Get a front-row seat to the Camarillo Community Band
Kirk Raymond, founder of the Camarillo Community Band, kicks off the 2025 season at Constitution Park in Camarillo on July 10, 2025. It is the band’s 40th anniversary.
Check out these five free outdoor live music events and festivals happening this weekend.
First on the list is a two-day festival in Port Hueneme on July 11-12, set to feature a DJ and five music acts each day.
The Colette Lovejoy Band is scheduled to open the Concerts by the Sea Summer Concert Series on July 11 at Channel Islands Harbor in Oxnard.
Soul Jukebox & The Funky Divas are set to kick off Concerts at the Plaza on July 11 at the Simi Valley Civic Center Plaza.
Fantastic Diamond, a tribute to the music of Neil Diamond, is scheduled to perform July 11 at Oak Canyon Community Park in Oak Park.
Savor, a tribute band honoring the music of Carlos Santana, is set to play July 11 at Constitution Park in Camarillo.
Port Hueneme
The free Hueneme Beach Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. July 11-12 at Port Hueneme Beach Park, located at East Surfside Drive and South Ventura Road.
Main stage performers on July 11 include the Hueneme High School Marching Band at 10 a.m., Morie & The Heavy Hitters at 11 a.m., Elis Bryant at 1 p.m., Fermine Fusion Salsa at 4 p.m. and Outlaw Mariachi at 6 p.m.
Main stage performers on July 12 include Instone at 10:15 a.m., Led Zepagain at noon, Corazon De Mana — A Tribute to Mana at 2:30 p.m., Halcones Del Bajio at 4:30 p.m. and Banda La Venenosa at 6 p.m. DJ Myron will host both days.
Other attractions include carnival rides, a food court and vendors.
More information: https://huenemebeachfestival.org/
Oxnard
The Concerts by the Sea Summer Concert Series featuring the Colette Lovejoy Band is scheduled from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. July 11 at Harbor View Park, 3850 Harbor Blvd.
According to a news release, the band performs a mix of pop, rock, funk, soul, R&B and dance music from the 1960s through the 1990s.
Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnics to the family-friendly event.
More information: https://www.channelislandsharbor.org/event/.
Simi Valley
Concerts at the Plaza is scheduled to feature Soul Jukebox & The Funky Divas from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. July 11 at the Simi Valley Civic Center Plaza, 2757 Tapo Canyon Road.
The group performs a mix of high-energy Motown, R&B, funk and dance music, according to an event Facebook post.
Attendees are asked to bring their own lawn chairs.
More information: https://www.instagram.com/concertsattheplaza/.
Oak Park
Fantastic Diamond is scheduled to perform at 6:30 p.m. July 11 as part of the Music in the Park event at Oak Canyon Community Park, 5600 Hollytree Drive.
A free shuttle will be available from the nearby Oak Park Community Center to the park, according to the event website. Attendees can bring a blanket or chairs and a food vendor will be onsite. Alcohol is permitted, but intoxication is prohibited, and park rangers will monitor alcohol consumption, according to the website.
More information: https://rsrpd.org/recreation/events/.
Camarillo
Savor will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. July 11 at Constitution Park, 601 Carmen Drive.
According to a news release, the band honors Santana’s music, performing songs from his earliest albums in the late 1960s through more recent collaborations with pop and rock artists.
Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnics.
More information: https://www.pvrpd.org/summer-concert-series-2026.
Wes Woods II covers West County for the Ventura County Star. Reach him at [email protected], 805-437-0262 or @JournoWes.
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