A 1,400-capacity outdoor amphitheater on the bay between Humphreys Restaurant and the Half Moon Inn — Goldenvoice-booked rock, jazz, blues, and comedy under Shelter Island sunsets.
The most common questions, answered.
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay holds approximately 1,400 cap. It's a large-format room sized for festival-tier touring acts.
No, Humphreys Concerts by the Bay is an all-ages venue. All ages are welcome. ID requirements vary by event - check the specific show listing for any age-tier sections.
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay is located at 2241 Shelter Island Dr, Shelter Island (Point Loma), San Diego, CA 92106. The venue sits in the Shelter Island neighborhood of San Diego.
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay books Rock and Jazz, plus crossover programming year-round. Goldenvoice-programmed seasonal series: rock, jazz, comedy, blues, folk, world. Established touring stop. Presenting sponsor Valley View Casino.
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay has scheduled programming on select nights. Specific hours: Seasonal — generally April through October; show-by-show.
Humphreys Concerts by the Bay is a 1,400-capacity outdoor amphitheater on Shelter Island, on the water between Humphreys Restaurant and Humphreys Half Moon Inn. Open-air, intimate by amphitheater standards, seasonal April through October. Reserved seating with some GA standing-only shows.
Goldenvoice books the season; programming spans rock, jazz, blues, folk, world music, and comedy — the kind of mid-size touring acts that fill a thousand-capacity room without losing the bay view. The series is presented by Valley View Casino. Cashless venue (since October 2025), no re-entry, bag size restrictions in effect.
Established in 1982. A San Diego summer staple — recommended for the rare experience of a national tour stop where you can hear the water between songs. All-ages with tickets required for everyone including infants.
Goldenvoice-programmed seasonal series: rock, jazz, comedy, blues, folk, world. Established touring stop. Presenting sponsor Valley View Casino.
Humphreys runs a April–October concert season with 30–40 shows across the run. A snapshot of the venue's character:
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