Powerhouse

A Saturday afternoon gathering for bears and chasers at Powerhouse—the leather bar that's been the heart of San Francisco's cruising scene since day one. Come early, stay late, and connect with your people in a space that celebrates bodies, desire,...

Every third Saturday, Beatpig brings leather, fashion, and drag together at Powerhouse with hosted sets from Juanita MORE! and DJ Stanley Frank. Expect great music, cheap drinks, gogo dancers, bondage demonstrations, and rotating photographers capturing the night—all while supporting Openhouse,...

A weekly leather bar tradition at Powerhouse — free, shirtless Sunday afternoons filled with raw, unapologetic energy. Regulars and first-timers alike gather to cruise, connect, and soak in the authentic vibe that's defined this stretch of Folsom for decades. No...

Cocktailgate 2.0 is the drag show that refuses to die — one of the Bay Area's longest-running nights built on beautiful chaos and unhinged art. Hosted by Suppositori Spelling and Florence Frightengale, this is what happens when you combine minutes...

Monday nights at Powerhouse belong to Glamamore and crew—a rotating cast of drag performers, fresh beats, and live crafting energy that turns the dance floor into something between a show and a party. Expect performance and play to blur together...

The Bay Area's monthly gathering for trans masc folks who want to dance, connect, and cruise without apology. Third Wednesdays at Powerhouse bring together a room of people who get it — good music, a sex-positive vibe, and the kind...

San Francisco's longest-running underwear party keeps Thursday nights at Powerhouse exactly as they should be — minimal clothes, maximum cruising, and a dance floor that doesn't quit. Underwear drink specials, free coat check, and rotating go-go dancers set the mood,...

Stank is San Francisco's infamous Ripe Pit night. Every 4th Friday the pit pigs, pups, and perverts converge on Powerhouse for a music forward night to take in the heady aromas, deep sounds, and experience the Pit Crew. Stank can...

Monthly drink specials and a crowd that knows how to have a good time at Powerhouse's fourth Saturday tradition. 9pm to 2am.

Carne Fresca is Powerhouse's legendary Sunday afternoon gathering—a tea dance where the leather and cruise communities come together for dancing, connection, and unapologetic celebration. It's the kind of event that defines a neighborhood's queer culture: raw energy, real people, and...

A weekly leather bar tradition at Powerhouse — free, shirtless Sunday afternoons filled with raw, unapologetic energy. Regulars and first-timers alike gather to cruise, connect, and soak in the authentic vibe that's defined this stretch of Folsom for decades. No...

Where nerds and geeks come to be the cool kids. Take a little cosplay, a little drag and make a big Big Show!