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Tomorrow Wednesday, September 16 49 events
SF Growth

Amplemarket's Fun Run @ Dreamforce 2026

Wed, Sep 16 · 7:00 AM PT TBD
SF Growth

Breakfast Blend -

Wed, Sep 16 · 8:00 AM PT TBD
SF Growth

Zennify Insurance Breakfast & Panel

Wed, Sep 16 · 8:30 AM PT TBD
SF AI

AI Leaders Lounge @ DF26

Wed, Sep 16 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA 91 attending
SF Growth

Zennify Wealth Management Lunch & Panel

Wed, Sep 16 · 12:00 PM PT TBD

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SF Growth

Bites & Insights -

Wed, Sep 16 · 12:00 PM PT TBD
SF

Co-work at Homebrew Club – Open House Edition!

Wed, Sep 16 · 12:00 PM PT 111 Maiden Ln, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA 31 attending
SF Growth

The Investigo Lounge: Meet, Greet & Eat at Dreamforce -

Wed, Sep 16 · 1:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

AI Unfiltered

Wed, Sep 16 · 1:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Slalom Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 2:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

High Tea, High Spirits Dreamfest Reception

Wed, Sep 16 · 2:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Yoodli Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 2:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Unlocking The Modern Revenue Operating Model with Headless 360, Claude & Slack

Wed, Sep 16 · 2:30 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

The Tequila Lounge -

Wed, Sep 16 · 3:00 PM PT TBD
SF Investors

SPC Post-Training Forum: Mercor CEO, Brendan Foody

Wed, Sep 16 · 3:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF Growth

The Engagement Party 2026 -

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Concert Pre-Party & Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Dreamforce 2026: Impact Sector Reception

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Odaseva Dreamfest Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Uncorked - Fundraise Up's Dreamforce Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Dreamfest Pre-Party at Thriller Social Club

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT TBD
SF AI

Bao Maxxing: Multiplayer AI, Sustainable Design & Hong Kong Bakery

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 254 attending
SF AI

AI Transformation Over Aperitivo with Co-founder Akshay Kothari

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

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 40 attending
SF Growth

Pour Decisions - The Pre-Concert Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 4:30 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Genpact Executive Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Saltbox Mgmt Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Dreamforce VIP Party -

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Pre-Dreamfest Cocktail Reception

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Parallel Dreamforce Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Veeam Happy Hour

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Raise a Glass Before Dreamfest

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Pre-Dreamfest Party Hosted by DJ UMAMI

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Sunset Cocktails on the Bay -

Wed, Sep 16 · 5:30 PM PT TBD
SF AI 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
SF AI

Voice AI Meetup: StepAudio 3 Launch ft. PLAUD, Cresta, Coval & SGLang

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 206 attending
SF AI

Voice AI Happy Hour & Fireside Chat

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

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
SF AI High Signal

What’s actually working in GTM right now

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

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
SF AI

AI Workflows in Practice: A Community Roundtable

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:00 PM PT TBD 23 attending
SF AI

🧠 The Thought Experiment Lab

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:30 PM PT 540 Laguna St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA 1802 attending
SF AI High Signal

Founder Dinner

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF Robotics

Robotics Founder Dinner with Nosh @ Flux AI | Physical AI, Robotics, and Sensors

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

The Autonomous Economy

Wed, Sep 16 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

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
SF EA & Safety

Mox Movie Night #9: Amelie❣️

Wed, Sep 16 · 7:00 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Dreamforce Mission Meetup

Wed, Sep 16 · 7:30 PM PT TBD
SF Growth

Afterhours at Dreamforce: MADDS, Salesforce Ben, & Løst Saint -

Wed, Sep 16 · 8:30 PM PT TBD
Thursday, September 17 19 events
SF AI

Agent Builders Breakfast - Founders & Builders in SOMA, SF

Thu, Sep 17 · 8:00 AM PT San Francisco, California 160 attending
SF Growth

Zennify Dreamfest Recovery Lounge

Thu, Sep 17 · 9:00 AM PT TBD
SF AI

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
SF Growth

Prompt to Pipeline: A Dreamforce Build Lab

Thu, Sep 17 · 12:00 PM PT TBD
SF AI

Ground Truth by Sphere ft. a16z /// For Engineers Building AI in Regulated Industries

Thu, Sep 17 · 1:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

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
SF Investors

ACG SF | Member Meet-Up at the Third Floor, September 2026

Thu, Sep 17 · 4:00 PM PT The Third Floor
SF Growth

Dreamforce '26 Soberforce Happy Hour

Thu, Sep 17 · 4:00 PM PT TBD
SF AI

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
SF AI

AI-Pilling Your Company: A Builder Show & Tell – by Decagon, Accel & a16z

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 92 attending
SF AI

AI Demo Series: September Edition - Startup Grind

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

Best Move Club: Chess Community Event Series

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF

Assets & Access @ Rickhouse Bar SF

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT Rickhouse, 246 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108, USA 36 attending
SF AI High Signal

MCP Apps Night 👾

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT WorkOS, 660 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA 382 attending
SF AI

Fireside Chat: Enterprise negotiations and pricing

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT ICONIQ, 300 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
SF AI

Durable AI w/ Temporal & CodeRabbit

Thu, Sep 17 · 5:30 PM PT CodeRabbit, 201 Spear St 12th floor, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 211 attending
SF AI

How to deploy a multi-model architecture

Thu, Sep 17 · 6:00 PM PT 150 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA 161 attending
SF Growth

Dreamforce Happy Hour Hosted by Teceze

Thu, Sep 17 · 7:00 PM PT TBD
SF AI

Agent Builders Meetup

Thu, Sep 17 · 7:00 PM PT Entrepreneurs First, 501 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 48 attending
Friday, September 18 5 events
SF Investors

2026 ACG Maryland - Beyond the Game: The Business of Sports

Fri, Sep 18 · 8:30 AM PT TBD
SF AI

Build an AI Startup in One Day

Fri, Sep 18 · 9:30 AM PT San Francisco, CA 381 attending
SF AI

The New Model Dilemma: Should You Switch?

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

Founder Yacht Lunch

Fri, Sep 18 · 12:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

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 5 events
SF AI

Dream AI Hackathon 2026

Sat, Sep 19 · 9:00 AM PT Frontier Tower 🧑‍🚀, 995 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
SF AI

The Executable World: A Full Stack AI Hackathon & Mixer

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

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

Sat, Sep 19 · 10:00 AM PT TBD
SF AI

Hack for Humanity: San Francisco (powered by Google Gemini)

Sat, Sep 19 · 11:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA
SF Robotics

Robotics & World Models Reading Club 29: Data, Hardware & the Scaling Problem in Robotics. SF 9/19

Sat, Sep 19 · 2:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
Sunday, September 20 4 events
SF AI High Signal

The AI Debates Hackathon

Sun, Sep 20 · 9:00 AM PT TBD 84 attending
SF AI

Alpaca x Conviction Trading Hackathon

Sun, Sep 20 · 12:00 PM PT TBD 38 attending
SF AI

💎GemJam: Use AI to Make & 3D Print Jewelry in One Night!

Sun, Sep 20 · 2:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

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 838 attending
Monday, September 21 3 events
SF Investors High Signal

-1 to Waymo with Dmitri Dolgov

Mon, Sep 21 · 2:30 PM PT San Francisco, California
SF AI

Battle of the Personal Brains Hackathon 🧠

Mon, Sep 21 · 4:00 PM PT Bright Data, 625 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA 65 attending
SF AI

Agentic AI Monetization Workshop

Mon, Sep 21 · 7:00 PM PT Entrepreneurs First, 501 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
Tuesday, September 22 8 events
SF AI

Daytona & ZeroClick AI GTM Breakfast - SF, September 2026 @Corgi Cafe - Dogpatch

Tue, Sep 22 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA 155 attending
SF AI

Rows & Columns Summit

Tue, Sep 22 · 9:30 AM PT The Contemporary Jewish Museum, 736 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 688 attending
SF AI

Graphs for Engineering

Tue, Sep 22 · 5:00 PM PT AWS Builder Loft, 525 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 169 attending
SF AI

Robotics Demos & Meet

Tue, Sep 22 · 5:00 PM PT Bright Data, 625 2nd St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
SF AI

Agents & Bagels: Weekly meet up for agent builders

Tue, Sep 22 · 5:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

The AI Hustle: Happy Hour for Startup Founders & VCs

Tue, Sep 22 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, California 157 attending
SF AI

🧠 AI Founders Roundtable with The AI Collective SF x Avahi

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

ML Suds & Science

Tue, Sep 22 · 7:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
Wednesday, September 23 6 events
SF AI

Flourishing+Psychedelics 2026

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

The Future of Tech Policy in CA with Steve Hilton

Wed, Sep 23 · 3:00 PM PT San Francisco, California
SF AI

Twilio Assemble SF: The Future of Comms + AI

Wed, Sep 23 · 5:00 PM PT Mission Rock, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA 151 attending
SF AI

AI Nerd Meet Up

Wed, Sep 23 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF EA & Safety

Lightning Talks & Project Show 'n Tell

Wed, Sep 23 · 6:30 PM PT Mox, 1680 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
SF AI

Physical AI Deployment in Business

Wed, Sep 23 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
Thursday, September 24 14 events
SF AI High Signal

DevGuild: The Long Horizon Stack

Thu, Sep 24 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

GenMedia Conference

Thu, Sep 24 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA, USA
SF AI

Chimera Demo Day

Thu, Sep 24 · 10:00 AM PT TBD 226 attending
SF AI

The Token Economy: Programmable Money Meets Real Commerce different style Panel with Antom & Visa

Thu, Sep 24 · 4:30 PM PT 1070 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
SF

AuthX San Francisco

Thu, Sep 24 · 5:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA 23 attending
SF Philanthropy High Signal

San Francisco Symphony Opening Gala 2026

Thu, Sep 24 · 5:30 PM PT Davies Symphony Hall
SF AI

Agents & APIs SF Developer Meetup

Thu, Sep 24 · 5:30 PM PT CANOPY Jackson Square, 595 Pacific Ave 4th floor, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA 347 attending
SF AI High Signal

Building active-active, multi-cloud systems

Thu, Sep 24 · 6:00 PM PT 560 Davis St suite 250, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA 8 attending
SF AI

ITCH - Businesses share what needs to be built

Thu, Sep 24 · 6:00 PM PT European Startup Embassy, 461 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA 93 attending
SF AI

Post Training (for Humans): Chess Night

Thu, Sep 24 · 6:00 PM PT 1841 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
SF Robotics

Hardware Pitch Night @ Studio 45

Thu, Sep 24 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

Gemini Audio | At Night

Thu, Sep 24 · 6:00 PM PT The Pearl, 601 19th St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
SF AI High Signal

Designers & Machines September 2026

Thu, Sep 24 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
SF Robotics

Build Night: Enclosure Design for PCBS with Flux AI

Thu, Sep 24 · 6:30 PM PT San Francisco, CA
Friday, September 25 5 events
SF AI

Inkitt Ironblood Presents SF Monthly AI Filmmakers Breakfast

Fri, Sep 25 · 8:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA 29 attending
SF Bio

Physics of Life Symposium 2026

Fri, Sep 25 · 9:00 AM PT Chan Zuckerberg Biohub San Francisco
SF AI

build fridays sf x clickhouse + langfuse — work on your startup alongside others

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:00 PM PT 220 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA 5 attending
SF AI

build fridays sf x clickhouse + langfuse - work on your startup alongside others

Fri, Sep 25 · 5:00 PM PT 220 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA
SF AI

Attention Is the Bottleneck — Content, Distribution & Growth Hacking

Fri, Sep 25 · 6:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA
Saturday, September 26 7 events
SF EA & Safety

Hackathon: AI Tools for Better Decisions and Coordination

Sat, Sep 26 · 8:30 AM PT San Francisco, CA
SF AI

Build Your AI Co-Founder Hackathon

Sat, Sep 26 · 9:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA 126 attending
SF AI

Showerhacks

Sat, Sep 26 · 10:00 AM PT Entrepreneurs First, 501 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA 400 attending
SF Bio

Healthcare AI Hackathon

Sat, Sep 26 · 10:00 AM PT AWS Builder Loft, First Market Tower, 525 Market St Entrance, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
SF AI

Human vs. AI Film Premiere

Sat, Sep 26 · 11:00 AM PT Delancey Street Screening Room, 600 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
SF

Monad Metropolis Hackathon Builder Day: SF

Sat, Sep 26 · 11:00 AM PT San Francisco, CA
SF Robotics

Robotics & World Models Reading Club 30: Interaction World Models: Learning Physical Priors for Robot Manipulation. SF 9/26

Sat, Sep 26 · 2:00 PM PT San Francisco, CA

Major Philanthropy conferences for San Francisco attendees (2026)

The flagship annual gatherings worth planning around. Not on the weekly calendar, book these early.

Met Gala

New York · Annual · May

LACMA Art+Film Gala

Los Angeles · Annual · Nov

Art Basel

Miami / Basel · Several · yearly

Frieze

LA / NY / London · Several · yearly

Sundance Film Festival

Park City · Annual · Jan

amfAR Gala

Multiple · Annual

SF Symphony Opening Gala

San Francisco · Annual · Sep

SF Opera Opera Ball

San Francisco · Annual · Sep

Tipping Point Benefit

San Francisco · Annual

Robin Hood Benefit

New York · Annual · May

Clinton Global Initiative

New York · Annual · Sep

Climate Week NYC

New York · Annual · Sep

Concordia Annual Summit

New York · Annual · Sep

SOCAP

Chicago · Annual · Oct

Breakthrough Prize Ceremony

Los Angeles · Annual · Apr
Also worth knowing: Big Bang Gala (Annual · Spring, San Francisco) · GLIDE Summer Gala (Annual · Aug, San Francisco)

Philanthropy events in San Francisco

San Francisco's philanthropic community is anchored by tech wealth with a strong civic and cultural conscience. SFMOMA's Art Bash draws the Bay Area's most generous arts patrons, while impact investing circles connect Silicon Valley wealth to global social causes.

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