The City of Concord, will host an Emergency Preparedness Fair on Thursday, Sept. 7 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Todos Santos Plaza.
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The fair will be held in conjunction with Concord’s Music and Market concert series. The farmers’ market begins at 4 p.m., and Pop Rocks, the Bay Area’s ultimate dance party band, will be playing between 6:30 and 8 p.m.
The fair will feature emergency vehicles from the Contra Costa Fire Protection District (ConFire), Contra Costa Health’s HAZMAT team, the Concord Police Department, and the American Red Cross, as well as representatives from the Concord Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services “Listos California” program, the Concord Auxiliary Emergency Radio Services (CARES), PG&E, various county support organizations, and several emergency supplies vendors such as Home Depot, QuakeKare, Vortex, and California Sunlight.
Concord Music & Market also Thursday Night
Concord’s beloved Music & Market concert series is returning to Todos Santos Plaza on June 1, and will run weekly each Thursday night through September 28. The shows will kick off at 6:30 p.m. and close out at 8 p.m.; and the farmers’ market will run 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. with farm-fresh produce, delicious snacks, and hot food vendors. Music & Market is a Concord tradition enjoyed by thousands of people who come from all over the East Bay to experience live music by local bands and a chill summer vibe.
Upcoming Schedule
- Sept. 7 – Pop Rocks (Bay Areas Ultimate Dance Party Band)
- Sept. 14 – The Sun Kings (Tribute to The Beatles)
- Sept. 21 – Johnny and June Forever (Cash & Carter Tribute: the greatest love story ever sung)
- Sept. 28 – House of Floyd (Musical & Visual Tribute to pink Floyd)
For more upcoming events, visit our Events Calendar
