North Beach Has a 55‑Year‑Old Saturday Concert. Start There.
Caffe Trieste has run a live Saturday concert series since 1971 — the longest on record in San Francisco, by the café's…
Astrophysicists Buy Rounds, Talk Neutrinos at Mission Bar
Astronomy on Tap brings free, expert-led talks on deep space survival and neutrinos to Standard Deviant Brewing in the…
Mosswood Meltdown Starts Tomorrow. The Free Vantage Points Don't Really Pan Out.
A Reddit thread asked about free vantage points for Mosswood Meltdown.
John Waters, Pavement Kick Off Mosswood Meltdown 2026 in Oakland
Mosswood Meltdown 2026 kicked off with a Pavement pre-party, hosted by John Waters, offering a weekend of punk and…
New Bay Playground by Exploratorium Designers Breaks Ground
Construction broke ground July 17 on Shipwreck Cove, a pilot playground at Sunset Dunes by Exploratorium designers.
July 18, 2026
The Metreon's IMAX 70mm Odyssey Seats Really Are Gone — Here's Your Best Shot
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is running nearly sold out in IMAX 70mm at AMC Metreon 16 through mid-August — not a…
The SF Mime Troupe Brings Its Free AI Satire 'Wreckage' to Live Oak Park This Weekend
The SF Mime Troupe performs its free outdoor satire Wreckage — about AI hype, housing costs, and broken institutions —…
Getting to Mosswood Meltdown: Navigating Oakland's Weekend Festival
Mosswood Meltdown takes over Oakland's Mosswood Park this weekend.
Don’t Walk the Entire Golden Gate Bridge. Here’s What to Do Instead.
Don't walk the entire Golden Gate Bridge.
Junk Journaling Workshop in Willow Glen, Materials Included
South Bay Makers and Double Take Creative are hosting a hands-on junk journaling workshop at Wheelhouse in San Jose's…
July 16, 2026
Madrone's Motown Mondays: Free Before 8, Running Since 2009
Motown on Mondays at Madrone Art Bar has run every week since April 2009 — free before 8 PM, $5 after, 21+ with ID.
Oasis Is Back. The First Big Drag Show After Reopening Is Saturday — and There Are Still Tickets.
The drag club Oasis reopens this weekend after seven months dark.
The Only SF Screening of Restored Nova Convention Doc *Nova '78* Is August 12 at Gray Area — One Night, Limited Seats
The SF Bay Area premiere of Nova '78 — a restored documentary of the 1978 Nova Convention featuring Burroughs, Patti…
Balkan Beats for Balkan B‑Day: Rumen 'Sali' Shopov Celebrates with Rare Reunion at Starry Plough
Celebrate Rumen "Sali" Shopov's birthday with Balkan Ensemble Merkalii and a rare reunion of Édessa at the Starry…
San Francisco's Big Art Loop: A Free 34‑Mile Sculpture Trail with a Map to Explore
A unique, free, 34-mile self-guided sculpture trail circles San Francisco, featuring over 20 large-scale installations…
July 16, 2026
The Beths Play Free Show at SFO's Terminal 1: Here's How to Get In
The Beths are playing a free show at SFO's Terminal 1 on August 10; here's how non-ticketed guests can get…
Young Scandinavians Club Opens Its Clear Lake Black Light Olympics Weekend to All Comers
The Young Scandinavians Club's annual Black Light Olympics Weekend at its Clear Lake cabin is open to non-members —…
Jazz Is Dead: Marcos Valle Plays Berkeley Tuesday. It's Sold Out. Here's What's Left.
Brazilian bossa nova legend Marcos Valle brings the Jazz Is Dead series to The UC Theatre in Berkeley on July 28 — with…
Moonchild Brings the Waves Tour to Berkeley's UC Theatre Next Wednesday
R&B/Soul group Moonchild plays the UC Theatre in Berkeley on July 29 — $36 plus fees, with a free-pair giveaway running…
Erykah Badu Plays the Greek Theatre September 27 — With The Alchemist and Smino Opening
Erykah Badu headlines the Hearst Greek Theatre in Berkeley on Sunday, September 27, with The Alchemist and Smino…
July 15, 2026
HUGEL brings the beats to Berkeley’s Greek Theatre
DJ HUGEL is set to play Berkeley's Hearst Greek Theatre on November 7, 2026.
Herbie Hancock Plays Davies Symphony Hall Next Month — And Tickets Are Still Out There
Jazz legend Herbie Hancock is performing at San Francisco's Davies Symphony Hall next month, and tickets are still…
The World Cup Final Is Sunday at 4 PM. Here's Where to Watch Near Mosswood Park.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final kicks off at 4:00 p.m.
City Half Marathon Still Open for SF Marathon Weekend, Waitlist Active for Sold‑Out Races
For the 2026 San Francisco Marathon weekend (July 25-26), the full and first half marathons are sold out, but the 2nd…
AIDS Walk San Francisco Returns for 40th Anniversary: Free to Walk, Here's How to Get There
The 40th Annual AIDS Walk San Francisco returns to Robin Williams Meadow in Golden Gate Park on Sunday, July 19, 2026…
July 15, 2026
Hilary Duff Did an E‑40 Impression at a Sold‑Out Shoreline Show. Here's What Really Happened.
Hilary Duff gave a shout-out to Bay Area legend E-40 during her sold-out "Lucky Me Tour" concert at Shoreline…
Lily Allen's SF Show Is Gone. The Oakland Date Is On.
Allen's September 23 Chase Center date is cancelled, attributed to weak ticket sales.
King Mountain's Long‑Gated Summit Is About to Become Public Land
The Marin County Board of Supervisors voted July 14 to accept a 161-acre donation that includes the privately-held King…
The Los Altos Arts & Wine Festival Is This Weekend. Park at the Community Center.
The 47th edition of one of the South Bay's biggest street festivals hits downtown Los Altos on July 11–12.
Where to Play Pickleball in Oakland: Bushrod Park Is the Free Option, Pickle Athletics Is the Structured One
North Oakland's pickleball scene is built around Bushrod Park's community open play — organized by the city's USA…
July 13, 2026
Watching
Drew’s queueOpening Celebration: In Between
WatchingParis Portraits: Stories + Vignettes in the Galleries at SFMOMA
WatchingParis Portraits: Stories of Picasso, Matisse, Gertrude Stein, and Their Circle
WatchingWorks on Paper Book Club: Swing Time by Zadie Smith at SFMOMA
WatchingFamily Studio: Abstract Shapes at SFMOMA
WatchingFlight Club: Adult Flight Night for Ages 18+ at "House of Air" Trampoline Park (SF)
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