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Moonlight Beach Concerts: Slack Key ʻOhana
- Date: 07/26/2026 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location: Moonlight Beach
400 B St
Encinitas, CA, California 92024
Slack Key ʻOhana
Feel the aloha spirit with Slack Key ʻOhana, an award-winning family band bringing the warmth and beauty of the Hawaiian Islands to Moonlight Beach. Featuring slack key guitar, ukulele, rich harmonies, and island-inspired sounds, their uplifting performances create the perfect soundtrack for a summer afternoon by the ocean.
Gate 5
Enjoy a special opening performance by Gate 5, one of North County’s rising young bands and a standout from the local music scene. Their energetic blend of jazz, rock, funk, and contemporary influences showcases the incredible talent emerging from Encinitas and Del Mar. Featuring a full lineup of young musicians, including vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, drums, saxophone, and trumpet.
All concerts will be held at Moonlight Beach.
Opening acts begin at 1:00pm.
Featured acts take stage at 3:00pm.
Artists and times subject to change. Admission is free and open to the public. Be sure to follow all beach rules.
The City of Encinitas recognizes that arts and culture are essential elements in the character and quality of life in a vibrant community. Explore the many opportunities for residents, visitors, artists and arts organizations to share in our City's cultural expression through the arts.
Commission for the Arts
The Cultural Arts Division works in partnership with the Commission for the Arts to carry out the vision of the City’s Arts Master Plan in 7 strategic areas:
- Advocacy
- Visual Art
- Performing Arts
- Public Art
- Arts Education
- Arts Venues
- Marketing and Audience Development
Arts & Culture Organizations
Encinitas is home to more than 85 arts and culture organizations, along with numerous arts presenters: nonprofit organizations, businesses, community groups, Main Street Associations, and others.
Explore the Encinitas Arts Organization Directory. COMING SOON
This directory is created to include all arts organizations that took part in the American for the Arts 2022 survey "Arts & Economic Prosperity 6".
Should your organization like to be included in this directory please email the Cultural Arts team: arts@encinitasca.gov
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