Celebrate the Music Festival
April 28, 2024 – Twin Pines Park, Belmont
20th Annual!
The Celebrate the Music Festival will be held on April 28, 2024!
Thank you to everyone who attended the 20th Celebrate the Music Festival!
Your support and enthusiasm made the event a huge success. We were thrilled to see so many people enjoying the performances, food, and community atmosphere. A special thank you to all the volunteers, performers, and sponsors who helped make this event possible. We look forward to seeing you again next year!
Lost and found items can be retrieved at the Parks & Rec Office.
About Celebrate the Music
SchoolForce’s Celebrate the Music Festival is the largest annual community event in Belmont and raises funds to keep our music programs in Belmont Redwood-Shores Schools by supporting SchoolForce, the Belmont-Redwood Shores Education Foundation.Celebrate the Music showcases local bands and performers plus school musicians from local Belmont-Redwood Shores schools. In addition to music, the festival includes children’s areas, delicious food and beverages from local eateries and gourmet food trucks.
Twin Pines Park, Belmont, CA
Three Simultaneous Stages!
SCHOOLFORCE STAGE
- 11:00AM – BRSSD Elementary Wind Ensemble
- 11:20AM – BRSSD Elementary String Ensemble
- 11:40AM – BRSSD Elementary Chorus
- 12:00PM – BRSSD Stars of the Future
- 1:15PM – Ralston Jazz Band
- 2:00PM – San Carlos Children’s Theater
- 2:30PM – Carlmont Drum Line
- 2:45PM – West Bay Community Band
- 3:45PM – Stanford Marching Band / UC Davis Marching Band
ORACLE COMMUNITY STAGE
- 11:00AM – Ralston Honors Band
- 11:30AM – Carlmont Symphonic Band
- 12:00PM – Ralston Chamber Orchestra
- 12:30PM – Peninsula Youth Orchestra Concordia Strings
- 1:15PM – Carlmont Drum Line
- 1:30PM – Carlmont String Bonanza
- 2:30PM – Carlmont / Ralston Combined Chorus
- 3:15PM – Latimerlo Studio Singers
- 4:00PM – BATTLE OF THE BANDS: Stanford Marching Band / UC Davis Marching Band / Carlmont Pep Band
INTERACTIVE STAGE
- 1:00PM – Musical Instrument Zoo Demonstrations, presented by Ralston Instrumental Music
- 2:30PM – Carlmont Drum Line & Percussion Clinic
Event Highlights
Celebrate the Music University (CTMU)
Features fun and educational activities run by:
- Belmont Library
- Carlmont, Nesbit, and Sandpiper Robotics Teams
- Local Youth Sports Leagues
Children’s Area
With fun for both younger & older kids
- T-shirt tie-dyeing
- Spin Art
- Games Galore