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1,275 events · Music, Nightlife
Friday, October 16
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Dom Dolla (18 and Over)
Cow Palace · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
moe.
The Regency Ballroom · San Francisco
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Sara Bareilles: The Good Grief Tour
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Steep Canyon Rangers
Siesta Valley Bowl · San Francisco
↻ RecurringFri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Neurosis
The Fillmore · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
glaive w/ Kurtains
The UC Theatre · San Francisco
$28Fri · Oct 16 · 8:00 PM
Renny Conti - Split Second Tour with James Eichman
Cafe Du Nord · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:30 PM
Allan Rayman: HOTEL ALLAN - The 10 Year Anniversary Tour
Swedish American Hall · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16 · 8:30 PM
HOTEL ALLAN - The 10 Year Anniversary Tour
Swedish American Hall · San Francisco
$19Fri · Oct 16 · 8:30 PM
Blind Illusion/ Hemotoxin/ Parabellum
Neck of the Woods · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16 · 9:00 PM
This is Lorelei
The Independent · San Francisco
$28Fri · Oct 16 · 9:00 PM
Olive Klug + Frail Talk
Brick and Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco
$1Fri · Oct 16 · 9:00 PM
SISTO:DEVOUR - Sever the Bloodline Tour w/ BLVNKSPVCE + PNTHER
Crybaby · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16 · 9:00 PM
Petty Theft
Cornerstone - CA · San Francisco
$15↻ Recurring
Fri · Oct 16 · 9:30 PM
The Get Tight
The Deluxe
Fri · Oct 16 · 9:30 PM
Musiq Soulchild
Yoshi's Oakland · San Francisco
Fri · Oct 16
PW 16-Year Anniversary Night One: Detroit Love with Carl Craig & Moodymann
Public Works
Saturday, October 17
$1Sat · Oct 17 · 5:00 PM
DAYSHIFT - The 30+ Daytime Party!
Crybaby · San Francisco
↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 6:00 PM
Knotty Bird
SF Eagle
$10
Sat · Oct 17 · 6:00 PM
The Cottontails
The Deluxe
Sat · Oct 17 · 6:30 PM
Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers
Biscuits and Blues
$35
Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM
heavens to betsy + Street Eaters + The Lilies
Bottom of the Hill
Sat · Oct 17 · 7:30 PM
San Francisco Symphony
Davies Symphony Hall · San Francisco
↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Sara Bareilles: The Good Grief Tour
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium · San Francisco
↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Neurosis
The Fillmore · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Sam Grisman Project
Siesta Valley Bowl · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Elephant Revival
The UC Theatre · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Lewis OfMan
Bimbo's 365 Club · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
Akeem Ali - The Texture Tour
August Hall · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:00 PM
NOTD: Lonely In Paradise Tour - Ages 18+
The Regency Ballroom · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 8:30 PM
Jessie Ware w/ DHRUV
Warfield · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Yheti & Toadface present Sleight of Sound Tour - Ages 21+
The Midway · San Francisco
$32Sat · Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Tom Hamilton with Eric Silverman
Cafe Du Nord · San Francisco
$30Sat · Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Ella Boh — Blurry Tour
Brick and Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco
↻ RecurringSat · Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Young Hearts
SF Eagle
Sat · Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Last Dinosaurs
Cornerstone - CA · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 17 · 9:00 PM
Asha Banks
The Independent · San Francisco
$15↻ Recurring
Sat · Oct 17 · 9:30 PM
The Get Tight
The Deluxe
Sunday, October 18
↻ RecurringSun · Oct 18 · 3:00 PM
Beer Bust
SF Eagle
Sun · Oct 18 · 5:00 PM
B. Thompson
Biscuits and Blues
$10
Sun · Oct 18 · 6:30 PM
Dana Salzman Quartet Album Release Party
The Deluxe
Sun · Oct 18 · 7:00 PM
Dinosaur Jr. Fall Tour 2026 With Special Guest Stef Chura
The Castro Theatre · San Francisco
Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM
EPIK HIGH 3.0 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR
Fox Theater - Oakland · San Francisco
$35
Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM
heavens to betsy + For Horses + Cut-Rate Druggist
Bottom of the Hill
Sun · Oct 18 · 7:30 PM
Role Model Presents: Chuck On Tour
Greek Theatre-U.C. Berkeley · San Francisco
Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
She Wants Revenge
The Regency Ballroom · San Francisco
Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Sunset Rollercoaster
Warfield · San Francisco
Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Jenna Raine
Brick and Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco
$30Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Pertinence with Oble Reed
Cafe Du Nord · San Francisco
Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Raaginder
The Independent · San Francisco
$30-$102Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
Jenna Raine, Zoe Levert
Brick and Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco
Sun · Oct 18 · 8:00 PM
The Wallflowers
The Fillmore · San Francisco
Monday, October 19
$5↻ Recurring
Mon · Oct 19 · 7:00 PM
DeLuxe Jazz Collective
The Deluxe
Mon · Oct 19 · 7:30 PM
Doja Cat - Tour Ma Vie World Tour
Chase Center · San Francisco
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 7:30 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
The Sea Star
Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
almost monday - THANK GOD IT'S ALMOST MONDAY
The Castro Theatre · San Francisco
$33Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Spencer Krug
Swedish American Hall · San Francisco
Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Bebe Stockwell
Rickshaw Stop · San Francisco
$69-$111Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
New Constellations
The Independent · San Francisco
$31Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Post Sex Nachos with Hannah Geller
Cafe Du Nord · San Francisco
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour
Fox Theater - Oakland · San Francisco
Mon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Hovvdy
The Chapel · San Francisco
↻ RecurringMon · Oct 19 · 8:00 PM
Karaoke with Dana
SF Eagle
Tuesday, October 20
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 20 · 6:30 PM
The West Coast Blues Revue
Biscuits and Blues
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Flat Iron
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
Emporium Arcade Bar - San Francisco
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour
Fox Theater - Oakland · San Francisco
Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Shakey Graves - Fondness, Etc. Tour
The Castro Theatre · San Francisco
$32-$143Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Sawyer Hill
The Independent · San Francisco
$28Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Tth
Brick and Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco
Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Laura Veirs with Karl Blau
Cafe Du Nord · San Francisco
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Brainstormer Trivia
Monaghan's
Tue · Oct 20 · 8:00 PM
Allah Las
Great American Music Hall · San Francisco
↻ RecurringTue · Oct 20 · 9:00 PM
Karaoke Tuesday
Neck of the Woods · San Francisco
Wednesday, October 21
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Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
Tipsy Putt - Emeryville
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
Neck of the Woods SF Open Mic Wednesdays
Neck of the Woods · San Francisco
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 21 · 7:30 PM
Geeks Who Drink Trivia
Silver Cloud
↻ RecurringWed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Malcolm Todd: Do That Again Tour
Fox Theater - Oakland · San Francisco
Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Yana — The Feelings Are Forever Tour
Brick and Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco
Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Todd Rundgren
The Castro Theatre · San Francisco
$32Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
City of the Sun
The Independent · San Francisco
$21Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Big Ass Truck/ Chamber/ Mugshot/ Load Tha Nine/ Dawg Fight
Neck of the Woods · San Francisco
Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
DIIV
Great American Music Hall · San Francisco
$20
Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM
Kepi Ghoulie Electric + The Bloodtypes + Pussy Velour
Bottom of the Hill
Wed · Oct 21
Deep House Yoga at Public Works SF
Public Works
Thursday, October 22
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Live 105 Presents: Rise Against: Ricochet 2026
The Masonic · San Francisco
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Aquabats w/ Mariachi El Bronx
The Regency Ballroom · San Francisco
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Jeopardy! Bar League
Woodbury
$30
Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM
Fabio Frizzi + Ethan McCarthy
Bottom of the Hill
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
2026 MONSTA X WORLD TOUR [THE X : NEXUS] IN SAN FRANCISCO
Bill Graham Civic Auditorium · San Francisco
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
George Clanton
The Castro Theatre · San Francisco
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
gnash
August Hall · San Francisco
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
The Rose Hips
Cafe Du Nord · San Francisco
$32Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Frankie Cosmos - Celebrating 10 Years of Next Thing
The Independent · San Francisco
$30Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
WESLEY JOSEPH
Brick and Mortar Music Hall · San Francisco
↻ RecurringThu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Malcolm Todd: Do That Again Tour
Fox Theater - Oakland · San Francisco
$51-$56Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Carol Luckenbach: Under the Influence
Feinstein's at The Nikko · San Francisco
Thu · Oct 22 · 8:00 PM
Justin Nozuka
The Chapel · San Francisco