64th S.F. International Film Festival

Daily, April 9–18 Livestream and drive-in This year’s festival features new films and events with drive-in and streaming programs, and plenty of fun and welcoming opportunities... Read More

Major Events

54th Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival

Sat.–Sun., April 10–11 & 17–18, 3–5 p.m. Livestream Enjoy cultural performances, highlights of Japanese and Japanese American communities, and view cherry blossoms bloo... Read More

Major Events

Annual Opening Day on the Bay

Sunday, April 25, noon–2:30 p.m. Golden Gate Bridge to Pier 39 Boating season kicks off with the blessing of the fleet and a festive parade featuring over 100 historic workboats,... Read More

Galas & Benefits

Alonzo Kings Lines Ballet 2021 Gala

Saturday, April 17, 5 p.m. Livestream The evening of inspirational dance features world premieres, one-of-a-kind musical appearances, and more. $100 & up, 415-863-3040, linesba... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Asian Art Museum

Fri.–Mon., 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Thursday, 1–8 p.m. 200 Larkin St. “Lost at Sea: Art Recovered from Shipwrecks” traces the pathways of 12th-century stone reliefs and 15th-centur... Read More

Galas & Benefits

North Beach Citizens’ Spring Event

Wednesday, April 21, 6–9 p.m. Livestream Celebrate North Beach Citizens’ 20 years of positive impact in the community at this annual event that celebrates North Beach Citizens�... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Contemporary Jewish Museum

Thu.–Sun. 11 a.m.–5 p.m. 736 Mission St. Reopening April 17 with these exhibitions: “Levi Strauss: A History of American Style” featuring garments, advertisements, photogra... Read More

Science & Environment

Sutro Stewards | Mt. Sutro Spring Wildflower Walk

Thursday; April 15, 1–3 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2–4 p.m. Sutro Native Plant Nursery (476 Johnstone Dr.) Experience spring in bloom on a one- to two-mile guided habitat tour s... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Legion of Honor Museum

Tue.–Sun. 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. 100 34th Ave., Lincoln Park Opening May 1 is “Wangechi Mutu: I Am Speaking, Are You Listening?” a site-specific exhibition of sculpture, colla... Read More

Science & Environment

Cal Academy Night School | Earth Day for the People

Thursday, April 22, 7 p.m. Livestream Get inspired by people and organizations radically changing both the health of the environment and their communities and how these projects ca... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Walt Disney Family Museum

Thu.–Sun., 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Diane Disney Miller Exhibition Hall (122 Riley Avenue) “The Walt Disney Studios and World War II” explores the Walt Disney Studios’ contribution... Read More

Science & Environment

SFAA | The Dragonfly Mission to Titan, and the Search for Life

Wednesday, April 21, 7:30–9 p.m. Livestream S.F. Amateur Astronomers hosts this lecture by Dr. Chris McKay, senior research scientist from NASA Ames. Free, 415-561-4323 presidio... Read More

Film & Lectures

SFPL | Homelessness and Sexual Violence Panel Discussion

Friday, April 2, noon–1:15 p.m. Livestream In recognition that April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, join this panel discussion of sexual assault survivors and advocates on th... Read More

Dance

S.F. Ballet | Jewels

Daily, April 1–21 On demand George Balanchine’s Jewels features the newly captured Emeralds, filmed on stage at the War Memorial Opera House in January, which will accompany ar... Read More

Theater

ACT | Young Conservatory Cabaret

Thu.–Sat., April 8–10 Thursday, May 6 & Friday, May 8 Livestream High school performers bring to the virtual stage songs from a variety of musical genres and break out some... Read More

Calendar