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American Indian Cultural District — We Are The Land: Between Earth & Sky

Marina

An American Indian Cultural District exhibition, "We Are The Land: Between Earth & Sky," at Fort Mason Center.

Matt Passmore: Tied / Untied

Marina

An art exhibition titled "Tied / Untied" by Matt Passmore at Fort Mason Center.

Farmer's Market (Civic Center Plaza)

Civic Center Plaza, 335 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Civic Center

A farmer's market held at Civic Center Plaza.

The Women's Building: Clases de Yoga

The Women’s Building — Mission Dolores

¡Regresan nuestras clases de Yoga! Acompáñanos todos los miércoles desde el 15 de julio, de 2:00 a 3:00 PM, en El Edificio de Mujeres, segundo piso.

Haines Gallery: 250 Years, Indigenous Futures

Marina

An art exhibition titled "250 Years, Indigenous Futures" presented by Haines Gallery at Fort Mason Center.

Virtual: P99 Conf

A virtual tech conference called P99 Conf.

Dance Outdoors with Rhythm & Motion

Crepe Myrtle Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens — Yerba Buena

Wednesdays at Noon. Free RSVP encouraged, drop-ins are welcome. More dates to be announced. Check back often for updates.

Jazz on the Plaz(a) with Jazz Mafia | Season Finale Concert

Mechanics Monument Plaza — Financial District

Jazz on the Plaz(a) with Jazz Mafia | Season Finale Concert | Downtown San Francisco

Valencia Digital Summit

Valencia, Spain

The Valencia Digital Summit, a tech conference held in Valencia, Spain.

Contemporary Translated Works Book Group

Mechanics' Institute — Financial District

Explore the world through literature in translation.

Ruth's Table: Exchange Table – Inktober

Ruth’s Table — Mission District

✒️Come experiment with pen & ink in our October Exchange Table workshops– This month in Exchange Table we celebrate INKTOBER!🫟 Starting this week, join us on Wednesday…

Founders Weekly Check-In For Pre & MVP Stage

A weekly check-in meetup for pre-seed and MVP stage startup founders hosted by Founders Bay.

Mission Bay: Hidden Waters

A free SF City Guides walking tour uncovering the hidden waterways of Mission Bay.

Free Art Workshop: Halloween Garland (YBCA)

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts — Yerba Buena

Photo by Senior Manager of Educational Programs Rea Lynn de GuzmanCreate art inspired by our programming at this drop-in art workshop!

Glen Park Neighborhood Walk

Glen Park Library Community Room — Glen Park

Hosted by San Francisco Public Library as part of SF's Stairway Month and inaugural Walktober.

Wish-Craft Night at The Wild Side West

Wild Side West, 424 Cortland Ave, San Francisco — Holly Park

Partiful discover page Event Link ✂️CRAFT NIGHT - SPOOKY EDITION🎨 Come make some Arts & Crafts with us at the Wild Side West bar in San Francisco!

-1 to Anduril with Trae Stephens

South Beach — South Beach

Luma discover page Event Link South Park Commons is delighted to host Trae Stephens as part of our -1 to Now series.

Park Ranger Campfire Talks

Presidio Tunnel Tops Campfire Circle — Presidio of San Francisco

A park ranger-led campfire talk at the Presidio Tunnel Tops Campfire Circle.

Mahjong Meetup

Ferry Building — Embarcadero

Play Mahjong at the Ferry Building! Join us for an afternoon Mahjong meetup every Wednesday from 3–7 PM. All skill levels are welcome!

A Guided Tour of Paul Hobbs

Please join us at Francie on Wednesday, October 21st, for an intimate 4-course dinner paired with the wines of Paul Hobbs.

Food Allergy Fund Innovation Forum - San Francisco

The Commonwealth Club — Embarcadero

Learn, Connect, and Invest

Postcard Party: Let's Flip the House Blue!

Manny's — Mission District

Come for a free coffee/tea and a chance to do some good!

Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders w/ Simile

A talk in the Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders series featuring Simile.

Manny's: Let's Get Out the Vote! Nevada Phone Bank

Manny’s — Mission District

Let’s get out the vote! Join us to call Nevada voters and help build momentum for Election Day.

Jose Simioni Trio

The Saloon — North Beach

Jose Simioni Trio’s improvisational jazz performance at the Saloon from 4:30pm to 6:30pm with Dylan Garrison on drums and Ron Estrada on vocals and guitar.

Democracy's Library: Tools for Participation (In-Person)

Internet Archive — Inner Richmond

Celebrate the Wayback Machine & other Internet Archive tools that help us preserve, explore, share, and build knowledge together.

Tom Conneely and Birds of Paradise

The Grove — North Beach

The Grove welcomes Tom Conneely & Birds of Paradise — a twang-driven rock and roll outfit from San Francisco whose music blends practiced song craft and guitar-driven…

Deep Listen: Stevie Wonder's "Songs in the Key of Life"

Our next Deep Listen event celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Stevie Wonder's album "Songs in the Key of Life", released in 1976.

Watch Party - Valkyries V Dream - WNBA Finals Game 3

Chase Center — Mission Bay

This is a WATCH PARTY only of Game 3 * Proceeds directly benefitting Golden State Foundation *

AI Infrastructure Night

​About the event AI Infrastructure Night brings together founders and engineers building the systems behind production AI.

Commonwealth Club: Jessica Marie Alba: The Inner Work of Transforming a Region

Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium — Embarcadero

Join us for this Transforming Our Region Member-led Forum program on personal change and place-based identity, featuring Jessica Marie Alba.

America 250: A Foreign Admirer's View of a Republic in Crisis

San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center, 401 Van Ness Ave #110, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Fillmore District

Luma discover page Event Link Join us at the SF War Memorial's Green Room for a lecture from Os Guinness.

Durable AI (October Edition)

500 Sansome St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA — Financial District

Luma discover page Event Link Durable AI w/ Temporal & Kernel Join us for the next edition of the Durable AI Meetup series!

Open Source AI + Policy Happy Hour

GitHub, 88 Colin P Kelly Jr St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA — South Beach

Luma discover page Event Link Open Source + AI Policy Happy Hour Open source AI is in the spotlight, drawing growing attention from policymakers, researchers, industry,…

Milvus Meetup - San Francisco

Running a more powerful retrieval engine in production Milvus has expanded beyond vector search into a more powerful retrieval engine—combining vector, full-text, and…

Launch Party: Unveiling the World's First Agentic Network (Claim 1 of the First 1,000 Personal Agents)

Hotel VIA — South Beach

CLAIM ONE OF THE FIRST 1,000 AGENTS ON THE AGENTIC WEB ONLY 200 GENESIS AGENTS REMAIN Likely is giving the first 1,000 people a personal AI agent that can communicate…

Support Is an Engineering Problem Now — Plain × Sentry

Financial District — Financial District

Luma discover page Event Link An evening at Sentry's SF office for support and customer-facing engineers on how agents, MCP, and APIs are changing the work, and how to…

Taste the Champagnes of Adrien Renoir at Arlequin Wine Merchant

Arlequin Wine Merchant is thrilled to welcome Adrien Renoir to an intimate tasting of his masterfully crafted Champagnes.

Cloudflare Open Source Happy Hour: The Pre-func(tion) Party

101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA — South Beach

Luma discover page Event Link You will need a ticket to get into func(tion). It's the closing party of Cloudflare Connect, and once you've spent an hour with this crowd…

RUN: Pac Heights Run Club (Lafayette Park) (BRING YOUR ID)

Lafayette Park, Gough St &, Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA — Pacific Heights

A group run with the Pac Heights Run Club at Lafayette Park, ID required.

Emerging from the Shadows: Revisiting Black Horror & Black Healing

San Francisco Main Public Library — Civic Center

A conversation on Black horror, healing, history, and how speculative storytelling can help us imagine liberation.

October Mahjong Night with Mr. Mahjong and Mahjong Movement

🀄 Mahjong Night at Saint Joseph’s 🀄

Le Jazz Hot

Scopo Divino — North Beach

Le Jazz Hot, the local trio/quartet incarnation of the Hot Club of San Francisco, brings spirited Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli-style jazz to Scopo Divino…

Nafissa Thompson-Spires: The Four Wives and Five Deaths of Richard Milford @ MoAD

685 Mission Street, San Francisco, California, — Yerba Buena

Art Bae Event Link Heads of the Colored People, comes a sly, spry, literary debut novel.

Syzygy Drink & Draw (Mission 15th St)

The Flying Pig, 433 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA — Mission District

A drink-and-draw art meetup hosted by Syzygy at The Flying Pig in the Mission.

Larry Sultan Visiting Artist Lecture: Stephanie Syjuco @ CCA

145 Hooper Street, San Francisco, California, — Showplace Square

Art Bae Event Link Stephanie Syjuco is a research-based visual artist who works in photography, sculpture, and installation, moving from handmade and craft-inspired…

Long Horizon After Party

St. Francis Yacht Club, 99 Yacht Rd, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA — Marina District

Luma discover page Event Link Join the waiting list for admission. Capacity is limited; spots are by acceptance only, and we'll be operating on a first-come,…

Gaming in a Bar (Mission Bay)

Splash Sports Bar at Thrive City, 191 Warriors Wy Ste 102, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA — Mission Bay

A casual gaming meetup held at Splash Sports Bar in Thrive City, Mission Bay.

Patch Bay — From Lore to Logic: Building Interactive Worlds with AI + Figma (Workshop)

Gray Area / Grand Theater, 2665 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA — Mission District

Gray Area (Mission) Event Link From Lore to Logic: Building Interactive Worlds with AI + Figma Workshop led by Erik B What happens when you treat AI not just as a tool…

Lessons from Open Source DevTools Founders w/ PostHog, Cline and more

Hogpatch, 2360 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA — Dogpatch

Luma discover page Event Link For OSS Week, PostHog and 1984 Ventures are hosting an evening at Hogpatch with founders who build in the open.

A World Model for Biology: An Evening with Bioptimus CEO Jean-Philippe Vert

Potrero Hill — Potrero Hill

Luma discover page Event Link Bits in Bio SF and MBC BioLabs are proud to present A World Model for Biology: An Evening with Bioptimus CEO Jean-Philippe Vert.

After Hours: Long Horizon Dinner

Long Horizon brings physical AI to San Francisco. After Day 1, we’re bringing together the founders taking robots from demo to deployment.

Nara Aziza Smith – Homemade

Book Passage (SF) — Embarcadero

Submitted by the Event OrganizerJoin us as we welcome Nara Aziza Smith (@naraaziza), the best-dressed culinary creator in digital media, who is bringing her signature…

Lara Louise

North Beach Restaurant — North Beach

Lara Louise brings a sultry blend of jazz, bossa nova, and folk-inflected songcraft to North Beach Restaurant.

Rapture: the art that moves us

Decentered Arts Studio — SoMa

Interactive evening of poetry, music, drumming, and call-and-response performance where audiences are invited to become part of the rhythm.

Early Days #01 with Peter Kazanjy from Founding Sales

Antler — South Beach

Most B2B founders don’t start out as salespeople. But when you’re getting a company off the ground, you’re usually the one closing the first customers.

Rejects Reading Series

Qua O La — North Beach

Rejects Reading Series featuring Giovanna Lomanto, Emma Jin, and Wolfgang Mowrey, followed by an open invitation for attendees to share rejected pieces, works in…

Tenuta Sette Cieli Wine Dinner with Ambrogio Cremona Ratti at Café Figaro

An Evening with Tenuta Sette Cieli, hosted by proprietor Ambrogio Cremona Ratti

Wednesday Big Table

Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe — North Beach

An open gathering of writers, poets, artists and more around the Big Table at Specs every Wednesday from 6:30-8:30pm!

Civic Tech Night

"""You'll be surrounded by folks who are interested in working together to change The City for the better.

Artificial Intimacy: Sherry Turkle and AI — Panel Discussion @ YBCA

701 Mission Street, San Francisco, California, — Yerba Buena

Art Bae Event Link spent decades studying how digital technologies isolate us from one another.

Figure Drawing (SOMA) ($25)

Monument, 140 9th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA — SoMa

A $25 figure drawing session with a live model at Monument in SOMA.

The Bobby Young Project

Biscuits and Blues — Union Square

The Bobby Young Project delivers award-winning Bay Area blues, soul, and rock, led by guitar veteran Bobby Young and his powerhouse band.

Game Night

The Battery — Jackson Square

Wed, Oct 21 at 7:00pm · The Battery · San Francisco, California, USA · Come play with us.

Being-as-Becoming Among Ilokanos with Aurelio Agcaoili, PhD

International Hotel Manilatown Center — Chinatown

Delve into the heart of the Ilokano worldview with Aurelio Agcaoili, PhD: Online Class

The Last Waltz – Co-Presented with SFFILM

JCCSF — Pacific Heights

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Band\'s legendary farewell concert, Martin Scorsese\'s The Last Waltz captures an unforgettable night at Bill Graham\'s…

Sami Stevens

The Deluxe — North Beach

Sami Stevens at The Deluxe features NYC‑based singer‑songwriter Sami Stevens bringing an intimate blend of jazz, soul, and folk‑infused original music to the Haight’s…

Wacky Wednesday

Jack Kerouac Alley — North Beach

Wacky Wednesdays in Kerouac Alley brings a wildly creative outdoor rock and punk party to one of San Francisco’s most legendary blocks every Wednesday from mid-June…

Takeover Wednesdays: Industry Night – DJ Natural - October 21, 2026

Cigar Bar & Grill — North Beach

A Wednesday industry night nightlife event with DJ Natural spinning house, disco, and funk at Cigar Bar & Grill.

Nahko and Medicine for the People 'HOKA' 10th Anniversary Tour

The Great Northern — Showplace Square

A concert by Nahko and Medicine for the People marking the 10th anniversary of their 'HOKA' album, at The Great Northern.

The Charles Unger Experience

Ti Piacera — North Beach

Join us for a high-energy evening of soulful jazz and funk with the Charles Unger Experience at Ti Piacera!

Astronomy Lecture: Living with the Stars on the Day of the Dead (SF's Randall Museum)

Randall Museum — Corona Heights

Join the San Francisco Amateur Astronomers for this free event. We are thrilled to welcome Dr Isabel Hawkins, Emeritus Exploratorium.

Hill-climbing Alignment Using Humans | Sampura Research

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ Backed by an $11M grant from Coefficient Giving, we're a small in-person…

Kylie Cantrall

The Warfield — Mid-Market

A concert by pop singer Kylie Cantrall at The Warfield.

The Sound Pour ($10/$25/$50/$65/$100)

473A Haight St, San Francisco — Lower Haight

A ticketed music event called The Sound Pour on Haight Street.

Craft & Mingle × Cozy Cubs

Sunset Commons, 1600 Irving St, San Francisco — Inner Sunset

Partiful discover page Event Link Let’s craft together! Bring your project-in-progress, or come as you are for an analog evening with cozy vibes and creative…

Command Line Music - Auwen Workshop

151 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Union Square

TIAT Art and Tech (Downtown: Powell and O'Farrell) Event Link This class is an intro to command line music with Auwen, a tool for writing and performing songs in real…

Litquake: California Journeys at KALW (SF)

KALW — Financial District

Authors of two recent memoirs and one novel invite us to ride along on a narrative journey through California.

The Sound Pour / Lower Haight Jazz [& More] and Wine Night!

The Faight Collective — Lower Haight

Wednesday's at The Faight, with music from some of the bay's finest and natural wine from Massanois Imports.

Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.)

Curran Theatre — Union Square

A touring performance of the comedy play "Oh, Mary!" at Curran Theatre, recommended for ages 14 and up.

The Guitar Hang

Keys Jazz Bistro — North Beach

The Guitar Hang at Keys Jazz Bistro is an essential evening for jazz guitar enthusiasts — West Coast standard-bearers Jack Tone Riordan and Jeffrey Burr host an intimate…

Madrone Is 22!

Madrone Art Bar, 500 Divisadero St, San Francisco — Alamo Square

Partiful discover page Event Link Do you remember what drinks cost in 2004? If you don’t… you’re about to find out. 😂🍸 Madrone is turning 2️⃣2️⃣!

Vigdis Hjorth: Repetition

Telegraph Hill Books — North Beach

From International Booker Prize and National Book Award nominated author Vigdis Hjorth comes her latest novel.

No Easy Answers: An Evening with Haviv Rettig Gur

Congregation Emanu-El — Presidio Terrace

Congregation Emanu-El welcomes Haviv Rettig Gur, host of the podcast Ask Haviv Anything.

Chess League in a Bar (Fillmore & Lombard)

Rick & Roxy's, 2131 Lombard St, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA — Union Street

""" 🧠 Got brains and strategy? Chess League is live and welcome to all from 7–10PM — bring your best moves and see if you’ve got what it takes to win the night. """

The Soul Sessions 10/21: Joe Warner, Dante "Taz" Robinson, Michael "Tiny" Lindsey PLUS Special Guests

Black Cat — Tenderloin

Tickets: $15.50 - $25.507:00 show: Doors @ 6:00 Where groove meets spirit—an intimate Wednesday-night collision of jazz, soul, gospel, funk, and R&B.

Ian Alexander Ratzer

Sheba Piano Lounge — North Beach

Ian Alexander brings a touch of refined elegance to the Sheba Piano Lounge. Known for his lyrical touch and tasteful arrangements, pianist Ian Alexander leads an…

Liberty Ellman Trio

Mr. Tipples — North Beach

Liberty Ellman Trio at Mr. Tipples features guitarist Liberty Ellman with Jeff Denson on bass and Jaimeo Brown on drums.

Surreal or Real? A Conversation Between Two Writers on Their Styles and What Inspires Them

3036 24th Street — Mission District

A conversation between fiction writers Donna Miscolta and Marianne Villanueva about where stories come from, what scares them and what makes them laugh when they’re…

Rock Out Volume 4: Gagged by Goth

34 7th St — Mid-Market

PeachOut Productions and The Living Earth Show celebrate the darkly dramatic world of goth music. Lineup TBA.

Kinetech Arts Open Lab

ODC except first Wednesdays which rotate — Bayview

Our weekly Open Lab has fostered somatic, scientific, and technological research, bringing together dancers, scientists, musicians, and digital artists to experiment and…

I'm a Businessman, Man

The Magic Patio - 3264 Mission Street San Francisco — Bernal Heights

A humorous, heartfelt, and thought-provoking solo show that may make you want to quit your job, or at least call in sick on Thursday.

Anthony Locascio

Cobb's Comedy Club — North Beach

Doors open one hour before show time. This show is 18 & over with valid, government-issued photo ID. There is a two beverage minimum per person.

Neck of the Woods SF Open Mic Wednesdays

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

Neck of the Woods SF Open Mic Night Every Wednesday Night Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118 Doors at 7pm FREE 21+ Sign up at the bar or "Neck of…

Adam Grant in conversation with Mark Rober

Adam Grant is a bestselling and influential psychologist who wants to help people understand and change their lives.

Manon w/ San Francisco Opera

War Memorial Opera House — Civic Center

A San Francisco Opera production of Massenet's opera Manon at the War Memorial Opera House.

Value Culture Boom Boom Comedy Showcase (3rd Wednesdays)

Boom Boom Room — Lower Pacific Heights

SF’s longest-running monthly comedy showcase every 3rd Wednesday. Rising comics, surprise guests, unforgettable laughs in a legendary room.

Midnight Blue Organ Trio

Dawn Club — North Beach

The Midnight Blue Organ Trio is a hard swinging group inspired by Jazz organ greats Jimmy Smith, Larry Young and Dr. Lonnie Smith.

The Editorials

Local Edition — North Beach

Various young Bay Area musicians come together for live Jazz at Local Edition!

Women Crush Wednesday: DJ Cait, DJ Ell, Hoochi, DJ Melly

Pop's Bar — Mission District

A Women Crush Wednesday nightlife event with DJs Cait, Ell, Hoochi, and Melly at Pop's Bar.

Laurie Kilmartin

Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco — Embarcadero

Featuring Abhay Nadkarni, hosted by Sarah Guth. Doors open one hour before the show. This show is 18 & over with valid, government-issued photo ID.

Gayface with Siobhan Aluvalot (Free)

El Rio — Mission District

GAYFACE IS BACK In case you haven't heard... Wednesdays are fun again! Join us for a set from DJ Siobhan Aluvalot in our front room!

City of the Sun

The Independent — Alamo Square

Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.

Diiv

at Great American Music Hall — Tenderloin

with Pink Breath of Heaven

Fault Line Trio

Harlan Records — North Beach

Harlan Records welcomes Fault Line Trio — one of the Bay Area’s most dynamic and innovative crossover jazz projects, serving up a blend of swing, R&B, and sophisticated…

Big Ass Truck/ Chamber/ Mugshot/ Load Tha Nine/ Dawg Fight

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

RNRG Presents:Big Ass TruckChamberMugshotLoad Tha NineDawg FightWednesday October 21st 2026Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118(upstairs)$!7 in adv…

The Sound Healing Symphony

Grace Cathedral, 1100 California St, San Francisco — Nob Hill

Decentered Community Events (SOMA 8th St) Event Link A public sound healing event at Grace Cathedral hosted by Simona Marie Asinovski and The Sound Healing Symphony.

Jazz Jam Session

Stookey’s Blue Room — North Beach

This is a drop in jazz jam session, led by rotating musicians. Come catch the next generation of jazz cats and be transported back in time to the 1920’s.

Todd Rundgren

Castro Theater — The Castro

Rock icon Todd Rundgren delivers a boundary-pushing live experience shaped by decades of innovation as a guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer.

Bitch, Get Up and Drag Your Ass to El Rio's Mini Movie Theater ($5)

El Rio — Mission District

Bitch, Get Up and Drag Your Ass to El Rio's Mini Movie Theater! Short films. Tall drinks. One night of mingling, artsy-fartsing, and fundraising.

Peninsula Project

Comstock Saloon — North Beach

The Peninsula Project brings its high-energy, trombone-led jazz to Comstock Saloon.

Gnash

Cafe Du Nord — Duboce Triangle

Rising pop sensation Gnash cracked the Top 40 in early 2016 with his single "I Hate U, I Love U" (feat.

Magic School Busk

Persona — North Beach

Turn your midweek slump into a vibe at Persona SF! Every Wednesday at 8 PM, the Magic School Busk brings an electrifying fusion of Funk, Soul, Latin, Afro, and more to…

Jazz Jam

The Lucky Horseshoe — North Beach

Jazz Jam at The Lucky Horseshoe is an open, straight-ahead jazz session in Bernal Heights for instrumentalists and vocalists, centered on standards, shared repertoire,…

Brick & Mortar Music Hall: Yana — The Feelings Are Forever Tour

Brick & Mortar Music Hall — Mission District

Popscene and Brick & Mortar Music Hall Presents Yana — The Feelings Are Forever Tour October 21, 2026 8:00 pm PDT (Doors: 7:00 pm ) Brick and Mortar Music Hall , 1710…

The Devil Makes Three

at The Chapel — Mission District

The Devil Makes Three

All Hallows Eve: An Evening with Ellen Datlow & Friends

The Lost Church — North Beach

Headshots submitted to Litquake by participantsCo-presented with Locus Magazine, SF in SF, and Publishers Weekly Celebrate the spooky season with Ellen Datlow, Hugo…

Strut SF and F8 present NYX takeover with JJKØ and Just Lucas

F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa

A nightlife event by Strut SF and F8 featuring a NYX takeover with DJs JJKØ and Just Lucas at F8.

Metal BOX Dance Party with DJ Mo'ski

The Knockout — Mission District

METAL BOX DANCE PARTY WITH DJ MO’SKI AND SPECIAL GUESTS : PSYCH ROCK! YACHT ROCK! DEEP 80s! SPOOKY CUTS! FAR OUT SOUL! AND SO MUCH MORE ON VINYL!

My Blue Soul

Tupelo — North Beach

My Blue Soul at Tupelo is a vibrant San Francisco band specializing in soul, blues, and funk.

Nyx Takeover w/ JJKO and Just Lucas, Kaylo, Hawn, Dayvie, Cesco, Mikey Chang

F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa

Play-x-land

Cat Club — SoMa

Come out and play every Wednesday Night!

The Door Slammers

The Saloon — North Beach

The Door Slammers bring classic North Beach blues-rock back to The Saloon, carrying on the legacy of their founder, the late Johnny Nitro, a cornerstone of the San…

Truck

The Stud — SoMa

‼️Listen up, heathens - Truck is shaking things up‼️ ON Wednesdays, come park your TRUCK at @studsf. That’s right, a new venue and a new day of the week.

RUN: Almost Friday Run Club (NOPA)

3 miles https://www.instagram.com/almostfridayrunclub_sf/

Road to NODES 2026 | Graph Reasoning with Neo4j Virtual Graph

This workshop is designed to introduce you to Neo4j Virtual Graph, and show how you can run graph queries directly against your cloud data warehouse — Snowflake,…

Mindspace Open House | San Francisco Premium Coworking

Mindspace Coworking San Francisco — Financial District

Experience premium coworking + networking on the last Thursday of the month. Drop in, explore our space, meet our community.

Haines Gallery: 250 Years, Indigenous Futures

Marina

An art exhibition titled "250 Years, Indigenous Futures" presented by Haines Gallery at Fort Mason Center.

Walking Tour | 1840s SF & The Legacy of America's "First Black Millionaire"

Landing at Leidesdorff — Financial District

Walking Tour | 1840s SF & The Legacy of America's

Goalty (Frisbee) [TENTATIVE] (Golden Gate Park, 8th Ave)

Big Rec Ball Field, 100 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA — Golden Gate Park

A tentative goalty frisbee game at Big Rec Ball Field in Golden Gate Park.

Chess on the Plaza

Mechanics Monument Plaza — Financial District

Chess on the Plaza | Downtown San Francisco

2026 San Francisco Economic Outlook: Future of Education in California

Registration is required. Join us for UCLA Forecast's annual San Francisco economic outlook conference that will be presented in collaboration with the Bay Area Council…

Throwback Thursdays

Raven Bar — SoMa

A recurring nightlife throwback night at Raven Bar.

AGNTCon + MCPCon North America

AGNTCon + MCPCon is the flagship annual conference for the open agentic AI ecosystem.

Earnings: SPOT

The quarterly earnings release for Spotify.

NO(w) Beauty

Black Cat — Tenderloin

Tickets: $20 , $30 , $40 , $50(price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:009:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Poetic, boundary-crossing…

Golden Gate Park: Mid Park Ramble Hidden Gems, Rarely Visited

Golden Gate Park Central — Golden Gate Park

A free SF City Guides walking tour of rarely visited hidden gems in the middle of Golden Gate Park.

Open Source AI Summit SF

The House by Edge & Node — Main Post

It's that time for another Open Source AI Summit with Buildplanet! This time we are hosting during Open Source AI Week on Oct 16-25, and co-hosting with Open…

Founders Inc: Open Campus (Blueprint Edition)

It's the 2nd week of Blueprint! And we’re opening our campus this week to about 10 founders who are curious about Founders Inc / BlueprintFounders, Inc is the home for…

Scrappy AI Founders Play Pickleball (Seed to Series A)

12 Scrappy Founders - outdoor endurance community for founders and investors in the Bay Area. What is this?

3rd Thursday Band

The Saloon — North Beach

The 3rd Thursday Band is a San Francisco-based blues and rock group known for lively performances at The Saloon.

Art Opening: Silvi Alcivar

An art opening reception for artist Silvi Alcivar.

Natural Capital: How Do We Protect Our Most Valuable Asset?

9Zero Climate Innovation Hub — Financial District

Natural Capital: How Do We Protect Our Most Valuable Asset? Nature is the foundation of every economy, every industry, and every community, yet it remains one of our…

Randy Gaul's Inner Workings | Opening Night

111 Minna Gallery — SoMa

Meet film artist Randy Gaul and explore his worlds beyond Industrial Light & Magic at Inner Workings, opening at 111 Minna Gallery.

Music on the Plaza

Ferry Building — Embarcadero

Kick back and enjoy your Thursday afternoon, accompanied by live performances from our favorite Bay Area musicians.

The Next Frontier in AI x Bio: Panel Discussion and Selected Startup Pitches

AWS Builder Loft, First Market Tower, 525 Market St Entrance, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA — Financial District

Luma discover page Event Link What would it take to scale scientific intelligence into autonomous systems that generate knowledge and advance research programs end to…

AI-Philosophy Writing Group

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ Do you enjoy writing about philosophy + technical choices?

Free VFX Artists' Fine Art Double Feature

111 Minna Gallery — Yerba Buena

Submitted by the Event Organizer111 Minna Galley‘INNER WORKINGS’ A Solo Exhibition by Randy Gaul ‘THE ARTIST BEHIND THE EFFECT’ A Group Exhibition Curated By Katharine…

Sami Stevens

The Grove — North Beach

Sami Stevens is a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter and pianist appearing at The Grove, drawing on jazz, soul, folk, and indie rock influences to deliver intimate…

Sip and Sketch | Designing a Ghost Guest

Walt Disney Family Museum — Presidio

Join us for some spooky spirits in this fun hands-on workshop centered around the Haunted Mansion in Disneyland Park! Our Education team will guide...

Networking Event hosted by Tesla

The event will also feature curated networking, authentic Thai cuisine and appetizers, professional headshots, an AI-powered non-alcoholic drink experience sponsored by…

Reflecting Forward: Tracing the Past | Lecture with Dewey Crumpler & Lewis Watts @ MoAD

685 Mission Street, San Francisco, California, — Yerba Buena

Art Bae Event Link Join us to learn about the decades of seeing, artistic expression and cultural documentation inspired by the pursuit of telling societally important…

Commonwealth Club: Tom Rosenstiel: How the Press Must Change to Save Democracy

Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium — Embarcadero

The crisis in journalism, says veteran journalist and media critic Tom Rosenstiel, reflects a crisis in American democracy.

Curator’s Choice Lecture | Vishnu’s Cosmic Ocean @ Asian Art Museum

200 Larkin Street, San Francisco, California, — Civic Center

Art Bae Event Link Join us for a Curator’s Choice Lecture on Vishnu’s Cosmic Ocean , the monumental bronze Vishnu on its final stop in San Francisco before returning to…

Multimodal Engineering Night – SF

San Francisco AI Code and Coffee Event Link REGISTER ON LUMA: https://luma.com/a8sc4fa8 Registration is handled exclusively through Luma and requires approval from the…

RUN: Marina Run Club

Duboce Park, Scott St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA — Duboce Triangle

It's free to run https://www.instagram.com/marinarunclub_sf/

Inner Work Club

Downtown, SR — Mission District

Welcome to the Inner Work Club, where spiritual seekers and personal growth enthusiasts come together to deepen their practices.

Commonwealth Club: Bing Gordon and Chloe Gordon: Everybody Wins

110 The Embarcadero — Embarcadero

What can the billion-dollar secrets of game design teach people about building products better and making customers happier?

Closing Reception - Emory Douglas: In Our Lifetime

African American Art & Culture Complex — Western Addition

A closing reception for the Emory Douglas: In Our Lifetime exhibit featuring a presentation by Emory Douglas himself.

Building Through Technology Shifts: Lessons from OpenTable, Bleacher Report, Outdoorsy, and Roadtrippers

What does it take to build great products through multiple waves of technological change?

Viajó de la Música

Scopo Divino — North Beach

Viajó de la Música brings a traveling soundtrack of Latin jazz, boleros to the intimate wine‑bar glow of Scopo Divino.

Substance Fest: A Split Second, Crash Course In Science, Automelodi, Vioflesh, Pink Stiletto, God Tongue, DJ Mozghan, DJ Jumpr

Great American Music Hall — Little Saigon

A darkwave, post-punk, and industrial music festival at Great American Music Hall featuring A Split Second, Crash Course In Science, and others.

Kerry Kennedy with Marisa Lagos – Ethel Kennedy

Book Passage (Corte Madera)

Submitted by the Event Organizer“What an incredible life of triumph and tragedy, faith, and love.” — Anderson Cooper, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Vanderbilt…

2026 San Francisco Latino Film Fest Opening Night: Sesame Street Icon Doc

Roxie Theater — Mission Dolores

Ernie Bustamante, filmmaker. 18th Cine+Más San Francisco Latino Film Festival runs October 22 – November 1, 2026.

Live Latin Jazz | Pepe and Friends

The Jay Hotel — Financial District

Live Latin Jazz | Pepe and Friends | Downtown San Francisco

Eternal Echoes II: The Kiki Ball with Sir Joq — Performance @ SFMOMA

151 3rd Street, San Francisco, California, — Yerba Buena

Art Bae Event Link the living history and forming future of the Bay Area voguing community.

LIVE MUSIC: Folk Songs for the AI Age with Jamie Simon and Eric Michaud

Civic Center — Civic Center

Luma discover page Event Link In decades past, folk songs have helped make sense of the times: to tell stories, poke at power, mourn what’s being lost, and imagine what…

Substance Fest 2026: Underground Synth-Pop + Post-Punk

Great American Music Hall — Little Saigon

ManueldritchSubstance Festival SF 2026 brings four nights of body music, post-punk, and synth-pop to the Great American Music Hall (Oct 22–23 & 29–30).

Simple Pleasures Open Mic

Simple Pleasures Cafe 3434 Balboa Street — Outer Richmond

An open mic night at Simple Pleasures Cafe on Balboa Street.

B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin

Goethe-Institut San Francisco — Yerba Buena

© DEF Media GmbHJoin us for a filmscreening of B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin: Hoping to follow in the footsteps of legends like David Bowie and CAN, Manchester…

Craft at Speed: Linear × Granola × Figma

141 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA — SoMa

Luma discover page Event Link Granola is the AI notepad for people in back-to-back meetings.

Clothing Swap at Decentered

Decentered Arts, 1175 Folsom St, Suite 2A, San Francisco — SoMa

Partiful discover page Event Link Join us at Decentered Studio - a new community arts space in SOMA.

What Can We Fairly Assume About Alien Minds?

Frontier Tower @ 15th Floor Annex - Other Minds 995 Market Street, San Francisco — Mid-Market

What Can We Fairly Assume About Alien Minds? We often imagine that aliens will look and act like us.

1for1 Opening Reception

141 Taylor Street — Tenderloin

Opening reception for 1for1, a new movement-building space in the Tenderloin for trans liberation.

Jose Simioni: Live Music Thursday at Capo's

Capo’s — North Beach

North Beach guitarist and composer Jose Simioni brings his guitar-led blend of blues, jazz, and improvisational roots music to Capo’s.

Step 5 Preview Launch Night 🚀 @SF

We just launched Step 5 Preview, and we'd love for you to be among the first to see it up close.

Passion Projects SF: The Artist Behind the Effect | Opening Night

111 Minna Gallery — SoMa

Meet the visual effects artists behind films and television you love. Discover their personal art at 111 Minna Gallery on Oct 22.

Her Story, History, Their Story, Whose Story? Facts and Fictions in Historical Queer Books

GLBT Historical Society — Castro

LOCATION GLBT Historical Society Museum 4127 18th Street San Francisco, CA 94114 ADMISSION $10; Free for GLBT Historical Society Members RSVP and reserve tickets here…

Isness Sound Meditations: A Bare Bones Sound Bath for Nervous System Reset

Purusha Yoga School & Studio — Outer Richmond

Chill out babe and reset your nervous system with a super simple, no-frills sound bath experience.

Amy O'Hair Presents "History Walks in Sunnyside"

Bird & Beckett Books — Glen Park

A talk by Amy O'Hair on the history of the Sunnyside neighborhood, held at Bird & Beckett Books.

Mahjong – Social Play

JCCSF — Pacific Heights

A casual social mahjong play session at the JCCSF.

ACAB-aret: A Fundraiser for Critical Resistance (Free w/ RSVP)

El Rio — Mission District

Life is a cabaret, my friend…..ACAB-aret! Join host Johnny Castro for a night of original music, comedy, and hating the police, all in fundraising support for Critical…

Love, 2020 - Movie Screening

Lisa & Douglas Goldman Tennis Center — Golden Gate Park

Enjoy some snacks, watch the movie and Q&A with the director!

Cuddle Party

Heartlab — Mission District

Here!Come join a Cuddle Party! A non-sexual, consent focused, touch event - at HeartLab in SF.

Griff Williams & Renny Pritikin in Conversation @ Pier 70

70 Pier, San Francisco, California, — Central Waterfront

Art Bae Event Link ARTERY is thrilled to welcome curator, contemporary art critic, and poet RENNY PRITIKIN as the featured speaker for the next installment of our…

Sales, Rebuilt: Founder Dinner with Ergo & Rho

Rho and Ergo are hosting an intimate dinner for founders building their first real revenue motion. A small group around one table — no panels, no pitches, no name tags.

Jeffrey James Trio

Biscuits and Blues — Union Square

Two decades holding the guitar chair in John Lee Hooker Jr.’s band, then Memphis for the International Blues Challenge.

A Split Second, Crash Course in Science

at Great American Music Hall — Tenderloin

with Automelodi, Vioflesh, Pink Stiletto, God Tongue

Midnight North

San Francisco County Fair Building — Golden Gate Park

There's Always a Story: And So it Grows

Baratunde Thurston & Blaise Agüera y Arcas

Cowell Theater in Fort Mason Center — Marina

A Long Now talk featuring Baratunde Thurston and Blaise Agüera y Arcas at the Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center.

Sigor

El Chato — North Beach

Spanish musicians, Sigor, play at El Chato.

Coffee Meets Mahjong 🀄️💕

Fang — Yerba Buena

Mahjong, mingling, and maybe your perfect match. 🀄️ Coffee Meets Bagel and Matchmaker Cassindy are taking over Fang Restaurant for a night of tiles, bites, drinks, and…

Nick Rossi

The Deluxe — North Beach

Nick Rossi and His Swing 4 brings a lifetime of deep musical devotion to The Deluxe, a Bay Area guitar legend who rose through the local R&B scene with The Loved Ones…

SWANA Dykes - Sinister Wisdom

SWANA Dykes is a bold anthology of creative work by lesbians and queer folks from South West Asian and North African (SWANA) diasporas.

Live 105 Presents: Rise Against: Ricochet 2026

The Masonic — Nob Hill

A concert by Rise Against on the Ricochet 2026 tour at The Masonic, with Alkaline Trio and Teen Mortgage, presented by Live 105.

Halloween Warm Up Party with Malice Cooper + Indestructible + Fast Friends

The Knockout — Mission District

HALLOWEEN WARM UP PARTY WITH MALICE COOPER - THE BAY AREA’S ULTIMATE ALICE COOPER TRIBUTE BAND!

Music at Mechanics' Welcomes the New Century Chamber Orchestra

Mechanics' Institute — Financial District

Music at Mechanics' presents New Century Chamber Orchestra Quartet - a first listen of their 26/27 season, live in our historic library.

ART Auction 2026

Root Division — SoMa

Thursday, October 22, 2026 HOST 6 PM | VIP 6:30 PM | EVENT 7-10 PM

House Music Thursday - Black Lagoon Edition

The Sea Star — Dogpatch

A House Music Thursday party with a Black Lagoon theme at The Sea Star.

every thing computer | exhibition opening at TIAT

tiat, 151 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Union Square

TIAT Art and Tech (Downtown: Powell and O'Farrell) Event Link Computers have become remarkably powerful, yet the way we interact with them remains uniformly flat.

Liz Kennedy

Keys Jazz Bistro — North Beach

Liz Kennedy at Keys Jazz Bistro features the San Francisco-based singer-songwriter and storyteller delivering warm, character-rich original songs backed by her band.

Clement St Comedy

Neck of the Woods — Inner Richmond

Clement St ComedyEvery Thursday downstairs@ Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118Doors at 6:45pm, show at 7pm sharp until 8:30pm21+

Spikeball (competitive) (Japantown)

Raymond Kimbell Playground Park, 1901 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA — Western Addition

https://linktr.ee/SJSpikeball join the chat. There's an SF group within it. There's also a small soccer pickup team that plays there at the same time and welcome new…

Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.)

Curran Theatre — Union Square

A touring performance of the comedy play "Oh, Mary!" at Curran Theatre, recommended for ages 14 and up.

Frequency Frontiers

Atelier Kromatica — Yerba Buena

An evening of acoustic and electronic compositions featuring Roziht Eve, Dan Gorelick, Tin Yi Chelsea Wong, and SoundWorkshop.

Poulenc Trio

Knuth Hall, San Francisco State University — Parkmerced

Submitted by the Event OrganizerPoulenc TrioA pioneering oboe, bassoon, and piano ensemble, The Poulenc Trio has garnered international recognition over its 20-year…

On Interdependence

Cowell Theater — Fort Mason

Join us for a conversation exploring interdependence as the core governing principle of nature and intelligence.

Rise Against

SF Masonic Auditorium — Nob Hill

Rise Against still holds firm to the principle that punk should be about something, railing against political inequality and oppressive social forces with blistering…

9th Ave: Nicholas Russell with Ginger Greene

Please note that, while RSVP is not required, it is very helpful to us in gauging expected attendance. If you are planning on attending, please RSVP.

Alexandra Rieloff Quartet

Sheba Piano Lounge — North Beach

The Alexandra Rieloff Trio is a jazz ensemble appearing at Sheba Piano Lounge, led by Brooklyn-born Chilean vocalist Alexandra Rieloff, with Mark Holzinger on guitar and…

SLUGish Ensemble

Mr. Tipples — North Beach

SLUGish Ensemble at Mr. Tipples is led by San Francisco multi-reedist and composer Steven Lugerner on bass clarinet and baritone saxophone.

Tomboy

Amelie — North Beach

Tomboy at Amélie brings a San Francisco indie-rock sound built around melodic guitars, catchy pop hooks, and reflective lyrics.

Loud As Folk Presents: Up in Folk w/ John Elliott & Faethora – Santa Rosa

The Lost Church — North Beach

Loud As Folk Presents: Up in Folk w/ John Elliott & Faethora – Santa Rosa

Giulio Gallarotti

Cobb's Comedy Club — North Beach

Doors open one hour before show time. This show is 18 & over with valid, government-issued photo ID. There is a two beverage minimum per person.

House of Weird - Haunted House

2007 FRANKLIN STREET SAN FRANCISCO — Pacific Heights

This Victorian mansion survived the Great Quake of 1906, but House of Weird is bound to shake you up.

Joe Hisaishi

Davies Symphony Hall — Civic Center

Mamoru Fujisawa, perhaps best known by the professional alias of Joe Hisaishi, is a master of multiple genres including European classical, Japanese traditional, ambient…

Animals Movie Night! Spider Monkeys in Bolivia

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ Deep in the Bolivian Amazon, infant spider monkeys Ñoqui, Cesar, and Ness…

RJAM Side-By-Side: Celebrating John Coltrane

Joe Henderson Lab — Hayes Valley

SFJAZZ is proud to partner with the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and its Roots, Jazz & American Music (RJAM) program, linking a world-class conservatory to the…

Chad Harbach: The Brightness (Litquake) – San Francisco

The Lost Church — North Beach

Chad Harbach: The Brightness (Litquake) – San Francisco

Lights, Camera, Action: Porchlight Storytelling on the Big Screen

Vogue Theatre — Presidio Heights

The Bay Area’s long-running Porchlight storytelling series returns for this special cinematic edition, featuring tales of the silver screen.

The Dandy Lions, Squadda B, Glove Department, and Silverset ($10 Cover)

El Rio — Mission District

We are stoked to host The Dandy Lions, Squadda B, Glove Department, and Silverset LIVE at El Rio! Grab your friends and support your local scene with this killer lineup!

Frankie Cosmos - Celebrating 10 Years of Next Thing

The Independent — Divisadero

Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show.

Ben Ehrenreich / Launch Party for “Hold Still”

Instore Event — North Beach

Thursday, October 22, 2026, 7:00 pm PST

Adam Klipple Soul Jazz Quintet

Dawn Club — North Beach

Adam Klipple, who has been described as “a standout pianist who has gone to school on McCoy Tyner and Cecil Taylor and earned his degree,” plays piano, Hammond organ,…

Monsta X

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium — Civic Center

South Korean sensations Monsta X continue to solidfy their status in the global music scene.

The Rose Hips

Cafe Du Nord — Duboce Triangle

The Rose Hips is the LA-based indie rock duo of vocalist Dane Schumacher and guitarist Michael Gryffin, lifelong friends who grew up together in Palo Alto, California…

George Clanton

Castro Theatre — Castro

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Carol Luckenbach: Under the Influence

Feinstein's at The Nikko — Union Square

UNDER THE INFLUENCE... Join Carol and her band for a musical journey through the decades that shaped her life - and perhaps yours.

Tricky FM's Twin Star Fantasy Record Release w/ EDGAR and Tugboyz

The Lab — Mission District

Submitted by the Event OrganizerKenzie AelligTricky FM is the music project and “electronica star” alter ego of Hana Freed.

Justin Nozuka

at The Chapel — Mission District

A concert by Justin Nozuka at The Chapel.

Laurie Kilmartin

Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco — Embarcadero

Featuring Abhay Nadkarni, hosted by Sarah Guth. Doors open one hour before the show. This show is 18 & over with valid, government-issued photo ID.

Dirty Works Jazz Jam

Paris 75 — North Beach

Dirty Works Jazz Jam at Paris 75 pairs a polished, high-energy jazz jam. Led by upright bassist Kyle Finley, the house band draws from bebop, hard bop, swing, and Latin…

SCHWARTZY Release Party

The Faight Collective, 475 Haight St, San Francisco — Lower Haight

Partiful discover page Event Link “Light Longs For Us” Release Party with Visual Projections by Robert Malmberg Join us for a special evening celebrating the upcoming…

Wesley Joseph

Brick and Mortar Music Hall — Mission District

FOR ANY SHOW THAT IS ALL AGES or 18 & UP: Anyone under 21 years old must pay an additional $5 at the door.

Hieu Minh Nguyen & Friends

The Stud — SoMa

In celebration of Hieu Minh Nguyen's third poetry collection, Staying Still, join Litquake and The Stud for a night of readings and drag.

Cherub Dream Records x The Lab: Tricky FM "Twin Star Fantasy" + Edgar

The Lab — Mission District

Doors 8pm / Show 8:30pm $17 / free or discounted for members

Stratejacket / 100% Jennifer / The Shirley's

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

Stratejacket 100% Jennifer The Shirley's Thursday October 22nd 2026 Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118 $12 in adv $15 at the door Doors at 7:30pm…

Richmond Special

The Royale — North Beach

Richmond Special at The Royale is Travis Geyer’s guitar-led project, blending jazz with country influences. The sound pairs relaxed jazz phrasing with a down-home feel.

Huffy

Phonobar — Fillmore District

A house, disco, and pop nightlife event featuring Huffy at Phonobar.

r.image Release Party

Bar Part Time — Mission Dolores

A release party for r.image featuring indie dance music at Bar Part Time.

Lesbeauxween Feat. Dead End: Lil Bebe Cyborg, Louie El Ser, Mama San, Mashallah

Beaux — Duboce Triangle

A Halloween-themed club night called Lesbeauxween with sets from Lil Bebe Cyborg, Louie El Ser, Mama San, and Mashallah at Beaux.

The Smokedaddies

Tupelo — North Beach

The Smokedaddies at Tupelo is a high-energy Bay Area soul cover jam band that blends Motown, funk, psychedelic rock, classic rock ’n’ roll, blues, jazz, country, New…

Karaokiki with Your Hosts Dulce DE Leche ++ Lambert ++ Mojo Carter ++ Friscopink (free)

El Rio — Mission District

KARAOKIKI! Sing your heart out with our incredible rotating hosts DULCE DE LECHE, FRICSO PINK, MOJO & LAMBERT. FREE. FAB. FUN. FRICK YEAH. Every Thursday night!

X Club

1015 Folsom — SoMa

A nightlife event featuring X CLUB. at 1015 Folsom.

Rabiah Trio Live Band

Arcana — Mission District

A live band performance by Rabiah Trio at Arcana.

Teego Presents Afro Thursdays Featuring Danna

F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa

An Afro Thursdays night presented by Teego at F8, featuring Danna along with HIDRA and Kamu Kamu.

Afro Thursdays Featuring Danna, Hidra, Kamu Kamu

F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa

An Afro Thursdays afro house dance night at F8 featuring Danna, Hidra, and Kamu Kamu.

Open Mic (Outdoors) (Mission)

16th St & Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA — Mission District

https://sf.funcheap.com/16th-mission-open-mic-w-out-a-mic-249/ long-running open mic. I think it's 9 PM to midnight or something like that.

Secret Rivalry Rave: Halloneen

The Café — Castro

Harrison brings his Secret Rivalry Rave to San Francisco: HALLOONEEN edition.

1984

Cat Club — SoMa

The Best of the 80s on 2 Dance Floors —— 9pm-2am | No Cover

NO(w) Beauty

Black Cat — Tenderloin

Tickets: $20 , $30 , $40 , $50(price includes $5.50 processing and ticketing fee) 7:00 show: Doors @ 6:009:15 show: Bar @ 6:00, Doors @ 8:30 Poetic, boundary-crossing…

Wendy DeWitt

The Saloon — North Beach

Wendy DeWitt plays boogie woogie and blues on the National and International blues scene. And you can see her at the Saloon.

Night Vision: Spookeasy Dance Party

Monarch — SoMa

Submitted by the Event OrganizerReed Kavanah Step into the shadows for Night Vision: Spookeasy, a Halloween-season afterparty at Monarch.

RUN: Pac Heights Run Club (Lafayette Park)

Lafayette Park, Gough St &, Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA — Pacific Heights

A running club meetup in Pacific Heights at Lafayette Park.

Cold Plunge: Salty Dogs Club

100 Yacht Rd, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA — Marina District

https://www.instagram.com/saltydogsclub_sf/

Women's Emerging Leadership Forum (WELF) 2026

VISA Global Headquarters — Mission Bay

This annual event is a lively and engaging forum designed to help women achieve their full potential in the workplace.

Southern Waterfront Walk with Walk SF

Breadbelly — Central Waterfront

Hosted by Walk San Francisco. A 5-mile route through Dogpatch, Mission Bay, and Pier 70 exploring pocket parks, the houseboats along Mission Creek, China Basin Park,…

CIRC PreK Presents: Environment ‒ Designing Possibilities

La Scuola International School — Dogpatch

Explore how thoughtfully designed spaces become powerful learning partners, inspiring children to wonder, investigate, and connect with idea

Beta Fund X AWS X OpenAI Multi-Model Hackathon

🛑 AI is moving beyond text. The next generation of products will reason across images, video, audio, voice, documents, and real-world data—not just prompts and…

Jeno & Markie B2B

Underground SF — Lower Haight

A house and techno DJ set featuring Jeno and Markie back to back at Underground SF.

GraphRAG Workshop

The GraphRAG workshop is a hands-on Neo4j training with a difference: after a short introduction to GraphRAG, graph modeling, and Cypher, we will demonstrate a real…

Member Previews New Work: Raven Chacon

SFMOMA — SoMa

Members enjoy advance viewing hours ahead of the public opening! Don’t miss your opportunity to experience this new immersive film installation up close.

Offsite: Barbara Kingsolver with Steven Winn

Green Apple Books — Inner Richmond

Acclaimed author Barbara Kingsolver is out with her first book since winning the 2023 Pulitzer Prize.