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The lineup you won’t find anywhere else!

SAT MAY 3RD & 4TH
USS Hornet Museum - Alameda, CA

• Saturday 12-10pm
  Goth & Oddities Market Hours 12-7pm

• Sunday 1-9pm
  Goth & Oddities Market Hours 1-7pm
  All Ages - Under 5 Free

Festival Ticket includes Market Ticket & Performances on Main Stage – Market Tickets DO NOT include Main Stage.

• Saturday Main Stage
  Blacklist (New York), Octavian Winters (SF), Black Angel (Los Angeles), Still Ruins (OAK), Of What Remains w/special guest DJ's Omar & Bloodline and Ava Lanche

• Sunday Main Stage
  Mentallo & the Fixer (Austin), Kontravoid (Los Angeles), MCL/Robotiko Rejekto (Germany/SF), Houses of Heaven (SF), Jeweled Snakes (OAK), Midnight Sabres (Austin/SF) w/special guest DJ's Robbo & Lynn K, Tom Axxe, Bloodline, and Starr Noir

• Market SAT & SUN:
  60 Goth & Oddities Vendors
  Plenum - Siouxsie cover band (San Diego) SAT 5/3 only
  Formation (OAK) SUN 5/4 only

  Flesh Industry (OAK) SAT 5/4 only
  Alisson Gothz SAT 5/3 only
  DJ’s Xander (Dancing Ghosts) Misfailed SAT 5/3 only
  DJ Bloodline SAT Main Stage - SUN Market
  The Countess Blanca & Her Bewitching Babies
  Fashion Show SAT 5/3 only
  Sideshow Performances by Snatch Adams, Charlie Pain (SAT 5/3) & Shibari (SUN 5/4)

***Official afterparty 5/3 at Fireside Lounge in Alameda 10-2am NO COVER

For lodging visit The Executive Inn & Suites Oakland to receive special rates!

The Gathering of the Goths Halloween Festival 2024

The IVth Gathering: San Francisco’s Annual Goth Festival 2024

With Goths, By Goths, For Goths™ - USS Hornet Museum, Alameda, CA

Featuring COVENANT in an exclusive West Coast performance with a multitalented lineup during the festival includingBlack Angel, Hallows, Esses, Ashes Fallen, Victor Sierra, Cult Strange, Vague Lanes, A Million Miles Away, and Flesh Industry. With a fashion show, curated goth market, elixir bar, food trucks, tarot reading, entertainers, international DJ’s and sweeping views of the San Francisco Bay, The Gathering of the Goths is a festival is like no other!

Photo Galleries 2024

See You In 2025

Permission for use of the Goth Smiley was granted by Lee Meadows aka dj bat boy slim, founding member of World Goth Day.

The Official WGD is 5/22 ~ our festival takes place in early Goth May so we can all partake in the many festivals, clubs and events around the globe, throughout the month..We hope you will too!