Picnic in the Park
Join us each Wednesday evening from 4:30 to 8:30 March 16 through October 26, 2011. Grab dinner at the International Food Faire, visit the beer and wine garden, and relax on the lawn to listen to some of our excellent local music groups.
PICNIC IN THE PARK, EVERY WEDNESDAY beginning March 21, 4:30-8:30pm

The 2012 Picnic in the Park Season begins March 21 and continues through October 24, 2012. Every Wednesday, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, shop the farmers market, enjoy live music from local bands, buy dinner from our vendors at the International Food Faire, and purchase beer or wine from Davis Soroptomists. Plenty of entertainment for the whole family, including bounce houses, pony rides by Pony Ranch Parties, clowns, face painting, Rocknasium's rock climbing wall and more.
Davis Food Co-op is the proud sponsor of the 2011 Picnic in the Park Season. Live music from local bands who play Rockabilly, Blues, Folk, Bluegrass, Pop/Rock, Surf Music, World Music, Big Band, Swing, Jazz and Dixieland. Here's the schedule for 2012:
- March 21 Blue Blazes (Rockabilly & Blues)
- March 28 Guitar Mac & the Blues Express (Blues)
- April 4 Notorious Shank Brothers (Bluegrass)
- April 11 Anderson-Gram Duo (Folk/Americana)
- April 18 Sticky Vikki & The Pinecones (Rockabilly)
- April 25 Mad Dash (Rock n Roll Dance Music)
- May 2 Hardwater (Pop/Rock/Folk/Blues)
- May 9 Jenny Lynn & Her Real Gone Daddies (Bluegrass)
- May 16 Over Forté (Dixieland)
- May 23 Odd Man Out (Folk/’60s & ‘70s Rock)
- May 30 Davis High School & Cal Aggie Band-uh! (Picnic Pops)
- June 6 Peter Franklin Band (Classic Rock)
- June 13 Sidetracked (Eclectic Folk)
- June 20 The Hucklebucks (Blues)
- June 27 Acoustic S & M (50 Years of Folk & Rock)
- July 4 NO PICNIC IN THE PARK CONCERT
- July 11 Pleasant Valley Boys (Bluegrass)
- July 18 It’s About Time (Big Band/Swing/Jazz)
- July 25 The Surf-Liners (Classic Instrumental ‘60s Rock)
- Aug 1 Ron Goldberg Quartet (Folk Rock)
- Aug 8 Cold Shot & Sandy Holman (Diversity & Dance Music)
- Aug 15 Papa Hip (Rock ‘n R&B)
- Aug 22 The Undulations (Post-Modern Swing)
- Aug 29 Plainfield Pickers (Western Swing & Bluegrass)
- Sept 5 Frankie & the Fabletones (Rock ‘n Roll Oldies)
- Sept 12 The Commanders from USAF Band of the Golden West (Jazz)
- Sept 19 Walkin’ the Dawg (Rock ‘n Roll)
- Sept 26 12 Mile Blues (Blues)
- Oct 3 YoloMambo (World Music)
- Oct 10 Lisa Phenix Band (Folk/Americana)
- Oct 17 The Sharks 2.0 (Surf & ‘60s Music)
- Oct 24 Catfish & Friends (American Roots Music)
Picnic in the Park is sponsored by:
