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Saturdays in August

Concerts in the Park Summer Series

Saturdays Aug 15, 22, 29 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Town Square Park & Amphitheater, 11 Town Square, Murrieta

Free Saturday concert series continues through August 29. Remaining shows: Cheez Whiz (Aug 15, 80s/90s hits), Rain (Aug 22, Creed tribute), and Catch a Wave (Aug 29, Beach Boys tribute). Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Food vendors on site.

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SoCal Chef Open: A Taste of Temecula Valley

Monday, August 10 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
24275 Jefferson Ave, Murrieta, CA 92562

Annual culinary showcase hosted by Oak Grove Center, now in its 18th year. Top local chefs present their signature dishes in a tasting format. Proceeds support at-risk and special-needs youth programs.

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Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes at Pechanga

Tuesday, August 11 | 8:00 PM
Pechanga Resort Casino, 45000 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula

The legendary Gipsy Kings, fronted by Nicolas Reyes, bring their signature rumba flamenca to the Pechanga Theater. A night of infectious rhythms and timeless hits like "Bamboleo" and "Volare." Tickets available through Pechanga and Ticketmaster.

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Al Green at Pechanga Resort Casino

Thursday, August 13 | 8:00 PM
Pechanga Resort Casino, 45000 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula

The legendary Al Green performs his timeless soul classics live at Pechanga. Experience hits like "Let's Stay Together," "Tired of Being Alone," and "Love and Happiness" in an unforgettable evening of music.

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Back to School Block Party Market

Sat-Sun, August 15-16 | 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Promenade Temecula, 40820 Winchester Rd, Temecula

End-of-summer family event with 40+ local small businesses, back-to-school giveaways, live bands, lawn games, and food vendors. Free admission.

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Temecula Jazz 2026: Free Community Day

Sunday, August 16 | 12:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Old Town Temecula Community Theater & The Merc, 42051 Main St, Temecula

Free jazz festival featuring world-class musicians. Highlights include the American Jazz Institute Big Band performing Ellington and Strayhorn at 3:30 PM. A wonderful afternoon of music in Old Town.

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1st & 3rd Thursdays

Murrieta Market Nights

Thursday, August 20 | 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
24810 Washington Ave, Downtown Murrieta

Evening street market on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month featuring local vendors, food trucks, live music, and artisan booths. The next market is Thursday, August 20. A lively community tradition in downtown Murrieta.

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Craig Campbell at Wilson Creek Winery

Sunday, August 23 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wilson Creek Winery, 35960 Rancho California Rd, Temecula

Country concert featuring Craig Campbell as part of the winery's summer concert series presented by K-FROG. Wine, food, and live music under the Temecula Valley sky. Tickets available online.

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Tails & Tacos Pool Party Charity Event

Saturday, August 29 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Country Kennels Boarding and Grooming, 25817 Washington Ave, Murrieta

Charity pool party for dogs and their owners benefiting local animal rescue organizations. Includes swim time, vendor market, and tacos from Mexico Cafe. Tickets available at tailsandtacosevents.com.

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Every Sunday

Murrieta Certified Farmers Market

Every Sunday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Village Walk Plaza, 24480 Village Walk Pl, Murrieta

Fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, gourmet food, and handcrafted items from local growers and artisans every Sunday, year-round. August brings peak-season stone fruits and summer produce. A wonderful Sunday morning tradition.

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Every Wednesday

Promenade Certified Farmers Market

Every Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Promenade Mall, 40820 Winchester Rd, Temecula

Year-round certified farmers market every Wednesday. Fresh produce, flowers, gourmet foods, and artisan goods from local growers. A great midweek shopping tradition.

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Tacos & Tequila Festival 2026

Saturday, September 19 | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pechanga Resort Casino Summit Events Center, 45000 Pechanga Pkwy, Temecula

Pechanga's 4th Annual Tacos & Tequila Festival features unlimited gourmet tacos, unlimited tequila and mezcal tastings, live entertainment, and a silent auction. VIP entry at 11 AM, General Admission at 1 PM. Must be 21+. Tickets available through Pechanga.

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TEDxTemecula 2026: WHAT IF?

Saturday, September 26 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Old Town Temecula Community Theater, 42051 Main St, Temecula

TEDxTemecula returns with its 2026 theme "WHAT IF?" featuring a lineup of inspiring speakers, thought-provoking talks, and community dialogue. A day of big ideas and meaningful conversation in the heart of Old Town Temecula. Tickets available through Eventbrite.

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Murrieta State of the City 2026

Wednesday, September 30 | 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Town Square Park & Amphitheater, 11 Town Square, Murrieta

The Murrieta/Wildomar Chamber of Commerce presents the 2026 State of the City address by Mayor Jon Levell, themed "Murrieta on the Move." VIP Reception at 5:30 PM, public address at 7:00 PM. Tickets available through the Chamber.

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