2025 Concerts in the Plaza

Mission Plaza, Downtown San Luis Obispo

DATES: Every Friday, June 20–September 12, 2025*
*No concert on July 4

TIMES: Opening Act: 5 PM; Main Act: 6–8 PM; After-Party at Libertine: 8:30 PM

Official Lineup for the 29th Annual Concerts in the Plaza:

June 20
Opening Act: Vintage Renegades | rock/pop/country favorites
Main Act: Moonshiner Collective | Americana/rock
Afterparty: Big Wheel Cobra | rock
Sponsored by Luna Red Restaurant

June 27
Opening Act: Holding Pattern | acoustic indie
Main Act: Vince Cimo’s Hot Fire | funk
Afterparty: Club DV8 | dance/pop/rock

July 11
Opening Act: Ras Danny | roots/reggae
Main Act: Hot 45 | r&b
Afterparty: Funk Junket | African funk/Latin jazz

July 18
Opening Act: Sadie Jasper | pop/singer-songwriter
Main Act: The Vibe Setters | soul/funk
Afterparty: The Groove Collective | r&b/soul/funk
Sponsored by SLO Cider

July 25
Opening Act: About Time | cosmic California rock
Main Act: The Molly Ringwald Project | 80s pop
Afterparty: Flannel 101 | 90s cover band
Sponsored by Woodstock’s Pizza

August 1
Opening Act: Jineanne Coderre | r&b/pop
Main Act: Josh Rosenblum Band | pop rock
Afterparty: Manuel the Band | rock/pop/jam
Sponsored by The Villages of San Luis Obispo

August 8
Opening Act: ghost\monster duo | rock
Main Act: Resination | roots/reggae
Afterparty: The Soda Crackers | jazz/western swing
Sponsored by Rate

August 15
Opening Act: Colleen Rhatigan
Main Act: Damon Castillo Band | rock/soul
Afterparty: The JD Project | rock/blues/soul
Sponsored by Ronca & Associates, a Law Corp

August 22
Opening Act: TwoPaperSquares | folk/bluegrass
Main Act: B & The Hive | indie rock/pop
Afterparty: MiniNova | Latin/jazz/funk
Sponsored by Megan’s Organic Market

August 29
Opening Act: Emily Smith | pop/rock/country
Main Act: IMVA | r&b/soul
Afterparty: Wilde Latin Jazz | jazz/salsa/funk
Sponsored by Nick The Greek

September 5
Opening Act: Cate Armstrong | folk/singer-songwriter
Main Act: Carbon City Lights | alternative/rock
Afterparty: Benny G & The Sweet Spots | r&b/soul
Sponsored by Bill Gaines Audio

September 12
Opening Act: Dave Tate | pop/rock/singer-songwriter
Main Act: Brass Mash | instrumental/pop
Afterparty: Dave Tate & The Many Miles Band | folk/Americana/pop
Sponsored by Novo Restaurant