Ziggy Marley, Foreigner, Maxwell and Banda MS are among the first group of performers confirmed for the San Diego County Fair’s 2025 Toyota Summer Concert Series on the Corona Grandstand Stage.
This year will also see the debut of Summer Nights at The Sound, a new “immersive, theatrical and comedic” series at the $17 million The Sound music venue at the fairgrounds that opened with a 2023 performance by Ziggy Marley.
Other acts confirmed for the Grandstand Stage this year range from Los Tigres Del Norte and hip-hop veteran Lil Jon to The Yeah Yeah Yeahs, comedian Jeff Dunham and Third Eye Blind. The Summer Nights at The Sound lineup includes “Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular,” the jazzy hip-hop duo Big Gigantic and the 50th Anniversary “Rocky Horror Picture Show” with Barry Bostwick.
The full schedule appears below for both series at this year’s fair, which opens June 11, runs through July 6, and will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. At least three more Grandstand Stage performers will be announced on April 21.
Tickets for the Grandstand Stage concerts go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday at sdfair.com. A pre-sale will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday for anyone who subscribes to the San Diego County Fair’s email list and obtains the pre-sale access code. The ticket prices for the Grandstand Stage concerts and the Summer Nights at The Sound series each include same-day ission to the fair.
Toyota Summer Concert Series on the Corona Grandstand Stage
All Grandstand Stage concerts are at 7:30 p.m. **indicates shows scheduled for June 14, June 25, and June 28, which will be announced April 21.
Wednesday, June 11: Live and Collective Soul, $61.60-$128.80
Thursday, June 12: Foreigner, $69.44-$141.12
Friday, June 13: Maxwell, $96.20-$169
Saturday, June 14: To be announced**
Sunday, June 15: Los Tigres del Norte, $56-$95.20
Wednesday, June 18: Jordan Davis, $85.12-$126.56
Thursday, June 19: Xscape, $45.92-$90.72
Friday, June 20: Lil Jon & 2 Chainz, $67.20-$106.40
Saturday, June 21: Sammy Johnson, Iam Tongi and Protoje, $42.56-$84
Sunday, June 22: Banda MS, $76.16-$128.80
Wednesday, June 25: To be announced**
Thursday, June 26: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, $79.52-$135.52
Friday, June 27: Jon Pardi, $69.44-$112
Saturday, June 28: To be announced**
Sunday, June 29: Banda El Recodo and Banda Los Recoditos, $69.44–$112
Wednesday, July 2: Third Eye Blind, $64.96-$113.12
Thursday, July 3: Jeff Dunham, $51.52-$101.92
Friday, July 4: Fireworks Spectacular, $28-$33.60 for reserved seats; floor access is free (but limited) with fair ission
Saturday, July 5: Ziggy Marley, $69.44–$117.60
Sunday, July 6: Los Tucanes de Tijuana, $56-$95.20
Summer Nights at The Sound
Wednesday, June 11, and Thursday, June 12: “Taylor Shines — The Laser Spectacular!” 6 p.m., $24.84-$25.92
Friday, June 13, and Saturday, June 14: “Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular,” 6 p.m., $34.56-$43.20
Wednesday, June 18: “Hyprov – Improv Under Hypnosis,” with Asad Mecci and Colin Mochrie, 8 p.m., $61.56-$75.60
Friday, June 20: 50th Anniversary “Rocky Horror Picture Show,” with Barry Bostwick, 8 p.m., $37.80–$157.24
Saturday, June 21: Cesar Millan, 6 p.m., $61.56-$75.60
Saturday, June 28: Big Gigantic; 8 p.m., $64.80-$75.60
Wednesday, July 2 and Thursday, July 3: Marcello Hernández, 8 p.m., $45.36-$81
