Events in SF Bay Area

Jean-Yves Thibaudet

Sat, 9 May 2026

Bing Concert Hall, Stanford University

Music

Renowned pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet performs a solo classical recital at Stanford's Bing Concert Hall on May 10, 2026.

The Holy Mountain

Sat, 9 May 2026

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Film

BAMPFA presents a screening of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s surreal cult classic The Holy Mountain with an introduction on Mar 25, 2026 — an artsy, provocative cinematic experience.

Taiwanese Dance Ensemble: Mother's Day Celebration

Sat, 9 May 2026

Fox Theatre

Theater

Taiwanese dance ensemble presents a Mother's Day celebration at Fox Theatre, delivering contemporary choreography and cultural storytelling in a family-friendly performance.

Mother’s Day Rosé Release & Candle-Making Class – Trinitas Cellars

Sat, 9 May 2026

Trinitas Cellars Tasting Room

Workshop

Celebrate Mother's Day with a Rosé release at Trinitas Cellars and a hands-on candle-making class in the tasting room. Enjoy guided wine tastings in a Napa setting while crafting your own scented candles—an inviting, social workshop for adults.

Sunday, May 10 (without an introduction)

Sat, 9 May 2026

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Film

Screening of Alejandro Jodorowsky's cult-surreal film The Holy Mountain at BAMPFA on May 10 — an experimental, visually intense classic for adult and cinephile audiences.

Margaret Belton's Tribute to Patsy Cline

Sat, 9 May 2026

The Freight & Salvage

Music

Margaret Belton delivers a heartfelt tribute to Patsy Cline at Freight & Salvage in Berkeley, performing beloved country classics with warm vocal harmonies. The intimate, roots-music venue provides a nostalgic, sing-along evening that honors Cline’s enduring legacy.

Sasquatch Scramble 5K/10K/Half

Sat, 9 May 2026

San Francisco, California

Sports

Join Sasquatch Scramble, a multi-distance road race in San Francisco offering 5K, 10K and half-marathon routes through urban streets. Suitable for beginners to seasoned runners, the event combines city scenery with a festive race experience.

Mike Doughty – Solo Tour '26 (An Evening With)

Sat, 9 May 2026

Cafe Du Nord

Music

Mike Doughty performs Solo Tour '26 at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco — an intimate evening of acoustic singer-songwriter songs and storytelling.

Demi Lovato

Sun, 10 May 2026

Chase Center

Music

Demi Lovato brings her pop hits to Chase Center in San Francisco on May 11, 2026 — an arena concert promising high-energy performances and sing-alongs for pop fans.

Campfire Program

Sun, 10 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.

Made With Love - Paint & Sip At Miner Family Winery

Sat, 9 May 2026

Miner Family Winery

Art

Made With Love - Paint & Sip at Miner Family Winery in Napa invites guests to sip, brush, and unwind among vineyards, crafting personal artworks in a relaxed wine-country atmosphere.

Rethinking Abstraction: Chinese Calligraphy Workshop

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 6:00 AM

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Workshop

Explore how traditional Chinese calligraphy informs abstract art in a hands-on workshop at BAMPFA. Participants practice brushwork, study historical and modern approaches to abstraction, and create works in a museum setting guided by a calligraphy educator.

Petals & Pilates with Sophie Davis

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 4:00 AM

Arise Yoga

Wellness

Join Sophie Davis for Petals & Pilates at Arise Yoga SF for a unique morning that blends mat Pilates with bouquet making. Move, bloom, and create as you strengthen your core and craft a fresh floral arrangement.

Robert Wilson and the CIVIL warS

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 9:30 AM

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Film

Screening of Robert Wilson's Civil Wars at BAMPFA, presenting a landmark piece of experimental cinema in an intimate museum setting. The program highlights Wilson's distinctive visual language and immersive, provocative storytelling.

Jean-Yves Thibaudet Masterclass

Sun, 10 May 2026

Bing Concert Hall, Stanford University

Music

Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet leads a masterclass with faculty-selected Stanford students at Bing Concert Hall on May 11, offering an inside look at technique, interpretation, and teaching.

Eric Johnson - Texaphonic Tour 2026

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Guild Theatre

Music

Guitar virtuoso Eric Johnson brings his Texaphonic Tour to The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park for an evening of instrumental rock and blues-infused guitar classics on May 10, 2026.

THE BEST INTENTIONS

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

Yoshi's Japanese Restaurant and Music Venue

Music

An intimate Motown–soul evening as The Best Intentions, the Bay Area’s premier male vocal group, return to Yoshi’s Oakland for a Mother’s Day encore. Expect polished harmonies, classic soul and R&B hits, and the club’s warm, upscale vibe for an unforgettable night of live music.

Athletics at Baltimore Orioles

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 10:35 AM

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Sports

Major League Baseball game: Oakland Athletics at Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on 2026-05-08, a live, family-friendly stadium event with typical ticketed seating and concessions.

Research Week

Sun, 10 May 2026

Moscone Center

Conference

Global event for researchers featuring runs, coffee meetups, and roundtable discussions on research challenges and opportunities at Fort Mason Center.

Phoenix Mercury at Golden State Valkyries

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 5:30 PM

Chase Center

Sports

Phoenix Mercury visit the Golden State Valkyries for a WNBA game at San Francisco's Chase Center on 2026-05-11 — live women's professional basketball action in an arena setting.

Pretty Gay Live! with Catherine McCafferty

Sun, 10 May 2026

Cafe Du Nord

Comedy

Catherine McCafferty headlines Pretty Gay Live! at Cafe Du Nord for a night of bold queer stand-up. The intimate San Francisco venue promises sharp jokes, stylish energy, and a welcoming LGBTQ+ showcase.

Archive + JoyCut

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 1:00 PM

The Independent

Music

Archive + JoyCut collide at The Independent in sfbayarea, merging haunting post-punk textures with electro-pop—an audacious USA+Canada 2026 night that crosses borders and sparks the indie heart.

Tripping Daisy Spring 2026

Sun, 10 May 2026

August Hall

Music

Tripping Daisy performs a Spring 2026 show at August Hall in San Francisco, delivering their energetic alternative-rock sound to a live audience. The intimate venue setup promises punchy guitar hooks, soaring melodies, and a nostalgic nod to 90s indie-rock fans.

Mothers - Gorp + Tike, The Baptist, Finishher + Mnemonics, Bored Lord + Tom Marsi

Sun, 10 May 2026 at 7:00 AM

Music

Multi-act daytime electronic showcase featuring Mothers, Gorp + Tike, The Baptist, Finishher + Mnemonics, and Bored Lord + Tom Marsi. Expect a varied lineup of live-sets and collaborative performances in a casual club vibe. Date May 10, 2026, tickets $10.

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