SF Nightlife and Entertainment Summit 2026

Join the SF Entertainment Commission, City officials, community leaders, and industry peers for the SF Nightlife & Entertainment Summit.

Now in its 16th year, the SF Nightlife and Entertainment Summit brings together industry leaders and City partners to discuss key issues facing the nightlife and entertainment community and explore ways we can continue strengthening San Francisco’s vibrant entertainment ecosystem.

The Summit will be held in-person and live-streamed on SFGovTV.

Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm.
Resource fair from 11:00am-1:00pm, Presentations from 1:00pm-4:00pm.
The Summit will be followed by a networking happy hour at a location to-be-announced, 4:30pm - 6:30pm. Age 21+ only.

Where: 49 South Van Ness Ave, Ground Floor, Conference Center Rooms & Lobby

Admission: Free and Open to the Public.

In-person capacity is limited; space is available on a first come, first served basis.

***So we can get a headcount, please RSVP only if you and your guest are planning on attending in-person.

Summit schedule and speakers will be announced soon! Keep checking back on this page or to get updates.

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