EVERY MEETUP, HACKATHON, AND DEMO DAY
SF tech events, every week.
We track the San Francisco tech calendar for a living: it tells us where crews are needed next. Here is what is coming up across the city and the wider Bay Area, refreshed every night. Hosting one of these? We cover it.
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9:00 AM
Cloud Coffee: "Durable Objects"
Cloud Coffee is a two-floor pop-up by Cloudflare. Start with coffee and light bites. Then head upstairs, where Durable Objects leave the cloud and take physical form. Part coffee shop.
5:00 PM
Founders' Ballot Explainer, hosted by Garry's List and Open Batch
Join us for a conversation about what's on California's November ballot and what the major statewide measures actually mean for founders.
5:00 PM
Maritime Dual-Use Hackathon
The Fincantieri Maritime Dual-Use Hackathon comes to San Francisco, October 16–18. Following the first edition in Rome, which brought together 70+ participants, including Italian Navy engine...
5:30 PM
Fireside Chat with Tony Zhao, Sunday Robotics
South Park Commons is delighted to host Tony Zhao, co-founder and CEO at Sunday Robotics Event Details - 5:30pm: Doors Open - 6:00-7:00pm: Fireside Chat Tony Zhao is the co-founder and CEO o...
6:00 PM
GTM Series #02: Kai Mak, Together AI
Continuing our GTM Series where we bring in the best GTM leaders to chat with Granola's VP of Sales, Bardia Shahali! Joining us for our second chat will be Kai Mak from Together AI.
6:30 PM
Extraordinary Founders Dinner (hosted by Andrew Yeung)
Hey! Andrew Yeung here. On Oct 15, I'm returning to SF with my friends at Attio and Whop to host a dinner for extraordinary founders. The tastemakers of SF.
7:00 PM
Fit Check: A Very Chinese Time in Your Wardrobe
For centuries, the West dressed itself in fantasies of China: silk as a symbol of the far-away, jade as a mark of mystery, the qipao as an Orientalist costume.
Friday, October 16
10:00 AM
THE RUNWAY 🛫 a morning founder run (An Nayal at TechCrunch Disrupt Week)
your startup has a runway. so does this route. join us friday morning for a flat, easy run along the embarcadero waterfront, starting by the ferry building with the bay bridge in view 🌉 the...
10:00 AM
NVIDIA RTX SPARK | Launch Celebration San Francisco
Join us live on October 16 at Best Buy San Francisco for the launch of NVIDIA RTX Spark. To celebrate, we’re giving away five ASUS ProArt P14 laptops, all signed by NVIDIA CEO and founder Je...
1:00 PM
Crusoe Field Day: Build, Train, Deploy
Event: Crusoe Field Day: Build, Train, Deploy Date: Friday October 16th Time: 1:00 - 5:00 PPM Location: Civil War Parade Lawn in the Presidio, Graham St, San Francisco JJoin Crusoe for an af...
5:45 PM
Video as Code: Should AI Generate Pixels, or Write Programs?
Media is becoming generative: made on demand, for one person and one question. There are two ways to make it: - A video model generates the pixels directly.
6:00 PM
Open Together: AI Builders Unite
Calling all AI Builders to San Francisco. Let's come together. Show strength in numbers. Celebrate open models. And dance for AI freedom.
6:00 PM
ambient qi-gong @ TIAT #chinamaxxing co-presented with Culture Slop
Inspired by the meeting of ancient wellness practices and contemporary nightlife in China, this evening pairs qigong and ambient music for a collective exercise in slowing down—somewhere bet...
Saturday, October 17
8:15 AM
MITAI Conference 2026: Age of Agency
AI: The Age of Agency Join us on October 17th for the 10th annual MIT AI conference: The Age of Agency.
9:00 AM
Arm + ExecuTorch: Edge AI Challenge
How to take part Places are limited. Register your interest, and we’ll send you the next step to complete your free Arm + ExecuTorch: Edge AI Challenge registration.
9:30 AM
San Francisco | Physical AI for Science Impact Lab
Join a Claude Community Event, organized by local enthusiasts for everyone who loves building with Claude!
10:00 AM
ExecuTorch Hackathon
NOTE: By registering for the Luma, you are submitting an application to participate. We will reach out on a rolling basis to let you know whether you've been accepted.
12:00 PM
Gong Fu Cha (工夫茶) Tea Ceremony Fundraiser
Calling all China-maxxers with big hearts and an appreciation for tea. Join us for an afternoon of 工夫茶 — gongfu tea in support of David Lee Hoffman, a tea collector, artist, and environmenta...
12:30 PM
Build Something AI Cannot Do Alone @ Cal
AI can write code, but it can't decide what's worth building. This hackathon is about taste, creativity, and judgment: the human side of building with AI.
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Book coverageEvent details come from each host's public Luma listing. Times are San Francisco time. Check the host's page for the latest before you go.