# Events & Things To Do In San Francisco on 18th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in San Francisco on 18th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in San Francisco on 18th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in San Francisco

- **Event Name**: Lucy Dacus at Castro Theatre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Lucy Dacus at Castro Theatre, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Castro Theatre in dynamic San Francisco, CA, this event will become the ta
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 08:00 pm – Tue May 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/lucy-dacus-at-castro-theatre/2400029178199309
  - **Venue**: Castro Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wYTVkM2ExMC0wYzY4LTExZjEtOWQxYS1jYmIyMDJkMGFhMTktcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTMzLWRjZTdkYmMyLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3MTM3NzY0MQ.avif
  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: San Fran's Largest Tech Startup, Business & Entrepreneur Networking Soiree
  - **Description**: SF's Largest Tech Startup, Business & Entrepreneur Networking SorieeAbout this EventMeet Like Minded Entrepreneurs, Techie, Founders & ProfessionalsSharing Ideas, Build
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  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 06:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-frans-largest-tech-startup-business-and-entrepreneur-networking-soiree/100001976644210042
  - **Venue**: Hardwood Bar & Smokery
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYWVhYzgyZTgzOGYzMzJmMzgzMTkwNGNmOGRjMzBjMjlhZjgzNTRlNTMxOGYwNGE4ZjRmOGNkMzQ5OWIzNTgxZC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MjgtZGM4Yzc5N2EtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc0MDI4MDUy.avif
  - **Price**: USD 0 to 322
  - **Categories**: Business, Meetups
- **Event Name**: Afghan Whigs
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Afghan Whigs, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning The Fillmore - San Francisco in vibrant San Francisco, CA transforms into a rea
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/afghan-whigs/2300029533026112
  - **Venue**: The Fillmore - San Francisco
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8wODlhOWNkMC0yZDc1LTExZjEtYTc5Ni0yNTM3M2ExODNiODUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDEwMTAxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTAxMTYxMA.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Dalida's Summer Series Wine Maker's Dinner: Matthiasson Wines
  - **Description**: Join us at Dalida on Monday, May 18th for an exquisite evening of food & wine. Don't miss this very special, one-night only collaboration!About this EventWe are excited to host Jill & Steve Matthiasson from Matthi
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/dalidas-summer-series-wine-makers-dinner-matthiasson-wines/100001982048582666
  - **Venue**: 101 Montgomery St suite 100
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hNzBkMjk0YWI2MTU0NDE2NzUxYjQ0NmExMTQ2ODkzNjE3YmUzNWM2Y2RlMGU3YTNhMjY1ZTE2N2U1ODE2YTNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzhmNjA0OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQxOTU2Mjc.avif
  - **Price**: USD 229
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Poison The Well with Converge, The Armed, and The Barbarians of California
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: The Regency Ballroom - San Francisco
🏠 Address: 1300 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94109
🌆 City: San Francisco
📍 Location: 37.7879, -122.422✨ Discover the extraordinary at Poison The Well with Converge, The Armed, and The Barbarians
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 03:00 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/poison-the-well-with-converge-the-armed-and-the-barbarians-of-california/3200029567314406
  - **Venue**: The Regency Ballroom - San Francisco
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82ZDhhODFmMC0yNDBiLTExZjEtYjIxZi1lN2I1MWYzZTQ3ZjQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzAyMDIxYS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM5NzY2OTI.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Gavin Magnus
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Gavin Magnus, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Cafe Du Nord in dynamic San Francisco, CA, this event prom
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/gavin-magnus/2300029860968019
  - **Venue**: Cafe Du Nord
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy83MGU5OTAzMC0yZTM3LTExZjEtYjRhNC1lNzRhNGJmNjNlNjUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODM0LWRjZTFlN2U3LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTA5NTEwOA.avif
- **Event Name**: Broncho at The Independent
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Broncho at The Independent, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of The Independent in vibrant San Francisco, CA, t
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 08:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/broncho-at-the-independent/2400029719824120
  - **Venue**: The Independent
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Broncho+at+The+Independent&date=Mon+May+18+2026+at+08%3A00+pm&bg=1
  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Red Rum Club
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Red Rum Club, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at The Independent in the heart of San Francisco, CA for an event that defies expectations. 📅
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/red-rum-club/2300029239012500
  - **Venue**: The Independent
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85MGQ3NzQ0MC1mZTYwLTExZjAtOGUzOC1mOWI5NGM5OWU4NjAtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2Q4ZDhkOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Njk4MzUxMTU.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: San Francisco Symphony - San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
🏠 Address: 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
🌆 City: San Francisco
📍 Location: 37.7776, -122.421🎉 Prepare to be amazed at San Francisco Symphony - San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra,
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 02:30 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/san-francisco-symphony-san-francisco-symphony-youth-orchestra/3200028709972310
  - **Venue**: Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9mZDJmODlhMC0yNDBhLTExZjEtOTgzMS02MzAxMTRhMDc4MTYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzE4MTQxNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzM5NzY1MDQ.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, calendar
- **Event Name**: Spicy Cocktails
  - **Description**: Turn up the heat with these cocktails!About this EventBring the heat in this spicy cocktail class.  Different applications of heat can do different things to cocktails, whether you're using chilis, peppercorns, or spices.
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/spicy-cocktails/100001981618449125
  - **Venue**: The Alembic
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wZDQzZGZhZDk3YmFlMGFjMTY4M2UwNmY1MjJkNGU1ZjczNTgyYmJkZTQxNDIxOGQ1YTZlZjhjMWEwNzE5MWVmLXJpbWctdzIyNS1oMjI1LWRjMTYwNTA0LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2OTcyNDE4OQ.avif
  - **Price**: USD 110
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: 2026 APA Foundation  Annual Benefit
  - **Description**: Join us as we head Back to the Bay for unforgettable evening of food, friendship, and music at the iconic San Francisco City Hall!About this EventParty for a Purpose
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 07:30 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 10:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/2026-apa-foundation-annual-benefit/100001867393336739
  - **Venue**: San Francisco City Hall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85M2YzMTQwMzRmYmIwM2Q5ZmExNDEyZWEzZWYxMzk5YjMxZWU2MTNhMDlkODA1MjI0MWFmZTk2ZmNiZGVkZGExLXJpbWctdzY0Ni1oNDI2LWRjMmUxOTE5LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc2MTY4OTc2Nw.avif
  - **Price**: USD 350 to 600
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, parties, entertainment, mental-health
- **Event Name**: Essenger - Artist
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Essenger - Artist, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Bottom Of The Hill in dynamic San Francisco, CA, this event will become the talk of th
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/essenger-artist/2300029626067750
  - **Venue**: Bottom Of The Hill
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Essenger+-+Artist&date=Mon+May+18+2026+at+04%3A00+pm&bg=1
  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Smokedope2016
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Smokedope2016, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning The Regency Ballroom in vibrant San Francisco, CA transforms into a realm of w
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/smokedope2016/2300029891788838
  - **Venue**: The Regency Ballroom
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy83MmVhNDRiMC0yZjU0LTExZjEtYmVjOS1hZDNmMWU5NmFjOTktcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTM1MC1kY2E3YThhNi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUyMTc1MTc.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Smerz
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Smerz, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of The Great American Music Hall in vibrant San Francisco, CA, this even
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/smerz/2300029811212613
  - **Venue**: The Great American Music Hall
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Smerz&date=Mon+May+18+2026+at+04%3A00+pm&bg=4
- **Event Name**: Caroline at Great American Music Hall
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Caroline at Great American Music Hall, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, CA
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/caroline-at-great-american-music-hall/2400029850924525
  - **Venue**: Great American Music Hall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zZDI3NDQxMC0yYzJkLTExZjEtYTc5Ni0yNTM3M2ExODNiODUtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjMDExMzA5LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NDg3MDgyMw.avif
- **Event Name**: Parking San Francisco Symphony - San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
🏠 Address: 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
🌆 City: San Francisco
📍 Location: 37.7776, -122.421🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Parking San Francisco Symphony - San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra
  - **Date**: Mon May 18 2026 at 02:30 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/parking-san-francisco-symphony-san-francisco-symphony-youth-orchestra/3200028709973214
  - **Venue**: Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMTkyOTg4MjAtZWY1Yi0xMWYwLThhOTQtYTc5YzAxZjUyYTA1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA1MDUwNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjgxODM0OTk.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, calendar

## Trending Events in San Francisco

- **Event Name**: Golden Gate Comedy Night
  - **Description**: Looking for a real San Francisco comedy experience? Golden Gate Comedy Night is your go-to show - a sharp, fast-moving showcase of the Bay Area’s funniest comics, all in one intimate room.This is a
  - **Venue**: The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a5b5f70e415.jpg
- **Event Name**: "Hayes Valley Comedy Night" at SF's Newest Comedy Club / THE FUNCTION
  - **Description**: Welcome to the heart of laughter right on the edge of San Francisco's vibrant Hayes Valley district! Step into a world of hilarity and luxury at the newest addition to the city's comedy scene - a ch
  - **Venue**: The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb675143c74c218.jpg
- **Event Name**: Rush Hour Comedy Night: SF's Best Black & Asian Comics
  - **Description**: Welcome to 'Rush Hour Comedy Night' where laughter knows no bounds and cultural collisions are the name of the game. Join our dynamic duo of hilarious black and Asian comedians as they navigate the twists and turns of life, love, and e
  - **Venue**: The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6951c754e2c22.jpg
- **Event Name**: Crazy Funny Asians
  - **Description**: The popular weekly comedy show with some of the Bay Area's funniest Asian comics is back live and in person every Friday night at The Function - SF's newest comedy club.Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of
  - **Venue**: The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb675190b8aadda.jpg
- **Event Name**: Hecklers Welcome: Stand-Up Comedy Show
  - **Description**: ​Hecklers Welcome: SF's First Stand-Up Comedy Show That Invites Heckling!Bring your best burns—or prepare to be burned.Welcome to Hecklers Welcome!, San Francisco’s only stand-up show where you get to ta
  - **Venue**: The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6951c32327064.jpg
- **Event Name**: FIESTA CALIENTE A BORDO | SF 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for an unforgettable experience at our exclusive event in San Francisco!FIESTA CALIENTE A BORDO | SF 2026Get ready for an unforgettable night at Pier 3 Hornblower Cruise! Join us on April
  - **Venue**: City Cruises
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69bb5133ac7e9.jpg
- **Event Name**: Laugh GPT: SF's First AI-Powered Stand-up Comedy Show
  - **Description**: The robot revolution is upon us and they've infiltrated the world of comedy! Join us for "Laugh GPT" the AI-powered comedy show that might just be humanity's last stand-up hurrah.As artificial intelligence advances who knows how
  - **Venue**: The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb678fc22a66dec.jpg
- **Event Name**: Tindervention: Hook-Up Horror Stories Comedy Show
  - **Description**: Bad dates make great comedy.Welcome to Tindervention—the stand-up show where SF's top comedians spill their most outrageous dating disasters, from Tinder catastrophes to awkward hookups, ghostings, catfishe
  - **Venue**: The Function SF: Comedy Club & Cocktail Lounge
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6951bf569702e.jpg
- **Event Name**: “Am I the A*hole?” - Standup Comedy Settling YOUR Disputes
  - **Description**: Petty disputes. Over-the-top defenses. You decide who’s guilty of being THE A*SHOLE.Think Judge Judy meets stand-up comedy—except the cases are way dumber (but equally entertaining).The CROWD-FAVORITE comedy
  - **Venue**: The Function
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6977aab225073.jpg

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in San Francisco?
  - **A:** Lucy Dacus at Castro Theatre (Mon May 18 2026 at 08:00 pm at Castro Theatre), San Fran's Largest Tech Startup, Business & Entrepreneur Networking Soiree (Mon May 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at Hardwood Bar & Smokery), Afghan Whigs (Mon May 18 2026 at 04:00 pm at The Fillmore - San Francisco), Dalida's Summer Series Wine Maker's Dinner: Matthiasson Wines (Mon May 18 2026 at 06:30 pm at 101 Montgomery St suite 100), Poison The Well with Converge, The Armed, and The Barbarians of California (Mon May 18 2026 at 03:00 am at The Regency Ballroom - San Francisco).
- **Q**: How can I find events in San Francisco?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in San Francisco on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in San Francisco?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in San Francisco?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in San Francisco include Castro Theatre, Hardwood Bar & Smokery, The Fillmore - San Francisco.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in San Francisco?
  - **A:** Prices for events in San Francisco range from USD 110 to USD 600. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in San Francisco?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in San Francisco include Vivid Events, New York Entrepreneurs, Startup & Business Coalition, Ticket Network Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in San Francisco?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in San Francisco.

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