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San Francisco · Live Music · Next 30 days

1010 live music events to explore in San Francisco over the next 30 days

Live music events include mixers, meetups, and gatherings across San Francisco. San Francisco has 1010 live music events on the calendar over the next 30 days across 20 neighborhoods, and 50 of them are free. Friday is the busiest day, and SOMA is the busiest neighborhood.

Concert · 155Jazz · 30Tribute Concert · 7Music Festival · 7Candlelight Concert · 7Free · 50
ORDERED BY HEAT SCORE · NEXT 30 DAYS
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The Mission District's Thriving Culinary Scene - Food Tour in the Bay Area | CozymealTM
The Mission District's Thriving Culinary Scene - Food Tour in the Bay Area | CozymealTMTrending
Concert · Location provided after booking · — · Mon, Oct 5 · 3:00 PM

The Mission District's Thriving Culinary Scene - Food Tour in the Bay Area | CozymealTM Eventbrite - Cozymeal presents The Mission District's Thriving Culinary Scene - Food Tour in the Bay Area | CozymealTM - Monday, October 5, 2026 at Location provided after booking, San Francis

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MATINEE SHOW : PSYCHOTIC REACTION (OKLAHOMA CITY) + PRESS ON + BONGFATHER
MATINEE SHOW : PSYCHOTIC REACTION (OKLAHOMA CITY) + PRESS ON + BONGFATHER43Popular
Concert · The Knockout · Mission · Mon, Oct 5 · 5:00 PM

MATINEE SHOW : PSYCHOTIC REACTION (OKLAHOMA CITY) + PRESS ON + BONGFATHER • DOORS 5PM • SHOW 6PM TO 9PM • $10 • 21+ • GET YOURSELF READY FOR AN EARLY EVENING OF HEAVY PSYCH FUZZ, HIGH ENERGY, GARAGE PUNK ROCK N’ ROLL! https://www.instagram.com/psychoticreactionband/ https://www.i

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The West Coast Blues Revue: Live Blues
The West Coast Blues Revue: Live Blues25
Jazz · Biscuits & Blues · Tenderloin · Mon, Oct 5 · 5:00 PM

A rotating crew of the Bay Area’s finest — led by Hal Petcher — tears through gritty & soulful blues. Sky-high blues and unforgettable.

4
Country Line Dance
Country Line Dance
Live Music · Hopmonk Tavern - Sebastopol · — · Mon, Oct 5 · 6:00 PM
5
Dark Alleys: Darkwave Bowling
Dark Alleys: Darkwave Bowling
Live Music · Mission Bowling Club · Mission · Mon, Oct 5 · 6:00 PM

Check out Dark Alleys: Darkwave Bowling at Mission Bowling Club in San Francisco on October 05, 2026 and get detailed info for the event - tickets, photos, video and reviews.

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Live Music ft. Aki Kumar & Nathan James
Live Music ft. Aki Kumar & Nathan James
Live Music · San Pedro Square Market · — · Mon, Oct 5 · 6:00 PM
7
Salsa Crazy Mondays
Salsa Crazy Mondays
Live Music · Neck of the Woods · — · Mon, Oct 5 · 6:30 PM
8
Toadies
Toadies
Live Music · Guild Theatre · — · Mon, Oct 5 · 7:00 PM
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Loco Bloco Presents: Día De Los Muertos 2026 - Esto No Se Vende
Concert · Mission · Mon, Nov 2 · 2:00 PM
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Twango SF Live - Gipsy Jazz every Sunday at Etcetera wine Bar
Jazz · Mission · Sun, Oct 11 · 6:00 PM
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LIVE JAZZ SHOW + JAM SESSION
Jazz · Jam Session · SOMA · Sun, Oct 11 · 10:00 PM
Where it's busiest · next 30 days
Two neighborhoods to know
SOMA102 events · next 30 days

A broad warehouse district housing museums, clubs, convention-scale spaces, and some of the city’s largest event venues.

Tenderloin81 events · next 30 days

A distinct part of San Francisco, Tenderloin has its own mix of gathering places, local landmarks, and street-level character.

What the 1010 live music events look like
Concert ×155
Jazz ×30
Tribute Concert ×7
Music Festival ×7
Candlelight Concert ×7
Singer Songwriter ×5Live Band ×3Orchestra ×3Jam Session ×3Instrumental ×2Symphony ×2Acoustic ×2
Events can carry more than one tag, and some carry none. Tag counts do not need to add up to 1010.
The weekly clock
Friday is the main event
All 1010 events by weekday · hover a bar
Live Music events cluster on Fridays over the next 30 days.
The standing calendar
Something for every day of the week
Monday
Oct 5 · 7:00 PM
She & HimTribute Concert · The Castro · Castro
379 people interested
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Tuesday
Oct 6 · 5:30 PM
JungleConcert · Greek Theatre
778 people interested
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Wednesday
Oct 7 · 5:30 PM
JungleConcert · Greek Theatre
1,156 people interested
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Thursday
Oct 8 · 7:30 PM
Mumford & SonsLive Music · Shoreline Amphitheatre
1,721 people interested
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Friday
Oct 23 · 5:00 PM
Berkeley Art Club: Halloween MarketLive Music · Donkey & Goat Winery
1,913 people interested
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Saturday
Oct 17 · 1:00 PM
T-Pain, Ari Lennox & more at Golden Gate ParkLive Music · Robin Williams Meadow · Richmond
1,547 people interested
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Sunday
Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
MUNALive Music · Frost Amphitheater
337 people interested
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Planning ahead

Live Music, day by day

529 events over the next 14 days
MON
5
28
TUE
6
32
WED
7
42
THU
8
36
FRI
9
51
BIGGEST
SAT
10
53
SUN
11
35
QUIETEST
MON
12
22
TUE
13
26
WED
14
33
THU
15
38
FRI
16
50
SAT
17
48
SUN
18
35
Is this a big week for live music events?
Next 7 days · 278
Typical 7 days · 194
84 more events than typical 7 days — the green-ringed dots represent the extra. Each dot ≈ 14 events.
Typical = average of 8 comparable rolling 7-day periods; 0 incomplete periods were excluded.
▲ 43% Busier
more activity than a typical week
More than typical:
+24 Concert · +8 Jazz · +2 Tribute Concert
live music events by neighborhood
SOMA102Tenderloin81Mission76Hayes Valley63Potrero Hill50Financial District44
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Upcoming live music events
1The Mission District's Thriving Culinary Scene - Food Tour in the Bay Area | CozymealTM2MATINEE SHOW : PSYCHOTIC REACTION (OKLAHOMA CITY) + PRESS ON + BONGFATHER3The West Coast Blues Revue: Live Blues4Country Line Dance5Dark Alleys: Darkwave Bowling6Live Music ft. Aki Kumar & Nathan James7Salsa Crazy Mondays8Toadies9SOULFLY10Hiromi – The Trio Project feat. James Genus & Simon Phillips – 7:00 PM11Classical Gets Weird!12Mike Dawes–SOLD OUTSee all 1010 →
Types of events coming up
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Live music events in San Francisco, answered
Are there free live music events in San Francisco?

50 of the next 30 days' 1010 events are free.

What is the best day for live music events in San Francisco?

Friday — more events land on Friday than any other day in the next 30 days.

Where do live music events happen in San Francisco?

SOMA leads with 102 events in the next 30 days, more than any other neighborhood.

Are there live music events in San Francisco this week?

278 events are on this week.

How are these events ordered?

By Heat Score — a blend of interest, saves, and activity signals from our event database.

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