Entertainment Application

Name: Locust Street Festival (May)
Start: 2025-05-14T17:30-07:00
End: 2025-05-14T21:00-07:00
Location: Locust Street, Walnut Creek, California 94596, United States

Deadline: Apr 25, 2025 11:59 pm (GMT-07:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

Locust Street Festival (May)

Date: May 14, 2025 5:30 pm - May 14, 2025 9:00 pm (PDT)

Locust Street, Walnut Creek, California 94596, United States

Free

About the event

Join us for Walnut Creek's LOCUST STREET FESTIVAL on Wednesday, May 14 from 5:30-9:00pm. ☀️🎉 With 3,000+ attendees expected at each event, this street fest series (formerly known as First Wednesdays) brings Walnut Creek residents and East Bay visitors together for an evening of action-packed fun! This year, the festival series will take place on the following dates: May 14, June 11, July 16, August 6. 📅 📍 The event is located on Locust Street (between Mt. Diablo Blvd & Civic Drive) and on Cypress Street (between California Blvd & N. Main St.). FEATURING: 🎸 Live music and entertainment 🍴 Gourmet restaurants and food vendors 🍻 Craft Breweries and wine 🎪 Local artisans and vendors 🎈 Family and dog friendly activities FOR MORE EVENT INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE: walnutcreekdowntown.com

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About the application

We are currently seeking live entertainers and performers of all kinds to bring energy and excitement to our 2025 Locust Street Festival series. From main stage musicians to acoustic acts, street performers, and unique entertainers—we’d love to showcase your talent!

As a nonprofit organization, entertainers generously donate their time to be part of this beloved downtown tradition. In return, performers will be promoted on our event website, social media and event marketing.

This free, family-friendly community event draws over 3,000 attendees per night and transforms Locust Street into a vibrant hub of live music, delicious food, local vendors, and festive fun.

Festival Dates: May 14, June 11, July 16, August 6

Event Time: 5:30-9:00pm

Entertainment Application Deadline: April 25, 2025

Please note, applications are individual per event date. If you are interested in applying to multiple events, please visit each event page.

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