Another cannery town on the same bit of coast was just south, at Seaside Park.
Seaside Park has a long history of being a venue for concerts.
"Seaside Park," the final bauble in the string of attractions might be the best.
Last year's festival, the first held at Seaside Park, drew more than 8,500 fans daily.
Seaside Park also has a soldiers' and sailors' monument.
Clearly, the new Seaside Park has struck a positive chord with many.
Seaside Park is 325 acres, a lot of it lawn.
Seaside Park runs along the northeastern part of the harbor.
The site, in a quiet area at the western end of Seaside Park, is considered ideal.
And Seaside Park, which would have been a great site, was out because a midway show is playing there at the same time.