Indie & Alt Concerts in SF Bay Area in October

Find tickets to all live music, concerts, tour dates and festivals in and around SF Bay Area.

Currently there are 80 upcoming events.

80 upcoming concerts

Thursday 01 October 2026
Steve Earle, Buddy Miller, Elizabeth Cook, Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, Jackson Browne, Hot Tuna, Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams, Molly Tuttle, Stacey Earle, Victoria Williams, and Steve Earle & the Dukes

The Masonic, San Francisco, CA, US
Fruit Bats

UC Theatre, Berkeley, CA, US
Gillian Welch

The Masonic, San Francisco, CA, US
Carbon Leaf

Brick & Mortar Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, US
Geoff Tate

Guild Theatre, Menlo Park, CA, US
Friday 02 October 2026
Hayley Williams Magdalena Bay and Rico Nasty

Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA, US
Death from Above 1979 Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol

UC Theatre, Berkeley, CA, US
Robert Plant

Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA, US
Fruit Bats Matthew Logan Vasquez

Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz, CA, US
Robert Plant and Suzi Dian

Orpheum Theatre, San Francisco, CA, US
Deerhoof Greyhound and Etch

Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, CA, US
Saturday 03 October 2026
My Morning Jacket

The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, US
Death from Above 1979 Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol

Golden State Theatre, Monterey, CA, US
Deerhoof Las Sucias

Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, CA, US
Sunday 04 October 2026
My Morning Jacket

The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, US
Monday 05 October 2026
She & Him

Castro Theatre, San Francisco, CA, US
Tuesday 06 October 2026
Cavetown Chloe Moriondo

Fox Theater, Oakland, CA, US
My Morning Jacket

The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, US
Kishi Bashi

Rio Theatre, Santa Cruz, CA, US
The Menzingers Hot Water Music and Weakened Friends

Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, US
Wednesday 07 October 2026
The Neighbourhood

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, US
My Morning Jacket

The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, US
Deer Tick

The Independent, San Francisco, CA, US
The Dresden Dolls

The Warfield, San Francisco, CA, US
Son Lux and Mmeadows

UC Theatre, Berkeley, CA, US
Lloyd Cole

The Chapel, San Francisco, CA, US
Thursday 08 October 2026
Mumford & Sons and Sierra Ferrell

Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA, US
Xiu Xiu

Gray Area, San Francisco, CA, US
Rituals of Mine and Mike Baggetta John Herndon and Mike Watt

Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, CA, US
LOLO (US)

Brick & Mortar Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, US
Friday 09 October 2026
Mastodon, Deafheaven, and Alcest

Fox Theater, Oakland, CA, US
My Morning Jacket

The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, US
Toad the Wet Sprocket, Willy Porter, and Glen Phillips

HopMonk Tavern - Novato, Novato, CA, US
Tim Atlas

Rickshaw Stop, San Francisco, CA, US
Saturday 10 October 2026
My Morning Jacket

The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, US
Bonnie Raitt and Jon Cleary

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, US
Tune-Yards Foxtails Brigade and Gabby La La

Point San Pablo Harbor, Richmond, CA, US
High On Fire, Melvins, and Windhand

Quarry Amphitheater, Santa Cruz, CA, US
Damien Jurado and St. Yuma

Felton Music Hall, Felton, CA, US
Saturday 10 October 2026 – Saturday 10 October 2026
Bonnie Raitt Live 2026 Bonnie Raitt and Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen

The Theater at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, US
Sunday 11 October 2026
My Morning Jacket

The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA, US
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Jon McLaughlin

The Freight, Berkeley, CA, US
Wednesday 14 October 2026
Jon McLaughlin

Guild Theatre, Menlo Park, CA, US
Wednesday 14 October 2026 – Wednesday 14 October 2026
Bonnie Raitt Live 2026 Bonnie Raitt and Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen

Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, CA, US
Thursday 15 October 2026
Rush

SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA, US
Friday 16 October 2026
Iron & Wine Ken Pomeroy

The Waiting Room Lounge, Castro Valley, CA, US
Vulfpeck and Jackie Evans

Greek Theatre, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, US
The Wallflowers

Mountain Winery, Saratoga, CA, US
The Jungle Giants

Great American Music Hall, San Francisco, CA, US
Young Dubliners

Moe's Alley, Santa Cruz, CA, US

Popular tickets in SF Bay Area

Los Bondadosos, Industria del Amor, and Los Terricolas De Nestor Daniel at Holiday Inn En San Jose (25 Jul 26)

Los Bondadosos

Sat 25 Jul 2026 Holiday Inn En San Jose San Jose, CA, US

Fotocrime at Ivy Room (12 Oct 26) with Shiner

Fotocrime

Mon 12 Oct 2026 Ivy Room Albany, CA, US

La Reezy at Brick & Mortar Music Hall (21 Nov 26)

La Reezy

Sat 21 Nov 2026 Brick & Mortar Music Hall San Francisco, CA, US

Amelia Day at The Crepe Place (11 Sep 26)

Amelia Day

Fri 11 Sep 2026 The Crepe Place Santa Cruz, CA, US

Mutt, Rotten Charms, and Western Addiction at Thee Stork Club (24 Jul 26)

Mutt

Fri 24 Jul 2026 Thee Stork Club Oakland, CA, US

Brit Floyd at Fox Theater (14 Oct 26)

Brit Floyd

Wed 14 Oct 2026 Fox Theater Oakland, CA, US

Tony Succar and Mauricio Mesones at Fox Theatre (24 Oct 26)

Tony Succar

Sat 24 Oct 2026 Fox Theatre Redwood City, CA, US

Twin Diplomacy at PURE Nightclub (09 Oct 26)

Twin Diplomacy

Fri 09 Oct 2026 PURE Nightclub Sunnyvale, CA, US

Ludovico Technique at Cornerstone (01 Oct 26)

Ludovico Technique

Thu 01 Oct 2026 Cornerstone Berkeley, CA, US

Mama's Broke at The Crepe Place (03 Oct 26)

Mama's Broke

Sat 03 Oct 2026 The Crepe Place Santa Cruz, CA, US

Sienna Spiro at Castro Theatre (09 Nov 26)

Sienna Spiro

Mon 09 Nov 2026 Castro Theatre San Francisco, CA, US

Flagman at Kilowatt (19 Aug 26)

Flagman

Wed 19 Aug 2026 Kilowatt San Francisco, CA, US

Mountain Grass Unit at Café du Nord (05 Oct 26)

Mountain Grass Unit

Mon 05 Oct 2026 Café du Nord San Francisco, CA, US

Damien Escobar at Yoshi's (17 Oct 26)

Damien Escobar

Sat 17 Oct 2026 Yoshi's Oakland, CA, US

The Fab Four at Palace of Fine Arts (20 Nov 26)

The Fab Four

Fri 20 Nov 2026 Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco, CA, US

Mike Dawes at Sweetwater Music Hall (05 Oct 26)

Mike Dawes

Mon 05 Oct 2026 Sweetwater Music Hall Mill Valley, CA, US

Très Mortimer at Halcyon (08 Aug 26)

Très Mortimer

Sat 08 Aug 2026 Halcyon San Francisco, CA, US

Karina Rykman at The Independent (07 Nov 26)

Karina Rykman

Sat 07 Nov 2026 The Independent San Francisco, CA, US

Charo at Bankhead Theater, Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center (04 Dec 26)

Charo

Fri 04 Dec 2026 Bankhead Theater, Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center Livermore, CA, US

MCM and the Monster at Bottom of the Hill (25 Jul 26) with Boneless Ones and Barbara Manning

MCM and the Monster

Sat 25 Jul 2026 Bottom of the Hill San Francisco, CA, US

Megan Woods at Rio Theatre (17 Oct 26)

Megan Woods

Sat 17 Oct 2026 Rio Theatre Santa Cruz, CA, US

Matthew Morrison at Bankhead Theater, Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center (17 Sep 26)

Matthew Morrison

Thu 17 Sep 2026 Bankhead Theater, Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center Livermore, CA, US

Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng at Fox Theater (02 Oct 26)

Hasan Minhaj

Fri 02 Oct 2026 Fox Theater Oakland, CA, US

SKOTO at Spats (01 Aug 26) with Gloam and Fevr

SKOTO

Sat 01 Aug 2026 Spats Berkeley, CA, US

Anna Graves at Café du Nord (07 Oct 26)

Anna Graves

Wed 07 Oct 2026 Café du Nord San Francisco, CA, US

Telescreens at Brick & Mortar Music Hall (06 Oct 26)

Telescreens

Tue 06 Oct 2026 Brick & Mortar Music Hall San Francisco, CA, US

Laura Anglade at Bankhead Theater, Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center (30 Oct 26)

Laura Anglade

Fri 30 Oct 2026 Bankhead Theater, Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center Livermore, CA, US

Hopeless at Great American Music Hall (24 Jul 26)

Hopeless

Fri 24 Jul 2026 Great American Music Hall San Francisco, CA, US

Yousuke Yukimatsu at 1015 Folsom (06 Aug 26)

Yousuke Yukimatsu

Thu 06 Aug 2026 1015 Folsom San Francisco, CA, US

Los Thuthanaka at Great American Music Hall (01 Oct 26)

Los Thuthanaka

Thu 01 Oct 2026 Great American Music Hall San Francisco, CA, US

The Spatulas, Chronophage, Mopar Stars, and Famous Mammals at Thee Stork Club (13 Aug 26)

The Spatulas

Thu 13 Aug 2026 Thee Stork Club Oakland, CA, US

Parlour Magic and Pleeay at The Knockout (06 Aug 26)

Parlour Magic

Thu 06 Aug 2026 The Knockout San Francisco, CA, US

Raja 50 - Ilaiyaraaja Live In Concert 2026

Ilaiyaraaja

Sun 23 Aug 2026 Raja 50 - Ilaiyaraaja Live In Concert 2026 Oakland, CA, US

Charity Kiss at Hotel Utah Saloon (11 Jul 26) with mid-course correction

Charity Kiss

Sat 11 Jul 2026 Hotel Utah Saloon San Francisco, CA, US

Vague Lanes, Shadowlands, and Silent Pictures at Ivy Room (15 Aug 26) with Lost Gems

Vague Lanes

Sat 15 Aug 2026 Ivy Room Albany, CA, US

Day Aches at Neck of the Woods (19 Aug 26)

Day Aches

Wed 19 Aug 2026 Neck of the Woods San Francisco, CA, US

Jeff Arcuri at The Masonic (23 Jan 27)

Jeff Arcuri

Sat 23 Jan 2027 The Masonic San Francisco, CA, US

Fortune Feimster at Fox Theater (17 Oct 26)

Fortune Feimster

Sat 17 Oct 2026 Fox Theater Oakland, CA, US

Niina Soleil at The Independent (21 Aug 26)

Niina Soleil

Fri 21 Aug 2026 The Independent San Francisco, CA, US

Desert Hearts at Blanco Urban Venue (09 Aug 26) with Tara Brooks

Desert Hearts

Sun 09 Aug 2026 Blanco Urban Venue San Jose, CA, US

Melvin Seals & JGB at Great American Music Hall (02 Aug 26) with Donald Harrison Jr.

Melvin Seals & JGB

Sun 02 Aug 2026 Great American Music Hall San Francisco, CA, US

Lucius Arthur at Brick & Mortar Music Hall (28 Jul 26)

Lucius Arthur

Tue 28 Jul 2026 Brick & Mortar Music Hall San Francisco, CA, US

Manuka Honey at The Great Northern (24 Jul 26)

Manuka Honey

Fri 24 Jul 2026 The Great Northern San Francisco, CA, US

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Thu 06 Aug 2026 1015 Folsom San Francisco, CA, US

BERTHA: Grateful Drag at Castro Theatre (21 Nov 26)

BERTHA: Grateful Drag

Sat 21 Nov 2026 Castro Theatre San Francisco, CA, US

Unconditional Arms at Bottom of the Hill (02 Aug 26) with No Lights

Unconditional Arms

Sun 02 Aug 2026 Bottom of the Hill San Francisco, CA, US

Tinzo + Jojo at Venue TBA (24 Oct 26)

Tinzo + Jojo

Sat 24 Oct 2026 Venue TBA Oakland, CA, US

SwapMeet at Neck of the Woods (09 Oct 26)

SwapMeet

Fri 09 Oct 2026 Neck of the Woods San Francisco, CA, US

Cannons and Clouds at Bottom of the Hill (01 Aug 26) with Build Us Airplanes

Cannons and Clouds

Sat 01 Aug 2026 Bottom of the Hill San Francisco, CA, US

bottombunk at Brick & Mortar Music Hall (15 Jul 26) with Cup Cup

bottombunk

Wed 15 Jul 2026 Brick & Mortar Music Hall San Francisco, CA, US

Fieldress at The New Farm (11 Jul 26)

Fieldress

Sat 11 Jul 2026 The New Farm San Francisco, CA, US

The Lolly Bombs and Otioxi at The Knockout (02 Aug 26)

The Lolly Bombs

Sun 02 Aug 2026 The Knockout San Francisco, CA, US

Hannah Mayree at The Crepe Place (21 Oct 26)

Hannah Mayree

Wed 21 Oct 2026 The Crepe Place Santa Cruz, CA, US

La Internacional Sonora Dinamita at Just Dance Ballroom (17 Jul 26)

La Internacional Sonora Dinamita

Fri 17 Jul 2026 Just Dance Ballroom Oakland, CA, US