Live Events near Merced, CA

Guide to Live Events in Merced: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Merced, CA, offers a diverse lineup of live events—from concerts at the McKee Concert Pavilion and shows at the historic Merced Theatre to UC Merced athletic contests and local music festivals. Find tickets to your next performance or game with Vivid Seats.

Things to Do in Merced This Week

This week near Merced, catch classic rock legend Burton Cummings live on August 30 at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino in Coarsegold for a night of hits. For sports fans, head to John Thurman Field in Modesto on August 31 to see the Modesto Nuts take the field for a lively minor league baseball game.

Things to Do in Merced Next Week

If you’re in Merced next week, one top outing is a short drive to nearby Modesto to catch Darius Rucker live on 2025-09-06 at 7:00 PM at The Fruit Yard, an intimate 300-seat venue on Yosemite Boulevard. It’s a great chance for a memorable country-rock evening that's easy to fit into a weekend from Merced.