Events in San Francisco, United States
43rd ANNUAL NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BOOK AWARDS
San Francisco
Saturday, September 7, 2024
1400
- 1730
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Northern California's vibrant literary scene will celebrate Saturday, September 7, 2024, 2:00pm, Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Main Library, Civic Center, San Francisco, when the 43rd annual Northern California Book Awards will recognize published works of 2023 by ..
Comedy Oakland Live at The Washington Inn
Oakland
Friday, September 6, 2024
2000
- 2130
20.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Experience laughter like never before at Comedy Oakland, the eight-time winner of the coveted "Best Comedy Night" award in East Bay Express Reader's Poll. Our diverse lineup of industry professionals and rising stars deliver side-splitting performances that will leav ..
Salsa and Bachata Dance Fridays Salsa Dancing, Bachata Dancing at Dance Fridays, Dance Lessons
San Francisco
Friday, September 6, 2024
1945
- 0130
16.74 USD
Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances
Salsa Dance | Bachata Dance | Dance Lessons
Salsa Dancing and Bachata Dancing with Dance Classes at Dance Fridays.
Salsa Dance and Bachata Dance Through 2024 - San Francisco's Hottest Dance Nightlife
THIS Friday - THE BEST OF SAN FRANCISCO DANCE LESSONS, MUSIC ..
Chabot Space and Science Center First Friday: SCI FI Sept. 6
Oakland
Friday, September 6, 2024
1800
- 2200
15.00 USD
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
Think you’ve got what it takes to be a main character in a Sci-Fi movie adventure? This First Friday, grab your hoverbike and head to Chabot Space and Science Center, where adventure awaits. Explore the science behind the fiction with special guest speakers, design y ..
48th Annual San Francisco International Comedy Competition
Oakland
Thursday, September 5, 2024
2000
- 2230
20.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
The San Francisco Comedy Competition is an annual, multi-week, judged, stand-up comedy contest. Over thirty comedians, out of hundreds who apply, perform in shows held in comedy clubs, bars, restaurants, casinos and theaters in San Francisco and around the Bay Area. ..
SFUSD Board of Education candidate forum, hosted by the League of Women Voters
San Francisco
Thursday, September 5, 2024
1730
- 1900
Free
Education - Courses - Career Training Events
Attention voters! Hear from the candidates for San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education to help you vote in the November election. You can attend in person or online.
You'll hear school board candidates answer questions about policy and share their ..
Comedy Oakland at Quinn's Lighthouse Inaugural Live Standup Comedy Show Saturday August 31 2024
Oakland
Saturday, August 31, 2024
2000
- 2130
20.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Quinn's Lighthouse is the Landmark Center Piece of the Oakland Waterfront Historic Embarcadero Cove Marina. Quinn's Lighthouse is a seafood bar offering a unique blend of American and Asian flavors. Under new ownership, the menu now includes Vietnamese dishes alongsi ..
Salsa and Bachata Dance Fridays Salsa Dancing, Bachata Dancing at Dance Fridays, Dance Lessons
San Francisco
Friday, August 30, 2024
1945
- 0130
16.74 USD
Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances
THIS, FRIDAY! SALSA | BACHATA | DANCE LESSONS FOR ALLL
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Salsa Dancing, Bachata Dancing, Zouk Room, FIVE Dance Lessons for ALL
San Francisco
Friday, August 30, 2024
1945
- 0130
16.74 USD
Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances
This Friday! 3 ROOMS OF DANCING, 5 DANCE LESSONS!
SALSA | BACHATA | ZOUK | DANCE LESSONS
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Reiki and Sound Bath with Cats "ReiKitTea"
San Francisco
Friday, August 30, 2024
1900
- 2000
38.00 USD
Health and Wellness - Natural Living - Ayurveda
Join us for a soothing Sound Bath with kitties to unwind and enhance your sense of well-being. Your Meditation Infused Sound Bath will be facilitated by Laura, Judith and Sonja. Relax to healing frequencies and a guided meditation while enjoying the company of a cudd ..
Atlas - August 30, 2024
San Francisco
Friday, August 30, 2024
1900
- 2300
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Insight Chamber Players will present several short "tapas-style" pieces of music from a variety of composers and time periods ranging from classical (Telemann) to contemporary (Bartok and Burhans). Each piece of music represents the composer's impressions on diffrent ..
After Dark: ExtraOrdinary Closing
San Francisco
Thursday, August 29, 2024
1800
- 2200
19.95 USD
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
Bask under the vibrant Analogue Technicolor, play with luminescence at CLOUD, and bring out your inner artist-scientist with many more fun exhibits that transform the ordinary into the extraordinary. No kids allowed-but you can still act like one.
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Digital Dynamics by Tenxer Labs: Shaping the Future of Field Applications Engineering
San Francisco
Thursday, August 29, 2024
0800
- 0800
Free
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
The field of Field Applications Engineering (FAE) is undergoing a seismic shift. The digital revolution is transforming customer behavior, with a growing emphasis on online research, self-service tools, and remote interactions. To stay relevant and thrive in this new ..
San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 9 Candidate Forum (HYBRID)
San Francisco
Monday, August 26, 2024
1800
- 2000
Free
Politics - Political Events - Campaigns
Attention voters! Hear from the candidates for San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 9 to help you vote in the November election.
You'll hear candidates answer questions about policy and share their views on issues important to your community. Forums are no ..
Festicrawl San Francisco
San Francisco
Saturday, August 24, 2024
1600
- 2200
35.00 USD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
San Francisco is buzzing with excitement for Festicrawl, the latest event from CrawlSF, set to hit the streets on August 24. This isn't your typical pub crawl; it's a Music Festival Pub Crawl that promises a unique blend of live music, DJ beats, and fantastic drink s ..
Bingo Loco - World's Biggest Bingo Party
San Francisco
Saturday, August 24, 2024
1900
- 2200
35.00 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Bingo Loco has taken the world by storm with sold-out bingo rave shows in 200 locations around the globe including Dublin, Edinburgh, London, Toronto, Sydney, Dubai, and many more.
We've flipped the traditional game of bingo on its head and turned it into a 3-hour ..
Puppet Fair for Kids at Children's Fairyland!
Oakland
Saturday, August 24, 2024
1000
- 1600
17.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Every summer since 1956, Fairyland is proud to host a world-class celebration of puppetry where premiere puppeteers come together and present mesmerizing puppet productions of the highest caliber for an entire weekend.
We have a puppet-packed weekend with performa ..
After Dark: Try for Yourself
San Francisco
Thursday, August 22, 2024
1800
- 2200
19.95 USD
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
Tonight's After Dark invites you to unplug and play with exhibits in development and share your feedback with us. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how some of your favorite exhibits came to be, play with brand-new ones before anyone else, and connect with our awe ..
Raise The Roof: Dance Party To Uplift And Inspire
Oakland
Saturday, August 17, 2024
1600
- 2000
29.00 USD
Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances
Dress in your snazzy dance outfit and join us for an unforgettable event. This celebration will bring together music lovers, dancers, and party animals for a super fun day party! Be sure to arrive early, grab a drink and connect with friends as you stop by Sparkle St ..
Ultimate Pet Party and NBC Clear the Shelters Community Adoption Event at the SF SPCA
San Francisco
Saturday, August 17, 2024
1100
- 1500
Free
Animal Shows - Pet Shows - Horse Racing - Events
Get Ready for the Ultimate Pet Party at the SF SPCA and NBC Clear the Shelters Community Adoption Event!
Hey, Animal Lovers! We're thrilled to team up with NBC Bay Area, Telemundo 48, and NBC Sports Bay Area/California or the Clear the Shelters nationwide adoption ..
Cello + Chill with Cats!
San Francisco
Friday, August 16, 2024
1900
- 2000
35.00 USD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
About This Event: Join us for a special 'adults only' evening of live music and rescue cats, featuring the very talented cellist Susanna Porte! Enjoy 1 hour in our unique, zen Cat Lounge while Susanna performs a selection of classical and modern pieces for cello. Gue ..
After Dark: Insectacular
San Francisco
Thursday, August 15, 2024
1800
- 2200
19.95 USD
Nature - Wildlife Trips - Events
Hear from researchers and scientists tonight and learn about entomology, the benefits of eating insects, and the wonder of the diverse bugs all around us. Then stop by our Living Systems Gallery, where you can take a close look at mutant flies and observe the lives o ..
Purrlates (Pilates with Cats)
San Francisco
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
1700
- 1800
38.00 USD
Health and Wellness - Natural Living - Ayurveda
Join us for an unforgettable Pilates class where we make getting fit fun. You will bend, stretch and shape with 25+ rescue and adoptable cats and kittens in our one-of-a-kind Cat Lounge. We recommend you wear a t-shirt or long-sleeved shirt, as many of our cats like ..
Perseids Meteor Shower Viewing at Chabot Space and Science Center
Oakland
Sunday, August 11, 2024
2300
- 0300
15.00 USD
Amateur Astronomy Events
Join Chabot astronomers for a watch party of the Perseids-one of most abundant meteor showers of the year. Every August, the Earth passes through the debris of the giant comet Swift-Tuttle, the origin of this famed shower. Named for the region of the sky where the sh ..
After Dark - Mewvie Nights at KitTea Cat Lounge
San Francisco
Saturday, August 10, 2024
1930
- 2130
38.00 USD
Animal Shows - Pet Shows - Horse Racing - Events
Enjoy 2 hours in our unique rescue Cat Lounge while we show one of our favorite films! Play, pet, and relax with 25+ resident and adoptable cats while watching the mewvie projected onto one of the lounge's walls. Ticket includes one complimentary cold canned beverage ..
Summer Circus Celebration 2024
Oakland
Friday, August 9, 2024
1930
- 1800
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Join us at Kinetic Arts Center for this three-day, community building, annual circus festival. Summer Circus Celebration features 30+ circus skills workshops over two days, and two unique nights of performances celebrating the best of the circus community from the Sa ..
After Dark: Rising Sea
San Francisco
Thursday, August 8, 2024
1800
- 2200
22.95 USD
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
Learn about the facts, figures and feelings that will impact our environment for decades to come, and hear from artists and scientists on what they're doing to adapt to our shifting reality.
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Behind the Switch: Why We Left Looker
California
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
1000
- 1100
Free
Private Parties - Events
In this webinar, join former Looker employees now thriving at Sigma as we uncover the reasons behind their strategic transition.
Here's what's in store:
1. Leaving LookML baggage behind
2. Empowering your data journey with writeback
3. A culture of suppor ..
10th Annual Desi Comedy Fest on 6 Aug 2024
Mill Valley
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
2000
- 2130
30.00 USD
Foreign - International Culture Events
Founded in 2014 by Bay Area comedians Abhay Nadkarni and Samson Koletkar, the festival has transformed from a grassroots effort into a national sensation. With 200+ comedians representing a tapestry of South Asian heritages - Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lanka ..
10th Annual Desi Comedy Fest on 4 Aug 2024
San Francisco
Sunday, August 4, 2024
1900
- 2100
Free
Foreign - International Culture Events
Founded in 2014 by Bay Area comedians Abhay Nadkarni and Samson Koletkar, the festival has transformed from a grassroots effort into a national sensation. With 200+ comedians representing a tapestry of South Asian heritages - Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lanka ..
Comedy Oakland at Calabash
Oakland
Saturday, August 3, 2024
2100
- 2230
20.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2023 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have featured on TV, Radio, Comedy Festivals, Late Night Talk Shows, won competitions, an ..
Presidio Theatre and (((Folkyeah!))) Present Second Annual Bliss Festival August 3 And 4
San Francisco
Saturday, August 3, 2024
1800
- 2000
15.00 USD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
The Presidio Theatre and (((folkYEAH!))) present the second annual Bliss Festival outdoors on the Presidio Theatre Plaza in San Francisco Saturday, August 3, at 6 pm and Sunday, August 4, at 3 pm in the Theatre's beautifully landscaped plaza. Saturday's program featu ..
Comedy Oakland Live at The Washington Inn
Oakland
Friday, August 2, 2024
2030
- 2200
20.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Experience laughter like never before at Comedy Oakland, the eight-time winner of the coveted "Best Comedy Night" award in East Bay Express Reader's Poll. Our diverse lineup of industry professionals and rising stars deliver side-splitting performances that will leav ..
Comedy Oakland at Seawolf Pub
Oakland
Friday, August 2, 2024
1930
- 2100
20.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Comedy Oakland, 2016-2023 winner of "Best Comedy Night" in East Bay Express Reader's Poll features funny, diverse, industry pros alongside up-and-coming comedians. Our comedians have featured on TV, Radio, Comedy Festivals, Late Night Talk Shows, won competitions, an ..
MOON: First Friday at Chabot Space and Science Center
Oakland
Friday, August 2, 2024
1800
- 2200
10.00 USD
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
Dance, Discover, Create, and Celebrate The Moon
First Fridays are back at Chabot and we can't wait to party with you! This month, join us under the moonlight for an exciting evening dedicated to our nearest celestial neighbor, the Moon. Explore the mysteries of th ..
After Dark: See for Yourself
San Francisco
Thursday, August 1, 2024
1800
- 2200
22.95 USD
Adventure Trips - Events
Be a cloud puppeteer, meet gods and imaginary mythological creatures built from LEGO® pieces, weave with others on a giant loom, find patterns in miles of hanging yarn, watch shoes smile, and more at ExtraOrdinary!, our fanciful summer exhibition.
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Jerry Garcia Birthday Celebration
Sausalito
Thursday, August 1, 2024
1700
- 2000
25.00 USD
Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances
Get your tie-dye shirts and dancing shoes ready because SCA is throwing the ultimate Grateful Dead-inspired bash to honor Jerry Garcia's birthday and the opening of his mind-blowing art exhibition!
And who's headlining this cosmic celebration? It's none other than ..
Clear the Shelters with the SF SPCA and NBC Bay Area
San Francisco
Thursday, August 1, 2024
1100
- 1800
Free
Animal Shows - Pet Shows - Horse Racing - Events
SF SPCA is excited to be part of NBC Bay Area, Telemundo 48, and NBC Sports Bay Area/California Clear the Shelters adoption campaign.
FREE Cat/Dog Adoptions* Aug 1-Sep 15!
Our shelter is full, and we have many wonderful dogs and cats looking for homes. Now is the ..
Chabot Space And Science Center Bubblefest
Oakland
Saturday, July 27, 2024
1000
- 1600
30.00 USD
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
Get ready to be blown away at Bubblefest! Step into a world of wobbly wonders and popping surprises as bubble experts showcase the coolest tricks and mind-blowing science behind bubbles.
From rainbow-colored bubbles to bubble art masterpieces, there's something a ..
Electrify Your Home Pacifica: It's Easier than You Think!
Pacifica
Thursday, July 25, 2024
1900
- 2030
Free
Home and Garden Events - Interior Decoration
Ready to supercharge your home's energy game? Join us for a dynamic workshop where we'll unveil the secrets to electrifying your water heating, space heating, and cooking. Making the switch is good for your health and for the planet!
At this electrifying event, yo ..
After Dark: Growing Green
San Francisco
Thursday, July 25, 2024
1800
- 2200
22.95 USD
General Science and Engineering - Robotics - Machines
Don't miss Open Question, our brand-new conversation series, where you'll learn about eco-friendly food systems from leading experts. And hear from Florencia Pech-Cardenas, our 2024 Osher Fellow who studies natural resource management in Yucatec Maya communities.
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ByteDance Open Source Meetup: Cloud Native Scheduling and Big Data Analysis
San Francisco
Thursday, July 25, 2024
1600
- 1900
Free
Information Technology - Networks - Programming - AI
Thursday, July 25th @ 4:00 PM PT
In the dynamic world of cloud-native technologies, efficient scheduling and robust data analysis are key to optimizing performance and scalability. Join us to explore how ByteDance's innovative solutions are transforming these critic ..
2024 Peninsula International Dance Festival
San Mateo
Saturday, July 20, 2024
1900
- 1400
40.00 USD
Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances
The Peninsula International Dance Festival returns for its much-anticipated 2024 edition, promising a captivating showcase of traditional dances from around the world. From sacred rituals to secular celebrations, the festival will feature performances by 21 esteemed ..
Salsa and Bachata Dance Fridays Salsa Dancing, Bachata Dancing at Dance Fridays, Dance Lessons
San Francisco
Friday, July 19, 2024
1945
- 0130
16.74 USD
Social Dancing - Dance Lessons - Dance Performances
Valentines | Salsa Dance | Bachata Dance | Dance Lessons
Bring your Valentines, or Find them There!
Salsa Dancing and Bachata Dancing with Dance Classes at Dance Fridays.
Salsa Dance and Bachata Dance Through 2024 - San Francisco's Hottest Dance Nightlife
THI ..
YMTC presents: The Sound of Music
El Cerrito
Friday, July 19, 2024
1930
- 2230
38.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
One of the most beloved musicals of all time, The Sound of Music is based on the real-life story of the irrepressible would-be-nun Maria and the Von Trapp Family Singers. Featuring songs like "Do Re Mi," "Sixteen Going on Seventeen," and "My Favorite Things," The Sou ..
Orangutans: A More Noble Form of Humanity
San Francisco
Thursday, July 18, 2024
1900
- 2030
20.00 USD
Nature - Wildlife Trips - Events
Orangutans, known as 'the noble ape,' hold profound wisdom that resonates with our shared humanity.
Join us for an inspiring event with Leif Cocks, the renowned 'Orangutan Whisperer' and Founder of The Orangutan Project, as he takes you on a thought-provoking jou ..
After Dark: ExtraOrdinary
San Francisco
Thursday, July 18, 2024
1800
- 2200
22.95 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Discover what happens when artists assemble objects not ordinarily used in art: shoes become faces, saxophones take flight, and cardboard whispers. And don't miss Crochet Jam with local artist Ramekon O'Arwisters and a talk about Recology's Artist in Residence Progra ..
ONSKEDROM recent figurative paintings by Anna Halldin-Maule
San Francisco
Saturday, July 13, 2024
1600
- 1800
Free
Art Exhibitions - Auctions - Painting - Classes - Events
Anna Halldin-Maule, the acclaimed Swedish, hyper-realist painter exhibits at Scott Richards Contemporary Art in San Francisco. OnskedrOm, her second solo exhibition with the gallery, will be on view from July 11 through August 10, 2024, opening with a reception for t ..
What You Don't Know About Local Government Can Hurt You
San Francisco
Thursday, July 11, 2024
1800
- 2000
10.00 USD
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Investigative reporter and editor Miranda Spivack in conversation with Lila LaHood, executive director of the San Francisco Public Press.
Miranda Spivack specializes in stories about government accountability and transparency - or lack thereof. She also writes abo ..
After Dark: See for Yourself
San Francisco
Thursday, July 11, 2024
1800
- 2200
22.95 USD
Adventure Trips - Events
Shoes become faces, cardboard whispers, and LEGO® pieces are the stuff of legends in our special exhibition ExtraOrdinary!. Bring your friends to decipher the secret behind Building Blocks and contribute to a collective artwork at Bamboo Weaving Star. Plus, hands-on ..