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Friday August 21, 2026

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Daniel Caesar - Son Of Spergy Tour

at Chase Center (7:30pm)

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Fridays on Front Street Block Party

at Front Street (4pm - 9pm)

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Treasures of the Pharaohs

at de Young Museum (9:30am – 5:15pm)

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Fort Mason Night Market

at Fort Mason Center (5pm - 10pm)

FREE
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Sundown Cinema 2026

at Marina Green (6:30pm: The Parent Trap)

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GaHee Park: Behind the Curtain

at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) (11AM-5PM)

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Introductions 2026: A Showcase of Emerging Bay Area Artists

at Root Division (12noon - 6pm)

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Graciela Iturbide: Between Two Worlds, a Major Retrospective

at SFMOMA (10am - 5pm)

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Nengi Omuku: The Gathering

at de Young Museum (9:30am - 5:15pm)

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Secret Improv Society

at Shelton Theater (8pm)

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Salsa Night with Live Band: Cheo Concepción Y Su Orquesta De Aquí Y De Allá - Friday, August 21, 2026

at Cigar Bar & Grill (9:30 PM)

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Salsa Lessons with Ava & Rodolfo - Friday, August 21, 2026

at Cigar Bar & Grill (7:00 PM)

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R.O.I. (RETURN ON INVESTMENT)

at San Francisco Playhouse - SF Playhouse (8pm)

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The Compton's Cafeteria Riot

at Tenderloin Museum (7pm / with Peaches Christ)

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Forever Grateful

at Haight Street Art Center (12noon - 6pm)

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Panel: World Arts West Legacy Artist Dialogue

at Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Public Library (2:00 PM)

FREE
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Haight-Ashbury Small Business Stroll

at Buena Vista Park (2:00 PM)

FREE
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Dear San Francisco

at Club Fugazi (7:30 PM)

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Åsa Schick: Echoes of Elsewhere

at Paul Thiebaud Gallery (10 am to 6 pm)

FREE
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Contemporary Women of Abstraction

at Paul Thiebaud Gallery (10 am - 6 pm)

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The Rockers

at Great American Music Hall (GAMH) (8pm)

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Nancy Baker Cahill - Free

at San Francisco - The City (24/7)

FREE
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LCD Soundsystem vs Daft Punk Night

at Rickshaw Stop (8pm)

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Emmy's New Friday Late-Night "DJ Happy Hour" with Hot Goth GF Friday August 21st

at Emmy's Spaghetti Shack (9-11:30)

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GALLERY EXHIBITION: CHROMATIC NARRATIVES Featuring work from Melissa Chandon, Matt Rogers, Deladier Almeida & Siddharth Parasnis

at Caldwell Snyder Gallery (10am - 5pm)

FREE
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Outdoor Escape Room in SOMA

at San Francisco Centre (6am to 8pm)

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Outdoor Escape Room in The Castro

at Castro District (10am to 5pm)

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Niina Soleil

at The Independent (9pm)

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Richmond Neighborhood Center Cleanup - Volunteer Community Service

at The Richmond Neighborhood Center (12:00pm–1:30pm)

| FREE
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Fear& Live

at Golden Gate Theatre (7pm)

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THROTTLE: OGUZ

at 1015 Folsom (10pm - 3am)

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The Shape of Looking

at Haines Gallery (10:30 AM - 5:30 PM)

FREE
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San Francisco Playhouse presents “Hairspray”

at San Francisco Playhouse - SF Playhouse (8pm)

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Life in Space

at Exploratorium (10am - 5pm)

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Cheaper Than Therapy: Stand-up Comedy

at Shelton Theater (7:45pm & 9:45pm)

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LCD Soundsystem vs Daft Punk 'Dance Party!'

at Rickshaw Stop (8pm - 2am)

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HARD RESET

at Telematic Media Arts (1pm to 6pm)

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An Evening with a Mentalist: Jay Alexander's Mind Tricks Live

at Marrakech Magic Theater (6:30pm & 9pm)

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Emanuel Casablanca

at Biscuits & Blues (6:30 PM & 9:00 PM)

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Oliver Koletzki

at Public Works (9:30pm - 2am)