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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 13h

Crucial Reggae Sundays transforms into a full day of Dub to Dancehall tomorrow. Bring your crew through & enjoy reggae beats

📍Event Details:
Date: Sun 10/19
Time: 12:00-7:30pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & All ages!
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 1d

The Bay Beats Launch Party is bringing some hot new artists to The Bandshell tomorrow!

📍Details: https://loom.ly/L1oRiQg
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Bay Beats Launch Party at the Bandshell | October 18 - City of Awe

Bay Beats is rolling out 180 new albums onto their website this fall, and to celebrate they’re throwing a free concert at the Bandshell in Golden Gate Park. Each of the featured artists is new to Bay Beats in 2025: Set Times:1:00 – Still Deer – Alternative, Math Rock2:00 – Pacing – Folk3:00 – Casey …

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 2d

The Super Super is bringing big band jazz to The Bandshell tomorrow for Friday Happy Hour
Grab your friends and join us in Golden Gate Park to kick off the weekend!

📍Event Details:
Date: Fri 10/17
Time: 4:30-7:00pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & all ages
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 3d

The Civic Center Soundtrack is back w/ a stellar line up of local musicians! More info:
https://loom.ly/TEcGW9w
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Civic Center Soundtrack | October 16 - City of Awe

Take a long lunch and enjoy free live local music in downtown San Francisco. Set Times:3:00 pm – JW Blunt4:00 pm – Jawgor5:00 pm – Bernal Equinox

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 4d

Singer/Songwriter Wednesday is back at The Bandshell tomorrow!

Set Times:
4pm Solid Air Duo
5pm The Blue Wings
6pm Martha Groves Perry and the MGP Band

📍Event Details:
Date: Wed 10/15
Time: 4-7pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & All ages!
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 4d

The Civic Center Soundtrack is live, 12-3pm today in Fulton Plaza!
📍Details: https://loom.ly/Dtcq0xk

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Civic Center Soundtrack | October 14 - City of Awe

Take a long lunch and enjoy free live local music in downtown San Francisco. Set Times:12:00 pm – Donny Rockstar1:00 pm – Eva Jay Fortune2:00 pm – Too Much Tongue

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 5d

🎶 This week at The Bandshell 🎶
We're playing free live music in Golden Gate Park all week long! All shows are free, all ages, and open to all!

Get more details at illuminate.org/events
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 5d

Civic Center Soundtrack is going strong & back again this week! Come out to Fulton Plaza & enjoy free live music in the heart of downtown SF

10/14 Tuesday 12-3pm
12pm – Donny Rockstar
1pm – Eva Jay Fortune
2pm – Too Much Tongue

10/16 Thursday 3-6pm
3pm – JW Blunt
4pm – Jawgor
5pm – Bernal Equinox

Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 7d

Crucial Reggae Sundays is back & welcoming special guest DJ One Lovell to the stage!

Hosts:
Irie Dole
Guidance
DJ Sep

📍Event Details:
Date: Sun 10/12
Time: 4:20-7:30pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & All ages!
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 8d

🥂 Bring your crew out this Sunday & help us close out the 2025 season of The Whale's Tail!

🎶 Sunday Lineup:
12:30 – 1:30pm Natasha
2:00 – 4:00pm Stephanie Woodford & Noah Frank
4:00 – 5:00pm Tyler Ross

📍Details: https://loom.ly/O1hCHz8
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The Whale's Tail Closing Weekend | October 12 - City of Awe

It’s the final weekend of The Whale’s Tail 2025, so come send us off in style! Pull together a few Adirondack chairs or grab one of the picnic tables and take a breather from exploring The Golden Mile. Bring the whole family (pups and kids welcome!) and enjoy live music, food trucks, lawn games, and …

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 8d

Electric Fields 2025 is back again hosting an epic day party at The Bandshell you don't want to miss!

📍Event Details:
Date: Sat 10/11
Time: 1-6pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & All ages!
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 9d

It’s been a whale of a season! 🐋💨
Join us for one last weekend blowout before we close up for the season.

🎶Set Times:
12:30pm Michael Annotti
2:00pm Just Float
4:00pm Nocean Beach

📍Details: https://loom.ly/CMNFd38
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The Whale's Tail Closing Weekend | October 11 - City of Awe

It’s the final weekend of The Whale’s Tail 2025, so come send us off in style! More details to come soon! Pull together a few Adirondack chairs or grab one of the picnic tables and take a breather from exploring The Golden Mile. Bring the whole family (pups and kids welcome!) and enjoy live music, …

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 9d

Mangobus is back at The Bandshell tomorrow for Friday Happy Hour!
Grab your friends, your favorite snacks and join us in Golden Gate Park to kick off the weekend!

📍Event Details:
Date: Fri 10/10
Time: 4:30-7:30pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & All ages!
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 9d

The Civic Center Soundtrack is back w/ a stellar line up of local musicians! More info:
https://loom.ly/zmf1wEI
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Civic Center Soundtrack | October 9 - City of Awe

Take a long lunch and enjoy free live local music in downtown San Francisco. Set Times:3:00 pm – Nate Harris4:00 pm – Peter Lindman5:00 pm – The Alleylots

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 11d

The Real Sarahs return to the Bandshell stage in a special edition of Singer/Songwriter Wednesday. Opening Act: Seraphina Perkins

📍Event Details:
Date: Wed 10/8
Time: 4-7pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & All ages!
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 11d

The Civic Center Soundtrack is live, 12-3pm today in Fulton Plaza!
📍Details: https://loom.ly/FdVjdMU

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Civic Center Soundtrack | October 7 - City of Awe

Take a long lunch and enjoy free live local music in downtown San Francisco. Set Times:12:00 pm – Just Float1:00 pm – Kevin Fagan2:00 pm – Alex Walsh

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 12d

🎶 This week at The Bandshell 🎶
The lineup is stacked, and we're out here all week! All shows are free, all ages, and open to all!

Get more details at illuminate.org/events
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 12d

There's only a few weeks left of Civic Center Soundtrack. Come enjoy free live music while you can!

10/7 Tuesday Lunch Special 12-3pm
12pm – Just Float
1pm – Kevin Fagan
2pm – Stevie Coupons

10/9 Thursday Happy Hours 3-6pm
3pm – Nate Harris
4pm – Peter Lindman
5pm – The Alleylots

Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 15d

🎻Join us at The Whale's Tail this Sunday as the park fills with music for the final day of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass.

Set Times:
The Berrios Trio – 12:15 & 1:30pm
John Elliott – 2:45 & 4:00pm

📍Details: https://loom.ly/zJZb000
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The Whale's Tail | October 5 - City of Awe

The Whale’s Tail is open every Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-6pm from May-October. Pull together a few Adirondack chairs or grab one of the picnic tables and take a breather from exploring The Golden Mile. Bring the whole family (pups and kids welcome!) and enjoy live music, food trucks, lawn games, and all-around outdoor fun …

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 16d

📣 It’s going to be a pickin’ good weekend in Golden Gate Park! 🎻
The Whale’s Tail is open, here's who's playing Saturday:

Mateo Peligroso – 2 sets – 12:15 & 1:30pm
The Alleylots – 2 sets – 2:45 & 4:00pm

📍Details: https://loom.ly/fDo3tzU
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The Whale's Tail | October 4 - City of Awe

The Whale’s Tail is open every Saturday & Sunday from 12pm-6pm from May-October, and today we’re offering FREE Yoga in the Park with Elisha St. Denis at 11am! Swing by, stretch out, and stay to enjoy the afternoon in the park! Snag your FREE RSVP for yoga here. Pull together a few Adirondack chairs or grab one …

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 17d

The Civic Center Soundtrack is back w/ a stellar line up of local musicians! More info:
https://loom.ly/U7rrgvw
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Civic Center Soundtrack | October 2 - City of Awe

Take a long lunch and enjoy free live local music in downtown San Francisco. Set Times:3:00 pm – Maya Bennett4:00 pm – Alex Walsh5:00 pm – Vigilis

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 18d

Celebrate the first day of October with a mid-week musical break at the Bandshell tomorrow!

4pm - Sara Rodenburg
5pm - Aireene Espiritu
6pm - Rebecca Chapa

📍Event Details:
Date: Wed 10/1
Time: 4-7pm
Location: Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park
Free & All ages!
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 18d

The Civic Center Soundtrack is live, 12-3pm today in Fulton Plaza!
📍Details: https://loom.ly/8eo2wBs

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Civic Center Soundtrack | September 30 - City of Awe

Take a long lunch and enjoy free live local music in downtown San Francisco. Set Times:12:00 pm – Rebecca Chapa1:00 pm – Howard Simon2:00 pm – Lolah

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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 19d

We’ve got just one show before Golden Gate Park fills with Hardly Strictly Bluegrass this weekend! Catch us Wednesday for an evening of singer/songwriter magic.

Get more details at illuminate.org/events
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Illuminate LIVE @illumin8live.bsky.social · 19d

Join us this week in Fulton Plaza for free live music and good energy in the heart of downtown SF.

9/30 Tuesday Lunch Special 12-3pm
12pm – Rebecca Chapa
1pm – Howard Simon
2pm – Lolah

10/2 Thursday Happy Hours 3-6pm
3pm – Maya Bennett
4pm – Alex Walsh
5pm – Vigilis

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