Vth Annual Gathering of the Goths

San Francisco’s Annual World Goth Day Festival returns to the USS Hornet Museum! Creep out of your coffins and join us for an epic Goth experience like no other with TWO days of music, art, fashion, and community.

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

The Gathering of the Goths Halloween Festival

The IVth Gathering: San Francisco’s Annual Goth Festival

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!

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