Mini Nova kicks off Paso Robles summer concerts
Free weekly performances continue through Aug. 20
– Mini Nova will kick off the 2026 Paso Robles Concerts in the Park season on Thursday, June 11, at 6 p.m. in City Park at Spring and 12th streets.
Mini Nova is a Central Coast band that performs Latin rock, soul, and jazz music. The band features members of the Steve Miller Band and WAR.
The Paso Robles REC Foundation and the City of Paso Robles host the free concert series each summer at the City Park gazebo. Concerts will take place on Thursday evenings from June 11 through Aug. 20, except July 2 and July 23.
“Our concert series has become a favorite summer tradition among locals and visitors alike,” said Lynda Plescia, manager of recreation services for the City of Paso Robles. “We are so excited for the fantastic and diverse musical lineup that we have planned this season. There’s no doubt that City Park is the place to be on Thursday evenings this summer!”
The 2026 concert lineup includes:
- June 11: Mini Nova (Latin rock, soul, jazz)
- June 18: Molly Ringwald Project (1980s rock and pop)
- June 25: Monte Mills & the Lucky Horseshoe Band (country, rock ‘n’ roll)
- July 9: Michelle Lambert (pop)
- July 16: ACME Time Machine (1950s and 1960s rock and pop classics)
- July 30: ULTRA (classic rock)
- Aug. 6: One Love Bomb (reggae)
- Aug. 13: Grupo Eco (Spanish and Latin music)
- Aug. 20: IMVA (R&B and soul)
Wine, beer, water, and soda will be available for purchase during the concerts. Net proceeds from beverage sales support the Paso Robles REC Foundation, whose mission is to enhance parks and recreation in Paso Robles.
For concert information and updates, visit www.prcity.com/concertsinthepark or Paso Robles Recreation Facebook page.
Paso Robles Recreation Services partners with the community to provide accessible recreation opportunities for people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Recreation Services is located at Centennial Park, 600 Nickerson Drive.
