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Looking for events or things to do in Concord, CA? Concord's community life revolves around the bustling Todos Santos Plaza in its downtown core. From large-scale concerts at the amphitheater to intimate local theatre and brewery hangouts, the city's scene offers a mix of experiences.

Downtown Concord is the center of the action, where a stroll through Todos Santos Plaza often leads to discovering a farmers' market or a free concert.
The Toyota Pavilion at Concord brings in major touring acts, providing large-scale entertainment in its open-air setting.
Local spots like Vinnie's Bar & Grill and Nica Lounge offer dance nights and live music, while B8 Theatre Company stages contemporary plays.

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Flock of Seagirls~Flannel at Vinnies

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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Seventeen Tonight Night 002 x AAAHH!!! Drag Monsters!

Fri, Nov 13 • 8:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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Fantasías: Blackout Wednesday -Reggaeton & Hip Hop, Concord

Wed, Nov 25 • 9:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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BROKEN PROMISES: A Night of R&B with DJ HEARTBREAK & Friends

Fri, Nov 27 • 9:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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Flock of Seagirls~Flannel at Vinnies

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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Seventeen Tonight Night 002 x AAAHH!!! Drag Monsters!

Fri, Nov 13 • 8:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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Fantasías: Blackout Wednesday -Reggaeton & Hip Hop, Concord

Wed, Nov 25 • 9:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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BROKEN PROMISES: A Night of R&B with DJ HEARTBREAK & Friends

Fri, Nov 27 • 9:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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Sunday • 7:30 PM

Calicraft

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Epidemic Ales Stand-Up

Fri, Nov 13 • 8:00 PM + 1 more

Epidemic Ales

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Brightening up the season - Decoupage Candle Craft

Thu, Nov 19 • 6:00 PM

Calicraft Brewing Company

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Diablo Valley Card Show

Sat, Nov 21 • 10:00 AM

Concord High School

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The Social Harvest

Tue, Nov 24 • 6:00 PM

Concord Historical Society

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Diablo Ballet's Nutcracker Market

Wed, Dec 2 • 5:30 PM

Diablo Ballet Center for Dance

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Holiday Stroll With A Little Sip 2026!

Fri, Dec 4 • 5:00 PM

Todos Santos Plaza

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Ice-T with DJ Evil E at Vinnie's in Concord, CA

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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San Francisco Speed Dating for Singles Age 32-49 ♥ Walnut Creek CA

Sunday • 7:30 PM

Calicraft

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Epidemic Ales Stand-Up

Fri, Nov 13 • 8:00 PM + 1 more

Epidemic Ales

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Brightening up the season - Decoupage Candle Craft

Thu, Nov 19 • 6:00 PM

Calicraft Brewing Company

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Diablo Valley Card Show

Sat, Nov 21 • 10:00 AM

Concord High School

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The Social Harvest

Tue, Nov 24 • 6:00 PM

Concord Historical Society

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Diablo Ballet's Nutcracker Market

Wed, Dec 2 • 5:30 PM

Diablo Ballet Center for Dance

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Holiday Stroll With A Little Sip 2026!

Fri, Dec 4 • 5:00 PM

Todos Santos Plaza

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Ice-T with DJ Evil E at Vinnie's in Concord, CA

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM

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The World of Bunny vs Monkey Workshop with Jamie Smart

Tomorrow • 10:00 AM GMT

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This Little World: a New History of Tudor and Stuart England

Wednesday • 7:30 PM GMT

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The Claude Code Security Summit

Wednesday • 9:00 AM EST

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The Walrus Talks at Home: Canada After America

Thu, Nov 12 • 7:00 PM EST

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Physicians Financial Wellness Conference 2026

Sat, Nov 14 • 1:00 PM EST

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Corn as a partner and gift giver: Voices of respect

Wed, Nov 18 • 10:00 AM CST

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Thu, Dec 3 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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The World of Bunny vs Monkey Workshop with Jamie Smart

Tomorrow • 10:00 AM GMT

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This Little World: a New History of Tudor and Stuart England

Wednesday • 7:30 PM GMT

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The Claude Code Security Summit

Wednesday • 9:00 AM EST

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The Walrus Talks at Home: Canada After America

Thu, Nov 12 • 7:00 PM EST

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Physicians Financial Wellness Conference 2026

Sat, Nov 14 • 1:00 PM EST

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Corn as a partner and gift giver: Voices of respect

Wed, Nov 18 • 10:00 AM CST

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Thu, Dec 3 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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Wood and Epoxy Charcuterie Board

Today • 4:00 PM

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Concord

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Flock of Seagirls~Flannel at Vinnies

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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PMP Certification Training in Brentwood, CA | PMI Exam Prep

Tomorrow • 8:00 AM

1320 Willow Pass Rd suite 600

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San Francisco Speed Dating for Singles Age 32-49 ♥ Walnut Creek CA

Sunday • 7:30 PM

Calicraft

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Calm ‘n’ Cozy Craft Club: Woven Coasters at Contra Costa Coffee

Sunday • 2:00 PM

Contra Costa Coffee featuring Ginger's Gelato

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CONVERGENCE: MILES AND COLTRANE AT 100 | SUNDAY NOVEMBER 8

Sunday • 5:30 PM + 1 more

1970 Grant Street

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Wood and Epoxy Charcuterie Board

Today • 4:00 PM

Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Concord

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Flock of Seagirls~Flannel at Vinnies

Tomorrow • 8:00 PM

Vinnie's Bar & Grill

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PMP Certification Training in Brentwood, CA | PMI Exam Prep

Tomorrow • 8:00 AM

1320 Willow Pass Rd suite 600

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San Francisco Speed Dating for Singles Age 32-49 ♥ Walnut Creek CA

Sunday • 7:30 PM

Calicraft

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Calm ‘n’ Cozy Craft Club: Woven Coasters at Contra Costa Coffee

Sunday • 2:00 PM

Contra Costa Coffee featuring Ginger's Gelato

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CONVERGENCE: MILES AND COLTRANE AT 100 | SUNDAY NOVEMBER 8

Sunday • 5:30 PM + 1 more

1970 Grant Street

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Points of Interest near Concord

Shadelands Ranch Museum

Frequently asked questions about Concord

What are some free events in Concord?

Todos Santos Plaza is the main hub for free community events. The downtown square hosts the seasonal Music & Market Series, the Tuesday Night Blues series in July, and annual celebrations, creating a lively, accessible atmosphere.

Where can I find live music events in Concord?

Major national acts perform at the Toyota Pavilion at Concord. For a more local vibe, downtown spots like Vinnie's Bar & Grill and Side Gate Brewery & Beer Garden feature regular music and open mic nights.

What's the nightlife scene like in downtown Concord?

Downtown Concord offers several nightlife experiences within walking distance. Vinnie's Bar & Grill hosts salsa dancing and open mics, while Nica Lounge features DJs and a dance floor. Nearby breweries like Side Gate provide a more relaxed setting.

How can I explore Concord's food and drink scene?

Start by exploring the restaurants and breweries around Todos Santos Plaza. The area also hosts the year-round Concord Farmers' Market and special food-focused events like the AANHPI Night Market, which features numerous food trucks.

Is there a local theatre or arts scene in Concord?

Yes, Concord has a dedicated local arts community. B8 Theatre Company is known for presenting new and contemporary plays. Additionally, community events in Todos Santos Plaza often feature local artisans and performers during festivals.

What kind of family-friendly events happen in Concord?

Many events at Todos Santos Plaza are perfect for families. The central square hosts outdoor concerts, farmers' markets, and annual city celebrations like the tree lighting, all in a welcoming, walkable public space.

Any suggestions for a date night in Concord?

A great date night could start with dinner downtown, followed by a show. Consider seeing a play at B8 Theatre Company, catching a concert at Toyota Pavilion, or going dancing at Vinnie's Bar & Grill's weekly Salsa Night.

Where are the best spots for outdoor events in Concord?

Todos Santos Plaza is Concord's primary outdoor event venue. The open-air Toyota Pavilion at Concord also hosts major concerts and festivals, while Side Gate Brewery & Beer Garden offers a more casual outdoor spot for drinks and music.