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AI Events in San Francisco This Week

Sep 16 to Sep 23, 2026. 52 AI events in San Francisco in the next seven days, 15 of them on Wednesday, and 188 in the next month. Mostly hackathons, happy hours and dinners, 57% of them after 5pm. Regular rooms this month: JOE & THE JUICE, AWS Builder Loft, WorkOS and Entrepreneurs First. The full San Francisco calendar.

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Today Wednesday, September 16 14 events
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Bao Maxxing: Multiplayer AI, Sustainable Design & Hong Kong Bakery

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 254 attending
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AI Transformation Over Aperitivo with Co-founder Akshay Kothari

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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Dreamforce Happy Hour: Headless, Agents & Aperitifs

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT STK Steakhouse, 1 Market St Ste M3, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 41 attending Sold out
SF High Signal

Bay Area Frontier Research Club #23 | Founders Edition: The Knowledge Supply Chain (dinner + paper discussion @ AGI House SF)

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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Voice AI Meetup: StepAudio 3 Launch ft. PLAUD, Cresta, Coval & SGLang

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 218 attending

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Voice AI Happy Hour & Fireside Chat

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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San Francisco | Claude in Sales Meetup

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT Gray Area / Grand Theater, 2665 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA Sold out
SF High Signal

What’s actually working in GTM right now

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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Find Your Next Customer, Deal, or Big Idea with AI | Glasser x Arcade.dev x AI Valley

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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AI Workflows in Practice: A Community Roundtable

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT TBD 29 attending
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🧠 The Thought Experiment Lab

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:30 PM PT 540 Laguna St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA 1804 attending
SF High Signal

Founder Dinner

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out
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The Autonomous Economy

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out
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Women in AI x Equinox: A Private Wellness Evening

Wed, Sep 16 · 7:00 PM PT Equinox Beale Street, 320 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Tomorrow Thursday, September 17 14 events
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Agent Builders Breakfast - Founders & Builders in SOMA, SF

Thu, Sep 17 · 8:00 AM PT San Francisco, California 161 attending Sold out
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Vibe Code like a Professional - Product Landing Pages

Thu, Sep 17 · 9:30 AM PT AWS Builder Loft, 525 Market St, Courtyard Entrance, 525 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
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Ground Truth by Sphere ft. a16z /// For Engineers Building AI in Regulated Industries

Thu, Sep 17 · 1:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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Vibe Code like a Professional - eCommerce Sites

Thu, Sep 17 · 1:00 PM PT AWS Builder Loft, 525 Market St, Courtyard Entrance, 525 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
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Scrappy AI Founders Play Pickleball (Seed to Series A)

Thu, Sep 17 · 4:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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Agent Infra - Panel & Network Night

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:00 PM PT AWS Builder Loft, First Market Tower, 525 Market St Entrance, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
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AI-Pilling Your Company: A Builder Show & Tell – by Decagon, Accel & a16z

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 93 attending
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AI Demo Series: September Edition - Startup Grind

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out
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Best Move Club: Chess Community Event Series

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out
SF High Signal

MCP Apps Night 👾

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT WorkOS, 660 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA 400 attending Sold out
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Fireside Chat: Enterprise negotiations and pricing

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT ICONIQ, 300 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
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Durable AI w/ Temporal & CodeRabbit

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT CodeRabbit, 201 Spear St 12th floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 212 attending
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How to deploy a multi-model architecture

Thu, Sep 17 · 6:00 PM PT 150 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA 188 attending
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Agent Builders Meetup

Thu, Sep 17 · 7:00 PM PT Entrepreneurs First, 501 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 58 attending
Friday, September 18 4 events
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Build an AI Startup in One Day

Fri, Sep 18 · 9:30 AM PT San Francisco, CA 390 attending
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The New Model Dilemma: Should You Switch?

Fri, Sep 18 · 12:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out
SF High Signal

Founder Yacht Lunch

Fri, Sep 18 · 12:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out
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Genie in Production: An Executive Conversation with Plaid

Fri, Sep 18 · 4:00 PM PT Databricks Inc., 160 Spear St 15th floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Saturday, September 19 4 events
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Dream AI Hackathon 2026

Sat, Sep 19 · 9:00 AM PT Frontier Tower 🧑‍🚀, 995 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
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The Executable World: A Full Stack AI Hackathon & Mixer

Sat, Sep 19 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA
SF High Signal

Voice AI Hackathon: SambaNova + General Compute + Infinity + Hume

Sat, Sep 19 · 10:00 AM PT TBD 33 attending
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Hack for Humanity: San Francisco (powered by Google Gemini)

Sat, Sep 19 · 11:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA
Sunday, September 20 4 events
SF High Signal

The AI Debates Hackathon

Sun, Sep 20 · 9:00 AM PT TBD 85 attending
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Alpaca x Conviction Trading Hackathon

Sun, Sep 20 · 12:00 PM PT TBD 47 attending
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💎GemJam: Use AI to Make & 3D Print Jewelry in One Night!

Sun, Sep 20 · 2:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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SF AI Code And Coffee Sunday September 20th!

Sun, Sep 20 · 2:00 PM PT Salesforce Park, 425 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 871 attending
Monday, September 21 2 events
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Battle of the Personal Brains Hackathon 🧠

Mon, Sep 21 · 4:00 PM PT Bright Data, 625 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA 75 attending
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Agentic AI Monetization Workshop

Mon, Sep 21 · 7:00 PM PT Entrepreneurs First, 501 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Tuesday, September 22 9 events
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Daytona & ZeroClick AI GTM Breakfast - SF, September 2026 @Corgi Cafe - Dogpatch

Tue, Sep 22 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA 159 attending
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Rows & Columns Summit

Tue, Sep 22 · 9:30 AM PT The Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 701 attending
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Graphs for Engineering

Tue, Sep 22 · 5:00 PM PT AWS Builder Loft, 525 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 171 attending
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Robotics Demos & Meet

Tue, Sep 22 · 5:00 PM PT Bright Data, 625 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
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Agents & Bagels: Weekly meet up for agent builders

Tue, Sep 22 · 5:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
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The AI Hustle: Happy Hour for Startup Founders & VCs

Tue, Sep 22 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, California 200 attending
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🧠 AI Founders Roundtable with The AI Collective SF x Avahi

Tue, Sep 22 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA Sold out
SF High Signal

ML Suds & Science

Tue, Sep 22 · 7:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF High Signal

Energy Optimization of GPUs through Self-Improving Agents

Tue, Sep 22 · 7:00 PM PT TBD 38 attending
Wednesday, September 23 1 event
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Flourishing+Psychedelics 2026

Wed, Sep 23 · 10:00 AM PT 2 Embarcadero Ctr, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA 2 attending

AI events in San Francisco, in numbers

How many AI events are in San Francisco this week?

52 between Sep 16 and Sep 23, 188 in the next 30 days. The list above is updated daily from every organiser's own calendar.

Where do AI events in San Francisco happen?

This month the venues hosting more than one event are JOE & THE JUICE, AWS Builder Loft, WorkOS and Entrepreneurs First. Many organisers only reveal the address after you RSVP; those show the city on the list and the venue once you are in.

Which AI meetups in San Francisco recur?

Best Move Club: Chess Community Event Series, Agent Builders Breakfast - Founders & Builders in SOMA, SF and Scrappy AI Founders Play Pickleball (Seed to Series A) each have more than one upcoming edition on the calendar. Recurring meetups are the easiest way in: the same people come back.

What are the biggest AI events in San Francisco coming up?

By listed RSVPs: 🧠 The Thought Experiment Lab (1804 going, Wed, Sep 16), 📚 Short Story Symposium (1070 going, Wed, Sep 30) and SF AI Code And Coffee Sunday September 20th! (871 going, Sun, Sep 20).

Which AI conferences are coming to San Francisco?

OpenAI DevDay 2026 on Tue, Sep 29, GitHub Universe 2026 on Wed, Oct 28 and Cerebral Valley AI Summit 2026 on Thu, Nov 12. The flagship conferences for the field are listed further down the page.

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AI events in San Francisco

San Francisco is home to some of the world's leading AI labs: Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google DeepMind are all based here. Events span SoMa, the Mission, and the broader Bay Area startup corridor, covering everything from early-stage founder meetups to research previews and accelerator demo days.

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