ROBSON BATINGA 4PM -7pm
An artist from the Brazilian northeast, with over 40 years of musical experience, singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, guitarist Robson Batinga makes everyone feel good with his music. Although he's known to focus on his regional music: forró, xote, xaxado and baião, his eclectic musical side makes him an appreciator and performer of rhythms such as: bossa nova, jazz, samba, blues, country, slow rock, among others. Join us for an afternoon of great sounds with a view!
BOOGIE WOOGIE 4-7PM
Boogie Woogie, although rooted in the U.S., is an international language. This year, the 14th International Boogie Woogie Festival in San Francisco will have several artists playing Pier 23 Cafe on Thursday Night for an amazing show! Musicians from Switzerland, England, Spain, France & the USA have blown the roof off our house in the past. Come experience it for yourself - and wear your dancing shoes!!!
"Some consider it the tap-root of American popular music–the propulsive rhythm which helped shape not only jazz and swing, but the blues and rock n’ roll." Thomas Gladysz
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
TRIVIA NIGHT 6-8PM
Think you know everything? Prove it. Grab your smartest friends (or your most confident ones) and join us every Wednesday from 6 to 8pm for trivia on the waterfront. Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place, so you don’t have to be the smartest table in the room to walk away with something. Come early for a good table.
DOLPHIN JAZZ 4-7PM
Join us for a fantastic evening with bay swimming jazz musicians! That’s right, our very own Dolphin Jazz as envisioned by Michael Weiner. We look forward to having you with us.
YUJI MORITA 4-6PM
Yuji Morita has devoted his life to the visual arts. Born in Japan, he studied painting before continuing his artistic education at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. His work has been exhibited in Japan, Europe, and throughout the United States, and is represented in the permanent collection of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco.
Today, Yuji enjoys exploring the beauty of the natural world through photography. His background in painting and printmaking continues to shape the way he sees light, color, and composition. Whether photographing sweeping landscapes, intimate natural details, or expressive portraits, he approaches each image with the eye of a painter. Come see for yourself!
TRIO COTIER JAZZ 4-7PM
Trio Côtier is a San Francisco based combo with a sound that inspiring, expansive, and a little bit dangerous, much like our California coast. Join us for a fun night of fabulous talent, delicious food and specialty cocktails.
MAHJONG MONDAYS
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
TRIVIA NIGHT 6-8PM
Bring your crew and your best guesses. TRIVIA night at Pier 23 Cafe is not to be missed. Join us for a fun night filled with “smarts,” delicious food, specialty drinks and laughter! You don’t want to miss this.
NEW SHOES BLUES BAND
Traditional Blues for a New Generation. Join us for a fun night with great music, delicious food and even better drinks. We look forward to having you with us.
MAHJONG MONDAY 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
ROBSON BATINGA 4-7PM
An artist from the Brazilian northeast, with over 40 years of musical experience, singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, guitarist Robson Batinga makes everyone feel good with his music. Although he's known to focus on his regional music: forró, xote, xaxado and baião, his eclectic musical side makes him an appreciator and performer of rhythms such as: bossa nova, jazz, samba, blues, country, slow rock, among others. Join us for an afternoon of great sounds with a view!
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
BLUES JAM 4-7PM
Join us for a raucous afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds brought to you by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue . Professional musicians & budding artists are welcome to jump in to the musical fray. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends, we can’t wait to see you.
8th annual HOWLOWEEN Doggie costume parade!
JEFFREY’S NATURAL PET FOODS X PIER 23 CAFE
Celebrating our 8th annual Howloween Doggie Costume Parade!
Bring your dogs, bring yourselves, bring your costume “A” game. Prizes, hilarity, and super spooky, uber cute canine costumes.
Hands down one of the most enjoyable Halloween events in the universe. You don’t want to miss out on the fun!
»Events Starts at 12pm
Parade at 1:00p
Awards Announced at 1:45p
Family friendly & Free!
WHISKEYHOUSE 4-7PM
WHISKEYHOUSE is an Americana folk band hailing from the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area.
Comprised of a tight-knit group of lifelong friends and musical collaborators, their collective goal is to foster a sense of community and create memorable experiences. At the heart of Whiskeyhouse’s captivating sound stands Heather Steiny, a dynamic lead vocalist who brings life to their original compositions penned by Dan Steiny (keyboardist/songwriter), Jeff Till (guitar), Mike Cohen (bass), and “Saki” on Cajon and Harmonica. While their repertoire boasts a wealth of unique, folksy originals, they also captivate audiences with their interpretations of beloved artists such as Ryan Adams, Wilco, Jack White, Merle Haggard, and Grateful Dead.
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
BLUES JAM 4-7PM
Join us for a raucous afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds brought to you by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue . Professional musicians & budding artists are welcome to jump in to the musical fray. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends, we can’t wait to see you.
KAZ
Kaz is an artist and producer making guitar-driven indie funk. Based in the North Bay, he blends old-school songwriting with modern production and plays all instruments live.
Social & links
Instagram: @kazmakesmusic
Website: kazmakesmusic.com
Collected works 4-6PM
An amusing collection of signed rally posters and political merch of and by local comic artists and colorful San Francisco activists. Works include art by Spain Rodriguez, S. Clay Wilson, Victor Moscoso, Lil’ Tuffy, and the “Picasso of the Tenderloin.” Exhibit collected by Penny deVries in memory of the former District Attorney of San Francisco and civil rights activist Terence Hallinan.
KANTRABAN KARTEL 4-7pm
DJ Kantraban Kartel sets the tone with a combination of jazz, brazilian beats, soul, rhythm & blues. Join us for a night of creativity on all levels. Bring a friend.
DOLPHIN JAZZ 4-7PM
Michael Weiner plays the piano with his jazz group at Pier 23 Café on Thursday 4-7pm. Weiner has been playing piano since he was 3 years old. Join us for a fun night, relax with your favorite drink and grab a bite from our delicious menu. We look forward to having you with us!
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
BLUES JAM 4-7PM
Join us for a raucous afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds brought to you by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue . Professional musicians & budding artists are welcome to jump in to the musical fray. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends, we can’t wait to see you.
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
BLUES JAM 4-7PM
Join us for a raucous afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds brought to you by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue . Professional musicians & budding artists are welcome to jump in to the musical fray. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends, we can’t wait to see you.
ROBSON BATINGA 4PM -7pm
An artist from the Brazilian northeast, with over 40 years of musical experience, singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, guitarist Robson Batinga makes everyone feel good with his music. Although he's known to focus on his regional music: forró, xote, xaxado and baião, his eclectic musical side makes him an appreciator and performer of rhythms such as: bossa nova, jazz, samba, blues, country, slow rock, among others. Join us for an afternoon of great sounds with a view!
Aerial Hoop X Pier 23 Cafe
Pier 23 Cafe is thrilled to present the gravity defying AERIAL HOOP experience in the Pier 23 Beer Garden Saturday Oct 3rd.
A special one time event brought to us by the amazingly talented performers, Hanna and Shringar. Their graceful acrobatics will be set against the SF bay. Sure to be a visual stunner, you don’t want to miss this show!
Family friendly & free!
»Saturday October 3rd
performances from 2p-4p
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
BLUES JAM 4-7PM
Join us for a raucous afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds brought to you by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue . Professional musicians & budding artists are welcome to jump in to the musical fray. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends, we can’t wait to see you.
Zoo Notes 4-7PM
Zoo Notes is a San Francisco-based funk and jazz group founded in 2021. Antonio Feula on guitar, Mirco Melone on bass, and Dan McGivern on drums. Each member brings their own distinctive voice to the trio, creating a sonic landscape that’s as rich in complexity as it is in groove. Their signature sound is inspired by improvisational artists like Medeski Martin & Wood, John Scofield, and The New Mastersounds. Join us for a fun night filled with terrific sounds, delicious food, specialty cocktails and a spectacular view. Just show up - we'll do the rest!
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
BLUES JAM 4-7PM
Join us for a raucous afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds brought to you by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue . Professional musicians & budding artists are welcome to jump in to the musical fray. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends, we can’t wait to see you.
UP JUMPED THE DEVIL 4-7PM
Up Jumped the Devil is a traditional blues and rockabilly band from the East Bay. Playing a high-energy mix of music from the 50’s and 60’s in the spirit of artists like Slim Harpo, Big Walter Horton, Jimmy Reed, Bill Haley, Janis Martin, The Fabulous Thunderbirds and more. Featuring Justin Norton (vocals and harmonica), Amity Rose (vocals), Chris Plana (vocals and guitar), Edgar San Gabriel (bass) and Sean Donahue (drums). If you like your music with grease and groove, don’t miss this show. Join us for a night filled with GREAT - live music, delicious food, cold drinks and beautiful bay views. Let’s do this!
DOLPHIN JAZZ 4-7PM
Michael Weiner plays the piano with his jazz group at Pier 23 Café on Thursday 4-7pm. Weiner has been making music since he was 3 years old. Join us for a fun night, relax with your favorite drink and grab a bite from our delicious menu. We look forward to having you with us!
MAHJONG MONDAYS 4-7PM
Join us on Monday 4-7pm for Social Play! Bring a friend and your Mahjong set (or use one of ours). Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, everyone is welcome! Enjoy our spectacular views, yummy food and wide range of specialty cocktails. As my favorite teacher, Dinna Davis, inspires: “Let’s Mahj On!”
BLUES JAM 4-7PM
Join us for a raucous afternoon filled with jammin’ blues sounds brought to you by the inimitable blues drummer Sean Donoghue . Professional musicians & budding artists are welcome to jump in to the musical fray. We are supporting local talent on all levels. Grab a drink, a bite and be ready to dance. Bring your friends, we can’t wait to see you.
TRIO COTIER 4-7PM
Trio Côtier is a San Francisco based combo with a sound that is inspiring, expansive, and a little bit dangerous, much like our California coast. Join us for a drink, a bite and a listen. Bring a friend.
ROBSON BATINGA 1-4PM
An artist from the Brazilian northeast, with over 40 years of musical experience, singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, guitarist since childhood, Robson Batinga is a wonderful addition to our beautiful scenery. Join us at Pier 23 Cafe from 1-4pm to relax and enjoy Robson’s vibes. We can’t wait to see you!
BRYCE WASHINGTON ARTIST RECEPTION
Bryce Washington’s work is influenced by African culture, African history, and life experiences rarely depicted in art. He is motivated by a range of themes, from lesser-known historic Black excellence to the significance of African hair design. The expressive qualities of Emory Douglas and Samella Lewis inspired him to pursue a path into the arts. His favorite tools?Digital apps like Procreate and Photoshop. Join us for a creative night filled with enthusiasm and music from Kantraban Kartel.
KANTRABAN KARTEL 4-7pm
DJ Kantraban Kartel sets the tone with a combination of jazz, brazilian beats, soul, rhythm & blues. Join us for a night of creativity on all levels. Bring a friend.
KEN SEIDEMAN TRIO
The Ken Seideman Jazz Trio blends traditional jazz with an eclectic mix of blues, rock, and the occasional country flair. With a deep-rooted passion for music, Ken Seideman (piano), Ed Molyneaux (bass), and Tim Caldwell (drums) bring their unique talents and extensive musical backgrounds to every performance.
Join us tonight for an unforgettable musical experience that that will rtake you on a journey of rhythm, harmony, and artistry. Bring a friend!