Chinese New Year Festival

Various days through Feb. 28 Various S.F. venues Gong Xi Fa Cai! Celebrate the Year of the Monkey with three weeks of festivities including, a street fair, flower fair, and the col... Read More

Major Events

Super Bowl 50

Daily through Feb. 7 Moscone Center, Justin Herman Plaza The NFL Experience offers an interactive theme park with historical exhibits, participatory games, autograph signings, yout... Read More

Performances

Yula Wang

Sun.–Mon., Feb. 21–22, 8 p.m. Davies Symphony Hall The international superstar pianist joins the Russian National Orchestra for a program of Russian masterpieces, including Tch... Read More

Performances

Champion: An Opera in Jazz

Daily, Feb. 19–28 SFJazz This groundbreaking work tells the real-life story of world champion boxer Emile Griffith, who struggled to reconcile his sexuality in a hyper-macho worl... Read More

Performances

24th Annual Noise Pop Festival

Daily, Feb. 19–28 Various S.F. & Oakland locations S.F.’s favorite indie music, arts, and film festival that explores the intersection of music and art, returns with ar... Read More

Performances

Aaron Neville: Fat Tuesday Celebration

Tuesday, Feb. 9, 7:30 p.m. Herbst Theater Having one of the most evocative and recognizable voices in American music, the Grammy-winning Neville is an international ambassador of N... Read More

Performances

Dynamic Guitars 1st Edition

Saturday, Feb. 6, 7:30 p.m. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre This guitar party of the year features artistry, virtuosity, and a guaranteed good time by four amazing performers: Martin T... Read More

Performances

Rotunda Dance Series: Chinyakare Ensemble

Friday, Feb. 12, noon S.F. City Hall The series opens with a suite of traditional dances from Zimbabwe whose themes range from honoring the earth to celebrating deliverance from co... Read More

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ACT: The Unfortunates

Tue.–Sun. Feb. 3–April 10 Strand Theater (1127 Market St.) The darkly comic musical is based on an old blues song, “St. James Infirmary,” and transports audiences t... Read More

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Magic Theatre: Dogeaters

Feb. 3–28 Bldg. D, Fort Mason Center The theater is transformed into a mythical Studio 54 with cabaret-style seating where you’ll find drag queens, beauty queens, and movie... Read More

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S.F. Playhouse: The Nether

Tue.–Sun. thru March 5 450 Post St. (in the Kensington Park Hotel) This crime drama and sci-fi thriller explores the consequences of living out our private dreams in a world of t... Read More

Museums & Galleries

In the Footsteps of Masters

Exhibition: Wed.–Sun., Feb. 11–March 17 Opening reception: Friday, Feb. 12, 7–9 p.m. The Dryansky Gallery (2120 Union St.) This group exhibition celebrates the human figure w... Read More

Museums & Galleries

I Am San Francisco

Daily through March 10 African American Center, S.F. Main Library This exhibition captures the home and soul of native Black San Francisco with personal stories that were assigned ... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Pierre Bonnard: Painting Arcadia

Tue.–Sun., Feb. 6–May 15, 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. Legion of Honor The first major international presentation of Bonnard’s work on the West Coast in half a century, this ex... Read More

Galas & Benefits

36th Annual Academy of Friends’ Gala: A Century of Radiance

Sunday, Feb. 28, 5–11:30 p.m. S.F. Design Center Galleria (101 Henry Adams St.) Join the excitement of watching the Academy Awards while enjoying an evening of cocktails, tasty t... Read More

Events