Events in SF Bay Area

Thai New Year

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 · All day

Asian Art Museum

Festival

Celebrate Thai New Year at the Asian Art Museum with a cultural program inspired by Songkran. Enjoy Thai art displays, traditional performances, and family-friendly activities that invite visitors to welcome the new year together.

MAKE! with SCRAP: Abstract Shapes

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 4:00 AM

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Art

Hands-on workshop at SFMOMA with SCRAP, exploring abstract shapes using recycled materials. Participants will transform scrap into bold geometric forms through simple sculpture and collage techniques in a playful, maker-friendly museum setting.

Storytime at the Main Branch of the SF Public Library

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM

San Francisco Civic Center

Family

Storytime at San Francisco Public Library's Main Branch, Civic Center, turns shelves into a cozy stage for kids of all ages, with songs, puppets, and imaginative reads that spark wonder.

Electric Callboy @ The Masonic

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

The Masonic

Music

Electric Callboy headlines The Masonic in San Francisco with Scene Queen for a high-energy electronic show. Expect crowd-pleasing drops, bold visuals, and a party-heavy atmosphere inside the historic venue.

Screening of Short Films from “Conjuring Power”

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Film

Join Yerba Buena Center for the Arts for a program of short films from the project 'Conjuring Power'. This screening gathers innovative, independent shorts at a premier San Francisco arts venue.

Architecture x Architecture: ML's Implications for Architecture

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 at 11:00 AM

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Conference

At SFMOMA, a panel brings together architects and ML researchers to explore the implications of machine learning for architecture. Expect discussions on AI-driven design, computation, materials, and how data reshapes workflows and urban spaces.

LOVE, KIMPAU

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

Fox Theatre

Music

LOVE, KIMPAU at the Fox Theatre on 2026-04-24 — an intimate, artsy singer-songwriter concert promising an evening of original music.

Perseverance Tour: Stand-Up at San Jose Improv

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

San Jose Improv

Comedy

Join a weekend of live stand-up at San Jose Improv as part of the Perseverance Tour. Expect sharp storytelling, audience interaction, and bold jokes from top comics across multiple shows April 24–26 in an iconic indoor comedy venue.

Lesbian Power

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Conference

An engaging panel at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts examining lesbian power, representation, and activism through voices from the LGBTQ+ community. The discussion invites audiences to explore leadership, visibility, and community impact in a lively, contemporary arts venue in San Francisco.

Cory Wong @ The Warfield

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 1:30 PM

The Warfield

Music

Cory Wong, renowned funk guitarist, headlines a high-energy night at The Warfield in San Francisco with Stephen Day. Expect tight grooves, blazing riffs, and a keyboard-friendly live show in an iconic venue.

Hawthorn feat. Dirty Not Sorry Takeover

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 3:00 PM

Hawthorn SF

Nightlife

A high-energy club night at Hawthorn SF featuring Dirty Not Sorry in a takeover slot. Expect pulsing mixed-electronic grooves, immersive visuals, and late-night dancing in a stylish SF venue.

Drawing From Film: Viridiana + 3-Year Anniversary

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 11:00 AM

San Francisco Public Library - Main Library

Art

Join a hands-on drawing session at the San Francisco Main Public Library as Buñuel's Viridiana is paused on screen. Attendees will sketch striking frames from the surreal film while light refreshments celebrate the program's three-year anniversary. Basic materials (pencils, paper, erasers) are provided.

Said The Sky, Mitis

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

Bill Graham Civic Auditorium

Music

Electronic music show featuring Said The Sky and Mitis at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. A high-energy night of melodic drops, immersive visuals, and crowd-pleasing DJ sets on April 25, 2026 at 7:30 PM.

Manga’s First Century: An Author Talk with Dr. Andrea Horbinski

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 2:00 PM

San Francisco Public Library - Main Library

Lecture

Join Dr. Andrea Horbinski for a focused lecture tracing how manga evolved from 1905 to 1989, highlighting the creators and fans who helped shape Japanese comics. This author talk at the San Francisco Main Public Library (4th Floor) offers fresh insights into a defining cultural medium.

DJ Garth | Good Question | Cole Odin | Buna

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 at 2:30 PM

Monarch SF

Nightlife

Get ready to dance all night as DJ Garth headlines a high-energy electronic lineup with Good Question, Cole Odin, and Buna at Monarch. This indoor club night delivers pulsing beats, immersive lights, and a packed dance floor—perfect for electronic-music fans looking for a late-night party.

Family Studio: Lines That Move

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 3:00 AM

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Family

Join a hands-on Family Studio at SFMOMA as 'Lines That Move' explores drawing and sculpture through line-based activities. This kid-friendly Sunday session (10 a.m.–1 p.m.) invites families to create together in the museum's education spaces, blending art and movement.

Film Screening: "The Joy Luck Club"

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 3:30 AM

Asian Art Museum

Film

Screening of The Joy Luck Club at the Asian Art Museum. A landmark film exploring Chinese-American mother-daughter relationships, presented in an elegant museum setting for a thought-provoking cinema experience.

Speak Low Tango Club & Milonga La Paz

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 4:00 PM

San Francisco Civic Center

Music

Participatory tango evenings at SF Civic Center: Speak Low Tango Club on Saturdays and Milonga La Paz on Sundays for seniors and veterans.

Lily Allen at The Masonic

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Masonic

Music

Art Bash 2026

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 · All day

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)

Art

Art Bash 2026 returns to SFMOMA for an after-hours celebration of contemporary art. Explore dynamic galleries, hear artists and curators, and enjoy music and social mixing in the museum’s iconic spaces. A stylish, immersive night for art lovers.

Stripe Sessions

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 · All day

Moscone Center

Conference

Stripe Sessions gathers payments and fintech leaders at Moscone Center in San Francisco, exploring the next wave of innovation with developers and industry visionaries.

Stripe Session

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 1:00 AM

Little Raven Gallery

Conference

Paid industry panel on Apr 29 at Moscone West, San Francisco featuring senior payments and e‑commerce leaders (Stripe, Ramp, Squarespace, Wayfair, Privy, Block) discussing fintech and open-source in payments.

Free Art Workshop: Portrait Cut-Out

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 9:00 AM

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)

Art

Join a free art workshop at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts focusing on portrait cut-outs. Participants explore simple cut-and-paste techniques to create bold, graphic portraits inspired by contemporary art scenes.

Helloween @ The Warfield

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

The Warfield

Music

Catch a high-energy metal night as Helloween headlines The Warfield in San Francisco with Beast In Black. A powerful double bill delivers thunderous riffs, soaring vocals, and an electrifying live show at the iconic venue.

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