Events in SF Bay Area

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Jesse Solomon — Happy To Be Here Tour

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

Brick & Mortar Music Hall

Music

Jesse Solomon brings the Happy To Be Here Tour to Brick & Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco for an intimate, lyric-driven evening of indie-singer-songwriter tunes with warm storytelling and a close-up, club-like atmosphere.

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.

Robert Lester Folsom

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Independent

Music

Robert Lester Folsom, joined by Kassi Valazza, delivers intimate, story-soaked performances at The Independent in the SF Bay Area, where hushed vocals and warm guitar blend into a living letter.

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.

Operelly live at 4 Star Theater

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

4 Star Theater

Music

Operelly performs live at 4 Star Theater, blending electronic and acoustic elements in a tiptoe-music style, presented by Throwin’ Bo’s.

Vanessa Hua in Conversation: Coyoteland

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

The Booksmith

Literature

Vanessa Hua discusses her new novel Coyoteland at The Booksmith in San Francisco, in conversation with Oscar Villalon. A lively Q&A and insider insights into Hua's writing and the book's themes.

Maddy Kelly

Tue, 12 May 2026 at 12:30 PM

Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco

Comedy

Maddy Kelly performs a live stand-up set at Punch Line Comedy Club in San Francisco on May 12, 2026 — a night of adult-oriented, club comedy.

CDAO West Coast

Tue, 12 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Jose, San Jose

Conference

CDAO West Coast gathers data and analytics leaders at the San Jose DoubleTree, a premier conference for AI-ready strategies, practical insights, and high-level networking in a polished, future-facing setting.

Ike Dweck: The “Safe With Me” Tour with Zachy

Tue, 12 May 2026

Cafe Du Nord

Comedy

Ike Dweck brings The “Safe With Me” stand-up tour with opener Zachy to Cafe Du Nord for a night of live comedy and late‑night laughs.

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.

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.

Campfire Program

Wed, 13 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.

In a Year of 13 Moons

Wed, 13 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Film

Screening of In a Year of 13 Moons at BAMPFA, offering a thought-provoking film experience in a renowned art-museum setting. The program invites cinephiles to engage with cinema as visual culture within Berkeley's iconic venue.

An Evening With Brandy Clark

Wed, 13 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Guild Theatre

Music

Brandy Clark brings her singer-songwriter country/Americana set to The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park on May 13, 2026—an intimate evening of storytelling and live acoustic songs.

Texas is the Reason

Wed, 13 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Independent

Music

Texas is the Reason performs an energetic rock show at The Independent in San Francisco. The set recalls 90s emo-tinged indie rock with driving guitars, melodic hooks, and a devoted crowd.

Chicago Sky at Golden State Valkyries

Wed, 13 May 2026 at 7:00 PM

Chase Center

Sports

WNBA game: Chicago Sky visit the Golden State Valkyries at Chase Center in San Francisco on 2026-05-14 for a night of professional women's basketball action.

Melrose Avenue

Tue, 12 May 2026

Cornerstone Berkeley

Music

Melrose Avenue plays an intimate indie live set at Cornerstone Berkeley on May 13, 2026 — a casual, artsy evening for local music fans and students.

SaaStr Annual 2026 + AI Summit

Wed, 13 May 2026

hering for B2B and AI leaders

Conference

SaaStr Annual 2026 + AI Summit brings 10,000+ B2B and AI leaders to the SF Bay Area for 2.5 days of tactical content on scaling to $100M+ ARR.

Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really

Wed, 13 May 2026

San Francisco Playhouse

Theater

Kate Hamill's Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy — a contemporary, feminist reimagining of the Dracula myth — plays at San Francisco Playhouse with a female-led cast, sharp dialogue, and dark humor.

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