Event & Music Schedule

The California Avocado Festival is one of the largest FREE music festivals in California!

  • MAIN STAGE is located on 9th Street

  • SEAL STAGE is located in front of Smart & Final

  • MAC BROWN’S GROTTO STAGE is on 8th Street

  • YOUTH STAGE is on 7th Street

FRIDAY

MAIN STAGE

3:00 Buena Onda (funk, R&B, latin)

4:00 Soleil Perry

4:45 Ska Daddys (reggae, ska)

6:10 Worlds Safest Band (50’s & 60’s rock)

7:30 Cornerstone (reggae, ska)

9:00 South on Linden (rock, soul)

SEAL STAGE

1:00 Guitar Witt & Trusty Buds (rock, folk)

2:00 Brent Franklin (singer, songwriter)

3:00 Jack Rabbit Slim (rock covers)

4:20 Larry Williams & The Groove (rock, pop, blues)

5:30 Opening Ceremonies

6:20 Jackson Gillies (rock)

7:40 The Rincons (rock)

9:00 Flannel 101 (90s covers)

MAC BROWN’S GROTTO STAGE

1:00 Carp Songwriters (singer, songwriter)

2:00 Beau James Wilding (rock, folk)

3:00 Dead & Kicking (grateful dead covers)

4:20 The Moondawgs (rock, reggae, ska)

5:40 Skamakazie! (reggae, ska)

7:10 Mark Alvarado & The All Star Band (latin fusion)

8:45 Spoonful

SATURDAY

MAIN STAGE

10:00 Cate School of Rock

11:00 The Beat Brothers

12:15 Mestizo (west coast salsa)

2:00 House Arrest Band (R&B, old school, latin jazz)

3:45 The New Vibe (funk)

5:15 Redfish (rock, 80’s dance rock)

6:45 Upbeat (reggae, ska)

8:30 Heart & Soul (rock, pop, blues, funk)

SEAL STAGE

10:00 JAMS

11:00 Space Queen (rock)

12:00 Strong Arm Competition

1:20 Black Cat Bone (reggae, ska, folk, funk)

2:30 The Phil Cody Band

4:00 The Nombres (rock)

5:30 Caught Red Handed (country)

7:00 Will Stephens Band (hip hop, funk, r&b)

8:45 The Last Decade (90’s and 2000’s covers)

MAC BROWN’S GROTTO STAGE

10:40 Nate Creager (country)

12:00 Smelly Cat (acoustic alternative rock of the 90’s)

1:30 Kettle of Hawks (rock, indie, folk)

3:00 Ojai Department of Rhythm (reggae, ska)

4:30 The Dusty Jugz (country)

6:00 Trent Sumnar Band (country)

7:30 Definitely Maybe (70’s to now dance hits)

9:00 Logan Livermore Band (classic country rock)

SUNDAY

MAIN STAGE

11:00 Sgt Peppers Band (Beatles tribute)

12:30 The Kicks (reggae, ska)

2:00 False Puppet (rock)

3:30 Spencer The Gardener (surf, latin, pop)

5:00 The Double Wide Kings (rock, punk, garage, grilllbilly)

SEAL STAGE

10:00 Bruce Goldish (fingerstyle guitar)

11:00 The Traveling Hurtados

12:30 Shaky Feelin' (grateful dead tribute)

2:00 No Simple Highway (grateful dead, rock)

3:30 Petty Set Go (Tom Petty Tribute)

5:00 Goldrush Bramble

MAC BROWN’S GROTTO STAGE

12:00 Guacamole Contest & Avocado Auction

1:45 The Youngsters (rock, Neil Young, Van Morrison covers)

3:15 Road Movie (rock, indie)

4:45 The Vonettes (motown, retro hits)

YOUTH STAGE

SATURDAY

10:50-11:05 Soleil Perry (local 7 year old singer)

11:15-11:40 JAMS

11:50-12:30 Detar Music Students

12:40-1:10 CSD School of Performing Arts 

1:20-1:50 SBMS Set

2:00-2:30 Dylan Brews

2:40-3:10 Goo Spot (power punk band)

3:20-3:50. DJ Lucas 

4-4:40 Artesanía para La Familia (Family Arts & Literacy) Program

5:00-7:00 Glow-Cado-Groove Dance Party (Girls and Boys Club sponsored)

SUNDAY

10:20-10:50 Capoeira Performance

11-11:30 Detar Music Students

11:40-12:30 Laguna Blanca School Rock Band

12:40-1:10      Delilah and Co. (student band) 

1:20-2:20 SBMS Set 

2:30-3:10 Story Eaton (solo w/guitar, uke & piano)

3:20-4:00.       Marina Ficker (solo singer w/friend)

4:10-4:40     Way of the Warrior  

4:50-5:30 Goo Spot (power punk band)