Looking for things to do this week in Noe Valley, Mission Dolores, and Bernal Heights? If you’re planning a relaxed night out, a family-friendly weekend, or a reason to explore your neighborhood, there’s always something happening close to home.
From local events and live music to community gatherings, pop-ups, and outdoor activities, this weekly guide highlights what’s going on around these beloved San Francisco neighborhoods. Here’s your go-to list of events happening this week from February 16 – 22, 2026.
1. Thursday Morning Qigong at Noe Valley Town Square
A gentle Qigong class in Noe Valley focused on mindful movement, breath, and meditation, suitable for beginners and all levels.
Date & Time: Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
2. Short Stack Book Club: The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
A monthly Noe Valley book club discussing The Friend, a moving novel about grief and companionship; free to attend with copies available at the library and drop-ins welcome.
Date & Time: Friday, February 20, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
3. Alma Thomas Read-Aloud and Craft Activity
A free family-friendly library event in Noe Valley featuring a read-aloud about artist Alma Thomas followed by a creative art activity for children and caregivers.
Date & Time: Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
4. Free Sunday Morning Yoga in Noe Valley
A free community yoga class in Noe Valley offering an all-levels flow to align body and mind; bring your own mat and water.
Date & Time: Sunday, February 22, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
5. Basic Budgeting for Teens Workshop
A free financial literacy workshop for San Francisco high school students covering budgeting and money management basics; space is limited and reservations are required.
Date & Time: Sunday, February 22, 2026 | 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
1. Cavity Free SF Strategic Plan Launch]
A community event in Mission Dolores launching the Cavity Free SF 2026–2030 Strategic Plan focused on improving children’s oral health; free to attend with light breakfast provided.
Date & Time: Thursday, February 19, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
2. Wisdom of Happiness Screening at Roxie Theater
A special film screening in the Mission District exploring the Dalai Lama’s teachings on compassion and happiness, with tickets priced at $55.20.
Date & Time: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
3. Trap Bunny Night
A high-energy Latin trap and Bad Bunny dance night in the Mission District featuring reggaeton and 2010s hits, with tickets ranging from $0 to $23.18.
Date & Time: Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 10:00 PM – 2:00 AM
1. Author Talk: John Doll – St. James Park
A Bernal Heights author discussion featuring John Doll and his historical novel set in Depression-era California; free to attend with reservations required.
Date & Time: Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
2. Dirty Works Jazz Jam at Progressive Grounds
A casual live jazz jam session in Bernal Heights open to musicians of all skill levels; free to attend and participate.
Date & Time: Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
From community gatherings to live music and local happenings, Noe Valley, Mission Dolores, and Bernal Heights always offer something worth stepping out for. Whether you’re planning your week, meeting up with friends, or looking for family-friendly fun, these neighborhood events are a great way to stay connected and enjoy life close to home.
Check back next week for another round-up of what’s happening around the neighborhood, and don’t forget to support local events and businesses whenever you can.
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