Arts events in Berkeley

Check out happening arts events all around Berkeley, CA

Raekwon in Berkeley

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

BHC Concerts - Melodiya Chamber Ensemble

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

Blind Guardian, Seven Kingdoms in Berkeley

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

36th Annual PEN Oakland Awards

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

Echoes of Emptiness: Community Kirtan & Meditation with Chandra Easton

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

MainStage 2: The Revolutionary Artist

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

Community Ephemeral Art-making at Codornices Park – Agapanthus Project 2025

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Codornices Park Free

Little Shop of Horrors

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza USD 29 to 50

Soulful Flow: Vinyasa Yoga with Anne Rene

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:30 am The Berkeley Alembic USD 10 to 23

The California Honeydrops - Redwood Highway Tour

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

House to Haas: Cal Men's Basketball Pregame Experience

 Fri, 21 Nov at 05:00 pm Alumni House - UC Berkeley Campus Free

California Honeydrops at The UC Theatre

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

IMMERSION: A Guided Listening Session with Mohamad Khodadadi

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm 2033 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704-1005, United States

We Cry Freedom, A Reading with Dontè Clark

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:00 pm 1901 Russell St Free

Little Shop of Horrors

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza USD 29 to 50

Laughs with Benefits: Comedy for Gaza

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 33

CunninLynguists in Berkeley

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

little hurricane

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

The Big Effin' Presents: Lauren Arrow & Rena Branson

 Sun, 23 Nov at 03:00 pm Chochmat HaLev USD 0 to 109

Little Shop of Horrors

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm La Val's Pizza USD 29 to 50

Nancy Vogl & Friends: A Celebration for the Bay Area Lesbian Archives

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 23 to 30

Ensiferum in Berkeley

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

Spike and the Gimme Gimmes

 Sat, 29 Nov at 04:00 pm The UC Theatre

The Hills of California at Berkeley Repertory - Roda Theatre

 Thu, 13 Nov Berkeley Repertory - Roda Theatre

Manual Cinema at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

DJ Hoppa in Berkeley

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music

November 2025 Picture Book Club for Grown Ups

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

The Back Dimples

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

North Berkeley Different

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am Berkeley Public Library - North Branch Free

The Listening Room: A Brooklyn Sound Lab Experience

 Mon, 01 Dec at 07:00 pm 1201 University Ave Free

Manual Cinema at Cal Performances

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Cal Performances

Little Shop of Horrors

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm La Val's Pizza USD 29

Raekwon with Mobb Deep at The UC Theatre

 Sat, 15 Nov The UC Theatre

Little Shop of Horrors

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm La Val's Pizza USD 29 to 50

Gilman Brewing Manic Market + Rocket Dog Rescue Fundaraiser

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm Gilman Brewing Company

Stu Allen & Mars Hotel

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

The Floozies in Berkeley

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

Past Life Regression Hypnosis

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Luminae Wellness USD 98

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

Knower at The UC Theatre

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm 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

Art Battle Berkeley - December 6, 2025

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

Holiday Paint & Pints @ Gilman Brewing

 Wed, 03 Dec at 06:00 pm Gilman Brewing Company USD 29

My Heros Have Always Killed Colonizers: A Night to Honor Resistance

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 25

How The Grouch Stole Christmas at The UC Theatre

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

Moon Circle

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Green Yogi

The Fertile Void Presents Community Heartwash: Lullabies and Longing

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Berkeley Chapel of the Flowers USD 0 to 55

FVT Winter Academy Showcase!

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

The California Bluegrass Reunion at The Freight

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

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

Laurie Lewis

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

Empowering Women of Color Open Mic at La Peña

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

A Christmas Carol at Berkeley Repertory - Roda Theatre

 Wed, 17 Dec Berkeley Repertory - Roda Theatre

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Saturday, December 6th)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 34 to 93

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

WOMAN LIFE FREEDOM: with Bänoo Zan and Cy Strom

Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Pegasus Books Downtown

Holiday Mercado at La Peña

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am La Peña Cultural Center USD 0 to 10

Sanguisugabogg at The UC Theatre

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

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Saturday, December 13th)

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:30 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 34 to 93

Cacao Circle with The Medicine Wheel with Madaly Love & Dulce Anahí

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm 2807 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94609-3606, United States

Harajuku Berkeley Fan Fest!

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

'In the Shadow of the Bridge: Birds of the Bay Area' Book Presentation

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Brower Center Free

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Sunday, November 30)

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:30 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 34 to 93

Nervous System Reset: Stress Relief for Mind & Body w/ Nicole Griffin

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm 1642 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94709

Climate Change Theatre Action

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm Brower Center USD 5 to 23

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Saturday, November 29)

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 34 to 93

Blind Guardian in Berkeley

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

Breabach in Berkeley

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm The Freight

Thangs Taken: Rethinking Thanksgiving

 Sun, 23 Nov at 05:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 15 to 60

The Goddess Temple: A Monthly Women's Circle

 Sat, 10 Aug at 07:00 pm The Green Yogi USD 34

North Berkeley Different

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Berkeley Public Library - North Branch Free

Celebrating the Legacy of Alice Coltrane with Sita Michelle Coltrane at The Freight

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Breaking the Cycle: From Nuclear Addiction to Collective Awakening

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

Practice of Creativity Workshop: Ink helps us think

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Center for Creative Inquiry USD 35

Yoga for Psychonauts: Psychedelics, Yogic Movement & Meditation

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am The Berkeley Alembic Free

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Sunday, December 7th)

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:30 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 34 to 93

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Sunday, December 14th)

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:30 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 34 to 93

Visual Journaling: Exploring Nature at Live Oak Park

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Berkeley Art Center USD 71 to 103

Yasmin Williams at The Freight

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

The Berkeley Slam ft. Farah Habad

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm The Starry Plough Pub USD 10

Copy of Soulful Flow: Vinyasa Yoga with Anne Rene

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:30 am The Berkeley Alembic USD 10 to 23

Author Storytime: Steph Lau with The Abominable Snow Dancer

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm Mr.Mopps Children's Books Free

Hillside Echoes presents Winterdance returns to the Hillside Club

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club USD 23 to 34

BHC Concerts - Victor Romasevich & John Wilson

 Sun, 23 Nov at 06:00 pm Hillside Club USD 18 to 34

Season's Greetings Singalong with Zoe Ellis at The Freight

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 am 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Momix at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 29 Nov at 02:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Alamo Mission Band

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

Autoheart, Shayfer James in Berkeley

 Mon, 17 Nov at 08:00 pm Cornerstone

BAMPFA Screening of “Plastic Man: The Artful Life of Jerry Ross Barrish”

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Immigrant Voices Film Series: Si Pudiera Quedarme

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 12 to 28

Sensory Playtime event for Young Children

 Mon, 24 Nov at 01:00 pm Sports Basement Berkeley USD 2 to 10

Honeycomb in Berkeley

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

Meklit at The Freight

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

MOMIX: Alice - Berkeley

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Insight Berkeley Daylong (Hybrid event - in person and online)

 Sun, 16 Nov at 09:30 am Berkeley Buddhist Monastery Free

Forces Of Nature Women's Circle

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:00 pm Berkeley Finnish Hall USD 71 to 82

Radical Self-Compassion: Boundaries and Care for Collective Liberation

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Berkeley Animal Rights Center - West USD 39 to 61

The Runarounds at The UC Theatre

 Sat, 24 Jan at 08:00 pm The UC Theatre

A.I.M By Kyle Abraham at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 21 Feb Zellerbach Auditorium

Vijay Iyer in Berkeley

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm The Freight