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SF events this week: Nov 3–8

90 events · Nov 3–Nov 8, 2026

Everything on the calendar from today through Sunday (Nov 3–8) in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The mix: 20 talks and panels, 20 meetups, 12 parties and socials and 11 workshops. For a shorter list, see the best of the week or filter by topic with the guides below.

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FAQ

What are the top SF events this week?

Ranked by RSVPs, host and listing quality, the standouts are 📚 Short Story Symposium (Wed Nov 4, 6:30 PM); “OUTSIDE - The Escape” Opening Reception (Fri Nov 6, 6:00 PM); and nathan fielder/elizabeth holmes look alike contest (Sat Nov 7, 1:00 PM). The full list of 90 events is above, sorted by start time.

Are there free SF events this week?

Yes. 75 of the 90 events here are listed as free on Luma or Partiful, for example Hello World, A Linq Event (Tue Nov 3, 1:00 PM); and Make SF Better: A Hack Night with Mistral AI (Tue Nov 3, 5:00 PM). Many free events still require registration or host approval, so RSVP early.

Where do SF events happen?

By neighborhood or city, the most listings this week are in Oakland (14), Mission Bay & Potrero Hill (8) and Rincon Hill & South Beach (7). Some hosts only reveal the exact address after you register.

How often is this list updated?

Every morning, Pacific time. Party Animal re-checks Luma and Partiful daily and rebuilds this page; this version was generated on Tue, Nov 3, 2026. Party Animal is not the organizer, so confirm details with the host.

Party Animal is a discovery tool, not the organizer. Confirm details with the host.