Big Sur River Inn treasures its long-standing Sunday Live Music tradition, showcasing a rotating lineup of talented local musicians from Big Sur, Monterey County, and beyond. Performances take place every Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., running through the end of October. The 2025 lineup includes:

• Sept. 7 – Along Came Betty

• Sept. 14 – Dave Holodiloff

• Sept. 21 – Hot Box Harry

• Sept. 28 – Wayward Jerry

• Oct. 5 – TBD

• Oct. 12 – Pfeiffer Beach Hotel

• Oct. 19 – James Henry and Hands on Fire

• Oct. 26 – Bubba Pickens Band

For those unable to visit on Sundays, the River Inn also offers a Backyard BBQ with afternoon tunes by Rick Chelsea on Saturday afternoons.