Key Information

General Admission

Admission is free for all events Monday–Thursday, including panel discussions, concerts, and film presentations (unless otherwise noted).

Paid wristband (1-day pass: $15 presale/$20 at gate, 2-day pass: $25 presale/$30 at gate) is good for entrance into Friday and/or Saturday night outdoor SoFA concerts, attractions (e.g. Silent Disco and Mouse Trap) and exclusive Left Coast Live downtown venues. CASH ONLY is accepted at the gate on Friday/Saturday night.

VIP passes ($100.00) include admission to all events throughout the week, private VIP reception on 6/24 and access to VIP lounge 6/25 and 6/26. (Purchase online at www.leftcoastlive.com)

When and Where to Buy Tickets

To attend any of the Monday–Thursday events, go to LeftCoastLive.com to sign up. Weekday event start times vary. Check schedule for more details.

  • Online/Presale Purchase

To purchase your Friday or Saturday night tickets, go to LeftCoastLive.com. You can also buy tickets in person at Streetlight Records (Campbell or Santa Cruz) and Good Karma restaurant (downtown San Jose).

  • Event Day Purchase

4-10 PM

Ticket kiosks (SoFA) for both Friday and Saturday night open at 4 PM and will stay open until 10 PM. Booths will be located at:  1.) 1st and San Salvador Street and 2.) 1st and Williams (near San Jose Stage Company)

Late Night (after 10 PM)

After booths close, you may purchase tickets for entry into Left Coast Live venues at South First Billiards (420 South First Street) and Milano’s (394 S 2nd Street).

How to Redeem your Online Purchase or Presale Ticket

If you purchased online or purchased a presale ticket, you will need to redeem it for a wristband at one of two ticket kiosks in SoFA district of downtown San Jose.  Booths will be located at:  1.) 1st and San Salvador Street, 2.) 1st and Williams (near San Jose Stage Company)

Transportation and Accommodations

To avoid traffic and parking hassles, consider using VTA. The following light rail and bus lines serve SoFA: VTA Light Rail to the Paseo de San Antonio Station; VTA Bus Lines 23, 66, 68 and 82.

EcoCity Cycles will have pedicabs ready for hire all night long, providing a quick, fund and green way take in all that downtown has to offer or just to get from venue to venue.

For discounted hotel rooms, visit LeftCoastLive.com and view our Preferred Lodging Partner specials!  We have discount packages at the Saint Claire Hotel and Ramada Inn.

Find Us

Major Sponsors

Media Sponsors

Community Partners