Fine-arts Events in San Francisco

Check out happening fine-arts events all around San Francisco, CA

The Nutcracker - San Francisco Ballet at War Memorial Opera House

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm War Memorial Opera House

After GlowUp - New Year's Eve 2025

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:30 pm Space 550 USD 50 to 215

Ragamenco - San Francisco

 Sun, 14 Dec at 07:30 pm 988 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94133

2025 Winter Japanese Tea Ceremony at Kanso-An (Hokka Nichibei Kai) 12/14/25

 Sun, 14 Dec at 11:00 am Nichi Bei Kai Cultural Center USD 45

Rustic Charm - Paint and Sip in Bay Area | Classpop!™

 Sat, 28 Feb at 01:00 pm Otherwise Brewing USD 39

Third Annual Love Songs for the Soul Series

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm 1450 Franklin St USD 32

Verse in Fog: A Poetic Celebration of San Francisco

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:30 pm Decentered Arts Studio USD 13 to 23

Tantra Speed Date® - San Francisco! (Meet Singles Speed Dating)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:30 pm Yoga Studio USD 49 to 150

3 Fish Studios Opening at Black Bird Books

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm 4541 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122-1131, United States

KÜHL SAN FRANCISCO HOLIDAY GIFT & GEAR EVENT

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm 2071 Union St Free

Seaweed Sway Presents: A Winter Solstice Celebration w/ Conspiracy of Venus

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm Make-Out Room USD 18

Starry Night - Paint and Sip in Bay Area | Classpop!™

 Sat, 24 Jan at 01:00 pm Otherwise Brewing USD 49

Mission Fusion Black Light Party: Save the Date

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm Mission Fusion

Date Night Photography Class - San Francisco - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Digital Photo Academy San Francisco USD 375

Performance: Kim Shuck's Poem Jam: Endangered, Extirpated, Extinct

 Thu, 11 Dec at 06:00 pm Main Library - San Francisco Public Library Free

SHACK15 Holiday Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am SHACK15 USD 23

2025 Balboa Jingle

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:00 am Sequoia Real Estate Free

Paint Sip Acrylic Painting - Hello Winter!

 Fri, 19 Dec at 05:00 pm 33 Seneca Ave USD 71

Snowbound Express - Paint and Sip in Bay Area | Classpop!™

 Sat, 06 Dec at 03:00 pm Otherwise Brewing USD 49

Victorian Home Holiday Tour - December 7

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm 1000 Fulton St USD 13 to 429

Roy Wood Jr. at Palace of Fine Arts

 Sat, 27 Dec Palace of Fine Arts

Petrykivka Style Ornament Decorating with Marina Malyarenko

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm ARCH Art Supplies USD 103

Paint & Groove

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Decentered Arts Studio USD 39 to 50

Holiday Glow: A Unique Acrylic Painting Workshop & Social

 Sun, 07 Dec at 03:00 pm Market Street USD 130

Joyful Holiday Paints For Kids

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm 33 8th St USD 0 to 162

The 2025 ruth weiss Poetry Awards, A Night of Poetry, Art & the Beat Legacy

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Counterculture Museum Free

Apophis - Live at Music City Starfactory | Darkwave/EBM/Industrial

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm Music City Starfactory (formerly Music City San Francisco) USD 10 to 15

THE STU CREW and VEOTIS: "SARAH VAUGHAN meets THE BEATLES"

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 pm 1601 Fillmore Street San Francisco, CA 94115-3517

Art Battle San Francisco - December 10, 2025

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Public Works USD 21 to 26

TRANS NERD MEETUP: December 2025!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:30 pm Zeitgeist Free

Of Persian Poetics

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Red Poppy Art House USD 29 to 45

Community Paint & Sip

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Second Union Missionary Baptist Church - San Francisco Free

Holiday Happy Hour: DIY Jewelry

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:00 pm Sunset Commons USD 75

Sip, Craft, & Reset: A Night to Relax + Regulate Your Nervous System

 Fri, 19 Dec at 06:00 pm Golden Gate Chiropractic Free

Winterwonderlandytown

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm 800 Great Hwy Free

Dry Pastel Painting Workshop - New Year's lantern

 Sun, 07 Dec at 10:00 am 33 Seneca Ave USD 61

Winter Cardinal - Paint and Sip in Bay Area | Classpop!™

 Sat, 10 Jan at 01:00 pm Otherwise Brewing USD 39

Cirque Du Soleil Echo at Grand Chapiteau at Oracle Park

 Sun, 28 Dec at 04:30 pm Grand Chapiteau at Oracle Park

The Big Twang! — A Book Event Honoring 25 Years of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm 1835 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94115

Winter Dreamland - Paint and Sip in Bay Area | Classpop!™

 Sun, 21 Dec at 01:00 pm Otherwise Brewing USD 39

Paint&Sip - Christmas reindeer - Acrylic painting workshop class

 Sat, 20 Dec at 03:00 pm 33 Seneca Ave USD 71

PAAMs Holiday Spectacular

 Fri, 05 Dec Palace Of Fine Arts

Date Night Photography Class - San Francisco - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Digital Photo Academy San Francisco USD 375

Composition in the Field - de Young Museum - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 27 Dec at 11:00 am de Young Museum USD 146

Walking the Mandalynth

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:30 pm San Francisco Dharma Collective Free

1890 Bryant Studios Annual Holiday Market 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm 1890 Bryant Street Studios

Paint&Sip - Northern Lights - Acrylic painting workshop class

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm 33 Seneca Ave USD 71

Vision to Volume: A Special Night of Fine Art Photobook Making

 Thu, 11 Dec at 05:00 pm Leica Store San Francisco Free

Master Your Camera Controls - de Young Museum - Photography Class by Classpop!™

 Sat, 27 Dec at 09:30 am Master Your Camera Controls/de Young Museum USD 103

2025 Fuyu no Shodo | Winter Holiday Calligraphy

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm Japanese Cultural District Visitor Center, Japan Center EAST Mall (above Daiso) USD 29

Ruth Asawa SOTA Theater Department Fall Showcase

 Wed, 17 Dec at 06:00 pm Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of The Arts Free

Analog Dog

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 pm 777 Valencia Street San Francisco CA 94110

A Special Photobook Night with Curran Hatleberg

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm Leica Store San Francisco Free

Cate Le Bon at Fillmore San Francisco

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Fillmore San Francisco

Throwback Saturdays: Bring Your Childhood Cartoons to Life in 3D

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Sunset Commons USD 55

Paint Sip Acrylic Painting Workshop "Symbol of the Year - Horse"

 Sun, 21 Dec at 03:00 pm 33 Seneca Ave USD 71

All Star Art Club - Dec 2025

 Mon, 15 Dec at 05:00 pm Friends & Neighbors Free

Valentine's Tantra Speed Date® - San Francisco! (Find Your Valentine!) Meet Singles Speed Dating

 Sat, 14 Feb at 05:30 pm Yoga Studio USD 49 to 125

Demetri Martin at Palace of Fine Arts

 Sat, 14 Feb Palace of Fine Arts

Paint Sip Acrylic Painting - Van Gogh-style symbol of the year

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm 33 Seneca Ave USD 71

Benny Green

 Sat, 27 Dec at 04:00 pm SFJAZZ Center - Miner Auditorium

Paint & Sip Night theme: Love & Care

 Sat, 21 Feb at 04:00 pm 41 Dorman Ave USD 60

Paint&Sip Watercolor Christmas cards

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 pm 33 Seneca Ave USD 34

RECLAIM YOUR ATTENTION SPAN! Workshop series

 Wed, 31 Dec at 05:00 pm Sour Cherry Comics Free

The Music of Hans Zimmer at Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theatre - San Francisco

Mike Campbell and The Dirty Knobs at Palace of Fine Arts

 Tue, 09 Dec at 08:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts

Eugene Onegin - San Francisco Ballet at War Memorial Opera House

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm War Memorial Opera House

Paint N' Sip Night: Textured Floral Art Holiday Cards

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:30 pm Sunset Commons USD 55

Shamilton at Palace of Fine Arts

 Sun, 25 Jan Palace of Fine Arts

Give Kids a Smile Children’s Dental Health Fair 2026

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 am University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry

AE Holiday Show

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:00 pm 2425 17th St & 744 Alabama St San Francisco, CA 94110

2025 PAAMs Holiday Spectacular at Palace of Fine Arts

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts

Paula Poundstone at Palace of Fine Arts

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm Palace of Fine Arts

Banff Mountain Film Festival 2025 - San Francisco

 Mon, 15 Dec at 06:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts Theatre USD 29

Yohay Sponder

 Sat, 17 Jan at 04:00 pm Palace Of Fine Arts

Night Photography Excursion at Palace of Fine Arts

 Sat, 21 Feb at 05:30 pm Palace Of Fine Arts USD 104

Painting workshop - New Year's ball for the Christmas tree

 Sat, 20 Dec at 10:00 am 33 Seneca Ave USD 50

Paper to Pattern: Square-based garment construction with Mira Musank

 Sun, 14 Dec at 11:00 am SCRAP USD 61 to 82

Crafting in the Castro

 Sun, 08 Mar at 03:00 pm Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library Free

Secret - Band at Palace of Fine Arts

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts

Nourish to Flourish: The Connection Between Food, Hormones, and Nerve Flow

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Golden Gate Chiropractic Free

Grand Kyiv Ballet: The Snow Queen

 Wed, 10 Dec at 04:00 pm Palace Of Fine Arts

Crafting in the Castro

 Sun, 11 Jan at 03:00 pm Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library Free

Crafting in the Castro

 Sun, 10 May at 03:00 pm Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library Free

Dry Pastel Painting Workshop "Roses"

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am 33 Seneca Ave USD 61

The Residents at Palace of Fine Arts

 Wed, 14 Jan at 07:30 pm Palace of Fine Arts

Painting a textile bag “Make a gift yourself”

 Sun, 14 Dec at 10:00 am 33 Seneca Ave USD 66

Jonathan Barber & Vision Ahead

 Fri, 23 Jan at 04:00 pm SFJazz Center - Joe Henderson Lab

Van Morrison at Palace of Fine Arts - Four Nights!

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts Theatre

Paint&Sip “Create your own holiday tray” Painting 12" Round wooden tray

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am 33 Seneca Ave USD 71

Dot painting on wooden toys on the Christmas tree

 Sun, 21 Dec at 10:00 am 33 Seneca Ave USD 38

Paint, Sip, and Be Merry

 Wed, 10 Dec at 02:00 pm 343 Sansome Rooftop Deck USD 23 to 45

Grand Kyiv Ballet - The Nutcracker at Palace of Fine Arts

 Mon, 29 Dec Palace of Fine Arts

Interior painting -Night in the mountains (acrylic + gold foil)

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm 33 Seneca Ave USD 103

Adam Ray at Palace of Fine Arts

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts

Tommy Emmanuel at Palace of Fine Arts

 Fri, 24 Apr Palace of Fine Arts

Margaret Cho at Palace of Fine Arts

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts

Ramy Youssef at Palace of Fine Arts

 Fri, 16 Jan Palace of Fine Arts

City Ballet - The Nutcracker at Palace of Fine Arts

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:00 pm Palace of Fine Arts

The Artist's Way Workshop

 Tue, 13 Jan at 06:00 pm Mechanics' Institute USD 429 to 482