Music Lineup

It’s that special time of year when throngs of pumpkin fans gather in Half Moon Bay to dance and frolic in the ultimate mecca of gourd greatness.

MUSIC SCHEDULE

Saturday, October 18

I.D.E.S. Grounds Main Stage

9:00 am - 10:30 am Jim Stevens & Friends
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Ryan Woodard Band
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Coast Tribe
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Pete Floyd

Ritz-Carlton South Stage at Fernandez Park

10:30 am - 1:30 pm Roger Glenn Latin Jazz Ensemble 
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Mike Annuzzi

Cunha's Country Stage

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Workshop
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm The Parade
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Half Moon Bay High School Marching Band
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Red Hot and the Saltines

Sunday, October 19

I.D.E.S. Grounds Main Stage

9:00 am - 10:30 am Jim Stevens & Friends
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Extra Large
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Paper Kayak
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Midnight Flyer

Ritz-Carlton South Stage at Fernandez Park

10:30 am - 12:00 pm Rosebud
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Campfire Quartet
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Carmen Ratti Band featuring Jill Dineen

Cunha's Country Stage

10:30 am - 12:30 pm The Musers
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Stereo Lust
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Dee Coco Johnson and Mixx Company

Both Days

Street Performers at Various Locations

Bob at Large

In keeping with the festival’s big reputation, three stages of sensational entertainment for all ages will transform Half Moon Bay into the Bay’s entertainment hotspot for a weekend during the city’s monster Pumpkinpalooza—the Art & Pumpkin Festival, October 18-19. Some of the Bay Area’s most popular bands are lined up to make this the best Pumpkin Fest yet with their crowd-pleasing folk, funk, blues, rock, reggae, jazz favorites and more.

Safeway Community Stage Submissions

A popular and signature attraction at Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, the Safeway Community Stage will showcase an all-star lineup of performing artists at this year’s festival, October 18-19.

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Musician Submissions

Thank you for your interest in performing at the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival. The festival takes place on the third weekend in October and is located in downtown Half Moon Bay, California. The festival offers three festival stages to an all ages audience. Typical attendance for the festival exceeds 100K over the two days. Musical performers are selected across multiple genres. Selected musical acts receive extensive promotion, a performance fee, and VIP parking and support.

Michael John Ahern, Director of Artist Integration and Stage Management Services
Michael Ahern Presents

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Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival
Celebrating the Great & Almighty Gourd
October 18-19, 2025 – 9am to 5pm
Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA