Leilah Babirye: We Have a History
From 6/22/2024 - 10/26/2025
Leilah Babirye's milestone solo show reveals a collection of her intensely curated pieces, converging ceramics, wood, and repurposed artifacts like wire and bicycle chains. Whereas paying tribute to Western and central African traditions, these lucent masterpieces simultaneously echo her unfaltering dedication to embolden and express the dynamic spirit of the LGBTQ+ community.
Fortuna and the Immortality Garden
From 7/1/2024 - 6/21/2026
Kara E-Walker's installation, Fortuna and the Immortality Garden presents a mesmerizing fusion of fantasy and nostalgia through her spellbinding automatons. Witness her innovative brilliance resembling a divine blend of Buster Keaton-meets-Aphrodite, with insightful messages from a cutting-edge fortune-teller machine complementing an experiential aura of tranquility and contemplation.
Secondhand Saturdays
From 4/19/2025 - 11/15/2025
Experience a chic twist on the usual flea market as 60-plus vintage vendors, craftsmakers, and artists present their most captivating work. To enrich the atmosphere, there will be live performances by local artists, an array of food trucks to curb your hunger, various workshops to learn from, and frequent family-friendly activities suitable for every age group.
My Fair Lady
From 7/3/2025 - 9/13/2025
My Fair Lady is the classic musical of the ages. A charming story of transformation, it follows a poor flower girl's journey to becoming a proper English lady, set to a memorable musical score.
Drummm Circle
From 7/8/2025 - 10/14/2025
Designed for everyone irrespective of age, culture, gender, and ability, this drumming experience needs no prior expertise, provides drums, and also welcomes personal drums. Attendees can relish an immersive environment of a vibrant public park boasting features such as exquisite lawns, refreshing fountains, a kids' play area, a curving walkway filled with benches, an amphitheater dedicated to free performances, along with diverse activities ranging from arts and crafts to rousing Zumba and energizing DRUMMMing.
Sunset Groove Yoga and Dance
From 6/13/2025 - 9/26/2025
Dive into the synergy of groove yoga and dance for a liberating experience by the ocean under the twilight glow of a full moon. It's an all-level creative vinyasa flow to soulful beats, cultivating connection within, coupled with an equally free-spirited 30-minute dance party at the ocean's edge to add a spark of playfulness to your practice.
Downtown First Thursdays
From 7/3/2025 - 11/6/2025
DFT (Downtown First Thursdays) is a lively, monthly street party in Downtown San Francisco that features a mix of disco, DJs, live music, drag performances, and unexpected surprises. In addition to an exhilarating display of fashion and street performances, it offers attendees a chance to explore the neighborhood's quirky alleyways and connect with the local communities.
Let Your Imagination Run 5K and Children's 1K
On 8/17/2025
Honoring the late Sarah Koss, the Let Your Imagination Run 5K and Children's 1K allow everyone to celebrate her life, love of running, and birthday in a light-hearted manner. Plus, all proceeds from the fun run go directly towards the community education activities and music scholarships sponsored by For A Good Koss, a non-profit organization committed to enabling all children to learn in their unique style.
Leah Rudick
On 8/20/2025
Leah Rudick is a talented comedian, actress, and writer known for her sharp wit and engaging performances. She co-created and starred in the web series "Made to Order," which showcases her comedic talent and unique voice. Rudick's stand-up comedy often features clever observations and relatable anecdotes, delivered with a distinctive charm. Her work in both live comedy and digital media has earned her recognition and a growing fanbase in the comedy scene.
Sam Barber
On 8/20/2025
Sam Barber is a singer-songwriter whose heartfelt lyrics and raw sound have quickly earned him a loyal following. Drawing influence from country and Americana traditions, his music captures emotional storytelling and authentic simplicity. Barber’s live performances emphasize sincerity and connection with the audience.
Charlie Cunningham
On 8/20/2025
Charlie Cunningham is an award-winning country and folk artist and multi-instrumentalist from London. His atmospheric soundscapes and dreamy guitar melodies have been captivating audiences worldwide since the release of his debut album, Outside Things. His most popular tracks include "Fear", "Minimum" and "Lights Off". He won the 2019 Kerrang! Award for Best British Solo Artist and has since released a 2018 EP titled Permanent Way.
Rosebud Baker
On 8/21/2025
Rosebud Baker is a talented comedian, writer, and actress known for her darkly humorous and unflinchingly honest style. Her comedy often explores personal experiences, relationships, and societal issues with sharp wit and a fearless approach. Baker has gained recognition through her stand-up performances, appearances on comedy shows, and as a writer for television. Her engaging stage presence and unique perspective have made her a standout voice in the comedy scene, earning her a growing fanbase and critical acclaim.
Fridays on Front Street
On 8/22/2025
Fridays on Front St., San Francisco's latest free street party, offers outdoor live music showcasing talented local artists, handpicked by none other than Noise Pop Industries. Attendees will get to enjoy beers and cocktails outdoors, an array of food stalls, numerous sports and games, and a truly sizzling kickoff to their weekend, San Francisco style.
Wicked: Sing-a-Long
On 8/22/2025
Prepare to join a spirited sing-along of Wicked, an event packed with fans of the award-winning Broadway show. Everyone attending will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in this spectacular musical while belting out popular tunes that have captured millions of hearts.
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks™ Live Glow-N-Fire
On 8/23/2025
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks™ Live Glow-N-Fire is an electrifying live show that brings the world of Hot Wheels to life with an exciting display of monster truck action. The show features giant trucks with glowing, fire-breathing performances, thrilling stunts, and high-flying action that will leave fans on the edge of their seats. Perfect for the whole family, this high-energy event combines the spectacle of monster trucks with a colorful, larger-than-life experience that captures the imagination of both kids and adults alike.
Rock the Gates Summer Fleadh
On 8/23/2025
Returning for its 4th year, this family-friendly summer music festival is graced with an array of entertainment across multiple stages. The special 50th Anniversary edition of the festival promises something for everybody, happening right after the glamorous Golden Gala.
Saturday Treasure Mart
On 8/23/2025
At the buoyant summer Treasure Marts, seafarers will delight in a plethora of wares flaunted by partnering artists, performers, and creators. Plus, each purchase has an added benefit, direct support for local vendors, with 15% of sales propelling both them and 826 Valencia's programs.
Oneus
On 8/23/2025
Oneus is a boy band from South Korea consisting of six members. Since their formation in 2018 and the debut EP called Light Us released a year later, they have released singles like "A Song Written Easily," "LIT," and "Valkyrie."
The Budos Band
On 8/23/2025
The Budos Band is an instrumental group known for their fusion of Afrobeat, funk, soul, and psychedelic rock. With heavy grooves, powerful horn sections, and gritty rhythms, they deliver electrifying live shows. Their sound is bold, raw, and perfect for fans of vintage-inspired, genre-bending music.
Sorry Papi
On 8/23/2025
Come experience Sorry Papi's unique blend of Latin-inspired beats and soulful vocals at their upcoming concert. A night of unforgettable music and energy awaits you.
Nelly
On 8/22/2025
Cornell Iral Haynes Jr. is an American rapper, musician, and entrepreneur known by his stage name, Nelly. In 1993, he formed the Midwest hip-hop group St. Lunatics, and in 1999, he signed with Universal Records. In 2000, Nelly launched his solo career on the Universal label.
Call Me Karizma
On 8/24/2025
Morgan Parriott, professionally known as Call Me Karizma, is a singer, songwriter, and rapper from Minnesota whose music is primarily within the genres of hip-hop and punk. After collaborating with other rappers like Blackbear, he started his solo career through the EP series, The Gloomy Tapes. His most popular singles include "F U Till I F U," "Rebels," and "Monster (Under My Bed)," which was featured on the TV series, The Purge.
Yoga
On 8/26/2025
Dig into a deeper, more peaceful you at this insightful Hatha-style Yoga event. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a gentle-paced flow of postures, paired with transcendent breath work and transformative meditation.
Janeane Garofalo
On 8/26/2025
The sharp humor of Janeane Garofalo has guided her illustrious career of being a stand-up comedian, writer and actress. Along with being a cast member on Saturday Night Live and a radio host on The Majority Report, Janeane also wrote a New York Times bestseller satire book in 1999 called "Feel This Book."
Japanese Breakfast
On 8/27/2025
Indie rock band, Japanese Breakfast, was formed in 2013. The band's first studio album, Psychopomp, was released in 2016 under Yellow K Records. The band leader, Michelle Zauner, described Psychopomp as a confrontation of her mother's death.
Kyle Dion
On 8/27/2025
Based in Los Angeles, Kyle Dion is an R&B singer with an alluring voice, known for blending funk and soul. His most popular singles include "Brown," "Play Too Much," and "Hold on to Me."
French 79
On 8/28/2025
Simon Henner, better known by his stage name French 79, is a pop-electro musician and producer from France whose music was featured in the Netflix series Emily in Paris. Blending '80s synth-wave with modern melodies, he has gained international fans in Turkey, Germany and Mexico. His popular singles include "Diamond Veins," "Hometown" and "Between the Buttons."
Godfrey
On 8/29/2025
The American comedian and actor, Godfrey, appeared in feature films like Zoolander, as well as comedy specials on BET, Comedy Central, and VH1. He also appeared on The It Factor, 30 Rock, and Law & Order: SVU.
Cardinal Black
On 8/29/2025
Cardinal Black is a Welsh rock band known for their soulful blend of rock, blues, and Americana. With their powerful vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and strong instrumentation, they’ve quickly gained recognition for their unique sound. The band's music resonates with a broad audience, offering a mix of melodic hooks and introspective themes. Their performances bring energy and passion, capturing the attention of both new listeners and long-time fans of the genre.
Ken Carson
On 8/30/2025
Atlanta's own Ken Carson surfs the waves of the underground rap scene with his futuristic, genre-blending sound and high-octane performances. Signed to Playboi Carti's Opium label, Carson is a rising star, pushing the boundaries of modern hip-hop with his electrifying beats and raw lyrical energy.
Osees
On 8/30/2025
The Osees are an American rock band from San Francisco, formed in 1997 and currently located in Los Angeles. John Dwyer, the band's principal songwriter and core member, is presently joined by Tim Hellman, Dan Rincon, Paul Quattrone, and Tomas Dolas. A variety of rock genres influence Osees's sound.
Rex Navarrete
On 8/31/2025
The Filipino-American Rex Navarrete is a comedian whose material is mainly for the Filipino audience. Rex moved to Chicago at age 3, and started his comedy career in 1989. One of his career highlights was headlining a sold out show at The Warfield in San Francisco.
Golden State Valkyries vs. New York Liberty
On 9/2/2025
Grab your tickets to see the New York Liberty play.
Bit City Comedy
From 1/4/2025 - 9/6/2025
Experience unrestrained laughter with producers Iain, Kelly, and Alfred at their hidden Speakeasy comedian gathering. Enjoy top-tier comedy acts who have previously popularised the stages of platforms such as Conan, James Corden, and The Tonight Show, coupled with the city's stand-out beverages.
B2Z Brazilian Zouk Mondays
From 3/3/2025 - 12/29/2025
The B2Z Collective, a nonprofit enthusiastic about Brazil and Brazilian Zouk, is committed to establishing experiences stressing unity and the origin of this captivating dance style. Kicking off a new class tagged Ready to Party, the month of February welcomes a major Brazilian personality, Bruna Kazakevic, renowned for her influence in the making of confident dancers worldwide and assurance that their skills are adequate.
Argentine Tango
From 5/18/2025 - 10/19/2025
Fans of Argentine Tango will adore experiencing Che! Tango SF outdoors under the open sky, with world-renowned instructors swirling across the rooftop park every third Sunday from May to October (except a special Saturday showing in July). This energetic event is proudly sponsored by the East Cut Community Benefit District and the esteemed Transbay Joint Powers Authority, stirring attention to San Francisco's vibrant dance culture.
San Francisco Shakespeare in the Park
From 7/19/2025 - 9/21/2025
The annual San Francisco Shakespeare Festival is a cultural extravaganza not to be missed. Set in beautiful settings across the San Francisco area, attendees can enjoy free performances of the Bard's greatest works, surrounded by stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere.
Taste of Bayview
On 8/29/2025
Experience the mouthwatering assortment of establishments in Bayview highlighted in Forbes: A Food Lover's Guide to Bayview. Navigate smoothly through the district's exotic variety of dining spots, ranging from Creole kitchens to inspired international eateries, using an easy-to-use interactive map provided.
The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Shakespeare in the Park)
From 8/30/2025 - 9/7/2025
Unlock the magic of classic literature under the stars as 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona', directed by Ely Sonny Orquiza, hits the 43rd season of Free Shakespeare in the Park. With a hands-on commitment to make Shakespeare accessible to everyone, this transformative event ensures an enchanting evening packed with eloquence and excitement, with no tickets or Shakespeare experience required.
Non-Stop Bhangra: Crash An Indian Wedding Party
From 8/30/2025 - 8/31/2025
Non Stop Bhangra's award-winning theme night, Crash an Indian Wedding Party, promises a multimedia extravaganza replete with lively music, diverse dances, and an attractive array of Indian snacks and sweets. Infused with the joyous vibrance typical of traditional Indian weddings, attendees will enjoy live singing, instrumental brews, henna artistry, splendid visuals, and feel-like-a-star photo booths.
Roast Battle Bay Area
On 9/3/2025
Roast Battle Bay Area is a comedic showdown where local comedians face off in head-to-head battles, delivering sharp, witty insults to outdo each other. The event is known for its high-energy atmosphere, audience engagement, and the raw, unscripted humor that keeps everyone on the edge of their seats. It's a night of laughter and friendly rivalry, celebrating the art of roast comedy.
The Black Angels
On 9/4/2025
The Black Angels is a psychedelic rock band from Texas best known for their 2010 album, “Phosphene Dream,” which entered the Top 50 on the Billboard charts immediately after its release. Since their formation in 2004, they have produced very popular tracks like “Young Men Dead,” “Black Grease,” and “Bad Vibrations.”
Max McNown
On 9/5/2025
Max McNown is a singer-songwriter whose blend of Americana, folk, and country influences create heartfelt and timeless music. His honest lyrics and warm voice connect deeply with listeners. McNown’s songs often explore themes of love, reflection, and personal growth.
JD Clayton
On 9/5/2025
JD Clayton is a singer-songwriter delivering soulful Americana music infused with country and rock influences. His rich voice and storytelling lyrics create a grounded, authentic sound. Clayton’s songs often explore themes of home, love, and personal journeys.
Riot Ten
On 8/30/2025
Riot Ten is the stage name of DJ and producer Christopher Wilson born in Texas. Known for his dubstep and hard trap production, he has toured with artists like Steve Aoki and Kayzo since 2016. His most popular tracks include "Rail Breaker" and "Run It."
PFF Walk: Bay Area
On 9/6/2025
The PFF Walk is a highly impactful fundraiser built around raising awareness and making a tangible difference for those impacted by pulmonary fibrosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Nestled in the stunning waterfront pathway with striking views of the iconic Golden Gate's silhouette, it features both a one-mile and a two-mile trail, followed by an enjoyable family-friendly celebration featuring fun activities and light food and beverages to celebrate a silver jubilee milestone - their 25th anniversary towards campaigning for a cure for pulmonary fibrosis.
Everclear
On 9/6/2025
Everclear is a rock band from Oregon formed in 1991 whose first three albums, including “Capitol Records: Sparkle and Fade” and “So Much for the Afterglow,” were certified platinum.
X Ambassadors
On 9/6/2025
The X Ambassadors is an Ithaca, New York-based pop-rock band. Lead vocalist, Sam Harris, keyboardist, Casey Harris, and drummer, Adam Levin, are among the band's current members. Russ Flynn, who plays guitar and bass, is a traveling member. "Jungle," "Renegades," and "Unsteady," are some of their most well-known tunes.
Witch
On 9/6/2025
Witch is a stoner metal band consisting of members from Massachusetts, Vermont and LA. Since its formation in 2005, they have released popular singles like "Seer," "Changing" and "Rip Van Winkle," which have been streamed over a million times on Spotify.
Diplo’s Run Club
On 9/7/2025
Diplo's Run Club is not your ordinary 5K race; it is a vibrant fitness event that culminates with an exciting afterparty. Runners from across the globe won't want to miss this reimagined 5K experience, seamlessly blending high-energy athleticism with unforgettable musical performances.
World Arts West Dance Festival
On 9/7/2025
Immerse yourself in a creative haven at the Weekend of Dance, where tranquil moments await as novice to professional dancers hone skills side by side. Expect an atmosphere bustling with enthusiastic exchanges over dance, music, and arts workshops aimed at every calibre of dancer.
Mark Smalls
On 8/27/2025
Mark Smalls is a rising comedian known for his laid-back style and sharp observational humor. His comedy often explores the absurdities of everyday life, personal anecdotes, and social commentary, delivered with a relaxed and relatable approach. Smalls has been gaining recognition in the comedy circuit with his engaging stage presence and clever material, making him a standout performer to watch.
Johnny Taylor
On 9/10/2025
Johnny Taylor is an American comedian known for his edgy, no-holds-barred approach to comedy. His material often tackles dark and controversial topics with a raw and honest perspective. Taylor's fearless style and sharp wit have earned him a dedicated following in the stand-up comedy community.
Cold Hart
On 9/10/2025
Cold Hart is a songwriter, vocalist, and producer, signed to GothBoiClique Records. Before his music career kicked off, Cold Hart was an active skater. While he was still a teenager, Cold Hart taught himself how to play the guitar.
Pile
On 9/10/2025
Born in the thriving Boston DIY scene, Pile has garnered adoration from rock music fans throughout the globe. With frontman Rick Maguire at the helm, they combine blistering riffs and haunting vocals in popular tracks such as "Worms" and "Prom Song."
Anamanaguchi
On 9/10/2025
Anamanaguchi is a chiptune-based pop and rock band from New York City. Consisting of four members, the band uses digital electronic sounds like bitpop and Nintendocore with traditional instruments. Their biggest hits include "Miku," "Endless Fantasy" and "On My Own."
Sierra Hull
On 9/10/2025
Sierra Hull is an American bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Byrdstown, Tennessee. She is known for her virtuosic mandolin playing and captivating vocals. Hull began playing mandolin at the age of eight, and by eleven was performing with Alison Krauss and Union Station. She has released several solo albums which have earned her numerous accolades, including a Grammy nomination and multiple International Bluegrass Music Association awards.
Des Bishop
On 9/11/2025
Des Bishop is an Irish-American comedian renowned for his sharp wit, insightful social commentary, and engaging storytelling. Born in New York and raised in Ireland, Bishop's comedy often explores cultural differences, societal issues, and personal experiences with a humorous and thought-provoking approach. His successful stand-up specials, television shows, and international tours have made him a prominent figure in the comedy world, beloved for his ability to connect with audiences across the globe.
Sextile
On 9/11/2025
Sextile is an electronic post-punk band that fuses elements of industrial, synthwave, and punk into a high-energy sound. Their music features driving beats, distorted synths, and a raw, rebellious edge that sets them apart. With a strong underground following, they continue to push boundaries in the electronic and alternative music scenes.
Toro y Moi
On 9/12/2025
Toro y Moi is an indie electronic and chillwave artist known for blending elements of funk, R&B, and psychedelia. His music is groovy, laid-back, and innovative, making him one of the pioneers of the chillwave movement. With a constantly evolving sound, he continues to push the boundaries of electronic and indie music.
Get It?! Gameshow
On 9/12/2025
Get It?! Gameshow is a lively and interactive comedy game show where contestants compete in a series of hilarious and challenging games. Hosted by comedians, the show combines quick wit, improvisation, and audience participation, creating a fun and unpredictable experience. The format encourages spontaneity and laughter, making it a hit with both live and television audiences.
The Bay Ride
On 9/13/2025
The Bay Ride offers a unique chance to both embark on a challenging biking heard and support a philanthropic cause. Attendees can choose between a thrilling 135-mile full Bay Area circuit from San Francisco to the North Bay, East Bay, and Peninsula, and a more relaxed 40-mile journey from San Francisco to Oakland.
Let Her Sing: A Celebration of Female Voices
On 9/13/2025
Let Her Sing honors the ninth consecutive year of applauding resilient and talented female vocalists from all over the world. This star-studded event magnifies the strength and diversity of women's voices, showcasing performances blending traditional and modern musical genres.
Lyle Lovett
On 9/13/2025
Lyle Lovett is a singer, composer, actor, and record producer from Texas. With charting singles like "Cowboy Man" and "It's Not Big It's Large," he has won multiple Grammy Awards including Best Country Album and Best Male Country Vocal Performance.
Billie Marten
On 9/13/2025
Combining smooth melodies and honest lyrics, Billie Marten's extensive catalog of songs easily weave a narrative that has captivated audiences worldwide. Her BRIT Awards-nominated debut album, Writing of Blues and Yellows, solidified her place as one of the most celebrated singer-songwriters in the folk music scene.
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