Live music in El Cajon, CA

Savor live music spanning a range of genres at a concert series set on the deck. Pair the performance with food and drinks from Topwater Grill as you listen.

Music on Main returns to Downtown El Cajon as a weekly series celebrating live music, food, and community at Prescott Promenade. Presented by the Downtown El Cajon Association, it features performances from talented local bands and musicians. Arriving early leaves time to enjoy nearby dining and drinks before settling in for an evening of music and good company.

Summer of Love returns to the Downtown Cafe, where they played their first show more than 11 years ago. This homecoming performance celebrates a return to the venue that launched it all.

Karaoke takes center stage at VFW Post 1512 Encanto, accompanied by food and drinks. This event is open to everyone.

SantanaWays performs live at Prescott Promenade Park in El Cajon, California.

Soft Palms is bringing their indie and punk-leaning garage rock sound to Soda Bar in San Diego for a live show. The performance is scheduled to start at 7:30 PM.

Catch Day We Ran for a live night of indie and rock music at Casbah in San Diego. The show is listed with Still Blank as well. Doors and other details aren’t provided here, but the performance is scheduled to start at 8:30 PM.

Nova presents Sullivan King. Doors open at 10:00 PM at Nova SD. This is a 21+ event, the venue is cashless, and all ticket sales are final. Tickets are delivered by email closer to the event date, and you’ll need a valid physical ID matching the ticket name for entry.

Soft Palms performs live at Soda Bar. The show runs from 2:30 AM to 6:30 AM on Saturday, August 8. Line-up includes Soft Palms.

Bee Gees Fever takes the stage at The Magnolia. This is an all-ages event. Before doors open, a Plaza Pre-Party on the outdoor patio offers early entry to the plaza and lobby, along with a taco stand serving freshly made nachos, elote corn, specialty cocktails and more for purchase. Save on parking by securing Premier Parking in advance, priced at $10 in advance or $20 on the day of the show. Scheduling and any supporting artists may change. Tickets bought through third-party sellers cannot be confirmed by the venue box office, and any issues with those purchases should be handled directly with the seller. Ticket access includes a public on sale, Citi Cardmember presale and preferred tickets, plus a Live Nation presale.

Ella Red is performing at House of Blues in San Diego. The show starts at 7:00 PM.

Endless Summer, a tribute to Donna Summer, opens the show before Bee Gees Fever at The Magnolia in El Cajon. The program features standout disco hits of the 1970s, including “Hot Stuff,” “Last Dance,” and Bee Gees classics. Look forward to high energy performances and sing along moments throughout this tribute concert.

Karaoke takes center stage at Deano’s Pub East with an open stage for everyone, from confident regulars to first-time singers. The bar pours ice-cold beer, the energy stays high, and favorite tunes turn into shared moments with friends. Step up to the mic, pick a song, and enjoy a lively pub atmosphere that keeps the fun going.

Catch a live country blues and singer-songwriter-style performance at SOMA in San Diego. The show features Lily Fitts, with tickets available through the linked ticketing option.

Sultan + Shepard are set to perform at Waterfront Park in San Diego. The show is scheduled to start at 12:00 PM, with tickets available via Bandsintown through Spotify.

Chloe Lou and The Liddells are performing at Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs. Head over for live music at this Sunday afternoon show.

Downtown El Cajon’s long-running tradition returns with a rolling showcase of classic and modern vehicles. Main Street and Prescott Promenade come alive with live music, great food, and a friendly community vibe under the city’s neon glow. The focus is on cars and community, blending nostalgia with new rides alongside tunes and flavors in the heart of town.

Catch Off With Their Heads live for a pop-punk and punk show at Casbah in San Diego. Mermaid Island is also on the lineup. The performance starts at 8:30 PM local venue time.

Mitchell Tenpenny is bringing his country sound to Sycuan Casino Resort. The show starts at 7:00 PM local venue time.

Twin Fin brings their Kings of the Coast Tour to Soda Bar in San Diego. This is a 21+ show with valid ID required at the venue. Doors open at 7:30 PM.