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HeartLab Coworking Monday
HeartLab, 3095 21st St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA — Mission District
A Monday coworking session at HeartLab in San Francisco's Bernal Heights/Mission area.
Red Door Coffee
2nd Street Gallery — SoMa
Enjoy coffee, art and a place to settle in at Red Door Coffee, inside 111 Minna Gallery.
All Things Open
Raleigh — Mission Terrace
The largest open source / web / tech conference of the U.S. East Coast
Universal Hackathon - Create Your Own AI Workforce | AWS Builder Loft
AWS Builder Loft — Financial District
Space is limited and is mandatory to register on https://events.builder.aws.com/EARgN9 (required to enter the AWS building) and join the discord:…
Cline, Parallel, & Composio Hackathon
1200 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Civic Center
Luma discover page Event Link • 2nd: $1,000 in Cline credits • 3rd: [~$500 prize, TBA] $50 in Cline credits for every attendee, open-source model credits, lunch, snacks,…
Monday Yoga
Ferry Building — Embarcadero
Join our Monday yoga series on the Back Plaza, with beautiful and peaceful views overlooking the Bay!
Robotics Meetup
Noisebridge — Mission District
Co-hack on robotics with us. Work on our group projects, or bring your own. No robotics experience required.
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo
Orlando — SoMa
Uncover the latest tech insights and data-driven research to accelerate your business at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ 2026 conference in Orlando. Join the top IT conference.
University of Michigan Energy Trek Lunch & Learn
9Zero Climate Innovation Hub — Financial District
The University of Michigan - Energy Club at Ross (ECR) is a student-led organization that provides a platform for Michigan Students to learn about and develop careers in…
Motown on Mondays
Madrone Art Bar — Divisadero
It’s only Monday if you treat it like one! DJ Gordo Cabeza and weekly guests play originals, exclusive remixes and close relatives of your favorite Motown songs.
$5 Community Class: Vinyasa Flow @ Love Story Yoga
Love Story Yoga - Valencia — Mission District
Get ready to sweat and have fun with our $5 Community Class, where movement meets friends and good vibes!
Cloudflare Connect 2026: The Agentic Conference
Connect, protect, build — together. Cloudflare Connect 2026 is heading to Moscone West, San Francisco, from October 19–22.
Claude Workshop with Provectus - San Francisco
Embarcadero — Embarcadero
Luma discover page Event Link Direct access to Claude, the Anthropic team, and an afternoon built around the work you actually do.
Open-Source AI Software Factory AIrflow Crabbox
A tech meetup on an open-source AI software factory project called AIrflow Crabbox.
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…
Godot Meetup
Noisebridge — Mission District
Gamedev workshop & networking for users of the Godot game engine.
Unrealbridge Unreal Meetup
Noisebridge — Mission District
Learn Unreal and cowork with fellow indies using it
Unitybridge Unity Meetup
Noisebridge — Mission District
Learn Unity and cowork with fellow indies using it
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.
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.
Graphicsbridge Graphics & Engine Coding Meetup
Noisebridge — Mission District
Custom graphics & engine development meetup & mentoring
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.
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.
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…
[Virtual] Write-In Session
Come join the virtual Ruby Write-In! A warm and welcoming community to support each other on our projects.
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…
Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago
Roxie Theater — Mission District
“Barry Gifford is a killer f***kin’ writer . . . ROY’S WORLD captures his childhood and that time in Chicago, and many other places.
New People: SF Latino Film Festival: Community Voices
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Presented as part of the 18th annual SF Latino Film Festival. All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.
Kwaidan (4K Restoration)
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning “ghost story,” this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results.
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…
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…
Jessica Hische: Tomorrow I'll Be Happy
New York Times bestselling author, illustrator, and lettering artist Jessica Hische celebrates the release of Tomorrow I'll Be Happy, the third book in her Tomorrow…
Peter Lindman and Roger Rocha
The Saloon — North Beach
Peter Lindman and Roger Rocha turn Monday afternoons at The Saloon into a 4–8 pm time warp of classic rock and sixties-era favorites, delivered with the easy swagger of…
Spacebridge Weekly Meeting
Noisebridge — Mission District
Noisebridge's resident space program. Meetup page. (Sometimes we watch a politically-related movie around 7:30)
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.
Let's Get Out the Vote! Nevada Phone Bank (Free)
Manny's, 3092 16th Street, San Francisco — Mission District
A free phone bank event at Manny's to get out the vote in Nevada.
Book Club
Downtown, SR — Mission District
Join us for Book Club! Books are generally selected and announced two months before. Stay tuned!
Yoga: Faight Collective (Haight) ($10-20 sliding scale NOTAFLOF)
The Faight Collective, 473A Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA — Lower Haight
A sliding-scale, no-one-turned-away yoga class at The Faight Collective in the Haight.
[ATIF] Family Offices & LP Dinner
A dinner event connecting family offices and limited partners, hosted by ATIF.
The Spotlight Book Club: Stoner
The Spotlight is a new book club concept, co-hosted by Taylor Bruce, Breezy Mayo, and Rob Lowe.
WNBA Playoffs Round 3 Home Game G: Valkyries vs Atlanta Dream
Chase Center — Mission Bay
A WNBA playoff game between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream at Chase Center.
Ricky Bobby with Barb Murphy
Scopo Divino — North Beach
Join Ricky Bobby with Barb Murphy at Scopo Divino. Ricky Bobby is no ordinary cover band.
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.
Open Source AI Week 2026 | Open Weight Debate Night
South Beach — South Beach
Luma discover page Event Link Open Source AI Week 2026 | Open Weight Debate Night The Open Weight Debate is where Open Source AI Week gets into discussion, opinions, and…
Decentralized Web
Noisebridge — Mission District
Presentations and networking for those interested in weaving a decentralized web.
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
WNBA Finals Game 2 in the Café
Manny's — Mission District
Join us in the Cafe for the Second Game of the WNBA Finals where our very own Golden State Valkyries take on the Atlanta Dream!
Matinee Show: Lesser Care + Rotten Charms
The Knockout — Mission District
MATINEE SHOW : LESSER CARE + ROTTEN CHARMS (OAKLAND) + ONE OTHER TO BE ANNOUNCED • DOORS 5PM • SHOW 6PM TO 9PM • $15 • 21+ • POST HARDCORE PUNK AND ROCK N’ ROLL FROM EL…
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…
The SF Database Meetup: October
PlanetScale, 108 Natoma St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA — Yerba Buena
Luma discover page Event Link PlanetScale is the most reliable and performant database platform for MySQL and Postgres.
FIT: Monday Workout
1235 Fell Street, San Francisco — Panhandle
A Monday fitness workout session held at 1235 Fell Street in San Francisco.
East Bay SFVS Members Dinner
1593 Solano Ave, Berkeley — Thousand Oaks
San Francisco Vegan Society Events Event Link Join us for a vegan dinner in Berkeley!
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.
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.
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…
Traces of Home
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Filmmaker Colette Ghunim in person for post-screening Q&A on Friday, October 2!
Craft n' Chill
Decentered Arts Studio, 1175 Folsom St, San Francisco — SoMa
Decentered Featured Events (SOMA 8th St) Event Link Come use your hands and get crafty! Free bi-weekly, some supplies provided or BYO!
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.
Jazz Jam
Waystone — North Beach
Waystone’s jazz jam is every Monday, 6-9pm. Whether you’re a spectator, jazz lover or musician this is for you.
New People: Lady
Roxie Theater — Mission District
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post street in Japantown.
Naza
Roxie Theater — Mission District
NAZA screens at NEW PEOPLE October 9–11 before moving to The Roxie starting October 12.
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),…
SF Latino Film Festival: Street Smart: Lessons from a TV Icon
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Opening night of the 18th annual SF Latino Film Festival! Director Ernie Bustamante in person for a post screening Q&A.
Filipinos in AI - Let's Meet
Corgi Cafe — Dogpatch
Filipinos in AI & Tech: Launch Event & Demo Night 🇵🇭✨ Join us for the launch of Filipinos in AI & Tech, a community series elevating Pinoy, Pinay, and Filipino…
Commonwealth Club: Kevin Roose: Inside the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence
110 The Embarcadero — Embarcadero
Imagine a 21st century Manhattan Project, tasked with creating artificial general intelligence.
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.
When ICE Melts
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Director Kip Hedges in person for a post-screening Q&A moderated by SFSU Faculty and CFA member Blanca Missé. Other special guests TBA.
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.
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…
New People: Steal This Story, Please!
Roxie Theater — Mission District
All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown. Amy Goodman and Director Tia Lessin in person for a post-screening Q&A.
Songbridge
Noisebridge — Mission District
Music making meetup & mentoring for electronic and experimental music, soundtracks, VJing, music videos
Founders on Tap
The Royale — Tenderloin
Monthly installment of a Q&A by an SF based startup, socialize with other founders and learn how to conquer the earth Thanos-style
Flavio Souza
Etcetera Wine Bar — North Beach
Flavio Souza performs weekly on Mondays at Etcetera Wine Bar. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Flavio started music at 14 years old.
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.
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.
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…
Kherson: Human Safari – A Docu & Fundraiser on the War in Ukraine (Free/$10/$20)
Manny's, 3092 16th Street, San Francisco — Mission District
Manny's: Community, Politics, and Culture (Mission 16th St) Event Link Price: Free/$10/$20 Join us for this screening, panel discussion, and fundraiser with San…
Board Game Night with EGL at The Game Parlour
1342 Irving Street, San Francisco — Inner Sunset
Board Games with EGL Event Link RSVPs for our events open 2 weeks before the start date; note that the venue has a $7 cover fee.
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.
Arthouse 50: 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…
Kanal (4K Restoration)
Roxie Theater — Mission District
“Watch them closely, for these are the last hours of their lives,” announces a narrator, foretelling the tragedy that unfolds as a war-ravaged company of Home Army…
New People: NAZA
Roxie Theater — Mission District
All listed screenings take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.
GTM in Cybersecurity: Growth and Marketing Motions That Work
550 Laguna St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley
The Commons: Third Space (Hayes Valley) Event Link GTM in cybersecurity, San Francisco: yoooo, GTM folks!!
2026 HUMP! Film Festival
Roxie Theater — Mission District
HUMP! returns with an entirely new collection of short films for Fall 2026. For over two decades, HUMP!
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.
Jazz Nights @ Novela!
Novela — North Beach
Get ready to groove to smooth jazz tunes and sip on cocktails at the coolest spot in town – it’s Jazz Nights @ Novela!
Black Swan + Perfect Blue
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Presented by Spoke Art Gallery as part of their ongoing series of curated alternative film posters.
Play Catch (Marina)
Philz Coffee Truck, 500 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA — Marina District
""" Philz Coffee Truck, 500 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA Toss a baseball, softball, football, volleyball around at Marina Green while meeting good people. No pressure.
Commonwealth Club: How America Looks from Everywhere Else
110 The Embarcadero — Tenderloin
What the world sees: Eight foreign correspondents on America, two weeks before the midterms.
Sewing Circle
Noisebridge — Mission District
A community sewing meetup at Noisebridge hackerspace.
Builders Night
550 Laguna St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley
A community tech event called Builders Night at 550 Laguna St.
AI Agents to Scale Your Startup
Lower Nob Hill — Lower Nob Hill
Luma discover page Event Link Trevor Keith studied at Waterloo and MIT Sloan, earning his MBA in 2022.
I See You Joe
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Subscribe to our weekly e-newletter and keep yourself in the loop of what is playing at the Roxie.
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?
Making Marie Antoinette
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Follows filmmaker Eleanor Coppola’s behind-the-scenes documentation of her daughter Sofia Coppola directing the 2006 film Marie Antoinette, capturing the craftsmanship…
APATure 2026
Roxie Theater — Mission District
APAture is an annual, month-long multidisciplinary arts festival that showcases emerging Asian American and Pacific Islander artists to an audience of nearly 1,000 in…
How A Strong Public Defense Contributes to Public Safety: A Conversation with San Francisco Public Defender Mano Raju
4541 Irving St, San Francisco — Outer Sunset
Black Bird Bookstore & Cafe (Outer Sunset) Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ The SF Public Defender’s Office represents over 20,000 San Franciscans in criminal…
Floating Features: Jaws
Roxie Theater — Mission District
When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it.
Open Mic by Charlie Kaupp
The Riptide — North Beach
Best of The Bay Award Winning Charlie Kaupp’s Riptide Open Mic! The Riptide Open Mic is a long-running, award-winning weekly event held at The Riptide, a popular…
Noisebridge Weekly Meeting
Noisebridge — Mission District
(In person & online via Jitsi) - Introduce new people and events, joining access membership, announcements, discussions, and consensus.
Emergence - a Relational Mindfulness Practice
550 Laguna St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley
A community gathering focused on relational mindfulness practice, called Emergence.
Chelsea Peretti Live: Back to Work (In Progress)
Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco — Embarcadero
Doors open one hour before the show. This show is 18 & over with valid, government-issued photo ID. There is a two beverage minimum per person.
Piano Night at the Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge
Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge — North Beach
Piano nights at The Royal Cuckoo Organ Lounge are characterised by their early start times and the use of the venue’s vintage Steinway Upright piano, which differs from…
Deluxe Jazz Collective
The Deluxe — North Beach
The Deluxe Jazz Collective brings the spontaneous energy of rotating musicians to The Deluxe every Monday — a revolving cast of Bay Area talent coming together to keep…
SpookFest 2026
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Now in its tenth year, SpookFest is the film festival that goes bump in the night!
Floating Features: Top Gun
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Two rising but reckless Naval officers – Pete “Maverick” Mitchell and Nick “Goose” Bradshaw – are recruited for Top Gun; an elite US Flying school for advanced fighter…
Floating Features: Hocus Pocus
Roxie Theater — Mission District
After three centuries, three witch sisters are resurrected in Salem, Massachusetts on Halloween night, and it is up to two teenagers, a young girl, and an immortal cat…
San Francisco Writers Workshop
Noisebridge — Mission District
Free drop-in writers workshop, get feedback and critique! Located on the first floor hackitorium.
Gamebridge Game/Dev Wednesdays
Noisebridge — Mission District
Game development mentoring & coworking meetup for gamers and gamedev beginners and indies alike.
Showcase Showdown
Noisebridge — Mission District
Bimonthly indiegame showcase and competitive multigame tourneys with console/PC/arcade/tabletop featuring Smash Melee, Killer Queen,
SF Lean Meetup
Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa
Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ The SF Lean meetup: Weekly presentations and discussions about formal…
Studio Works #5/7 | On Production
tiat, 151 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Union Square
TIAT Art and Tech (Downtown: Powell and O'Farrell) Event Link Please register and RSVP on DFOS, there is a $10 ticket entry:…
Meetups/Infra
Noisebridge — Mission District
Self-hosting, rough consensus, & running code. Find upcoming sessions on Meetup or in #meetup-infra on Discord.
Tablebridge
Noisebridge — Mission District
Tablebridge tabletop gaming & design (board/card/miniature/rpg/party/ARG/etc).
Hambridge
Noisebridge — Mission District
Software defined radio hacking, mesh networking, HAM radio, ATAC field communications with our radio penpals at SudoRoom
Creative Lounge
The Faight — Lower Haight
Sapiens and Lower Haight Local present Creative Lounge. Bring something to work on, meet people, and make something. BYO art; all mediums welcome.
Cyberbridge
Noisebridge — Mission District
Cyberpunk meetup featuring wearable XR headsets/inputs, cyber/techwear fashion, cyberpunk art and sociopolitical ideas, Neotropolis event planning
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…
Floating Features: The Game
Roxie Theater — Mission District
After a wealthy banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game, his life is turned upside down when he becomes unable to distinguish between the game…
Keenan Winery Wine Dinner at Andiamo In Banca
Keenan Winery Wine Dinner at Andiamo In Banca
SF Chess Club - National Evaluate Your Life Day!
Anina, 482 Hayes St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley
San Francisco Chess Club Event Link Anina is 21+ BRING YOUR ID - outside food is allowed! Connor + Andrew are still out of town! chess club is still on!
Sapiens Creative Lounge x Lower Haight Local
473A Haight Street, San Francisco — Lower Haight
Lower Haight Local (Lower Haight) Event Link Sapiens x The Faight Collective present: Creative Lounge Bring your own artwork and spend the evening creating in an open…
The SF Monday Music / Showcase
1015 Howard St. San Francisco — SoMa
Decentered Community Events (SOMA 8th St) Event Link Discover emerging Bay Area artists blending pop, R&B, and indie rock.
SFJAM: Free Community Jam Session: All Monk
Joe Henderson Lab — Hayes Valley
A free community jam session focused on Monk, led by Marcus Shelby, at SFJAZZ's Joe Henderson Lab.
Circuit Hacking Monday
Noisebridge — Mission District
Learn electronics, Arduino, and/or how to solder! We have kits and Arduinos for donations, or bring your own project. Most Mondays at 7PM. More details on Meetup
Ten Minutes of Game a.k.a. 10MoG
Noisebridge — Mission District
10 Minutes of Game is an hour of about five ten minute talks or discussions about game and gamedev talks every Thursday before Five Minutes of Fame.
9th Ave: Kawai Strong Washburn
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.
Radiohead - Kid A: Listen | Envelop SF (7pm)
Envelop SF — Central Waterfront
Feel Radiohead's Kid A like never before with 32 speakers enveloping you within this sonic masterwork.
Perdita Durango
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Co-scripted by Barry Gifford and adapted from his novel 59° and Raining: The Story of Perdita Durango, Álex de la Iglesia’s delirious, blood-soaked road movie sends one…
3rd i 2026: Avie Luthra
Roxie Theater — Mission District
For Opening Night, 3rd i Festival is thrilled to honor the creative genius of award-winning British-Indian director and screenwriter Avie Luthra with a showcase of his…
The Wrong Girls
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Director Dylan Meyer IN PERSON for Q&A! Codependent best friends Frankie (Kristen Stewart) and Molly (Alia Shawkat) spend their days living paycheck to paycheck and bong…
Five Minutes of Fame a.k.a. 5MoF
Noisebridge — Mission District
Ten 5min talks in an hour, on any topic You could give a talk about something interesting you want to share!
3rd i 2026: Lali
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Darkly comic and colorful, Sarmad Khoosat (producer, JOYLAND) directs a layered thriller in which ghosts walk among the living and prophecies weigh heavily on a young…
Zoé Presents: Memorex + Rexsexex y Más
Roxie Theater — Mission District
6 GNP Stadiums in Mexico City. Over 380,000 souls. What happened across those six nights was far more than an unprecedented record for Mexican rock; it was a historic…
Noisebridge Cinema!
Noisebridge — Mission District
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New Constellations
The Independent — Divisadero
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show. Meet the Band VIP Early Access Entry Guaranteed Meet & Greet Q&A Photo with artist & Autograph…
Dirty Works Jazz Jam
Persona — North Beach
The Dirty Works Jazz Band brings its weekly jam session to Persona. Led by upright bassist Kyle Finley, these “Dirty Works & Friends” nights transform the North Beach…
A Celebration of César Vallejo’s Trilce
Instore Event — North Beach
Monday, October 19, 2026, 7:00 pm PST
Monday Night Hubba
DNA Lounge: 375 Eleventh Street, San Francisco — SoMa
Hubba Hubba Revue presents MONDAY NIGHT HUBBA Featuring performances by: Babraham Lincoln Joanna Animal Dorian Dietrich Shiza Minnelli Pearl E.
Julian Lage Quartet: Feat. John Medeski, Jorge Roeder, & Kenny Wollesen
Davies Symphony Hall — Hayes Valley
The guitarist and former SFJAZZ Resident Artistic Director returns with original compositions from his newest Blue Note album Scenes from Above with his quartet…
N.T.B. Collective
Dawn Club — North Beach
The N. T. B. Collective is a Bay Area based jazz fusion group merging sounds and styles from all over the world. Come and enjoy their show at the Dawn Club tonight!
Barbary Coast Jazz Band
Local Edition — North Beach
Barbary Coast Jazz Band performs every other Monday! Bob Schulz – Lead/Cornet Don Neely – Reeds Clint Baker – Trombone Bill Reinhart – Tuba Scott Anthony – Banjo Marty…
Ghost in the Shell: 30th Anniversary Remaster
Roxie Theater — Mission District
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.
DC415
Noisebridge — Mission District
Defcon 415 Security on 2nd Thursdays: Informal meetup group about all things security related.
Post Sex Nachos
Cafe Du Nord — Duboce Triangle
Hailing from the Midwest, Post Sex Nachos turns lifes heaviest feelings into something you can dance to, blending genre-bending energy with humor, heart, and emotional…
Spencer Krug
Swedish American Hall — Duboce Triangle
After fifteen years of writing and performing with projects like Wolf Parade, Spencer Krug has ventured back into his own fantastic world of pseudo-classical…
Office Killer
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Cindy Sherman’s first and only feature film is a mordantly funny horror-comedy starring Carol Kane as Dorine, a timid copy editor pushed around by her boss (Barbara…
Lost Highway
Roxie Theater — Mission District
“We’ve met before, haven’t we?” Co-written by Barry Gifford and David Lynch, Lost Highway is a feverish Los Angeles neo-noir of murder, desire, fractured identities, and…
Syzygy Jam Night (Mission 15th St)
Syzygy SF, 395 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA — Mission District
https://syzygysf.com/#events
Dinosaur Jr
The Guild Theatre — Downtown Menlo Park
Giants of Indie Rock, Dinosaur Jr, are back on the road, bringing their influential and still scintillating live show and legacy to both new fans and those who were…
New Constellations
The Independent — Alamo Square
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show. Meet the Band VIP Early Access Entry Guaranteed Meet & Greet Q&A Photo with artist & Autograph…
Outdoor Volleyball @ Willie "Woo Woo" Wong Playground
830 Sacramento Street, San Francisco — Chinatown
SF Pickup Volleyball Event Link Friendly, casual, open to all levels. Beginners welcomed!
The History of Concrete
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Following the finale of his TV show, filmmaker John Wilson searches for a new creative outlet.
Unzipped
Roxie Theater — Mission District
NEW 4K RESTORATION This behind-the-scenes documentary takes a lighthearted look at the fashion industry through the launch of New York City designer Isaac Mizrahi’s 1994…
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…
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Visionary director Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow) presents a new kind of horror remake in TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA.
Staff Pick: The Piano Teacher (35mm)
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Alejo’s Staff Pick! Academy Award–winning Austrian director Michael Haneke shifted his focus from the social to the psychological for this riveting study of female…
This is Buzz
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Director Mark Pellington on site for a post-screening Q&A! This Is Buzz is experimental and music-driven documentary, illustrating the tale of the seismically…
New People: Never After Dark
Roxie Theater — Mission District
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.
A Lizard in a Woman's Skin
Roxie Theater — Mission District
A Gialloween classic returns! When Carol (giallo superstar Florinda Bolkan, Footprints on the Moon, Don’t Torture a Duckling) begins to have feverish, erotic nightmares…
New People: Funeral Parade Of Roses
Roxie Theater — Mission District
This screening will take place at NEW PEOPLE CINEMA, located at 1746 Post Street in Japantown.
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!
The House With Laughing Windows
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Part of Gialloween VI! Rightfully taking its place amongst the greatest gialli ever made, Pupi Avati’s The House with Laughing Windows offers a uniquely eerie twist on…
Dario Argento’s Door Into Darkness
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Part of Gialloween VI! At the peak of his Seventies cinematic triumphs, horror legend Dario Argento (Suspiria, Phenomena, Tenebrae) created projects for RAI TV that…
Even Just
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Jerry Garanyan, an ambulance-chasing San Francisco lawyer, is a camera buff and a dogged collector of moving images.
Blade Runner: The Final Cut (35mm)
Roxie Theater — Mission District
While so many effects-driven visions of the future have faded with time, Blade Runner remains a template for imagining the neon-soaked city to come, as influential in…
Don't Play With Fire
Roxie Theater — Mission District
Now presented in a new 2k restoration supervised by the director himself. Don’t Play with Fire (aka Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind), directed by Tsui Hark (A…
Perfect Blue
Roxie Theater — Mission District
“Who are…you?” Mima Kirigoe, a former pop idol, makes a bold transition into acting, but her reinvention begins to fracture her sense of identity.
The San Francisco Invitational Jam
Tupelo — North Beach
Step into the inner circle of the city’s music scene with THE San Francisco Invitational Jam at Tupelo.
Tupelo Monday Night Jam
Tupelo 1337 Grant Ave. — North Beach
Come hang with us this Monday at our premier live music event and cozy weekly jam session!
Radiohead - Kid A : LISTEN | Envelop SF (9pm)
Envelop SF — SoMa
A communal listening session of Radiohead's 'Kid A' at Envelop SF.
Krazy for Karaoke!
The Knockout — Mission District
KRAZY FOR KARAOKE! KARAOKE FREEKS UNITE! CLIMB ON STAGE, SCREAM OUT YOUR BEST JAM AND FUFILL YOUR ROCK STAR DREAMS! • EVERY MONDAY IS KRAZY FOR KARAOKE AT THE KNOCKOUT!
Chelsea Peretti Live: Back to Work (In Progress)
Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco — Embarcadero
3rd Annual Graveyard Shift
Roxie Theater — Mission District
With our Arthouse 50 series this year, The Roxie is celebrating five decades as an art house cinema.
Death Guild
DNA Lounge: 375 Eleventh Street, San Francisco — SoMa
DEATH GUILD Main Room: Decay Joe Radio Melting Girl Lounge: Sage Bit Death Guild is the oldest weekly goth/industrial dance night in the world!
Kit Ruscoe
The Saloon — North Beach
Kit Ruscoe is a guitarist and long-time figure in the North Beach music scene who appears at The Saloon in San Francisco.
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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.
PyTorch Conference
A tech conference focused on the PyTorch machine learning framework.
RUN: Marina Run Club
500 Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA — Marina District
A community run club meetup at Marina Blvd in San Francisco.
RUN: Pac Heights Run Club (Lafayette Park)
Lafayette Park, Gough St &, Washington St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA — Pacific Heights
Meet at Lafayette Park (Nob Hill) 🏃♀️5k run from Pac Heights, bus back ☕️7am Tue & Fri 🍻6pm Wed + happy hour website: pacrunclub.com
Resend Running Club x Golden Gate
A group run hosted by Resend Running Club near Golden Gate.
Masters Of Scale Summit
A business summit based on the Masters of Scale podcast, focused on entrepreneurship.
Red Door Coffee
2nd Street Gallery — SoMa
Enjoy coffee, art, and a place to settle in at Red Door Coffee, inside 111 Minna Gallery. Expertly-crafted espresso drinks, mushroom drinks, teas and coffee cocktails.
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!
Long Horizon Physical AI Summit
A tech summit focused on long-horizon physical AI, part of Gary's Guide events.
[Virtual] Selling to the Enterprise with Joel Mjolsness
Join us for a one-hour session on enterprise selling with Joel Mjolsness, designed for founders building and scaling their enterprise sales motion.
Haines Gallery: 250 Years, Indigenous Futures
Marina
An art exhibition, "250 Years, Indigenous Futures," presented by Haines Gallery at Fort Mason Center.
Walking Tour | Cityscapes & Public Spaces
Montgomery Street — Financial District
Walking Tour | Cityscapes & Public Spaces | Downtown 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 tentative pickup frisbee goalty game at Big Rec Ball Field in Golden Gate Park.
Takeout Tuesdays: Lunchtime Conversations About Art
Asian Art Museum — Civic Center
A Takeout Tuesdays lunchtime conversation about art at the Asian Art Museum.
Masters of Scale Summit
Masters of Scale Summit, Oct 20–22, 2026 in San Francisco, CA
Bagels and Ballot Measures with the League of Women Voters
Mechanics' Institute — Financial District
Your Vote Counts! Be Prepared and informed!
Nvidia GTC Berlin
Berlin — SoMa
Join developers, researchers, and industry leaders at the AI Tech Conference in Berlin. Explore the next generation of AI infrastructure and accelerated computing.
PyTorch Conference North America
The PyTorch Conference North America, a tech conference focused on the PyTorch machine learning framework.
Pop-up Double Dutch Jump Rope
Mechanics Monument Plaza — Financial District
Pop-up Double Dutch Jump Rope | Downtown San Francisco
Live Model Tuesday Sketch
Madrone Art Bar — Divisadero
A live model sketch session for drawing practice at Madrone Art Bar.
[Virtual] From Innovation to Clinical Adoption: Practical Tools for Health Startups with Emma Essock-Burns
What will it take for clinicians to use your product and for a healthcare organization to adopt it?
Ten Foot Tuesdays - Reverse Coed Volleyball
240 John F Kennedy Drive, San Francisco — 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.
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.
Mae Powell Jazz Quartet
Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe — North Beach
SF based indie soul/jazz vocalist and bandleader Mae Powell returns to Specs, performing her take on classic jazz standards with a killer band!
Express – Billionaires' Row – Gold Coast
A free SF City Guides walking tour exploring the mansions of Billionaires' Row and the Gold Coast.
LP & GP Mixer
A networking mixer connecting limited partners and general partners in the venture capital community.
Open vs Closed - Future Of AI Models
A talk discussing the debate between open and closed approaches to AI models.
Bike Repair (Market & Gough)
""" Interested in learning bike maintenance basics, or putting your mechanic skills to use?
9zero's Creative Cluster Happy Hour
Zeitgeist — SoMa
9zero's Creative Cluster is hosting a Happy Hour event at Zeitgeist. Open to all: creatives currently working in climatecreatives wanting to work in climateclimate…
Robothaus: A Physical AI Happy Hour | Orbifold AI x RLWRLD x Sierra Ventures x Rho
Tonight, we raise a stein to the people working on robotics! 🍻 Join Orbifold AI, Rho, RLWRLD, Sierra Ventures at Radhaus, a 3-minute walk from Fort Mason's Gateway…
Adam Spry
The Grove — North Beach
Adam Spry at The Grove brings nostalgic indie pop, folk, and alternative rock together through melodic songwriting and a storytelling-driven style.
LP & GP Mixer at Focus Innovation Studio
FOCUS Innovation Studio — SoMa
Submitted by the Event OrganizerFounders BayJoin us for an evening of great conversations, new connections, and all things AI!
AI Builders Dinner @ Focus Innovation Studio
Connect. Build. Share. Join us for a casual evening gathering bringing together AI engineers, founders, builders, and technical leaders who are working on the next…
The Friction Point: How Acterra Turns Climate Tech into Community Adoption
9Zero Climate Innovation Hub — Financial District
ClimateLink SF invites you to a conversation with Lauren Weston from Acterra. Most climate founders know what needs to be built, but fewer understand the ground-level…
Community & Belonging Circle
550 Laguna St, San Francisco — Hayes Valley
The Commons: Third Space (Hayes Valley) Event Link 🌿 Description A weekly space for real conversations, meaningful connection, and a deeper sense of belonging.
Si Butler Trio
Scopo Divino — North Beach
Si Butler Trio at Scopo Divino features London-born, San Francisco–based guitarist Si Butler with acoustic bass and drums, performing Modern Jazz Standards and originals…
Spikeball (Panhandle)
Panhandle, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA — Panhandle
A casual pickup Spikeball meetup at the Panhandle.
Commonwealth Club: Katie Sanders: Ortiz’s War
110 The Embarcadero — Embarcadero
Peter Ortiz’s path to becoming the most battle-decorated member of America’s first spy agency—and one of the most decorated Marines of World War II—was unlike any other.
Daytona & Oracle AI Builders - SF, October 2026
An event dedicated to exploring all things AI Engineering! Event partner: Oracle 🕒 5:30 pm – 5:35 pmWelcome and Opening Remarks 🎤 Marijan Cipcic, Principal Events…
GTM & Marketing Hackathon by Granola x Anthropic
141 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA — SoMa
Luma discover page Event Link What would you build if you had a dedicated evening to experiment with Claude and Granola?
FIT: Tuesday Workout
1235 Fell Street, San Francisco — Panhandle
A Tuesday workout session at 1235 Fell Street.
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
An all-ages Tuesday night roller disco session from 6 to 7:30 PM at Church of 8 Wheels on Fillmore Street.
Why We Ask Why: The Science of Explanation & the Human Drive to Understand ($9/$10/$15)
Manny's, 3092 16th St, San Francisco — Mission District
Manny's: Community, Politics, and Culture (Mission 16th St) Event Link Price: $9/$10/$15 Join renowned cognitive scientist Tania Lombrozo on the science of explanation…
Living in the Shadow of Silicon Valley
Main Library - San Francisco Public Library — Civic Center
Three authors share deep knowledge of Silicon Valley’s effects on Bay Area housing, economic inequality, urban planning, and public policy
18 Reasons: Kitchen Confidence
18 Reasons — Mission Dolores
Are you ready to level up your kitchen skills? This three week series was created for the beginner cook to help set a foundation for a future of confident and creative…
Commonwealth Club: Rev. Richard Cizik's Route from the Altar to K Street to Lyft Driver
110 The Embarcadero — Embarcadero
Join Climate One, in partnership with The Redford Center, for a screening of the short film In Earth We Trust, followed by a conversation with the filmmaker, the film’s…
AiOS Meetup - San Francisco Edition
Convex — Potrero Hill
AiOS San Francisco is happening—and you’re invited! 🤖 Join us for an evening with people who are as excited about AI and Apple platforms as you are.
Climate Film Screening: "In Earth We Trust" + Faith Leader Talk (SF)
The Commonwealth Club (SF) — Lower Nob Hill
Submitted by the Event OrganizerFilm 5:30 p.m. check in 6:00 p.m. program Also know: The speakers and audience will be videotaped for use on YouTube, and audience…
Open Mic
473A Haight St, San Francisco — Lower Haight
The Faight (Lower Haight) Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ location provided by event source: "473A Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117" ―――――――――― SF Stuff To Do
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.
Organization Night | Future of Aging
The Battery — Jackson Square
Meet the bold leaders working to ensure people can age with security, agency, and belonging.
OpenClaw & Friends Meetup w/ NVIDIA & Microsoft
South Beach — South Beach
Luma discover page Event Link Your AI. Your rules. Better together. Join the OpenClaw Foundation, NVIDIA and Microsoft during Open Source for AI Week for a meetup about…
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.
Fresh Starts - Transfemme Identified Group V2
SF LGBT Center — Mint Hill
Fresh Starts is a community group at the Center for transfemme-identified folks and a community space to grow, connect, and be ourselves
Tuesday Rizz Club
Haight St & Stanyan St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA — Golden Gate Park
A Tuesday social sports/outdoors meetup near Haight St and Stanyan St.
The Agentic Stack
A tech event exploring the emerging stack of tools and platforms for building AI agents.
PyTorchCon: AI Infra Night
A tech networking night focused on AI infrastructure, part of PyTorchCon.
Primordial Breathwork
Heartlab — Mission District
Here! 🕊️What to Expect: A multi-modal practice incorporating somatic movements, internal visualization, and repeated vocal expression.🕊️How to Prepare: Please refrain…
The West Coast Blues Revue: Live Blues
Biscuits & Blues — North Beach
The West Coast Blues Revue brings together a rotating lineup of top-tier Bay Area talent, led by the incomparable Hal Petcher at Biscuits & Blues.
The Lunch Club: Serving Up Tzedek with Repair The World
JCCSF — Pacific Heights
Join us for The Lunch Club, a monthly service event in partnership with Repair the World, where we make sandwiches for those in need, build community, and explore food…
Mycological Society Monthly Meeting
Randall Museum — Corona Heights
Submitted by the Event OrganizerBrennan Wenck-reillyThe Mycological Society of San Francisco holds a monthly meeting highlight all aspects of mushroom foraging, eating,…
Founders Panel: The Agentic Stack
South Park — South Park
Luma discover page Event Link Founders & leaders from Laravel, PlanetScale, and WorkOS talk building and scaling on their agent stacks.
CCA, Nave Presentation Space
145 Hooper St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA — Showplace Square
SF Art Galleries - Openings & Events Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ ...This is the Afterparty for Hiwa K - October 20 Book Launch 6:30-8…
Taco Tuesday | El Metate
2406 Bryant Street, San Francisco — Mission District
SF Mission Fun Runs Event Link Since we are canceling our Monday run, we wanna host a run on Tuesday this week and since it’s a Tuesday, we’re gonna do a taco Tuesday…
Figure Drawing (Lower Haight) ($15)
500 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA — Alamo Square
A $15 figure drawing session with a live model in the Lower Haight.
Hiwa K: What is highly unlikely but not impossible? — Book Launch @ The Wattis Institute
145 Hooper Street, San Francisco, California, — Showplace Square
Art Bae Event Link The Wattis Institute is celebrating the launch of What is highly unlikely but not impossible? with drinks, snacks, music, and raffles.
Rising Tide Community Mixer
3036 24th Street — Mission District
Join the launch of our Patreon page and a night with the Rising Tide Team. Light music and refreshments to follow a short program.
A Very Scary Early 2000s Pop Culture Trivia
Wine Down — Yerba Buena
Submitted by the Event OrganizerWine Down SFDo you like scary movies? Wine Down SF’s monthly Pop Culture Trivia Night is going Y2K with a Halloween twist.
Acrobatics (Lower Nob Hill)
939 Post St, San Francisco — Lower Nob Hill
An acrobatics class or session in Lower Nob Hill at 939 Post St.
The Faight Open Mic
The Faight Collective, 475 Haight St, San Francisco — Lower Haight
Bay Area Open Mics Event Link Named for its location at the corner of Fillmore and Haight Street, The Faight is a music venue/community center supporting music, art, and…
Verdi Club: Tuesday Night Lindy Hop and Balboa Classes
Verdi Club — Mission District
In October 2026, the Woodchopper’s Ball is offering monthly class series in LINDY HOP, BALBOA, and SLOW BALBOA.
Sheldon Alexander
The Deluxe — North Beach
Bay Area drummer, composer, and bandleader Sheldon Alexander brings his signature blend of rhythmic dexterity and modern groove to The Deluxe Grounded in gospel roots…
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.
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.
Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.)
Curran Theatre — Union Square
A touring production of the play "Oh, Mary!" at the Curran Theatre, recommended for ages 14 and up.
benny blanco – F*ck Failure
JCCSF — Pacific Heights
The Grammy Award–nominated producer, artist, actor, and New York Times bestselling author comes to the JCCSF to discuss his remarkable career and why getting it wrong…
Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon: Listen | Envelop SF (7pm)
Envelop SF — SoMa
A communal listening session of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon' at Envelop SF.
SF CogSci - Behave
A talk from the SF CogSci series on the topic of behavior.
Free Sci-Fi Author Talk: Alain Damasio's "Horde of the Counterwind" (SF)
Telegraph Hill Books — North Beach
Headshots submitted to Litquake by participantsPart of Litquake’s Words Around the World Sponsored by Center for the Art of Translation Co-presented with Villa Albertine…
SF CogSci #33: Behave, by Robert Sapolsky
Frontier Tower @ 9th Floor Annex 995 Market Street, San Francisco — Mid-Market
In October, we will be continuing to discuss Behave, by Robert Sapolsky. We did chapters 1-6 in September, let's aim to do the rest :) What's this?
Syzygy Hobby Hangs (Mission 15th St)
Syzygy SF, 395 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA — Mission District
A casual community hobby meetup hosted by Syzygy SF in the Mission.
Mad Props: A Comedy Breakdown of the California Ballot w/ KALW (SF)
KALW @ Warfield Commons — Tenderloin
kalwMad Props is a live variety show where Bay Area journalists break down the decisions on your ballot, with a little humor along the way.
Tether After Dark
OASIS — SoMa
An evening of Halloween burlesque benefitting Tether's Uplift Emerging Artists Campaign. Doors at 6pm. Show at 7pm. 21+
Gay Connections at The Jay | Speed Dating
The Jay Hotel — Financial District
Gay Connections at The Jay | Speed Dating | Downtown San Francisco
Lindsay Merbaum's Witches of the Wheel
In her metaphysical mystery Witches of the Wheel, Lindsay Merbaum weaves a spellbinding tale of mythology, bartending, and queer belonging.
The (Deeply Misunderstood) Evolutionary Science of Attraction
The Foundry SF — SoMa
💘 What if everything evolutionary psychology told you about dating was wrong?
Milo Starr Johnson, Tim Xonnelly, Richard Loranger poets
Bird & Beckett Books — Glen Park
Milo Starr Johnson, Steve Arntson, and Tim Xonnelly read from their latest works along with new material.
Hal Bigler Band
Comstock Saloon — North Beach
A live music performance by the Hal Bigler Band at Comstock Saloon.
Gus Heagerty
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.
Hannah Jones
Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco — Embarcadero
Featuring Emily Van Dyke, hosted by Ashley Monique. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. This show is 18 & over with valid, government-issued photo ID.
Gaucho Jazz
DecoDance Bar — North Beach
Step into DecoDance on a Thursday night and you’ll find Gaucho turning the Art Deco lounge into a Paris-meets-San-Francisco swing party.
The Sung Word: The Story of Sacred Choral Music
2389 Bush St — Lower Pacific Heights
Director of Music & Liturgy Simon Berry traces the rich evolution of sacred choral music from ancient Gregorian chant to modern polyphony.
Brick & Mortar Music Hall: Tōth
Brick & Mortar Music Hall — Mission District
Brick & Mortar Music Hall + Popscene Presents Tōth October 20, 2026 8:00 pm PDT (Doors: 7:00 pm ) Brick and Mortar Music Hall , 1710 Mission Street , San Francisco, CA…
Sawyer Hill
The Independent — Divisadero
Please note - there is a delivery delay set for 2 weeks prior to show. Sawyer Hill VIP Gold Experience Includes: - One (1) General Admission Ticket - Meet & Greet with…
The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra
Local Edition — North Beach
Live every Tuesday exclusively at Local Edition! The Local Edition Jazz Orchestra is a diverse group of long-time friends that have played alongside one another for…
The North Beach Django
Paris 75 — North Beach
Transport yourself to a 1930s sidewalk café in Montmartre as North Beach Django takes residency at Paris 75 every Tuesday.
Mae Powell Quartet
Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe — North Beach
Mae Powell Quartet at Specs brings the San Francisco singer-songwriter’s mellow, vintage-tinged voice to a set of jazz standards and bossa nova.
Commonwealth Club: The Gr8T Debate: The Race for San Francisco's District 8
110 The Embarcadero — Embarcadero
San Francisco’s District 8, home to the Castro, Noe Valley, Glen Park, Diamond Heights, and the surrounding neighborhoods, will choose a new supervisor this November for…
Tuesday Skate Theme Nights - 8 P.M. to 10:00 PM ($20)
Church Of 8 Wheels, 554 Fillmore Street, San Francisco — Lower Haight
A $20 themed roller skate night from 8 to 10 PM at Church Of 8 Wheels.
Drift Mothership + ManifestiV
DNA Lounge: 375 Eleventh Street, San Francisco — SoMa
Performing Live: PARAGRAPH TAYLOR MANIFESTIV BIG EMPTY ZERO A 5 piece industrial heavy atmospheric rock band, Drift Mothership from Los Angeles, CA was formed in 2019.
Laura Veirs with Karl Blau
Cafe Du Nord — Duboce Triangle
Portland, OR-based singer-songwriter Laura Veirs has forged a career singing personal songs of romantic intoxication, everyday vignettes, and social commentary that are…
Copeathetic with Special Guests Scissoring + Half Calf + Closegood
The Knockout — Mission District
COPEATHETIC LIVE AT THE KNOCKOUT • WITH SPECIAL GUESTS SCISSORING + HALF CALF + CLOSEGOOD • DOORS 8PM • SHOW 9PM TO CLOSE • $10 • 21+ • INDIE. SYNTH. NOISE. POST. PUNK.
Jose Simioni Jazz Trio
Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe — North Beach
North Beach based jazz and blues guitarist Jose Simioni brings his trio to Specs.
Smith Dobson Quartet
Dawn Club — North Beach
Smith Dobson Quartet at the Dawn Club is led by Santa Cruz–born drummer, vibraphonist, and saxophonist Smith Dobson V, a longtime Bay Area performer and a member of a…
Shakey Graves
Castro Theater — The Castro
A unique experience of true Americana! Alejandro Rose-Garcia (aka Shakey Graves) is one of Americana's real cult favorites.
Tōth
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.
Allah-Las
at Great American Music Hall — Tenderloin
A concert by indie rock band Allah-Las at Great American Music Hall.
Verdi Club: Mike Rinta & The Swing Therapists at the Woodchopper's Ball
Verdi Club — Mission District
MIKE RINTA & THE SWING THERAPISTS: Mike Rinta & The Swing Therapists work together regularly, 3 to 4 days a week, playing jazz from 1945 and earlier for seniors under…
INTERZONE - You Suck & Lip Service Party
F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa
An INTERZONE club night, the You Suck & Lip Service Party, at F8 featuring Hex Embrace, Byter, and Hopelesss.
Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon: Listen | Envelop SF (9pm)
Envelop SF — SoMa
An immersive listening session of Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon at Envelop SF.
Karaoke Tuesday
Neck of the Woods — Inner Richmond
Karaoke Tuesday returns to Neck of the Woods SF! Every Tuesday night!Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 941188pmFREE21+
Lisa Kindred Band
The Saloon — North Beach
The Lisa Kindred Band carries on the spirit and repertoire of beloved Mill Valley–based blues, folk, and rock singer Lisa Kindred, whose roots stretch from the 1960s…
Techno Tuesdays - DJ Jehnee
Make-Out Room — Mission District
A Techno Tuesdays night with DJ Jehnee spinning techno, trance, and melodic techno at Make-Out Room.
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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.
Founders Bay Virtual Workshop: Are You Actually Ready to Hire a Salesperson?
The Founder’s Guide to Knowing When to Hire, Who to Hire, and How to Avoid the Wrong Sales Hire Hiring your first salesperson can feel like the obvious next step—but…
[Virtual] How to Run an Investor Meeting by Eric Ver Ploeg
Walk away with a practical playbook for preparing, navigating, and following up on investor meetings - from how to open the room and control the narrative, to handling…
Haines Gallery: 250 Years, Indigenous Futures
Marina
An art exhibition titled "250 Years, Indigenous Futures" presented by Haines Gallery at Fort Mason Center.
AI Show & Tell
Join Enrich for our "AI Show and Tell," where members will demo their best AI-powered projects.
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…
BART Next Generation Fare Gates - One Year of Impact
NEW DATE: Join us for a webinar briefing on the impact of BART's Next Gen Fare Gates on 10/21.
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Aging or Sage-ing: Thriving as the Seasons Change
JCCSF — Pacific Heights
Drink in Jewish wisdom along with traditional herbal tea. Prepare for a spirited move into autumn, reflected in your life and in the vibrant foliage. \n
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…
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.
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…
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
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.
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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…
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…
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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.
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
No fixed date
Ongoing
Introduction to Sustainable Gardening Series: Fall 2026 ($30)
Garden for the Environment, 1590 7th Avenue, San Francisco — Inner Sunset
Garden for the Environment (Inner Sunset) Event Link Price: $30 Do you want to learn the basics of sustainable gardening design and care?