Concerts & Live Music on Catalina Island
From free waterfront shows under the stars to the world's longest-running smooth jazz festival — Catalina's music scene is unlike anything on the mainland.
📅 Summer 2026 through October
📍 Avalon & Two Harbors
2026 Catalina Island Concert Series — Free & Family Friendly
Brought to you by Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority and The Perfect Event
Join us for a free, family friendly concert series on the waterfront Wrigley Stage. All shows run 8–10 pm. Beer and spirits garden opens one hour prior at 7 pm, sponsored by Avalon Rotary Club and Webb's Grainworks. Chances to win raffle packages from local hotels, attractions and restaurants.
Trey Hill
FREESaturday, June 27, 2026 · 8 PM · Wrigley Stage
Country, rock & Americana
Betamaxx
FREESaturday, July 25, 2026 · 8 PM · Wrigley Stage
80s pop, new wave & rock
Xceptional — Tribute to ABBA
FREESaturday, August 29, 2026 · 8 PM · Wrigley Stage
Classic ABBA tunes · fan favorite
Live Music Around Avalon — Ongoing
Summer Nights at the Ranch
Thursdays, starting June 25
Catalina Island Horseback Adventures
Line dancing & live music from Parker Smith
Catalina Island Horseback Adventures
Line dancing & live music from Parker Smith
Luau Larry's
Fri & Sat nights, 7–10 pm
Live music in Avalon
Live music in Avalon
Descanso Beach Club
Saturdays, 1–5 pm
Summer beach parties with DJs and local musicians
Summer beach parties with DJs and local musicians
El Galleon
Wed & Thu — DJ Johnny Lux
Fri & Sat, 9 pm — Karaoke
Fri & Sat, 9 pm — Karaoke
Fix Biergarten & Catalina Charlie's
Thursday–Sunday
Live music featuring the Clay Colton Band
Live music featuring the Clay Colton Band
Two Harbors Events
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Two Harbors Beach BBQ & Art Fest
June 20, 2026
Live music by the Isonos and Brent George. Learn more and get tickets.
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Two Harbors Brew Fest
July 11, 2026
Beer tastings on the beach, live music, appetizers and more. Learn more and get tickets.
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Two Harbors Wine Fest
September 12, 2026
Wine tastings on the beach with live music and appetizers. Learn more and get tickets.
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Buccaneer's Weekend in Two Harbors
October 1–3, 2026
Aargh, mateys! Come celebrate our 35th Annual Buccaneer's Weekend. Don your best pirate attire and set sail for Two Harbors for a weekend of treasure hunts, costume contests, great food and live music from the Humble Hooligans. More info
Annual Music Festival
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JazzTrax Festival
October 8–11 & October 15–18, 2026
The world's longest-running smooth jazz festival, since 1987. Two consecutive October weekends, each opening with Thursdays Unplugged Under the Stars at Descanso Beach Club, then continuing Friday through Sunday inside the 1929 Casino Ballroom. Tickets at JazzTrax.com or call 866-872-9849.
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