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Tuesday, March 3

SF’s Cartoon Art Museum’s “Pay What You Wish” Day (First Tuesdays)
Tuesday, March 3 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Pay What You Wish Day
| Cartoon Art Museum
SF's Cartoon Art Museum's "Pay What You Wish" Day (First Tuesdays)

Founded in 1984, the Cartoon Art Museum has something for everyone—from comic strips, comic books and anime to political cartoons, graphic novels and underground comix. People of all ages can view original cartoon art at exhibitions and screenings, produce their own comics and animation at ...Monthly

Wednesday, March 4

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday

Bay Area Discovery Museum: Free Admission Day
Wednesday, March 4 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free to Bay Area residents. Must show proof of residency (photo ID or piece of mail) in one of the nine Bay Area counties.
| Bay Area Discovery Museum (Fort Baker)
Bay Area Discovery Museum: Free Admission Day

The Bay Area Discovery Museum is a one-of-a-kind indoor and outdoor children’s museum at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge. The Museum is the only children’s museum in the U.S. to be located in a national park and is known for its emphasis on creativity through ...

Drink & Draw Art Event & Raffle | The Knockout
Wednesday, March 4 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Knockout
Drink & Draw Art Event & Raffle | The Knockout

At Drink and Draw, artsy bar patrons draw to a theme and submit their artwork into a raffle for cocktails and other prizes at The Knockout in the Mission District. The artwork gets scanned online for all to admire. Drink and Draw happens every first Wednesday of the ...Monthly

Thursday, March 5

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum
Thursday, March 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded. No advanced tickets required, but subject to capacity limits
| Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive
Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Normally $18, the ...Monthly

SFMOMA’s “Free First Thursdays” Free Museum Day for Locals
Thursday, March 5 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Residents of the nine Bay Area counties are invited to spend a day at the museum on us
| SFMOMA
SFMOMA's "Free First Thursdays" Free Museum Day for Locals

All residents of the nine Bay Area counties are invited to spend a day at the museum on us! From noon–8 p.m. on the first Thursday of every month, Bay Area residents can enjoy SFMOMA’s galleries filled with lively and inspiring art and related events ...Monthly

Franc Moody Live at The Regency Ballroom (SF)
Thursday, March 5 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $39.40 | The Regency Ballroom
Franc Moody Live at The Regency Ballroom (SF)
Thu 5 Mar 2026 – 8:00 PM Goldenvoice Presents Franc Moody Chewing The Fat Live In N America 2026 The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco, CA, United States | Ages: All Ages Event Dates & Times Onsale STARTING Fri 31 Oct 2025 – 10:00 AM Doors Open Thu 5 Mar 2026 – 7:00 PM Event Overview If tickets in the accessible section are unavailable, please reach out to the venue for accommodations. Please note, orders in ...

Friday, March 6

The Music Critic: John Malkovich with the San Francisco Symphony
Friday, March 6 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $49*
*Tickets start at $49 (while supplies last)
| Davies Symphony Hall
The Music Critic: John Malkovich with the San Francisco Symphony
In an entertaining evening of music and comedy, created and conceived by violinist Aleksey Igudesman, actor John Malkovich slips into the role of the evil critic who traverses and trashes, some of the best music of all time in a gleeful romp. The Music Critic ...
Baukunst First Fridays: Art, Music + Food (Bernal Heights)
Friday, March 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Baukunst
Baukunst First Fridays: Art, Music + Food (Bernal Heights)

Join us for Baukunst First Fridays, our brand-new monthly celebration blending art, music, and food! Every month, experience a vibrant evening of creativity, delicious bites, and fantastic tunes. Mark your calendars and bring your friends — let’s make every first Friday unforgettable! Baukunst First Fridays ...Monthly

First “Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival of 2026
Friday, March 6 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th
First "Oakland First Fridays" Street Festival of 2026

Oakland First Fridays is an immersive art and community experience on the first Friday of each month from 5-9:30pm for five huge blocks on Telegraph Avenue between 27th Street & 22nd Street. Photography from @skyhighoakland via Oakland First Fridays Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs to life ...Monthly

Alleycvt Live at The Regency Ballroom (SF)
Friday, March 6 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $36.82 | The Regency Ballroom
Alleycvt Live at The Regency Ballroom (SF)
Goldenvoice Presents9 LIVES TOUR ALLEYCVTwith DENNETT, Cozy Kev FRI, 13 MAR 2026 at 08:00PM PDTAges: 18 & OverDoors Open: 07:00PM OnSale: Fri, 3 Oct 2025 at 10:00AM PDTAnnouncement: Tue, 30 Sep 2025 at 09:00AM PDT If tickets in the accessible section are unavailable, please reach out to the venue ...

Saturday, March 7

SF’s Alcatraz Day Tour: Alcatraz Island + World-Renowned Cellhouse
Saturday, March 7 – 8:40 am - Ends at 3:50 pm | Cost: $47.95 | Alcatraz Landing
SF's Alcatraz Day Tour: Alcatraz Island + World-Renowned Cellhouse

Enter to win a pair of tickets to the popular Alcatraz Day Tour! Walk in the footsteps of notorious inmates and step inside the world-renowned Cellhouse on Alcatraz Island. The Alcatraz Day Tour by Alcatraz City Cruises offers a deep dive into the island’s layered history—from its days as ...

SF’s Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)
Saturday, March 7 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $10 | Madrone Art Bar
SF's Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)

Pay tribute to both the King of Pop and the Purple One every first Saturday of the month at the Madrone Art Bar’s “The Prince and Michael Experience,” which celebrates their work with a healthy dose of competition as fans go head-to-head on the dance ...Monthly

Tuesday, March 10

“Cartoonist Conspiracy of San Francisco” Collaborative Drawing Jam
Tuesday, March 10 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*buy coffee or food from the shop
| Finjan Qahwa
"Cartoonist Conspiracy of San Francisco" Collaborative Drawing Jam

The San Francisco Cartoonist Conspiracy meets from 7-9pm on the second Tuesday of every month at Finjan Qahwa. Generally, we draw collaborative jam comics, socialize and drink beverages.Monthly

Wednesday, March 11

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday

Thursday, March 12

“Landslide” An Epic Fleetwood Mac Singalong (The UC Theatre)
Thursday, March 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:55 pm | Cost: $36 | The UC Theatre
"Landslide" An Epic Fleetwood Mac Singalong (The UC Theatre)
DOORS 7 PM / SHOW 8 PM General Admission Standing Room with Limited Seating Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your hearts out with hundreds of other music-lovers just like you. ...

Friday, March 13

“Brass Against” Horn-Fueled Protest Rock at Ivy Room (Albany)
Friday, March 13 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: $30.43 | Ivy Room
"Brass Against" Horn-Fueled Protest Rock at Ivy Room (Albany)
Music has always been a weapon for change—and right now, it sounds like Brass Against. This band fuses the raw power of heavy rock with the fire of a brass section and soul-shaking vocals to make music that demands your attention. Brass Against isn’t just ...
Noize MC Live: “Not All There” Rap-Rock Tour (Berkeley)
Friday, March 13 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:30 pm | Cost: $67.50 | The UC Theatre
Noize MC Live: “Not All There” Rap-Rock Tour (Berkeley)
Noize MC to Present New Album “Not All There” on Tour Across the U.S. and Canada In March 2026, acclaimed rap-rock artist Noize MC will bring his spring tour “Not All There” to North America. The tour supports the release of his latest album of the ...

Tuesday, March 17

Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy w/ the SF Symphony (Davies Hall)
Tuesday, March 17 – 7:30 pm | Cost: $80*
*Ticket starts at $80 (while supplies last)
| Davies Symphony Hall
Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy w/ the SF Symphony (Davies Hall)
The SF Symphony and Chorus perform the music of FINAL FANTASY led by Grammy Award-winner Arnie Roth. Drawing on 35 years of gaming history, this not-to-be missed concert features scores from FINAL FANTASY XIV and XVI and the entire FINAL FANTASY series, paired with exclusive ...

Wednesday, March 18

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday

North Beach Noir: Free “Renegade Cinema” Night of SF Films (2026)
Wednesday, March 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring Friends and Family to Support the Gallery !
| Live Worms Gallery
North Beach Noir: Free "Renegade Cinema" Night of SF Films (2026)

We are a group of cinephiles passionate about sharing films that are deeply connected to North Beach, San Francisco, and the city’s rich filmmaking history. Our focus is on films relevant to North Beach, as well as showcasing works from local San Francisco filmmakers. We host monthly screenings every ...Monthly

Saturday, March 21

Magic Lantern Arts Festival (Castro Valley)
Saturday, March 21 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free; walk-ins welcome
| Adobe Art Center
An early evening art festival that invites participants to explore the magic of art through playful shadow puppets, glowing lanterns, and interactive light creations alongside live music, entertainment, and warm drinks. This hands-on event sparks imagination and creativity while turning ordinary light and shadow into ...

Sunday, March 22

SF’s “Civic Symphony” Free Concerts (2025/26)
Sunday, March 22 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP - donations are accepted
| Herbst Theatre
SF's "Civic Symphony" Free Concerts (2025/26)

The San Francisco Civic Music Association presents “Civic Symphony” free concerts from Nov. 2, 2025-June 7, 2026 at Herbst Theatre! In 1931, Mrs. Sigmund Stern created the San Francisco Civic Symphony, with the support of Dr. Josephine Randall, who was the first director of the ...

Wednesday, March 25

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday

Thursday, March 26

“SOMA Nights” Neighborhood Block Party + Night Market (SF)
Thursday, March 26 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Folsom St. (between 6th-12th)
"SOMA Nights" Neighborhood Block Party + Night Market (SF)

Join us for regular monthly art, food and cultural events on Folsom St (Between 6th-12th). Over 20 business participating, pop-up vendors, performances & street activations. SOMA Nights aims to foster a sense of community by connecting residents and local businesses during the Folsom Streetscape Project ...Monthly

Friday, March 27

Monaleo: Who Did The Body Tour (Regency Ballroom)
Friday, March 27 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $39.40 | The Regency Ballroom
Monaleo: Who Did The Body Tour (Regency Ballroom)
Goldenvoice PresentsWho Did The Body Tour MONALEO FRI, 27 MAR 2026 at 08:00PM PDTAges: All AgesDoors Open: 07:00PM OnSale: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 at 09:00AM PDTAnnouncement: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 at 08:00AM PDT

Sunday, March 29

The Maine at The Regency Ballroom
Sunday, March 29 – 6:30 pm | Cost: $53.43 | The Regency Ballroom
The Maine at The Regency Ballroom
Goldenvoice PresentsI LOVE YOU BUT… I CHOSE THE MAINE THE MAINE SUN, 29 MAR 2026 at 06:30PM PDTAges: All AgesDoors Open: 05:30PM OnSale: Fri, 12 Dec 2025 at 10:00AM PSTAnnouncement: Mon, 8 Dec 2025 at 08:00AM PST If tickets in the accessible section are unavailable, please reach out to ...

Wednesday, April 1

Japanese Tea Garden’s Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)
Japanese Tea Garden's Free Admission Hour (Golden Gate Park)

The Japanese Tea Garden provides visitors from around the world with an opportunity to experience the natural beauty, tranquility, and harmony of a Japanese-style garden in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. Originally created as a “Japanese Village” exhibit for the 1894 California ...Every Wednesday

Friday, April 3

“Oakland First Fridays” Street Festival
Friday, April 3 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Telegraph & 27th
"Oakland First Fridays" Street Festival

Oakland First Fridays is an immersive art and community experience on the first Friday of each month from 5-9:30pm for five huge blocks on Telegraph Avenue between 27th Street & 22nd Street. Photography from @skyhighoakland via Oakland First Fridays Oakland’s KONO district (Koreatown/Northgate) springs to life ...Monthly

Sunday, April 5

SF’s “Head West” Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday)
Sunday, April 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Ferry Building
SF's "Head West" Marketplace at the Ferry Building (Every 1st Sunday)

Come for the Marketplace, stay for the experience! HEAD WEST is a marketplace for emerging + established local brands and small businesses. From hand-made ceramics to locally sourced vintage, there are always new categories of goods available to explore. Marketplaces becomes a destination to not ...Monthly