Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in [CITY]. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in [CITY] for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in [CITY] too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in [CITY].
## Art Events in San Rafael - **Event Name**: Marin Open Studios at Art Works Downtown • Weekend 2 - **Description**: Marin Open Studios at Art Works Downtown Weekend 2 • May 9 & 10, 11am – 6pm Make Art Works Downtown your destination on the MOS Tour. More than a visit—an immersive art experience. Explore original artwork in three galleries and 34 working artist s - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/marin-open-studios-at-art-works-downtown-•-weekend-2/200029966449133 - **Venue**: Art Works Downtown - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yYjU2MmQzYTg1MGFlMzMzYWEzNjllOGI4YzFmNmZkNWM2NzdkZTU1MWEzYmJjNDQ0OThiNjI5NGViZGVkMDY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDcwNS1kY2MyYzBiZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NjcxMzA3Mg.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Marin Open Studios — Art Works Downtown - **Description**: Art lives here—where artists create, collectors connect, and inspiration unfolds at every turn. May 2 & 3 and May 9 & 10About this EventMarin Open Studios at Art Works Downtown - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun May 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/marin-open-studios-—-art-works-downtown/100001986847863444 - **Venue**: Art Works Downtown - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83YmRhMTQ4ZDNhNGIwN2IxOTViZTFkZjFkNDQ2ZWFjOTc0OGYwMzA1YjJlYzgzYjA0Y2ViYjBmYmQ1N2NjNDM5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU3MS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU3OTc1Nzc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: 2nd Friday Art Walk • Downtown San Rafael • May 8, 2026 - **Description**: Free to the public, enjoy galleries, open studios, art exhibits, & more on the 2nd Friday of each month in Downtown San Rafael.About this EventFree to the public, enjoy galleries, open studios, art exhibits, and more - **Date**: Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri May 08 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/2nd-friday-art-walk-•-downtown-san-rafael-•-may-8-2026/100001986685824782 - **Venue**: Art Works Downtown - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNThmNzQyYTg2ZWZiN2JlMGQwZDFkYzVhYjNmY2E0ODlhY2ZlMDE4MDQ5NTE4NTlhODhjYTQ1ZWQ2OTg3OGMzNy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc1NDUxMDg5.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts, literary-art - **Event Name**: Marin Open Studios — Tour Party at Art Works Downtown - **Description**: Make Art Works Downtown your destination for your Marin Open Studios Tour. Saturday May 2, 3-6pmAbout this EventMarin Open Studios — Tour Party at Art Works DowntownSaturday, May 2, 3pm – 6pmMake Art Works Do - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/marin-open-studios-—-tour-party-at-art-works-downtown/100001986842879537 - **Venue**: Art Works Downtown - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy84MDFlNTZhZDhiOGVlMjk2NWUxZTkyNDkwZDEyOGE5MDFhNzk5YWY2YTU4NTQyYWFlZWUxYzRlZmVkY2NmYzcwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3OS1kY2MxYzJiZC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU3OTc2Mzc.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, parties, entertainment - **Event Name**: San Rafael: Home Is Where The Art Is - **Description**: Discover San Rafael’s coolest art vibes right at home—where every corner bursts with creativity!About this EventSan Rafael: Home Is Where The Art IsThe San Rafael Leadership Institute Class of 2026, a program - **Date**: Wed May 27 2026 at 05:00 pm – Wed May 27 2026 at 07:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/san-rafael-home-is-where-the-art-is/100001985773381640 - **Venue**: Smith Rafael Film Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9mNjJjMTI3ZDNmMWZlMWZiMTQ5MTRmNzZlNmE0MjJkYjhjYjk1YzNhY2FjZTJjNTliYWQwZDg0MmFkNTBjMWVkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzVkNDgzMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQ2MTAyOTY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Art, Entertainment, Nonprofit, Exhibitions, Workshops - **Event Name**: Marin Open Studios - Teal Collins and Shaney Fago - **Description**: Getting so excited about Marin open Studios! THE DATES ARE: May 2&3, 8&9th!Two artists one studio! Shaney Fago and I are hoping everybody comes and visits us here cause we are gonna have so many fun things! Originals, reproductions, all kinds of - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/marin-open-studios-teal-collins-and-shaney-fago/200029880620031 - **Venue**: West End - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMWY2YjJiMWQ4MGU5NmQ3NTJiNGUwN2FiNDAwYmI2MWNiYzA3ZmY5NTI4NjNlZTNhOWFiNWYzYWI3MzVkOTk0Yy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg4MDItZGMxNTE3MWEtZ21pcj92PTE3NzcxNDMyNzI.avif - **Categories**: art, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Autistry Theater Presents Once Upon A Mattress - **Description**: The Princess and the Pea with music, dance, and frivolity! Performed by Autistry Theater's Neuro-versatile acting company. - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri May 15 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/autistry-theater-presents-once-upon-a-mattress/100001986648828124 - **Venue**: Marin Shakespeare Company - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yMzgxNjY3NDY5OGFmMjgzODU3ZmI0YzkxMmJiZTQ0OGQxOTNkZDkyZGJhMGQyZDBlMmJiNGY0YWRmNzYzNjY0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzc5YjYwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUzNDE5NDc.avif - **Price**: USD 23 - **Categories**: art, theatre - **Event Name**: Deep Improv, Stories of Overcoming Challenges - **Description**: Deep Improv "Stories of Overcoming Challenges" . Performance, Sunday NOv15th 7:30 PM, Marin Shakespeare Theater, San Rafael - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Sun Nov 15 2026 at 07:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/deep-improv-stories-of-overcoming-challenges/200029079896333 - **Venue**: 514 4th St, San Rafael, CA 94901 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9iNjUzNjY2ZjQ1Zjc2YzE3NDA1Y2FkYzE0MzVlMGM4NWY2ZWRhNGMzNGYxNGRlOTk1ZGM3MDc1ZWM3MmVmNTUzLXJpbWctdzYxMy1oNzkyLWRjMDEwMTAxLWdtaXI_dj0xNzYyMDU2NjQ5.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre ## Trending Events in San Rafael - **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Marin Irish Festival & Céilí on the Lake Championship - **Description**: May 16–17, 2026 | 10:00am–6:00pm Marin County Fairgrounds – Lagoon Park, San Rafael (right off Hwy 101) The United Irish Cultural Center of San Francisco is proud to sponsor the 3rd Annual Marin Irish Festival & Céilí on the Lake Championship, a joy - **Venue**: Marin County Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/395712f6d3c004fe5e2c81cdb31a0cadee1cc9c6da65fbdfc20ed0cca7ee7d19-rimg-w1200-h600-dc5c7b5e-gmir?v=1777232792 - **Event Name**: Marin Irish Festival & Ceílí on the Lake Championships - **Description**: The Marin Irish Festival returns to Lagoon Park at the Marin County Fairgrounds on May 16–17, 2026, inviting the Bay Area to a joyful Beltane celebration of Irish music, dance, food, and tradition. Pro - **Venue**: Lagoon Park - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69b063c9dc289.jpg - **Event Name**: Terrapin Roadshow at Forest Meadows Amphitheater in San Rafael - **Description**: Grahame Lesh and the Lesh Family are proud to announce the return of the Terrapin Roadshow in 2026. More than a concert series, the Roadshow carries forward the spirit, sound, and sense of belon - **Venue**: Forest Meadows Amphitheatre, Belle Avenue, San Rafael, CA, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9f5fa8437f.jpg - **Event Name**: Terrapin Roadshow at Forest Meadows Amphitheatre in San Rafael - **Description**: Grahame Lesh and the Lesh Family are proud to announce the return of the Terrapin Roadshow in 2026. More than a concert series, the Roadshow carries forward the spirit, sound, and sense of belon - **Venue**: Forest Meadows Amphitheatre, Belle Avenue, San Rafael, CA, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9f6e6cf8dc.jpg - **Event Name**: Terrapin Roadshow at Forest Meadows Amphitheatre in San Rafael - **Description**: Grahame Lesh and the Lesh Family are proud to announce the return of the Terrapin Roadshow in 2026. More than a concert series, the Roadshow carries forward the spirit, sound, and sense of belon - **Venue**: Forest Meadows Amphitheatre, Belle Avenue, San Rafael, CA, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69a9f43c09156.jpg - **Event Name**: 2026 Terrapin Roadshow - San Rafael, CA. - **Description**: Three days of music at San Rafael's magical Forest Meadows Amphitheatre. The Terrapin Family Band (Grahame Lesh, Ross James, Jason Crosby & Alex Koford) featuring Nicki Bluhm plus a rotating cast of special guests including Tim Bluhm, Barry Sless, Stu - **Venue**: San Rafael C.A - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1a54869703b4a1fb05923b1b771330be61c0ecd2089a2d52cfd534ab8cbeedd0-rimg-w1200-h1500-dcfbeada-gmir?v=1776414450 - **Event Name**: Salsa at Sunset at the AC Hotel - ALTURA - **Description**: ALTURA begins... Opening night! Salsa at Sunset💃🕺 Early bird $12 / Pre-sale $18 / At the door $25 | All Ages Welcome Presale ends at 11:59 May 1st Live Salsa Band Vendors Performances Social Dancing 5:00-10:00pm Salsa Lesson at 6:00 pm Tickets now live - **Venue**: AC Hotel San Rafael Downtown - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/e3ecc8ee09a35a708d1161d520441803625225253c781fec21f605221fd8988a-rimg-w1200-h1600-dcc15e17-gmir?v=1777076314 - **Event Name**: 6th Annual Walk For Moms - **Description**: This is more than a walk — it’s a movement you don’t want to miss. https://secure.givelively.org/donate/postpartum-support-center/6th-annual-walk-for-moms Join us for 6th Annual Walk for Moms, a powerful community event bringing together hundreds of fam - **Venue**: Marin Civic Center Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/0153ee3c99816156ae40335fde393993f66d547765e6df5a6e6f45aafa9aae9f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcffffff-gmir?v=1776413850 - **Event Name**: Outdoor Vintage & Antique Market - **Description**: Bay Area antique lovers � Your perfect Sunday plan is waiting for you at The French Market Marin, a Parisian-inspired vintage and antique market just north of the Golden Gate Bridge � 9 AM–3 PM � Marin Center, San Rafael � Free admission & parking S - **Venue**: Marin Civic Center. Civic Center Dr. and Armory Dr., San Rafael, CA - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d295aa49c316d2fa4219dd692331be7afe59aaf9d1ee4bd38db6c525c2b40ecc-rimg-w960-h442-dc5f605e-gmir?v=1777271813 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in San Rafael](https://allevents.in/san-rafael/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in San Rafael](https://allevents.in/san-rafael/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in April in San Rafael](https://allevents.in/san-rafael/art--april) - [Art Events in May in San Rafael](https://allevents.in/san-rafael/art--may) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in San Rafael? - **A:** Marin Open Studios at Art Works Downtown • Weekend 2 (Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am at Art Works Downtown), Marin Open Studios — Art Works Downtown (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Art Works Downtown), 2nd Friday Art Walk • Downtown San Rafael • May 8, 2026 (Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at Art Works Downtown), Marin Open Studios — Tour Party at Art Works Downtown (Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm at Art Works Downtown), San Rafael: Home Is Where The Art Is (Wed May 27 2026 at 05:00 pm at Smith Rafael Film Center). - **Q**: What are the top free Art events in San Rafael? - **A:** Marin Open Studios — Art Works Downtown (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Art Works Downtown), 2nd Friday Art Walk • Downtown San Rafael • May 8, 2026 (Fri May 08 2026 at 05:00 pm at Art Works Downtown), Marin Open Studios — Tour Party at Art Works Downtown (Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm at Art Works Downtown), San Rafael: Home Is Where The Art Is (Wed May 27 2026 at 05:00 pm at Smith Rafael Film Center). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in San Rafael this weekend May 1–3, 2026? - **A:** Marin Open Studios — Art Works Downtown (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Art Works Downtown), Marin Open Studios — Tour Party at Art Works Downtown (Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm at Art Works Downtown), Marin Open Studios - Teal Collins and Shaney Fago (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at West End). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in San Rafael? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in San Rafael on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in San Rafael? - **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 Art events in San Rafael? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in San Rafael include Art Works Downtown, Smith Rafael Film Center, West End. - **Q**: What is the price range for Art events in San Rafael? - **A:** Prices for Art events in San Rafael range from USD 23 to USD 23. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in San Rafael? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in San Rafael include Art Works Downtown, San Rafael Chamber of Commerce Leadership Institut, Teal Collins Art. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art 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 Art events in San Rafael? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in San Rafael. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Ross](https://allevents.in/ross-ca/art) - [Arts events in Larkspur](https://allevents.in/larkspur-ca/art) - [Arts events in Fairfax](https://allevents.in/fairfax-ca/art) - [Arts events in Belvedere Tiburon](https://allevents.in/belvedere-tiburon/art) - [Arts events in Novato](https://allevents.in/novato/art) - [Arts events in Bolinas](https://allevents.in/bolinas/art)