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A band of three plays instruments on a dark stage with warm lighting.
The Devil Makes Three
Oct 23 • 8:00PM
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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A man plays a black electric guitar on stage, bathed in red and orange stage lights.
Modest Mouse
Oct 22 • 4:00PM
Avila Beach Resort
Avila Beach, CA
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Sun Kil Moon
Aug 21 • 8:00PM
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Man in black jacket and sunglasses sings into microphone on stage with purple lights.
The Psychedelic Furs
Nov 16 • 8:00PM
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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A redheaded woman in glasses plays a Bösendorfer piano on stage.
Tori Amos
Aug 28 • 8:00PM
Vina Robles Amphitheater
Paso Robles, CA
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Two musicians play guitars on stage, bathed in blue and white stage lights.
Silversun Pickups
Sep 7 • 7:30PM
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Rehash
Rehash
Sep 2 • 7:00PM
SLO Brew Rock
San Luis Obispo, CA
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A man in a leather jacket sings into a microphone on a dark stage, lit by red and yellow lights.
Andy Grammer
Dec 13 • 8:00PM
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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A rock band plays on a stage with a drummer, two guitarists, and a keyboardist.
Paul Thorn
Oct 28 • 6:30PM
The Siren
Morro Bay, CA
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San Luis Obispo Alternative Schedule

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Aug 21
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 21
8:00 PM
Sun Kil Moon
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Aug 28
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Aug 28
8:00 PM
Tori Amos
Vina Robles Amphitheater
Paso Robles, CA
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Sep 2
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
Sep 2
7:00 PM
Rehash
SLO Brew Rock
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Sep 4
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Sep 4
8:00 PM
Public Image Ltd
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Sep 7
Mon • 7:30 PM
Mon
Sep 7
7:30 PM
Silversun Pickups
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Sep 8
Tue • 6:00 PM
Tue
Sep 8
6:00 PM
Hail The Sun
SLO Brew Rock
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Sep 30
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Sep 30
8:00 PM
The Growlers
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Oct 8
Thu • 7:30 PM
Thu
Oct 8
7:30 PM
Slightly Stoopid
Vina Robles Amphitheater
Paso Robles, CA
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Oct 22
Thu • 4:00 PM
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Oct 22
4:00 PM
Modest Mouse
Avila Beach Resort
Avila Beach, CA
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Oct 23
Fri • 8:00 PM
Fri
Oct 23
8:00 PM
The Devil Makes Three
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Oct 28
Wed • 6:30 PM
Wed
Oct 28
6:30 PM
Paul Thorn
The Siren
Morro Bay, CA
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Nov 4
Wed • 7:00 PM
Wed
Nov 4
7:00 PM
Southern Culture on the Skids
The Siren
Morro Bay, CA
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Nov 8
Sun • 7:30 PM
Sun
Nov 8
7:30 PM
Pinhead Gunpowder
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Nov 11
Wed • 6:00 PM
Wed
Nov 11
6:00 PM
Donavon Frankenreiter & Band of Heathens
BarrelHouse Brewing Co
Paso Robles, CA
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Nov 12
Thu • TBD
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Nov 12
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Clarion
SLO Brew Rock
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Nov 14
Sat • 7:00 PM
Sat
Nov 14
7:00 PM
Bombargo
SLO Brew Rock
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Nov 16
Mon • 8:00 PM
Mon
Nov 16
8:00 PM
The Psychedelic Furs
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Nov 24
Tue • 8:00 PM
Tue
Nov 24
8:00 PM
The Residents
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Dec 13
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Dec 13
8:00 PM
Andy Grammer
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Jan 24
Sun • 8:00 PM
Sun
Jan 24
8:00 PM
Five For Fighting & String Quartet
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Jun 16
Wed • 8:00 PM
Wed
Jun 16
8:00 PM
The Airborne Toxic Event
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Find the Best Alternative Concerts in San Luis Obispo for 2026

San Luis Obispo is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular alternative concerts so you can easily plan your next outing.

Top Alternative Concerts in San Luis Obispo This Weekend

Planning your weekend? There are 1 alternative concerts happening around San Luis Obispo this weekend! Here are the most popular alternative concerts happening in San Luis Obispo from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Sun Kil Moon Aug 21 Fremont Theater - CA $77

Top 2026 Summer Alternative Concerts in San Luis Obispo

Summer is the perfect time for live events in San Luis Obispo! Check out this list of the top alternative concerts happening from May through September.

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Sun Kil Moon Aug 21 Fremont Theater - CA $77
Tori Amos Aug 28 Vina Robles Amphitheater $123
Rehash Sep 2 SLO Brew Rock $59
Public Image Ltd Sep 4 Fremont Theater - CA $45
Silversun Pickups Sep 7 Fremont Theater - CA $113
Hail The Sun Sep 8 SLO Brew Rock $99
Cowboy Junkies Sep 20 The Lobero Theatre $244
Beck Sep 22 Santa Barbara Bowl $136
A.J. Croce Sep 23 The Lobero Theatre $128
The Growlers Sep 30 Fremont Theater - CA $114

Cheap Things to Do in San Luis Obispo This Weekend (Under $100)

Looking for fun in San Luis Obispo that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling alternative concerts this weekend with tickets under $100.

Event Name Date Venue Lowest Price
Sun Kil Moon Aug 21 Fremont Theater - CA $77

Top Venues in San Luis Obispo, CA

Aerial view of an outdoor amphitheater surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.
Santa Barbara Bowl
Santa Barbara, CA
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Fremont Theater - CA
Fremont Theater - CA
San Luis Obispo, CA
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An aerial view of an outdoor amphitheater at sunset.
Vina Robles Amphitheater
Paso Robles, CA
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Aerial view of a tropical resort with buildings, beaches, and turquoise water at sunset.
Avila Beach Resort
Avila Beach, CA
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Grand pipe organ and piano on stage in a concert hall.
The Lobero Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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Modern hotel with a circular, illuminated top at sunset, featuring a grand entrance and palm trees.
Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino
Lemoore, CA
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Spanish Mission-style building with a clock tower at sunset.
Arlington Theatre
Santa Barbara, CA
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A silhouetted person with arms raised in the air, surrounded by a cheering crowd at a vibrant concert with colorful stage lights.
SLO Brew Rock
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Grounds
Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Grounds
Santa Maria, CA
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Granada Theatre - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
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