Events

The free concerts at the Bandshell are funded by private donations and have been a beloved series since they began in 2020 to celebrate Golden Gate Park’s 150th anniversary. Now, due to popular demand, the concert series has continued into 2026 and will run through mid-November.

June schedule:​

• Fri 6/26 (4:30 pm - 7:30 pm) - Friday Happy Hour - Shake it Booty Band
• Sat 6/27 (12:00 pm - 4:00 pm) - Queer Country Howdown Vol. 2
• Sun 6/28 (4:30 pm-7:30 pm) – Crucial Reggae Sundays - DJ Guid8nce, DJ Sep, Irie Dole, Knolij Tafari, Selecta 7
• Wed 7/1 (4:00pm - 7:00pm) - Midweek Melodies - Shimmy, The Treacherous French, the Welcome Matt
• Fri 7/3 (4:30pm - 7:00pm) - Friday Happy Hour - Sgt. Splendor
• Sun 7/5 (4:30 pm-7:30 pm) – Crucial Reggae Sundays - DJ Guid8nce, DJ Sep, Irie Dole, Donny Rasta
• Wed 7/8 (4:00pm - 7:00pm) - Midweek Melodies - Pardon the Interruption, Roem Baur
• Fri 7/10 (4:30pm - 7:00pm) - Friday Happy Hour - Free Press Music
• Sat 7/11 (12:00pm - 5:00pm) – San Francisco Free Folk Festival
• Sun 7/12 (4:30 pm-7:30 pm) – Crucial Reggae Sundays - DJ Guid8nce, Fada Leo, Irie Dole
• Wed 7/15 (4:00pm - 7:00pm) - Midweek Melodies - Steen Pitsenbarger, Sweet Sally, Winterlark
• Fri 7/17 (4:30pm - 7:00pm) - Friday Happy Hour - Dave Dieni Trio
• Sun 7/19 (4:30 pm-7:30 pm) – Crucial Reggae Sundays - DJ Guid8nce, DJ Sep, DJ Trueverse, Irie Dole
• Wed 7/22 (4:00pm - 7:00pm) - Midweek Melodies - Anna Jae Trio, Jenerator
• Fri 7/24 (4:30pm - 7:00pm) - Friday Happy Hour - Talley Up
• Sat 7/25 (12:00pm - 5:00pm) – Blue Lew and Sven and the Masterful Orchestra
• Sun 7/26 (4:30 pm-7:30 pm) – Crucial Reggae Sundays - DJ Guid8nce, DJ Sep, Irie Dole
• Wed 7/29 (4:00pm - 7:00pm) - Midweek Melodies - KOI, Redemption Breaking, Solid Air Duo

Event info 

From the Ferry Building take Muni N from Embarcadero to 9th & Irving.

Take Golden Gate Transit to Lombard & Fillmore, then walk or connect to Muni Route 43.