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Matt Passmore: Tied / Untied

Marina

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

Red Door Coffee

2nd Street Gallery — SoMa

A visual art event called Red Door Coffee in the 2nd Street Gallery at 111 Minna Gallery.

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

Marina

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

The AI Conference

The AI Conference 2026 is a premier multi-day AI event in San Francisco covering AGI, LLMs, agentic systems, AI infrastructure, alignment, AI startups, neural…

Dev Day Cafe

Join Solana, Circle, MoonPay, and others at Radhaus in Fort Mason on September 29.

Dev Day Cafe

Join Solana, Circle, MoonPay, and others at Radhaus in Fort Mason on September 29.

Haines Gallery: 250 Years, Indigenous Futures

Marina

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

3D Printing Class

Noisebridge — Mission District

Learn how to use a 3D printer

HYBRID: EmTech Future

Cambridge — SoMa

MIT Technology Review’s flagship event on emerging technologies and global trends, taking place on the MIT campus, September 29-October 1, 2026.

ITC Vegas

Las Vegas — SoMa

ITC Vegas, an insurance technology conference held in Las Vegas.

Takeout Tuesdays: Lunchtime Conversations About Art

Asian Art Museum — Civic Center

A lunchtime talk about art as part of the Takeout Tuesdays series at the Asian Art Museum.

Tokyo Tea Room

Bimbo's 365 Club — Russian Hill

Dreamy psych-pop from Tokyo Tea Room with guests Beach Vacation.

OpenAI DevDay

Announcing OpenAI DevDay 2026, our annual developer conference on September 29 in San Francisco. Sign up to be notified when applications open.

Robotics Meetup

Noisebridge — Mission District

Co-hack on robotics with us. Work on our group projects, or bring your own. No robotics experience required.

Newcomer Machine Earning AI Summit

Newcomer's summit on AI in commerce and finance. September 29 · San Francisco.

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 casual pickup frisbee (goalty) game at Big Rec Ball Field in Golden Gate Park.

Mox Members' Lunch Chat: Non-Fiction Edition

Join a lunchtime chat in the third-floor cafeteria as an easy way to meet new people at Mox! The day's topic will be: non-fiction that influenced us.... more

Food & Ag Cluster -The Grapes of Math: Pricing Soil Risk a Century After the Dust Bowl

9Zero Climate Innovation Hub — Financial District

9Zero's Food & Ag Cluster presents: James Kench of Root Risk "The Grapes of Math: Pricing Soil Risk a Century After the Dust Bowl" Agenda: TBD About 9Zero: We’re a…

Forever Grateful, Golden Gate Park

San Francisco County Fair Building — Golden Gate Park

Immerse yourself into a multi-sensory Grateful Dead experience, featuring the original Furthur Bus and Jerry Garcia's BMW.

Mox Members' Lunch Chat: Non-Fiction Edition

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ Join a lunchtime chat in the third-floor cafeteria as an easy way to meet…

FUSION '26 by Atomicwork: hear from Vinod Khosla, Aaron Levie and leaders from Okta, Meta, OpenAI

Atomicwork brings together 100+ CIOs, AI transformation, and technology leaders on September 29, 2026 in San Francisco to network, swap playbooks, and shape the future…

CatVideoFest 2026

Roxie Theater — Mission District

A portion of ticket sales go to benefit San Francisco’s, heroic Give Me Shelter Cat Rescue!

New People: The Last First: Winter K2

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post street in Japantown.

Clarified Cocktails Workshop

Bar Maritime — Union Square

Industry-exclusive masterclass on the science of clarified cocktails.

Godot Meetup

Noisebridge — Mission District

Gamedev workshop & networking for users of the Godot game engine.

Laser Cutter Safety Training

Noisebridge — Mission District

Get certified to use the laser cutter (limited availability). Get trained to use the mighty Kaitan laser cutter on Sundays.

Re:Vision: Araya

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Margot Benacerraf’s extraordinary Araya, from the moment of its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in 1959 (where it shared the FIPRESCI award with Hiroshima mon…

Graphicsbridge Graphics & Engine Coding Meetup

Noisebridge — Mission District

Custom graphics & engine development meetup & mentoring

3rd i 2026: Ghost School

Roxie Theater — Mission District

A magical, sweet, and visually evocative narrative, British-Pakistani director Seemab Gul captures a child’s pursuit of answers in a community weighed down by fear of…

Unrealbridge Unreal Meetup

Noisebridge — Mission District

Learn Unreal and cowork with fellow indies using it

New People: My Undesirable Friends – Chapters 4-5: 1st Week Of War

Roxie Theater — Mission District

A screening of "My Undesirable Friends – Chapters 4-5: 1st Week Of War" presented by New People at Roxie Theater.

The Future of AI in Sports, Games, Entertainment & Creator Economy

Fairmont San Francisco — Nob Hill

Dive into how AI’s shaking up sports, entertainment, media, and the creator world—live and in person!

Unitybridge Unity Meetup

Noisebridge — Mission District

Learn Unity and cowork with fellow indies using it

Studio Session w/ The Calling

The Battery — Jackson Square

An intimate afternoon acoustic concert with The Calling.

Ten Foot Tuesdays - Reverse Coed Volleyball

Sunbather's Meadow, San Francisco, CA, USA — Golden Gate Park

SF Pickup Volleyball Event Link Reverse Coed Volleyball!!! Net set to Women’s height, only women can hit and block inside of the 10 foot lines from the net.

Handsewing Workshop (on request)

Noisebridge — Mission District

Learn how to sew with just a needle and thread, or work on improving your technique. This is a spontaneous event; i.e., the workshop starts on request

New People: First They Came for My College

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.

SF GTM x AI Meetup

A tech meetup focused on go-to-market strategy and AI.

Re:Vision: Valley of the Bees

Roxie Theater — Mission District

While his name lacks the recognition of other Eastern European filmmakers, writer / director / occasional actor František Vláčil could be considered among the greatest…

3rd i 2026: TechnoCats

Roxie Theater — Mission District

At India’s elite Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), a “Cat” is someone who aces everything.

River of Life LGBTQ+

Roxie Theater — Mission District

River of Life LGBTQ+, directed by drama therapist Grace Walcott, is a multigenerational LGBTQ+ documentary that follows 13 queer participants of diverse races, ages, and…

AI Week SF Happy Hour: The AI Conference 2026 Kickoff

The Early Bird AI Happy Hour is a free networking event for AI engineers, researchers and technical leaders on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, from 3 to 5 PM at The…

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.

Max Sanders & Basch Jernigan Duo (NOLA)

Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe — North Beach

Basch Jernigan is a singer, songwriter, and musician from Gulf Shores, Alabama and based out of New Orleans, LA.

The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane

Roxie Theater — Mission District

WOMEN’S REBEL VOICES FILM + MUSIC TOUR Roxie + The Chapel 3:15 pm – Film Screening THE 9 LIVES OF BARBARA DANE at The Roxie 6:00 pm – Q&A at The Chapel Director Maureen…

New People: My Undesirable Friends – Chapters 1-3: Crackdown

Roxie Theater — Mission District

A screening of "My Undesirable Friends – Chapters 1-3: Crackdown" presented by New People at Roxie Theater.

Kevin Hartz: What Great Founders See Before Everyone Else

Founders, Inc. | San Francisco Lab — Fort Mason

What Great Founders See Before Everyone Else Join Merve Isler, Founder & CEO of Marvelous, for a live conversation with Kevin Hartz, co-founder of Eventbrite, at…

GenAI, Vibe Coding & Agentic AI

A Gary's Guide tech event covering generative AI, vibe coding, and agentic AI trends.

Ice Cream Social with Nova Jazz Band

Mechanics Monument Plaza — Financial District

Ice Cream Social with Nova Jazz Band | Downtown San Francisco

New People: An Eye for an Eye

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.

Kevin Hartz: What Great Founders See Before Everyone Else

Founders, Inc. | San Francisco Lab, 2 Marina Blvd B300, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA — Fort Mason

Luma discover page Event Link What Great Founders See Before Everyone Else Join Merve Isler, Founder & CEO of Marvelous, for a live conversation with Kevin Hartz,…

One In A Million

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Post-screening Q&A with director Jack MacInnes & film subject, Israa! Filmed over ten years, ONE IN A MILLION follows Israa from childhood to adulthood on an…

Re:Vision: The Garden of Eden

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Live musical accompaniment by the Club Foot Quintet. Lewis Milestone’s extensive career was already at his peak when he directed The Garden of Eden in 1928.

Maquilápolis

Roxie Theater — Mission District

After the screening, there will be an IN PERSON Q&A with filmmakers Vicky Funari and Sergio De La Torre and protagonists Lourdes Luján and Yesenia Palomares, moderated…

Roxie First Looks #14

Roxie Theater — Mission District

First Looks, the Roxie’s Oscar-Qualifying Theatrical Release program, supports filmmakers in their Academy Award quest.

Rebuild With Jev #3: Decision Bot Architecture + Hackathon

Jev is a new kind of model from TypeSafe AI. It takes unstructured context and returns typed, probabilistic decisions that software can act on.

Tuesday Blues w/ Ian MaCardle

Union Square Plaza — Lower Nob Hill

Outdoor jazz performance curated by Jazz in the Neighborhood.

Viridian x Bar Maritime Pop-Up

Bar Maritime — Union Square

Viridian takes over Bar Maritime with never-before-seen cocktails by their top team.

3rd i 2026: The Loyal Man

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Preceded by the short film HOMEBODY, directed by Shruti Parekh. Audience favorite, French-Sri Lankan Lawrence Valin (LITTLE JAFFNA) directs this riveting and romantic…

GG Amos

The Saloon — North Beach

A live music performance by GG Amos at The Saloon.

Spacebridge Weekly Meeting

Noisebridge — Mission District

Noisebridge's resident space program. Meetup page. (Sometimes we watch a politically-related movie around 7:30)

SF Lost Neon Landscapes: Chinatown

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This curated program of short films made from San Francisco-centric footage focuses on Chinatown, one of our city’s most beloved and documented neighborhoods.

Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall (35mm)

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Cameron Winter, in December 2025, after a months-long sold-out tour with his band Geese, returned to New York to play a single show at Carnegie Hall. This is the movie.

Dance Thrill Fest VI

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Dance Thrill Fest VI is the 6th iteration of an annual dance film festival curated by REYES Dance featuring short dance film works by bay area artists exploring themes…

Roxie First Looks #13

Roxie Theater — Mission District

First Looks, the Roxie’s Oscar-Qualifying Theatrical Release program, supports filmmakers in their Academy Award quest.

The Match Factory Girl

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Aki Kaurismäki takes his penchant for despairing character studies to unspeakably grim, and shockingly entertaining, depths in THE MATCH FACTORY GIRL.

Re:Vision: The Dislocation of Amber

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will open with Len Lye’s animated short film COLOUR FLIGHT. The film was restored by San Francisco Film Preserve and scanned utilizing Scan2Screen’s…

Buena Vista Social Club - Neighbor Gathering

Buena Vista Park green lawn on Haight street next to bike racks — Buena Vista

Inviting surrounding neighbors of Buena Vista Park for a mid-week pause to meet each other, share a beverage, and catch some fresh air together on Tuesday, from 4:30-6p!

New People: The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. This movie feels like it was dreamed into existence.

Let's Talk About Social Anxiety

550 Laguna St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley

The Commons: Third Space (Hayes Valley) Event Link Hey, I'm Chelsea. I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety at 28 years old.

Grok Bot x Notion for Product Builders Night (SF)

SF Product leaders, join us for a Grok Bot x Notion build night for Product leaders.

Grok Bot x Notion for Product Builders Night (SF)

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

Luma discover page Event Link SF Product leaders, join us for a Grok Bot x Notion build night for Product leaders.

VC & Andy Charmatz Acoustic Duo

Nick's Cove

Acoustic roots and Americana overlooking Tomales Bay.

CVC Week: Healthcare Happy Hour with Health2047 & Cedars-Sinai Health Ventures

Health2047 is excited to participate by co-hosting the CVC Week Healthcare Industry Night with Counterpart Ventures and Cedars-Sinai Technology Ventures.

Battery & Energy Storage Meetup - Professional Matchmaking with The Battery Saloon

9Zero Climate Innovation Hub — Financial District

Battery & Energy Storage Meetup: Build Your Team / Find Your TeamYay — this session of the Battery & Energy Storage Meetup is all about the people, not just the tech.

Bike Repair (Market & Gough)

""" Interested in learning bike maintenance basics, or putting your mechanic skills to use?

Premeeting Social Story Time

Noisebridge — Mission District

Noisebridge's excellence, do-ocracy, and consensus are inspired by anarchism and a rich lore of lessons learned.

HackGames

Noisebridge — Mission District

Hacker-themed tabletop, digital and physical security games on 2nd Thursdays before DC415 actual hacking meet, BYOG + our collection feat. Neuroscape

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…

Decentralized Web

Noisebridge — Mission District

Presentations and networking for those interested in weaving a decentralized web.

Primal Breathwork - An Intimate Group Session with Priya

The Mind Heart Center, San Francisco — Union Street

Go deeper. Breathe beyond the ordinary. Primal Breathwork with Priya invites you to feel higher, more open, connected & alive in your body

Let's Talk About Social Anxiety

550 Laguna St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley

The Commons: Third Space (Hayes Valley) Event Link I'm Chelsea. I was diagnosed with depression and anxiety at 28 years old.

The Scout

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Sofia works as a location scout for a TV pilot filming in New York City. It’s her job to find the homes, businesses, and exteriors where the show will be filmed.

3rd i 2026: The Great Shamsuddin Family

Roxie Theater — Mission District

A witty, razor-sharp, heartwarming social satire, acclaimed filmmaker Anusha Rizvi directs her latest tour de force (her first film, PEEPLI LIVE, was India’s offering to…

Heart of the Beast

Presidio Theatre — Marina District

A film screening of "Heart of the Beast" at Presidio Theatre.

Daytona AI Builders - SF, September 2026

An event dedicated to exploring all things AI Engineering! Event partners: WorkOS & LlamaIndex ​Agenda ​​​​​🕒 5:30 pm – 5:35 pmWelcome and Opening Remarks 🎤 Borna…

AI Infrastructure Night

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

Daytona AI Builders

A Gary's Guide event for AI builders using the Daytona platform.

Filoli Nightfall

Filoli

Spooky trails and 1,000 glowing jack-o-lanterns at this historic Woodside estate.

SF Craft Club: Fillmore Charms

The Social Study — Fillmore District

Crafty happy hour making bag charms and keychains inspired by the legendary Fillmore.

Commonwealth Club: Women Empowering Women #3: Creating Financial Abundance

110 The Embarcadero — Tenderloin

Join us for the third event in the popular Women Empowering Women series: Creating Financial Abundance.

K-Pop with Andy Nguyen

UN Plaza — Civic Center

All-levels K-Pop choreography session at UN Plaza.

Spikeball (Panhandle)

Panhandle, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA — Panhandle

Apparently there's some group that meets here on Tuesdays. Not sure if there's a group chat or anything. Would be great if someone could go scope it out.

Fall at The Fillmore with SF Craft Club!

The Social Study, 1795 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA — Fillmore District

SF Craft Club Event Link Join SF Craft Club at The Social Study as we host a special craft happy hour in collaboration with the most legendary music venue in San…

Teaching Tuesday | Mahjong Night

Mr. Mahjong's — Financial District

Teaching Tuesday | Mahjong Night | Downtown San Francisco

Mahjong Social — Every Tuesday @United Dumplings San Francisco

525 Cortland Ave — Bernal Heights

Cozy community Mahjong night for all levels. Friendly tables, optional guidance, relaxed vibe. No experience needed—just come play!

FIT: Tuesday Workout | Shoulders and Stairs

1235 Fell Street, San Francisco — Panhandle

A Tuesday workout session focused on shoulders and stairs at 1235 Fell Street.

Re:Vision: Dakan

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Dakan follows two young men, Manga and Sori, as they navigate young love of a kind their families cannot abide.

Wrathbone

Roxie Theater — Mission District

International rock star Nigel Wrathbone had everything: money and fame, unbridled hedonism, creative freedom. Then he died and went to Hell.

Tenor: My Name is Pati

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Pene Pati & filmmaker Rebecca Tansley IN PERSON Sun, Oct 11! Tenor: My Name is Pati, a new documentary that tells the remarkable story of Samoan tenor brothers and…

UNDSCVRD Entrepreneur Summit

447 Minna St — SoMa

Networking and real talk on the future of the Filipino business ecosystem in SoMa.

Fix My Agent - Make Your Agent Production Ready

A tech talk on making your AI agent production ready, presented by Gary's Guide.

New People: Lady

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post street in Japantown.

Frictionless: An Evening for Enterprise Operators & Founders

Hosted by DevRev and The Founder Folks We no longer search through ten links. We ask and get the answer. We don't read the 200-page report. We ask what matters in it.

Lady

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Lady is an off-beat comedy about a lonely, narcissistic aristocrat who dupes a struggling, opportunistic director into filming her every move.

Tuesday Night Roller Disco - All Ages - 6 P.M. to 7:30 PM ($15/$20)

Church Of 8 Wheels, 554 Fillmore Street, San Francisco — Lower Haight

Church of 8 Wheels (Western Addition) Event Link Price: $15/$20 The 2nd session of the Tuesday Night Roller Disco location provided by event source: "Church Of 8 Wheels,…

AI x Bio Pitch Contest

A pitch competition for startups at the intersection of AI and biotech, hosted by Gary's Guide.

Hayes Valley Join or Die Movie Night @ the Commons!

550 Laguna St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley

The Commons: Third Space (Hayes Valley) Event Link Join us for a community movie night to watch the Join or Die film and meet neighbors at the Commons, a community space…

Movie Night: Cleo from 5 to 7

Glen Park Recreation Center — Glen Park

Agnes Varda’s Cleo from 5 to 7 screens at Glen Park Rec Center.

Confronting AI: What Does History Teach Us About The AI Revolution?

Manny's — Mission District

What do the technological revolutions of the past teach us about this AI transition?

18 Reasons: Conchas and Pan Dulce

18 Reasons — Mission Dolores

Raquel is back again with a fan favorite topic: conchas! She’s the owner and baker behind Norte 54, a modern Mexican bakery.

Denim & Diamonds Craft Show

Studio Twenty Six

Themed craft show featuring local makers and creative works.

Fall Exhibitions Opening Night

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts — Yerba Buena

Opening for Rael San Fratello and Dread Scott’s major new YBCA exhibitions.

After-Hours Yoga

Conservatory of Flowers — Golden Gate Park

A 60-minute yoga session inside the Conservatory's lush galleries after public hours.

AI x Bio Pitch Contest

AWS Builder Loft — Financial District

Where can AI make a real impact in biotech? Join Bonneville Labs and Ai Collective at AWS San Francisco for an evening of founder pitches, investor perspectives, and…

Commonwealth Club: Sharon Weinberger: How Big Tech Is Fueling the Future of War

110 The Embarcadero — Embarcadero

In her new book Valley of Death, former Wall Street Journal national security editor Sharon Weinberger draws on deep, exclusive reporting to reveal how a new…

Fix My Agent: Make Your Agent Production-Ready | AI Valley × PostHog × GMI Cloud

Bring one broken agent problem. Leave with the next fix. Your agent worked in the demo.

American Doctor

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Filmmakers & Doctors expected to attend the shows August 24 & 25! From Oscar®-nominated and Emmy® Award-winning filmmaker Poh Si Teng, American Doctor follows three…

Fantastic Planet

Roxie Theater — Mission District

A landmark of adult animation and one of the most influential animated science-fiction films ever made, Fantastic Planet remains as visually astonishing and…

Fabrication 101: Wood Shop Sundays

Noisebridge — Mission District

Come work on your woodworking project, ask questions, and get ideas from other woodworkers. All skill levels welcome! Confirm dates in #woodshop on Discord or on Meetup.

Gandahar (4K Restoration)

Roxie Theater — Mission District

The long-awaited 4K restoration of René Laloux’s final masterpiece reveals one of animation’s most astonishing science-fiction visions.

Max Sanders & Basch Jernigan Duo

Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe — North Beach

New Orleans vibes in SF with the Max Sanders & Basch Jernigan Duo.

Sewing Guild Meeting

Noisebridge — Mission District

Monthly meeting to discuss Sewing Guild matters

Bar Bingo

Patriot House — Financial District

Free to play bingo night with prizes in downtown San Mateo.

Barbara Forever

Roxie Theater — Mission District

EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY KRISTEN STEWART WINNER, TEDDY AWARD FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY, 2026 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL Director Brydie O’Connor IN PERSON for Q&A on Friday, September…

Requirements

O’Reilly’s Pub — Haight-Ashbury

Requirements errors account for 20-25% of total software defects, and almost half (45%) of the total rework costs.

Batch '81

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Presented by FiliKula. Freshman Sid Lucero (Mark Gil, in his breakout performance), desperately wants to join the Alpha Kappa Omega fraternity.

Fireworks: Code & Cocktails SF

Join us on the rooftop September 29th during AI Conference for networking and Open Office Hours with Fireworks.

The Future of Talent, Powered by AI by Women in AI and Alma

AI is reshaping how companies hire, onboard, and scale their teams — but the people building those teams are still navigating the same hard questions: How do you move…

KALW's 85th Birthday Benefit

The Warfield — Mid-Market

with Rozzi, DEATHX_XHEAD, DJ Wonway Posibul

The Scout

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Sofia works as a location scout for a TV pilot filming in New York City. It’s her job to find the homes, businesses, and exteriors where the show will be filmed.

Diamonds of the Night

Roxie Theater — Mission District

With this simultaneously harrowing and lyrical debut feature, Jan Němec established himself as the most uncompromising visionary among the radical filmmakers who made up…

The Samurai and the Prisoner

Roxie Theater — Mission District

“Kurosawa has made one of his best films, a work that feels a bit like Agatha Christie, a bit like Shakespeare, and even a bit like Samurai Columbo.” —RogerEbert.com…

The Hole (Newly Struck 35mm Print)

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Set on the eve of the 21st century, Tsai Ming-liang’s fourth feature turns a crumbling Taipei apartment block into one of cinema’s strangest and most tender…

Songbridge

Noisebridge — Mission District

Music making meetup & mentoring for electronic and experimental music, soundtracks, VJing, music videos

Letty Lynton

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Part of our series Wild, Weird, Wicked: Films from Before the Code! Virtually unseen for over 90 years, in a sparkling new 4K restoration from Warner Bros!

New People: The Great Experiment

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.

ZYZZYVA Movie Night with Ingrid Rojas Contreras: Songs of Earth

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Co-presented by Zyzzyva Magazine and Litquake, San Francisco’s Literary Festival This year’s Litquake festival will take place October 8th-24th!

Counsellor at Law

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Part of our series Wild, Weird, Wicked: Films From Before the Code! Directed by the illustrious William Wyler (The Good Fairy, The Big Country, Ben-Hur), the briskly…

Dead Souls

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Composer Dan Wool, Animator Tom “Gibby” Gibbons, and VFX Supervisor Ken Rogerson IN PERSON for the Sunday, Sept 27 show!

Re:Vision: Gehenu Lamai (The Girls)

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Sumitra Peries’s Gehenu Lamai [The Girls] —the first feature directed by a woman in Sri Lanka—is a close observation of a life shrinking.

Memorizing Alison

Roxie Theater — Mission District

25th Anniversary of Coffee & Language! JP Allen, writers and cast members IN PERSON Best known for his “audacious and skillful” (SF Chronicle) independent films, SF…

D.E.B.S.

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Sapphic Cinema Social Club at The Roxie. A Quarterly Showcase of Classic + New Queer Cinema, Culture, and Community.

Traces of Home

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Filmmaker Colette Ghunim in person for post-screening Q&A on Friday, October 2!

Chronovisor

Roxie Theater — Mission District

An armchair mystery in which the life of a reclusive academic collides with the story of a clandestine technology that can photograph the past.

Naza

Roxie Theater — Mission District

NAZA screens at NEW PEOPLE October 9–11 before moving to The Roxie starting October 12.

Naza

Roxie Theater — Mission District

NAZA screens at NEW PEOPLE October 9–11 before moving to The Roxie starting October 12.

Hanging By A Wire

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Director Mohammed Ali Naqvi on site for a post-screening Q&A. On the morning of August 22, 2023, eight passengers – six of them schoolboys – board a makeshift cable car…

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Fredric March and Miriam Hopkins (Design for Living) star in Robert Lewis Stevenson’s classic horror tale of a kind and gentle doctor looking for a way to purge men of…

Manny's: Confronting Artificial Intelligence

Manny’s — Mission District

This week is about confronting the elephant in just about every room, every BART station, every billboard.

Weekly Raga Concert + Jam Session: Rohan Upamaka

5741 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, California

Decentered Community Events (SOMA 8th St) Event Link Weekly Tuesday series: 1st set features Rohan Upamaka; 2nd set is an open, raga-friendly classical jam session.

Fix Your Bike (Open Hours) - Bike Kitchen (East Mission)

The Bike Kitchen, 650H Florida St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA — Mission District

A community open-hours session to fix your bike at The Bike Kitchen in the East Mission.

AI Transition Week: AI in the Context of Technological Revolutions

Manny's — Mission District

What do the technological revolutions of the past teach us about this AI transition?

The American Astronaut (35mm)

Roxie Theater — Mission District

25th Anniversary of the Sundance-destroying Cult Classic “Emphatically perverse, a salute to the Midnight Movie, a cultural land mass that spawned John Waters and David…

Arthouse 50: Freeway

Roxie Theater — Mission District

“Rude in the way the truth is rude — only funnier. The movie seduces with its humor, all the while presenting a realized vision of a harsh, absurd world.”— Mick LaSalle,…

An Evening with Jane Schoenbrun: Public Access Afterworld + I Saw the TV Glow

Roxie Theater — Mission District

THIS SCREENING IS AT RUSH! Co-presented by Book Passage. Join us for a special evening with acclaimed filmmaker and writer Jane Schoenbrun, celebrating the release of…

Lara Louise

North Beach Restaurant — North Beach

A live music performance by Lara Louise at North Beach Restaurant.

Tuesday Rizz Club

Haight St & Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA — Golden Gate Park

Fat Boys Run Club Event Link Join us for our weekly social Tuesday run! We have a 4 mile or 6 mile jog options along with a 2 mile walking option!

Confronting AI: What Does History Teach Us About The AI Revolution? ($8/$15/$30/$40)

Manny's, 3092 16th Street, San Francisco — Mission District

Manny's: Community, Politics, and Culture (Mission 16th St) Event Link Price: $8/$15/$30/$40 What do the technological revolutions of the past teach us about this AI…

Fireworks: Code & Cocktails SF

185 Berry St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA — Mission Bay

Luma discover page Event Link Join us on the rooftop September 29th during AI Conference for networking and Open Office Hours with Fireworks.

Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Haru and Luis love competing in Tokyo’s ballroom dance scene, but after tragedy strikes, Haru withdraws into isolation.

Arthouse50: A Barbara Hammer Tribute

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Introduced by Tanya Zimbardo, San Francisco-based curator This program highlights a selection of experimental shorts by queer film legend Barbara Hammer (1939–2019),…

New People: Take Me Home

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.

Woman in the Dunes

Roxie Theater — Mission District

One of the great international art-house sensations of the 1960s, Hiroshi Teshigahara’s WOMAN IN THE DUNES remains a hypnotic, unsettling vision of desire, captivity,…

Re:Vision: 8 Girls in a Boat

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Introduced by David Stenn At an all-girls school in Switzerland, Christa Storm (Dorothy Wilson) is a star pupil and stroke seat on the rowing team, but her clandestine…

New People: Jigoku (4K Restoration)

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Shocking, outrageous, and poetic, Jigoku (Hell, a.k.a.

49 Square Miles Surrounded by Reality: The City Envisioned by Canyon Cinema

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Presented by Canyon Cinema Part of our Arthouse 50: Celebrating our 50th anniversary as an Arthouse In celebration of The Roxie Theater’s 50th year, this program…

New People: NAZA

Roxie Theater — Mission District

All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.

Lectures on Tap - Autonomy, Authority, & the Evolutionary Need to Feel Free

North Beach — North Beach

A talk on autonomy, authority, and the evolutionary need to feel free, held at a North Beach venue.

Figure Drawing (Lower Haight) ($15)

500 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA — Alamo Square

A figure drawing session in Lower Haight for $15.

The West Coast Blues Revue

Biscuits and Blues — Union Square

A blues music showcase at Biscuits and Blues.

Live Model Tuesday Sketch

Madrone Art Bar — Divisadero

A live model sketch session on Tuesday at Madrone Art Bar.

Gelli Wonderland

The Sycamore — Mission District

Beginner-friendly gelli printing workshop. Squish some paint and make one-of-a-kind art.

Effective Civic Tech for Transit

Internet Archive — Inner Richmond

Tech talk at the Internet Archive.

Floating Features: National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

Roxie Theater — Mission District

The Griswolds have planned all year for a great summer vacation. From their suburban Chicago home, across America, to the wonders of Wally World fun park in California,…

Floating Features: A Christmas Story

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Based on the humorous writings of author Jean Shepherd, this beloved holiday movie follows the wintry exploits of youngster Ralphie Parker (Peter Billingsley), who…

Black Swan

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Nina (Natalie Portman) is a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life is completely consumed by dance.

Black Swan + Perfect Blue

Roxie Theater — Mission District

Presented by Spoke Art Gallery as part of their ongoing series of curated alternative film posters.

San Fran Come Play

Amelie Wine Bar, 1754 Polk St, San Francisco — Polk Gulch

Decentered Community Events (SOMA 8th St) Event Link A San Francisco come-play meetup at Amelie Wine Bar.

Sewing Circle

Noisebridge — Mission District

Bring your sewing, knitting, and crafting projects (or just your homework) and co-work at Noisebridge! (space limited due to room size)

Alexandra Rieloff Trio

Etcetera Wine Bar — North Beach

The Alexandra Rieloff Trio performs a selection of jazz standards, bossa nova, and boleros at Etcetera Wine Bar.

New People: Hausu

Roxie Theater — Mission District

This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. How to describe Nobuhiko Obayashi’s indescribable 1977 movie Hausu?

San Fran Come Play

Amelie Wine Bar — Polk Gulch

A San Francisco come-play meetup at Amelie Wine Bar. The post invites both seasoned players and newbies to join, with RSVP via bio. Sponsored by Rivio.

Decentered Open Mic

Decentered Arts Studio — SoMa

Welcome to Decentered Open Mic, a space where you can shine your light, exorcise your demons and give others a glimpse into your corner of the universe.

Bay Area Biosecurity Lightning Talks

​We're hosting a meetup for people working on biosecurity in the Bay Area. Think: pandemic prevention technology, evaluating AI for biorisks, better KYC for synthetic…

Lisa Mezzacappa Quartet

The Deluxe — North Beach

Lisa Mezzacappa Quartet at The Deluxe spotlights a San Francisco Bay Area bassist, composer, bandleader, and curator known for adventurous original music at the…

Kal-El

DNA Lounge — SoMa

Bass-heavy grooves and sci-fi doom metal at DNA Lounge.

ELIXIR Quiz: Furthur Whiskey Tasting

ELIXIR — Mission Dolores

Weekly trivia meets psychedelic history at one of SF's most historic saloons.

The Evolutionary Need to Feel Free

Lectures on Tap

Discussing autonomy and authority over a cold one in North Beach.

Reuben Rye Punk Piano Nite!

The Rite Spot — Mission District

Punk energy on the keys with Reuben Rye.

Verity Advance Screening

AMC Metreon — Yerba Buena

Catch a free advance screening of the Colleen Hoover film adaptation at AMC Metreon.

North by Northwest

Toni Rembe Theater — Tenderloin

Emma Rice’s inventive take on the Hitchcock classic comes to the Toni Rembe Theater.

Roseblood Fest

Music City San Francisco — Lower Nob Hill

FATALE brings the noise to Music City San Francisco for Roseblood Fest.

California High-Speed Rail

Transbay Coalition — Financial District

A session on America’s largest infrastructure project and how to speed it up.

Movie Night: Dolly Parton's 9 to 5

El Rio — Mission District

Movie night on the patio featuring 9 to 5 plus drink specials and free popcorn.

Bar Bingo

Danny Coyle's — Lower Haight

Weekly bingo night with prizes and jokes in the Lower Haight.

Kal-El

DNA Lounge: 375 Eleventh Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Performing Live: KAL-EL GOYA BLACK MOON CULT Kal-El's signature sound, characterized by bass-heavy grooves, downtuned guitars, and mind-expanding lyrics, is deeply…

Triangle Fire/ Choke/ P.O.S./ Ick

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

Black Dahlia Presents: Triangle Fire/ Choke P.O.S. Ick Tuesday September 29th 2026 Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118 $15 in adv $20 at the door…

Intro to DJing with Starfari

IO Music Academy SF — Rincon Hill

An intro to DJing class with Starfari at IO Music Academy SF.

El Rio Movie Night: Dolly Parton's 9-5 (Free)

El Rio — Mission District

El Rio Movie Night is back with a very special showing: Dolly Parton's 9 to 5!

Michael Moritz – Life in Seven Songs: Live

JCCSF — Pacific Heights

One of Silicon Valley\'s most influential investors and philanthropists joins The San Francisco Standard for a live taping of Life in Seven Songs, exploring the music,…

Fifth Month of Mugwort, a Cinnabar Heart: A Workshop by Xiaowei Wang

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

TIAT Art and Tech (Downtown: Powell and O'Farrell) Event Link Mugwort (Artemesia sp.) is a tall, silvery plant with magical properties, used across numerous cultures…

Decentered Open Mic

Decentered Arts Studio, 1175 Folsom St, San Francisco — SoMa

Decentered Featured Events (SOMA 8th St) Event Link Welcome to Decentered Open Mic, a space where you can shine your light, exorcise your demons and give others a…

The San Francisco Writers Workshop

Noisebridge 272 Capp St. — Mission District

The San Francisco Writers Workshop provides a forum for writers in any genre to share their work-in-progress and receive constructive critiques from other writers.

Social Distortion & Descendents

The Masonic — Nob Hill

Punk rock legends Social Distortion, Descendents, and The Chats live in San Francisco.

Decentered Arts Open Mic

The Decentered Studio, 1175 Folsom St. 2A, San Francisco — SoMa

Bay Area Open Mics Event Link Decentered is a space for the arts and is dog friendly to friendly dogs who are potty trained and have responsible owners.

Verdi Club: Tuesday Night Lindy Hop and Balboa Classes

Verdi Club — Mission District

In September 2026, the Woodchopper’s Ball is offering monthly class series in LINDY HOP, BALBOA, and SLOW BALBOA.

Acrobatics (Lower Nob Hill)

939 Post St, San Francisco — Lower Nob Hill

""" Weekly evening jam in a beautiful spa location! Often has a beginner community class at the start.

Bay Area Biosecurity Lightning Talks

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ We're hosting a meetup for people working on biosecurity in the Bay Area.

Thank You for My Life by Jim Cartwright

Before the gay rights movement had a name, Harry Hay had a question: Who are we?

Romantasy Night

Calling all dragon riders, fae romantics, enemies-to-lovers apologists, and readers who have made some questionable choices for fictional boyfriends: Romantasy Night is…

Syzygy Hobby Hangs (Mission 15th St)

Syzygy SF, 395 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA — Mission District

A casual hobby-focused social gathering hosted by Syzygy SF in the Mission.

LHL Art Night

The Faight — Lower Haight

Monthly Art Night hosted by Lower Haight Local at The Faight. The flyer labels this edition 'LHL Art Night' and the venue as 'The Faight.' Caption says to come by next…

Music JAM SF

1095 Folsom St, San Francisco — SoMa

Music Jam SF Event Link EVENT DESCRIPTION: Hello Everyone! Excited to keep these events coming your way! September is here and so it is time to play some music together.

Mary, Queen of Scots w/ San Francisco Opera

War Memorial Opera House — Civic Center

A San Francisco Opera performance of 'Mary, Queen of Scots' at the War Memorial Opera House.

Diosa Tropical Dance Workshop

2141 Mission St — Mission District

Celebrate Latin Heritage Month with a coastal Caribbean dance class in the Mission.

Tim Kliphuis & Jimmy Grant – Santa Rosa

The Lost Church — North Beach

Tim Kliphuis & Jimmy Grant – Santa Rosa

Leïla Slimani: A City Arts Literary Salon in Conversation with Nadja Spiegelman

Leïla Slimani, a critically acclaimed French-Moroccan novelist, celebrates I’ll Take The Fire, the last in her trilogy of novels based on her family’s roots in…

Joe Klocek & Friends

Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco — Embarcadero

Doors open 45 minutes before the show. This show is 18 & over with valid, government-issued photo ID. There is a two beverage minimum per person.

Hal Bigler Band

Comstock Saloon — North Beach

A live music performance by the Hal Bigler Band at Comstock Saloon.

Gaucho Jazz

DecoDance Bar — North Beach

A jazz music event called Gaucho Jazz at DecoDance Bar.

Art & Science at the Nevada Bristlecone Preserve

The Interval at Long Now — Marina

Join Long Now Research Fellow Anne Heggli, artist Jonathon Keats, and paleoclimatologist Adam Csank for an evening exploring "long science"

Anne Heggli, Jonathon Keats, & Adam Csank

The Interval at Long Now — Marina

Art & Science at the Nevada Bristlecone Preserve

City Arts & Lectures @ Sydney Goldstein Theater - Leïla Slimani in conversation with Nadja Spiegelman

275 Hayes St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Civic Center

Black Bird Bookstore & Cafe (Outer Sunset) Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ Event location: Sydney Goldstein Theater, 275 Hayes St in San Francisco.

LHL Art Night

473A Haight Street, San Francisco — Lower Haight

Lower Haight Local (Lower Haight) Event Link Encouraging $5 donations at the door to support our wonderful venue, The Faight!

The Phil Collins Story

Uptown Theatre Napa — SoMa

Everyone knows Phil Collins' iconic track "In The Air Tonight" with its wailing guitars, thundering drums and haunting vocals, but not all will have had the chance to…

Tuesday Skate Theme Nights - 8 P.M. to 10:00 PM

Church Of 8 Wheels — Lower Haight

Skate to a different theme every Tuesday night.

The Quiet Men ~ Greg Hoy & the Boys ~ Fast & Vengefully

Bottom Of The Hill — Potrero Hill

The Quiet Men, Greg Hoy & the Boys and Fast & Vengefully bring a raucous night of foot-stomping Celtic folk feuled by infectious energy and high spirits.

The North Beach Django

Paris 75 — North Beach

A Django-style music event at Paris 75 in North Beach.

Will Boast and Brittany Perham

Instore Event — North Beach

Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 7:00 pm PST

The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra

Local Edition — North Beach

A jazz orchestra performance by The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra at Local Edition.

Chanel Beads

at Great American Music Hall — Tenderloin

with Horse Vision, urika's bedroom

Emily Day Swingtet

Dawn Club — North Beach

Jazz vocalist, arranger and songwriter Emily Day Swingtet appear at the Dawn Club.

Ethan Regan

August Hall — Union Square

Age Restriction: 5 and Over

Tuesday Skate Theme Nights - 8 P.M. to 10:00 PM ($20)

Church Of 8 Wheels, 554 Fillmore Street, San Francisco — Lower Haight

Church of 8 Wheels (Western Addition) Event Link Price: $20 Skate to a different theme every Tuesday night.

Rite Spot Cafe: The return of Reuben Rye

Rite Spot Cafe — Mission District

After many a (killing) moon, REUBEN RYE returns to the Rite Spot for a night of solo punk piano.

Verdi Club: Jonathan Stout at the Woodchopper's Ball

Verdi Club — Mission District

JONATHAN STOUT: Get ready to hit the dance floor with guitarist and bandleader Jonathan Stout, one of today’s leading voices in classic swing.

Karaoke Tuesday

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

A weekly karaoke night at Neck of the Woods.

INTERZONE - Darkwave Tuesdays

F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa

A darkwave, goth, post-punk, industrial, and EBM night called INTERZONE - Darkwave Tuesdays at F8, featuring Hex Embrace.

Ireland's 32 Tuesday Open Mic

Ireland's 32, 3920 Geary Blvd at 3rd Ave, San Francisco — Inner Richmond

Bay Area Open Mics Event Link Can you say, "Irish republican bar?" The host says, "Whether you play an instrument, sing, rap, or just wanna chill and watch, this is the…

Powell Street Blues Band

The Saloon — North Beach

The Powell Street Blues Band has been a San Francisco blues institution since 1978, led by co-founder and guitarist Yoko Arimichi.

Karaoke

Madrone Art Bar — Divisadero

A karaoke night at Madrone Art Bar.

DJ Huffy

Make-Out Room — Mission District

A house music DJ set by DJ Huffy at Make-Out Room.

Matt Passmore: Tied / Untied

Marina

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

RUN: Wednesday Workout

19th St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA

November Project SF Event Link And no, not TikTok, but ⏰! Challenge your morning trivia talents to some questions, where all the answers are 1-12!

Farmer's Market (Civic Center Plaza)

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

https://hotcfarmersmarket.org/

Michael Moritz: A City Arts & Lectures Salon in Conversation with Manny Yekutiel

Michael Moritz was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1954. One of the most successful investors of his generation, he is a former TIME journalist, a regular contributor to the…

Runway AI Summit

A summit focused on AI, listed by Gary's Guide.

Red Door Coffee

2nd Street Gallery — SoMa

A Red Door Coffee event at 2nd Street Gallery.

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.

Neo4j Live: AgentMemory for .NET: Persistent AI Agent Memory Engine

.NET developers building AI agents have felt this gap: Neo4j Agent Memory shipped for Python and TypeScript, but .NET was left bolting things together. José L.

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

Marina

An art exhibition by the American Indian Cultural District titled 'We Are The Land: Between Earth & Sky' at Fort Mason Center.

Volunteer: San Francisco Habitat Stewards (Every Wednesday)

National Park lands in San Francisco. Location specified in registration confirmation email.​

Presidio Events Event Link Price: Free Habitat Stewards help restore the natural areas of Fort Funston, Lands End, and the Presidio.

Agent Hackathon

A tech hackathon focused on building AI agents, listed via Gary's Guide.

Agent Hackathon

Build something an agent would buy. Join us on September 30 for a one-day consumer-focused agent hackathon. You'll build a product, service, or API meant for agents.

Agent Hackathon

Build something an agent would buy. Join us on September 30 for a one-day consumer-focused agent hackathon. You'll build a product, service, or API meant for agents.

Build From The Dock: The Real Talk on Enterprise AI Adoption with Shikha Mittal

Venture Dock, 555 University Ave, Palo Alto — Downtown North

About Everyone's talking about AI transforming the enterprise. Fewer people are talking honestly about what it actually takes to get there.

Garden Volunteer Shifts (Free)

Garden for the Environment, 1590 7th Avenue, San Francisco — Inner Sunset

Garden for the Environment (Inner Sunset) Event Link Price: Free Come volunteer at Garden for the Environment and get your hands dirty!

Haines Gallery: 250 Years, Indigenous Futures

Marina

A Haines Gallery exhibition, '250 Years, Indigenous Futures,' at Fort Mason Center.

In-Person Tour of the Mechanics' Institute

Mechanics' Institute — Financial District

The Tour of the Institute will orient you to our building, include an overview of our history and mission, and outline our current services