Concerts in Costa mesa August
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Concerts in Costa mesa August 2026 schedule
Costa Mesa in August transforms into a vibrant hub for live music lovers, offering an exciting lineup of concerts across various venues. The Pacific Amphitheatre remains the premier destination for unforgettable summer performances, hosting a diverse array of artists from mainstream pop and rock to country and tribute acts. Notable events include the highly anticipated performances by Nelly & Too $hort on August 2, and Diana Ross on August 28, drawing fans of hip-hop icons and legendary soul singers alike. Country fans can enjoy Dwight Yoakam on August 13, while indie-pop enthusiasts will appreciate AJR on August 12, and Colbie Caillat with Mitchell Tenpenny on August 15.
Reggae, rock, and alternative music fans are in for a treat with Rebelution, Skip Marley, and Niko Rubio performing three consecutive nights from August 6 to 8. The Pacific Amphitheatre also hosts top tribute acts, such as The Fab Four, a tribute to The Beatles, on August 1, and Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening on August 22. Other tribute performances include Britney Spears with It's Britney Beep and Taylor Swift with Swift Nation, both shining a spotlight on iconic pop legends.
Costa Mesa is also home to a variety of smaller venues like The Hangar at Orange County Fair & Exposition Center and The Wayfarer, where audiences can enjoy tribute shows to Queen, The Beach Boys, and No Doubt, as well as special tribute nights for Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, and Bruno Mars. Electronic music fans can catch Paul Van Dyk at Time Nightclub on August 7.
With such a rich lineup spanning genres and styles, Costa Mesa’s August concert calendar offers something for everyone, promising memorable nights filled with world-class performances at top venues throughout the city.