Upcoming Events
Tue, 7/7
Magnet's 6th Birthday Party
The Castro's health and culture center celebrates with food and drink. FREE
7–9PM
Magnet
Tue, 7/7, 7/14, 7/21
Harvey’s Funny Tuesdays
Hosts Ronn Vigh and Nick Leonard present queer and queer-friendly comedy every Tue.
9PM
Harvey’s
Thu, 7/9
Muscleboys, Twinks & Bears—Oh My! A Bold Look at How We Look
San Francisco Gay Men's Community Initiative presents a continuation of their forum on gay male body image. FREE
7–9PM
San Francisco LGBT Community Center
7/9 thru 8/1
Connie Champagne Sings Songs to Make You Gay
Unique cabaret concert featuring popular songs about the love that not dare speak its name.
8PM
New Conservatory Theatre
Fri, 7/10
Artist Reception
Opening night reception for Christopher Winslow and his show “Games People Play,” on display thru the month of July. FREE
8–10PM
Magnet
Sun, 7/12
Harold Norse Memorial Tribute
Homage to the beloved, master poet Harold Norse. FREE
2PM
The Beat Museum
Wed, 7/15
Smack Dab Open Mic
Featured performer for July is comic artist Justin Hall. FREE
Sign-up 7:30 PM, Show 8PM
Magnet
Sun, 7/19
AIDS Walk San Francisco
Walk in Golden Gate Park benefiting San Francisco AIDS Foundation and other Bay Area HIV/AIDS organizations.
9AM–3PM
Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park
Fri, 7/24
“Smash the Church, Smash the State!” Reading
Former Gay Liberation Front members read from their new anthology about the revolutionary spirit following Stonewall. FREE
7:30PM
Books, Inc. (Castro location)
Fri, 7/24 & Sat, 7/25
Suzanne Westenhoefer
Fearless and hilarious lesbian comic's only two shows in San Francisco this year.
8PM
Victoria Theatre
Sun, 7/26
Up Your Alley Street Fair
Folsom Street Fair's nasty little brother. A.K.A. “Dore Alley Street Fair.”
11AM–6PM
Folsom St & Dore Alley
Mon, 8/2
Jeffrey Lilly & Jonathan Comisar:
Poetry & Music
Jonathan Comisar plays piano as Jeffrey Lilly reads his poetry.
4–6PM
Congregation Sha'ar Zahav
Mon, 8/2
Help Is on the Way XV
The Richmond-Ermet AIDS Foundation presents an elegant evening of star-studded entertainment.
7:30PM
Herbst Theatre
Through 7/11
National Queer Arts Festival
Seventy exhibitions and performances presented by the Queer Cultural Center.
Through 7/12
Some Men
West Coast premiere of Tony award-winning playwright Terrence McNally's gay history drama.
8PM
New Conservatory Theatre
Fri & Sat, Through 7/16
Pearls Over Shanghai
Thrillpeddlers presents the beyond amazing, all singing, all dancing Cockettes musical.
7 or 8PM
Hypnodrome
Through 10/15
LINEAGE: Matchmaking in the Archive
Exhibit matching archives of deceased persons to living people who agree to develop a creative response. FREE
1–5PM
GLBT Historical Society
Ongoing
Passionate Struggle: Dynamics of San Francisco's GLBT History
Exhibit (and free audio walking tour) created by the GLBT Historical Society.
(FREE first Wed of the month)
12–8PM
499 Castro Street
