Entertainment events in Berkeley

Check out happening entertainment events all around Berkeley, CA

Ensiferum in Berkeley

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

MainStage 2: The Revolutionary Artist

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

KAILASH - An Evening of Devotional Music

 Sun, 14 Dec at 06:30 pm The Alembic

Oaxanukkah Dinners at Comal - Night 1

 Mon, 15 Dec at 06:30 pm Comal USD 117

Winter Holiday Fest & Craft Party 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Fourth St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94710

The Bouncing Souls EAST COAST! F#CK YOU! TOUR

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Transvergence

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm Wildcat Studio USD 7 to 23

Rainbow Girls at The Freight

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

BHC Concerts - Daggerboard and Erik Jekabson Orchestra

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Hillside Club USD 18 to 34

BCCO Concert, Friday January 2 @ 7:30 pm

 Fri, 02 Jan at 07:30 pm Hertz Hall Free

Steve Lucky & The Rhumba Bums

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:30 pm 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

Lunar Noon

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Walk the Line | Benefit Film Screening at La Peña

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 5 to 28

Solstice Square Dance with Round Top Stringband, caller Evie Ladin

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm The Hillside Club USD 8 to 23

Senses - A Sensational Evening of Art

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm NoNo Tattoo Collective Free

UC Berkeley Jefferson Memorial Lecture with Mark Blyth

 Thu, 11 Dec at 04:10 pm Toll Room, Alumni House Free

Yonder Mountain String Band at The Freight

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet at The Freight

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Blind Guardian in Berkeley

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

Mod80s at Spats, Berkeley

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm Spats

The Potters' Studio Holiday Sale + Market: Dec. 12-14

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm 724 Camelia St Free

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Saturday, December 13th)

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

December Concerts

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am 2727 College Avenue, Oakland, CA, Berkeley, CA

Immigrant Voices Film Series: All We Carry

 Tue, 16 Dec at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 12 to 28

La Cumbia @ La Peña ft. DJ Rabeat

 Thu, 11 Dec at 08:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 5 to 17

3rd Annual Christmas Cult Cabaret

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm Flux Vertical Theatre USD 15 to 40

Dance Workshop Soul Line Dancing Workshop Guest Santa

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm 2727 Milvia St USD 0 to 23

"of the flesh"

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Shawl-Anderson Dance Center USD 18 to 34

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

The Art of Giving - Teance Holiday Market & Workshop

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am 1036 Grayson, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94710

Blind Guardian SOMEWHERE FAR BEYOND TOUR

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Joyful Village Bazaar

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am 1491 Shattuck Ave. Free

All Killer no Filler

Sun, 07 Dec at 06:00 pm 924 Gilman

¡BAILA! Community. Dance. Party - Live Salsa ft. Jesús Díaz y su QBA

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 17 to 33

Alchemist Quintet - Album Release Party!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Tuck & Patti at The Freight

 Sun, 28 Dec at 04:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Freight Singers Community Chorus at The Freight

 Mon, 15 Dec at 07:30 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

The Beat: Wrapping up 2025 Edition with DJ Willie!

 Fri, 12 Dec at 09:00 pm The Beat

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Sunday, December 14th)

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

Bayou Boogie West

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:00 pm Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center USD 0 to 350

The Monday Night Chamber Music Society presents Robin Sharp and Friends

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club USD 18 to 29

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

Kelli O Hara at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Soweto Gospel Choir

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Hillside Echoes presents Winterdance returns to the Hillside Club

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

Christmas Jug Band

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm Freight & Salvage

Savoring the Score - Music Meets Food Through Sensory Storytelling

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club USD 61 to 77

A Classic Christmas Concert

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:00 pm First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley Free

Nutcracker Nightmare Fantasy (Sunday, December 7th)

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

FIPPP Festival at Berkeley Rep

Thu, 15 Jan at 06:00 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre

Annual Holiday Sale

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm 724 Camelia Street, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94710

Joyce Didonato at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Vijay Iyer in Berkeley

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm The Freight

Solstice Square Dance with caller Evie Ladin and Round Top Stringband

 Fri, 19 Dec at 08:00 pm 2286 Cedar St., Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94709

Underbelly: The Art of Slowing Down

 Mon, 29 Dec at 07:00 pm 1924 Cedar St USD 29 to 39

VAMOS ALLA!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:30 pm La Peña Cultural Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Riccardo Mulit at Zellerbach Hall

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Cris Williamson Saturday Night at The Freight

Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Meklit at The Freight

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

Dillon Francis, New Year's Eve at The UC Theatre

 Wed, 31 Dec at 10:00 pm The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall USD 98 to 140

A Night to Remember “Countdown to 2026”

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm BK Studio Event Space USD 103

Terra ad Caelum: Songs of Land & Sky (Berkeley)

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm St. Mark's Episcopal Church

New Years Eve!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 pm Acme Bar & Company USD 43 to 102

Gilman Hanukkah Party with Jewdriver, BJE, Violent Coercion, Hammerbombs, & Sterile Eyes!

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm 924 Gilman

Documentary Film Series: Democracy Noir

 Thu, 15 Jan at 07:00 pm The Hillside Club USD 13 to 18

One World Folk Art Market

 Sun, 14 Dec at 11:00 am Hillside Club Free

BAMPFA Screening of “Recent Sorrows”

Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

The Mariachi Voice - In Concert Direct from Mexico

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 10 to 28

Yonder Mountain String Band at Freight and Salvage

 Fri, 30 Jan Freight and Salvage

Sound Bath Meditation in Berkeley – Mind Body Sound Collective

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm 941 The Alameda USD 45

Mark Morris Dance Group - Moon at Zellerbach Hall

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

Body Percussion Workshop at UC Berkeley

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Bancroft Dance Studio

Swar Band - Live in Berkeley | Badal Sari Tour

Fri, 09 Jan at 08:00 pm Berkeley

Kiehl's Gift & Glow Holiday Party! - Berkeley

 Thu, 04 Dec at 12:00 pm Kiehl's Since 1851 Free

Wednesday Balkan Dance

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:30 pm 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94702

Twanguero at the Freight

 Thu, 18 Dec at 08:00 pm The Freight

BAMPFA Screening of "Dan's Motel"

 Sun, 07 Dec at 04:30 pm Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Fireside Meeting - January 2026

 Mon, 05 Jan at 07:30 pm The Hillside Club Free

Holiday Strings Concert

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm Walden Center & School Free

Open Sundayz: Holiday Edition @ Ciel Creative Space

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm 935 Carleton St USD 0 to 55

All Them Witches in Berkeley

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm The UC Theatre

A John Prine Christmas with Jenner Fox Band at The Freight

 Sat, 20 Dec at 05:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

Drum Tao at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 21 Mar Zellerbach Auditorium

Holiday Wackos Ride Again!: The Christmas Jug Band at The Freight w/special guest Kathy Kennedy

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

BCCO Concert, Sunday January 4 @ 3 pm

 Sun, 04 Jan at 03:00 pm Hertz Hall Free

Both Sides Now: The Music and Lives of Joni Mitchell and Leonard Cohen at The Freight

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

BAMPFA Screening of "Shuttlecock"

 Sun, 14 Dec at 04:30 pm Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

December 2025 Improper English (Dance)

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:30 pm Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists

New Year's Eve Dance Party ft. Orquesta La Moderna Tradición

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm La Peña Cultural Center USD 39 to 100

Sensory Friendly Family Concert

 Sun, 19 Apr at 11:00 am Crowden Music Center Free

John McCutcheon at The Freight

 Thu, 15 Jan at 08:00 pm 2020 Addison St, Berkeley, CA, United States, California 94704

2nd Annual Interfaith Holiday Concert with the Sacred Music Fellowship

 Sun, 21 Dec at 05:00 pm The Hillside Club USD 29 to 55

Oaxanukkah Dinners at Comal - Night 2

 Tue, 16 Dec at 06:30 pm Comal USD 117

Samantha Hankey

 Sat, 17 Jan at 04:00 pm Hertz Hall

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Zellerbach Auditorium

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Zellerbach Auditorium

Voices of Music Presents Virtuoso Concertos: Vivaldi's Four Seasons and more!

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:30 pm First Church Berkeley

New Year's Eve with M'sippi Slide & Sam Rudin

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:30 pm 1984 Bonita Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704, USA

Green Growth the Holly: A Winter Celebration in Song

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Saint Mary Magdalen Parish

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti

 Fri, 16 Jan at 04:00 pm Zellerbach Hall

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