Leilah Babirye: We Have a History
From 6/22/2024 - 10/26/2025
Leilah Babirye's milestone solo show reveals a collection of her intensely curated pieces, converging ceramics, wood, and repurposed artifacts like wire and bicycle chains. Whereas paying tribute to Western and central African traditions, these lucent masterpieces simultaneously echo her unfaltering dedication to embolden and express the dynamic spirit of the LGBTQ+ community.
Fortuna and the Immortality Garden
From 7/1/2024 - 6/21/2026
Kara E-Walker's installation, Fortuna and the Immortality Garden presents a mesmerizing fusion of fantasy and nostalgia through her spellbinding automatons. Witness her innovative brilliance resembling a divine blend of Buster Keaton-meets-Aphrodite, with insightful messages from a cutting-edge fortune-teller machine complementing an experiential aura of tranquility and contemplation.
Looted
From 9/5/2024 - 7/27/2025
Attendees at this riveting multimedia installation will delve into the complex intersection of art, memory, politics, and loss via WW-II era looted Polish art. Guests will witness enveloping scenes of seated artists starkly rasterizing freshly made duplicates of famous pieces, a bold testament to themes such as authorship, ownership, healing, and art's powerful endurance in the face of adversity.
Clement Street Artwalk
From 1/17/2025 - 1/26/2026
Artwalk pours the diverse, creative spirit of Inner Richmond into a monthly revelry. A harmonious mix of local craftsmen and merchants displays vibrant performances and showcases within friendly businesses.
FIGHTMASTER
On 5/12/2025
FIGHTMASTER is the solo music project of nonbinary artist ER Fightmaster. Known for their raw and emotional music, FIGHTMASTER combines elements of indie rock and alternative with personal and powerful storytelling. ER Fightmaster is recognized for their unique blend of intimate lyrics and bold musical style, resonating deeply with listeners and offering a distinctive voice in the indie music scene.
Joe Klocek
On 5/13/2025
Joe Klocek is an Australian celebrity actor who gained prominence for his portrayal of health in the Australian science fiction series Nowhere Boys. Joe made his first screen appearance in 2010, but got his first major screen role in the 2016 TV series, Barracuda.
The Go-Go's
On 5/13/2025
The Go-Go's is a rock band from LA who was the first to top the Billboard album chart in 1982 as an all-female band who writes their own songs and plays their instruments. Their debut album, “Beauty and the Beat,” became a cornerstone album for US new wave. The Grammy-nominated band is known for their Top-3-charting tracks like “We Got the Beat” and “Vacation.”
James Bay
On 5/13/2025
James Bay is a British singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice, intricate guitar work, and heartfelt lyrics. His breakout hit Hold Back The River earned him international acclaim, blending folk, rock, and blues influences. With a distinctive sound and emotional depth, he continues to evolve as an artist, captivating audiences worldwide.
Sleigh Bells
On 5/13/2025
Based in Brooklyn, Sleigh Bells is a musical duo consisting of Alexis Krauss and Derek E. Miller. Since its formation in 2008, they have been blending elements of hip-hop, pop, punk and metal. Their most popular tracks include "Rill Rill," "Infinity Guitars," and "Crown On The Ground."
Perfume Genius
On 5/13/2025
Perfume Genius is the stage name of Michael Alden Hadreas, an American musician. Hadreas' music touches on various subjects, including sexuality, his battle with Crohn's illness, domestic violence, and the difficulties homosexual men face in today's culture.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
On 5/14/2025
Erupting from the smoldering ashes of post-punk, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds have carved a subterranean niche with their brooding ballads and mercurial intensity. This band, led by the enigmatic Nick Cave, deftly wields raw emotion and literary finesse, creating haunting anthems that beckon listeners into the shadows.
nothing,nowhere.
On 5/14/2025
Joseph Edward Mulherin, known by his stage name "nothing,nowhere." is an American songwriter, singer, and rapper. Mulherin is a talented artist who writes and produces his songs by himself. He performed at the Rock am Ring, in 2019.
Mother’s Day Flower Shop Pop-Up and Poetry Reading
From 5/11/2025 - 5/12/2025
Festivities around a heartfelt Mother's Day celebration come alive with exhilarating live jazz performances and a distinct SIP + SHOP experience. An added charm to the occasion is a special poetry reading by the San Francisco Wild Writing Women, along with fresh seasonal flowers and exquisite artwork.
Blankets and Blockbusters
From 5/11/2025 - 5/12/2025
Thrive City elegantly prepares for a B.Y.O. Blanket event to screen some well-loved family movies, promising a heightened movie-going experience for all attendees. To boost the fun quotient for children attendees, an interactive zone packed with engaging stations for games, crafts, and face-painting is especially designed.
Victor Wooten
On 5/15/2025
Victor Wooten is a Grammy Award-winning bassist and composer, widely recognized for his pioneering work within the bass guitar genre. His skillful use of rhythm, melody, and harmony have earned him a place among the most influential bassists in history.
Ziggy Alberts
On 5/15/2025
Blending folk-inspired instrumentation with pop-forward vocals, Ziggy Alberts has earned his spot as one of Australia's leading indie artists. The singer-songwriter displays his lyrical poetry on hit songs like "Runaway," a rollicking song that has more than 80,000,000 listens on Spotify alone.
Bay to Breakers
On 5/18/2025
Experience an all-inclusive race event where you can rock your best costumes and enjoy being encouraged by some of the liveliest audiences around. Since 1912, this party on the run is known for audaciously breaking norms and records, and now it's your chance to become part of that legacy.
Neon Brush: A Glow-In-The-Dark Painting Experience
From 5/16/2025 - 5/18/2025
Neon Brush is the ultimate painting experience for individuals of all artistic ability levels, offering first-hand interaction with glow-in-the-dark paints and a pumping soundtrack to stir your inspiration. You can indulge in available beverages for purchase to keep the creativity flowing even further during this one-of-a-kind experience.
Matt Friend
On 5/16/2025
Matt Friend is a comedic maverick who brings laughter to audiences around the world with his unique stand-up act, wickedly accurate impressions, and hilarious improvisational skills. Having performed at comedy clubs, theatres, and corporate events across the US, Matt has become renowned for his self-deprecating humor and ability to connect with his audience.
Alison Moyet
On 5/16/2025
Alison Moyet is a British singer-songwriter best known for her deep, soulful voice and contributions to 80s synth-pop. Rising to fame as the lead singer of Yazoo, she later built a successful solo career with hits like All Cried Out and Love Resurrection. With her powerful vocals and emotional depth, she remains a beloved figure in the music industry.
White Denim
On 5/16/2025
White Denim is an American four-piece rock band from Austin, Texas. Their music is influenced by psychedelic rock, blues, punk rock, progressive rock, soul,and jazz. Their sound features a jamming approach, intense looping work, and unusual song structures.
Cobb's Comedy Showcase
On 5/16/2025
Cobb's Comedy Showcase features a variety of the best of stars and rising stars in comedy from San Francisco. It takes place at Cobb's Comedy Club which has been a popular venue for stand-up comedy since its establishment in 1982.
Duboce Parkjam
On 5/17/2025
Duboce ParkJam is making its phenomenal debut, transforming the tranquil Duboce Park into an exhilarating canvas of live local musical crafts. Audience members can look forward to being immersed in a myriad of raw, fresh tunes from the incredible local musicians, songwriters, and performative groups, noir novels, dormant blogs.
Emperor
On 5/17/2025
The legendary black metal act Emperor has captivated audiences for decades with its unpredictable and powerful yet melodic music. They have become a cornerstone of the genre with cult classic tracks such as "I Am the Black Wizards," "An Elegy of Icaros," and "Inno a Satana". They are an essential pillar of extreme metal music and continue to capture the hearts and minds of metal fans around the world.
Jack White
On 5/17/2025
Jack White is a rock singer, songwriter, musician, and producer. Along with being part of The White Stripes and winning twelve Grammy awards, he has also produced chart-topping albums as a solo artist. His popular singles include "Lazaretto," "Love is Blindness," and "Another Way to Die."
Lights
On 5/17/2025
The singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, illustrator, and author Lights hails from Canada. Along with releasing multiple charting singles like "Drive My Soul," "Second Go," and "February Air," she has also earned numerous accolades including several Juno Awards.
Steinza
On 5/17/2025
Steinza is an emerging artist blending pop, rock, and alternative influences into catchy, high-energy songs. His music often explores themes of growth, relationships, and self-discovery. With an engaging live presence, Steinza continues to connect with new listeners.
San Francisco Giants vs. Athletics
On 5/18/2025
Grab your tickets to see the Oakland Athletics play.
Jon Batiste
On 5/18/2025
Jon Batiste is an American musician, TV personality, and bandleader of Stay Human who has worked with a variety of artists including Stevie Wonder, Prince, and Ed Sheeran. Along with appearing regularly on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert since 2015, he has won an Oscar, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA award and more than a dozen Grammy nominations.
Allison Russell
On 5/19/2025
Allison Russell is a singer-songwriter, poet, multi-instrumentalist and activist from Canada. In 2022, she earned multiple Grammy nominations and a couple of Juno Awards with her debut solo album Outside Child.
Justin Hayward
On 5/20/2025
The English songwriter and musician, Justin Hayward, is the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band, The Moody Blues. In addition to writing several singles for the band, he also has a successful solo career with charting singles like “Blue Guitar” and “Forever Autumn.”
Priya Ragu
On 5/21/2025
Priya Ragu is a Srilankan-Swiss pop singer-songwriter who gained popularity in 2020 with her debut single "Good Love 2.0." She then released the mixtape called damnshestamil which had more charting singles including "Chicken Lemon Rice" which peaked at the number two spot.
Isabel LaRosa
On 5/22/2025
Isabel LaRosa is an emerging alt-pop artist known for her dark, moody sound and hauntingly beautiful vocals. Her music fuses elements of indie electronic and R&B, creating atmospheric tracks that feel both cinematic and deeply personal. With a growing presence on streaming platforms and social media, she is quickly gaining recognition in the alternative music world.
Bad Nerves
On 5/22/2025
Bad Nerves is a British punk rock band that delivers high-energy, fast-paced music with a raw, garage-rock edge. Their sound is reminiscent of classic punk icons like The Ramones, mixed with modern indie influences. Known for their intense live performances and rebellious spirit, they bring an adrenaline-fueled experience to the rock scene.
FoodieLand Night Market
From 5/23/2025 - 5/25/2025
The FoodieLand Night Market is a vibrant food festival that celebrates the culinary arts with an array of international street food, craft beverages, and live entertainment. Visitors can explore food trucks and food stalls offering a variety of tasty treats, from Asian fusion and tacos to desserts and BBQ.
Steve Treviño
On 5/23/2025
Steve Treviño is a stand-up comedian, writer, and producer from Texas who has worked on projects for Netflix, Comedy Central and Showtime. Along with running his own stand-up series, he also co-hosts the podcast Steve Treviño & Captain Evil.
Sharon Van Etten
On 5/23/2025
Sharon Van Etten is an indie singer-songwriter known for her deeply emotional lyrics and rich, atmospheric sound. Blending folk, rock, and electronic influences, her music explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. With a powerful voice and evocative songwriting, she remains a leading figure in the indie music world.
George Clanton
On 5/23/2025
George Clanton is an electronic musician and singer-songwriter who is most recognized for his work in the vapor wave music scene. In 2015, he founded 100 Percent Electronica, an independent record label, and in 2019, he launched 100 percent ElectroniCON, the first vapor wave music festival.
Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory
On 5/23/2025
Sharon Van Etten is an acclaimed singer-songwriter known for her deeply emotional, folk-influenced music, and The Attachment Theory adds a fresh, dynamic element to her sound. Their collaboration brings new layers of instrumentation and experimental elements to her already haunting and introspective songs. Together, they create a rich, immersive musical experience that resonates with fans of indie and alternative music.
BottleRock Music Festival
From 5/23/2025 - 5/25/2025
Experience a remarkable blend of iconic talent, including Green Day, Justin Timberlake, and Noah Kahan, at the upcoming BottleRock Music Festival. Revel in the added convenience of a round-trip shuttle service from San Francisco's North Beach.
San Francisco Carnaval Grand Parade and Festival
From 5/24/2025 - 5/25/2025
The San Francisco Carnaval Grand Parade and Festival is a vibrant celebration of Latin American and Caribbean culture. It transforms the city into a lively cultural hub, featuring colorful floats, live music, and traditional dances. It’s a joyous showcase of diversity and community spirit.
Carnaval San Francisco
From 5/24/2025 - 5/25/2025
Gaze in awe at a brilliant kaleidoscope of costumes and colors during Carnaval San Francisco. The event features live music, arts, dancing, a grand parade, and community spirit. Celebrate the cultural elements of Caribbean American and Latin culture and traditions with over 200,000 others during Carnaval San Francisco.
Bingo Loco
On 5/24/2025
Bingo Loco, a thrilling global phenomenon, transforms traditional bingo into an interactive, 3-hour spectacle that involves a diverse array of funit integrates dance-offs, rave rounds, lip sync battles, throwback anthems, and splendid prizes, which vary from international all-expenses-paid escapades to surprising object categories such as cars, kitchen appliances, and garden equipment. Don't perceive it merely as an event, but rather as a captivating show that infuses the spirit of a theatrical masterpiece with a lively festival vibe ideal recreation choice for those thrill-seekers longing for a distinctive city night experience or those in pursuit of the world's finest work party.
Vacations
On 5/24/2025
Vacations is an indie-pop group from Australia consisting of four members. Creating music that fits somewhere between indie rock and glistening psych-pop, the quartet has earned global fandom with singles like "Young," "Telephones," and "Relax." The band has over 5 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Bonobo
On 5/25/2025
Simon Green, known professionally as Bonobo, is a British DJ, musician, and producer based in Los Angeles. With popular tracks like "Cirrus," "Rosewood," and "Tides," he has gained more than three million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Goose
On 5/27/2025
Goose is an indie rock band from Connecticut who has built a niche audience with their head-spinning hooks and technical fireworks. They play their popular singles like "Arcadia" and "Wysteria Lane" at countless shows across the nation.
Cheekface
On 5/27/2025
Cheekface is an indie rock band known for their witty, talk-sung lyrics and deadpan humor. Their music combines post-punk and indie influences with a sharp sense of irony, drawing comparisons to artists like Pavement and The Talking Heads. With quirky lyrics and an offbeat charm, they have carved out a unique space in the indie scene.
Stray Kids
On 5/28/2025
Stray Kids are a globally renowned K-pop group known for their powerful performances, innovative sound, and deeply personal lyrics. With a massive international fanbase, their concerts are high-energy spectacles that blend choreography, storytelling, and state-of-the-art visuals.
Erin Jackson
From 5/28/2025 - 5/31/2025
Erin Jackson, an incredibly talented stand-up comedian known to leave audiences in stitches, packs a punch with her quick wit and approachable personality. The event promises an evening filled with raucous laughter, not to mention the relieving stress-release drawn from stellar comedy performances.
Kendrick Lamar
On 5/29/2025
Kendrick Lamar is a Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper known for his complex lyrics and socially conscious themes. His albums like "To Pimp a Butterfly" and "DAMN." have earned critical acclaim and solidified his place as one of the greatest rappers of his generation.
Black Pistol Fire
On 5/16/2025
Born in Canada, the rock duo, Black Pistol Fire, makes music by blending the two genres of garage punk and classic southern rock. They have released multiple studio albums like, Look Alive, whose title track reached the Billboard Alternative Airplay chart.
Fort Mason Night Market
On 5/30/2025
Kick off spring with the anticipated return of the Spring Night Market series, hosted in an artistic hub and crowned by its 2024 debut, which saw an attractive 10,000 attendees. Executed in partnership with West Coast Craft and Off the Grid, this enriching event promises a captivating blend of culture, creativity, and community spirit.
Jimmy Carr
On 5/30/2025
Jimmy Carr's stand-up show is packed full of quick-fire jokes and razor-sharp wit. Prepare to laugh out loud as the master of deadpan comedy takes the stage.
Melissa Villasenor
On 5/30/2025
Known for her hilarious performances on SNL, Melissa Villasenor is a stand-up comedian, actress, visual artist, and singer. She also appeared in movies like Toy Story 4 and Ralph Breaks the Internet.
Electric Feels
On 5/30/2025
Electric Feels is an experimental party from Los Angeles that blends indie rock and indie dance music with awesome DJs, live elements, and special guests.
Dillon Francis
On 5/30/2025
Dillon Francis is an electronic musician, record producer, and DJ from LA. Collaborating with the likes of Diplo, Skrillex, and DJ Snake, he has performed at all the major music festivals including Coachella. With popular tracks like "Get Low," "Coming Over," and "Catchy Song," he has also earned over 5 million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Roast Battle Bay Area
On 5/30/2025
Roast Battle Bay Area is a comedic showdown where local comedians face off in head-to-head battles, delivering sharp, witty insults to outdo each other. The event is known for its high-energy atmosphere, audience engagement, and the raw, unscripted humor that keeps everyone on the edge of their seats. It's a night of laughter and friendly rivalry, celebrating the art of roast comedy.
Union Street Festival
From 5/31/2025 - 6/1/2025
The Union Street Festival, held annually in San Francisco, is one of the city's longest-running street fairs, typically taking place in the Cow Hollow neighborhood. This event features a vibrant mix of art, music, food, and entertainment, drawing both locals and tourists to experience a variety of local vendors and artisans. The festival also includes activities for all ages, with live performances and family-friendly attractions that celebrate the community's artistic spirit.
Festa Italiana
From 5/31/2025 - 6/1/2025
The Festa Coloniale Italiana offers an array of culturally rich experiences, including wine tastings, authentic Italian cuisine from favorite local vendors, and outstanding live music and performances. Suitable for the whole family, this event particularly delights with its captivating stage comedy acts and spirited folk dances presented by the renowned Ricca Italian Dancers.
Hippie Sabotage
On 5/31/2025
Kevin and Jeff Saurer, brothers from Sacramento, California, formed Hippie Sabotage, an electronic dance duo. They're most recognized for their YouTube remix of "Habits (Stay High)," with over 900 million views. At the age of 12, the brothers began collaborating on music.
Blondshell
On 5/31/2025
Blondshell is the cutting-edge alternative rock act that has been captivating audiences all over the world since its award-winning 2016 debut album. They have produced hit singles such as "Carry On" and "Believer." Blondshell's sound is an inspiring mix of emotional introspection and melodic energy, and their live performances are not to be missed.
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Story
On 6/3/2025
Tapping into the passion of one of music's most beloved icons, this unforgettable production captures the depth and complexity of a true musical genius. A Beautiful Noise is a captivating stage musical about the life and legacy of Neil Diamond - the singer-songwriter known for hits such as "Sweet Caroline," "Cracklin' Rosie," and "Song Sung Blue."
Ministry
On 6/3/2025
Hailing from Chicago, Ministry is an industrial metal band formed in 1981 by the singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Al Jourgensen. Their most successful albums are Psalm 69, The Land of Rape and Honey, and The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste. The first went platinum and the other two were certified gold.
James Arthur
On 6/3/2025
British singer-songwriter James Arthur gained fame after winning "The X Factor" in 2012. Known for his soulful voice and emotional ballads, his hit single "Say You Won't Let Go" has solidified his place in the pop music landscape.
Durand Bernarr
On 6/3/2025
Experience the energy of Durand Bernarr. Join the multi-talented singer, songwriter, and producer as he takes the stage for an evening of soulful, infectious R&B. His unique blend of sounds and styles will have you dancing and singing along.
Ellis
On 6/4/2025
Ellis is a Canadian indie singer-songwriter known for her ethereal vocals and deeply emotional music. Blending dream-pop, folk, and shoegaze influences, her songs create an intimate, haunting atmosphere. With a sound that feels both fragile and powerful, she continues to captivate listeners with her introspective songwriting.
Get It?! Gameshow
On 6/4/2025
Get It?! Gameshow is a lively and interactive comedy game show where contestants compete in a series of hilarious and challenging games. Hosted by comedians, the show combines quick wit, improvisation, and audience participation, creating a fun and unpredictable experience. The format encourages spontaneity and laughter, making it a hit with both live and television audiences.
Coco Jones
On 6/4/2025
Coco Jones is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, and actress known for her powerful voice and vibrant performances. She rose to fame with her roles in Disney Channel's Let It Shine and Raising Dion, and has since established herself as a standout R&B artist. With a mix of soulful vocals and contemporary R&B, Coco’s music continues to captivate fans and showcase her versatility as an artist.
Alex Warren
On 6/4/2025
Alex Warren is a singer-songwriter and social media personality known for his heartfelt pop music and viral success on platforms like TikTok and YouTube. His music blends emotional storytelling with polished production, drawing comparisons to artists like Lewis Capaldi and Tate McRae. With an authentic connection to his audience, he continues to grow as both a musician and digital creator.
Randy Rainbow
On 6/5/2025
Randy Rainbow is a comedian, singer, and YouTuber from New York. He is mostly known for doing parody musicals and spoof interviews of famous figures. Organizations like CNN acknowledged his political parodies and invited him for discussions during the 2016 United States presidential election.
T.J. Miller
On 6/5/2025
Mostly known for playing Weasel in the movie Deadpool, T.J. Miller is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer. His long list of notable movie and TV appearances include How to Train Your Dragon, Silicon Valley, Big Hero 6 and Ready Player One.
Spoonful of Sass: A Double Dose of Improv
On 6/5/2025
Sass Factory and Spoon Shop splash the community with robust comedic energy through their monthly long-form improv events. Breathing new life into routine leisure activities, these sessions infuse people's lives with therapeutic laughter without resorting to medications.
Banks
On 6/6/2025
Jillian Rose Banks, more popularly known by the mononym Banks, is a rock singer-songwriter and poet from California. With popular singles like "Waiting Game," "Gemini Feed" and the platinum "Beggin for Thread," she has accumulated over two million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Grateful Shred
On 6/6/2025
Based in Los Angeles, Grateful Shred manages to capture that elusive Dead atmosphere, with wide-open guitar tones, smooth three-part vocal harmonies, and lots of shredded solos. "The way it looked, sounded and felt. It's strange. It's more of a 'take' on The Dead than a tribute band," Dan Horne, the band's bassist, adds.
Clan of Xymox
On 5/12/2025
Clan of Xymox is a rock band from the Netherlands formed in 1981. Regarded as the pioneers of darkwave music, this trio is known for popular tracks like "A Day," "No Words," and "Medusa."
Yo La Tengo
On 5/12/2025
Yo La Tengo, or, YLT, is an indie rock band from New Jersey who has been performing since 1984. Sometimes called, "the quintessential critics' band," it has maintained a strong cult following with songs like, "I'll Be Around," "Autumn Sweater," and "You Can Have It All."
Drive-By Truckers
On 6/7/2025
Drive-By Truckers is an alternative country or southern rock band from Georgia who has earned a dedicated following through regular tours. They also released successful studio albums including, A Blessing and a Curse, and The Big To-Do, which reached the #1 spot on the US Indie chart.
West Conf Semis: Timberwolves at Warriors Rd 2 Hm Gm F
On 5/12/2025
Grab your tickets to see the Golden State Warriors play.
Urzila Carlson
On 6/8/2025
Urzila Carlson is a South African-New Zealand comedian, actress, and writer known for her sharp wit and relatable humor. With numerous accolades and appearances on popular TV shows, Carlson has become a beloved figure in the comedy world. Her observational comedy often touches on personal experiences, societal norms, and everyday absurdities.