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.
Monday, October 19

5:30 PM
THE SF DATABASE MEETUP: October
Join us on October 19th for the SF Database Meetup where we'll dive into the fundamentals of databases and learn about some new storage systems built for agents.

7:00 PM
STUDIO WORKS #5/7 | On production
STUDIO WORKS - Developing objects people want from the ideas artists care about. ꕤ。˚⋆ STUDIO WORKS is an experimental Studio incubator.
Tuesday, October 20

4:30 PM
SOUTH BAY PHYSICAL AI AND ROBOTICS - ROBOBUSINESS EDITION
SOUTH BAY PHYSICAL AI AND ROBOTICS Happening after RoboBusiness 2026 in Santa Clara. This is an unofficial robo-business event We’re getting people from across robotics and physical AI toget...

6:00 PM
OpenClaw & Friends Meetup w/ NVIDIA & Microsoft
Your AI. Your rules. Better together. Join the OpenClaw Foundation and Friends during Open Source for AI Week for a meetup about AI you can own, understand, and control.

6:00 PM
Overmind Arcade 🕹️ [Open Source AI Week]
Open source has always been a multiplayer game. For one day during Open Source AI Week, we're making it literal.

6:30 PM
AI Infra Night @PyTorchCon with dstack, Crusoe, and SGLang
Join dstack, Crusoe, and SGLang for an AI Infra Night in San Jose during PyTorch Conference.

6:30 PM
Powering an AI Workforce
Teams building sophisticated AI systems and agents today have to consider several factors: how to build them, what to integrate with, how to run version control, how to run evals, how to man...

8:00 PM
Flow State Lounge [after hours] | Boundless
Flow State Lounge is coming to San Francisco After debuting Flow State Lounge in NYC on September 10th, Boundless is bringing the lounge to the West Coast.
Wednesday, October 21

5:00 PM
AI Won't Deploy Itself — In conversation with Arjun Prakash (CEO of Distyl)
The biggest challenge in enterprise AI isn’t making models smarter. It’s making them useful.

5:30 PM
Support Is an Engineering Problem Now — Plain × Sentry
An evening at Sentry's SF office for support and customer-facing engineers on how agents, MCP, and APIs are changing the work, and how to move faster with them.

5:30 PM
Investing Capital in Open Source & Applied AI / SI
Where capital meets innovation, and the open source community shapes the future of AI. Join Applied AI Society for an exclusive gathering of investors, founders, researchers, and technology...

5:30 PM
AI Infrastructure Night
About the event AI Infrastructure Night brings together founders and engineers building the systems behind production AI.

6:00 PM
Lessons from Open Source DevTools Founders w/ PostHog, Cline and more
For OSS Week, PostHog and 1984 Ventures are hosting an evening at Hogpatch with founders who build in the open.
6:00 PM
Let's build AI Outreach That Does Not Read Like AI
A live 60-minute training where you build the research-first outreach system — research, write, send — and produce one message you would actually put your name on before you leave the room.
Thursday, October 22

1:00 PM
The Inversion - AI Week Side Event
Overview The Inversion is the moment the subject flips. The agent is no longer the tool you reach for — it's the operator that reaches for you.

5:00 PM
Open Infra Night for Agent Builders #Open Source AI Week
Join Strukto.AI, Infron.AI, and XTrace for an evening on the open-source infrastructure for AI agents and models: virtual filesystems, agent tools, sandboxed runtimes, and model inference.

6:00 PM
Training Agents IRL
An open-source AI community event on reinforcement learning for agentic systems, hosted by GitHub and Hugging Face.

7:00 PM
every thing computer | exhibition opening at TIAT
Computers have become remarkably powerful, yet the way we interact with them remains uniformly flat.
Friday, October 23

5:00 PM
Open Source AI Awards Night (Open Source AI Week)
It's time to celebrate the people and projects pushing open source AI forward. Join us for the Open Source AI Awards, the big celebratory night of Open Source AI Week, where we'll be honorin...

6:30 PM
computational poetry reading group: game poems
Our guest curator this month is Rachel Heleva, a game designer and researcher, and Executive Director of the MADE. What happens when a poem becomes something you can play?
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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.
