“Kids Rock” 2026 Music Festival in the Park (Redwood City)

Courtesy Redwood City Events

Redwood City’s Kids Rock! returns with its kid-focused music series, packed with plenty of music, dancing, and non-stop fun. MC Andy-Z, the Master of Music and Play, will be your host, bringing an energetic, animated style to each show on Saturday June 20, July 18, and August 8.

This family-friendly event, sponsored by Redwood City’s Public Library and Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Department, creates an enchanting, interactive experience for children and adults alike. Kids will love moving to live music, while parents take in the lively scene at Courthouse Square. With an inflatable playland and more, it’s a great way for families to enjoy music, movement, and connection in a safe, welcoming environment.

Come be part of the fun! Learn more at: https://www.redwoodcity.org/kidsrock
Check out our Kids Rock! Video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/G_FFIgnCYXw

Kids Rock! Schedule 2026
June 20 – James Henry’s House of Samba Kids
July 18 – Lori & RJ
August 8 – Andy Z and the Andyland Band

About James Henry’s House of Samba Kids
House of Samba Kids brings an energetic, hands-on musical adventure led by master percussionist James Henry! This interactive workshop gets kids moving, grooving, and learning through rhythm, percussion, and global beats. With his incredible talent and infectious energy, James captures every kid’s attention and inspires joy and confidence through music. Get ready to dance, sing, and take a rhythmic journey around the world–no passport required!
https://www.houseofsambakids.com/

About Lori & RJ
Step into a world of musical, magical, and non-stop fun with Lori & RJ, the iconic former hosts of KTVU Fox Kids and WB20 Kids! Known for their electrifying energy and show-stopping performances, this dynamic Emmy Award winning duo is back and ready to bring the house down. With funky beats, soulful melodies, and feel-good rhythms that cross all generations, they’ll have everyone—kids, parents, and even grandparents—dancing in the streets! From their roots in the entertainment world to their passion for connecting with audiences of all ages, Lori & RJ know exactly how to turn up the volume on fun. So, grab your dancing shoes and bring your best moves for a day of music, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Let’s get this party started—Kids Rock style! https://www.loriandrjmusic.com/.

About Andy Z and the Andyland Band
Andy Z is a multiple award-winning children’s performer, singer/songwriter, and educator who combines music, movement, storytelling, and colorful characters to create an experience that keeps kids engaged and families entertained. Andy’s performances have earned him rave reviews and high-profile appearances on the Pandora Video Series, and Pottery Barn Kids Stylehouse website. https://www.andyz.com

Other exciting FREE events in Redwood City this season include:
Music in the Park on Wednesdays; Movies on the Square on Thursdays; Music on the Square on Fridays; Pub in the Park and Kids Rock! Music Series on Saturdays; Shakespeare in the Park on Weekends in August; plus special outdoor exhibits featuring ART on the Square, complementing 4 dates of Music on the Square.
More info at https://www.RedwoodCityEvents.com

Kids Rock! is brought to you by Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services and is proud to be supported by Community Partners:
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Redwood City Parks & Arts Foundation, and
Supporting Sponsor: Redwood City Public Library