The weekend's best events, ranked with prices · week of 2026-07-06 (2026-07-06..2026-07-12)
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Two-night bass music takeover of a 7,000-cap civic hall — the biggest EDM weekend in SF this month
Second night of SF's biggest bass-music weekend — Bill Graham, night two, different energy from Night 1
636 RA interested — SF's beloved Bay Area techno party series with low-ticket warning already active
Anjunadeep's trademark melodic-techno sound in a daytime outdoor venue — label showcase, not a festival
Louie Vega is a house music legend — this caliber of headliner rarely plays a 500-cap SF club
SF Symphony performs free in a forested outdoor amphitheater with banjo legend Béla Fleck — bring a blanket
The late-night landing after Anjunadeep's open-air — two rooms, one ticket, deep house till late
World's longest-running weekly goth night, cheap door, 18+, two rooms all night
Dancing session not just listening — Envelop's interactive spatial-audio format for an IDM classic
Global-scale EDM DJ at a mid-size SF club — more accessible and cheaper than an arena show
In Rainbows in spatial audio — the emotional weight of the record amplified by the room
Free rooftop R&B at golden hour — rare weeknight open-air escape downtown
Fresh off EDC, Florida's Cutdwn brings hard bass and hardcore energy to a small underground venue
Techno headliner on a Thursday night at 1015 — 21+ late-night with table reservations available
Waterfront Sausalito luxury venue — live electronic set with bay views at sunset, intimate capacity
Rare chance to hear an IDM classic in spatial audio — not a DJ set, a focused listening ritual
Garage-house imports to 1015's main floor on a Thursday — overseas selector in a club-size room
All-Drake all-night DJ set — the rare themed tribute night at DNA for hip-hop fans, 18+
1982 cult film plus dungeon-synth dance party after — costume contest, barbarian theme, $15 in
Housology Records showcase at The Midway's cavernous space for just $5–15 — top tier-to-price ratio
UK bhangra-house selector Yung Singh brings South Asian club culture to SF — rare genre representation
K-pop meets club EDM — the only K-pop dance night in SF this weekend
Queer disco night in Oakland at White Horse Inn — the oldest LGBTQ+ bar in the Bay still throwing dance parties
Ursul Records' first-ever US showcase — live-rooted deep grooves from a tight European label crew
Spatial audio listening session in the round — a concert hall experience, not a dance floor
Innervisions label artist bringing melodic deep house to an intimate SF warehouse-type space
Halcyon's tight underground techno room — 21+, late-night, serious dancefloor without festival spectacle
Spatial audio deep-listen of a canonical jazz record — seated, concentrated, not background music
Mr. Black brings hard techno to Halcyon's focused room — 21+, 6-hour late-night set
Live tribute band battle plus DJ sets — the nostalgic format for anyone who survived the 2000s
Free open-air block party on the Wharf — dancing on Jefferson St with a craft-cocktail bar and bistro seating steps from the bay
7th annual Cancer zodiac psytrance party — a scene institution with an astrological calendar tradition
Free all-afternoon acoustic festival in Golden Gate Park — no ticket, bring a blanket, zero barrier
Three-day camping festival at the base of Mt. Shasta — rare Northern California outdoor spiritual-rave format
360-degree stage setup at The Independent — electronic artist playing an arena-style intimate show
SF's reggaeton and dancehall night — rare genre in the club circuit, intimate Arcana venue
All-vinyl all-night spanning house to jungle — 21+ upstairs loft, Oakland side of the bay, $10
Free Wednesday residents set of italo-disco and acid house — good room, good records, no cover
Live-adjacent indie dance for the crowd that finds techno cold
Three Burning Man camps take over two warehouse rooms at The Loom — East Bay playa-family vibe till 3am
Warehouse rave with secret SF location — the underground format with real address revealed at purchase
A cyberpunk-vs-cybergoth crossover pairing South Bay's Cyb3r with SF's After Life — industrial, EBM and witch house in a Cupertino bowling-alley bar, dress-up encouraged
NorCal cult cloud-rap scene headliner live — all-ages DNA Lounge show with full support bill
Cheap North Bay goth night for anyone up-county who won't drive to the city
Indie rock / funk-rock touring act on a mid-week club stage — The Independent's intimate format
Late-night techno at Club Six, running to 4am — for the crowd that shows up after midnight
Free outdoor swing dancing in Golden Gate Park every Sunday — all levels welcome, live music sometimes
Hip-hop and R&B debut day party at The Midway — afternoon time slot, not a late-night crowd
Post-punk and darkwave dance party bridging The Great Northern's industrial aesthetic with live acts
Two-floor SoMa goth night — synth, darkwave, post-punk and industrial at the Cat Club, the city's dedicated dark-scene room
Sunday daytime house party with brunch food and mimosas — LA selectors Lanky & Mr. Blimp headlining
Bass on the bay in daylight — a rare on-the-water set with skyline views
Indie-electronic melodic artist live in Sunnyvale — accessible South Bay option for non-SF crowd
Techno night with sparkly-outfits encouraged — dark music and glam aesthetics at Monarch
Hip-hop debut at Audio SF — a new face in the rap scene making their mark at a known club
Midweek darkwave refuge in the shadows — EBM and goth for $5 on a Tuesday
Free house night with Bay Area legend DJ CZ — a no-cover showcase at Mothership, never a cover charge
South Bay's dedicated darkwave and post-punk night — rare for San Jose, and this one's the 21-year anniversary blowout
Psychedelic electronic art-party at a small Ethiopian bar — weird, intimate, and singular to SF
Low-key underground house at 424 Haight — neighborhood club feel for $10, no spectacle needed
Free Thursday deep-house night at an intimate SF venue — no cover, local selectors only
Halloween-themed rave in July — costumes in summer for those who can't wait until October
Bass and trap touring package at an unconventional Sacramento venue — worth the drive for fans
Four experimental soloists using bones, modular synths and custom builds — genuine noise-art night
Waterfront Alameda race with a beer festival at the finish — three distance options for one entry
Same beloved Marin venue, second weekly run — longer distance options for more experienced runners
Scenic Marin trail run at Tennessee Valley for all paces — a beginner-welcoming weekly group
Weekly moderate-pace social run through the Mission ending at a bar — inclusive, free, community vibe
Run Lake Merritt then drink at a top California craft brewery — a perfect post-work Tuesday combo
Free club run through the Presidio's scenic trails — San Francisco Road Runners, all paces welcome
Farewell run honoring Line 51 Brewing's closure — a themed commemorative run in Oakland
Top-8 Bay breakers going 1v1 for a $300 pot on a Tenderloin street — free, outdoor, all-ages spectacle
Tilden Park trail run with an East Bay club known for big group adventures — accessible Berkeley hills
Hilly Marina/Presidio 5K every Wednesday, $5 cash — a fast weekly race with results tracked
Charity eye-health 5K at Stanford's Byers Eye Institute campus — flat, organized, well-supported
Ride down as a pack to catch pro Superbikes at a world-famous track — the destination is the event, not just the road
Charity 5K/10K at Discovery Meadow in San Jose — supports energy and tech sector community causes
Sacramento-area beginner triathlon from TBF Racing — relaxed format with duathlon option also available
Recumbent-specific group ride on Sawyer Camp Trail — a niche format for a unique type of cyclist
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