Riviera Village Summer Festival Returns to Redondo Beach with Live Music, Food & Fun

Mark your calendars—the 48th Annual Riviera Village Summer Festival is back for 2026 with a full weekend of seaside fun! This beloved 3-day street festival in Redondo Beach kicks off Friday, June 26 at 12:00 PM and continues through Sunday, June 28. With its signature mix of shopping, live music, food, and family-friendly activities, it’s the ultimate way to welcome summer in the South Bay.

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Festival Hours

• Friday, June 26: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
• Saturday, June 27: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Sunday, June 28: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Location

The event takes place in the heart of Riviera Village in South Redondo Beach, just a block from the Pacific Ocean. Exhibits and activities will be spread out along Catalina Avenue, Avenue I, Avenida del Norte, and Vista del Mar.

What to Expect

This year’s Riviera Village Summer Festival will feature:

• Over 300 exhibitors including high-end arts and crafts vendors
• A lively Beer & Wine Garden with non-stop live rock music on the Main Stage
• A global selection of food at the International Food Court
• A dedicated Kids Zone with inflatables and carnival games
• Admission is FREE for all attendees

Main Stage Entertainment

Located at the corner of Avenue I and Catalina Avenue, the Main Stage will host a rotating lineup of local rock bands and crowd favorites. Access to the Beer & Wine Garden is for guests 21+ only—don’t forget your ID!

South Bay Music Connection Community Stage

The music will be going all day on Saturday and Sunday at this stage featuring local emerging artists and bands. All ages are welcome! Located in the Coffee Cartel parking lot near the intersection of S. Elena Ave. and S. Catalina.

Parking & Shuttle Information

Getting there is easy with a mix of complimentary and paid parking options:

Free Shuttle Service

Available Friday, 8:00AM-9:00PM, Saturday and Sunday, 7:00AM–9:00PM

• Shuttle departs from South High School – 4801 Pacific Coast Highway, Torrance

Paid Parking

• Plaza Riviera – 1611 S. Catalina Avenue, Redondo Beach
• Torrance Beach Parking – 387 Paseo de la Playa, Torrance

Plan Your Summer Kickoff in Redondo Beach

Whether you’re a longtime local or visiting the South Bay for the first time, the Riviera Village Summer Festival offers a perfect weekend escape full of sunshine, music, food, and fun. With scenic ocean views just steps away, it’s no surprise this festival has been a cherished tradition for nearly five decades.

For full details, visit the official festival website or call the event hotline at 424-453-7880.

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