COVID-Related Concert & Venue Information & Reviews
A Community Effort to Promote COVID Protocols at Concerts & Festivals
Because we don’t want the concert industry to get shut down again, we are doing our little part to create and support systems that help keep it safe for fans, musicians & their touring teams, and venue/event staff alike!
| Venue or Festival Name | Vibes & Comfort Level User Ratings (1-5 stars) | Covid Policy | Venue City | Masks Required? | Requires Proof of Vaccine? | Indoor or Outdoor Venue? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Independent | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Strongly Recommended | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Fillmore | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Well-fitted masks are required unless actively eating or drinking, regardless of vaccination status. | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Great Northern | (See Reviews & Vote) | Covid Policy (via Instagram) | San Francisco | Masks Required Inside Per City of SF | Vax Only | Indoor |
| The Midway | (See Reviews & Vote) | Covid Policy (scroll down in FAQ) | San Francisco | Masks Required Inside Per City of SF | Vax Only | Indoor |
| Bill Graham Civic Auditorium | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | *High Quality Masks Required Per City of San Francisco | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Bimbos 365 | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | *High Quality Masks Required Per City of San Francisco | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| August Hall | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks Required Per City of San Francisco | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Yoshi’s Oakland | (See Reviews & Vote) | Oakland | Per the Alameda County Health Department guidelines, masks are now required in the music venue when not actively eating or drinking. | Vax Only (effective 2/1/22) | Indoor | |
| Rickshaw Stop | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks Required Per City of San Francisco Mask Policy | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Bottom of the Hill | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks Required per City of San Francisco Mask Policy | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Chase Center | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Chapel (Indoor) | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks and face coverings are required to be worn indoors at all times (unless actively eating or drinking.) | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Chapel’s Outdoor Stage | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Outdoor Venue | No | Outdoor | |
| The Warfield Theater | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Great American Music Hall | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Regency Ballroom | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Sweetwater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Mill Valley | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Ivy Room | (See Reviews & Vote) | Albany | Per the county of Alameda, masks will be required while attending events at the Ivy Room, while not actively eating or drinking. | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Cornerstone Berkeley | (See Reviews & Vote) | Berkeley | For indoor dining and concerts, masks required when not eating or drinking | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The New Parish | (See Reviews & Vote) | NONE | Oakland | No policy | No | Indoor |
| Monarch | (See Reviews & Vote) | Covid Policy (via Instagram) | San Francisco | Masks Required Inside Per City of SF | Vax Only | Indoor |
| The Lodge at the Regency Center | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Paramount Theater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Oakland | Per Alameda County Policy, Masks Required Indoors | You Assume all risks | Indoor | |
| Brick and Mortar Music Hall | (See Reviews & Vote) | No Policy | San Francisco | *High Quality Masks Required Per City of San Francisco | Vax Only | Indoor |
| Freight & Salvage | (See Reviews & Vote) | Berkeley | All individuals must wear a mask covering nose and mouth when indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Boom Boom Room | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks Required per City of San Francisco Mask Policy | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Shoreline Amphitheater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Mountain View | “Encouraged” | No | Outdoor | |
| The Social Room at the Regency Center | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| The Fox Theater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Oakland | Per County Health Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Yes | Indoor | |
| The UC Theater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Berkeley | Follow all current CDC, CA, County, City Mask Mandates | Yes | Indoor | |
| Longboard Margarita Bar | (See Reviews & Vote) | None Listed | Pacifica | None Listed | None Listed | Indoor |
| Oakland Arena | (See Reviews & Vote) | Oakland | Per Alameda County Policy, Masks Required Indoors | Yes | Indoor | |
| Frost Ampitheater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Palo Alto | Masks required for unvaccinated patrons and encouraged for ALL vaccinated patrons at crowded events | Yes (check back for updates beyond August) | Outdoor | |
| Phoenix Hotel | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks recommended outdoors | Yes | Outdoor | |
| Audio SF | (See Reviews & Vote) | Covid Policy (via Instagram) | San Francisco | Masks Required Inside Per City of SF | Vax Only | Indoor |
| SF Jazz | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks Required Inside Per City of SF | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| 1015 Folsom | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks Required Inside | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Hopmonk Tavern | (See Reviews & Vote) | Sonoma | Per county mandate, all patrons must wear masks covering nose and mouth indoors | Yes | Outdoor Beer Garden & Indoor Venue | |
| The Mountain Winery | (See Reviews & Vote) | Saratoga | Masks required to cover mouth and nose indoors, encouraged outdoors | Yes | Outdoor | |
| Oracle Park | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks required to cover mouth and nose indoors, encouraged outdoors | No | Outdoor | |
| Uptown Theater Napa | (See Reviews & Vote) | Policy Under Development – Check Back Soon! | Napa | No Policy | Policy Under Development – Check Back Soon! | Indoor |
| Moe’s Alley | (See Reviews & Vote) | Santa Cruz | No Policy | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Felton Music Hall | (See Reviews & Vote) | Felton | Masks Required for nonvaccinated | No | Indoor | |
| Old Princeton Landing Bar | (See Reviews & Vote) | None | Half Moon Bay | No policy | No | Outdoor music & indoor restraurant/bar |
| The Junction Beer Garden | (See Reviews & Vote) | Mill Valley | Required Indoors. Required for Non vaccinated outdoors | No | Outdoor | |
| Luther Burbank Center for the Arts | (See Reviews & Vote) | Santa Rosa | Currently required indoors by all guests except when drinking. Face coverings must be worn over mouth and nose | Effective September 20 | Indoor | |
| Feinstein’s at the Nikko | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks required except when eating at tables | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Blue Note Napa | (See Reviews & Vote) | Napa | Masks are required | Yes | Indoor | |
| Crazy Horse Saloon & Grill | (See Reviews & Vote) | Under development | Nevada City | Follow all current CDC, CA, County, City Mask Mandates | Yes | Indoor and Outdoor (check calendar) |
| Dying Breed Brewery | (See Reviews & Vote) | No Policy | Oakdale | No Policy | No Policy | Outdoor |
| SAP Center | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Jose | All attendees MUST follow CDPH Guidance for Face Coverings. | Yes | Indoor | |
| SoMo Village Event Center | (See Reviews & Vote) | No Policy | Rohnert Park | No Policy | No Policy | Outdoor |
| T-Bar Social Club | (See Reviews & Vote) | June Lakes/Mammoth | Currently required indoors by all guests except when drinking | Vax Only | Indoor and Outdoor | |
| Harlow’s Nightclub | (See Reviews & Vote) | Sacramento | Masks will be required while waiting in line and while inside the venue. Once inside, masks may be removed ONLY while eating or drinking. | Vax Only | Indoor | |
| Golden 1 Center | (See Reviews & Vote) | Sacramento | All guest ages 2+ required to wear a mask | Yes | Indoor | |
| Mountain Theater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Mt Tamalpais, Mill Valley | Per Marin County Policy, Recommended Outdoors and Encouraged Iin Crowded Settings | Yes | Outdoor | |
| Smiley’s Schooner Saloon | (See Reviews & Vote) | No Policy | Bolinas | Per Marin County Policy, Masks Required Indoors, Recommended Outdoors except when eating/drinking at tables | No Policy | Outdoor Music, Indoor Bar |
| Twin Oaks Roadhouse | (See Reviews & Vote) | Penngrove | Per county mandate, all patrons must wear masks covering nose and mouth indoors | Yes | Outdoor Beer Garden & Indoor Venue | |
| Concord Pavilion | (See Reviews & Vote) | Concord | Encouraged | Yes | Outdoor | |
| JaM Cellars Ballroom | (See Reviews & Vote) | Napa | Masks are required | Yes | Indoor | |
| Blue Note Napa at Charles Krug Winery | (See Reviews & Vote) | St. Helena | Strongly recommend for non-vaccinated | No | Outdoor | |
| Oxbow River Stage | (See Reviews & Vote) | Napa | Strongly recommend for non-vaccinated | Yes | Outdoor | |
| Moe’s Original BBQ | (See Reviews & Vote) | None | Tahoe City | No Policy | No | Outdoor and Indoor |
| Crystal Bay Club | (See Reviews & Vote) | None | Crystal Bay | No Policy | No | Indoor |
| Montbleu – Tahoe | (See Reviews & Vote) | South Lake Tahoe | You assume all risks | You assume all risks | Indoor | |
| Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harveys | (See Reviews & Vote) | South Lake Tahoe | Masks Required Indoors | Yes | Outdoor | |
| The Greek Theater | (See Reviews & Vote) | Berkeley | If you are not fully vaccinated you are required to wear a mask for the duration of the event | Yes | Outdoor | |
| Bottle Rock Festival | (See Reviews & Vote) | Napa | Masks Recommended | Yes | Both | |
| Santa Cruz Mountain Sol Festival at Roaring Camp Railroads/Meadows | (See Reviews & Vote) | Felton | No Policy | Yes | Outdoor | |
| The Masonic | (See Reviews & Vote) | San Francisco | Masks Required Inside Per City of SF | Vax Only | Indoor |