Events in SF Bay Area

George Benson @ Davies Symphony Hall

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall

Music

Jazz legend George Benson delivers a night of soulful guitar and silky vocals at Davies Symphony Hall, blending improvisation with sophisticated acoustics in downtown San Francisco.

Campfire Program

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 8:00 AM

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Lecture

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.

The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 11:00 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

Manoush Zomorodi joins Melissa Painter at the Commonwealth Club to explore how digital life shapes health and well-being, from screen time and stress to privacy concerns and mental health. A timely, evidence-based discussion with insights into practical steps for healthier tech habits.

The New Pornographers

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

Castro Theatre

Music

The New Pornographers light up The Castro in the SF Bay Area with gleaming power-pop hooks and buoyant harmonies, joined by Will Sheff of Okkervil River for an extra indie-charm boost.

SaaStr Annual

Mon, 11 May 2026

San Francisco Buddhist Center

Conference

SaaStr Annual gathers thousands of SaaS, AI and cloud leaders for three days of tactical talks and structured networking at the San Francisco Buddhist Center.

SaaStr AI

Mon, 11 May 2026

Conference

SaaStr AI is a three-day industry summit (May 12–14, 2026) at the San Mateo County Events Center that brings 10,000+ SaaS founders, startup teams and VCs together for AI-focused sessions, panels, networking and product showcases.

Melissa Murray: Understanding the U.S. Constitution

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 11:30 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

Constitution scholar Melissa Murray discusses the U.S. Constitution, its historical arc, and its contemporary political relevance in a focused talk at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. The evening blends precise legal analysis with a moderated Q&A in a formal, engaging setting.

Mike Monteiro in Conversation: How To Die (and other stories)

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

The Booksmith

Literature

Join designer Mike Monteiro in conversation with Annalee Newitz to celebrate the release of How To Die (and other stories) at The Booksmith. A thoughtful author talk blending design, storytelling, and contemporary culture in a cozy bookstore setting.

Ana Roxanne

Mon, 11 May 2026

Cafe Du Nord

Music

Live set by ambient electronic artist Ana Roxanne at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco. An intimate, moody evening of ethereal synth textures and immersive soundscapes that showcases her experimental approach to ambient music.

Salsa Crazy Mondays

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

Neck of the Woods

Music

Salsa Crazy Mondays ignite Neck of the Woods with sizzling salsa beats, Latin percussion, and night-owl dancers - your weekly fix of caliente energy in San Francisco.

Anuv Jain

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Regency Ballroom

Music

Anuv Jain performs live at The Regency Ballroom on 2026-05-11 in a singer-songwriter concert presented by Goldenvoice — tiered GA pricing and accessible ticketing available; contact the venue for accommodations.

Indigo Girls

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 12:30 PM

Castro Theatre

Music

Indigo Girls light up The Castro for two magical nights in San Francisco, a harmonically rich folk-rock duel of warmth and electricity, drawing a loyal Bay Area crowd into the theatre's historic glow.

Breadboarding Modular Synthesizers Workshop

Mon, 11 May 2026

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts

Workshop

From Gray Area, Breadboarding Modular Synthesizers Workshop invites curious makers to assemble, patch and experiment with modular synth circuits in a hands‑on Bay Area session.

Monet and Venice Access Day

Mon, 11 May 2026 · All day

de Young Museum

Art

Enjoy early-entry access to Monet and Venice at the de Young Museum with curator-led gallery talks and accessibility options. See Monet’s luminous Venice scenes up close in a landmark San Francisco setting.

LangChain Interrupt - AI Agent Conference

Tue, 12 May 2026

The Midway, 900 Marin St, San Francisco, CA

Conference

LangChain Interrupt is a two-day AI agent conference in San Francisco featuring keynotes, production case studies, and hands-on workshops led by LangChain experts. Explore practical AI agent workflows, real-world deployments, and actionable techniques in a dynamic tech conference setting at The Midway.

Campfire Program

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 8:00 AM

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Lecture

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.

Just Mustard

Mon, 11 May 2026

Cafe Du Nord

Music

Just Mustard bring their atmospheric indie/shoegaze sound to Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco on May 12, 2026 — an intimate, late-night indie show for adult fans.

Benoit Denizet-Lewis: The Promise and Price of Self-Transformation

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 11:00 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

Journalist Benoit Denizet-Lewis discusses the promises and costs of self-transformation, exploring identity, culture, and resilience. In a thoughtful talk at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco, he examines how personal change intersects with society, ethics, and everyday life.

Albany High School Jazz Ensembles Concert

Mon, 11 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue

Music

An evening of student jazz as Albany High School Jazz Ensembles and the AMS Jazz Band perform at Yoshi's Oakland. Celebrating award-winning youth musicians, the program features big-band swing and intimate combo pieces in a renowned Bay Area venue.

Fight Against AI-Powered Surveillance: Cindy Cohn & Adam Savage

Wed, 13 May 2026 at 10:30 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

Cindy Cohn of the EFF and Adam Savage explore the battle against AI-powered surveillance, unpacking privacy implications and policy safeguards in a lively Commonwealth Club talk in San Francisco. A timely, accessible discussion of tech policy, civil liberties, and real-world safeguards in the age of AI.

MICHAEL LINGTON

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 12:30 PM

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue

Music

Saxophonist Michael Lington headlines a smooth jazz night at Yoshi's Oakland on May 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM. Expect contemporary sax-forward melodies and live versions of his chart-topping 'South Bay' from Looking Ahead.

Unlimited Miles: Miles Davis at 100 All-Star Jazz Centennial Celebration

Wed, 13 May 2026

Presidio Theatre

Music

All-star jazz celebration honoring Miles Davis' 100th birthday with live performances at San Francisco's Presidio Theatre featuring top jazz musicians.

Romeo Santos And Prince Royce

Wed, 13 May 2026

Chase Center

Music

Latin mega-stars Romeo Santos and Prince Royce bring a powerhouse bachata night to Chase Center in San Francisco. Expect soaring vocals, sultry danceable grooves, and a stadium-sized celebration of hits, from romance ballads to club-ready anthems.

Joyce Wine Dinner at Beach Chalet, San Francisco

Tue, 12 May 2026

Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant

Food

Join a Joyce wine dinner at Beach Chalet in San Francisco. Savor a curated multi-course menu paired with Joyce wines in a coastal, seaside setting with ocean views. A refined evening blending wine and coastal cuisine.

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