San Francisco is turning up the volume as Noise Pop Festival returns February 19 – March 1, 2026, bringing 11 days of independent music, art, and culture to venues across the city.
A true SF original, Noise Pop is known for spotlighting emerging artists, genre-bending sounds, and unforgettable live performances in some of the city’s most iconic and intimate spaces. With 160+ bands, 80+ events, and 25+ venues, the festival invites music lovers to explore the city through sound — one show at a time.
From indie rock and electronic to jazz, folk, and experimental acts, Noise Pop is all about discovery — catching tomorrow’s favorite artists before they break big. Festival badges unlock access to multiple shows, pop-up events, and late-night experiences, making it a city-wide celebration of creativity.
If you’re looking for a festival that feels authentic, electric, and uniquely San Francisco, Noise Pop Festival 2026 is the place to be.
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