Free TideFest 2026: Outdoor Music + Art Festival by Ocean Beach (SF)

The Riptide Bar & Music VenueTideFest is a free new music festival just steps from Ocean Beach, bringing together live music, art, food, and community for an unforgettable day on San Francisco’s west side. Presented by The Riptide, organized by ArtyHood, and supported by Live Music Society’s Music in Action grant program, TideFest celebrates the creativity, culture, and community that make San Francisco special. Spend the day enjoying live performances from an exciting lineup of Bay Area bands and DJs, discovering work from local artists and creative vendors, and tasting food and drinks from local offerings. Featuring performances by Bayonics, Momotombo SF, Don’t Tell John, Long Tall Dan and the Foogie Boogies, This Train Don’t Stop, Starry Eyed Cadet, DJ Brown Angel, Stanley Frank Sensation, Los Ahijados De La Changa, and DJ Veesh Maria. Whether you come to dance to live music, discover new artists, share a meal with friends, or simply enjoy the ocean atmosphere, TideFest has something for everyone. Saturday, September 19, 2026 Taraval Street @ Lower Great Highway, San Francisco What to Expect -Live Bay Area bands and DJs -Local artists, makers, and creative vendors -Food vendors with a variety of cuisines and treats -Drinks and refreshments -Community activities and experiences -A lively outdoor festival atmosphere steps from Ocean Beach Bring your friends, family, and fellow music and art lovers for a full day celebrating San Francisco’s creative community by the coast. Follow @RiptideSF and @ArtyHood_SF for performer announcements, schedules, vendor highlights, and festival updates. Free admission * All ages * Live music * Art * Food * Community Presented by The Riptide Bar & Music Venue   Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.