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San Francisco Bay Area events: experience the Golden City

San Francisco Bay Area events: experience the Golden City

Collection by Eventbrite

There’s something magical about San Francisco, whether you’re cruising by the Golden Gate Bridge on a boat tour or dancing at a party in the Mission. Discover fantastic things to do in the Bay Area today by exploring this calendar of concerts, comedy shows, pop-up markets, and more — all selected by Eventbrite’s expert event curators.

San Francisco Bay Area events: experience the Golden City
San Francisco Bay Area events: experience the Golden City
San Francisco Bay Area events: experience the Golden City

San Francisco Bay Area events: experience the Golden City

Collection by Eventbrite

There’s something magical about San Francisco, whether you’re cruising by the Golden Gate Bridge on a boat tour or dancing at a party in the Mission. Discover fantastic things to do in the Bay Area today by exploring this calendar of concerts, comedy shows, pop-up markets, and more — all selected by Eventbrite’s expert event curators.

Dive into the surprisingly spooky underbelly of an area known more for its free love than its serial killers. True crime aficionado Eric Curry guides you to spots like Charles Manson's house and a sidewalk made of tombstones.

Are we really ready for "SF's first AI-powered stand-up comedy show"? Find out, as comedians are pitted against jokes written by ChatGPT artificial intelligence in a laugh riot that just might result in a rare win for humanity.

Otters, seals, and more adorable creatures await during this 45-minute tour of the legendary sea animal rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation facility, which has helped hundreds of water-dwellers survive.

Heath Ceramics is synonymous with Bay Area arts and crafts, producing stunning tiles and dinnerware since 1948. This full factory tour provides a rare peek into the manufacturing process.

Embark on this two-mile walking tour that takes you up (and down) some of the city's most iconic stairways. You'll scale the steps, soak in views of the Golden Gate Bridge, and explore San Francisco's steep terrain.

Sharpen up on your kitchen basics with the experts at terrific local knife shop Bernal Cutlery, offering a safe, hands-on, and informative overview of proper chopping technique.

For 10 years, underground "magic speakeasy" the Magic Patio has wowed crowds with inexplicable sights and feats. Creators Andrew Evans and Naomi Aeva revisit some of their favorite tricks and premiere new illusions in their latest show.

"Part bar-hop, part ghost tour," this haunted pub crawl balances booze with boos. A guide will take participants to Gold Rush-era haunts, tell tales of Barbary Coast specters, and accompany guests to modern-day watering holes that have no shortage of spirits.

Summer music festival season is upon us — it's time to don your own unique floral creations and stand out in the crowd. No experience or supplies are necessary for this workshop at Mannequin Madness Craft Center.

Goth music and bowling — they're an unlikely pairing, but this party should melt even the darkest hearts. DJs Tom Axe, Zlaya, Polly Eurethane, and Starr Noir set an eerie mood at the hip Mission Bowling Club.

Every year the Pope of Trash, filmmaker-author John Waters, slides down SF's chimney for an evening of scandalous holiday tales, not-so-sly innuendo, and all the charm of an artist beloved by millions.

The Endgames comedy improv troupe pushes it to the limit with this show, inspired by San Francisco beat poets and Chicago's experimental theater scene. If you enjoy anything-goes comedy that goes to unexpected places, you're in for a treat.

The skilled cocktail jockeys at Elixir, SF's oldest drinking establishment, pour out all their knowledge, serving up the tools, terminology, and techniques for perfect drinks.

Chef Kaz Matsune of the Breakthrough Sushi collective guides guests thorough knife handling skills, sushi rice preparation, and where to find ingredients for the freshest rainbow roll. After you're done learning, you'll eat!