Concerts in the Park are Back!

Source: City of Santa Barbara

The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is excited to emerge from the pandemic and announce the return of the Concerts in the Park for the 21st season. The wildly popular summer concert series will kick off on Thursday, July 7 with Santa Barbara’s favorite 80’s tribute band, The Molly Ringwald Project.

Concerts in the Park performances take place in Chase Palm Park from 6:00–7:30 p.m. on Thursday evenings. These free events have become a Santa Barbara tradition since the program was founded in 2000. Concert attendees bring blankets and picnics, with groups of friends joining in and dancing in front of the stage as the night progresses.

The full Concerts in the Park 2022 series schedule is as follows:

Thursday, July 7

The Molly Ringwald Project

High-energy 80’s tribute band from Santa Barbara

Thursday, July 14

Blue Breeze Band

Best of Motown R&B, Soul, Funk and Jazz & Blues

Thursday, July 21

Captain Cardiac and the Coronaries

High voltage party rock and roll show band

Thursday, July 28

Pepe Marquez Band

Santa Barbara-based Latin R & B Soul band

Please visit SantaBarbaraCA.gov/Concerts or call (805) 564-5418 for more information. Stay connected with Concerts in the Park on social media athttp://facebook.com/sbparksandrec.