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About The Fillmore - San Francisco
The Fillmore in San Francisco is a legendary music venue with a rich history and a modern, still-thriving performing arts scene. Located at 1805 Geary Boulevard, this historic auditorium has hosted iconic acts from Jimi Hendrix to the Grateful Dead and continues to welcome fans with a similar spirit. The venue is operated by Live Nation and remains a cornerstone of San Francisco’s live music landscape.
Whether you’re planning a first visit or returning for a favorite show, we’ve got you covered with practical details about seating, getting there, parking, and nearby places to stay and eat. Secure your seats with ease and enjoy the convenience of a venue that blends classic charm with today’s concert experience.
Seating configurations at The Fillmore vary by event. The main floor is primarily standing room, with an upstairs balcony offering limited seating in some configurations. Capacity generally ranges from about 1,150 for seated/standing mixes to around 1,315 for standing GA in the main room, depending on the setup. Plan to arrive early for best sightlines and to explore the venue’s historic atmosphere. Nearby transit includes MUNI lines 38 Geary and 22 Fillmore, with Owl service available late at night. The 38 Geary can connect you to BART for longer trips. Parking is limited and typically available in street spots and nearby public garages. For visitors, nearby hotels like Kimpton Buchanan and Hotel Nikko ( Joie de Vivre ) provide convenient stays in the downtown area. We’ve got you covered with options to book comfortable stays and dining nearby.
Notable past performers at The Fillmore read like a music history textbook: Jimi Hendrix, the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, James Brown, Ike & Tina Turner, and many others helped shape the venue’s legendary status. When you attend a show here, you’re stepping into a place with a storied past and a vibrant present.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1805 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94115.
- Capacity varies by configuration: commonly cited ranges include about 1,150 (seated/standing mix) to 1,315 (standing GA main room).
- Venue type: historic music venue/auditorium operated by Live Nation since 2007; not demolished and continuing as The Fillmore brand.
- Seating chart: main floor is primarily standing room with an upstairs balcony; some configurations offer limited seating (e.g., balcony seating).
- Getting here: near 38 Geary and 22 Fillmore MUNI stops; Owl service; 38 Geary connects to BART.
- Parking: no on-site lot; street parking and nearby public garages are available (parking can be limited and vary by time).
- Nearby hotels: options listed for visitors include Kimpton Buchanan, Joie de Vivre’s Hotel Nikko area, and other downtown/Sacramento-area hotels within a short ride.
- Notable events: historic acts include Jimi Hendrix, the Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, James Brown, Ike & Tina Turner, and other landmark performances from the venue’s heyday.