SF events this weekend, Friday to Sunday (Nov 6–8), across San Francisco and the Bay Area. This weekend's mix: 11 parties and socials, 7 meetups, 6 workshops and 3 fitness and outdoor events. 28 are listed as free. Sorted by start time; tap an event for details, the RSVP link and a share button.
- Biotech Open Pitch Session
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 10:00 AM PT · Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center · Stanford · Luma · Free
- Not so European Fridays at European Startup Embassy
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 10:00 AM PT · European Startup Embassy · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- Hack the Feed: Creator Tools Hackathon with Oriane, GMI Cloud & Lovable at Amplitude HQ!
Tier AAA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 1:00 PM PT · Amplitude Analytics · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- Founders GTM Coffee Meetup
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 2:00 PM PT · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- Geospatial Developers Meetup
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 4:00 PM PT · Peacock Meadow · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- MTC x CalMSA x Manara West College Transfer Application Workshop & Campus Tour
Tier A · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 4:00 PM PT · The Gateway · Berkeley · Luma · Free
- Qualcomm UNO Q Hack Night #3
Tier AAA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 5:00 PM PT · Qualcomm · Santa Clara · Luma · Free
- ₊˚⊹♡ game dev showcase ♡⊹˚₊
Tier A · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 5:00 PM PT · Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment - (MADE) · Oakland · Luma
- Built at the Frontier: AIAS⁺ Startup & Builder Night
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 5:30 PM PT · The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco · Luma · Free
- Dimensional Office Warming
Tier AAA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM PT · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- “OUTSIDE - The Escape” Opening Reception
Tier AAA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM PT · Oakland · Luma · Free
- Visioning the Future: A Climate Action Collage Soirée
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM PT · The Faight Collective · San Francisco · Luma
- An epic family read, Kirk Lombard's The Shadow Stream
Tier A · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM PT · Local Economy · Oakland · Luma · Free
- Spill the Tea
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 6:30 PM PT · The Love Potion Library - Books, Tea, Wine · San Francisco · Luma
- LE ROUGE @ AMÉLIE
Tier AA · Fri, Nov 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM PT · Amelie Wine Bar · San Francisco · Partiful · Free
- SoCo x MTC x Replit x Tech For Palestine x Stem4Palestine Colabathon
Tier AA · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM PT · Berkeley · Luma · Free
- Just in Time 5K
Tier A · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 10:00 AM PT · Golden Gate Park - Polo Field · San Francisco · Partiful · Free
- Hands-On Seed Processing with Farmer Sama
Tier A · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 10:30 AM PT · Local Economy · Oakland · Luma
- Badminton | TinyFish x Mireye x Vorflux
Tier AA · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 12:00 PM PT · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- Oakland Noticing Club: Myth
Tier A · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 1:00 PM PT · Local Economy · Oakland · Luma · Free
- 💻 interactive fiction meetup 💻
Tier A · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 1:00 PM PT · Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment - (MADE) · Oakland · Luma · Free
- nathan fielder/elizabeth holmes look alike contest
Tier AAA · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 1:00 PM PT · Lafayette Park · San Francisco · Partiful · Free
- Level Up Your Personal Website
Tier AA · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 2:00 PM PT · San Mateo · Luma · Free
- Surfrider Foundation Dune Revegetation
Tier A · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 3:00 PM PT · Judah St, San Francisco, CA · Partiful · Free
- ✩₊°.⋆ 15 Years of Playable Culture ⋆⁺₊✧
Tier AA · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 5:00 PM PT · Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment - (MADE) · Oakland · Luma
- Kitchen Stories 2: Sharing Home Recipes and Why They Matter to Us
Tier A · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 5:30 PM PT · Local Economy · Oakland · Luma · Free
- only book club w afters 😝
Tier AAA · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 5:30 PM PT · Mr. Mahjong's · San Francisco · Partiful · Free
- Diwali by the Bay
Tier AA · Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · 7:00 PM PT · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- Diwali at LPL
Tier AA · Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 11:00 AM PT · The Love Potion Library - Books, Tea, Wine · San Francisco · Luma · Free
- Nathan Fielder & Elizabeth Holmes Lookalike Contest
Tier A · Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 2:00 PM PT · Dolores Park · San Francisco · Partiful · Free
- "How to Get Home in the Dark" Poetry Anthology Reading and Generative Workshop
Tier A · Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 3:00 PM PT · Local Economy · Oakland · Luma
- tinker nights!!!1!!!11!1
Tier A · Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 5:00 PM PT · Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment - (MADE) · Oakland · Luma · Free
- Parakeet's Fresh Works, a reading of works-in-progress
Tier A · Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM PT · Local Economy · Oakland · Luma · Free
- 👢Free Line Dancing🪩♥️
Tier A · Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · 6:30 PM PT · Scott St & Page St · San Francisco · Partiful · Free
FAQ
What are the top things to do in SF this weekend?
Ranked by RSVPs, host and listing quality, the standouts are “OUTSIDE - The Escape” Opening Reception (Fri Nov 6, 6:00 PM); nathan fielder/elizabeth holmes look alike contest (Sat Nov 7, 1:00 PM); and only book club w afters 😝 (Sat Nov 7, 5:30 PM). The full list of 34 events is above, sorted by start time.
Are there free things to do in SF this weekend?
Yes. 28 of the 34 events here are listed as free on Luma or Partiful, for example Biotech Open Pitch Session (Fri Nov 6, 10:00 AM); and Not so European Fridays at European Startup Embassy (Fri Nov 6, 10:00 AM). Many free events still require registration or host approval, so RSVP early.
Where do things to do in SF happen?
By neighborhood or city, the most listings this weekend are in Oakland (11), Haight-Ashbury (3) and Berkeley (2). 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.