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Metallica and Benson Boone to Headline San Francisco’s Dreamfest on Oct. 15

The Salesforce-linked benefit has raised about $120 million for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals since 2010.

Overview

  • The charitable concert aligns with Dreamforce 2025, scheduled Oct. 14–16 at the Moscone Center in downtown San Francisco.
  • Metallica will perform inside Chase Center with reserved seating, while Benson Boone plays an outdoor standing show at nearby Bayfront Park.
  • Ticketholders receive access to both stages, with tickets on sale starting at $1,500 via theconcertforkids.org.
  • The evening opens with an awards presentation honoring 25-year-old UCSF patient Andrew Santos with the Colin Powell Medal of Courage.
  • Organizers also plan an after-party featuring additional live music, DJs, and a late-night buffet.