Tue.–Sun. through Sept. 8, 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. Legion of Honor Peter Paul Rubens was celebrated for his skillful handling of oil paint; sensuous coloring; and taut, action-pac... Read More
Thursday, May 2, 6:30–10 p.m. Bespoke Westfield Centre (845 Market St.) This food-centric event will feature tastings and cocktails from over 20 of the Bay Area’s best restaura... Read More
Sunday, May 19, 5–11 p.m. Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center This epicurean extravaganza benefiting Meals on Wheels features nearly 75 chefs, vintners, bartenders, and beverage... Read More
Wed.–Sun., May 1–5 & Tue.–Sun., May 7–12 The Strand (1127 Market St.) Weightless weaves together myth with the Oakland-based, theatrical rock band The Kilbanes’s ce... Read More
Daily, May 9–26 & Thu.–Sun. May 30–June 16 Potrero Stage (1695 18th St.) This festival features the Bay Area’s largest showcase of new plays, with more than a dozen new... Read More
Mostly daily through May Various S.F. locations Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islanders culture and heritage throughout the month with museum exhibitions, author talks, dance perform... Read More
Saturday, May 4, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Valencia St. (btw. 21st & 24th Sts.) The celebration will showcase the best of Mexican and Latin American cultures with a diverse array of Mex... Read More
Sat.–Sun., May 4–5, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Hunter’s Point Shipyard & Islais Creek Studios Participating artists from the country’s largest artist’s community will present a... Read More
Thu.–Sat., May 16–18, 8 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall Winner of two Grammy Awards for their recording of the Seventh Symphony, MTT and the San Francisco Symphony return to this epi... Read More
Sun.–Mon., May 12–13, 8 p.m. Palace of Fine Arts Theater Hello, it’s him, the American multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has performed a dive... Read More
Thu.–Sun., May 23–26 SFJazz Center (201 Franklin St.) Bassist, composer, arranger, educator, and bandleader Marcus Shelby performs a different program each night, including a f... Read More
Wednesday, May 1, 7:30 p.m. Sydney Goldstein Theater (275 Hayes St.) The New York Times op-ed columnist and author who appears regularly on PBS and NPR, explores our human relation... Read More
Tuesday, May 21, 7 p.m. African Hall, California Academy of Sciences While they cover less than 1 percent of the ocean floor, coral reefs support approximately one-quarter of marin... Read More
Thursday, May 16, 6:30 p.m. The Commonwealth Club (110 The Embarcadero) The authors are two of the country’s most prolific and influential writing about feeding a crowded planet ... Read More
Friday, May 10, 3–7 p.m. China Basin (185 Berry St.) Enjoy a delicious and decadent afternoon of fine wines, craft beers, local crab, friends, and fun. $55–$65, 800-310-6563, s... Read More