out in Oceanside!
When:
- August 3rd – The Shane Hall Trio – Friday, 7pm-10pm.
- September 7th – Wish and the Well – Friday, 7pm-10pm
Where: Oceanside Museum of Art, 704 Pier View Way Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: For more information and to register visit Music at the Museum: The Shane Hall Trio and Music at the Museum: Wish and the Well.
Bobfest – A Celebration of the Music of Bob Dylan
What: BobFest is a celebration of the music of one of the greatest singer/songwriter/poets this country has yet produced. BobFest features singer and guitarist Pat Guadagno, whose music was featured in the Award-winning Showtime series, Californication, and whom the New York Times has hailed as “a well-traveled troubadour with a remarkable repertoire.” Now in its 21st year, BobFest has been selling out the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, New Jersey. The tradition is now coming to The Brooks in Oceanside! Tickets are on sale now at Oceanside Theatre Company Tickets for $25 each. Doors open at 7pm, and the show begins at 8pm.
When: Saturday, September 22, 7pm
Where: The Brooks Theatre, 217 N Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA 92054
More Info: Oceanside Theatre Company Music Series
Weekly Activities
If you are not able to attend any of these concert dates don’t fret! Oceanside is a hub for year round live music and activities, whether it be artists performing at the Sunset Market every Thursday, comedy shows being performed weekly by local comedians, or musicians playing almost nightly at the fantastic variety of local restaurants, breweries and bars located here. No matter what your schedule, there is sure to be something for you to enjoy in Oceanside. To learn more about these events and activities click below!
