City Events Calendar

Marking 20 years of live music and community celebration, Downtown Redwood City's Music on the Square offers something for all ages. Featuring the best of rock, reggae, funk, Latin, and soul on Friday nights, with fourteen-weeks of free concerts. Presenting outstanding talent from across the Bay and beyond, the season launches with the high-voltage Santana Tribute of Carnaval and finishes with the irresistible pop and soul of Pride & Joy. Grab food from acclaimed nearby restaurants, bring a lawn chair or blanket, and enjoy the show; it's the Peninsula's go-to Friday night tradition!

Reminder- glass bottled beverages are NOT allowed at events. This policy will be enforced.

For more answers to popular questions about our events, go here.

For the full 2026 Music on the Square season, go here.

July 24
80's Cover Band
Careless Whisper

with Art on the Square

If you like big hair, crazy fashions, and the best 80's rock and pop music, you're going to love Careless Whisper. Experience, or re-experience, a bump of the ultimate tribute to 80's rock and dance music! Performing a never-ending stream of everyone's favorite hits, Careless Whisper brings you a blast from the past.