5:00 PM
David Shyde
Gaylord Pacific · Chula Vista
David Shyde brings his bossa nova, rock, pop, blues, lounge, and instrumental set to the Gaylord Pacific on Friday October 9th at 5pm.
Tickets & detailsLive music in San Diego on Friday, October 9, 2026
38 shows across 35 venues in San Diego County on Friday, October 9, 2026. Updated nightly from venue calendars and ticketing sites.
Evening 32
- 5:00 PM
Puro Feeling
Marzul · Chula VistaPuro Feeling performs Top 40, Latin, R&B, SoCal rock, and pop at Marzul on Friday October 9th starting at 5pm.
Tickets & details - 5:30 PM
Atomic Groove Happy Hour
Belly Up · San DiegoHappy Hours 5-8pmAtomic Groove, Friday, October 9, 2026, at Belly Up in Solana Beach, San Diego, CA
Tickets & details - 5:30 PM
Jason Graham at Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa · Rancho Santa FeJason Graham brings his total variety set of pop and classic rock to Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa on Friday evening.
Tickets & details - 5:30 PM
Megan Nguyen
Galpão Gaucho · San DiegoMegan Nguyen performs piano and total variety music at Galpão Gaucho on Friday evening.
Tickets & details - 6:00 PM
Nathan Welden
Estancia La Jolla · San DiegoNathan Welden plays folk, country, and lounge music at Estancia La Jolla on Friday evening.
Tickets & details - 6:00 PM
CircaSonic
The Coyote Bar & Grill (Carlsbad) · CarlsbadTickets & details - 6:00 PM
Jonny Tarr
Shake Bar & Lounge · Other / unknownJonny Tarr returns to Shake Bar & Lounge for another Friday night set of funk, soul, and pop.
Tickets & details - 6:00 PM
Steve Orr
La Valencia · San DiegoSteve Orr performs classic rock at La Valencia on Friday evening.
Tickets & details - 6:00 PM
Perry O'Neal
Marina Bar · San MarcosLive music by Perry O'Neal at the Marina Bar, from 6 to 9 PM.
Tickets & details - 6:00 PM
Blaise Guld at Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina
Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina · San DiegoBlaise Guld performs a wide-ranging set of top 40, pop, folk, and rock at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. The Friday evening show starts at 6pm.
Tickets & details - 6:00 PM
Kevin Ryan
Barefoot Bar & Grill · San DiegoKevin Ryan performs a wide-ranging set of pop, DJ-style alternative, funk, soul, R&B, instrumental, and beach vibe music at Barefoot Bar & Grill.
Tickets & details - 6:00 PM
Jason Mann
Plaza Del Sol · San DiegoJason Mann performs 90s hits, classic rock, and folk at Plaza Del Sol on Friday evening.
Tickets & details - 6:30 PM
OB Oktoberfest: Garden Groove (Sublime Tribute) + DJ RAGE
The Holding Company – 1st Floor · San DiegoTickets & details - 6:30 PM
PRESIDENT: North American Campaign 2026
House of Blues San Diego · San DiegoTickets & details - 7:00 PM
The Heart
L'Auberge Del Mar · Del MarThe Heart performs SoCal Rock, Top 40, Classic Rock, Folk, and Country at L'Auberge Del Mar on Friday evening.
Tickets & details - 7:00 PM
Chase Gassaway
Culinary Dropout · Del MarChase Gassaway performs another live music set at Culinary Dropout on a Friday evening. No additional details are listed beyond the artist name and time.
Tickets & details - 7:00 PM
Thee Marloes
Soda Bar · San Diego21+ event w/ valid ID at Soda Bar - San Diego. When you first hear Thee Marloes, their particular soul sound may seem familiar enough. There are the weighty drums, a crooning guitar, and a beautiful voice singing about unrequited love or the complications of relationships. But…
Tickets & details - 7:00 PM
Kat Hall
Union Encinitas · EncinitasKat Hall brings a breezy beach vibe with reggae and funk to Union Encinitas on a Friday night.
Tickets & details - 7:30 PM
Jack Johnson
North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre · Chula VistaRain or shine. Every ticket includes parking in the unpaved lots. General parking gates typically open at 4PM on
Tickets & details - 7:30 PM
Punch Brothers
Epstein Family Amphitheater, UCSD · San DiegoTickets & details - 8:00 PM
Paloma Morphy
House of Blues Voodoo Room · San DiegoPaloma Morphy performs at the House of Blues Voodoo Room in an all-ages indie show. Doors at 7:00PM, show at 8:00PM.
Tickets & details - 8:00 PM
Shea Givens
Fairmont Grand Del Mar · San DiegoShea Givens performs Soul, Pop, Classic Rock, and R&B with piano at the Fairmont Grand Del Mar on Friday night.
Tickets & details - 8:00 PM
Homeshake
Music Box · San DiegoTickets & details - 8:30 PM
Totally 80's Band
Full Circle Saloon · SanteeTotally 80's Band performs live at Full Circle Saloon on Friday, October 9th starting at 8:30pm. Expect an energetic set of 80s covers.
Tickets & details - 8:30 PM
MARIS (21 and Over)
Casbah · San DiegoTickets & details - On view · Fri, Oct 9 – Sat, Oct 10
Disco Goth + Other Voices Events Present: Twin Ritual, Vick Vapors, Spiral Teeth and DJ FN1
The Banshee · San DiegoTickets & details - 9:00 PM
La Original Banda El Limon
Blue Agave Nightclub · San DiegoTickets & details - 9:00 PM
Klub Nocturno Presents: Haus Party
Music Box · San DiegoTickets & details - 9:00 PM
The Wallflowers
Belly Up · San DiegoThe Wallflowers, Friday October 9, 2026 at Belly Up in Solana Beach, San Diego, CA
Tickets & details - 10:00 PM
Anfisa Letyago
Nova SD · San DiegoTickets & details - On view · Fri, Oct 9 – Sat, Oct 10
DJ Gary B & DJ TreFlip
The Coyote Bar & Grill (Carlsbad) · CarlsbadTickets & details
Afternoon 3
- 12:00 PM
Niteharts Festival
Snapdragon Stadium · San DiegoTickets & details - 3:00 PM
Jolene Cruz
Duke's La Jolla · San DiegoJolene Cruz plays pop and R&B loop sets at Duke's La Jolla on Friday afternoon.
Tickets & details - 4:30 PM
TJ Moss
Bahia Resort Hotel · San DiegoTJ Moss performs a Friday afternoon set at the Bahia Resort Hotel. The show covers pop, rock, folk, Jack Johnson-style tunes, and a total variety of 70s and 80s hits.
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All day / time TBD 2
- All day
Hidden City Sounds: LP and the Vinyl with a Community Jazz Jam
LP and the Vinyl perform at the Lyric Court as part of the Hidden City Sounds series, followed by an open community jazz jam inviting local musicians to join in.
Tickets & details - All day
Punch Brothers
ArtPower at UC San Diego · San DiegoGrammy-winning string band Punch Brothers, led by mandolinist Chris Thile, perform as part of the American Routes series celebrating their nearly two-decade role in pioneering modern string music. The show is billed as an Unsung North American Expedition.
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Ongoing / On view 1
- On view · Thu, Oct 8 – Fri, Oct 9
Pablo Bozzi
3OZ Dive Club · San DiegoTickets & details