What's happening in San Francisco?
Step into the beating heart of San Francisco’s cultural pulse! Here at Hotel G, we’re thrilled to be your guide to the city’s vibrant scene. Explore our carefully curated selection of the hottest events happening around town. Whether you’re into festivals, games, food, or anything in between, we’ve got you covered. Stay in the know and make the most of your stay with us! Let’s embark on an unforgettable journey through the soul of San Francisco together.
SF Restaurant week – April 10 to April 19
International Ocean Film Festival – April 10 to April 12
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival – April 11 to 12, April 18 to 19
San Francisco Art Fair – April 16 to April 19
Bay Area Brew Festival – April 18, 2026
SF International Film Festival – April 24 to May 4
SF Restaurant Week
Taste the City: San Francisco Restaurant Week Returns This Spring
Mark your calendars—Spring SF Restaurant Week is back. This is your chance to explore the rich, diverse flavors of San Francisco through exclusive prix-fixe menus crafted by top local restaurants. From brunch to dinner, indulge in curated multi-course experiences at unbeatable price points.
Date: April 10 to April 19, 2026
International Ocean Film Festival
A Film Festival With a Purpose
Immerse yourself in powerful ocean-inspired storytelling at the International Ocean Film Festival. Discover rare and compelling films from around the world—many not available to the public—while gaining a deeper understanding of the oceans that sustain us. Join a global community of ocean lovers, filmmakers, and changemakers working toward a healthier, more sustainable future.
Date: March 17, 2026
Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival
Cherry Blossoms, Culture & Celebration
Spring comes alive in San Francisco as the Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival returns for two unforgettable weekends. Head to Japantown for a vibrant celebration filled with cultural performances, authentic food, and community traditions. Don’t miss the iconic Grand Parade on April 19, bringing color, energy, and heritage to the streets. Come for the blossoms, stay for the experience.
Date: April 11-12 and 18-19, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - January 18 - Atmosphere at FOG Art and Design Fair 2023 on January 18th 2023 at Fort Mason Festival Pavillion in San Francisco, CA (Photo - Ando Caulfield for Drew Altizer Photography)
San Francisco Art Fair
A Celebration of Art, Reimagined
San Francisco Art Fair returns April 16–19, 2026, transforming Fort Mason Festival Pavilion into a hub of artistic innovation. Featuring 85 leading galleries and a diverse range of contemporary works, the fair embraces the experimental energy of the Bay Area while connecting it to a global audience. Expect immersive presentations, thought-provoking installations, and a dynamic lineup of public programs.
Date: April 16 to April 19
Bay Area Brew Festival
Sip Intro Spring
Get ready for a full day of brews, bites, and beats at Bay Area Brew Fest on April 18, 2026. Set against the scenic Presidio Main Lawn, this fan-favorite festival brings together over 70 breweries pouring hundreds of craft beers.
Date: April 18, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - April 17 - Atmosphere at 68th Annual SFFILM Festival Opening Night on April 17th 2025 at Letterman Arts Center in San Francisco, CA (Photo - Drew Altizer)
69th San Francisco International Film Festival
Where Cinema Comes to Life: SF International Film Festival
Step into nearly 70 years of cinematic excellence at the San Francisco International Film Festival. As the longest-running film festival in the Americas, SFFILM brings together groundbreaking films, visionary filmmakers, and passionate audiences for an unforgettable cultural experience.
Date: April 24 to May 4
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