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Upcoming San Francisco Events: May 22nd - May 27th

The Chainsmokers Block Party SOLD OUT! The Grateful Dead are coming to Golden Gate Park! Midway releases their Napa Getaway Concert Series! The Bay is vibrating with energy. Come out to these events and you'll see what we are talking about.

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Midway x Insomniac x SFVibe x Founders Bay Presents: The Chainsmokers Block Party Memorial Day Weekend, Sunday May 25th

Introducing the Midway Getaway Series!

We cordially invite you to a one-of-a-kind experience in Napa, blending an open wine bar, tasty culinary bites and incredible music with headliners at our intimate partner venue, Muesion

Join us for our opening party of the season with Elderbrook on August 17th. Purchasing a ticket to this event give you a 3X more likely chance of winning a ticket to our harvest season shows with: Bonobo, Bob Moses, LP Giobbi and Neil Frances. 

Signing up with THIS LINK keeps you first in the know for all things in Napa and automatically guarantees you a chance to win. Don't miss out on this once of a lifetime opportunity as capacity is limited and these events will sell out. Tickets go on sale for Elderbrook May 27th at 10AM and the harvest season shows will go on sale May 29th at the same time. Good Luck!

DFT STREET PARTY ON 2ND STREET
Special Guest Performer:
Rochelle Jordan with support from MPHD Catch them at the Howard Stage Thursday, May 1st from 7:45-9pm, presented by Another Planet Entertainment.
DOWNTOWN HOEDOWN ON FRONT ST.
Now you can explore fun on 2nd St. and Front Street (between California and Sacramento). Giddy up and get down with line dancing, live bluegrass and country music, a mechanical bull, great bars and more surprises! It's city-scene meets country-scene a the Downtown Hoedown.

DATE & TIME: Thursday, May 1st, 5-10pm

VENUE: Market Street and 2nd Street

ADMISSION: $ FREE

To commemorate 60 years since the Grateful Dead's formation, Dead & Company will perform a special three-night concert series at the Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park on August 1โ€“3, 2025. This marks their first Bay Area appearance since 2023 and the first since the passing of founding bassist Phil Lesh in October 2024.

DATE & TIME: Fri - Sun August 1โ€“3, 2025
VENUE: POLO FIELDS

ADMISSION: $ 635 3-day pass

This vibrant celebration honors Afro-Latinx culture with a grand parade featuring over 70 contingents, live music, dance performances, and more. This year's theme, "AfroMundo: African Diaspora in the Americas," emphasizes cultural identity and resistance.

DATE & TIME: Saturday May 3rd, 9:30 - 2am
VENUE: Mission District
ADMISSION: $ FREE

This free evening event features a Pride procession led by artists from the Gay Asian Pacific Alliance; with dance stops along the way, performances by premiere AAPI drag troupe The Rice Rockettes; a silent disco on the bridge over Kearny Street; hands-on art activities and activations; and more. The evening party begins at Edge on the Square (800 Grant Avenue) at 6 p.m. 

DATE & TIME: Saturday, May 24th, 6pm
VENUE: โ€‹Edge on the Square
ADDRESS : 800 Grant St.
ADMISSION: $ FREE

Renowned conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen bids farewell with a series of concerts featuring masterpieces by Stravinsky, Mahler, Beethoven, Berg, and Sibelius. These performances mark a significant moment in the Bay Area's classical music scene

DATE & TIME: May 23โ€“25: Stravinskyโ€™s The Firebird
Salonen opens his farewell series with Igor Stravinskyโ€™s vibrant The Firebird, complemented by Alban Bergโ€™s poignant Violin Concerto and a new work by Magnus Lindberg.

  • May 29โ€“30 & June 1: Beethoven with Hilary Hahn
    Celebrated violinist Hilary Hahn joins the Symphony for Beethovenโ€™s Violin Concerto, paired with the composerโ€™s Symphony No. 4.

  • June 6โ€“8: Sibeliusโ€™ Symphony No. 7
    Salonen conducts Jean Sibeliusโ€™ compact yet expressive Symphony No. 7, highlighting his affinity for Nordic repertoire.

  • June 12โ€“14: Mahlerโ€™s Symphony No. 2 โ€œResurrectionโ€
    The series culminates with Gustav Mahlerโ€™s monumental Symphony No. 2, a work that embodies themes of renewal and transcendence.

ADMISSION: $ 49+

Celebrating Cocktail Culture in the Bay Area through the Asian American Pacific Island Heritage

DATE & TIME: May 25th - May 29th

ADMISSION: $ 23+

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Wednesday, May 21

๐Ÿ‘‰ Huntress Roadshow (10AMโ€“3PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Join us at the Huntress Roadshow, where we'll help you level up your security game by breaking down the latest threats, sharing battle-tested strategies, and empowering you with the tools and tactics to defend your clients and win against malicious hackers.

๐Ÿ‘‰ The Changing Media Landscape: Navigating Challenging Times (5:30PMโ€“7:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ In an era of unprecedented media transformation, join us for an essential conversation about the evolving world of journalism, communication, and storytelling.

๐Ÿ‘‰ State of the City (5:30PMโ€“7PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ The City of Mountain View will host its first State of the City. The free civic event is open to the public. Gain updates on local developments, budget priorities, and community initiatives.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Drag Makeup: Technique & Creativity (5:30PMโ€“9:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Grab your brushes and palettes and join us in this drag makeup creative exploration and tutorial. Learn the art of transformation through color, contour, and self-expression.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Love in the Bay Singles Boat Party l Ages 30's 40's 50's (5:45PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Get ready to mingle with other singles in their 30's, 40's, and 50's aboard a beautiful boat with SF Bay Cruise. Enjoy scenic views, music, and good company aboard a floating mixer.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Tech and Business Networking | Elevating Your Potential - SF (6PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Strive welcomes you to 'Tech and Business Networking', San Francisco's hottest networking event!

๐Ÿ‘‰ 2025 CCA Gala Celebrating the Honorable Willie L. Brown, Jr. (6PMโ€“9PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate a Bay Area legend while supporting scholarships for the next generation of artists. Enjoy an evening of recognition, creativity, and community impact.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Arcana Plant & Sip with Anna - May (6PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Craft moss-wrapped plant arrangements in a cozy, social setting. Sip, laugh, and leave with a handmade botanical accent for your space.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Erasure Poetry & Ritual Workshop (6PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ This workshop introduces erasure poetryโ€”a practice of discovering hidden messages by removing words from existing text.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Art Battle San Francisco - May 21, 2025 (7PMโ€“10PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Be a part of the electrifying energy as skilled artists engage in a high-speed showdown, flinging paint with every stroke.

๐Ÿ‘‰ The Breathwork Soundbath: Break The Cycle (7:30PMโ€“8:45PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ This will be a powerful evening of release and resetโ€”designed to help you step out of the patterns that no longer serve you.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Strut SF presents Anthony Mansfield (9PMโ€“2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Lineup: Anthony Mansfield, Jason Peters, Amatric, Black Panda. A high-energy DJ night featuring local and underground talent. Expect dancefloor heat and a vibey crowd.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Thursday, May 22

๐Ÿ‘‰ Wine, Dine & Empower: JAX Vineyards SF Tasting Room Fundraiser (5PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Join Black Women Revolt Against Domestic Violence (BWRADV) for an inspiring evening of community, conversation, and purpose at our spring fundraiser at JAX Vineyards SF Tasting Room.

๐Ÿ‘‰ AAPI Empower Hour: Heritage in Harmony, Supporting Families (5:30PMโ€“7:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with light bites, great company, and community support at Restaurant Anzu.

๐Ÿ‘‰ GourmexSF 2025 (6PMโ€“9PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A culinary celebration of Mexican cuisine at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts featuring gourmet dishes and fine wines.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Cocktails & Tech San Francisco at Hardwood Bar | May 22, 2025 (6PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Connect with professionals and innovators over drinks in SoMa's Design District. This laid-back happy hour blends networking and tech community vibes at Hardwood Bar & Smokery.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Voices of Europe (6PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate Europe Day through language exchange and karaoke with Italian, French, and German language communities.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Up & Up Festival presents SIDEPIECE in San Luis Obispo (6PMโ€“10PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Luis Obispo
๐Ÿ’ฌ The Sidepiece College Tour lands in San Luis Obispo for an energetic 18+ music event.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Booze School: Cรณdigo (6PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A tequila tasting and education session focused on the craftsmanship of Cรณdigo. Perfect for spirits enthusiasts eager to deepen their appreciation for agave distilling.

๐Ÿ‘‰ An Evening Wine Tasting with Meadowcroft Wines (6PMโ€“7PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Winemaker Tom Meadowcroft shares his California-crafted wines in an intimate tasting at Mannyโ€™s.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Houseplant Parenting (6:30PMโ€“7:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A hands-on workshop for beginners and plant lovers to level up their green thumb skills.

๐Ÿ‘‰ BYOBeats: Open Decks Night (7PMโ€“12AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ DJs of all levels get 20 minutes to share their sound at Monarch SFโ€™s community-focused open decks night.

๐Ÿ‘‰ PEOPLE PLEASER Book Launch and Party (7PMโ€“9PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate the launch of Catriona Stewartโ€™s debut novel People Pleaser at The Halfway Club.

๐Ÿ‘‰ San Francisco | Speed Dating | Singles Night | Ages 32โ€“44 | SpeedCalifornia (7PMโ€“9PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A chill and refined speed dating night with no name tags or gimmicksโ€”just genuine conversation.

๐Ÿ‘‰ El Chato ft Rafa S (8PMโ€“11:59PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Rafa S brings the heat with a live set at El Chato. An intimate night of electronic vibes in a cozy SF venue.

๐Ÿ‘‰ LESBeaux โ€” A Monthly Sapphic Party feat. Frankie Fictitious (9PMโ€“2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Beauxโ€™s sapphic party returns with burlesque icon Frankie Fictitious and AANHPI Heritage Month celebration.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Inner Circle feat. Andy 411 (9PMโ€“1AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A free weekly party at White Rabbit centered around deep love for DJ culture and dance music.

๐Ÿ‘‰ DRAMA (dj set) (9PMโ€“2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ The duo DRAMA headlines a dynamic DJ night with Bay B Sol and Young Ellabaker. Expect a genre-blending, dance-driven experience full of soul, house, and emotion.

๐Ÿ‘‰ DiscoTech (11PMโ€“2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ The PNKSQRRL crew hosts DiscoTech, a monthly house music night featuring tech, afro, and deep house.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Friday, May 23

๐Ÿ‘‰ BOTTLEROCK 2025 Preferred Shuttle Bus from SAN FRANCISCO (NORTH BEACH) (10AM-11:59PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ,Skip the rideshare chaos with a round-trip luxury bus ride to and from BottleRock 2025. Enjoy festival vibes early with your own drinks and a stress-free journey from North Beach to Napa.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Devising Immersive Theater: Craft, The Ensemble, & Audience Experience (12:30PM-7:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ This three-day workshop explores how to build immersive performance experiences from the ground up. Itโ€™s ideal for creators wanting hands-on practice in ensemble-driven, audience-centered theater.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Special High Tea & Connections Mixer (3:30PM-5:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Sip tea, connect, and unwind in an elegant cultural setting designed for professional women. This event blends history, etiquette, and authentic Chinese tea service for a refined networking experience.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Ferry Flicks at Fort Point - "The Princess Bride" (7:35PM-10:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Enjoy a classic film under the stars at Fort Point's outdoor beer garden. This series celebrates beloved cult favorites in a relaxed, fun setting.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Vitamin1000: Good 4 U 002 (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Expect underground vibes, rhythmic explorations, and a genre-bending sonic journey. This late-night party promises energy and experimental dance floor moments.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Washburn Bass Night at F8 (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A bass-heavy night bringing together emerging and seasoned artists for an electrifying club experience. Perfect for fans of deep, immersive low-end sounds.

๐Ÿ‘‰ LOTEK x CREWDEM present: Soeneido, MF Mama, SOBA, & jmo corleone (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A fierce collaboration between local underground crews delivering fast breaks, garage rhythms, and intense club energy. This event is a must for jungle and electronic music lovers craving cutting-edge sets.

๐Ÿ‘‰ CORAZON SF PRESENTS RPDR MEXICO HOST TAIGA BRAVA LIVE @BEAUX SF (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate Latin culture with Club Papiโ€™s new monthly party at BEAUX, featuring superstar drag talent Taiga Brava. Expect high-energy performances, fierce fashion, and an electric crowd.

๐Ÿ‘‰ THE SHAH [ LIVE ] at Madarae (9PM-2:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Experience a live set from trance icon Roger Shah, blending euphoric melodies with beach-inspired Balearic vibes. Perfect for fans of deep, emotional electronic music.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Jaage All Night (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Expect rare disco, global grooves, and nonstop boogie from Jaage in an intimate SF club. This five-hour journey will keep dancefloors packed and music heads happy.

๐Ÿ‘‰ No Borders, Just Bangers - A Groove Global Rave (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A genre-spanning dance party focused on global rhythms, bass-laced beats, and underground vibes. Arrive early to grab free entry and stay late for nonstop bangers.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Jus Dance Feat. Mr. V (9PM-1:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Get down with soulful house and feel-good dance tracks from Mr. V and friends. This weekly Friday night party keeps the spirit of house alive in a vibrant setting.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Caspa presented by Public Works & Bassrush (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ London dubstep legend Caspa lands in SF for a bone-rattling night of bass and beats. Expect massive energy and support from rising star Chef Boyarbeatz.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Seth Troxler - Dax Lee, DJ Cira, DJ M3, Victor Vega (9:30PM-3AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Seth Troxler headlines this rare SF appearance at The Great Northern alongside a stacked local lineup. Donโ€™t miss this marathon night of world-class house and techno.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Kyle Walker (9:30PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Rising house star Kyle Walker brings his viral tech house sound to the Bay. With past sets at major festivals and a deep catalog of dancefloor anthems, this night is set to go off.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Latino Fridays at The Grand Nightclub (10PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate Latino culture with DJs, dancing, and vibrant nightlife at The Grandโ€™s signature Friday party. Get on the guest list for free entry and early access to the hottest Latin hits.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Saturday, May 24

๐Ÿ‘‰ BWA Contra Costa Hike: Black Sands Beach via Julian Trail (9AM-11:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Join Black Women Adventures for a breathtaking coastal hike to Black Sands Beach via Julian Trail! This scenic trek offers stunning ocean views, a serene black sand shoreline, and a solid cardio workout on the way back up.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Cell Phone Photography Masterclass - San Francisco - Photography Class by Classpop!โ„ข (12PM-5PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Level up your mobile photography game with hands-on techniques in lighting, angles, and storytelling. Great for hobbyists, creatives, and content lovers alike.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Monthly Art Club @ Manny's - Memory Collage (12:30PM-2PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Whether you are an artist, an art connoisseur, an art lover or someone who wants to learn more about art, this art club brings together people who want to talk more about Art.

๐Ÿ‘‰ MAZ (1PM-6PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Maz has earned worldwide recognition in the dance music industry, propelled by Beatport's best-selling Afro House record of 2022-2023, his own "Banho de Folhas".

๐Ÿ‘‰ SF Youth Ballet Academy Year End Showcase 2025 (1PM-2PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Performing is an invaluable part of a dancerโ€™s training. The stage transforms a dancer into an artist.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Madison McFerrin + The Seshen at YBGFestival (2PM-4:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Enjoy soul, rhythm, and emotional depth with live sets from Madison McFerrin and The Seshen. Their music blends groove and meaning for an immersive afternoon experience.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sky High: Free Rooftop Party (3PM-8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Soak in skyline views while dancing to Afro, Tech, and Melodic House. A perfect mix of beats, bar bites, and sunshine.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Chinatown Pride 2025: Silent Disco Fundraiser (7PM-10PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Chinatownโ€™s first ever silent disco, dance your heart out on the iconic Portsmouth Square Pedestrian Bridge.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Speed Dating | San Francisco Saturday Night | Ages 25-39 | SpeedCalifornia (7PM-9PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Skip the swiping and meet quality singles IRL in a cozy, curated environment. Perfect for finding chemistry without the noise of a typical night out.

๐Ÿ‘‰ SIP & SALSA (7PM-11:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Join us for an unforgettable evening of handcrafted cocktails, wine tastings, and sultry salsa dancing

๐Ÿ‘‰ bby (8PM-12:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Catch indie rock rising stars bby in a rare SF debut at Rickshaw Stop. Expect an electrifying set played โ€œIn The Roundโ€ for an intimate crowd experience.

๐Ÿ‘‰ CIRCUIT SLUT DISCO feat. KAROL FIGUEIREDO! (8PM-11:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ San Franciscoโ€™s sexiest disco party hits the Castro with Brazilโ€™s DJ Karol Figueiredo. Get ready for house beats, fierce energy, and nearly-n@ked gogos.

๐Ÿ‘‰ PERREO PESAO: CARNAVAL WEEKEND (8PM-1AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Turn up for a Carnaval-themed night filled with reggaetรณn, perreo, and underground club vibes. Expect sweaty dance floors and heavy Latin rhythms.

๐Ÿ‘‰ 5 & 10 with Alkemiss Erika, ALMAS, 1 to 1 and White Light presented by Public Works (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Affordable entry, top-tier DJs, and chill vibes come together at Public Works. A low-cost, high-reward night of music and dancing.

๐Ÿ‘‰ You Never Dance Alone - House Music At Brix (9PM-1:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ House heads unite for a night of deep grooves and connection. Free entry and guaranteed good vibes on the dance floor.

๐Ÿ‘‰ KYRUH, Stoni O Dragรฃo, Tomu DJ, kimdollars1 (Dialog) (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A powerful all-femme and nonbinary lineup pushing the boundaries of global club music. Explore hypnotic beats, genre-bending sets, and liberating dance energy. A night of sonic exploration and pure groove.

๐Ÿ‘‰ FX Events Present: TYEGUYS (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Get ready to party with TYEGUYS at Fame Venue brought to you by FX Events! Hard kicks, high BPMs, and all-out energy await at this explosive debut set. Not for the faint of heartโ€”this is pure rave heat.

๐Ÿ‘‰ HOUSE VIBES: Greg Eversoul - Combover - Philco - Disco Lounge (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Feel-good house beats and soulful grooves bring the night to life. A dance-forward event for lovers of underground sound.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Arty (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Experience Artyโ€™s anthemic sound live, blending progressive house and emotional trance. A stadium-sized vibe in an intimate setting.

๐Ÿ‘‰ FUSรƒO 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate one year of genre-spanning global club sounds with FUSรƒO. Experimental beats and forward-thinking artists mark this anniversary event.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Princess: MIYAZAKI Nite! (9:30PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A Disco-Pop Dance Party + Drag Spectacular celebrating Hayao MIYAZAKI! Dress up, dance, and delight in drag performances inspired by Studio Ghibli classics. A whimsical, queer-friendly celebration of nostalgia and joy.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Motel Club presents LET'S GO DISCO with special guest Muscle Memory (9:30PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌExpect post-punk, Italo, and house vibes in an immersive audiovisual performance. A night for dancing and discovering something new.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Project X: 2010s Throwback Night (9:30PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Relive the wild energy of the 2010s with iconic anthems and party vibes. From EDM to viral hits, this throwback dance party brings a decade of chaos to the club. Dress the part and dance like it's 2012.

๐Ÿ‘‰ After Dark European Party (10PM-3AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Sip BOGO drinks and dance to Euro house, club bangers, and global beats. Dress to impress and party continental-style.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Club Ritmo (10PM-3AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Club Ritmo is all about representation, rhythm, and radical celebration. Come for the music, stay for the movement.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Sunday, May 25

๐Ÿ‘‰ Copy of SF Bicycle Coalition Smart City Cycling 2: Maneuvering (9AM-11AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Learn crucial bike-handling skills like signaling and scanning while riding, all in a safe, car-free environment. This is the second course in the Smart City Cycling series, building on foundational knowledge from the first class.

๐Ÿ‘‰ IT'S JUST BREAKFAST: Meet new single friends in lovely Sausalito! (9:30AM-11:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Enjoy a beautiful morning at Ditas in Sausalito, connecting with other single professionals in their 40s and 50s. Great views, good coffee, and the chance to spark something new.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Computer Science Graduation Celebration 2025 (10AM-1PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate 2024โ€“2025 Computer Science graduates with a formal ceremony and keynote by journalist Katie Hafner. Students will be honored with certificates, speeches, and memories to last a lifetime.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Memorial day-Camping (12PM-10:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Spend Memorial Day weekend camping at Kirby Cove with stunning views of the Golden Gate Bridge. Roast marshmallows, enjoy the beach, and unwind with nature-loving friends and family.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Musical Gathering by The Marmalade Project (1PM-4:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Sing in harmony with over 100 others led by Emmy-winning director Shams Ahmed. No experience neededโ€”just your voice, spirit, and love of music.

๐Ÿ‘‰ REDBRICK CERAMIC STUDIO SUNDAY $25 WORKSHOPS 1:00-3:00 PM (1PM-3PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Get hands-on with clay in this fun and beginner-friendly ceramic hand-building class. Hosted by local artists, itโ€™s a perfect creative Sunday activity.

๐Ÿ‘‰ BONOBO @ Phoenix Hotel (1PM-6PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A rare, intimate day party with Bonobo in a lush hotel courtyard. Expect immersive vibes and expertly crafted music in a unique open-air setting.

๐Ÿ‘‰ R&B and RIBS - Memorial Day Sunday (2PM-8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate with soulful R&B vibes and mouthwatering BBQ this Memorial Day. Entry-only tickets available; food and drink sold separately.

๐Ÿ‘‰ The Chainsmokers (3PM-10PM) [HOSTED BY ME]
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Catch The Chainsmokers live at The Midway as they deliver their genre-blending, chart-topping hits. This is your chance to dance to bangers like โ€œCloserโ€ and โ€œDonโ€™t Let Me Downโ€ in a massive celebration.

๐Ÿ‘‰ SF Memorial Day Weekend | Pier Pressureยฎ Sunset Party Cruise (5PM-8:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Party on the SF Spirit Yacht with views of the skyline, Golden Gate, and Alcatraz. Enjoy top DJs, cocktails, and sunset vibes as you cruise the bay.

๐Ÿ‘‰ San Francisco AAPI Cocktail Week 2025 (7PM-11PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Celebrate the artistry of AAPI bartenders at Pacific Cocktail Haven. Taste cocktails that blend heritage and innovation in every glass.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Cheaper Than Therapy, Stand-up Comedy: Sunday FUNday, May 25 (8PM-9:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A hilarious Sunday comedy showcase at Shelton Theater, featuring rising and seasoned stand-up talent. Laughter truly is cheaper than therapy.

๐Ÿ‘‰ STRAY KIDS WORLD TOUR: Unofficial PRE-PARTY dominATE the golden gATE (8:30PM-1:30AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Get hyped with fellow Stays before Stray Kids take the stage! DJs spinning K-pop, hip hop, and electronic to keep the energy sky-high.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Paul Van Dyk (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Trance legend Paul Van Dyk headlines a night of high-octane electronic sets. A deep lineup of DJs keeps the dance floor moving all night long.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Daft Disko: San Francisco [Memorial Day Sunday] (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A tribute party to the French Touch and disco-electro icons like Daft Punk, Justice, and more. Come dressed to dance and revel in retro-futuristic soundscapes.

๐Ÿ‘‰ PERSIAN CLUB NIGHT @ ORIGIN BOUTIQUE NIGHTCLUB (9:30PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Experience the vibrant beats and rhythms of Persian nightlife at this high-energy club event. Great music, great drinks, and unforgettable vibes await.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Monday, May 26

๐Ÿ‘‰ Memorial Day 2025 - Maritime Mimosas on San Francisco Bay (9:45AMโ€“12:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Start your Memorial Day with a leisurely sail on San Francisco Bay. Enjoy bagels and signature maritime mimosas aboard the charming Schooner Freda B.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Trans Cultural District Walking Tour (10AMโ€“12PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Dive into the rich history of San Franciscoโ€™s Transgender District with stories of activism, resilience, and community. Led by jj Dollarhide, this tour supports preserving trans history and storytelling.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Levi (3PMโ€“8PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ A daytime dance session with rising electronic artist Levi. Expect immersive beats and a crowd ready to move.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Circling: Relational Mindfulness and Authentic Relating (7PMโ€“9:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Connect on a deeper level through guided practices in presence, emotional expression, and authentic communication. This intimate group experience blends mindfulness and relational dynamics to help you feel seen and heard.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Tuesday, May 27

๐Ÿ‘‰ TELE NOVELLA, with Bromf, Kyle Glenn and Zeke Ketcham. At Knockout 5/27 (7PM-11:59PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Tele Novella (Kill Rock Stars) headlines this night of indie sounds and alt-pop gems. Join Bromf, Kyle Glenn, and Zeke Ketcham for a genre-blending set at The Knockoutโ€”doors at 7PM, 21+.

๐Ÿ‘‰ TEENAGE WASTELAND: Thirteen Fourteen Fifteen (7PM-8:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ David returns with his award-winning solo show touching on youth, fame, and reinvention. A TV and theater veteran, he crafts a poignant and funny portrait of growing up in Hollywood and beyond.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Casey's Craft Club: Paper Flowers Workshop (7PM-9:30PM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Learn to make stunning paper blooms at Casey's Craft Club, hosted inside the cozy LingerSF salon. Supplies are providedโ€”just bring your creativity and enjoy this friendly, no-pressure craft night.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Lords of Acid with Little Miss Nasty (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Iconic acid house legends Lords of Acid bring their sexually charged, high-energy show to SF. Joining them is Little Miss Nasty, a fierce, rock-driven burlesque experience you wonโ€™t forget.

๐Ÿ‘‰ INTERZONE - Darkwave Tuesdays (9PM-2AM)
๐Ÿ“ San Francisco
๐Ÿ’ฌ Immerse yourself in a sonic landscape of Nu Goth, EBM, and Darkwave classics. With guest DJs, theme nights, and a spacious dance floor, INTERZONE is your moody Tuesday escape.

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