The Jury Experience: Killer AI — Who Pays the Price?
August 22, 2026 - January 9, 2027
Brava Theater Center
Theater + Film
Dear San Francisco: The Intimate Circus Experience
August 22, 2026 - January 10, 2027
Club Fugazi
Dance, Live Music, Theater + Film, Staff Picks
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
August 28, 2026 - February 26, 2027
St. Ignatius Church
Live Music, Staff Picks
Musical Story Time with the Berkeley Public Library Story Time Band
September 3 - December 3
The Freight
Berkeley Public Library’s Story Time Band brings free, interactive music and read-aloud stories to...
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
September 5 - December 4
Hammer Theatre
Live Music, Staff Picks
Conundrum Chronicles (A StorySlam)
September 8 - October 13
The Marsh
Where Stories are Told * Moral Dilemmas Unfold * Judgements are Bold!
Alice, Formerly of Wonderland
December 2 - December 27
Lucie Stern Theatre
Based on a true story, Mark Saltzman’s a cappella musical explores the relationship between Alice ...
Little Shop of Horrors
September 12 - October 18
New Conservatory Theatre Center
NCTC stages the cult musical about a florist, fame and a plant with a dangerous appetite.
Alicia Dattner: Small Batch, Artisanal Comedy
September 19 @ 8:00 PM - October 17 @ 8:00 PM PDT
The Marsh
Alicia Dattner brings her solo comedy performance to The Marsh for a Saturday-night run.
Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
September 20, 2026 - February 27, 2027
Brava Theater Center
Dance, Family + Relationships
Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest
September 22 - October 18
Toni Rembe Theater
Theater legend Emma Rice (A.C.T.’s Brief Encounter, Berkeley Rep’s The Wild Bride) returns to th...
The USS Haunted Hornet
September 24 - November 1
USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum
The USS Haunted Hornet: The Devil’s Sea is an ages 13+ Halloween experience aboard the USS Hornet,...
The Fall Show
September 25 - October 18
The Ashby Stage @ Shotgun Players
Erika Chong Shuch and Charles Mee create an intimate world-premiere theater work about an older coup...
AURA at San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral
September 26 - October 31
Grace Cathedral
Visual Arts, Family + Relationships, Staff Picks
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
September 26 - November 28
San Francisco Playhouse
The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society tackles Peter Pan as flying rigs, scenery, rivalries and forgo...
José Villalobos & Regina Saura On View at Caldwell Snyder Gallery
September 30 - October 31
Caldwell Snyder Gallery
Visual Arts
The Phantom of the Opera — San Jose
October 7 - October 18
San Jose Center for the Performing Arts
The touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera plays San Jose.
Dracula
October 7 - November 1
Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts
Steven Dietz’s stage adaptation of Bram Stoker’s classic brings suspense and gothic drama to Mou...
Gutenberg! The Musical!
October 8 - November 1
Hillbarn Theatre
Two aspiring writers pitch their dream Broadway musical with cardboard props, baseball caps and boun...
Catalina Island JazzTrax Festival
October 8 - October 18
Catalina Island JazzTrax is a natural Weekend Getaway anchor, combining jazz programming with Avalon...
French Kiss
October 9 - October 18
Cowell Theater at Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture
Smuin brings French Kiss, a world premiere and Michael Smuin’s Stabat Mater to San Francisco.
World Premiere of Every Saturday Night
October 10 - November 1
The Strand Theater
Set in San Francisco’s Fillmore District across the present day and the 1950s Harlem of the West, ...
The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
October 11 - December 20
The Palace Theater
Live Music, Staff Picks
