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Road Trip: Sacramento’s Free Summer 2023 Concerts (June 16)

Friday, June 16, 2023 - 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Cesar Chavez Plaza Sacramento | 9th & J Streets, Sacramento, CA

Event Details

Road Trip: Sacramento’s Free Summer 2023 Concerts (May 5-July 28)

Concerts In The Park Return May 5!

We can’t wait to see you in Cesar Chavez Plaza every Friday night May 5 – July 28 (except July 7) from 5 – 9 PM. Concerts in the Park is always free and always fun with a unique array of local and nationally touring artists.

Week 1: Kat Dahlia // Sol Peligro / LabRats / Eddie Z

Week 2: Matt Maeson // Nat Lefkoff / Jaclyn Lovey / JosephONE

Week 3: Cassie Vega // Zac Black / Kittie Lynne / Big Coach / My Cousin Vinney / Mike Diamond

Week 4: Rain City Drive // A Foreign Affair / NVTURES GHOST / Serialist / DJ Ness

Week 5: White Reaper // The Moss / Lewd Jaw / The Countermen / DJ Zephyr

Week 6: KALLITECHNIS // Beagod & Bedroomtrap / Tommie Phoenix/ Yoni / DJ Eddie

Week 7: Island of Black & White // burke. / Dogpatch / Seth Kaminsky / Aramii

Week 8: Wild Child // Boot Juice / Rainbow City Park / DJ Oasis

Week 9: Arden Park Roots // Jon Wiilde / Live Manikins/ virgogabrielle / DJ StaceLace

Week 10: Eric Bellinger// Chuuwee / Vonni / Nataya Rule / Hellagoodcompany

Week 11: Blue October // Voila / Cities You Wish You Were From / Demon Wrangler / DJ Lady Char

Week 12: The Brodys //Aquageist / Ambiverse / Chris Shelton

Where are the concerts being held?
Concerts in the Park takes place every Friday from May 5 – July 28 at Cesar Chavez Plaza: 910 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

There are two entrances:

9th and J
10th and I

The rest of the park will be temporarily fenced for the duration of the event.

What’s the schedule for each concert? What time do the gates open?

Gates open at 5 p.m. Each night will start with a DJ, leading in to the opening acts and closing with the headlining band.

We encourage all attendees over the age of 21 to go to one of our official After-Party locations downtown and get a discounted drink from our partners. To see a full list of locations, visit GoDowntownSac.org/CIP.

Read more FAQs here.

 

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Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Live Music, Outdoors
Venue: Cesar Chavez Plaza Sacramento
Address: 9th & J Streets, Sacramento, CA

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