Lively Bar
Lively Bar🎸"Growing up and going to shows around Gilman Street was the best education I got" — Billie Joe Armstrong
This Berkeley warehouse is where East Bay punk was born, with graffiti-splashed walls and a floor that has seen decades of stage dives. All-ages, all-volunteer, and proudly chaotic: the way punk was meant to be.
All-ages venue
Volunteer-run
Historic punk birthplace
Graffiti-covered walls
Lively BarLively Bar🎸"Growing up and going to shows around Gilman Street was the best education I got" — Billie Joe Armstrong
This Berkeley warehouse is where East Bay punk was born, with graffiti-splashed walls and a floor that has seen decades of stage dives. All-ages, all-volunteer, and proudly chaotic: the way punk was meant to be.
All-ages venue
Volunteer-run
Historic punk birthplace
Graffiti-covered walls