Arts events in and around San Francisco this week
1,175 events in the next 7 days (Nov 7–13) in and around San Francisco, 32 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated November 7.
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Saturday, November 7
- 10 AM Harvest Festival® ~ Santa Rosa Sonoma County Fairgrounds Free
- 9 PM Party for No Reason Underground SF $5
- 10 PM DIA DE LOS MUERTOS City Nights $13.11-$856.68
- 10 AM Grand Opening Celebration - H.E.R.O. Natural History Gallery San Mateo County History Museum Free
- 1 PM Harry Clewans Artist Talk Triton Museum of Art Free
- 1 PM Harvest on Fourth: Aura Photos, Live DJ + Fall Makers | Berkeley Fourth Street Maker’s Row Free
- 1 PM Two Films. One Manilatown Legacy Phyllis Wattis Theater @ San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Free
- 2 PM CHAI RAVE SF: DIWALI ON THE BAY @ ERIA ON NOV 7TH! (WATERFRONT EXPERIENCE) ERIA SAUSALITO $12.24-$17.54
- 2 PM Studio 8 Film Festival 2026: Personal Visions (Juried Show) 4 Star Theater, 2200 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA… $10
- 3 PM CV Field Trip: The Dalai Lama: My Religion Is Kindness Film Screening + Director Q&A Roxie Theater Free
- 4 PM Mighty Real w/ special guest Danny Krivit & David Harness AUDIO $14.07-$25.39
- 6 PM 16th Bita Prize for Persian Arts: Sima Bina Stanford Memorial Auditorium (MemAud) Free
- 6 PM Christian Artmann Quartet Meyhouse San Ramon & Jazz Club
- 6 PM Dan + Shay Shoreline Amphitheatre
- 6 PM Go Country Cruisin' with Joe Nichols Pier 3
- 6 PM Good Old Days new ceramic works by Ben Belknap The Compound Gallery Free
- 6 PM Live at The Knockout The Knockout
- 6 PM YACHT ROCKERS- Sail away to the best of 70s & 80s soft rock/pop... LIVE! Retro Junkie $17.85
- 6:30 PM Film Screening: The Sword BAMPFA
- 7 PM Brandon Woody’s Upendo / Gabrielle Cavassa SFJAZZ Center
- 7 PM CARNAVAL- music of Santana Club Fox $28.52
- 7 PM COURTNEY KNOTT: Celebrating Stevie Wonder & Michael Jackson - with Original Soul Black Cat $20-$60, fees included
- 7 PM Geoffrey Asmus Cobb's Comedy Club
- 7 PM Lucy Bedroque 003 Tour The Regency Ballroom
- 7 PM Mark Normand San Jose Improv Free
- 7:30 PM An Intimate Affair The Monkey House
- 7:30 PM Gary Gulman Showcase Theater San Rafael
- 7:30 PM The Zabrecky Hour - Magic Show Large Theater $28.52-$33.85
- 8 PM Bay Area Fest with MoneyBagg Yo, DaBaby 2026 Oakland Arena
- 8 PM Big Star The Fillmore
- 8 PM Burn The Setlist Tour (The All Request Tour) Fox Theater
- 8 PM Drunk Theatre SF: The Wildest Bay Area Comedy! Eclectic Box SF $23.18-$33.85
- 8 PM FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS Guild Theatre
- 8 PM Jeffrey Foucault w/ John Convertino & Kris Delmhorst Felton Music Hall
- 8 PM Louder Than Silence benefit concert feat Dead Again, Violet Visions & more! The Phoenix Theater $19.74
- 8 PM PINHEAD GUNPOWDER August Hall
- 8 PM PJ Morton The Castro
- 8 PM PJ Morton The Chabot Theatre
- 9 PM Bootie-Con: Fandom Mashup Party Cat Club $12.51
- 9 PM DR. GABBA, Narciss, Dazegxd presented by PW, STRAPT & Flux Aeterna Public Works $38.02
- 9 PM POP LIFE Madrone Art Bar $23.18-$375.32
- 9 PM RIVO (FR) at MadaRae Madarae $12.51-$1869.22
- 9:15 PM Geoffrey Asmus Cobb's Comedy Club
- 9:30 PM Derrick Carter Audio SF $23.70
- 10 PM Hello Gatita Perreo @ Temple Nightclub TEMPLE SF $0-$33.85
- 10 PM Monroe Saturday Night Guestlist Monroe SF Free
- 10 PM Oasis Open Ball Vol 6 OASIS $23.53
- 10 PM SPICY ELÉCTRICO | LATIN HOUSE & EDM | NORTH BEACH SAN FRANCISCO | PARIS 75 Paris 75 Free
- 10 PM The Beyoncé Night | Every Era of Bey at Providence SF Providence Free
Sunday, November 8
- 10:05 AM Museum Gameday Pass- 49ers vs Raiders Levi's Stadium
- 11 AM Pearls Drag Brunch Mayes Oyster House $12.51-$28.52
- 12 PM Crucial Reggae Sundays Golden Gate Park Bandshell in SF
- 12:30 PM Studio 8 Film Festival 2026: Babeth Mondini VanLoo (Studio 8 Legacy Award) Roxie Theater $15-$30
- 1 PM Girl Scouts Brownie Art and Design Badge New Museum Los Gatos + Art Studio $0-$49.87
- 1 PM Lofi Legs at Boeddeker Park Boeddeker Park Free
- 2 PM Rancho el Aguaje Antioch Ranch Sports Arena
- 2 PM The Monuments Men: Art History Lecture & Reception Triton Museum of Art Free
- 2:30 PM Chamber Sessions The Drawing Room Free
- 2:30 PM Home, Suite Home Bing Concert Hall
- 2:30 PM Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Isata Kanneh-Mason Bing Concert Hall
- 3 PM EELKE KLEIJN Audio SF $10.90
- 3 PM How They Did It: Getting Unstuck Page Street Co-Working $28.52
- 4 PM Veretski Pass St Alban's Episcopal Church $17.85-$33.85
- 4:30 PM The Azar Lawrence Experience Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society
- 5 PM Classic Rock n Roll Veterans Memorial Building
- 5 PM PUMPS Sundays at Beaux: Broadway Pumps! Beaux $0-$14.64
- 5 PM The House That Poems Built Madrone Art Bar
- 6 PM Geoffrey Asmus Cobb's Comedy Club
- 6 PM Sunday Sound Bath with Hugo House of Sound - AlumRock $48.80
- 6:30 PM Film Screening: Contempt BAMPFA
- 7 PM Armand Hammer, Sha Ray & DJ Haram Bottom Of The Hill See tickets
- 7 PM Balkan Sundays: Greek Music Jam Muddy Waters Café & Lounge Free
- 7 PM Ruben Studdard Yoshi's
- 7:30 PM Leonid & Friends 2026 Tour Fox Theatre
- 8 PM FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS Guild Theatre
- 8 PM Peach Tree Rascals Felton Music Hall
- 8 PM The Smashing Pumpkins SAP Center at San Jose
- 8:15 PM Geoffrey Asmus Cobb's Comedy Club
Monday, November 9
- 5:30 PM Casa Feliz : A Live Audio Play Hugh Gillis Hall Room 226 Free
- 6 PM Pro Jam with Quique Gomez The California Theatre of Santa Rosa $17
- 6:30 PM Sabbath Queen | Film Screening and Talk Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life <p> Admission Prices:<br /> General
- 8 PM Donavon Frankenreiter Guild Theatre
- 8 PM Quadeca The Fillmore
- 8 PM Sienna Spiro The Castro
Tuesday, November 10
- 3:30 PM Metropolis (dir. Fritz Lang, 1927) with live music Martin Luther King Free
- 6 PM Adult Craft Club: Cozy Coffee Sleeves Springstowne Library Free
- 6 PM Movie Night : Une affaire de principe - November 10th 2026 Alliance Française de San Francisco $12.51
- 6:30 PM The Hot Baked Goods Blondie's Bar Free
- 7 PM Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out Live - The Next Generation Oakland Arena
- 7 PM Oakland POC Comedy Night 2026 / TEMESCAL Mesa Maguey Free
- 7 PM SFFFF Presents: Frozen Theater Live! The Lost Church $23.18
- 7 PM Trivia Night at Barebottle Brewing San Francisco Barebottle Brewing Company Free
- 7 PM Yuki Chiba Regency Ballroom
- 7:30 PM Claudio Simonetti's Goblin Performs the Live Score to Tenebre The Castro
- 7:30 PM The Tallest Man on Earth:: Palace of Fine Arts:: San Francisco:: 11/10 Palace of Fine Arts $54.30-$85.87
- 8 PM Jeffrey Martin Felton Music Hall
- 8 PM Keenan Te Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music
Wednesday, November 11
- 12:15 PM Lunchtime Recitals & Communi-Tea Memorial Church Free
- 7 PM Andy Richter - Elf Unwrapped Book Passage
- 7 PM Hysteria Comedy Open Mic for Women and Queers San Francisco Eagle Bar Free
- 7 PM John Coltrane - Coltrane 100: Highlights From 1957-1964 : LISTEN (7 pm) Envelop SF $27.13
- 7:30 PM Gian Achen and Clementine Darling The California Theatre of Santa Rosa $17
- 8 PM Aki Kumar Blues Jam! Food, Drinks, No Cover ! Alhambra Irish House Free
- 8 PM The Berkeley Slam ft. Allie Jones The Starry Plough Pub $9.31
- 8 PM The Damned The Fillmore
Thursday, November 12
- 9:30 AM MSA Performing Arts Tours Novato High School Center for the Arts
- 6:30 PM And If I Die Before I Wake: George M. Johnson w/ Maggie Tokuda-Hall Marcus Books Free
- 7 PM Pippi Lovestocking - Terminally Unique OASIS $29.68
- 7:30 PM LA HAINE Film Screening + discussion The 418 Project $12.51
- 7:30 PM PETE SAWYER & THE LEFT HAND MONKEY WRENCH GANG Club Fox $24.13-$25
- 7:30 PM The Smithereens Carriage House Theatre
- 8 PM An Intimate Evening With Michael Feinstein Uptown Theatre
- 8 PM Band of Horses Regency Ballroom
- 8 PM Jake Xerxes Fussell Felton Music Hall
- 8 PM Lil Sunny's Awful Road Trip Fox Theater
- 8 PM Roger Clyne & PH Naffah Cornerstone Berkeley
- 8:30 PM ROBBY D & THE EFG’s (no cover charge!) Boom Boom Room Free
- 9 PM KARAOKIKI: THEY/THEM ENERGY El Rio Free
- 9:15 PM Marc Seales with Ernie Watts Black Cat $20-$50, fees included
Friday, November 13
- 12:30 PM Emerging String Quartet Program – The Dolphins Braun Music Center Free
- 3:30 PM Cafe Ohlone at the Library Alameda Free Library Free
- 4 PM Film Screening: Waikiki Brothers BAMPFA
- 4 PM Light It Up, Bayview! The Grand Unveiling of NewClear Neural by Gazelle Dasti Bayview Gateway Park
- 6 PM BLOODFLOWERS (The Cure Tribute) + HYAENA (Siouxsie & The Banshees Tribute) Retro Junkie $17.85
- 6 PM Earlybirds Club Cornerstone - Berkeley
- 6 PM GET-HYPE Open-Mic Discover Community Cafe Free
- 6 PM Movies at Mechanics' Presents Baby Face (1933) Mechanics' Institute $7.18-$12.51
- 6:30 PM Harvey Mandel Biscuits & Blues $39.11-$60.43
- 7 PM Starfish Arts Movie Night: The Third Man Starfish Arts $10
- 7:30 PM Forbidden Kiss LIVE - Revolution The California Theatre of Santa Rosa $23.11
- 7:30 PM Jazz Mafia Strings The Sound Room
- 7:30 PM Peter Michael Escovedo and the Allstars Almost Famous Wine Lounge $44.52-$76.54
- 7:30 PM Stanford Jazz Orchestra with Debora & Dani Gurgel Dinkelspiel Auditorium See tickets
- 7:30 PM Stanford Symphony Orchestra Bing Concert Hall See tickets
- 8 PM Empowering Women of Color Open Mic - Berkeley, CA La Peña Cultural Center $6.66-$27.94
- 8 PM Jubin Nautiyal Live in Concert – Bay Area | First Time Ever San Jose Civic Free
- 8 PM L7 Regency Ballroom
- 8 PM Not The Same, December Pilot, HillBlocksView, Neverlyn The Phoenix Theater $15.49
- 8 PM Shakedown Citi Felton Music Hall
- 9 PM Maceo Plex - The Great Northern The Great Northern $27.60-$62.18
- 9 PM Other Lives The Chapel
- 9 PM Sharam (Deep Dish) at MadaRae Madarae $12.51-$1,869.22
- 9 PM THE CHEESEBALLS Club Fox $29.58-$34.93
- 9:30 PM KRS-One Yoshi's
- 9:30 PM Marc Seales with Ernie Watts Black Cat $20-$60, fees included
- 10 PM Bontan HALCYON SF
- 10 PM Lil Texas Pure Nightclub $32.90-$1,021.70
- 10 PM Non Stop Bhangra Dance Party-Afterparty for Bhangra & Beats Night Market Thriller Social Club $17.85
- 10 PM RAW CUTS: San Francisco w/ Jacques Greene, EREZ, James Juke +more Monarch $25.55-$37.33
- 11 PM Hawthorn feat. Special Guest + DJ Knives Hawthorn $10-$324.02
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