Events
What's happening in the valley
Concerts, winery nights, festivals, ballgames, and the standing weekly dates locals build their weekends around. Every listing is checked against the venue itself before it appears here.
What
Where
June
Jun6SatLive musicCasino showsLeAnn RimesPechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · 8:00 PMJun6SatLive musicWine countryFrom $25Doffo Summer Concerts: Pat Benatar & Rick Springfield TributeDoffo Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJun12FriLive musicWine countryVino y Ritmo at The CaveThe Cave at Oak Mountain Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 to 10:00 PMJun12FriLive musicAaron Watson at the StampedeThe Temecula Stampede, Old Town Temecula · 7:00 PMJun13SatCasino showsArts & theaterD.L. HughleySCR Event Center, Soboba Casino Resort, San Jacinto · 8:00 PMJun13SatLive musicFamilyFrom $15Concerts Under the Stars at the Ramona BowlRamona Bowl Amphitheatre, Hemet · June 13 to September 26 · Select Saturday eveningsJun14SunLive musicWine countryFrom $65Rhythm on the Vine: Mindi AbairSouth Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PM, doors 6:00 PMJun19FriFood & drinkWine countryLeoness Chef's Series: Early Summer in the ValleyLeoness Cellars, Temecula Wine Country · 5:30 to 8:45 PMJun20SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Kenny GThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJun23TueSportsFamilyFrom about $12Lake Elsinore Storm Summer Home StandsThe Diamond, Lake Elsinore · June 23 to September 6 · Evenings, first pitch 6:05 to 7:05 PMJun26FriArts & theaterFamilyFreeTemecula Art & Street Painting FestivalOld Town Temecula, Old Town Temecula · June 26 to 28Jun27SatCommunityFamilyFreeMurrieta Birthday BashCalifornia Oaks Sports Park, Murrieta · 2:00 to 9:00 PM, fireworks 9:00 PMJun27SatSeasonalFamilyFreeMenifee Independence CelebrationWheatfield Park, Menifee · 5:00 to 9:30 PM, parade 5:00 PM, fireworks 9:00 PMJun27SatLive musicWine countryFrom $25Doffo Summer Concerts: Jimmy Buffett CelebrationDoffo Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJun27SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Norman Brown & Paul TaylorThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJun28SunLive musicCasino showsThe Beach BoysPechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · 7:30 PMJun28SunLive musicWine countryFrom $65Rhythm on the Vine: BPMSouth Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PM, doors 6:00 PM
July
Jul3FriLive musicCasino showsFrom $25Twisted Gypsy: Fleetwood Mac TributeStarlight Theater, Pala Casino Spa Resort, Pala · 8:00 PMJul4SatSeasonalFamilyFreeTemecula 4th of July ExtravaganzaOld Town & Ronald Reagan Sports Park, Temecula · Parade 10:00 AM, park festivities 2:00 PM, fireworks 9:00 PMJul4SatSeasonalFamilyFree public viewingLake Elsinore 4th of July Firework SpectacularOver the lake, viewing from lakeside parks, Lake Elsinore · Fireworks 9:00 PMJul4SatLive musicCasino showsFrom $25The Long Run: Eagles TributeStarlight Theater, Pala Casino Spa Resort, Pala · 8:00 PMJul4SatCasino showsArts & theaterLeslie JonesSCR Event Center, Soboba Casino Resort, San Jacinto · 8:00 PMJul11SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Gerald Albright & Jonathan ButlerThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJul11SatFood & drinkCasino showsWhiskey & Wings FestivalPechanga Resort Casino, TemeculaJul11SatLive musicCasino showsFrom $60Adam Lambert: Album Release ShowStarlight Theater, Pala Casino Spa Resort, Pala · 8:00 PMJul11SatLive musicWine countryFrom $25Doffo Summer Concerts: Queens of CountryDoffo Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJul17FriCasino showsArts & theaterJo Koy LivePechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · July 17 to 18 · 8:00 PM both nightsJul18SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Peter White, Vincent Ingala & Roman StreetThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJul19SunLive musicWine countryFrom $65Rhythm on the Vine: Keiko MatsuiSouth Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PM, doors 6:00 PMJul25SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Brian CulbertsonThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJul25SatWine countryFood & drinkCorks & Forks: Wine Tasting Around the WorldWilson Creek Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 6:00 to 9:30 PMJul25SatLive musicWine countryFrom $25Doffo Summer Concerts: Fleetwood MaxDoffo Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMJul26SunLive musicWine countryFrom $65Rhythm on the Vine: Tribute to Bobby CaldwellSouth Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PM, doors 6:00 PM
August
Aug1SatLive musicCasino showsNile Rodgers & CHICPechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · 8:00 PMAug1SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Kirk Whalum, Andrea Lisa & Rebecca JadeThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMAug8SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Richard Elliot & Rick BraunThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMAug8SatLive musicWine countryNashville Nights at PeltzerPeltzer Family Cellars, Temecula Wine Country · 4:30 to 10:00 PMAug8SatLive musicWine countryFrom $25Doffo Summer Concerts: Tim McGraw TributeDoffo Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMAug9SunLive musicWine countryFrom $65Rhythm on the Vine: Tierra LegacySouth Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PM, doors 6:00 PMAug11TueLive musicCasino showsGipsy Kings featuring Nicolas ReyesPechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · 8:00 PMAug13ThuLive musicCasino showsAl GreenPechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · 8:00 PMAug15SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Chante Moore, Jackiem Joyner & Althea ReneThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMAug21FriFood & drinkWine countryLeoness Chef's Series: Summer HarvestLeoness Cellars, Temecula Wine Country · 5:30 to 8:30 PMAug22SatFamilyCasino showsJabbawockeezPechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · August 22 to 23 · Saturday 3:30 & 7:30 PM, Sunday 7:30 PMAug23SunLive musicWine countryCraig Campbell: Power Acoustic CountryWilson Creek Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMAug23SunLive musicWine countryFrom $65Rhythm on the Vine: HiroshimaSouth Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PM, doors 6:00 PMAug29SatLive musicWine countryFrom $25Doffo Summer Concerts: ABBA LADoffo Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PM
September
Sep5SatLive musicWine countryChampagne Jazz: Jeffrey Osborne & Marqueal JordanThornton Winery, Temecula Wine Country · 7:00 PMSep19SatLive musicCasino showsStarship featuring Mickey ThomasPechanga Theater, Pechanga Resort Casino, Temecula · 8:00 PMSep19SatFood & drinkCasino showsTacos & Tequila FestivalPechanga Resort Casino, Temecula
The weekly rhythm
Standing dates that run all season. Show up any week.
Live music$20, students $15Jazz at the MercThursdays, 7:30 PM · The Merc, Old Town Temecula Community Theater, Old Town TemeculaLive musicCover variesCountry Nights at the Temecula StampedeThursday (18+), Friday & Saturday nights · The Temecula Stampede, Old Town TemeculaLive musicWine countryNo coverLive Music at Lorimar WineryDaily afternoons, plus Friday & Saturday evening sets · Lorimar Vineyards & Winery, Temecula Wine CountryLive musicCasino showsNo ticket requiredLive Bands Nightly at Pala's Center BarNightly; Fridays & Saturdays add an afternoon set plus a late show · Center Bar, Pala Casino Spa Resort, PalaLive musicCasino showsNo coverFree Live Music at Pechanga's BarsThursday to Sunday at the North Bar; DJs nightly at the Round Bar · North Bar & lounges, Pechanga Resort Casino, TemeculaCasino showsArts & theater$25, two-item minimumThe Comedy Club at PechangaThursdays 8:00 PM; Fridays & Saturdays 7:00 & 9:00 PM · Live at The Loft, Pechanga Resort Casino, TemeculaArts & theaterCommunityFreeArt Off the WallsFirst Friday of the month, 5:00 to 8:00 PM · The Merc & The Lot on Main, Old Town TemeculaFood & drinkFamilyFreeOld Town Temecula Farmers MarketSaturdays, 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM · Sixth & Front Street, Old Town TemeculaLive musicFamilyFreeTemecula Summer Concert Series & Sunset MarketThursdays through August 6 (dark July 2), concert 7:00 PM, vendors from 5:00 PM · Civic Center Quad, Town Square, TemeculaLive musicSpeakeasy at the MercSecond Saturday of the month · The Merc, Old Town Temecula Community Theater, Old Town TemeculaLive music$25, students $20Brazilian & Latin Jazz at the MercThird Friday of the month, 7:30 PM · The Merc, Old Town Temecula Community Theater, Old Town TemeculaLive musicFood & drinkHot Summer Nights at Baily'sThursday to Sunday nights, 8:00 to 11:00 PM, from June 26 · Baily's, Old Town Temecula
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