Live Music Events

Apr 27, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025

Sunset Music Series free music at Lake Sonoma. It is open to the public inside the park at Lake Sonoma for all ages. For 21+ guests, beer and wine wil...

May 30, 2025 - Oct 17, 2025

Returning May 30, resort guests and locals alike are invited to join us on the front lawn every Friday night from 5 p.m. –  8 p.m. for Sonoma ...

Jun 8, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025

Sugarloaf Wine Co. is thrilled to welcome back its Sunday Summer Concert Series, kicking off June 8 and continuing every other Sunday through Septembe...

Jun 8, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025

The Inn at Occidental is pleased to welcome various artists to our Courtyard Stage to kickoff our 2025 Sunset Concert Series. June 8: Walking Mirrors,...

Jun 14, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025

Enjoy evenings of excitement at Muscardini Cellars, where we invite you to experience the perfect blend of wine and the melodies of live music on our...

Jun 25, 2025 - Oct 29, 2025

Acoustic Sunsets returns! The Garden extends its hours every Wednesday this summer with special activities for all ages including live music in the am...

Jun 28, 2025 - Dec 20, 2025

Set the weekend vibe at Tasting Notes with free live music on Saturdays! Enjoy rotating local artists, wine specials from Oak Tree Winery and J.Cage C...

Jul 26, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025

Get ready for high-energy afternoons of live music at Spicy Vines! Rotating artists are bringing a bold blend of rock, pop, blues, funk, and soul that...

Aug 3, 2025 - Dec 7, 2025

Join us the first Sunday of every month for Sunday Swing Night at Hall of the Above with music from San Francisco’s award-winning trio Le Jazz Ho...

Aug 16, 2025 - Sep 27, 2025

Set the weekend vibe at Tasting Notes with free live music on Saturdays! Enjoy rotating local artists, wine specials from Oak Tree Winery and J.Cage C...

Aug 17, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025

Join us this summer for live music in the gardens at Horse & Plow! Enjoy rotating local bands, great vibes, and seasonal pours in a beautiful outd...

Sep 4, 2025

Rockin' the River returns for its 14th year with a high-energy concert at historic Guerneville Plaza on Thursday, Sept. 4. The free, family-friendly s...

Sep 6, 2025

Enjoy an afternoon of music, tacos, and discounts. On Saturday, Sept. 6, Rain Dog Records will host local hip-hop artist Peltz the Prodigy, with suppo...

Sep 7, 2025

New wave/prog-pop troubadours Pardon the Interruption return to Hopmonk Sebastopol for a night of infectious grooves and high-energy originals. Openin...

Sep 7, 2025

Join us on the first Sunday of every month for Sunday Swing Night at Hall of the Above, featuring live music from San Francisco’s award-winning t...

Sep 11, 2025

On Sept. 11, four amazing female vocalists will present Hot Summer Singin' Women at the California Theatre in Santa Rosa. The concert will be performe...

Sep 13, 2025

Featuring drummer Terry Chambers, with Steve Hampton (vocals/guitar) and Terry Lines (bass/vocals).For the first time in decades, fans can hear the ic...

Sep 13, 2025

ILLEAGLES, the premier tribute to the music of the Eagles, are coming to Petaluma! Plus Susan Z & The Winding Road (Sheryl Crow Tribute).What do p...

Sep 14, 2025

Join us for Salsa Night at Hall of the Above on Sunday, Sept. 14, featuring live Cuban music by Son Chévere. Dance instructor Garry Johnson will lead...

Sep 19, 2025

Don’t miss a night of high-energy, feel-good country soul with one of Nashville’s most electrifying performers!

Sep 20, 2025

Frankie Adel and Sha Na Now bring the best of classic rock ‘n’ roll from the 1960s through the 2000s to the stage. Frontman Frankie Adel, fo...

Sep 21, 2025

Ready to kick up your boots and hit the dance floor? Join us on Sunday, Sept. 21, for a night of line dancing with Grapevine Dance. Whether you’r...

Oct 4, 2025

John Moreland is an acclaimed American singer-songwriter known for his deeply personal lyrics, raw emotion, and soulful Americana sound. Hailing from...

Oct 5, 2025

Tattooed, rural, and unapologetically blue-collar, Nashville-based duo Lakeview — Jesse Denaro and Luke Healy — are among the city’s ho...

Oct 9, 2025

On a magical night at Nectar’s, in Burlington, VT, in December of 2018, three musical masters — Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger, and Ray Paczkows...

Oct 11, 2025

Escape for an evening of Fleetwood Mac's greatest hits, fan faves, and deep cuts with the world's most authentic tribute to Fleetwood Mac, endorsed by...

Oct 18, 2025

The backroads of America tell its truest stories. The heartbreak and heartbeat of the country thump the loudest in the cracks between its big cities....

Oct 24, 2025

Earlybirds Club is a dance party designed for women, trans, and non-binary folks that starts at 6 p.m. and ends at 10 p.m.! DJ Helean spins music from...

Oct 25, 2025

The New Mastersounds have been delighting audiences with their infectious blend of funky soul-jazz since forming in Leeds, England, in 1999. For the f...

Sonoma County after sunset offers live music venues, dance clubs, hip lounges, artisan cocktail bars, and comfy pubs. See how Life Opens Up as you line dance, salsa, or groove through the county’s towns and villages.

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Nightlife & Music

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Music/Performing Arts

If your goal is to kick back and experience a first-class performance, Sonoma County offers two top options: Green Music…

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When you’re craving a delicious craft cocktail in Sonoma County, you’re in very good luck – there are many terrific…

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A visit to a roadhouse is a quintessential, nostalgic travel experience. If you were born before or in the 80s,…

Arts & Culture

It’s all about music and choices at Sonoma State University’s Donald and Maureen Green Music Center, a world-class performing arts…

Nightlife & Music

“Welcome back to paradise,” Rene Byck said to guests when his family opened their new events center at Paradise Ridge…

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Events & Festivals

With its warm summer days and cool nights, Sonoma County boasts a full calendar of wonderful outdoor concerts, festivals, and…

Music/Performing Arts

Nothing tops off a day spent touring and tasting better than a quiet chuckle or a deep belly laugh. Humor…

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Nightlife & Music

There’s nothing better than grabbing a drink with friends and realizing it’s happy hour! In Sonoma Wine Country, you’ll be…

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Nightlife & Music

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