upcoming events
our take on events in the bay area.
A San Francisco tradition returns with this free 2-Day festival on Fillmore from Jackson to Eddy. Pet and Kid Friendly.
Free First Sunday invites visitors to not only experience the world-renowned collections, but also to actively participate in group tours, cultural performances, and other community-based activities.
Explore rotating gallery exhibitions the first Saturday of every month at Minnesota Street Projects. Check gallery listing for special events and openings.
Through the creative interplay of line, shape, color, and form, this dynamic exhibition celebrates the power of abstraction to evoke emotion, provoke thought, and inspire personal interpretation.
Join Helluva Art for a show celebrating the magic number 3 -- a gallery full of triptychs, for their 3rd birthday!
Every first Sunday of the month, General Admission to OMCA’s Galleries of California Art, History, and Natural Sciences is free and tickets to Special Exhibitions in our Great Hall are offered at a discounted price of $6.
Anglim/Trimble is pleased to present “It killed the pussy,” a group exhibition of paintings, drawings and photography responding to the United States government’s current crusade on freedom of speech, gender variance and reproductive rights.
Municipal Bonds is proud to announce "Yesterday as in Tomorrow," the first U.S. solo exhibition by Danish-Filipino artist Daniel Cabrillos Jacobsen
For a third year in a row, Minnesota Street Project Foundation is thrilled to present the San Francisco Art Book Fair (SFABF).
Creativity Explored is honored to present Komorebi, a Japanese word without direct English translation, which captures the quiet beauty of sunlight filtering through leaves - a fleeting moment where light and shadow meet.
Dolby Chadwick Gallery is delighted to announce Shimmering Tale, an exhibition of recent work by Chris Cosnowski, on view from July 10 to August 30, 2025.
South of Market’s neighborhood cultural revival continues with STIR — a new reading series launching on July 10 at the coffee shop/bookstore/record shop Cafe Suspiro and Arc Gallery at 1246 Folsom Street in San Francisco.
Pamela Walsh Gallery is pleased to present In the Heat of It, a group exhibition celebrating the summer season with bold color, expressive energy, and fresh perspectives.
The vibrant spirit of the community will beat once more as @bechinatown , a community-based nonprofit, unveils the revival of its cherished monthly night market.
Please join us July 11th at Parts Peculiar as Americana Landscape, curated by Victor Saucedo, opens in San Francisco.
The Inner Sunset Flea Market is back for its 10th season on April 13th! Happening every second Sunday from April to November, this vibrant, well-loved community event transforms Irving Street (9th–11th Ave.) into a lively marketplace filled with vintage and secondhand treasures, artists and makers, community organizations, and more.
Minnesota Street Project Foundation invites you to visit the Artists Studios at 1240 Minnesota Street. Gain insight into the support that this long running program continues to provide for the Bay Area, and connect with the career artists working year-round behind closed doors.
Scott Richards Contemporary Art is delighted to present Michael Reafsnyder in his first San Francisco solo exhibition: SUMMER JAM. Celebrated for his energetic, tactile approach to abstraction, the acclaimed Southern California artist brings his signature energy to this vibrant summer showcase of gestural paintings. The exhibition opens with a reception for the artist on Saturday, July 12 from 4 – 6 pm and continues through August 30th.
Gallery 16 will host an exhibit of new and older works in conjunction with the release of his new book published by McSweeney's.
Minnesota Street Project Foundation and Noise Pop present the first-ever SFABF x KUSF Rock‘N’Swap. Comb through vinyl records and music merchandise from over 40 vendors from all over California.
A curated, stylish and modern version of your traditional flea market with over 60 vintage vendors, makers and artists. Enjoy live music from local musicians, food trucks, workshops and rotating family-friendly activities for all ages to enjoy, every third Saturday from April- November.
TRACES is an exploration of where we place our attention and how that attention is valued. Descended from the visual narrative of women's craft and quilting, my visual language exposes the ways societal pressures change our forms and shape our lives over generations.
This engaging and entertaining event in the Central Richmond District celebrates the depth of our local business community. There is something for all ages, locals and visitors alike.
Glen Park Night Market at Kern/Diamond, 4-8:30p: live music, artist makers, local shops and more
Kearny Street Workshop presents INFINITE EXCHANGE, an exhibition by the AVA (APA Visual Artists) Lab 2025 cohort.
The Castro Art Walk is a monthly event every First Friday that brings the artistic spirit of the Castro neighborhood in San Francisco to life. Check website for monthly events and participants.
Free First Sunday invites visitors to not only experience the world-renowned collections, but also to actively participate in group tours, cultural performances, and other community-based activities.
Anglim/Trimble is pleased to present “It killed the pussy,” a group exhibition of paintings, drawings and photography responding to the United States government’s current crusade on freedom of speech, gender variance and reproductive rights.
Explore rotating gallery exhibitions the first Saturday of every month at Minnesota Street Projects. Check gallery listing for special events and openings.