Events in SF Bay Area

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.

Doris Kearns Goodwin: An Unfinished Love Story

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 11:30 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses her forthcoming work 'An Unfinished Love Story' in an engaging evening at the Commonwealth Club. Through stories of leadership, love, and history, she reveals unfinished narratives in American political life and personal realms. A compelling blend of scholarship and storytelling.

Campfire Program

Wed, 29 Apr 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.

How to Increase Your Luck, with Stanford’s Tina Seelig

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 10:30 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

Stanford professor Tina Seelig explains how to turn luck into opportunities in this engaging Commonwealth Club talk in San Francisco. Expect practical mindset shifts, creative problem-solving, and insights from entrepreneurship expert Seelig, in a lively evening of ideas and discussion.

CORES Symposium 2026

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 5:00 AM

Stanford University

Conference

A one-day conference at Stanford's Simonyi Conference Center for the CORES Symposium 2026, April 29, 2026 from 12:00–6:00pm PDT. The event features talks and panels on CORES initiatives, with opportunities for academic and industry networking in a formal setting.

Oh Wonder @ Fox Theater

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

Fox Theater Oakland

Music

Oh Wonder headlines a co-billed show with Wrabel at Fox Theater Oakland. This indie-pop night pairs intimate harmonies and lush synth textures in the historic venue, delivering crowd-pleasing tunes and memorable stage moments.

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.

Blessd at San Jose Civic

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

San Jose Civic

Music

Latin pop sensation Blessd headlines a high-energy live show at San Jose Civic. Expect infectious reggaeton and Latin-pop hits, a vibrant downtown venue, and a party-like atmosphere as fans sing along to chart-toppers under the arena lights.

The Celluloid Closet

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

Castro Theatre

Film

Screening of The Celluloid Closet at The Castro with organist David Hegarty and special guests for the 30th anniversary 4K restoration.

Steve Phillips: Are White Men Smarter Than Everybody Else?

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 11:00 AM

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

Lecture

Steve Phillips discusses race, intelligence, and public policy in a provocative talk at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco. Exploring controversial claims and data about who people are, this event invites a lively debate on equality, opportunity, and social perception in modern America. An intellectually challenging evening for curious, civic-minded attendees.

La Dispute @ August Hall

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

August Hall

Music

La Dispute headlines a high-energy rock night at August Hall in San Francisco, with From Indian Lakes and The Flooding. The intimate venue (formerly Slim's) promises an intense, up-close live experience for fans of indie-leaning rock.

San Francisco Giants at Philadelphia Phillies

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 3:40 PM

Citizens Bank Park

Sports

Major League Baseball regular-season game: San Francisco Giants visit the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on 2026-04-28; outdoor evening ballgame with typical stadium food, fans, and ticketed seating.

Cut Worms

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Independent

Music

Cut Worms bring their Transmitter Tour to The Independent with Angela Autumn, delivering moody, guitar-driven indie-pop in San Francisco's beloved intimate venue.

Booksmith presents: Anna Dorn with Kate Folk / American Spirits

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

The Booksmith

Literature

Booksmith hosts Anna Dorn and Kate Folk at The Booksmith in the Bay Area, where Dorn’s latest, American Spirits, sparks sharp conversation; seats are limited, RSVP appreciated, 7pm showtime.

Lakeside Wine Dinner with Rombauer at Lake Chalet

Wed, 29 Apr 2026

Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill

Food

At Lake Chalet Seafood Bar & Grill in the SF Bay Area, the Lakeside Wine Dinner with Rombauer pairs lakefront views with curated wines and chef-driven seafood courses for a memorable evening.

Dan Docimo

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

Cobb's Comedy Club

Comedy

Dan Docimo headlines a live stand-up set at Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco. Expect sharp observational humor, quick crowd work, and a classic club-night atmosphere in a renowned SF venue.

Mood II Swing

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 2:00 PM

Music

DJ duo Mood II Swing delivers a deep-house set in San Francisco, presented by Strut SF. Expect vintage and contemporary house cuts in an intimate nightlife club atmosphere, with a $12.51 entry.

Novalima

Wed, 29 Apr 2026

The Freight & Salvage

Music

Novalima brings Peruvian-inspired electronic world music to Freight & Salvage, blending Afro-Peruvian rhythms with club-ready beats for a vibrant live show in Berkeley.

Meshell Ndegeocello live at Miner Auditorium

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 12:30 PM

SFJAZZ Center

Music

Experience Meshell Ndegeocello live at Miner Auditorium in the SFJAZZ Center. This intimate jazz venue hosts a soulful blend of funk and R&B with fearless vocal delivery and intricate basslines, delivering a memorable Bay Area night.

Punch Needle 101

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

WorkshopSF

Workshop

Kick off your punch needle journey at WorkshopSF with Punch Needle 101. This hands-on class covers material selection, frame setup, stencil-to-design transfer, basic punch techniques, and finishing options to produce a ready-to-hang piece.

Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

Castro Theatre

Comedy

Jonathan Van Ness brings Hot & Healed to The Castro, a gleefully candid night of humor and heart in San Francisco's iconic LGBT venue, sparkling with razor wit and warm storytelling.

Cece Winans @ The Church

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

The Lost Church

Music

Gospel-soul icon Cece Winans headlines a live concert at The Church in Oakland. Expect soaring vocals, uplifting gospel-infused pop, and a warm, community-centered atmosphere in a historic church venue.

Grapevine Wine Tasting

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 12:00 PM

Berkeley City Club

Food

Join Grapevine Wine Tasting at the Berkeley City Club for an evening focused on Sangiovese. Guests are asked to bring one bottle per party to share as the group explores this red varietal’s aromas and flavors in the club’s elegant setting. A social, member-friendly event that pairs conversation with wine discovery.

SLOTH MOM: WHO'S THAT? JENNY & FRIENDS

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 at 1:00 PM

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue

Comedy

Jenny Roberts brings edgy, playful stand-up to SLOTH MOM: WHO'S THAT? Jenny & Friends at Yoshi’s Oakland. Expect bold storytelling, sharp punchlines, and witty crowd work from a seasoned Oakland comedian. A lively night of contemporary humor in a warm, intimate venue.

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