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The PokémonXP fan convention and The 2026 Pokémon World Championships is heading to San Francisco! Each year, Trainers around the world compete all year long to become among the strongest in their regions and qualify for the World Championships, where they will battle it out to determine who is best of the best across the Pokémon Champions video game, the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG), Pokémon GO and Pokémon UNITE. This year is even more exciting because it’s combined with PokémonXP – the first fan convention of its kind, where fans of all ages can celebrate the amazing world of Pokémon with workshops, special guests, panels, performances, the Pokémon Center store, and so much more.  To learn more about the upcoming events coming to San Francisco, head to PokemonXP.com.

Local Event: 2026 PokémonXP and Pokémon World Championships   Comes to San Francisco [August 28 – August 30] 

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📅 Wednesday, August 26 &nbsp;|&nbsp; 7:00 PM 📍 <a target="_blank" href="https://www.sf-eagle.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">San Francisco Eagle Bar</a>, 398 12th Street, San Francisco 🔞 21+ &nbsp;|&nbsp; ♿ Accessible venue
<a target="_blank" href="https://www.pallavigunalan.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Pallavi Gunalan</a> is a tour de force you won't want to miss at this month's edition of Safe Words, San Francisco's longest running LGBTQ comedy show. Known for appearances on <a target="_blank" href="https://www.dropout.tv/" rel="nofollow noopener">Dropout.TV</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.patreon.com/PrettyGay" rel="nofollow noopener">Pretty Gay</a>, and so much more, she's a one of a kind nightcap to a flight of stellar local queer comedians - some of whom will be soon leaving the bay area!
"Safe Words is on a mission to accelerate the careers of the queer voices we platform."
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<h3><a target="_blank" href="https://www.pallavigunalan.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Pallavi Gunalan</a></h3>
She/They | Bisexual · Non-Binary
Pallavi Gunalan is a stand-up comedian, writer, and actor whose credits include <a target="_blank" href="https://www.dropout.tv/" rel="nofollow noopener">Dropout TV</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.patreon.com/PrettyGay" rel="nofollow noopener">Pretty Gay</a>, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.crooked.com/podcast-series/lovett-or-leave-it/" rel="nofollow noopener">Lovett or Leave It</a> with <a target="_blank" href="https://www.crooked.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Crooked Media</a>. A former engineer, Pallavi tours across the U.S. and India and co-produces <a target="_blank" href="https://www.facialrecognitioncomedy.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Facial Recognition Comedy</a> at <a target="_blank" href="https://thecomedystore.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">The Comedy Store</a>.

<h3><a target="_blank" href="https://chiaoyu.comedy/" rel="nofollow noopener">Chiao-Yu Tuan</a></h3>
She/Her | Queer · Lesbian · Bisexual
Chiao-Yu Tuan is an Asian stand-up comedian based in San Francisco whose comedy draws from being an immigrant, professional, and LGBT woman, with a pithy, energetic, animated style.

<h3><a target="_blank" href="https://www.tammytea.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">TammyTeaLove</a></h3>
She/Her | Lesbian
TammyTeaLove is an Oakland-based comedian and three-time <a target="_blank" href="https://comedyoakland.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Comedy Oakland</a> champion whose credits include the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.nwblackcomedyfest.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">NW Black Comedy Fest</a> Funniest Comedian Award, <a target="_blank" href="https://improv.com/sanjose/comic/tammytea%2Blove/" rel="nofollow noopener">San Jose Improv</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.cobbscomedy.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Cobb's Comedy Club</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://thecomedystore.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">The Comedy Store</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.kqed.org/" rel="nofollow noopener">KQED</a>/FoolCircle, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.ktvu.com/shows/like-it-or-not" rel="nofollow noopener">KTVU's Like It Or Not</a>.

<h3><a target="_blank" href="https://www.natashavinik.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Natasha Vinik</a></h3>
She/Her | Queer
Natasha Vinik is a Bay Area comedian whose credits include <a target="_blank" href="https://sfsketchfest.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">SF Sketchfest</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://laughingskullcomedyfestival.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Laughing Skull Comedy Festival</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.netflixisajokefest.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Netflix Is a Joke</a>, and <a target="_blank" href="https://www.flyovercomedyfest.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Flyover Comedy Festival</a>.

<h3><a target="_blank" href="https://www.teamwonderdave.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Wonder Dave</a></h3>
He/Him | Gay · Queer
Wonder Dave is a comedian, writer, and performer from Minneapolis, now living in California. He has toured the country performing in comedy clubs, colleges, cabarets, comic and science fiction conventions, burlesque shows, theaters, strip clubs, and bowling alleys. Dave hosts and produces <a target="_blank" href="https://www.teamwonderdave.com/safe-words" rel="nofollow noopener">Safe Words Showcase</a> with co-producer Jonah Price, hosts <a target="_blank" href="https://www.teamwonderdave.com/hysteria" rel="nofollow noopener">Hysteria</a>, co-produces <a target="_blank" href="https://www.teamwonderdave.com/mhch" rel="nofollow noopener">Mental Health Comedy Hour</a> with Kristee Ono, and co-hosts <a target="_blank" href="https://theruckusrevival.com/the-crew" rel="nofollow noopener">Ruckus Revival</a> with Jamie DeWolf. He is also a frequent commentator for <a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/hoodslam/" rel="nofollow noopener">Hoodslam</a>, has been featured on the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.risk-show.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Risk! podcast</a>, and produced <a target="_blank" href="https://art19.com/shows/nerd-rage-tgd" rel="nofollow noopener">Nerd Rage: The Great Debates</a>.

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Safe Words is San Francisco’s longest-running queer comedy showcase, held monthly at The SF Eagle. Each show is carefully curated to highlight both emerging talent and seasoned voices from across the LGBTQ+ spectrum. Our goal is to create a space where queer and trans performers can take the stage without compromise—and where queer audiences feel seen, celebrated, and safe. Bring your people, grab a ticket, and join us at the Eagle for a night built around queer audiences and queer comics doing their best work.
Whether it’s your first show or your fiftieth, welcome to the room. We’re glad you’re here.

Local Event: Pallavi Gunalan is Queer, as in Funny - Safe Words Comedy Showcase

Pallavi Gunalan is Queer, as in Funny - Safe...

📅 Wednesday, August 26  |  7:00 PM 📍 San Francisco Eagle Bar, 398 12th Street, San Francisco 🔞 21+  |  ♿ Accessible...

Pallavi Gunalan is Queer, as in Funny - Safe Words Comedy Showcase

SIGN UP HERE!!!:&nbsp;<a href="https://bit.ly/FLIPPER15" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bit.ly/FLIPPER15</a>Join us for a fun-filled day touring fixer upper properties and learn tips and tricks for renovating your dream home!
Find great opportunities here in the San Francisco Bay Area and make a huge profit! We will tour properties&nbsp;no more than 70% of a property's estimated value after repairs (ARV). These are great opportunities to make hundreds of thousands of dollars! I have been in Real Estate for over 25 years and I have helped many buyers and have flipped a few homes myself!
<ul><li>We will tour a minimum of 4-5 properties primarily in San Francisco.</li></ul>
<ul><li>We will learn about the strategies on how to find them and to maximize your investment.</li></ul>
<ul><li>We will talk about ways that we can fund the loan. Have several sources.</li></ul>
<ul><li>We will look at properties that are under 1.5 million dollars.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Example A: Purchase property at $750,000. $130,000 for remodeling, commissions, and closing. Sell at $980,000. Profit $100,000.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Example B: Purchase property at $1,000,000. $200,000 cost for remodeling, commissions, and closing. Sell at $1,400,000. Profit $200,000.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Example C: Purchase property at $1,400,000. $300,000 cost for remodeling, commissions, and closing. Sell at $2,000,000. Profit $300,000.</li></ul>
We will meet first at my office at 1653 Irving Street at 10am. Tour should be done by 12pm. We could do Q&amp;As for another hour after talking about the houses.
Please note that you show up on time. We will provide you the list of homes the day of the tour.
About me:
Sevan Kevorkian
(415) 412-4716
I'm Broker/Owner of Remax Prestigious Properties with 25 years of experience, I have sold over 350 homes. I know the neighborhoods and the market trends. I am a great negotiator, let me help you flip a home!

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Flipper Upper Properties Tour: Real Estate

SIGN UP HERE!!!: bit.ly/FLIPPER15Join us for a fun-filled day touring fixer upper properties and learn tips and tricks for...

Faction Brewing

Oktoberfest at Faction means a knotty, wickedly fun Grainbakers pretzel night. Shape your own spent grain dough, take home hot, golden pretzels baked on-site, and learn the secrets to dreamy beer cheese and dipping mustard. Easy parking &amp; San Francisco's most perfect sunset.
 
This class is hands-on learning, making and baking fun!
<ul><li>Learn rolling and shaping pretzels</li><li>Make your own creations - traditional or make fun shapes!</li><li>Participate in our pretzel shape-to-bake steps and method</li><li>How to make hot cheddar cheese pub dip for your pretzels</li><li>Eat some pretzels, mustard and hot beer cheese right in class! </li></ul>

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<ul><li>Ready-to-eat hot soft pretzels and a few pretzels ready to freeze when you get them home.</li><li>Recipe cards for the Grainbakers Soft Pretzels, Grainbakers Hot Cheddar Cheese Dip and our Pretzel Dipping mustard</li><li>A new dough cutter/bench scraper</li></ul>More info on the class link<a href="https://www.grainbakers.com/event-details-registration/soft-pretzel-workshop-san-francisco" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">grainbakers.com/event-details-registration/soft-pretzel-workshop-san-francisco</a>

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Soft Pretzel Making

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