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Free outdoor concerts return to Arroyo Grande this summer. See who’s playing

Zongo All-Stars will perform at Heritage Square Park in Arroyo Grande in the summer of 2026.
Zongo All-Stars will perform at Heritage Square Park in Arroyo Grande in the summer of 2026.

Looking for free summer activities in Arroyo Grande?

Concerts in the Park returns to the Village of Arroyo Grande in July. All summer long, you can catch artists performing in genres from bluegrass and country to jazz and soul for free.

Local nonprofit organizations will raffle off prizes at the concerts.

Learn more about the free summer concert series in Arroyo Grande:

Where are free summer concerts in Arroyo Grande? When?

Concerts in the Park will be held at Heritage Square Park, 201 Nelson St. in Arroyo Grande.

The free concert series kicks off on Saturday, July 4, lasting from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Following that date, acts will perform every Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m., through Sunday, Sept. 20.

Who is performing at Concerts in the Park?

Here’s who is playing at Concerts in the Park in 2026:

Can I bring food and drinks?

Food trucks serve up snacks and drinks at Heritage Square Park on select days.

“The South County Historical Society will also be serving up their famous hot dogs every other week,” organizers said.

The Arroyo Grande Rotary Club will be selling beer and wine.

What’s not allowed in the park during the concerts?

The city of Arroyo Grande said smoking and vaping are not allowed at public parks.

In addition, the following activities are not allowed during concerts:

  • Outside alcohol
  • Soliciting
  • Barbecues
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Alexiah Syrai Olsen
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Alexiah Syrai Olsen is a service journalism reporter for The Tribune in San Luis Obispo, California. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and design from The New School in New York City. 
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