Arts events in Berkeley

Check out happening arts events all around Berkeley, CA

Lila Downs in Berkeley

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Raekwon in Berkeley

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

The Buttertones in Berkeley

 Mon, 27 Oct at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

HELLA COMIX READING #6 - SPOOKY EDITION

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm 2727 California St Free

IC3PEAK in Berkeley

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Ulcerate, Spirit Possession in Berkeley

 Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

Hillside Echoes presents Abigail Lapell in Berkeley

 Sun, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm Hillside Club

BHC Concerts - Melodiya Chamber Ensemble

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm Hillside Club USD 18 to 34

Third Coast Percussion at Cal Performances

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Cal Performances

LA LOM at The UC Theatre

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

CunninLynguists in Berkeley

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Something Unpredictable: Relive the 1990s with Bay Area Cartoonists

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Mrs Dalloway's Free

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui - Sutra at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 08 Nov Zellerbach Auditorium

Corcoran/Kahn duo + Matt Ingalls solo at Tom's Place

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm 3111 Deakin St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94705

Ensiferum in Berkeley

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

The California Honeydrops - Redwood Highway Tour

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Halloween Spooktacular

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Victory Point Cafe Free

Raekwon with Mobb Deep at The UC Theatre

 Sat, 15 Nov The UC Theatre

¡BAILA! Community. Dance. Party - Live Salsa ft. Edgardo Cambón

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 33

The Bouncing Souls at The UC Theatre

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Manual Cinema at Cal Performances

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Cal Performances

EULOGY III - A Maynard Inspired Cabaret of Shadow & Ceremony

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 29 to 295

A Conversation with André Dao

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm Wheeler Hall Free

Kitka & Kurbasy: Songs of the Ukrainian Forest - SOLD OUT!

 Tue, 28 Oct at 08:00 pm The Freight

Theatre Lunatico's Frankenstein | Oct 11th - Nov 2nd

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza, 1834 Euclid Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA Free

Art Battle Berkeley - November 1, 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm Berkeley Chess School USD 16 to 26

Blind Guardian, Seven Kingdoms in Berkeley

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm The UC Theatre

Theatre Lunatico's Frankenstein | Oct 11th - Nov 2nd

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza, 1834 Euclid Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA Free

little hurricane

Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

The Floozies and Dirtwire at The UC Theatre

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Celebración de Día de Muertos: Ceremony, Altar, Activities, Music, & Food!

 Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 5 to 28

JONAH MARAIS: HEARTS BACK HOME TOUR

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Hillside Echoes presents Abigail Lapell

 Sun, 02 Nov at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club USD 23 to 29

Kakehashi Project Kickoff: Crafts, Music, and Tea!

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Far Leaves Tea USD 29

Knower at The UC Theatre

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Echoes of Emptiness: Community Kirtan & Meditation with Chandra Easton

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:30 pm The Berkeley Alembic Free

Theatre Lunatico's Frankenstein

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza

FVT Winter Academy Showcase!

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 23 to 34

Amythyst Kiah at The Freight

 Wed, 12 Nov at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

California Honeydrops at The UC Theatre

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Pretty Good Stories - Show #5! In Berkeley

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm The Back Room

Gamelan Sekar Jaya: Live at La Peña

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 0 to 29

Theatre Lunatico's Frankenstein

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza

Deep End Sextet: Haunting Jazz

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Murs, The Grouch, Eligh, Luckyiam Of Living Legends, Scarub, Souls Of Mischief, Sunspot Jonz in Berkeley

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Theatre Lunatico's Frankenstein

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza

Strange Changes: Concepts of Metamorphosis

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:00 pm 2727 California St Free

Art Battle Berkeley - December 6, 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 06:00 pm Berkeley Chess School USD 16 to 26

Blind Guardian at The UC Theatre

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm The UC Theatre

Fared Shafinury Live

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Live Oak Theater

Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui

 Fri, 07 Nov at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Human Potential Conference: Mindful Parenting During Times of Uncertainty

 Fri, 24 Oct at 05:30 pm Hillside Club USD 0 to 135

36th Annual PEN Oakland Awards

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:00 pm Black Repertory Group Theater

Sanguisugabogg at The UC Theatre

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Moon Circle

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Green Yogi

Yoga Fairy & Wizards- Halloween Editon, Yoga, Dance, Parade & FUNdraiser

 Fri, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm 2727 Milvia St USD 0 to 29

Alien Story Time + Costume Party with Antoinette Portis

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Mrs Dalloway's Free

Circling for BIPOC Homies with Ahran Lee

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm The Berkeley Alembic USD 23 to 39

The Bay Area Cool Down (21 and Under Ticket)

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:00 pm The Starry Plough Pub Free

One Song All Night: Prince's "Kiss" at The Freight

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Black Women's Roots Festival at The Freight

 Sun, 02 Nov at 04:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Joanne Lee Molinaro's KOREAN VEGAN: HOMEMADE In-Store Event & Book Signing

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Mrs Dalloway's USD 43

Raekwon & Mobb Deep

 Fri, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm The UC Theatre

Harajuku Berkeley Fan Fest!

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 am Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park USD 0 to 45

Expressions of the Inner Self

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Maybeck Studio USD 50

Theatre Lunatico's Frankenstein

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza

Breabach in Berkeley

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm The Freight

SEA WIND | Kevin Lee Sun, piano

 Sun, 09 Nov at 03:00 pm Maybeck Studio USD 29

Empowering Women of Color Open Mic at La Peña

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 7 to 28

Halloween Fest & Trick or Treating on Fourth Street 2025

 Fri, 31 Oct at 03:30 pm Fourth St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94710

Manual Cinema: The 4th Witch

 Fri, 21 Nov at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

AfroLatidos: An intersection of Caribbean and Afro-Andean Beats

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 23 to 39

Surfer Girl - Skydiving Tour with Bikini Trill, Tessellated

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:30 pm 2367 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Justin Adams & Mauro Durante at The Freight

 Wed, 26 Nov at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Day of Remembering: Honoring Psychedelic History with the WVC

 Sat, 01 Nov at 01:00 pm The Berkeley Alembic Free

October 2025 Picture Book Club for Grown Ups

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:30 pm Mr.Mopps Children's Books Free

Sudamericanto in Concert: Songs of Resistance, Beauty, & Love

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 35

Global Folk Night at La Peña ft. Makrú & Banda Sin Nombre

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 33

GWAR

 Fri, 24 Oct at 04:00 pm The UC Theatre

Mac Barnett/Shawn Harris-THE FIRST CAT IN SPACE & THE BABY PIRATE'S REVENGE

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am The Freight USD 25 to 31

Momix at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 29 Nov at 02:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Manual Cinema at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Free Your Voice w/ Phoenix Song

 Sat, 01 Nov at 04:00 pm 2807 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94609-3606, United States

IC3PEAK

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

MainStage 2: The Revolutionary Artist

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm First Congregational Church of Berkeley Free

BHC concerts : Larry London; Stephen Levintow; Arkady Serper; Michael Jones

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm Hillside Club USD 18 to 34

Ecstatic Dance Journey with Live Music by Madhu and Egemen

 Fri, 07 Nov at 06:30 pm The Berkeley Alembic USD 29 to 55

Honeycomb in Berkeley

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

Human Rights & Business: Alumni Perspectives & Experiences

 Thu, 30 Oct at 05:00 pm N340+344, Chou Hall Free

Theatre Lunatico's Frankenstein | Oct 11th - Nov 2nd

 Sun, 02 Nov at 03:00 pm La Val's Pizza, 1834 Euclid Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709, USA Free

Art Hangout!

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:00 pm 3288 Adeline St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94703

Kiara Brinkman and Sean Chiki's RHIANNON In Store Event and Signing

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm Mrs Dalloway's Free

MOMIX: Alice - Berkeley

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Parking MOMIX: Alice - Berkeley

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

California Treescapes

 Wed, 29 Oct at 10:00 am University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley

Deep. Art. Play! An Embodied Creative Experience

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm 2530 San Pablo Ave, Ste D, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

Fall Fest

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am 1919 Fourth St Free

Mrs Dalloway's ART SHOW & SALE With Celebrated Illustrators & Cartoonists

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm Mrs Dalloway's Free

Vijay Iyer in Berkeley

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm The Freight

Breaking the Cycle: From Nuclear Addiction to Collective Awakening

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm The Berkeley Alembic USD 18 to 45