Please note, tickets are nonrefundable. Online Tickets are not available 1 hour before the show, and Eventbrite may show that it is "Sold Out", but there are usually still tickets at the door.

Upcoming Shows

Apr  03, 2026

7:30 PM

Bolinas Bluegrass & Old Time Jam - FREE - INSIDE

Live Bluegrass - FREE! -Ticket link is a donation to the artists, 100% directly to them! ($10-30 sliding scale suggested)

Apr  04, 2026

8:30 PM

Sounds from the Underground - INSIDE - FREE

DJs Underground Sound and Sound Waves rip some 100% VINYL SETS to melt yer face! $5 sliding scale donations accepted.

Apr  09, 2026

8:30 PM

LARRY-OKE!! - INSIDE - FREE

Larry will be hosting Karaoke every second Thursday of the month!

Apr  11, 2026

8:30 PM

dadweed - INSIDE

dadweed is a Portland, OR acoustic trio reimagining pickin' and thumpin' by blending jazz/folk/pop/R&B through a traditional bluegrass lens.

Apr  20, 2026

2:00 PM

420 Patio Session - OUTSIDE - FREE

Kick back for a hazy patio hang with DJ Bones on the decks. Laid-back beats, sunshine, and easy 420 vibes. FREE outdoor session.

Apr  23, 2026

8:00 PM

The return of Open Mic Hosted By Ezco!!

Every 4th Thurs. 8PM-FREE - Donations for the host accepted. Please feel free to pre-donate through the Get tickets button on Eventbrite!

Apr  25, 2026

8:30 PM

Teflon the Young King + Epicenter Sound System - INSIDE

Teflon the Young King blends reggae, dancehall, and Rastafarian roots into powerful, conscious music with global impact (pre $15/$20 door).

May  02, 2026

5:00 PM

QUAMI and The Low Keys - OUTSIDE

Join The Low Keys for original and eclectic Americana, followed by Quami’s psychedelic funk, groovy dance rhythms, and magical sax.($15/$20)

May  03, 2026

3:00 PM

Desert Hollow - OUTSIDE - FREE

Get you a dose of romantic folk and rootsy bluegrass from Maui-based traveling duo Desert Hollow.

May  08, 2026

8:30 PM

Mike Hellman and the Banned Books - INSIDE

Gritty Texas-bred roots renegade—baritone swagger, outlaw spirit, and high-energy sets that swing from tender to full-throttle rock ‘n’ roll

May  09, 2026

8:30 PM

Jeffrey Halford and Los Curanderos (the healers) - INSIDE

Road-hardened roots troubadour with global following, chart-topping record, and timeless songs—live with his powerhouse band ($15pre/$20dr)

May  15, 2026

7:30 PM

Bolinas Bluegrass & Old Time Jam - FREE - INSIDE

Live Bluegrass - FREE! -Ticket link is a donation to the artists, 100% directly to them! ($10-30 sliding scale suggested)

May  16, 2026

8:30 PM

Killer Whale - INSIDE

Indie-soul meets psych rock—swampy grooves, surf shimmer, and experimental textures wrapped around raw, song-driven storytelling.

May  22, 2026

8:30 PM

Sakoyana - INSIDE - FREE!

Sakoyana is an experimental-jazz-freak-funk band from Sonoma County

May  23, 2026

8:30 PM

selena feliciano with Tom & Kat - INSIDE

A night of dynamic folk music of heavy-hitting crooners: selena feliciano's lyrical tunes full of soul, plus Tom & Kat's harmonious duets.

May  24, 2026

3:00 PM

Migrant Pickers - OUTSIDE - FREE

Purveyors of aggravated folk and rock n roll. We are disciples of Woody Guthrie with a rock in our shoe.

May  28, 2026

8:00 PM

Open Mic Hosted By Ezco

Every 4th Thurs. 8PM-FREE - Donations for the host accepted. Please feel free to pre-donate through the Get tickets button on Eventbrite!

May  30, 2026

8:30 PM

Wreckless Strangers - INSIDE

Wreckless Strangers perform Ameri-Cali Soul, blending blues, rock, Americana, & funk with rich harmonies & improvisation. ($10adv/$15door)

May  31, 2026

3:00 PM

R. Moon e - OUTSIDE - FREE

The New Improved R. Moon E, Pronounced Harmony: playing rock, pop, country and of course the blues

Jun  05, 2026

8:30 PM

JimBo Trout and the Fishpeople - INSIDE

JimBo Trout & the Fishpeople will be rocking the Smiley's stage with their brand of hillbilly-boogie, swamp-blues, and honky-tonk rock+roll

Jun  06, 2026

8:30 PM

Junk Parlor - INSIDE

“Crooner Punk” w/ acoustic Manouche-style jazz guitar, ripping violin, banjo, colorful cajon percussion and fretless bass ($10adv/$15door)

Smiley's Saloon from the front Smiley's Saloon from the front

Past Events

Just a few of the many good times we've had

Bookings

Come join us

If you are a musician or booking agent interested in booking a performance at Smiley’s please email all of the following to bookingsmileys@gmail.com:

○ Electronic press kit with audio samples that best represent your music.
○ Links to social media feeds.
○ A concise description of your music (genre, influences, etc).
○ A list of previous performance history in the Bay Area, including draw.
○ Any relevant references from talent buyers, promoters etc.
○ Press reviews or mentions.
○ Contact email and phone number.
○ Date range of interest.

Please do not call the bar or send follow-up emails. We’ll contact you if we have an opportunity available.