Events in SF Bay Area

Ben Rhodes: All We Say, the Battle for American Identity

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 11:30 AM

Commonwealth Club - Santa Clara

Lecture

Ben Rhodes discusses 'All We Say' and the battle over American identity in a vivid talk at the Commonwealth Club in Santa Clara. Expect a timely and thoughtful exploration of belonging, national narrative, and political discourse.

Campfire Program

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 8:00 AM

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Lecture

Free daily 30-minute campfire talks by National Park Service rangers at Presidio Tunnel Tops covering Indigenous histories, military stories including Buffalo Soldiers, WWII Japanese American internment, and more.

Best of San Francisco Stand-up Comedy

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 12:00 PM

Neck of the Woods

Comedy

Headlining wit and hometown charm collide at Neck of the Woods in the Best of San Francisco Stand-Up, a tight, laughter-packed show that captures the Bay Area’s bold, boundary-pushing humor.

Indian Takeout Favorites

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 11:00 AM

18 Reasons

Food

Join 18 Reasons for a hands-on Indian cook-along as you master spice blooming, simmered sauces, and crowd-pleasers like Butter Chicken, Palak Paneer, and fluffy Naan. You’ll also whip up cooling Raita and Mango Lassi to balance every bite and walk away with practical recipes and kitchen confidence.

Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Juneteenth Celebration

Thu, 11 Jun 2026

The Freight & Salvage

Music

An interfaith Juneteenth celebration headlined by the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley. A soulful, uplifting evening of gospel and community voices in a historic venue, honoring Juneteenth with joyous song.

KIM WATERS

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 12:30 PM

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue

Music

Kim Waters, a chart-topping saxophonist and contemporary jazz icon, headlines a refined night at Yoshi's Oakland. Expect lush sax melodies, tight improvisation, and an intimate club vibe in a venue renowned for top-tier jazz performances.

Brooke Averick Debut Novel Launch at Kepler's

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 12:00 PM

Kepler's Books

Literature

Brooke Averick debuts her novel with a signing at Kepler's Books, including a signed copy and a Phoebe Berman cherry-designed bookplate.

Mr Tout Le Monde

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Independent

Music

French indie act Mr Tout Le Monde headlines The Independent in San Francisco with the Mirage album tour, delivering a high-energy night of catchy melodies inside the intimate venue.

BERTHA: Grateful Drag

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Guild Theatre, Menlo Park

BERTHA: Grateful Drag is a high-energy cabaret at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park. Expect glamorous drag performances, bold costumes, and musical numbers riffing on gratitude for a lively, nightlife-friendly theatre experience in an intimate setting.

Leah Kate – The Genius Tour

Thu, 11 Jun 2026

Cafe Du Nord

Music

Leah Kate performs a high-energy pop concert at Cafe Du Nord on June 12, 2026 as part of The Genius Tour, an indoor night of contemporary pop for fans and concert-goers.

Bob Dylan

Fri, 12 Jun 2026

Greek Theatre at UC Berkeley

Music

Legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan headlines the Greek Theatre Berkeley for a two-night engagement, delivering a mix of timeless folk and rock classics in an iconic outdoor venue. Expect intimate storytelling, signature guitar work, and a memorable summer evening under the stars.

Jim Gaffigan

Fri, 12 Jun 2026

SF Masonic Auditorium

Comedy

Jim Gaffigan headlines the SF Masonic Auditorium with his clean, clever wit and warm, family-friendly delivery, serving up rapid-fire jokes that have made him a longtime comedy staple.

Gryffin, Lost Frequencies

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 1:00 PM

Music

Gryffin and Lost Frequencies spin a spellbinding night of melodic EDM, glowing synths and sun-drenched drops, turning an unknown venue into a private dancefloor for late-night euphoria.

ARTURO SANDOVAL

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 12:30 PM

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue

Music

Renowned Cuban-born jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval headlines a live show at Yoshi's Oakland. A virtuoso on trumpet and flugelhorn with a Latin-infused jazz pedigree, he delivers a high-energy, masterful set in an intimate club atmosphere on June 12, 2026, at 7:30 PM.

Jake Shimabukuro

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Guild Theatre

Music

Ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro brings his acclaimed acoustic, genre-blending solo performance to The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park on June 12, 2026.

James Ellroy

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 12:00 PM

Kepler's Books

Literature

James Ellroy headlines Kepler's Books in the Bay Area, unveiling Red Sheet, his bold, subversive new crime novel, in a noir-lit reading that crackles between shelves and eager fans.

Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 12:15 PM

Oracle Park

Sports

Major League Baseball regular-season game: Chicago Cubs visit the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park — a classic outdoor ballpark experience for fans and families.

Billie Holiday Project featuring Stella Heath

Fri, 12 Jun 2026

The Freight & Salvage

Music

An intimate Billie Holiday tribute at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, featuring Stella Heath delivering the iconic songs in a warm, club-like jazz setting.

Campfire Program

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 8:00 AM

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Lecture

Free daily 30-minute campfire talks by National Park Service rangers at Presidio Tunnel Tops covering Indigenous histories, military stories including Buffalo Soldiers, WWII Japanese American internment, and more.

Troy Doherty

Thu, 11 Jun 2026

Cornerstone Berkeley

Music

Singer-songwriter Troy Doherty performs an intimate live set at Cornerstone Berkeley on June 12, 2026 — a relaxed, artsy evening of acoustic originals and storytelling.

Presidio Forest Stewards

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 2:00 AM

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Community

Join Presidio Forest Stewards to learn urban forestry while helping plant, weed, mulch, and maintain young trees in the Presidio—outdoor volunteer work for conservation and stewardship.

Croissants, Danishes, and Kouign Amann: Two Day Workshop

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 at 11:00 AM

18 Reasons

Workshop

Two-day, hands-on pastry workshop at 18 Reasons with Jennifer, exploring lamination to craft flaky croissants, Danishes, and kouign amann. Day one teams laminate yeasted dough; day two bakes the Breton treat with caramelized crunch and buttery layers, ideal for home bakers seeking expert techniques.

IN BETWEEN featuring KZ Tandingan and TJ Monterde

Fri, 12 Jun 2026

Fox Theatre

Music

IN BETWEEN featuring KZ Tandingan and TJ Monterde — a live singer-songwriter concert blending pop, soul and Tagalog/English songs at the Fox Theatre on 2026-06-13.

Kim Shuck Poetry Reading

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 at 6:00 PM

San Francisco Public Library - Main Library

Literature

San Francisco Poet Laureate emerita Kim Shuck headlines SF Public Library's monthly poetry reading at the Main Library, with special guests. A night of intimate verse exploring multiethnic heritage and city life, set in the iconic library.

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