Upcoming Events In May 2026
Florence + The Machine – Everybody Scream Tour | Friday May 15
Florence + The Machine is bringing the Everybody Scream Tour to Chase Center in San Francisco on Friday, May 15, 2026. Doors open at 6:30 PM, the show starts at 7:30 PM.
This tour supports their sixth studio album, Everybody Scream, with tickets for the SF show available through Ticketmaster and Live Nation.
de Youngsters Day Out 2026 | Saturday May 16th
All Bay Area families are invited to attend the 5th annual de Youngsters Day out. Saturday May 16th 9:30 AM – 4 PM. This event is free and open to every Bay Area family. The event will include hands-on art-making activities, entertainment led by teaching artists and community partners, collaborations with local artists interpreting our permanent collection, and live performances in the galleries.
Bay Area Book Festival: Writing The Future | Friday May 29 – Sunday May 31
The Bay Area Book Festival unites readers, writers, and changemakers through three cornerstone programs—the flagship Bay Area Book Festival, the Merritt Dialogues, and the Affinity Lit Collectives.
2026 festival details are now live!
San Francisco Symphony Chorus Concert | Sunday May 31
Chorus Director Jenny Wong leads the San Francisco Symphony Chorus in Morten Lauridsen’s meditative Lux aeterna, a radiant work of consolation, paired with pieces that showcase the ensemble’s powerful and fluid sound.
Sunday, May 31, 2026. 2:00 PM at the Davies Symphony Hall.