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North Coast: 🎶 Live Music with Spanky Paul Band at Ragged Point Inn
2026-05-30 12:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Ragged Point Inn, 19019 Highway 1, Ragged Point, 93452, United States
The Ragged Point Inn 2026 Summer Concert series continues with the Spanky Paul Band on the Plaza. With the Pacific below and Big Sur stretching north, Ragged Point is one of the most striking places on the coast to spend a Saturday afternoon with live music.
The concert runs from noon to 4 PM and is free to attend. The restaurant, espresso and bakery, and gift shop are open throughout. Ragged Point is about 20 minutes north of San Simeon along Highway 1, an easy and scenic North Coast drive.
There is always more happening along the coast. The full HelloCambria event calendar is the easiest way to plan: https://hellocambria.com/events/

🎶 Live Music: Jill Knight at The Coastal Taproom
2026-05-30 16:00 - 18:00 | The Coastal Taproom, 821 Cornwall Street, Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Jill Knight is a regular at The Coastal Taproom, and for good reason.
Known for her soulful voice and acoustic stylings, Jill is a Central Coast favorite who consistently draws a warm crowd to the Taproom’s downtown Cambria patio.
The Coastal Taproom keeps things refreshingly simple: a dog-friendly outdoor patio, a well-curated tap list, and just enough room to settle in for a couple of hours. Free to attend. RSVP available at thecoastaltaproom.com.
Looking for more live music and weekend ideas around town? The full HelloCambria event calendar has the rest.

Twilight on the Terrace
2026-05-30 17:30 - 20:30 | Hearst Castle, 750 Hearst Castle Road, San Simeon, CA, 93452, United States
Step into vintage glamour at Twilight on the Terrace, the Foundation at Hearst Castle’s signature gala and auction set against the sweeping backdrop of California’s most iconic estate.
Inspired by the Roaring Twenties and Fashionable Thirties, this elegant evening celebrates ambition, imagination, and the audacity to reach beyond the horizon. Guests will enjoy live music by Alex Mendham and His Orchestra, curated light fare by Brick & Mortar Catering, and California’s finest spirits, wine, and craft beverages.
Guest emcee José Hernández, former NASA astronaut and engineer, embodies the spirit of reaching for the impossible. From migrant farmworker to space shuttle Discovery crew member, his story adds depth and inspiration to an already unforgettable evening.
Proceeds support the conservation and restoration of Hearst Castle and youth programs serving underserved middle school students.
This is not just a gala. It is a celebration of preservation, possibility, and the enduring legacy of Hearst Castle.
PHOTO CREDIT: https://foundationathearstcastle.com/twilight-on-the-terrace-2026

🎶 Live Music: Pricey Diggs at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-05-30 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-05-30 21:00 - 23:00 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Pricey Diggs returns to Cambria Pines Lodge, bringing another soulful performance to the Fireside Lounge.
This duos style blends emotion, rhythm, and presence, creating an engaging performance that works equally well as a focal point or as part of the evening’s atmosphere. Weekend sets at the Lodge often carry more energy, offering a slightly extended experience for those looking to stay a bit longer.
It’s a consistent and welcoming place to spend a night in Cambria.
Explore more local events on the HelloCambria events calendar or plan your visit with our local guide to Cambria.

🎶 Live Music: Critical Mass at Mozzi’s Saloon
2026-05-30 19:30 - 22:30 | Mozzi’s Saloon, 2262 Main St, Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Central Coast band Critical Mass brings a lively mix of classic rock favorites and crowd-pleasing dance hits to Mozzi’s Saloon.
Known locally for their upbeat stage presence and broad song catalog, the band covers everything from classic rock staples to familiar sing-along favorites that keep audiences engaged throughout the night.
Their shows typically attract a fun mix of locals and visitors looking for a relaxed night of live music in Cambria’s historic saloon setting.

North Coast: 🎶 Live Music with RUMOR Band at Ragged Point Inn
2026-05-31 12:00 - 16:00 | Ragged Point Inn, 19019 Highway 1, Ragged Point, 93452, United States
The Ragged Point Inn 2026 Summer Concert series continues with the RUMOR Band on the Lawn. The Lawn stage offers an unobstructed view straight out over the Pacific, one of the best live music settings on the Central Coast.
The concert runs from noon to 4 PM and is free to attend. The restaurant, espresso and bakery, and gift shop are open throughout. Ragged Point is about 20 minutes north of San Simeon along Highway 1, an easy North Coast drive.
There is always more happening along the coast. The full HelloCambria event calendar is the easiest way to plan: https://hellocambria.com/events/

🎶 Live Music: Melodies for Moonstoners with Sunny Wright
2026-05-31 14:00 - 16:00 | Moonstone Cellars, 812 Cornwall St, Cambria, CA, 94328, United States
Enjoy an afternoon of live music at Moonstone Cellars featuring Sunny Wright. Known for signature jazz stylings, this performance pairs perfectly with a glass of wine and the relaxed coastal charm of Cambria. Set in the welcoming courtyard setting, these live shows offer an easygoing, high-quality music experience for locals and visitors alike.

🎶 Live Music: Mark Welch at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-05-31 17:30 - 20:30 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Mark Welch brings his steady acoustic sound to the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge for multiple performances this month.
His style is relaxed and familiar, creating an easy listening environment that works perfectly within the Lodge’s warm setting. Guests can enjoy the music as part of a casual evening, whether stopping in briefly or staying through the full set.
The Fireside Lounge continues to serve as one of Cambria’s most reliable live music venues, offering nightly performances that reflect the town’s steady and welcoming energy.
Explore more local events on the HelloCambria events calendar or plan your visit with our local guide to Cambria.

🎶 Live Music: Jill Knight & Eric Williams at Robin’s Restaurant
2026-06-01 17:30 - 20:00 | Robin’s Restaurant, 4095 Burton Drive, Cambria, 93428, United States
Music Mondays begin in the garden at Robin’s Restaurant with a warm and inviting performance from Jill Knight and Eric Williams.
Known locally for their easy chemistry and engaging acoustic style, this duo brings a relaxed blend of familiar favorites and thoughtful arrangements that pair perfectly with a summer evening in Cambria. Set among the lush greenery of Robin’s outdoor garden, the experience feels intimate and unhurried, where music becomes part of the atmosphere rather than the main event.
Guests can enjoy dinner, drinks, and live music in one of Cambria’s most unique settings, where each Monday offers a new artist and a different tone for the evening. Seating is limited and reservations are strongly encouraged.
Discover more live music and events happening throughout the week on the HelloCambria events calendar.

🎶 Weeknight Live Music at the Fireside Lounge
2026-06-01 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-06-02 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-06-03 18:30 - 21:30 | Cambria Pines Lodge, 2905 Burton Drive, Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Weeknights in Cambria come alive at the Fireside Lounge with live music Monday through Thursday.
This ongoing weeknight series offers an easy, welcoming place to unwind after a day of exploring town, hiking the coast, or enjoying dinner nearby. The Fireside Lounge sets the scene with warm lighting, comfortable seating, and live music that complements the relaxed lodge atmosphere.
It is the kind of spot where visitors and locals alike can settle in, enjoy a drink, and let the evening unfold naturally. Artists rotate regularly, keeping each night fresh while maintaining the Fireside Lounge’s signature cozy feel.

Open Mic Night at Moonstone Cellars
2026-06-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Moonstone Cellars, 812 Cornwall St, Cambria, CA, 94328, United States
Midweek in Cambria just got louder, in the best possible way.
Moonstone Cellars hosts Open Mic Night every Wednesday in March, inviting local musicians, visiting performers, and brave first-timers to take the stage in an intimate tasting room setting.
This isn’t a polished concert series. It’s community-driven, unpredictable, and full of heart. Acoustic guitars, original songs, spoken word, and the occasional surprise performance all find a home here.
Even better, these March Open Mic Nights raise funds for Friends of the Elephant Seal, supporting conservation efforts just up the coast in San Simeon. So every glass poured and every round of applause carries a little extra purpose.
Guests are encouraged to sign up to perform or simply settle in with a glass of estate-grown wine and enjoy the evening.
Cambria locals show up for this one. Visitors stumble into it and feel like they’ve found something special.
That’s Open Mic Night at Moonstone Cellars.

🎶 Live Music: Mark Welch at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-06-04 18:30 - 21:30 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Mark Welch plays the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge, a warm, woodsy room just off the main lodge and one of the most dependable live music spots in town.
The Fireside pairs a full bar and dinner menu with regular live music, an easy, unhurried way to spend an evening in the pines whether you are staying at the Lodge or coming in from town.
Mark is a Fireside regular, turning up on the schedule throughout the season, so pull up a seat and stay awhile.
If a night of music is what you are after, our guide to live music in Cambria shows who else is playing, and the full events calendar has the rest of the week covered.

🎶 North Coast Live Music: Jill Knight at Harmony Cellars
2026-06-05 17:15 - 19:15 | Harmony Cellars, 3255 Harmony Valley Road, Harmony, 93435, United States
Enjoy an evening of heartfelt acoustic music as Jill Knight takes the stage at Harmony Cellars. Blending folk, Americana, and thoughtful storytelling, Jill’s performances are known for their warmth, authenticity, and strong connection with the audience.
Her sound pairs beautifully with the relaxed vineyard setting, creating an atmosphere that invites you to slow down, sip, and settle into the moment. Whether performing original songs or carefully selected covers, Jill delivers a performance that feels both intimate and memorable.
Part of Harmony Cellars’ seasonal concert series, this is an ideal way to experience live music on the Central Coast in a setting that feels both scenic and welcoming.
You can explore more events on the HelloCambria event calendar or browse our guide to live music in Cambria.

🎶 Live Music: Tommy Lee at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-06-05 17:30 - 20:30 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Tommy Lee plays the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge, a warm, woodsy room just off the main lodge and one of the most dependable live music spots in town.
The Fireside Lounge pairs a full bar and dinner menu with regular live music, an easy, unhurried way to spend an evening in the pines whether you are staying at the Lodge or coming in from town.
Tommy makes regular appearances on the Fireside schedule through the season, so pull up a seat and settle in.
Planning a whole evening out? Our live music guide tracks who’s playing where, and the full events calendar has the rest of the week covered.

🎶 Live Music: Tom Bethke at The Optimyst
2026-06-05 18:30 - 20:30 | The Optimyst, 4056 Burton Drive, Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Tom Bethke brings his guitar to The Optimyst Tasting Room for a Friday evening set, an easygoing way to settle into the weekend in East Village.
A true virtuoso on the strings, Tom fills the cozy tasting room with the kind of playing that rewards a glass of wine and an unhurried hour or two.
There’s no cover, so come early and find a seat.
If a night of music is what brought you out, our guide to live music in Cambria tracks who else is playing, and the events calendar has the rest of the weekend.

🎶 Live Music: Lynda at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-06-05 21:00 - 23:00 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Lynda takes the late slot at the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge, the warm room just off the main lodge where live music runs most nights of the week.
With a full bar and a fire going, it is an easy place to land for a Friday evening in the pines, whether you are staying over or just driving in for the night.
There is no cover, so come settle in for a relaxed set.
If music is the reason you are out, the Cambria live music guide rounds up who else is playing, and you can browse everything happening on the events calendar.

North Coast: 🎶 Live Music with Paul Hayward at Ragged Point Inn
2026-06-06 12:00 - 15:30 | Ragged Point Inn, 19019 Highway 1, Ragged Point, 93452, United States
The Ragged Point Inn 2026 Summer Concert series continues with Paul Hayward on the Plaza. Perched at the gateway to Big Sur, Ragged Point pairs live music with some of the most dramatic coastal views in California.
The concert runs from noon to 3:30 PM and is free to attend. The restaurant, espresso and bakery, and gift shop are open throughout. Ragged Point is about 20 minutes north of San Simeon along Highway 1, an easy and scenic North Coast drive.
There is always more happening along the coast. The full HelloCambria event calendar is the easiest way to plan: https://hellocambria.com/events/

🎶 Live Music: Motown DJ Kate on the Patio at The Optimyst
2026-06-06 15:00 - 17:00 | The Optimyst, 4056 Burton Drive, Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Kate sets up her DJ rig on the front patio at The Optimyst for an afternoon of Motown magic, spinning the soul and groove of the classics in the open air.
It’s a bright, easy way to spend a Saturday afternoon in East Village, drink in hand and the music carrying out over the patio.
No cover, just good tunes and good company.
There’s more music all weekend on our live music guide, and you can plan the rest of your day with the HelloCambria events calendar.

🎶 Live Music: Pricey Diggs at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-06-06 17:30 - 20:30, 2026-06-06 21:00 - 23:00, 2026-06-07 00:30 - 01:30 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Pricey Diggs plays the late set at the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge, the warm, woodsy room just off the main lodge.
The Fireside pairs a full bar and dinner menu with live music most nights, an easy, unhurried way to cap an evening in the pines whether you are staying at the Lodge or out for the night from town.
Pricey turns up on the Fireside schedule regularly, so there is a good chance to catch the set more than once.
Make a night of it: the live music guide shows who else is on this week, with more to do on the HelloCambria events calendar.

🎶 Live Music: Bob McCandless at The Optimyst
2026-06-06 18:30 - 20:30 | The Optimyst, 4056 Burton Drive, Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Bob McCandless is a familiar voice at The Optimyst Tasting Room, settling in regularly with his guitar and piano for an evening of songs from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s.
It’s warm, singable, and exactly the kind of low-key live music that suits a glass of wine in East Village, whether you’re a regular or just wandering in for the night.
No cover, so pull up a seat and stay awhile.
Bob plays The Optimyst often, so check our live music guide for his next set and who else is on, and find the rest of the week on the events calendar.

North Coast: 🎶 Live Music with Rough House at Ragged Point Inn
2026-06-07 12:00 - 16:00 | Ragged Point Inn, 19019 Highway 1, Ragged Point, 93452, United States
The Ragged Point Inn 2026 Summer Concert series continues with Rough House on the Plaza. With the Pacific below and Big Sur to the north, Ragged Point is one of the most memorable places on the coast to catch a show.
The concert runs from noon to 4 PM and is free to attend. The restaurant, espresso and bakery, and gift shop are open throughout. Ragged Point is about 20 minutes north of San Simeon along Highway 1, an easy North Coast drive.
There is always more happening along the coast. The full HelloCambria event calendar is the easiest way to plan: https://hellocambria.com/events/

🎶 Live Music: Melodies for Moonstoners with Pricey Diggs
2026-06-07 14:00 - 16:00 | Moonstone Cellars, 812 Cornwall St, Cambria, CA, 94328, United States
Enjoy an afternoon of live music at Moonstone Cellars featuring Pricey Diggs. Known for americana, soul, and country, this performance pairs perfectly with a glass of wine and the relaxed coastal charm of Cambria. Set in the welcoming courtyard setting, these live shows offer an easygoing, high-quality music experience for locals and visitors alike.

🎶 Live Music: Spike Burr at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-06-07 17:30 - 20:30 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Spike Burr plays the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge, a warm, woodsy room just off the main lodge and one of the most reliable live music rooms in town.
With a full bar and dinner menu, the Fireside is an easy, unhurried place to spend an evening in the pines whether you are staying over or coming in from town.
Spike is a Fireside regular with several dates through the month, so it is an easy one to catch.
Looking for more music? The Cambria live music guide has the full lineup, and the events calendar covers everything else going on.

🎶 Live Music: Charlie Shoemake & The Darrell Voss Trio at Robin’s Restaurant
2026-06-08 17:30 - 20:00 | Robin’s Restaurant, 4095 Burton Drive, Cambria, 93428, United States
Robin’s Music Mondays continue with an evening of jazz featuring Charlie Shoemake and The Darrell Voss Trio.
This performance brings a more refined and classic sound to the garden, blending smooth rhythms and expressive improvisation in a setting that encourages you to slow down and stay awhile. Known for their musicianship and deep roots in jazz, this group delivers a performance that feels both polished and approachable.
Set against the backdrop of Robin’s lush outdoor garden, the experience combines live music, thoughtful dining, and a relaxed Central Coast atmosphere that defines summer in Cambria.
Explore more local events on the HelloCambria events calendar or plan your visit with our local guide to Cambria.

🎶 Live Music: Julie Beaver at Cambria Pines Lodge
2026-06-08 18:30 - 21:30 | Cambria Pines Lodge: Fireside Lounge, 2905 Burton Dr., Cambria, CA, 93428, United States
Julie Beaver plays the Fireside Lounge at Cambria Pines Lodge, the warm, woodsy room just off the main lodge where live music runs most nights.
With a full bar and dinner menu and a fire going, it is an easy, unhurried way to spend a Monday evening in the pines, whether you are staying at the Lodge or out from town.
Julie returns to the Fireside regularly through the season, so settle in and stay awhile.
Want to see the rest of the week’s music? Our live music guide keeps the running list, and the events calendar has everything else.
