A full lineup of bands and DJs returns during Knott’s Summer Nights. (Courtesy of Knott’s Berry Farm)
Knott’s Berry Farm will host a summer music festival with 21 live bands along with DJ dance music and a backyard barbeque food festival as part of the Knott’s Summer Nights event running all summer long.
Knott’s Summer Nights kicks off on Friday, June 13 and runs through Sept. 1 at the Buena Park theme park.
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The Calico Mine Stage and Calico Park Stage will play host to live bands every night from June 13 through Aug. 10 and on weekends through the rest of August.
Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies will play the Wagon Camp Stage while the Ghost Town Miners take the Fireman’s BBQ Stage throughout the summer.
Here’s the musical lineup for Knott’s Summer Nights 2025:
The cover band, Hiatus, performs on the Calico Stage at Knott’s Berry Farm during the kick off of Knott’s Summer Nights in Buena Park on Thursday, May 20, 2021. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Contributing Photographer)
Calico Mine Stage
80z All Stars
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
June 21, 28
July 26
August 9, 23, 30
90’s Rock Show
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
June 24
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
August 5
Hiatus
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
June 19, 26
July 3, 10, 13, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 10, 31
Holy Crow
7:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.
June 16
July 7, 14, 20
August 3, 10, 31
Island Reggae
7:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.
June 18, 25
July 2, 16, 23, 30
August 6
Jonathan Stout & His Campus Five
7:30 p.m. and 8:45 p.m.
June 15, 22, 29
July 6, 13, 27
August 17, 24
Mic Dangerously & The Royal We
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
June 15, 22, 29
July 6, 20, 27
August 3, 17, 24
Midnight Regret
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
June 14
July 12, 19
August 2, 16
Mobility Rock Band
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
July 5
Suffragettes
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
June 18, 25
July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
August 6
Tomasina
7 p.m., 8:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.
June 13, 16, 17, 20, 23, 27, 30
July 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28
August 1, 4, 8
Brady MacDonald / Orange County Register
Knott’s Summer Nights visitors dance to the Doo-Wah Riders on the Calico Park Stage during Knott’s Summer Nights. (Photo by Brady MacDonald / Orange County Register)