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Look, I’ve been leaning against these same bricks on Broadway since the 1919 flu, and I’m telling you: the air smells different when something real is about to happen.
I watched the Beats wander out of City Lights and into the gutters, and I watched the punks kick the doors off the hinges in ’76. They can try to algorithm the soul out of this city, but they can’t scrub the sweat off these walls.
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KELLEY STOLTZ
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PSYCHED! FEST
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PSYCHED! FEST
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CHIME SCHOOL
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BOLERO!
NOV 08 SATLIVE -
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TOOTHACHE
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EL KHAT
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PUSSY VELOUR
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BLONE NOBEL
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BANG THE BAY
FEB 11 WED6:30 PM -
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BACHATA IN NORTH BEACH
FEB 15 SUN6:00 PM -
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THE DOGS
FEB 21 SAT21+ -
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PUNK ROCK TURNS 50
FEB 28 SAT2:00 PM -
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FLIPPER & FRIENDS
FEB 28 SAT6:30 PM -
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SOLARPUNKIFICATION
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BANG THE BAY
MAR 11 WED6:30 PM -
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EQUINOX ENCHANTMENT
MAR 20 FRI7PM – 2AM -
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EMERGENCE
MAR 22 SUN7PM – 9PM -
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CAT’S CORNER
MAR 25 WED7PM – 11:30PM -
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PLANETARY PARTY
MAR 29 SUN3PM – 10PM -
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CITY LIGHTS AFTER PARTY
MAR 31 TUE8:30PM -
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CAT’S CORNER
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CLOSED FOR PRIVATE EVENT
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BANG THE BAY
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PRAIRIE PRINCE
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SF CLIMATE WEEK
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FLUID DANCE
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SPACE WALK SF
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CAT’S CORNER
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CAT’S CORNER
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LAZER BEAM
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CAT’S CORNER
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SECRET GOTH CLUB
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PUNK ROCK KARAOKE
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BANG THE BAY
MAY 13 WEDTONIGHT // SHOW 6:30PMBang the Bay presents Every Second Wednesday. 21+ // $15 entry / $25 VIP.
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CAT’S CORNER
MAY 13 WEDTONIGHT // BAND TBASan Francisco’s iconic Wednesday night swing dance party—classes, rotating live bands, and a cocktail-fueled room.
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SPUNK (LA)
MAY 16 SAT6:30 PM // LIVE ON BROADWAYFeaturing P.O.S, False Flag, Bombshell, Madrona, and Djüna.
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PUNK KARAOKE
MAY 17 SUN6PM TO 11PM // 21+Grab the mic! Be the star. Featuring Mythopoetic Self Authorship Poetry by Via the Messenger. Chef Giovanni will be serving Sicilian food.
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CAT’S CORNER
MAY 20 WEDJELLYROLL! FT. BELINDA BLAIRSan Francisco’s iconic Wednesday night swing dance party—classes, rotating live bands, and a cocktail-fueled room.
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MAJOR ACCIDENT
MAY 26 TUE7:30 PM // PUNK SHOWWith Monster Squad, Ultra Sect, and Cross Checked.
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CAT’S CORNER
MAY 27 WEDJUNIPER JAZZ BANDSan Francisco’s iconic Wednesday night swing dance party—classes, rotating live bands, and a cocktail-fueled room.
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FIND YOUR FUNNY
MAY 31 SUN2:00 PM // CLOWN WORKSHOPStretch your clown muscles with a seasoned facilitator of fun: Fenner Merlick!
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SYRIAN SOAP
MAY 31 SUN7:00 PM // COMEDYAre you your ancestor’s wildest dream—or worst nightmare? General Admission $20.
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CAT’S CORNER
JUN 03 WEDBAND TBASan Francisco’s iconic Wednesday night swing dance party—classes, rotating live bands, and a cocktail-fueled room.
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BANG THE BAY
JUN 10 WEDDOORS 6PM // SHOW 6:30PMFeaturing: Infirmities, The Hellflowers, Elegant Trash, The Young Barons, Pussy Toupee, Torpedo Wharf. $15 entry.
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FENTANYL RECORD RELEASE
JUN 19 FRIDOORS 7PM // ALL AGESSan Francisco hardcore punk. Record release show for their latest album.
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BACHATA IN NORTH BEACH
JUN 21 SUN6PM – 11PM // LESSONS & DANCELatin lounge meets social club. Salsa & Bachata lessons. No partner needed. $15 presale / $25 door.
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PuNk ROcK tUrNs 50 !
The Queen Kept the Keys
Francesca didn’t just clean the floors; she held the line. For 35 years, she saw herself as a steward, not an owner. She kept a threshold open—literally and symbolically—for artists, musicians, and misfits. Her passing sparked the plan to protect the Mab’s cultural life instead of watching it disappear into the city’s churn.
“KEEP THE MAB ALIVE.”
The late Francesca Valdez with Tom Watson
THE VISION
Now we’re carrying that lineage forward by turning the Mab into a platform for culture, regeneration and creativity.
We are reclaiming 443 Broadway as a community-owned ecosystem. Two levels. Infinite possibilities.
PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE THE NOISE IS.
Pitch in. Give what you can. Or don’t, and watch another piece of the city’s soul turn into a parking lot for a ghost.
YOUR CHOICE.
FUNDING GOAL
34%
HELP FUND THE MAB →
BOOK THE LEGEND.
In Tagalog, Mabuhay translates to “welcome” and “long live.” The walls of this building prove it. Since the late 1970s, this space has been the crucible of San Francisco counterculture—a proving ground for punk, drag, comedy, and raw rock and roll. We didn’t just host icons and misfits; we forged them.
That pulse still drives On Broadway + The Mab today. Across two active levels, we aren’t just renting you an empty box and a PA. You’re claiming a piece of a historic stage.
“This is not a blank room. It’s a living stage.”
Whether you’re throwing a DIY show, launching a record, or building something loud—this is where it happens.
THE SPACES
ON BROADWAY
GRAND HALL // ALL AGES
- Capacity: 450
- Vibe: Large stage, full PA, flexible floor
- The Mood: Expansive, authentic, and undeniable.
- Best for: Live shows, showcases, community events, album releases, multi-band nights, corporate offsites.
- STARTING AT $4,000
THE MAB
Ground Floor // 21+
- Capacity: 250
- Vibe: Full bar, intimate stage, late-night energy
- The Mood: Darker, closer, louder.
- Best for: Parties, DJ nights, underground comedy, private events, afterparties.
- STARTING AT $3,500
THE WHOLE DAMN THING.
FULL VENUE BUYOUT
Mabuhay Gardens
- Capacity: ~700
- Vibe: Two levels. Two vibes. One historic address.
- The Mood: Two distinct atmospheres under one legendary San Francisco roof.
- Best for: Massive brand activations, festival routing, and dictating the exact vibe from the street to the stage.
- STARTING AT $8,500
Baseline rates vary based on scale & impact.
PACKAGE TYPES
PRIVATE & CORPORATE EVENTS
Perfect for birthdays, parties, album releases, and community celebrations.
Includes: venue, sound, security, door staff, bar team, cleaning.
PROMOTER SHOWS
Door splits, guarantees, or rentals available.
Best for independent promoters, touring acts, and recurring nights.
PRODUCER / CONTENT NIGHTS
An authentic backdrop for film shoots, live recordings, podcast tapings, and special projects.
Available: fair door splits, guarantees, or straight venue rentals.
RESIDENCIES
Monthly or seasonal partnerships for collectives, curators, and brands ready to build a legacy.
THE DIFFERENCE
- Authentic Grit: Ground zero for San Francisco punk. We offer a legacy and atmosphere that money cannot manufacture.
- The Cultural Epicenter: Anchored On Broadway in North Beach, sitting right at the intersection where Chinatown, Jackson Square, and Telegraph Hill collide.
- Scale & Control: Two distinct, active levels (All-Ages and 21+) operating under one legendary roof.
- Production Ready: Heavy-hitting, built-in sound and lighting designed for live performance, not just background noise.
- Active Legacy: We don’t just preserve history; we welcome you to add to it.
SECURE THE STAGE.
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Wheatpaste your soul here. No permission required.