Part of the Gay San Francisco Guide — bars, events & things to do.

Friday, December 11, 2026
Divine Masc's after-work trans masc meetup with complimentary pizza — a casual early hang for those who skip the late scene.
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Sat, Nov 14
9 PM - 2 AM
Powerhouse, San Francisco
HOUSE PARTY at Powerhouse in San Francisco: a second-Saturday frat-infused underground dance party with lasers and smoke from Ky and Juan Martinez.

Sun, Nov 15
4 PM - 8 PM
Powerhouse, San Francisco
Shirts Off Sundays at Powerhouse, San Francisco: a weekly Sunday afternoon shirts-off hang at the SoMa leather and cruise bar.
Weekly
Sun, Nov 15
8 PM - 2 AM
Powerhouse, San Francisco
Cocktailgate at Powerhouse in SoMa: a third-Sunday chaos-and-art drag show hosted by Suppositori Spelling and Florence Frightengale.

Mon, Nov 16
9 PM - 2 AM
Powerhouse, San Francisco
PILLOWS at Powerhouse in SoMa, San Francisco: the weekly Monday drag party with Glamamore and crew, mixing fresh beats, crafting and live performance.
Weekly
Wed, Nov 18
8 PM - 1 AM
Powerhouse, San Francisco
Divine Masc BoysTown at Powerhouse, San Francisco: a third-Wednesday trans masc bar night, dance party and cruising social in SoMa.

Fri, Nov 20
9 PM - 2 AM
Powerhouse, San Francisco
TRADE at Powerhouse in San Francisco: a monthly underground house dance party produced by Mark Weston and Mike Castro, on the third Friday.
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Your complete guide to LGBTQ+ San Francisco — gay bars, events, neighborhoods, and insider tips for the city that started it all.

Where to find drag brunch in San Francisco — Beaux's Saturday and Sunday shows and Lookout's Saturday Lips and Lashes in the Castro, plus Starbelly's monthly Bacon & Leggs — with seatings, covers and booking.

Where to see drag shows in San Francisco — Oasis's Princess and theater runs in SoMa, the Hot Boxxx Girls at Aunt Charlie's, a different drag night most weeks at Powerhouse, and Pumps and Big Top at Beaux in the Castro.
Everything you need for Castro Street Fair 2026 on Sunday, October 4 — the free neighborhood party Harvey Milk started in 1974, plus where to drink, stay and start your day.

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