SF’s North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl w/ “Dear San Francisco” Open House Tours (Oct. 2026)

Submitted by the Event Organizer

North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)

On the first Friday of every month, over a dozen North Beach galleries, museums, bars, and restaurants stay open late for a self-guided First Fridays Art Crawl with special events to showcase the ever-growing collections of art and entertainment that diversify North Beach.

Friday, October 2, 2026
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl (SF)

October 2026 Schedule

Club Fugazi: “Dear San Francisco” open house w/ tours every 15 minutes. Watch the 7 Fingers’ Acrobats training for the evening performance 5-6:30 pm (678 Green St.)

HANG ART: Alexandra Bailliere “Inbox in Bloom” 5-6:30 pm (587 Broadway St.)

Biordi Imports: Henry Hung & Jordan Samuels 5-7 pm (412 Columbus Ave.)

P.F. Candle Co.: Free DIY Crafting 5-7 pm (1422 Grant Ave.)

Caffe Trieste: music w/Ned Boynton & friends 5-8:30 pm (601 Vallejo St.)

Professor Seagull’s Smartshop: art by Teitelbaum, Soheyl Dahi, Lukas Blair, & lsabelle Panis, 5-9 pm (1351 Grant Ave.)

Live Worms: art by Tim Harper 5-9 pm (1345 Grant Ave.)

Locali Visitor Center: Art Vending Machine Party 5-9 pm (450 Columbus Ave.)

The Beach: group art show and reception 5-10 pm (782 Columbus Ave.)

Al’s Attire: music by Veronica Margaret 6-8 pm (1300 Grant Ave.)

Otherwise Brewing/101 Music: Jose Simioni Trio 6-9 pm (1402Grant Ave.)

Happy House: Jerry Wainwright’s Hippie Tarot Photography Show 6-9 (1412 Grant Ave.)

Specs’: Meredith Edgar & Jamie Duncan 6-8 pm (12 William Saroyan Place)

Golden Sardine: poetry reading 6 pm (362 Columbus Ave.)

Sweeties Art Bar: Darren Janes Wong / North Beach Streets & Beats 6-8 pm live jazz w/ Vince Lateano & friends 6-9 pm (475 Francisco St.)

Macchiarini Creative Design: Jessica’s poetry & music series 7pm (1544 Grant Ave.) art by Roger Strobel

Paris 75: Italian jazz with The Mina Project 8-11 pm (515 Broadway)

Mabuhay Gardens & Broadway Studios: improv mic, Sound Bath, Solar Punk, Zingg Flower, KJ Panic 5:30-9 pm (435 & 443 Broadway)

Peña Pachamama: live world & Andean music by Eddy Navia & special guests 8 pm (1630 Powell St.)

Coit Tower Poetry Club celebrates 5 years and reads Jack Hirschman 9 pm (on the back lawn)

Tupelo: DJ Kevy Kev 9 pm, Black Diamond Band 10 pm (1337 Grant Ave.)

Vesuvio’s: art by Shawn O’Shawnessy, the creator of Vesuvio’s unique interior (255 Columbus Ave.)

Waystone: art by Bo Bi (1609 Powell St.) Qua O La: Art by Penelope, music by DJ The Chef (1318 Grant Ave.)

SFOG: art by 111 Nookie, music by DJ Beats Me (1314 Grant Ave.)

Presented by North Beach Business Association
Sponsored by Avenue Greenlight

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