All Summer Long: Live Music at Moonshine Flats and Moonshine Beach

Good Time Design’s two San Diego venues – Moonshine Flats in Downtown and Moonshine Beach in Pacific Beach – are bringing a full summer of live music to the city.

From pop/R&B and California country to surf punk, Y2K throwbacks, and emo revival, the lineup covers serious ground across both venues and runs all the way through late June.

Moonshine Flats

Downtown’s Moonshine Flats is stacking the calendar with a mix of original artists and high-energy cover acts that span country, pop, blues, rock, and everything in between. Whether you’re a regular or it’s your first time through the door, this summer’s lineup is a good reason to show up.

Rachel Horter

An independent pop/R&B singer-songwriter with 70,000+ YouTube subscribers and millions of Spotify streams, Rachel brings a soulful, melody-driven sound to a two-night run.

Moonshine Flats Rachel Horter

She’s heading into these shows with new singles already out and a full EP on the way. Catching her live right now is well worth it.

📆 Friday, May 29 – Saturday, May 30, 2026 | Time TBD
🎟️ Sign up for the guest list here


Daniel Bonte

A California country act with blues and soul deep in his roots, Daniel has shared main stages with Lee Brice, Cody Johnson, and Dustin Lynch.

Moonshine Flats Daniel Bonte

His powerful vocals and electric live show make this one a standout on the Flats calendar.

📆 Friday, June 5, 2026 | Time TBD
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Cassie B

Born and raised in San Diego, Cassie is a musical theater-trained multi-genre performer who fronts her own band and covers just about every decade of music with ease.

Moonshine Flats Cassie B

She’s currently writing originals, and catching her at this stage of the journey is something this city should not sleep on.

📆 Saturday, June 6, 2026
🎟️ Sign up for the guest list here


HALF/SHOT

A rock/country cover band with a setlist that runs from the Eagles and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young to Morgan Wallen and Brothers Osborne.

Moonshine Flats HALF/SHOT

Several members come from the Daring Greatly Band, and the live show reflects that experience – tight, crowd-pleasing, and built for a packed dance floor.

📆 Saturday, June 13, 2026
🎟️ Sign up for the guest list here


Moonshine Beach

Pacific Beach’s Moonshine Beach is running its Live Summer Concert Series through June with a lineup that brings genre-spanning cover acts and local originals to one of the city’s best outdoor music settings. Each Saturday brings something different, and the crowd at Moonshine Beach knows how to make the most of it.

Those Guys

A four-piece from Temecula that opens the series with classic rock, modern hits, and funk-driven grooves. Their setlist runs from Led Zeppelin to The Killers to Miley Cyrus.

Moonshine Beach Those Guys

Tight musicianship, big stage energy, and a set built to keep everyone moving from the first song to the last.

📆 Saturday, June 6, 2026
🎟️ Sign up for the guest list here


Y2K2K

One of SoCal’s buzziest new party bands, dedicated to bringing the early 2000s back to life with authentic fashion, a curated setlist, and the energy of a festival performance packed into a club show.

Moonshine Beach Y2K2K

If you grew up on these songs, you already know you need to be there.

📆 Saturday, June 13, 2026
🎟️ Sign up for the guest list here


Three Legged Dog & The Bay Birds

Three Legged Dog is a San Diego power trio mixing surf, funk, and punk who swap instruments mid-set, keeping things unpredictable all night.

Moonshine Beach Three Legged Dog with The Bay Birds

The Bay Birds, a Pacific Beach indie-rock five-piece with a sound rooted in the best of the ’90s and 2000s, round out the bill with tight chemistry and electric stage presence.

📆 Saturday, June 20, 2026
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Finding Emo

An emo revival band that plays the anthems that raised a generation and turns every show into a loud, communal, sing-every-word celebration.

Moonshine Beach Finding Emo

This is less of a concert and more of a collective experience. Lace up your Vans and get ready to know every single word.

📆 Saturday, June 27, 2026
🎟️ Sign up for the guest list here


See you there!

Two venues, eight shows, and a full summer of live music across Downtown and Pacific Beach. Lick in your spots and make it a season to remember.

📆 Friday, May 29 – Saturday, June 27, 2026
ℹ️ View full calendar of events here

See you there, San Diego!

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