Every fall, Okobos Music Festival is one Concord’s most well known tours. The tour was started in 1995 when the city noticed its residents were leaving for the weekends because of the lack of big events. was ultimately the vision of Vince Isenhower, who came up with the idea while listening to his favorite cassette tape. Without much funding the tour started out small, with a lot of local performers..

After a few years word spread and Okobos Music Festival began to establish itself as a premier event The festival booked bigger acts and the attention the festival received increased exponentially. Soon the city was blocking off traffic for city blocks on the dates of Okobos Music Festival.

Now Okobos Music Festival sells out months in advance, with tickets generally gone before the first week of their being released. The festival is popular enough so that the organizers can just about any band to play. The organizers also respect the link to the community and are sure to ask several local bands to play the smaller stages. The organizers of Okobos Music Festival have always tried to cater the event’s fans, bringing in the big name acts, and have been increasing the scope of the tour almost every year.

More big name artists and more stages are sure to make this festival the must-see event of the year. Okobos Music Festival’s tickets for their latest tour are available on TheSeats.com, along with the complete concert schedule and seating charts.