July 10-12, 2026

Friday 5-10PM
Saturday 12-10PM
Sunday 12-8PM
Oso Viejo Community Park
Mission Viejo, CA
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2026 Lineup By Day

Live Music • Carnival Rides and Games • Karaoke Lounge with Live Band (Fri. & Sat. Night) • DJ and Dance Instructions • Magic and Illusion Shows (Sat. & Sun.)

ALL SHOWS, BANDS, TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
For a timeline schedule, scroll down to the bottom.

Friday Performers — Friday, July 10, 2026 • 5PM-10PM

FRIDAY: $5 General Admission and $5 Beers.
Live Music • DJ • Karaoke Lounge with Live Band • Specialty Drinks • and more...

TBA
5-6:30PM

To be announced.
KLIQ Radio Station DJ Dance Lessons

KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
6:30-7:15PM and 8:15-9PM

KLIQ Radio Station
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.

TBA

TBA
7:15-8:15PM and 9-10PM

To be announced
Karaoke Lounge with Live Band

Karaoke Lounge
with Live Band
SECOND STAGE
6:30-10PM

Included in general admission. Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band!

Saturday Performers — Saturday, July 11, 2026 • 12NOON-10PM

TBA

TBA
12NOON-1:45PM

To be announced.

TBA
2:30-4PM

To be announced.

TBA
4:45-6:15PM

To be announced.
Pitmasters vs. Locals Award Ceremony

Pitmasters vs. Locals
Award Ceremony
6:15PM

The Battle is On...

Acclaimed winning pitmasters vs. local grillers go head-to-head in match-ups for the coveted title "The Best BBQ". WHO WILL TAKE HOME THE ULTIMATE TITLE?
TBA

TBA
7:15-8:15PM and 9-10PM

To be announced.
KLIQ Radio Station DJ Dance Lessons

KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
throughout the day & night.

KLIQ Radio Station
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.

The Arty Loon Show

The Arty Loon Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)

With over 18 years of experience and over 1000 shows under his belt, Arty Loon is one of the funniest and friendliest family entertainers in the world. Arty's began by taking an interest in the magic at an early age. At the age of 14 he became a part of the Los Angeles Magic Castle's junior magicians program, and since then has been astounding audiences. With comedy magic, amazing illusions, spectacular juggling, fantastic balloon sculptures, hilarious puppetry, and tons of audience participation, Arty has created the ultimate show for any occasion!

Creative balloon twisting.
Karaoke Lounge with Live Band

Karaoke Lounge
with Live Band
SECOND STAGE
6:30-10PM

Included in general admission. Join us center stage and become the lead singer of a rocking live band!

Sunday Performers — Sunday, July 12, 2026 • 12NOON-8PM

TBA

TBA
12NOON-1:30PM

To be announced.
TBA

TBA
2:15-3:15PM and 4-5PM

To be announced.
BBQ Music Fest People's Choice Award Ceremony

People's Choice and
Backyard BBQ Battle
Award Ceremony
5PM

People's Choice Favorite (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) to be awarded.


Backyard BBQ Battle (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place) to be awarded.
TBA

TBA
6-6:30PM and 7-8PM

To be announced.
KLIQ Radio Station DJ Dance Lessons

KLIQ Radio Station with
DJ DiYs and DJ XX7
throughout the day & night.

KLIQ Radio Station
You are guaranteed to have fun. You will learn the basics and how to add freestyle moves to your dancing style.

The Arty Loon Show

The Arty Loon Show - SECOND STAGE (12-6PM)

With over 18 years of experience and over 1000 shows under his belt, Arty Loon is one of the funniest and friendliest family entertainers in the world. Arty's began by taking an interest in the magic at an early age. At the age of 14 he became a part of the Los Angeles Magic Castle's junior magicians program, and since then has been astounding audiences. With comedy magic, amazing illusions, spectacular juggling, fantastic balloon sculptures, hilarious puppetry, and tons of audience participation, Arty has created the ultimate show for any occasion!

Creative balloon twisting.

Thank You To Our Sponsors

The support we receive from our sponsors every year is tremendous. It allows The BBQ Music Fest to continue in its quest to not only provide our attendees to the Festival with a fun and exciting time, but to continue giving back to our local community.