Summertime is officially here which calls for outdoor activities, including live music! Spend an evening enjoying outdoor tunes at various venues throughout the county! Click here for a full list of events in the area. 

Asilomar Conference Grounds 

Start the weekend right by going to Asilomar Conference Grounds Sunset Music Series! Enjoy live music, local seasonal cuisine, specialty cocktails, beer and wine. Every Friday from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm.  

Big Sur River Inn Restaurant

Spend your Sunday afternoons by the river. Every Sunday from 12 pm to 4 pm, jam out to various bands and artists as you enjoy a burrito or a slice of Big Sur River Inn’s famous apple pie! 

Carmel Plaza 

Every Friday night from 5 pm to 7 pm, enjoy two hours of free live music from local bands as you shop, sip and savor delicious wine and food from local restaurants in the Plaza. 

Del Monte Shopping Center 

Enjoy covers from tribute bands during your next shopping spree. Del Monte Shopping Center offers Favorite Fridays from 6 pm to 8 pm featuring tribute bands along with giveaways and prizes at every concert. 

Folktale Winery & Vineyards 

Enjoy the sunny charm of Carmel Valley while savoring exquisite wines and soothing music. Folktale Winery features live performances on most Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Check out the full schedule to see the full lineup and specific show times.  

Peter B’s Brewpub 

Summer Music Series has started at Peter B’s every Thursday from 6 pm to 9 pm! Happening inside or on the pet-friendly outdoor patio, enjoy a captivating lineup of live music 60 East Band, Ryan Sesma, DJ Fredo and Coastal Commission. 

For more live music events happening in Monterey County, learn more here in the Live Music & Karaoke section.