Gay Events in San Francisco – October 2026

This weekend

sex · 10:00 AM T – Dance

Castro Art Walk sex · 10:00 AM

Queer Leather Happy Hour sex · 11:00 AM

Illusions The Drag Queen Show San Francisco - Drag Queen Show San Francisco sex · 11:30 AM

DRAG RACE ALL STARS 11 VIEWING PARTY sex · 12:00 PM +53 more this weekend

quinta-feira, out 1

13 events

9:11 San Francisco Home-Based Gay Speed Dating Community RHJ7+WC Belvedere Tiburon Entrada gratuita › 10:00 Rubber Ducky Powerhouse › 11:00 LCD: Communications Committee Meeting › 12:00 San Francisco Queer Film Festival › 12:00 Michelle Branch The Castro Theatre › 12:30 Lesbian Game Night › 13:00 Younger Guests Discount Eros › 13:00 Shirtless Thursdays Hole In the Wall Saloon › 13:00 Drag Bingo Jolene's Entrada gratuita › 14:00 Quinta à Noite @ Powerhouse Powerhouse Entrada gratuita › 14:00 UP Underwear Party ↳ Powerhouse › 21:00 KARAOKIKI WITH YOUR HOSTS DULCE DE LECHE ++ LAMBERT ++ MOJO CARTER ++ FRISCOPINK (FREE) Entrada gratuita › – Out & Abt: A Queer Dance Party Oasis $17.40 ›

sexta-feira, out 2

17 events

10:00 T – Dance Powerhouse › 10:00 Castro Art Walk Castro St › 11:00 Queer Leather Happy Hour SF-Eagle › 11:30 Illusions The Drag Queen Show San Francisco - Drag Queen Show San Francisco Illusions the Drag Queen Show › 12:00 DRAG RACE ALL STARS 11 VIEWING PARTY The Stud › 12:00 BuffBoyzz Gay Friendly Male Strip Clubs & Male Strippers San Francisco, CA BuffBoyzz Gay Friendly Male Strippers San Francisco › 14:00 BLUFSF:HARD SF-Eagle › 14:00 AshHole ↳ SF-Eagle › 14:00 Trade Powerhouse › 14:00 Stank ↳ Powerhouse › 14:00 TRAVIESO ↳ Powerhouse › 14:00 Pumps Fridays at The Stud: Don't Rain On My Pumps! The Stud › 14:00 A FAMILY AFFAIR - A Queer 90s-00s Throwbacks Only Party - EVERY 1st FRIDAY ($10) El Rio › 15:00 Manimal Fridays @ Beaux SF Beaux › 15:00 Cuir Powerhouse › 21:00 A FAMILY AFFAIR: A Queer 90s-00s Throwbacks Only Party - EVERY 1st FRIDAY ($5) › – Meet & Mingle Magic! Entrada gratuita ›

sábado, out 3

24 events

10:00 Chub Rub Powerhouse › 10:30 LGBTQ+ Singles Bon Fire (San Francisco) Ocean Beach stairwell 17 › 11:00 Knotty Bird SF-Eagle › 11:00 Out and About: GLBT Historical Museum Tour GLBT Historical Society Museum Entrada gratuita › 11:30 KEHLANI Shoreline Amphitheatre › 11:30 NODO | Gay Professionals Networking Night 2 Hartford St › 12:00 Geordie Greep The Castro Theatre › 12:00 San Francisco Gay Men Speed Dating | Singles Night | Fancy a Go? Blackbird › 13:00 Princesa @ Oasis SF Oasis › 13:00 Quietly Queer Fall Coffee Hangout Mother Entrada gratuita › 14:00 Young Hearts SF-Eagle › 14:00 Filth ↳ SF-Eagle › 14:00 BEATPIG Powerhouse › 14:00 LICK IT ↳ Powerhouse › 14:00 HOUSE PARTY ↳ Powerhouse › 14:00 FREE Lesbian & Sapphic Speed Friending (East Bay) Entrada gratuita › 14:00 BoomBoom :: Pabllo Vittar Night Beaux › 14:00 Bass n Babes Presents: NotLö Monarch › 14:00 The Kickback: Hip-Hop and R&B, Unapologetically (Oct 3rd) Theatre Rhinoceros › 15:00 Powerblouse! Powerhouse › 17:02 San Francisco Gay Ambition Meets Inclusive Dating 1313 Lombard St Entrada gratuita › 17:30 LGBTQ+ Singles Bon Fire Ocean Beach stairwell 17 $5 › – Castro Street Fair sfprideband.org › – Royals - Carnaval ›

domingo, out 4

17 events

3:57 Oakland Pride Speed Dating for Gay Achievers RM2W+48 Oakland Entrada gratuita › 4:00 Litquake Out Loud Esplanade, Yerba Buena Gardens Entrada gratuita › 8:00 Domingo de Cerveja Grátis @ SF Eagle SF-Eagle › 8:00 Jock Sundays @ Lookout SF Lookout SF › 9:00 Shirts Off Sundays Powerhouse Entrada gratuita › 9:00 Carne Fresca ↳ Powerhouse › 11:00 LGBTQ+ Singles Yoga Event Willard Park Entrada gratuita › 12:00 Drag Queen Bingo Mother › 12:00 Queer Tango SF - Sunday Milonga The Women's Building $15 › 13:00 PRIMAL Powerhouse › 13:00 Cocktailgate ↳ Powerhouse $5 › 13:00 Wild Cards ↳ Powerhouse › 14:00 Domingos de Circo no Beaux SF Beaux › 14:00 Fan-Dumb Powerhouse › 14:00 Fist Buddies (A 442 Event) › 14:00 The Motherload Mother › 19:00 Dizney Gay: A Parody Drag Show Cobb's Comedy Club ›

segunda-feira, out 5

10 events

Drag Brunch

Sunday Drag Brunch with food and amazing performances

4:00 AM

Arrastar

LCD: Land Use Committee Meeting

Committee tracks real estate changes, mitigating development and gentrification effects

10:00 AM

Fetish

Name & Gender Marker Change Legal Clinic

10:00 AM SF LGBT Center

Gettin Knit

10:00 AM Lone Star Saloon

Transgender Community Meetup

Casual meetup for transgender and gender non-conforming community

11:00 AM Entrada gratuita

Comunidade

Our Homes, Our Castro

11:00 AM The Strut

She & Him

12:00 PM The Castro Theatre

Karaoke with Dana

Karaoke with Dana and her Big Ass Book of songs

1:00 PM SF-Eagle

Leather Night

Weekly leather night with discount for leather attire at bathhouse

1:00 PM Eros

Fetish

PILLOWS

2:00 PM Powerhouse

Festa +2

terça-feira, out 6

6 events

quarta-feira, out 7

6 events

Bark-Cade

10:00 AM Lone Star Saloon

WHORROR

Monthly horror/alt drag show with Polly Amber Ross

1:00 PM Powerhouse

Los Train Wreck's All Star Jam Every 1 St Wed! (Free)

1:00 PM El Rio

PAN DULCE PRESENTS RPDR ALL STAR APRIL CARRION LIVE @ BEAUX SF

2:00 PM Beaux Entrada gratuita

L

LGBTQ+ Book Club

4:30 PM Entrada gratuita

Orgulho +1

LOS TRAIN WRECK'S ALL STAR JAM EVERY 1ST WED! (FREE)

8:00 PM Entrada gratuita

quinta-feira, out 8

10 events

Rubber Ducky

10:00 AM Powerhouse

Fetish

☕🌈 Coffee, Tea & Conversation at Karma Cafe ☕🌈

10:30 AM Entrada gratuita

SQREAM

11:30 AM Oasis $57.33

Queer Bedtime Stories

12:30 PM Queer Arts Featured $12.51

Comunidade

Live Music: BFK / Run Your Pockets / Man The Gallows / Televised Corruption

1:00 PM SF Eagle

Show ao Vivo

Mon Rovîa

1:00 PM The Castro Theatre

Y La Bamba - 10 Years of Ojos Del Sol

1:00 PM Prubechu

Q

QTBIPOC Support Group

6:00 PM Entrada gratuita

Comunidade

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(In-person) Black Connect For Black Men Who Are Gay-bi-trans-queer

7:00 PM Oakland LGBTQ Center Entrada gratuita

Drag Talk/ Filth Is Eternal/ Integra Pink

7:30 PM Neck of the Woods $19

Arrastar

sexta-feira, out 9

12 events

4:00 Queer & Well Presents: Recharge & Unplug with Nature SF LGBT Center › 10:00 T – Dance Powerhouse › 12:00 Emergency Intercom Live The Castro Theatre › 14:00 Yala Papa San Francisco: The Gay Latin x Middle Eastern Masquerade Party The Stud › 14:00 AshHole SF Eagle › 14:30 THE DEVIL WEARS GAGA (Presented by ShyBoy®) @ Beaux SF Beaux › 15:00 Cuir Powerhouse › 15:00 Club CVNT Presents: WOR$T RAVE IN AMERICA — $AN FRANCI$CO Oasis $23.53 › 19:00 Quietly Queer Comedy Show All Out Comedy Theater-Improv Classes and Comedy Shows Entrada gratuita › – Sailor - All Hands on D*ck! › – SlaughterHäus › – House Party ›

sábado, out 10

8 events

LGBTQ+ Singles Hike (San Francisco)

1:00 AM 680 Point Lobos Ave Entrada gratuita

KPOC and FOUNDATIONS Social Mixer

8:00 AM SF Eagle

Comunidade

Still Here Fest

11:00 AM Oakstop

Festival

CORAZON SF W/RPDR ALLSTAR APRIL CARRION LIVE @ BEAUX SF

2:00 PM Beaux

CORAZON SF FOLSOM WKND W/RPDR LATINA ROYALE STAR EVA BLUNT LIVE @BEAUX

2:00 PM Beaux

Slaughter Haus

3:00 PM The Stud

TINASHE: POPSTAR — Album Release Party in the Heart of the Castro!

3:00 PM QBar

Festa

SAPPHORIA: SOULFUL, SEXY, SAPPHIC

9:00 PM

domingo, out 11

8 events

Italian Heritage Parade

5:30 AM sfprideband.org

Orgulho

Official: SOMA Origins: Bars, Bathhouses, & Beyond

6:00 AM

Show ao Vivo +1

Fist Buds

7:00 AM Transform1060

Film Matinee and Drama Therapy Workshop

8:00 AM Roxie Theater

Circuit Party +1

Shirts Off Sundays

9:00 AM Powerhouse Entrada gratuita

Primal

1:00 PM Powerhouse

Festa

Q

Quietly Queer: City Lights & Park Hang

1:00 PM Réveille Coffee Co. Entrada gratuita

Now Starring! Open Stage Drag Show

2:00 PM Moby Dick

Arrastar

segunda-feira, out 12

1 event

Pillows

2:00 PM Powerhouse

Festa +2

terça-feira, out 13

3 events

Somethin Soft- A Creative Space

11:00 AM SF LGBT Center

SF LGBT Center Indigiqueer Danza Teocintli

11:00 AM SF LGBT Center

Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.)

7:30 PM Curran Theatre

quarta-feira, out 14

1 event

What the Fuck!

1:00 PM Powerhouse

Arrastar +1

quinta-feira, out 15

2 events

Queer Community Meditation and Discussion

12:30 PM San Francisco Buddhist Center

Comunidade

Transgender Visibility Showcase

12:30 PM Oasis

Arrastar +1

sexta-feira, out 16

4 events

Here-ish & Queer-ish: Stories of Queer Jewish California

12:00 PM Jewish Community Center of San Francisco $11.29

Trade

2:00 PM Powerhouse

Festa +2

Grind

All day

Festa

A Case for the Existence of God

All day New Conservatory Theatre Center

sábado, out 17

5 events

GLTF San Francisco Social Doubles Tennis!

5:00 AM SFSU Tennis Courts

Comunidade

Chub Rub

10:00 AM Powerhouse

Naomi Smalls at Big Top anniversary party + Hera Wynn & Adriana Roy Oct 17

1:00 PM Beaux $7.18

Festa

RAVEN @ Big Top Saturdays — Beaux SF

1:30 PM Beaux

Beatpig

2:00 PM Powerhouse

Festa +3

domingo, out 18

5 events

Drag Performance Workshop: Stage Presence, Character, and Choice-Making

8:00 AM Joe Goode Annex

Arrastar +2

Scared Gay Live!

12:00 PM Oasis

Drag-Up Comedy

12:00 PM Cobb's Comedy Club

Arrastar +1

Cocktailgate

1:00 PM Powerhouse $5

Arrastar

F

Feast While You Can by Mikaella Clements & Onjuli Datta

1:00 PM Dolores Park Entrada gratuita

Comunidade

terça-feira, out 20

1 event

National Coming Out Day Panel and Allyship Workshop

6:00 PM Entrada gratuita

Comunidade

quarta-feira, out 21

2 events

BoysTown

1:00 PM Powerhouse

Festa +1

Online

West Coast 30s & 40s Lesbian, Bi, Trans & Queer+ Online Speed Dating

6:00 PM $15

Mulheres / Sáficas

quinta-feira, out 22

1 event

Facts and Fictions in Historical Queer Books

11:00 AM GLBT Historical Society Museum

sexta-feira, out 23

8 events

Manghihilot (Healer)

10:00 AM 465 S Van Ness Ave

Queerly Beloved: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Writing in Foglifter

12:00 PM The Stud

Nightmare on Glam Street LGBTQ+ Halloween Party

1:00 PM Glam Culture Event Venue $21.58

Festa

Stank

2:00 PM Powerhouse

CIRCUIT PAPI SF w/DJ VERENZUELA & RPDR CANADA QUEEN "DULCE" LIVE @ BEAUX

2:00 PM Beaux

Arrastar +2

An Evening with Adam Pascal: Tony Nominated Original Star of RENT

8:00 PM Feinstein's at The Nikko $86.75

Happy Hour with DJ NoSilence (FREE)

Entrada gratuita

GAY SAN FRANCISCO PAGEANT

The Cafe $39.19

sábado, out 24

3 events

Mx. Spikes Universe 2026

11:00 AM 715 Harrison St

MANGO! Every 4th Saturday 2-8pm!

2:00 PM

Lick

2:00 PM Powerhouse

domingo, out 25

2 events

Carne Fresca

9:00 AM Powerhouse

Fan-Dumb

2:00 PM Powerhouse

Arrastar

terça-feira, out 27

1 event

QUEER TAROT HAPPY HOUR

10:00 AM The Stud

quarta-feira, out 28

3 events

Safe Words Queer Comedy - SAVE THE DATE

12:00 PM SF Eagle

Comédia

Online

West Coast 40s & 50s Lesbian, Bi, Trans & Queer+ Online Speed Dating

6:00 PM $15

Mulheres / Sáficas

MELT FESTIVAL - Big Fork Queer Comedy Hour

All day A$21.80

Festival +1

quinta-feira, out 29

4 events

Sundance Fog Town Welcome Dance

11:30 AM Sundance Saloon $7

I H*te Gay Halloween Because What Do You Mean You Are...

1:00 PM El Rio

Helena’s Masquerade: Emo Night Halloween Party in the Castro!

2:00 PM QBar

Festa

Lady Camden Presents: The Peach Pit Cabaret with Willow Pill & Special Guests

8:00 PM Bimbo's 365 Club Entrada gratuita

Cabaret

sexta-feira, out 30

2 events

FLEX

2:00 PM Powerhouse

Dead Dance

2:00 PM SF Eagle

Festa +1

sábado, out 31

3 events

Black Brown and Kinky

11:00 AM Powerhouse

NUTZ

3:00 PM Powerhouse

BOOFOWEEN (queer warehouse rave + dark rooms)

3:30 PM 888 Garage (The Midway)

Noite de Balada

Eventos LGBTQ+ em São Francisco

This weekend

quinta-feira, out 1

sexta-feira, out 2

sábado, out 3

domingo, out 4

segunda-feira, out 5

Drag Brunch

LCD: Land Use Committee Meeting

Name & Gender Marker Change Legal Clinic

Gettin Knit

Transgender Community Meetup

Our Homes, Our Castro

She & Him

Karaoke with Dana

Leather Night

PILLOWS

terça-feira, out 6

QUEER NONPROFIT HAPPY HOUR

Sammy Rae & The Friends w/ Melt

Gay Men Speed Dating | San Francisco | Fancy a Go? | Singles Event

Queer Open Mic Night

Buddy Night

Sunday Service

quarta-feira, out 7

Bark-Cade

WHORROR

Los Train Wreck's All Star Jam Every 1 St Wed! (Free)

PAN DULCE PRESENTS RPDR ALL STAR APRIL CARRION LIVE @ BEAUX SF

LGBTQ+ Book Club

LOS TRAIN WRECK'S ALL STAR JAM EVERY 1ST WED! (FREE)

quinta-feira, out 8

Rubber Ducky

☕🌈 Coffee, Tea & Conversation at Karma Cafe ☕🌈

SQREAM

Queer Bedtime Stories

Live Music: BFK / Run Your Pockets / Man The Gallows / Televised Corruption

Mon Rovîa

Y La Bamba - 10 Years of Ojos Del Sol

QTBIPOC Support Group

(In-person) Black Connect For Black Men Who Are Gay-bi-trans-queer

Drag Talk/ Filth Is Eternal/ Integra Pink

sexta-feira, out 9

sábado, out 10

LGBTQ+ Singles Hike (San Francisco)

KPOC and FOUNDATIONS Social Mixer

Still Here Fest

CORAZON SF W/RPDR ALLSTAR APRIL CARRION LIVE @ BEAUX SF

CORAZON SF FOLSOM WKND W/RPDR LATINA ROYALE STAR EVA BLUNT LIVE @BEAUX

Slaughter Haus

TINASHE: POPSTAR — Album Release Party in the Heart of the Castro!

SAPPHORIA: SOULFUL, SEXY, SAPPHIC

domingo, out 11

Italian Heritage Parade

Official: SOMA Origins: Bars, Bathhouses, &amp; Beyond

Fist Buds

Film Matinee and Drama Therapy Workshop

Shirts Off Sundays

Primal

Quietly Queer: City Lights & Park Hang

Now Starring! Open Stage Drag Show

segunda-feira, out 12

Pillows

terça-feira, out 13

Somethin Soft- A Creative Space

SF LGBT Center Indigiqueer Danza Teocintli

Oh, Mary! (Touring) - Ages 14+ (No children under 5 allowed.)

quarta-feira, out 14

What the Fuck!

quinta-feira, out 15

Queer Community Meditation and Discussion

Transgender Visibility Showcase

sexta-feira, out 16

Here-ish & Queer-ish: Stories of Queer Jewish California

Trade

Grind

A Case for the Existence of God

sábado, out 17

GLTF San Francisco Social Doubles Tennis!

Chub Rub

Official: SOMA Origins: Bars, Bathhouses, & Beyond