Make Music Alameda

Alameda written in Sand with heart, music note by Katherine Park Photo by Douglas Despres

Make Music Alameda

Ring in the summer with a worldwide day of music! On June 21, celebrate Make Music Alameda at businesses, restaurants, and other public locations across the town, with music performed by anyone and free for everyone.

Alameda Written in Sand by Katherine Park, Photo by Douglas Despres

About

Welcome to Make Music Alameda!

Free, public music performances across our beautiful city on international make music day, Monday, June 21, 2027! All genres, everyone welcome, let’s get creative!

A patron at Julies Coffee and Tea garden plays the triangle with Make Music Alameda 2026 organizer Katherine Park as she sings and plays ukulele on the sidewalk. Photo by Douglas Despres
A patron at Julies Coffee and Tea garden plays the triangle with Make Music Alameda 2026 organizer Katherine Park as she sings and plays ukulele on the sidewalk. Photo by Douglas Despres

Participate

Stay tuned for registration to open for Make Music Alameda 2027 for performers and event hosts!

Make a profile here: https://alameda.makemusicday.org

Get matched! Musicians available and interested to perform may sign up, and businesses and hosts may sign up as an event site to be matched for events.

Check the Listings for music events near you!

A dancer in a parking lot leads a group lesson in a parking lot
Dancer Luz Mena leads a fun and lively dance lesson with Latin Rhythms at Douglas Despres Photography as part of Make Music Alameda 2026. Photo by Douglas Despres


Listings


Support

Sign up for a performance time as a performer, gather family and friends and make a plan to attend and participate in Make Music Alameda events as audience members, sign up and offer your porch or storefront or courtyard as an event host, print and hang a promo poster, carry chalk and decorate the sidewalks with lyrics and music notes, get creative! Share on socials, or offer to lend a hand when you see a musician loading gear in or out.

a woman sings into a microphone while strumming an acoustic guitar, a man strums an electric guitar
Sheena with André Shyne at Make Music Alameda 2026 at Douglas Despres Photography 1242 Park St.
Photo by Douglas Despres

Contact

Get in touch with us at alameda@makemusicday.org.

Katherine Park and Sheena photographed by Douglas Despres