This 2026 Marin County Fair boasts a stellar lineup of performersas well as a day-long tribute band music fest on July 4. This year’s theme, “Stars, Stripes & Stories,” celebrates America’s 250th anniversary while honoring the past, embracing the present, and looking forward to the future. This year's concert lineup includes:
Wednesday, July 1, 7:30pm: The Family Stone
With a blend of funk, soul, R&B, rock, and psychedelia, The Family Stone keeps the music of Sly and the Family Stone all over the world.
Thursday, July 2, 7:30pm: Steel Pulse
As British reggae revolutionaries, Steel Pulse remains a powerhouse on stages around the globe.
Friday, July 3 – Pride Day 7:30pm: Linda Perry
Grammy, Golden Globe, and Critics Choice Award–nominated producer, and Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee.
Saturday, July 4 – Stars & Stripes Music Fest
3:30pm: Pete Floyd - Premiere Pink Floyd Tribute
5pm: Mustache Harbor - Yacht Rock Forever
6:30pm: Super Diamond - The Neil Diamond Tribute
8pm: Fleetwood Macramé - A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Sunday, July 5 – Latin Heritage Day - 7:30pm: Lupita Infante
A two-time GRAMMY and two-time Latin GRAMMY nominee.
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Tickets: $30
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the Sweetwater...
Join Bay Area sea shanty band Shark Alley Hobos this Friday as they celebrate everyone's favorite shark movie—JAWS! The Hobos will perform their critically acclaimed musical tribute to JAWS, Off the Deep End, at Sweetwater, followed by a screening of Steven Spielberg's 1975 cinematic masterpiece.
Come dressed as your favorite JAWS character for the costume contest, test your knowledge in shark-themed trivia, and enjoy an unforgettable evening of live music, classic film, prizes, popcorn, and plenty of screams.
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Free Admission. All ages welcome!
Dead and Breakfast, a tight, soulful, and potent four-piece tribute to the Grateful Dead, is perfoming live this Friday at HopMonk.
Featuring Scott Ayes (The Love Makers) and Alex Mandel (The Fingers), Dead & Breakfast brings together true Dead devotees for an unforgettable night of faithful interpretations and fresh, creative grooves. With a buzz-worthy monthly residency at the RIC in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood, this band has quickly become a local favorite. Their shows are more than concerts — they're joyful gatherings where people come together to dance, sing, and share the love.
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Tickets: $26.42
Trade your couch for the movie theater and experience some of Hollywood's greatest films the way they were meant to be seen.
Beginning July 3, Cinelounge Tiburon kicks off a weeklong Classic Movie Series, featuring multiple screenings of four timeless favorites:
🍿 Breakfast at Tiffany's
🎭 My Fair Lady
🎥 Citizen Kane
🌟 Boogie Nights
Whether you're revisiting an old favorite or discovering a cinematic masterpiece for the first time, there's no better place to enjoy these iconic films than on the big screen.
Located in downtown Tiburon, Cinelounge is Marin's only first-run, three-screen movie theater. Enjoy state-of-the-art 4K laser projection, immersive Dolby Surround 7.1 sound, luxurious seating, and convenient dine-in service featuring beer, wine, and a delicious menu of food.
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Tickets: $22.49
San Anselmo Live on the Avenue is back!
Every Friday and Saturday evening, San Anselmo Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian promenade, where local shops stay buzzing, restaurants spill onto the sidewalks, and live music fills the air. Grab dinner, sip something refreshing, and dance your way through town as performances light up both Creek Park and Town Hall Plaza.
Friday, July 3
• Sweet Sally (Town Hall Plaza)
• Walking Mirrors (Creek Park)
Friday, July 10:
• Howelldevine (Town Hall Plaza)
• April & Monroe Grisman (Creek Park)
Saturday, July 11:
• Bluegrass Blowouts (Town Hall Plaza)
• Urban Outlaws (Creek Park)
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Admission is free
Get ready to party like it’s 1979!
Sweetwater, in partnership with the one and only Larry “The Hat,” is throwing a full-blown Studio 54–style disco extravaganza this Saturday—and you’re invited. Step onto the dance floor as DJ Adam 12 and DJ Richard Habib spin nonstop ’70s dance floor classics guaranteed to keep the glitter ball spinning and the grooves flowing all night long.
Dress to impress! Break out your bell bottoms, sequins, and platform shoes.
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Tickets: $26.28
Pete Sawyer & The Left Hand Monkey Wrench Gang return to Rancho Nicasio this Friday for two sets of all killer/no filler Grateful Dead classics, deep cuts and unexpected gems! Get ready to be moved body and soul by their interplanetary exploration of the Dead's great songbook.
Pete is bringing an absolutely amazing band to Rancho Nicasio!
The Gang includes: Mookie Siegel (Bob Weir, Phil Lesh), Elliott Peck (Phil Lesh), Sean Nelson (Phil Lesh), Justin Purtill (JGB), and Zach Jones (Stu Allen)
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Tickets: $30
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Dinner is NOT included in the ticket price.
Grab your lawn chairs, pack a picnic, and gather your favorite people—Corte Madera's Summer Concert Series is back at Town Park! Enjoy live music under the summer sky, tasty food & drinks, and that unmistakable small-town charm that makes Larkspur such a special place.
🎸 2026 Concert Lineup
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Free Admission
Longer days, live music, and patio vibes—Marché’s beloved Music on the Patio series is back and better than ever. Join them every Wednesday for an evening of live music, great food, and sunshine (or sunset).
Upcoming Shows:
June 24 – Eden Edell - ethereal and grounded music rooted in honest storytelling and soulful vocals.
July 1 – Robert Gastelum - lively jazz
Whether you’re winding down midweek or making a night of it, this is your excuse to grab a table, sip something good, and soak up the music.
Jazz and Blues by the Bay summer concert series returns to Sausalito's Gabrielson Park every Friday (thru August 28).
Here's the upcoming schedule:
July 10: GG Amos (blues, jazz, funk, Latin)
Sponsored by: Sausalito Lions Club / Food by: Tasty's Joint
July 17: East Side Funk (jazz-funk)
Sponsored by: Bay Cities Refuse & Sausalito VIPS
July 24: Juke Joint (blues, soul, jazz)
Sponsored by: Sausalito Cruising Club
July 31: Evan Thomas & the Brotherhood (funky soulful blues)
Sponsored by: Sausalito VIPS
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Lawn seating is free of charge on a first-come basis. Food as well as alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Guests are permitted to bring their own food and beverages to the park.
