What's Happening Around Town
Your San Francisco Events Calendar
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The Bay Area calendar is brimming with world-class San Francisco events. And from LUMA, you're perfectly positioned to dive into the city's vibrant culture. Whether you're cheering at Oracle Park, dancing at The Midway, or exploring the Ferry Building, our location puts you at the center of everything that makes the Bay Area brilliant.
From championship sports and legendary music festivals to cultural celebrations that showcase the city's diverse soul, San Francisco's happenings create unforgettable moments. Here are the top events that brighten San Francisco's calendar you'll want to check out while you're here.
Sports & Entertainment
Warriors Basketball
Catch the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center and witness basketball excellence from one of the NBA's most exciting teams.
Valkyries Basketball
Cheer on the Golden State Valkyries, the Bay Area's WNBA team bringing high-energy basketball action to Chase Center.
Giants Baseball
Experience America's pastime with the Giants at beautiful Oracle Park with stunning bay views and some of the best ballpark food in the league.
Chase Center Concerts
World-class artists take the stage at this state-of-the-art venue, hosting everyone from chart-topping pop stars to legendary rock icons.
Weekly & Monthly Favorites
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Browse artisanal goods and fresh local produce at this acclaimed waterfront market every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
Downtown First Thursdays
Explore the city's cultural heart with free museum admissions, gallery openings, and special events on the first Thursday of each month.
Annual Celebrations | Arts & Culture
SF Art Week + FOG Design + Art
Immerse yourself in the city's thriving contemporary art scene during this prestigious annual showcase
San Francisco Sketchfest
Laugh yourself silly at this beloved comedy festival featuring stand-up, improv, and sketch performances
Litquake
Celebrate the written word at San Francisco's premier literary festival featuring renowned authors and emerging voices
Annual Celebrations | Cultural Festivals
Chinese New Year
Experience one of the largest celebrations outside of Asia with parades, performances, and festive traditions
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival
Enjoy Japanese culture, food, and stunning cherry blossoms in this beautiful springtime celebration
Carnaval San Francisco
Dance to Latin rhythms and marvel at colorful costumes during this vibrant Mission District celebration
Food & Drink
SF Beer Week
Raise a glass during this city-wide celebration of craft brewing with tastings, tours, and special events
San Francisco Restaurant Week
Savor prix-fixe menus from the city's top restaurants twice yearly, showcasing SF's incredible culinary scene
Music & Festivals
Outside Lands Music Festival
Rock out in Golden Gate Park at this massive music festival featuring top artists, gourmet food, and local culture
Portola Music Festival
Discover electronic music's finest at this newer festival that's quickly becoming a Bay Area favorite
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
Enjoy free world-class bluegrass and folk music in Golden Gate Park during this beloved annual tradition
Unique SF Experiences
Bay to Breakers
Join thousands in this iconic 12K race/costume party that embodies San Francisco's quirky, fun-loving spirit
San Francisco Pride
Celebrate love and equality at one of the world's most joyful and inclusive Pride celebrations
Fleet Week
Watch the spectacular Blue Angels air show and honor military service during this patriotic Bay Area tradition