July 25-27, 2025
Friday 5-10PMSaturday 12-10PM
Sunday 12-8PM
Oso Viejo Community Park
Mission Viejo, CA
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Live Music • FREE Souvenir E-Photo • Carnival Rides and Games • Karaoke Lounge with Live Band (Fri. & Sat. Night) • DJ and Dance Instructions • Roaming Cowboys (Sat. & Sun.) • Cool Critter Show and Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience (Sat. & Sun.)ALL SHOWS, BANDS, TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
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Friday Performers — Friday, July 25, 2025 • 5PM-10PM
FRIDAY: $5 General Admission and $5 Beers.
Live Music • DJ • Free Souvenir E-Photo • Karaoke Lounge with Live Band • Specialty Drinks • and more...
TBA
5-6:30PM
To be announced.
KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
6:30-7:15PM and 8:15-9PM
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
Fooz Figthers
7:15-8:15PM and 9-10PM
Award Winning Foo Fighters tribute band featuring dynamic frontman Nicky Rich deliver the most authentic live Foo Fighters concert experience possible. FOOZ FIGHTERS have shared the stage with many notable artists including Billy Ray Cyrus, Pat Travers, Collective Soul and Scott Stapp of Creed. Winner of Jimmy Fallon’s network TV Series “Clash of The Cover Bands” (Episode 5) and overall Season 1 finalist of the E! Entertainment premiere featuring judges Adam Lambert, Meghan Trainor and Ester Dean. Nominated for “Tribute Artist of the Year” at the 2020 Musivv Digital Music Awards, FOOZ FIGHTERS consistently delivers the high energy rock concert experience that have made Foo Fighters one of the most iconic rock bands in history and 2021 inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Karaoke Lounge
with Live Band
SECOND STAGE
6:30-10PM
Included in general admission.
Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band!
Saturday Performers — Saturday, July 26, 2025 • 12NOON-10PM
TBA
12NOON-1:45PM
To be announced.
Shotgun Jefferson
2:30-4PM
Shotgun Jefferson is a Southern California based Country Rock band, well known for their energetic “Rock Show” performances.
REMJ - Michael Jackson Tribute Tour Show with LIVE BAND
4:45-6:15PM
To be announced.
Pitmasters vs. Locals
Award Ceremony
6:15PM
The Battle is On...
Acclaimed winning pitmasters vs. local grillers go head-to-head in match-ups for the coveted title "The Best BBQ". WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ULTIMATE TITLE?
Award Presenters: BBQ Music Fest Roaming Cowboys
Acclaimed winning pitmasters vs. local grillers go head-to-head in match-ups for the coveted title "The Best BBQ". WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ULTIMATE TITLE?
Award Presenters: BBQ Music Fest Roaming Cowboys
Fast Times-Ultimate 80’s Tribute
7:15-8:15PM and 9-10PM
Fast Times The Ultimate 80’s tribute band. Southern California’s biggest 80’s show. Playing all your favorites from the 80’s Depeche Mode, The Cure, Guns N Roses, Journey, Bon Jovi, Metallica and many many more.
KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
throughout the day & night.
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
Cool Critter Show and Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is. There are lots of fun facts, trivia, hands-on and photo opportunities.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
Roaming Cowboys - 2:30-6:30PM
Keep a lookout for our Roaming Cowboys, they are playful and mischievous - a good laugh, partners in crime who roam the grounds with their crazy funny shenanigans.
Karaoke Lounge
with Live Band
SECOND STAGE
6:30-10PM
Included in general admission.
Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band!
MYART Showcase Troupe - SECOND STAGE - TO BE ANNOUNCED
MYART’s Showcase Troupe is a performance team with a 25 year history of offering comprehensive training in vocals, dance and stage presence, while developing a strong sense of community awareness, responsibility and teamwork. Showcase Troupe serves as MYART’s outreach program, with a clear vision to enrich and broaden community awareness of the performing arts throughout LA and Orange Counties.
S.C.H.A.&R.
Live Interactive Reptile Exhibit (12NOON-10PM)
For over 40 years, the SCHA&R has been a non-profit organization dedicated to teaching the public about reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates as well as saving as many lives as possible through rescue and rehabilitation efforts.
Get your hands on the chilling side of nature with some reptiles that are cold-blooded and seriously cool. Participants can chat with an educator, touch a reptile, and hear fun facts.
Get your hands on the chilling side of nature with some reptiles that are cold-blooded and seriously cool. Participants can chat with an educator, touch a reptile, and hear fun facts.
REMJ - Michael Jackson Impersonator and Tribute Artist
1:30-2:30PM
RemJ’s power-packed tribute to Michael Jackson has ignited crowds and can only be described as a jaw-dropping, musical must-see. What sets RemJ apart from other tribute artists is that he pays studious attention to Jackson’s every original groove and gravity-defying dance move. RemJ has assembled a premiere group of backup dancers to execute this pinpoint choreography combined with synchronized dance routines, resulting in a performance delivered with soul that brings together people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities.
RemJ’s power-packed tribute to Michael Jackson has ignited crowds and can only be described as a jaw-dropping, musical must-see.
Sunday Performers — Sunday, July 27, 2025 • 12NOON-8PM
TBA
12NOON-1:30PM
To be announced.
The Titans of Rock
2:15-3:15PM and 4-5PM
The Titans of Rock is the ultimate classic rock tribute band formed to honor rock's greatest legends and the hit songs from your favorite bands of the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's and 2000's. Curated members are composed of world-class, professional musicians who have played with some of the biggest names in music. From epic performances with members of Guns N’ Roses, The Doors, INXS, Van Halen, Puddle of Mudd, The Hollywood Vampires, Billy Idol, Jane’s Addiction, The Cult, Alice in Chains, Jelly Roll, Quiet Riot, and more legendary acts. Welcome to the front row of rock history.
People's Choice and
Backyard BBQ Battle
Award Ceremony
5PM
People's Choice Favorite (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) to be awarded.
Backyard BBQ Battle (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) to be awarded.
Award Presenters: BBQ Music Fest Roaming Cowboys
Backyard BBQ Battle (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) to be awarded.
Award Presenters: BBQ Music Fest Roaming Cowboys
FlashPants
6-6:30PM and 7-8PM
Highest rated band in America on YELP! As seen on Good Day LA, KTLA 5... they are unlike any 80s Cover Band you’ve ever seen! No, really….you haven’t actually experienced anything like this.
GONGSHOW:
GONGSHOW:
KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
throughout the day & night.
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
Cool Critter Show and Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is. There are lots of fun facts, trivia, hands-on and photo opportunities.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
Roaming Cowboys 2:30-6:30PM
Keep a lookout for our Roaming Cowboys, they are playful and mischievous - a good laugh, partners in crime who roam the grounds with their crazy funny shenanigans.
Friday, July 25, 2025 • 5PM-10PM
TBA
To be announced.
5-6:30PM
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
6:30-7:15PM
Karaoke Lounge with Live Band - SECOND STAGE
Included in general admission. Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band! Everybody should be a rockstar once in their life so come join us and experience a new twist on karaoke.
6:30-10PM
Fooz Figthers
To be announced.
7:15-8:15PM
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
8:15-9PM
Fooz Figthers
To be announced.
9-10PM
Saturday, July 26, 2024 • 12NOON-10PM
TBA
To be announced.
12NOON-1:45PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities. Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
12-12:30PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
12:30-1:15PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities. Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
1:15-2PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
1:45-2:30PM
Shotgun Jefferson
Shotgun Jefferson is a Southern California based Country Rock band, well known for their energetic “Rock Show” performances.
2:30-4PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
3-3:30PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities. Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
3:30-4PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
4-4:45PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
4-4:30PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities. Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
4:30-5PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
TBA
To be announced.
4:45-6:15PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is.
Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
5-5:45PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
Pitmasters vs. Locals Award Ceremony
The Battle is On...
Acclaimed winning pitmasters vs. local grillers go head-to-head in match-ups for the coveted title "The Best BBQ". WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ULTIMATE TITLE?
Award Presenters: BBQ Music Fest Roaming Cowboys
6:15PM
Karaoke Lounge with Live Band - SECOND STAGE
Included in general admission. Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band! Everybody should be a rockstar once in their life so come join us and experience a new twist on karaoke.
6:30-10PM
Fast Times-Ultimate 80’s Tribute
Fast Times The Ultimate 80’s tribute band. Southern California’s biggest 80’s show. Playing all your favorites from the 80’s Depeche Mode, The Cure, Guns N Roses, Journey, Bon Jovi, Metallica and many many more.
7:15-8:15PM
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
8:15-9PM
Fast Times-Ultimate 80’s Tribute
Fast Times The Ultimate 80’s tribute band. Southern California’s biggest 80’s show. Playing all your favorites from the 80’s Depeche Mode, The Cure, Guns N Roses, Journey, Bon Jovi, Metallica and many many more.
9-10PM
Sunday, July 27, 2025 • 12NOON-8PM
TBA
To be announced.
12NOON-1:30PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
12-12:30PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is. Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
12:30-1:15PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
1:30-2:15PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
1:15-2PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
The Titans of Rock
The Titans of Rock is the ultimate classic rock tribute band formed to honor rock's greatest legends and the hit songs from your favorite bands of the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's and 2000's. Curated members are composed of world-class, professional musicians who have played with some of the biggest names in music. From epic performances with members of Guns N’ Roses, The Doors, INXS, Van Halen, Puddle of Mudd, The Hollywood Vampires, Billy Idol, Jane’s Addiction, The Cult, Alice in Chains, Jelly Roll, Quiet Riot, and more legendary acts. Welcome to the front row of rock history.
2:15-3:15PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is. Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
3-3:30PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
3:15-4PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
3:30-4PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
The Titans of Rock
The Titans of Rock is the ultimate classic rock tribute band formed to honor rock's greatest legends and the hit songs from your favorite bands of the 60's, 70's, 80's, 90's and 2000's. Curated members are composed of world-class, professional musicians who have played with some of the biggest names in music. From epic performances with members of Guns N’ Roses, The Doors, INXS, Van Halen, Puddle of Mudd, The Hollywood Vampires, Billy Idol, Jane’s Addiction, The Cult, Alice in Chains, Jelly Roll, Quiet Riot, and more legendary acts. Welcome to the front row of rock history.
4-5PM
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is. Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
4-4:30PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
Mobile Zoo Critter Close Encounter Interactive Experience - NEAR SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Hands-on and photo opportunities.
Showcases Cockatiel Parrots, Hedgehog, Ferret, Chinchilla, Tarantula, Snake, Skink or Iguana, Desert Tortoise, Bearded Dragon and Gecko.
4:30-5PM - CRITTER CLOSE ENCOUNTER INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
Mobile Zoo Critter Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)
Exotic mix of furry, feathered, and scaly critters for animal lovers to enjoy. Parrots will soar, snakes will slither, and hedgehogs will hedge as you learn hands-on about the animals, where they come from, and where their favorite place to be scratched is. Showcases a parrot, hedgehog, ferret, chinchilla, snake, iguana, tortoise, guinea pig and bearded dragon lizard.
5-5:45PM - COOL CRITTER SHOW
People's Choice and Backyard BBQ Battle Award Ceremony
People's Choice Favorite (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) and Backyard BBQ Battle (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) to be awarded.
Award Presenters: BBQ Music Fest Roaming Cowboys
Award Presenters: BBQ Music Fest Roaming Cowboys
5PM
FlashPants
Highest rated band in America on YELP! As seen on Good Day LA, KTLA 5... they are unlike any 80s Cover Band you’ve ever seen! No, really….you haven’t actually experienced anything like this. Winner of the Gong Show - Season 3.
6-6:30PM
KLIQ Radio Station with DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.
6:30-7PM
FlashPants
Highest rated band in America on YELP! As seen on Good Day LA, KTLA 5... they are unlike any 80s Cover Band you’ve ever seen! No, really….you haven’t actually experienced anything like this. Winner of the Gong Show - Season 3.
7-8PM
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