Arts Events and Things to do in Downtown, Berkeley

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Decades: A RoCo OnStage Production
Sat, Jun 6, 7:30 PM
San Rafael · Angelico Hall
Going fast
Decades: A RoCo OnStage Production
Sat, Jun 6, 7:30 PM
San Rafael · Angelico Hall
Going fast
Intro to Improv with Diana Brown
Saturday at 2:30 PM
San Francisco · BATS Bayfront Theatre
Going fast
Intro to Improv with Diana Brown
Saturday at 2:30 PM
San Francisco · BATS Bayfront Theatre
SF Uke Jam’s Summer Uke-splosion: Peace, Love and Ukulele
Sat, Jul 4, 12:00 PM
San Francisco · Yerba Buena Gardens
SF Uke Jam’s Summer Uke-splosion: Peace, Love and Ukulele
Sat, Jul 4, 12:00 PM
San Francisco · Yerba Buena Gardens
Roar Shack Live!: Possible Paths with Danny Clay
Sun, Jun 7, 1:30 PM
San Francisco · 34 7th St
Roar Shack Live!: Possible Paths with Danny Clay
Sun, Jun 7, 1:30 PM
San Francisco · 34 7th St
Roar Shack Live!: Pamela Z + The Living Earth Show
Fri, Jun 19, 7:30 PM
San Francisco · 34 7th St
Roar Shack Live!: Pamela Z + The Living Earth Show
Fri, Jun 19, 7:30 PM
San Francisco · 34 7th St
SPOTLIGHT: Jazz Funk with JJ Ghera
Saturday at 3:30 PM
San Francisco · Rae Studios | San Francisco Dance & Fitness Studio
SPOTLIGHT: Jazz Funk with JJ Ghera
Saturday at 3:30 PM
San Francisco · Rae Studios | San Francisco Dance & Fitness Studio
SUMMER SOIRÉE
Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM
Sausalito · Sausalito Center For The Arts
SUMMER SOIRÉE
Sat, Jun 13, 5:00 PM
Sausalito · Sausalito Center For The Arts
Playing with Practicals: Transforming the stage with little means
Sat, May 30, 2:00 PM
San Francisco · 447 Minna St
Playing with Practicals: Transforming the stage with little means
Sat, May 30, 2:00 PM
San Francisco · 447 Minna St
DRAGON'S NIGHT — An Immersive Performance Experience
Sat, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
Oakland · BANDALOOP
DRAGON'S NIGHT — An Immersive Performance Experience
Sat, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
Oakland · BANDALOOP
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Year End Student Showcase 2026
Saturday at 3:00 PM
San Francisco · Chinese American International School
Going fast
Year End Student Showcase 2026
Saturday at 3:00 PM
San Francisco · Chinese American International School
Clutch The Pearls! Drag Cabaret // TRL Music Videos
Sun, Jun 7, 7:30 PM
San Francisco · Make-Out Room
Clutch The Pearls! Drag Cabaret // TRL Music Videos
Sun, Jun 7, 7:30 PM
San Francisco · Make-Out Room
Ballet22: Summer Season 2026
Sun, Jul 26, 4:00 PM
San Francisco · The Cowell Theater at Pier 2
Ballet22: Summer Season 2026
Sun, Jul 26, 4:00 PM
San Francisco · The Cowell Theater at Pier 2
RECLAIM Dance! June 14
Sun, Jun 14, 1:45 PM
Oakland · BANDALOOP
RECLAIM Dance! June 14
Sun, Jun 14, 1:45 PM
Oakland · BANDALOOP
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Sashiko Mending With Cirrus
Wed, Jun 10, 6:30 PM
Oakland · East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse
Going fast
Sashiko Mending With Cirrus
Wed, Jun 10, 6:30 PM
Oakland · East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse
Intro to Improv with Toni Mazzuca
Sat, Jun 6, 2:30 PM
San Francisco · BATS Annex
Intro to Improv with Toni Mazzuca
Sat, Jun 6, 2:30 PM
San Francisco · BATS Annex
Martinez Comedy Fest 6
Fri, Jun 12, 8:00 PM
Martinez · Martinez Event Center
Martinez Comedy Fest 6
Fri, Jun 12, 8:00 PM
Martinez · Martinez Event Center
Sixth Station Piano Trio
Sun, Jun 14, 4:00 PM
Albany · St Alban's Episcopal Church
Sixth Station Piano Trio
Sun, Jun 14, 4:00 PM
Albany · St Alban's Episcopal Church
Foundation 3: Character & Relationship with Sage Simms
Tue, May 26, 7:00 PM
San Francisco · BATS Bayfront Theatre
Foundation 3: Character & Relationship with Sage Simms
Tue, May 26, 7:00 PM
San Francisco · BATS Bayfront Theatre
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Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Fri May 22 2026
Friday at 8:00 PM
Oakland · Elbo Room Jack London
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Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Fri May 22 2026
Friday at 8:00 PM
Oakland · Elbo Room Jack London
Dragiarte! First Time in Drag with Featured Icon Lito Sandoval
Sat, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
San Francisco · Galería de la Raza
Dragiarte! First Time in Drag with Featured Icon Lito Sandoval
Sat, Jun 20, 7:00 PM
San Francisco · Galería de la Raza

Frequently asked questions about Downtown

What are the best events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best events are:

Decades: A RoCo OnStage Production

SF Uke Jam’s Summer Uke-splosion: Peace, Love and Ukulele

Roar Shack Live!: Possible Paths with Danny Clay

Roar Shack Live!: Pamela Z + The Living Earth Show

Which events are coming up?

Discover the best events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Fri May 22 2026

Intro to Improv with Diana Brown

Year End Student Showcase 2026

SPOTLIGHT: Jazz Funk with JJ Ghera

Decades: A RoCo OnStage Production

Decades: A RoCo OnStage Production

Intro to Improv with Diana Brown

Intro to Improv with Diana Brown

SF Uke Jam’s Summer Uke-splosion: Peace, Love and Ukulele

SF Uke Jam’s Summer Uke-splosion: Peace, Love and Ukulele

Roar Shack Live!: Possible Paths with Danny Clay

Roar Shack Live!: Possible Paths with Danny Clay

Roar Shack Live!: Pamela Z + The Living Earth Show

Roar Shack Live!: Pamela Z + The Living Earth Show

SPOTLIGHT: Jazz Funk with JJ Ghera

SPOTLIGHT: Jazz Funk with JJ Ghera

SUMMER SOIRÉE

SUMMER SOIRÉE

Playing with Practicals: Transforming the stage with little means

Playing with Practicals: Transforming the stage with little means

DRAGON'S NIGHT — An Immersive Performance Experience

DRAGON'S NIGHT — An Immersive Performance Experience

Year End Student Showcase 2026

Year End Student Showcase 2026

Clutch The Pearls! Drag Cabaret // TRL Music Videos

Clutch The Pearls! Drag Cabaret // TRL Music Videos

Ballet22: Summer Season 2026

Ballet22: Summer Season 2026

RECLAIM Dance! June 14

RECLAIM Dance! June 14

Sashiko Mending With Cirrus

Sashiko Mending With Cirrus

Intro to Improv with Toni Mazzuca

Intro to Improv with Toni Mazzuca

Martinez Comedy Fest 6

Martinez Comedy Fest 6

Sixth Station Piano Trio

Sixth Station Piano Trio

Foundation 3: Character & Relationship with Sage Simms

Foundation 3: Character & Relationship with Sage Simms

Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Fri May 22 2026

Comedy Oakland at The Elbo Room - Fri May 22 2026

Dragiarte! First Time in Drag with Featured Icon Lito Sandoval

Dragiarte! First Time in Drag with Featured Icon Lito Sandoval

Things to do around Downtown

What are the best events to attend?

Which events are coming up?