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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…

Throwback Thursdays

Raven Bar — SoMa

A recurring nightlife throwback night at Raven Bar.

AGNTCon + MCPCon North America

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

Earnings: SPOT

The quarterly earnings release for Spotify.

NO(w) Beauty

Black Cat — Tenderloin

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

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

Golden Gate Park Central — Golden Gate Park

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

Open Source AI Summit SF

The House by Edge & Node — Main Post

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

Founders Inc: Open Campus (Blueprint Edition)

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

Scrappy AI Founders Play Pickleball (Seed to Series A)

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

3rd Thursday Band

The Saloon — North Beach

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

Art Opening: Silvi Alcivar

An art opening reception for artist Silvi Alcivar.

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

9Zero Climate Innovation Hub — Financial District

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

Randy Gaul's Inner Workings | Opening Night

111 Minna Gallery — SoMa

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

Music on the Plaza

Ferry Building — Embarcadero

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

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

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

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

AI-Philosophy Writing Group

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

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

Free VFX Artists' Fine Art Double Feature

111 Minna Gallery — Yerba Buena

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

Sami Stevens

The Grove — North Beach

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

Sip and Sketch | Designing a Ghost Guest

Walt Disney Family Museum — Presidio

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

Networking Event hosted by Tesla

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

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

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

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

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

Toni Rembe Rock Auditorium — Embarcadero

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

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

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

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

Multimodal Engineering Night – SF

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

RUN: Marina Run Club

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

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

Inner Work Club

Downtown, SR — Mission District

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

Commonwealth Club: Bing Gordon and Chloe Gordon: Everybody Wins

110 The Embarcadero — Embarcadero

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

Closing Reception - Emory Douglas: In Our Lifetime

African American Art & Culture Complex — Western Addition

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

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

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

Viajó de la Música

Scopo Divino — North Beach

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

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

Great American Music Hall — Little Saigon

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

Kerry Kennedy with Marisa Lagos – Ethel Kennedy

Book Passage (Corte Madera)

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

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

Roxie Theater — Mission Dolores

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

Live Latin Jazz | Pepe and Friends

The Jay Hotel — Financial District

Live Latin Jazz | Pepe and Friends | Downtown San Francisco

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

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

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

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

Civic Center — Civic Center

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

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

Great American Music Hall — Little Saigon

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

Simple Pleasures Open Mic

Simple Pleasures Cafe 3434 Balboa Street — Outer Richmond

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

B-Movie: Lust & Sound in West-Berlin

Goethe-Institut San Francisco — Yerba Buena

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

Craft at Speed: Linear × Granola × Figma

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

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

Clothing Swap at Decentered

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

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

What Can We Fairly Assume About Alien Minds?

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

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

1for1 Opening Reception

141 Taylor Street — Tenderloin

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

Jose Simioni: Live Music Thursday at Capo's

Capo’s — North Beach

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

Step 5 Preview Launch Night 🚀 @SF

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

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

111 Minna Gallery — SoMa

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

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

GLBT Historical Society — Castro

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

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

Purusha Yoga School & Studio — Outer Richmond

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

Amy O'Hair Presents "History Walks in Sunnyside"

Bird & Beckett Books — Glen Park

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

Mahjong – Social Play

JCCSF — Pacific Heights

A casual social mahjong play session at the JCCSF.

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

El Rio — Mission District

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

Love, 2020 - Movie Screening

Lisa & Douglas Goldman Tennis Center — Golden Gate Park

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

Cuddle Party

Heartlab — Mission District

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

Griff Williams & Renny Pritikin in Conversation @ Pier 70

70 Pier, San Francisco, California, — Central Waterfront

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

Sales, Rebuilt: Founder Dinner with Ergo & Rho

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

Jeffrey James Trio

Biscuits and Blues — Union Square

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

A Split Second, Crash Course in Science

at Great American Music Hall — Tenderloin

with Automelodi, Vioflesh, Pink Stiletto, God Tongue

Midnight North

San Francisco County Fair Building — Golden Gate Park

There's Always a Story: And So it Grows

Baratunde Thurston & Blaise Agüera y Arcas

Cowell Theater in Fort Mason Center — Marina

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

Sigor

El Chato — North Beach

Spanish musicians, Sigor, play at El Chato.

Coffee Meets Mahjong 🀄️💕

Fang — Yerba Buena

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

Nick Rossi

The Deluxe — North Beach

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

SWANA Dykes - Sinister Wisdom

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

Live 105 Presents: Rise Against: Ricochet 2026

The Masonic — Nob Hill

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

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

The Knockout — Mission District

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

Music at Mechanics' Welcomes the New Century Chamber Orchestra

Mechanics' Institute — Financial District

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

ART Auction 2026

Root Division — SoMa

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

House Music Thursday - Black Lagoon Edition

The Sea Star — Dogpatch

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

every thing computer | exhibition opening at TIAT

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

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

Liz Kennedy

Keys Jazz Bistro — North Beach

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

Clement St Comedy

Neck of the Woods — Inner Richmond

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

Spikeball (competitive) (Japantown)

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

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

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

Curran Theatre — Union Square

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

Frequency Frontiers

Atelier Kromatica — Yerba Buena

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

Poulenc Trio

Knuth Hall, San Francisco State University — Parkmerced

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

On Interdependence

Cowell Theater — Fort Mason

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

Rise Against

SF Masonic Auditorium — Nob Hill

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

9th Ave: Nicholas Russell with Ginger Greene

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

Alexandra Rieloff Quartet

Sheba Piano Lounge — North Beach

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

SLUGish Ensemble

Mr. Tipples — North Beach

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

Tomboy

Amelie — North Beach

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

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

The Lost Church — North Beach

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

Giulio Gallarotti

Cobb's Comedy Club — North Beach

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

House of Weird - Haunted House

2007 FRANKLIN STREET SAN FRANCISCO — Pacific Heights

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

Joe Hisaishi

Davies Symphony Hall — Civic Center

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

Animals Movie Night! Spider Monkeys in Bolivia

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

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

RJAM Side-By-Side: Celebrating John Coltrane

Joe Henderson Lab — Hayes Valley

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

Chad Harbach: The Brightness (Litquake) – San Francisco

The Lost Church — North Beach

Chad Harbach: The Brightness (Litquake) – San Francisco

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

Vogue Theatre — Presidio Heights

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

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

El Rio — Mission District

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

Frankie Cosmos - Celebrating 10 Years of Next Thing

The Independent — Divisadero

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

Ben Ehrenreich / Launch Party for “Hold Still”

Instore Event — North Beach

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

Adam Klipple Soul Jazz Quintet

Dawn Club — North Beach

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

Monsta X

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium — Civic Center

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

The Rose Hips

Cafe Du Nord — Duboce Triangle

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

George Clanton

Castro Theatre — Castro

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Carol Luckenbach: Under the Influence

Feinstein's at The Nikko — Union Square

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

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

The Lab — Mission District

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

Justin Nozuka

at The Chapel — Mission District

A concert by Justin Nozuka at The Chapel.

Laurie Kilmartin

Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco — Embarcadero

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

Dirty Works Jazz Jam

Paris 75 — North Beach

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

SCHWARTZY Release Party

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

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

Wesley Joseph

Brick and Mortar Music Hall — Mission District

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

Hieu Minh Nguyen & Friends

The Stud — SoMa

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

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

The Lab — Mission District

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

Stratejacket / 100% Jennifer / The Shirley's

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

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

Richmond Special

The Royale — North Beach

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

Huffy

Phonobar — Fillmore District

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

r.image Release Party

Bar Part Time — Mission Dolores

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

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

Beaux — Duboce Triangle

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

The Smokedaddies

Tupelo — North Beach

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

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

El Rio — Mission District

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

X Club

1015 Folsom — SoMa

A nightlife event featuring X CLUB. at 1015 Folsom.

Rabiah Trio Live Band

Arcana — Mission District

A live band performance by Rabiah Trio at Arcana.

Teego Presents Afro Thursdays Featuring Danna

F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa

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

Afro Thursdays Featuring Danna, Hidra, Kamu Kamu

F8 1192 Folsom — SoMa

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

Open Mic (Outdoors) (Mission)

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

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

Secret Rivalry Rave: Halloneen

The Café — Castro

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

1984

Cat Club — SoMa

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

NO(w) Beauty

Black Cat — Tenderloin

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

Wendy DeWitt

The Saloon — North Beach

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

Night Vision: Spookeasy Dance Party

Monarch — SoMa

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

RUN: Pac Heights Run Club (Lafayette Park)

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

A running club meetup in Pacific Heights at Lafayette Park.

Cold Plunge: Salty Dogs Club

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

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

Women's Emerging Leadership Forum (WELF) 2026

VISA Global Headquarters — Mission Bay

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

Southern Waterfront Walk with Walk SF

Breadbelly — Central Waterfront

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

CIRC PreK Presents: Environment ‒ Designing Possibilities

La Scuola International School — Dogpatch

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

Beta Fund X AWS X OpenAI Multi-Model Hackathon

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

Jeno & Markie B2B

Underground SF — Lower Haight

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

GraphRAG Workshop

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

Member Previews New Work: Raven Chacon

SFMOMA — SoMa

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

Offsite: Barbara Kingsolver with Steven Winn

Green Apple Books — Inner Richmond

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

Club Raven - Friday

Raven Bar — SoMa

Celebrate the weekend with nostalgic music. Guest list sign up gets your 10 person group in with no cover before 11pm. Club Raven is free before 10pm.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Walt Disney Family Museum — Presidio

“Wishing” for something sweet this autumn while apples are in season? Join us this October for special screenings of Walt Disney’s Snow White and the...

Sensory-Friendly Film Screening: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)

Walt Disney Family Museum — Presidio

This October, The Walt Disney Family Museum presents a special sensory-friendly film screening of The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977). To...

Kandi Witch Rave: Maznoize, Dr1ft, DVSLION, Fawnz, Normis, Mandi Darkling

TBA

Posh - Get tickets for Kandi Witch Rave by MF Bat Raves - on Fri, Oct 23, 2026 - at LOCATION TBA NIGHT BEFORE

Phoebe Robinson

Cobbs Comedy Club — Russian Hill

Phoebe Robinson is more than simply a comedian. She is also a writer and an actress who has become popular for her blunt and direct way of storytelling.

Rosebud Gallery Open Hours

Rosebud Gallery SF, 839 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA — Tenderloin

"In the heart of San Francisco's historic Tenderloin and Polk Gulch neighborhoods, Rosebud Gallery SF, is a new community-focused creative haven, event space & art…

Parallel Reading Club

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ Host: Jen Ba More info: https://luma.com/kaxw9ohg location provided by…

Sweet & Spooky: A Recchiuti Chocolate Experience (Hayes Valley)

Hayes Valley — Hayes Valley

Sweet & Spooky: A Recchiuti Chocolate Experience ️ Savor handcrafted Recchiuti chocolates with a spooky twist!

Twist of Tradition: Hands-on Challah

JCCSF — Pacific Heights

A hands-on challah bread-making workshop exploring Jewish tradition at JCCSF.

David M'Ore

The Saloon — North Beach

David M’Ore is a blues-rock guitarist and vocalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area who appears at The Saloon.

Hayes Valley Promenade

432 Octavia St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA — Hayes Valley

Car free street. LIve music and market. https://hayespromenade.org/

Northern Cal. Egyptology Lecture (UC Berkeley)

RM 254 Social Sciences Building

Submitted by the Event OrganizerPhoto courtesy of Dr. Jonathan (Jonny) Russell, Brown University.

Gemma Correll: Anxietyland

Cartoonist, writer, and illustrator Gemma Correll comes to First Light to talk about Anxietyland, her humorous and poignant graphic memoir about her lifelong experience…

Woolgathering

MSP Foundation Studios — Central Waterfront

Opening reception for Beril's exhibition 'Woolgathering,' presenting works developed during her residency at makaan and MSP Foundation Studios.

Beril Or: Woolgathering — Opening Reception @ MSP Foundation Studios

1240 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, California, — Central Waterfront

Art Bae Event Link Following her residency at makaan, Beril presents 𝘞𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨, a selection of works developed during her time at MSP Foundation…

DJ and Wine Fridays @ Wave

A weekly Friday nightlife event combining DJ sets and wine at Wave.

Austin Wazz of Analog Dog

The Grove — North Beach

Austin Wazz (Austin Wasielewski) is the lead singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist of Analog Dog, a San Francisco-based psychedelic indie-disco band he…

Marie Garcia, RUKA

Shack15 — Embarcadero

A house music nightlife event featuring Marie Garcia and RUKA at Shack15.

Board Game Night

Ferry Building — Embarcadero

Grab your favorite food and drinks from Ferry Building shops and stay to play a variety of games inside the Marketplace!

Michelle Thomas Fine Art: Dwight Eschliman – Excerpts from the One Day Project

Michelle Thomas Fine Art Gallery + Studio — Bernal Heights

On view September 15—November 2, 2026. Reception October 23, 5—7pm at Michelle Thomas Fine Art Gallery + Studio Dwight Eschliman’s latest project, ONE DAY, catalogues…

Happy Hour with DJ NoSilence (FREE)

El Rio — Mission District

DJ NoSilence is BACK and DJing our Happy Hour! What better way to start off your weekend? Friday, October 23rd 5-9pm // Front Room FREE // 21+

Open Source AI Awards Night (Open Source AI Week)

Join us for the Open Source AI Awards, the celebration at the heart of Open Source AI Week.

Open Studio at Mox

Mox, 1680 Mission Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Mox Event Space (Mission 13th St) Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ Calling all folks with a fun side project!

Katy Stephan

Comstock Saloon — North Beach

Katy Stephan’s residency at Comstock Saloon turns the room into a small, candlelit listening space.

SŌHN x Studio Bubby: Silver Charm Workshop

We're thrilled to bring back LA-based Studio Bubby for a weekend of workshops with SŌHN.

Still Here, Still Queer... Still Kinky

Folsom Street Community Center — SoMa

Queer Leather Elder Discussion Panel produced by Mr. Powerhouse Leather 2026 and Divine Mast. Doors open at 5 PM.

Substance Fest San Francisco Night #2

Great American Music Hall — Little Saigon

A night of Substance Fest San Francisco featuring performances by Kontravoid and Zanias at Great American Music Hall.

Body Electric: Erotic Rituals

Heartlab — Mission District

Here!Erotic RitualsRituals are ways of shifting our consciousness. Of claiming the vitality of life. To move an edge. To heal the body or to change the spirit.

Movie Night (at a cannabis lounge)

2441 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA — Mission District

"Kick back in the lounge every Friday night for curated movie screenings in a fully elevated atmosphere.

Drawing Room ANNEX: Communal Table

Drawing Room ANNEX — Mission District

UPCOMING DATES: SEPTEMBER 11TH & 25TH OCTOBER 2ND, 9TH, 16TH, 23RD, 30TH NOVEMBER 6TH DRAW, CONNECT, LEARN AND INSPIRE ONE ANOTHER AT 599 VALENCIA STREET.

Fall Hoops Night

JCCSF — Pacific Heights

Friday nights are for hoops! Kids can hit the court for basketball, friendly competition, pizza and plenty of fun with friends. \n

Hipsteria

Etcetera Wine Bar — North Beach

Hipsteria is one of San Francisco’s favorite jazz, soul and party bands! Members of Hipsteria have included some of music’s legendary musicians!

Jacknife

The Deluxe — North Beach

Jacknife brings hard-hitting West Coast post-bop to The Deluxe as San Francisco saxophonist Steven Lugerner leads his formidable quintet through the music of jazz legend…

Dan White

Mr. Tipples — North Beach

Dan White at Mr. Tipples features multifaceted saxophonist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator Dan White.

Tr/St (DJ Set), Buzz Kull, Zanias, Ghost Cop, Aux Animaux, DJ Omar Perez

Great American Music Hall — Little Saigon

A synthpop and electropop night at Great American Music Hall featuring Tr/St (DJ set), Buzz Kull, Zanias, Ghost Cop, Aux Animaux, and DJ Omar Perez.

San Francisco Substance Fest 2026 (Great American Music Hall)

Great American Music Hall — Little Saigon

Submitted by the Event OrganizerManueldritchSubstance Festival SF 2026 brings four nights of body music, post-punk, and synth-pop to the Great American Music Hall (Oct…

Cortney LaCorte with Nicole Modic – Oversharing

Book Passage (Corte Madera)

Submitted by the Event OrganizerMeet Cortney LaCorte, your new best friend who overshares everything: run-don’t-walk recipes, immediate add-to-cart shopping hauls, her…

Drunk Secretary Happy Hour!

The Knockout — Mission District

DRUNK SECRETARY HAPPY HOUR! THREE HOURS OF HEAVY SOUNDS WITH DJ SERGE AND DJ KYLE • HIP HOP! RAP! METAL! ROCK N’ ROLL! AND MORE ON VINYL!

In Their Name Opening Reception & Exhibition Unveiling

SOMArts Cultural Center — SoMa

Join us in celebrating the opening and exhibition unveiling of In Their Name: Día de Los Muertos 2026 on Friday, October 23, 6–9 PM PST!

Free Halloween "Carnival of Curiosities" w/ Circus Fun (SF's Ocean Avenue)

Ashton Avenue between Ocean Ave & Pico Ave — Ingleside Terraces

Ocean Avenue Association Step right up for a FREE night of carnival games, circus performers, face painting, magic & more on Ocean Avenue!

In Their Name: Día de Los Muertos — Opening Reception @ SOMArts

934 Brannan Street, San Francisco, California, — Showplace Square

Art Bae Event Link 27th year, SOMArts’ annual Día de Los Muertos exhibition is one of the most internationally diverse Day of the Dead celebrations in the United States.

Xenopsia

[E26]

Exhibition presented by DOG at [E26]. Xenopsia is described as an exhibition of large-scale photographs exploring a state in which the physical, perceived, and…

Beats & Crafts: ArtSpan Open Studios Opening Night Party (Free)

473A Haight St, San Francisco — Lower Haight

The Faight (Lower Haight) Event Link Price: Free location provided by event source: "473A Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117" ―――――――――― SF Stuff To Do

A. S. Hamrah & Adina Glickstein in Conversation @ Et al.

2831a Mission Street, San Francisco, California, — Mission District

Art Bae Event Link Adina Glickstein is a writer, editor and researcher interested in contemporary art and the social implications of emerging technology.

STUDIO 203: Figure Drawing

1890 Bryant St, San Francisco — Mission District

Studio 203: Figure Drawing (1890 Bryant St) Event Link 1890 BRYANT STREET STUDIOS Great models in a great studio in a great building meet every Friday 6-9PM for a…

ArtSpan Open Studios at SOMArts

934 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA — Showplace Square

SF Art Galleries - Openings & Events Event source calendar Event Link: see venue calendar above ^^ In Their Name: Día de Los Muertos 2026 Curated by Bridgètt Rex and Rio…

$10 Post-Punk Indie Rock w/ Cassette Prophet (SF)

Mayes Oyster House — Lower Nob Hill

Submitted by the Event OrganizerJulian BrooksOakland seven-piece Julian Brooks and The Church of Jade bring post-punk indie rock and roll to Mayes Oyster House in San…

Free 30th Anniversary AIDS Benefit Art Party w/ Drag + Wine + Free Food (SF)

Haight Street Art Center — Mint Hill

Wilson Ferreira/Alliance Health ProjectArt for AIDS is turning 30! The Alliance Health Project is San Francisco’s nonprofit hub for mental health, sexual health, and…

In Person Class: Authentic Asian Dumplings (San Francisco)

The Hotel Majestic — Cathedral Hill

Authentic Asian Dumplings

Walter Mosley: Hanging and Burning

Main Library - San Francisco Public Library — Civic Center

In the latest addition to Walter Mosley’s Joe King Oliver series, King finds himself accepting a case from a powerful Los Angeles gangster.

TR/ST (DJ set), Buzz Kull

at Great American Music Hall — Tenderloin

with Kontravoid, Zanias, Ghost Cop, Aux Animaux, DJ Omar Perez

computational poetry reading group: game poems co-presented with Culture Slop

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

TIAT Art and Tech (Downtown: Powell and O'Farrell) Event Link Our guest curator this month is Rachel Heleva, a game designer and researcher, and Executive Director of…

ATA: Cine+Mas: Carmela and the Walkers (Carmela y los caminantes)

Artists’ Television Access — Dolores Heights

Near the border between Ecuador and Colombia, Carmela, an Afro-Ecuadorian woman, opens her home to thousands of Venezuelan migrants who cross South America on foot in…

Nardia

Biscuits and Blues — Union Square

Nardia blends blues, soul and funk with fierce vocals, heartfelt songwriting and magnetic stage presence worldwide Live and loud!!

Carolina Pihelgas: The Cut Line

Telegraph Hill Books — North Beach

Pihelgas’s “extraordinary” (Estonian Literary Magazine) prose writing is available to English readers for the first time

Midnight at the Masquerade Murder Mystery Dinner at The Westin St. Francis

The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square — Union Square

Step into an evening of intrigue and indulgence as you enjoy a chef-crafted three-course dinner while unraveling a thrilling murder mystery.

Basement

The UC Theatre — Downtown Berkeley

The Ipswich natives released their debut LP 'I Wish I Could Stay Here' in 2011, which created mass hysteria in the UK hardcore scene.

AY NO SE: A Performance by Sofía Córdova @ Minnesota Street Project Foundation

1201 Minnesota Street, San Francisco, California, — Central Waterfront

Art Bae Event Link How do we come to know our multiple [layered] selves? What happens to that question when you've spent years performing some of these selves for a…

Troy Roberts Nu-Jive

Joe Henderson Lab — Hayes Valley

Troy Roberts is a powerhouse saxophonist shaping modern jazz, a veteran of work with Orrin Evans and Veronica Swift.

Pouya - The Forever Glades Tour 2026

The Fillmore — Fillmore

OPEN DANCE FLOOR / STANDING ROOM ONLY Doors 6:00pm / Show 7:00pm

9th Ave: K-Ming Chang with Sarah Matsui

Books on the Park on 9th Avenue 1231 9th Ave. San Francisco — Inner Richmond

Join us on Friday, October 23 at 7pm when we welcome K-Ming Chang for the release of her latest book, Needlemouth, with Sarah Matsui at 9th Ave!

Intergenerational Happy Hour

Powerhouse Bar — SoMa

Intergenerational happy hour following the discussion panel, held at Powerhouse Bar. Free entry. Associated with the 'Still Here, Still Queer...

9th Ave: K-Ming Chang

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.

Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies

Chase Center — Mission Bay

An NBA game between the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center.

Kenny Washington Quartet

Keys Jazz Bistro — North Beach

Kenny Washington Quartet at Keys Jazz Bistro showcases the Oakland-based, New Orleans–born vocalist renowned for his supple tenor, formidable range, improvisational…

ArtPärdē Presents: Four in Focus

iMPACt Center for Art & Dance — Cathedral Hill

Submitted by the Event OrganizerMeghna PurkayasthaArtPärdē (pronounced with a wide “a”) unveils a fresh new format: Four in Focus, a showcase of contemporary dance and…

Free “Big Bad Wolf” Tour: Live Music + Political Power (DNA Lounge)

DNA Lounge 375 11th Street, San Francisco

California Working Families PartySan Francisco, the Big Bad Wolf Tour is coming for you.

Queerly Beloved: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Writing in Foglifter

The Stud — SoMa

Foglifter—created by and for LGBTQ+ writers and readers—continues the San Francisco Bay Area’s tradition of queer and trans writing.

Arkham Asylum: Vaudeville

Eclectic Box SF — Mission Dolores

Dive into a wild night of twisted vaudeville antics where chaos meets comedy in the nuttiest asylum around!

Big Bad Wolf Tour

DNA Lounge: 375 Eleventh Street, San Francisco — SoMa

Anthony presents BIG BAD WOLF TOUR Main room: Fijiana J. Espinosa Rocky G Shellheart Yay Areaaa! The Big Bad Wolf Tour is coming for you!

Other Dimensions in Sound; Rigo (Solo–1st Set) & Carolina Chubb, Darren Johnston, and David Boyce (2nd Set)

3036 24th Street — Mission District

Other Dimensions in Sound is our Friday music series curated and hosted by Boohaabian multi reed player extraordinare David Boyce.

Mood Ring DJ Collective

Casements Bar — Mission District

A DJ set by the Mood Ring DJ Collective at Casements Bar.

Dance Mission Theater: Ranko Ogura Dance Presents Invisible Atlas

Dance Mission Theater — Mission District

Ranko Ogura Dance presents Invisible Atlas Unseen Threats, Remembered History. Uncovering the Hidden Radioactive Waste Beneath San Francisco.

Ok Good Comedy Showcase – Santa Rosa

The Lost Church — North Beach

A stand-up comedy showcase featuring Santa Rosa comedians at The Lost Church.

Etch/ Vicious Cycle/ Wink/ Here at the End/ Sucios

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

Sweetheart Booking Presents: Etch Vicious Cycle Wink Here at the End Sucios Friday October 23rd 2026 Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118 $12 in adv…

Z Space: Sharp & Fine Presents the Premiere of Iphigenia

Z Space — Mission District

Z Space’s Steindler Stage 2,400 years ago, a man wrote a play about a king named Agamemnon who sacrificed his daughter for the sake of a war.

Etch/ Vicious Cycle/ Wink/ Here at the End/ Sucios

Neck of the Woods — Inner Richmond

Sweetheart Booking Presents: Etch Vicious Cycle Wink Here at the End Sucios Friday October 23rd 2026 Neck of the Woods 406 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94118 $12 in adv…

Phoebe Robinson: Feral & Fired Up!

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.

Invisible Atlas

Dance Mission Theater — Mission District

Submitted by the Event OrganizerInvisible Atlas — From Hiroshima and Nagasaki to Fukushima: The Invisible Threat of Nuclear Contamination October 23–25, 2026 | Dance…

Kurt Riback Trio

Bird & Beckett Books — Glen Park

Lincoln Adler, saxophone. Scott Foster, piano. Kurt Ribak, bass. $20 cover charge / byob. Students $10 / kids free. For a reservation, call the bookshop at 415-586-3733.

Barbara Kingsolver

The best-selling writer Barbara Kingsolver has become one of the most beloved and respected authors in the world.

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.

House of Weird - Haunted House

2007 FRANKLIN STREET SAN FRANCISCO — Pacific Heights

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

Sunset Disco Dandiya 2026

San Francisco City Hall — Civic Center

Shor Media takes Sunset Disco Dandiya in 2026, the most premium Dandiya event in SF to the prestigious & classy San Francisco City Hall

The Jazz Theory

Sheba Piano Lounge — North Beach

The Jazz Theory is a straight-ahead jazz ensemble appearing at Sheba Piano Lounge in the Fillmore District.

Edward Simon: Femeninas: w/ Magos Herrera, Luis Quintero, Reuben Rogers, & more

Miner Auditorium — Hayes Valley

Pianist and composer Edward Simon kicks off our series devoted to SFJAZZ Collective member projects with his all-star Femeninas ensemble featuring vocalist Magos…

Grand Ballet Kyiv - Swan Lake

Palace of Fine Arts — Marina District

Dazzling international audiences since 2014, the Grand Kyiv Ballet was founded by National Opera of Ukraine dancer Oleksander Stoignov, who now serves as the company's…

Playlist Storytellers (Litquake) – San Francisco

The Lost Church — North Beach

Playlist Storytellers (Litquake) – San Francisco

Halloween Heels Performance Challenge with Monique

Multiple Locations - Danzhaus & Space 550 — Potrero Hill

Join us for an exciting 2-day heels performance challenge with Monique from The Reno Empire!

An Evening with Adam Pascal: Tony-Nominated Original Star of RENT

Feinstein's at The Nikko — Union Square

Feinstein's at the Nikko proudly presents Adam Pascal OCTOBER 23-24 Broadway powerhouse Adam Pascal makes his long-awaited return to Feinstein's at the Nikko for two…

Andean and Latin World Music Night

Peña Pachamama — North Beach

Two-time Latin Grammy nominee Eddy Navia and Quentin Navia are joined by master violinist Georges Lammam, dancers and dancing.

Liberation

Roda Theatre — Downtown Berkeley

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play Liberation will make its West Coast premiere as part of Berkeley Rep's 2026/27 season, following its critically acclaimed Broadway run…

Beats & Crafts

Faight Collective — Lower Haight

A nightlife event called Beats & Crafts at Faight Collective, featuring Fygma.

Slift

August Hall — Union Square

Age Restriction: 5 and Over

Once Upon a One More Time

The Barbary Stage — Northern Waterfront

Oops, they've done it again, the musical with a soundtrack made up of Britney Spears' legendary pop anthems heads to San Francisco!

Shaboozey

SF Masonic Auditorium — Nob Hill

Grammy-nominated artist Shaboozey is back! The alt-country rapper, singer-songwriter has no issue churning out hits of his own, his single, A Bar Song (Tipsy), went…

Free “Beats & Crafts” Night After Party w/ Live Music + DJs at The Faight (SF)

Faight Collective — Lower Haight

Guinevere QSummon the crafting spirit with some groovy beats. Join Interrobang at the Faight Collective on 10/23 for an arts crafting night with some live music and DJs…

Shaboozey - Outlaws Never Die Tour

The Masonic — Nob Hill

Doors open at 7pm Shaboozey has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1 per ticket goes to supporting St.

Julia Wolf

The Warfield — Mid-Market

A concert by Julia Wolf at The Warfield.

Julia Jacklin

Castro Theatre — Castro

A concert by Julia Jacklin at the Castro Theatre.

Haunted Riot with Frightwig

at The Chapel — Mission District

Haunted Riot with Frightwig

FlipABeatClub Presents: WAV Forum 4th Fridays at Neck of the Woods SF

Neck of the Woods — Richmond

FlipABeatClub Presents: WAV Forum 4th Fridays at Neck of the Woods SF This month features: Dibia$e Big Daddy Chop FLXRES Zhana Friday August 28th 2026 Neck of the Woods…

Mahjong After Dark: Spooky Edition

XeX, 1131 Polk St, San Francisco — Lower Nob Hill

Partiful discover page Event Link your favorite mahjong night is getting a spooky makeover!

Julia Wolf

at The Warfield — Tenderloin

A concert by Julia Wolf at The Warfield.

Community Music Center: New Music for Wind Trio

Community Music Center — Mission District

The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of NACUSA (National Association of Composers USA) will present an evening dedicated to music for winds.

Gaucho Jazz

Comstock Saloon — North Beach

Gaucho at the Comstock Saloon plays energetic, guitar-led early jazz that blends 1930s Gypsy jazz with New Orleans swing, ragtime, and gutbucket blues.

Fog City Swing

Dawn Club — North Beach

Fog City Swing was created by Trumpeter Daniel Herrera in 2023, the goal, to become the “world’s smallest big band!” Rapidly becoming one of the preeminent Jazz and…

Chief Keef

The Midway — Dogpatch

Chief Keef at The Midway, San Francisco.

Troy Roberts Nu-Jive

Joe Henderson Lab — Hayes Valley

Troy Roberts is a powerhouse saxophonist shaping modern jazz, a veteran of work with Orrin Evans and Veronica Swift.

Gimme Gimme Disco - Halloween Dance Party

at Rickshaw Stop — Hayes Valley

A Halloween-themed dance party from the Gimme Gimme Disco series at Rickshaw Stop.

Wobbly World

Local Edition — North Beach

Wobbly World performs at Local Edition. Its members are distinguished musicians from around the world who left their country for the American dream, became citizens, and…

Freak Friday

Power Exchange — Tenderloin

Get ready to unleash your inner wild side this Friday at FREAK FRIDAY - it's going to be a night to remember! Doors open 9PM to 4AM.

Rahaan + Alston

Bar Part Time — Mission Dolores

A disco and electro house DJ night with Rahaan and Alston at Bar Part Time.

Babe: Stanley Frank Sensation, jcore, DJ Trevs

Driftwood — SoMa

All Systems Live 1 Yr Anniversary: Uni Yasmin, Max Luv, Ecto

Mothership Bar — Bernal Heights

A one-year anniversary club night for All Systems Live at Mothership Bar with DJs Uni Yasmin, Max Luv, and Ecto spinning global club, latincore, and house.

Circuit Papi SF w/DJ Verenzuela

Beaux — Duboce Triangle

Circuit Papi SF w/DJVERENZUELA & RPDR CANADA Queen, DULCE LIVE! Presented by CLUB PAPI "Ain't No Party Like a CIRCUIT PAPI Party"

Flux Aeterna: Spinorita, Digital KitKat

Underground — Lower Haight

A Flux Aeterna nightlife event with Spinorita and Digital KitKat spinning hip-hop, house, future beats, disco, and Latin club at Underground.

Lovra

The Midway Gods and Monsters — Central Waterfront

A house music DJ set by Lovra at The Midway's Gods and Monsters.

Brick & Mortar Music Hall: REZN + lowheaven + Mountaineer

Brick & Mortar Music Hall — Mission District

Brick & Mortar Music Hall Presents REZN + lowheaven + Mountaineer October 23, 2026 9:00 pm PDT (Doors: 8:00 pm ) Brick and Mortar Music Hall , 1710 Mission Street , San…

RIOT - The Machine World Tour

888 Garage — Dogpatch

RIOT - The Machine World Tour at 888 Garage, San Francisco.

Hot Einstein

Tupelo — North Beach

Hot Einstein at Tupelo brings an Oakland-rooted dance band that blends nostalgic rock ’n’ roll with classic and current covers.

I Heart The 90s 18th Anniversary - Samala, Mr Grant, Sonny Phono, Mama K, Such n Such

Madrone Art Bar — Alamo Square

The 18th anniversary of I Heart The 90s, a hip-hop, reggae, and house party at Madrone Art Bar.

Petit Biscuit

The Foundry — SoMa

A pop EDM and synthpop concert by Petit Biscuit at The Foundry.

First Contact: An Extraterrestrial Disco - Daddy Long Legs, Dr. Whale, MaryBird, Partly Cloudy, Wet Pony

Public Works Loft — Mission District

A disco-themed nightlife event, First Contact: An Extraterrestrial Disco, at Public Works Loft featuring Daddy Long Legs, Dr.

Psyched! Fest 2026: Robertitx, Pondi Map, 2At, Euphemia, Ghost Milk, Queermom, Rose Thorns, Profesito, Wockie, Femme Jatale, Lobottomy, Louie El Ser, Boyprincess, Moonpie, Yari

Monarch — SoMa

PSYCHED! FEST 2026 is coming to Monarch San Francisco for a one-night full-venue takeover celebrating the sounds, artists,