New Work: Raven Chacon, a five-channel silent film with drawings by the Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, runs October 24, 2026 to November 7, 2027 on SFMOMA’s Floor 6.
Vishnu’s Cosmic Ocean, built around the 11th-century Reclining Vishnu of West Mebon from Cambodia, runs October 23, 2026 to January 25, 2027 at the Asian Art Museum, included with general admission.
Golden Gate University is in early talks to buy the closed Contemporary Jewish Museum’s landmark building at 736 Mission St., where deed limits allow only cultural or institutional uses.
Awaking Beauty: The Art of Eyvind Earle, about 200 works by the color stylist of Disney’s Sleeping Beauty, runs October 23, 2026 to April 18, 2027 at the Walt Disney Family Museum in the Presidio.
A guide to free museum admission days in San Francisco for October 2026, including the de Young, Legion of Honor, Asian Art Museum, MoAD and an SFMOMA Free Family Day, plus weekly resident programs and library passes.
SFMOMA has extended Matisse’s Femme au chapeau: A Modern Scandal to September 27, 2026, two weeks past the September 13 closing date it had listed.
Azzedine Alaïa: Sculpting Fashion, the first major US retrospective of the couturier, opens at the Legion of Honor on November 21, 2026 and runs through April 11, 2027.
The Museum of Craft and Design reopens September 5, 2026 with OBJECTS: USA, an exhibition of more than 70 works of American craft running through January 17, 2027.
Garuda in Bali opens at the Asian Art Museum on September 18, 2026 and runs through January 4, 2027 in the Hambrecht Contemporary Gallery, included with general admission.
SuperNatural, the California Academy of Sciences Halloween party, is set for Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., with general admission at $60 for adults and $45 for youth.
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