In the Director's Chair with Frank Oz: In Conversation with Pete Docter
Join two animation legends as they discuss craft, leadership, and the art of storytelling on screen. Frank Oz and Pete Docter share career highlights, insights into directing beloved characters, and the evolving collaboration between Disney and Pixar, framed by the Walt Disney Family Museum setting.
Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K
Join the Ukrop’s Monument Avenue 10K, a fast 6.2-mile road race along Richmond’s historic Monument Avenue. Starts 7:30 AM on April 18, 2026, with enthusiastic spectators lining tree-lined streets and a festive post-race vibe. A beloved RVA spring classic for runners of all levels.
Bug Day at Randall Museum
Bug Day at Randall Museum invites families and curious kids to explore the insect world inside Randall Museum. Hands-on activities, live bug displays, and kid-friendly tours make it a playful, educational outing in San Francisco's museum setting.
San Francisco Ballet Orchestra Chamber Music Concert
The San Francisco Ballet Orchestra performs intimate chamber music at the Legion of Honor, where elegant strings resound among the museum’s light-filled galleries and timeless sculptures.
Jazz Piano with Jim Washington
Join Jim Washington for a jazz piano evening at Madrone Art Bar, from 6:30 to 8:30pm. An intimate, high-caliber live music night featuring expressive piano work in a cozy bar setting.
Point Bonita Open House
Visit Point Bonita Lighthouse for a free ranger "light chat" and open-house trail access to the viewing platform to learn about 170 years of lighthouse history and coastal views.
Earthfest
Earthfest at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens on Apr 18: a family-friendly Earth Day pop-up village with conservation partners, hands-on kid activities, and sustainable living demos in the Madagascar center.
Exhibition on Screen: Turner & Constable
Exhibition on Screen presents a cinema screening of Turner & Constable, two of Britain's greatest painters whose rival landscapes redefined British art. Filmed access from Tate Britain's exhibition, this London screening at the 4 Star Theater on April 18, 2026 at 14:30.
Maya Hawke @ The Chapel
Maya Hawke performs at The Chapel in San Francisco, delivering intimate indie-pop/folk tunes in a historic, candlelit venue. Fans can expect warm acoustics and storytelling from a rising singer-songwriter as the city’s Mission District venue hosts an intimate night of live music.
Campfire Program
Free daily 30-minute campfire talks at Presidio Tunnel Tops where National Park Service rangers present Indigenous, military, and WWII internment histories for visitors of all ages.
History Live: Discover SF's Baseball Past with Lincoln Mitchell
Join author and Columbia professor Lincoln Mitchell as he traces the history of baseball in San Francisco, from early clubs like the Eagles and Red Rovers to contemporary stars such as Logan Webb and Buster Posey. This engaging lecture blends sports history with local culture and offers fresh insights into Bay Area baseball.
Infected Mushroom @ The Midway
Electronic duo Infected Mushroom headlines The Midway in San Francisco, with Liquid Stranger as support, delivering a high-energy psytrance-night in a club setting featuring immersive visuals and pulsating beats.
Lilo & Stitch: 10:00 AM Screening
Screening of the beloved animated feature Lilo & Stitch at 4 Star Theater. Follow a Hawaiian girl and her alien-stitch companion as they discover family and belonging, amplified by bright visuals and heartfelt storytelling. A family-friendly matinée perfect for fans of sci-fi whimsy.
Service Learning: Trails
Spend a meaningful day outdoors with Service Learning: Trails at Filoli Historic House & Garden, hiking the Santa Cruz Mountains and helping care for the Natural Lands through hands-on projects that connect people and place.
Purity Ring @ The Ritz
Electronic duo Purity Ring headlines The Ritz in San Jose, delivering shimmering synths, haunting vocals, and immersive visuals in a moody, high-energy live show.
Anna Voloshyna, BUDMO! (Cookbook Week Preview)
Experience a Foodwise Demo with Anna Voloshyna, previewing BUDMO during Cookbook Week at Ferry Plaza. This live cooking demonstration features seasonal ingredients and quick techniques, giving attendees a flavorful taste of what’s ahead in the cookbook world.
RHYTHMS Music Festival 2026: Mike Sherm & P-Lo
The 15th RHYTHMS Music Festival returns to Annex I in San Francisco for a high-energy hip-hop night headlined by Mike Sherm and P-Lo. Enjoy bold beats, live performances, and a marquee festival vibe at one of the city’s premiere music venues.
Night of the Sacred: Sounds of Serenity
An intimate evening of live world music at The Castro Room featuring Shane Thunder and Phoenix Mei. Night of the Sacred: Sounds of Serenity conjures a mindful, sacred mood with melodic, meditative tunes in a cozy venue.
John Lilly: Earth Coincidence Control Office Screenings
Two screenings (12:15 PM and 4:45 PM) of a documentary about John C. Lilly and his Earth Coincidence Control Office, tracing his experiments in consciousness, dolphin communication, psychedelics, and sensory deprivation. Directed by Michael Almereyda and Courtney Stephens, this program at the 4 Star Theater offers a provocative look at science, culture, and the horizon of human consciousness.
Lijin Lecture: Joan Kee: Afro Asia, or Art for a Global Majority
Art historian Joan Kee presents 'Afro Asia, or Art for a Global Majority' at BAMPFA, exploring transregional art histories and politics of artistic belonging.
Bicycle Day: Liquid Stranger
Electronic music night headlined by Liquid Stranger for Bicycle Day in San Francisco. A high-energy, bass-heavy set from the renowned DJ, delivering immersive trance and psychedelic bass sounds at an urban venue. Tickets are $45.
Snakehips at Public Works
Snakehips headlines Public Works in San Francisco, delivering an energetic electronic set blending future bass with R&B-inspired grooves. Expect club-friendly basslines and high-energy tracks at the iconic venue on April 18, 2026, at 9 PM.
Late Night Clubbing #032
Dive into neon-lit anonymity at Late Night Clubbing #032, a pulse-quickening nightlife experience in an unnamed city—slick DJs, shimmering dance floors, and late hours for fearless night owls.
Chicago White Sox at Athletics
Chicago White Sox collide with the Athletics at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, a sunlit ballpark showdown where fierce pitching and classic baseball lore light up the diamond.
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