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Job Seeker Meetup: An in-person peer support space for job seekers

Job Seeker Meetup: An in-person peer support space for job seekers

Tue, Oct 6, 5:00 PM
From NorCal World Schoolers. Be a student of life & living !!
4.6

This is a relaxed, in-person gathering where job seekers can connect, share, and support one another through the ups and downs of the job search. Looking for work can feel isolating — but you’re not alone. This is a welcoming space to: * Talk openly about your experience * Swap advice, encouragement, or leads * Build a community of people who truly understand * Learn practical job search strategies from career coach Annie Nogg. Whether you're between jobs, changing careers, or figuring out your next step — this is a place for you. **This program takes place in the Jobs and Career Center - 4th Floor of the Main Library (100 Larkin Street)**

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Discover SF: Castro Street Fair -- "Where We Belong"

Discover SF: Castro Street Fair -- "Where We Belong"

Sun, Oct 4, 7:00 PM
From Growth Social Volunteering Professionals
4.8

This is a suggested self-hosting event unless we can find a host. Just meet up at the time, greet each other, then walk along the planned path to the fair, as a group of adults. Sunday, Oct 4 · Meet 12:00 PM · Verve Coffee Roasters, 2101 Market St (Market & Church) The Castro Street Fair turns 52 this year. It was founded by Harvey Milk in 1974, and this year's theme is ***Where We Belong***. We couldn't have picked it better ourselves. Don't go alone. Grab a coffee at Verve, then stroll together up to Dolores Park for the skyline view and a group photo before walking into the fair in small groups. There are some Castro history on a short loop past Harvey Milk Plaza, Castro Camera, and the Castro Theatre. After that, go wherever the music takes you: three stages, dance floors, and hundreds of local artists and makers. **Schedule** 12:00 · Coffee & intros at Verve 12:30 · Walk to Dolores Park (10 min) 12:45 · Skyline view + group photo 1:05 · Walk into the fair along 18th St 1:15 · Castro history loop with our guide \~2:00 · Explore on your own or with your new crew Optional: Regrouping some time in the fair. **Getting there:** Muni to Church St station, right outside the café. Coming from the Peninsula? Caltrain → Muni. **Cost:** The fair suggests a $10–20 donation to its community beneficiaries.

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Beers and Biotech at Curry Pizza House South San Francisco | Sept 24, 2026

Beers and Biotech at Curry Pizza House South San Francisco | Sept 24, 2026

Fri, Sep 25, 1:00 AM
From Berkeley Events - Social and Business Networking Group
4.8

Join us on Thursday, September 24th, 2026, from 6pm to 8pm PDT in South San Francisco for Beers & Biotech. Get ready for another round of **Beers & Biotech** on **Thursday, September 24th, 2026, from 6pm to 8pm PDT** in South San Francisco. Join us at **Curry Pizza House, 415 Grand Avenue**, a relaxed spot perfect for great conversations and new connections. Enjoy local craft beers, wines, and ciders, along with our famous Indian-fusion pizzas throughout the evening. **We’ll also have beers and pizza by the slice available for purchase.** Whether you’re a biotech veteran or just entering the field, it’s a great chance to mingle with the Bay Area’s dynamic biotech community. **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** We invite entrepreneurs, employees, and researchers to join this South San Francisco business networking event. Come prepared to forge new connections, grow your network, and enjoy a fun and engaging evening! Previous attendees have includes people from companies such as: Genentech, Amgen, Calico Life Sciences, Kaiser Permanente, 23ANDME, Pfizer, ABBVIE, INC, Accenture, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Kairser Permanente, and more. Regardless of your age, industry level, or industry, you are welcome to join us! [The Professional Connector](https://professionalconnector.com/) has hosted successful events with well-known sponsors and partners. Based on the type of event we reach out to different partners we have worked with in the past and are always looking for new sponsors. Our previous Partners and Sponsors have included such companies as WP Engine, Instapage, vCita, General Assembly, Constant Contact, Yelp, WeWork, Diablo Magazine, SF Business Times, Lyft, Uber and more. To learn more about our Sponsorship Opportunities, call us today at 510-761-5895 or visit our website [www.ProfessionalConnector.com/Sponsors/](https://www.professionalconnector.com/sponsors/) **VENUE HOST - Curry Pizza House / Hidden Tap & Barrel** at 415 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco. Located in the heart of Downtown South San Francisco, the birthplace of biotechnology, **Hidden Tap & Barrel** offers the ideal setting for a relaxed happy hour, right across from City Hall and just a short walk from Genentech’s landmark office. Next door, **Curry Pizza House** serves up a diverse menu of Indian-fusion pizzas, classic pies, wings, and salads. **Located at 415 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, California** We cant wait to see you! **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** **MEET THE PROFESSIONAL CONNECTOR/EVENT HOST - David Mitroff, PhD** David is a sought-after Business Growth Strategist who shares his secrets for creating successful brands that stand out and thrive. David inspires business professionals through his keynote talks on a wide range of topics such as how to build a brand with data-driven marketing, digital leadership: growing your online presence, and the psychology behind building professional connections. David Mitroff, Ph.D. ([www.DavidMitroff.com](https://www.davidmitroff.com/)) is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting ([www.PiedmontAve.com](https://www.piedmontave.com/)). David questions assumptions, offers creative ideas, and encourages new initiatives from strategy through implementation. David’s wealth of knowledge is transferred to clients leading to heightened sales, increased customer experiences, and enhanced relationship building techniques. David has an extensive educational background, in addition to professional sales training, which includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with coursework in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Marketing, providing a foundation for excellent critical and analytical thinking, business strategy, relationship building, and networking. Accelerate your business growth with customized consulting and marketing strategies designed to increase revenue, strengthen your brand, and help you stand out from the competition. [Bay Area Business Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/bay-area-business-consulting/) services help entrepreneurs and established companies develop growth strategies, improve operations, increase profitability, and overcome business challenges with customized solutions. Our [Restaurant Marketing](https://piedmontave.com/restaurant-marketing/) services help restaurants attract more customers through strategic branding, digital marketing, local SEO, reputation management, and promotional campaigns that increase revenue and customer loyalty. We also specialize in[ Hotel Marketing](https://piedmontave.com/hotel-marketing/), providing hospitality businesses with comprehensive marketing strategies, website optimization, search engine marketing, social media management, and targeted advertising to increase bookings, strengthen brand awareness, and drive long-term growth. Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com](http://www.piedmontave.com/), and let’s create a customized plan to elevate your business success. Throughout his career, Dr. Mitroff has served as an instructor for several reputable colleges such as the University of California at Berkeley, in addition to being a featured media expert for NBC, ABC, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, Washington Post, Hospitality Technology, Hospitality Net and more. David has also written books on[ Online Business Growth Strategies](https://davidmitroff.com/marketing-book/), [Law Firm Business Growth Strategies](https://piedmontave.com/law-firm-business-growth-strategies/), [The Event Effect](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beers-and-biotech-at-curry-pizza-house-south-san-francisco-sept-24-2026-tickets-1994023614308?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), and more! If you're looking for a business consultant, keynote speaker, executive coach, or marketing expert, schedule a FREE call with David Mitroff Ph.D. to get started! **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** The Professional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc. We organize and promote hundreds of business networking and social mixers to provide business professionals an opportunity to make new business and personal connections, build their network, find new clients, and expand their business. We work with companies to build their brand through events and create amazing launches and private parties. In the San Francisco Bay Area for the last 8 years we have hosted over 50+ events each year at such venues as Google, WeWork, General Assembly, Yelp, W Hotel, and more. We also host events in other cities such as at the Beverley Hills SLS Hotel and Portland Nines Hotel. Call us today to see how we might be able to help your company organize, launch parties, recruiting events, sales events, and more! ## **Frequently Asked Questions** ### **Why attend?** Looking to grow your professional network in the Bay Area biotech and entrepreneurial scene? Our events are the perfect place to meet like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, discover new opportunities, and stay in touch with what’s happening in the industry all in a relaxed, friendly environment. ### **Who usually attends?** Attendance varies from small, focused gatherings of 20 people to large meetups of up to 400 attendees. No matter the crowd size, you’ll find everyone open, friendly, and easy to connect with. Our event hosts are always on hand to introduce you to new contacts and keep conversations flowing. ### **What should I bring?** Come prepared with business cards and an updated LinkedIn profile something short and shareable like [linkedin.com/in/davidmitroff](https://linkedin.com/in/davidmitroff).It’s a simple way to make connections that last beyond the event. ### **Is there a dress code?** We recommend **business casual**. Even if you’re coming straight from home, dress as if you’re heading to work you never know who you might meet! Photos and videos will be taken throughout the evening, so it’s a great chance to look sharp and professional. ### **What’s on the menu?** Expect *Curry Pizza House’s* crowd-favorite Indian-fusion pizzas served all evening long a delicious mix of bold flavors perfect for fueling great conversations . ### **Want to expand your business network?** Whether you’re refining your business strategy, exploring go-to-market ideas for your product, or just looking for post-work inspiration, our community of experienced professionals and industry experts is here to help. And if you’re searching for the perfect after-work mixer, invite your colleagues and join us! **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://beersandbiotech-cph-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!***

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Folsom Street Fair - San Francisco

Sun, Sep 27, 6:00 PM
From Fistaroo Presents: Gay Beach Bums & More
4.7
1 attendee
General Business Networking - San Francisco

General Business Networking - San Francisco

Thu, Oct 8, 1:00 AM
From Strive Networking
4.0

**PLEASE BUY TICKETS THROUGH EVENTBRITE. RSVP THROUGH MEETUP IS NOT A TICKET PURCHASE CONFIRMATION.** Strive welcomes you to 'General Business Networking', San Francisco's hottest networking event! We are set in the perfect central location for all to join. Are you interested in business? Want to elevate your career? Meet Consultants, Analysts of all types, Bankers, Software Engineers, Entrepreneurs, and more who are active in the space or are eager to get started. **\*\*This will be a multi-vertical event\*\*** **There will be professionals with backgrounds in the arts, finance, tech, real estate, healthcare, and more. Come with an open mind, and leave with connections that wouldn't be possible otherwise!** Pack some business cards and come with an open mind! Meet your future business partners, employers, coworkers, investors, and friends. You don't want to miss this opportunity to expand your network and create a brighter future. We will have a space for our event to check-in. The event will go from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM(feel free to come at any point in this timeframe). Name tags will be provided. Business casual dress code. Job fair attire. **Remember, it's not who you know, it's who you meet tomorrow!** We look forward to meeting you at the event! Sincerely, Strive Networking Team *Refund requests are permitted up to 24 hours after purchase, so long as we are not within 48 hours before the event start time. Refunds will be made in full and repaid to your method of payment. Note that we are unable to reimburse for Paypal fees.* *Disclaimer: By attending Strive Networking events you agree to photos/videos taken during the event being used to promote future events.*

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FREE: Happy Hour - San Francisco

FREE: Happy Hour - San Francisco

Sat, Oct 10, 12:00 AM
From PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
4.7

## **PMI SF Bay Area Student Club \| Networking Social** ### 🤝 Expand Your Network, Meet Fellow Project Professionals. Looking to connect with other project professionals in a relaxed, welcoming setting? Join the **PMI San Francisco Bay Area Student Club** for an evening of networking, conversation, and community. Whether you're a student, early-career professional, experienced project manager, or exploring a career in project management, this social event is a great opportunity to meet like-minded people and grow your professional network. No presentations. No formal agenda. Just great conversations over food and drinks. *** ### 🌟 Why Attend This networking social is a chance to: * Meet students and project professionals from a variety of industries * Expand your professional network in a casual environment * Learn more about the PMI SF Bay Area Student Club * Connect with peers, mentors, and future collaborators * Enjoy an evening of food, drinks, and conversation *** ### 🎓 About the PMI SF Bay Area Student Club The PMI SF Bay Area Student Club is officially chartered through PMI Global and serves as the home for students across **all schools and all stages of their academic journey**. Led by students, the club represents the student voice within the chapter by creating events, supporting academic outreach, and building connections between students and industry professionals. Did you know? * The chapter has **120+ student members** * Approximately **one-third are PMI certified** * Nearly half are experienced professionals working in technology, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, construction, and other industries Whether you're an undergraduate student, graduate student, career changer, or working professional, you'll find a welcoming community here. *** ### 🎯 Who Should Attend Everyone is welcome, including: * Undergraduate and graduate students * Early-career professionals * Experienced project managers * Career changers * PMI Members and non-members * Anyone interested in networking within the project management community ### 🚗 Transportation & Parking The venue is conveniently located within walking distance of: * BART (Montgomery Station) * AC Transit (Salesforce Center) Nearby public parking garages are also available. *** ### 📝 Registration **FREE for all attendees.** Walk-ins are welcome, but we encourage registering in advance to help our event leaders plan accordingly. *** ### 💵 Cost There is **no event registration fee**. Attendees are responsible only for purchasing their own food and beverages from the venue (separate checks). Please drink responsibly. *** ### 🌐 Why PMI San Francisco Bay Area PMI San Francisco Bay Area is one of the world's largest PMI chapters, bringing together thousands of project professionals through networking events, educational programs, mentorship, and volunteer opportunities. The Student Club provides an inclusive space for students and professionals to build meaningful connections and support one another throughout their careers. *** ### 👥 Event Host **PMI SF Bay Area Student Club** This event is hosted by the PMI SF Bay Area Student Club, a student-led community dedicated to connecting students and professionals through networking, learning, and career development opportunities. *** ### 💬 What to Expect This networking social is designed to be: * Casual and welcoming * Great for meeting new people * Open to all experience levels * Focused on building genuine professional connections Bring your curiosity, your business cards (if you have them), and enjoy an evening with the PMI SF Bay Area community. *** **Questions?** 📧 **studentclub@pmisfbac.org** ###

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Frequently asked questions

You can find job fairs in San Francisco by searching on Meetup for career-focused events. Browse listings to see what's coming up in your area and RSVP to join.

Yes, job fairs often focus on specific industries. You may find events aimed at tech, digital marketing, healthcare, and more. Check each event's details to know the focus.

Absolutely! Attending multiple events is a great way to explore different opportunities and meet a wider array of employers. There's no limit to how many you can join.

Bring copies of your resume, a list of references, and a notepad for taking notes. Dressing professionally and preparing a quick elevator pitch can also enhance your networking experience.

Yes, RSVPing helps hosts plan and also allows you to receive updates or any changes regarding the event. Simply click 'RSVP' on the event page.

Local organizers host job fairs to connect employers with potential job seekers. Once you RSVP, attend in-person or online to engage with representatives and explore opportunities.

To engage fully with the community and RSVP for events, creating a Meetup account is necessary. It’s free and easy to set up, allowing you to connect with like-minded professionals.

Both options exist. Some job fairs may be held in-person in San Francisco, while others could be online, depending on organizers' preferences and current health guidelines.

No, job fairs are organized by individual hosts or groups. Meetup provides the platform for organizers to list and host their events, while you explore and join.

Research participating companies beforehand, prepare questions, and follow up with contacts made during the event. Engaging actively can boost your visibility and networking outcome.

Absolutely! Job fairs are great for new graduates eager to break into their desired industries. They provide direct interactions with employers and career-building insights.

Not necessarily. The availability of job fairs depends on local demand and organizer involvement. Keep checking Meetup for new additions and updates in your area.

There’s always a chance an event might not match your needs. Staying proactively involved and flexible helps uncover unexpected opportunities even in unrelated fields.

While Meetup facilitates connecting with employers, it cannot guarantee employment. Success relies on active engagement, preparation, and making the most of each opportunity.

Job fairs allow professional interactions, but they're not designed for one-on-one personal relationships. Focus on brief yet substantial conversations during your encounter.