DOWNTOWN LIVE MUSIC SERIES
Thursday nights ROCK in Downtown Gilroy
Get Your Gilroy Groove On
Come out to historic downtown Gilroy on Thursday nights to enjoy a perfect summer evening with friends and family! Dance to rock, country, and R&B classics from various local bands at the FREE Downtown Live summer music series.
In addition to the live music, there are also vendor booths, food trucks, and a fun-tastic Kid Zone. Grab dinner before the show at any of the great restaurants or food trucks downtown and help support local businesses while you enjoy a night on the town.
This FREE event is kid-friendly and pet-friendly. You may bring your own blankets and folding chairs (and don’t forget those dancing shoes!).
2025 Concert Dates
June 12, 19, 26
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 14
June 12 Dustflower Band
An Americana, Blues, Country, R&B/Soul, Rock group, Dustflower is a neo-vintage Southern Rock n' Roll band.
June 19 Tsunami Band
An “out-the-gate, on-your-feet”, rock-n-roll dance band!
June 26 Spun Band
As the name suggests, SPUN spins a mix of cover tunes: rock, reggae, blues, dance, & country. SPUN also has a selection of original material.
July 3 The Joint Chiefs Band
A premier dance band in California, captivating audiences with electrifying performances and infectious grooves.
July 17 RJAE HAAS Band
A versatile Bay Area entertainment band with genuine love for great Blues music covering fantastic music of Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Latin Rock with a huge…
July 24 Ripatti Rose Band
The Ripatti Rose Band crafts songs for the vintage and modern alike, determined to make the most of the familial bond they share in music and in life, a collective pursuit towards…
July 31 Chicano All-Stars Band
A talented, dynamic and energetic band, The Chicano All Stars band members are all professional musicians with many years of experience in the music business.
August 7 Shane Dwight Band
Loaded with his six string gun, Shane Dwight fires away his own mix of blues-rock, country and soul to create a swagger sound.
August 14 Mitchell James Band
A dynamic Southern Bay Area sensation known for their high-octane performances and diverse musical range.
Event Details
- Thursday nights from June through August.
- Event starts at 5pm; bands typically play from 7-9pm
- On Monterey Street between Fifth and Sixth Streets in the heart of downtown Gilroy, California
- FREE – no reservations required
Dine & Dance
Downtown Live has partnered with many Downtown Gilroy restaurants to make it easy for guests to order takeout and enjoy during the concert. Participating restaurants include:
- Old City Hall Restaurant
- Tempo Kitchen & Bar
- Carnitas Michoacan
- Cielito Lindo
Brought to you by the Gilroy Downtown Business Association
Downtown Live is sponsored by the Gilroy Downtown Business Association (GDBA), a non-profit organization dedicated to building community pride by re-establishing Downtown Gilroy as the “Heart and Soul” of Gilroy.