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Concerts in the Park
(805) 564-5418
Concerts@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

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Band applications are open through Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Apply below!

Enjoy an evening of free live music along Santa Barbara’s waterfront. Concerts take place from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the Great Meadow in Chase Palm Park. This annual free concert series is hosted in partnership with the PARC Foundation.

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Attendees of Concerts in the Park dancing to the live music
Attendees of Concerts in the Park dancing to the live music
People on blankets and lawn chairs enjoying Concerts in the Park
People on blankets and lawn chairs enjoying Concerts in the Park
Attendees of Concerts in the Park enjoying live music
Attendees of Concerts in the Park enjoying live music

2026 Lineup

July 2 – TBD
July 9 – TBD
July 16 – TBD
July 23 – TBD

Event Information

  • Blankets and chairs may be set out once staff have completed set up, usually between 10:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.
  • Outside food and drinks are allowed. Food will be available for purchase as well.
  • Alcohol is prohibited.
  • All public parks are smoke/vape free.
  • For the enjoyment and safety of all, please leave pets at home.

Band Applications Now Open!

Musical acts interested in being considered for the 2026 Concerts in the Park series must submit a completed band application by Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

Bands must demonstrate their experience playing to large crowds and provide a 90-minute sample set list.