San Francisco Metro: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · Festival & Multi-Act · 4 events · data version 20261021-173303
1:00 PM · SAN FRANCISCO LEONARD COHEN FESTIVAL · The Freight & Salvage (Berkeley) · $15/$20
(INCLUDES ALL FEES) · live_music, festival, folk · rating 8
secure.thefreight.org · details The San Francisco Leonard Cohen Festival presents a screening of Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love , renowned filmmaker Nick Broomfield’s most personal and romantic film of his storied career. The documentary starts on the Greek island of Hydra in 1960, where Leonard Cohen, then a struggling and unknown fiction writer, and Marianne Ihlen, a single mother with a young son, became part of a community of expat artists, writers and musicians.
4:00 PM · SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL BOOGIE WOOGIE FESTIVAL · SFJAZZ Auditorium (Hayes Valley) · live_music, jazz, festival · rating 8
sfjazz.org · details Boogie Woogie, although rooted in the U.S., is an international language. This year, the 14th International Boogie Woogie Festival, will feature performances of traditional Boogie Woogie mixed with contemporary interpretations by artists from Switzerland, England, Spain, France & the USA. Come experience a magical, exhilarating synergythat brings joy and liberation to the audience.
time TBA · Festival Gala 2026 · Old First Concerts (Polk Gulch) · live_music, classical, festival, livestream · rating 7
oldfirstconcerts.org · details *** LIVE STREAM LINK HERE *** Old First Concerts Festival Gala 2026 Just like last year, we will have three sets of amazing music, two intermissions filled with food and beverages, and admission is free! This year, we are excited to welcome the 2025 Opera America Composer of the Year Jake Heggie, who debuted his work at Old First Concerts nearly 30 years ago!
11:00 AM · Marine Science Fest: Ms. Blue Returns! · Seymour Marine Discovery Center (Santa Cruz) · $12.96 – $18.67 · community, festival · rating 6
kqed.org · details Explore a special display detailing the science, technology, and craftsmanship behind Ms. Blue’s reconstruction, and discover the research and conservation efforts happening at the Center today. Plus, enjoy food trucks, local makers, music, and more throughout the day.