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Thursday, September 17
Let’s be clear: Good cocktails are better when they’re a little queer.
Join us at DACHA on Thursday, September 17th from 5-7pm for a special evening celebrating queer community, connection, and very good drinks as part of SF Queer Cocktail Week. For the occasion, we’ve created …
OakTown Thursdays is celebrated every third Thursday between 17th street and Telegraph in Downtown Oakland. OakTown Thursday will be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with salsa dancing, Lowriders, Vendors, and more! Free for all ages! There will be an exclusive after party located at FLUID 510 …
Join us for a hands-on, seasonal bouquet-making workshop featuring vibrant local blooms to help fund life-changing opportunities for girls right here in San Francisco.
Craft Your Own Bouquet: Tap into your creativity playing around with colors, textures and shapes to design a customized floral arrangement using beautiful, locally …
The opening reception for Eyewitness to the Resistance: Photojournalists on the Front Lines of Protest marks the debut of this exhibition pairing historical photographs from the San Francisco History Center with recent work by local photojournalists from Pro Bono Photo and other news organizations.
The images document protests across generations, …
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Noche de Colores, Common Hope’s annual gala celebrating 40 years of hope and opportunity in Guatemala. Enjoy an exciting silent auction, live music, delicious food and drinks, and inspiring stories that showcase the life-changing impact of education and …
The opening reception for Eyewitness to the Resistance: Photojournalists on the Front Lines of Protest marks the debut of this exhibition pairing historical photographs from the San Francisco History Center with recent work by local photojournalists from Pro Bono Photo and other news organizations.
The images document protests across generations, …
Dasein returns for its bi-monthly screening: a curated night of AI-made short films from international filmmakers, followed by conversation. Emergence asks what appears when a system becomes more than its parts. Fifty seats, one room, no algorithm deciding what you watch. From the team behind …
Brenda Hillman’s Still House in the Desert delves into meditations on time, space, and objects in houses, as well as lives of children, mothers, and non-human creatures in domestic spaces
In A Third Commonness, Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Hass explores poetry for what it is: a relationship between people and …
ON VIEW SEPTEMBER 12 – OCTOBER 31, 2026OPENING RECEPTION THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 6-8PM
Modernism presents James HAYWARD: Works 1975-2013, the first survey of the artist’s work following his passing earlier this year. Bringing together paintings spanning nearly four decades, from the formal Automatic Paintings of the late 1970s to …
ScholarMatch’s annual Trivia Night fundraiser is back, bigger and better than ever!
Join us on Thursday, September 17, 2026 from 6pm-10pm (PT) at The Green Room at the San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center for an evening of head-scratching trivia and first-generation celebration (complete with delicious food, tantalizing …
A judge, a rabbi, a veteran, a scientist, an artist and a 10-year-old walk into a room…
We gave 25 people from very different corners of our community one minute each and one question:
What does the Constitution mean to you right now?
The answers may be celebratory, …
The U.S. Constitution has shaped our country for nearly 240 years. It has been amended, interpreted, challenged, and debated across generations. The National Constitution Day, established in 1952, to commemorate its signing, is an opportunity to spend an evening thinking about this remarkable document which …
1001 Stevies x Pretty Beat present: Girl Cult Happy Hour
We’re mobilizing before the November midterm elections to put our activism into action, drinks in-hand and all! Come to learn about reproductive justice, the state initiatives on the ballot in November, and leave with some takeaways …
Join us at Mrs. Dalloway’s Bookstore on Thursday September 17 at 7:00 PM when famed poet ELIZABETH METZGER comes to the store to share her latest collection The Going Is Forever. Elizabeth will be joined by JESSE NATHAN and will sign copies of her book …
Braiding hair and telling stories–it’s a classic way to spend an evening. Spend it with us at KQED as we explore the deep cultural significance of braiding across Latine, African, and Indigenous traditions.
We’ll gather for shared dialogue and live demos where members of the audience …
SF IndieFest’s latest festival is CritterFest, a series of films about animals, pets & wildlife at the 4-Star theater and video on demand September 17-20, 2026.
CritterFest is interested in exploring the profound resonance and interaction between humans and the animal kingdom with an eye towards the …
Downtown Pleasant Hill continues its Annual Summer Concert Series, which brings the community together to enjoy a variety of live musical performances in a festive, outdoor setting.
Held in the heart of Pleasant Hill at Crescent Plaza, this free concert series offers a fantastic opportunity for …
An evening of short readings, connecting six writers’ personal perspectives as a way of decoding the layered meanings of the artworks in the exhibition Character Development, followed by a discussion moderated by Joseph del Pesco, KADIST Americas Director. With readings by Dodie Bellamy, Deena Chalabi, …
** The Unofficial DreamForce Closing Party **
The Prohibition Era
San Francisco. 1928.
Prohibition is in full force.
The city’s most influential entrepreneurs, artists, and visionaries aren’t gathering in public—they’re meeting behind hidden doors, where jazz fills the air, cocktails flow in secret, and the night’s best conversations …
Bert Kreischer: Permission to Party World Tour: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
TICKET PRICES: Starting at $89.50 plus applicable fees
Bert Kreischer Live in The Event at Graton Resort & Casino.
Doors Open at 7:00PM. Reserved Seating Only.
Exclusive Bars Available Inside Concert Venue.
Tickets On Sale Now!
Must be 21+ to …
JASON MOVRICH & FRIENDS (soul, funk, jazz, dance)Thursday, September 17, 2026Local Edition691 Market StreetSan Francisco, California8:00PM, Free Admission!https://localeditionsf.comhttps://jasonmovrich.com/jmandfriendshttps://instagram.com/j.mo_music
Bump is a celebration of House in its purest forms. Deep, Groovy, Funky, Dirty, Disco. We are welcoming of ALL persons wishing to join us on the dance floor!
Friend of the party, CAMILLIONAIRE makes her Bump debut this month. A Bay Area native DJ and …
Friday, September 18
Hot Takes: Play2Win!
Bring your boldest opinion, make your case, and see if the crowd is rocking with you or ready to call you out.
From unpopular opinions to takes you KNOW will start an argument, there’s only one rule: stand on business.
Come ready to speak your …
Join Winemaker Jason Moulton on a guided tour throughout the winery for a literal grape-to-glass progressive tasting experience. Begin in our Winery Estate Vineyard and taste our 2026 vintage Merlot straight from the vine. Then view and learn about our production facility and sample our …
Founders. Investors. Real conversations. No pitch decks required. ☕️
Join us for an intimate breakfast bringing together B2B founders, VCs, and ecosystem leaders for candid conversations, meaningful connections, and a chance to exchange ideas around building and investing in the next generation of B2B companies.
This is a small, …