Every second Thursday · San Francisco

Where SF’s space industry
gets a drink.

A monthly after-work gathering for San Francisco’s space people. Familiar faces. New conversations. No panels. No pitches. Just drinks and conversation.

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Second Thursdays · 6–9 PM · San Francisco

2026 presenting partners

The companies making each gathering possible.
Factory OS

Why people come

A monthly tradition. Familiar faces. New conversations.

San Francisco’s space community comes together over drinks. Catch up with familiar faces and meet someone you might not cross paths with otherwise.

  1. 01
    Arrive after work

    Doors open at 6. Grab a drink, settle in, and say hello to someone new.

  2. 02
    Talk to whoever’s there

    Founders, engineers, operators, researchers, investors, and creatives share one room.

  3. 03
    Stay awhile

    Catch up, follow a conversation, or meet someone you’ll want to talk to again.

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A season built by the companies inside it.

Presenting companies make each gathering possible. Join San Francisco’s space community for drinks, familiar faces, and new conversations each month.

Presenting partnerships are programmed one gathering at a time.

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Presenting partnerships

Put your company at the center of the room.

The 2026 season is being built by companies inside the space ecosystem. Future presenting partners can host one gathering, meet the community, and help keep the room focused on conversation.

Planning aheadFuture second ThursdaysOne presenting company. One gathering.
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Keep the conversation going.

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From the room · August 2026The Bay Area space community was ready for a standing room.

Before the first gathering, 34 companies were already represented across the RSVP list. Engineers, founders, recruiters, and investors all raised their hands for the same kind of room.

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Why Space Social SF

Space is closer when we build it together.

The Bay Area has extraordinary space talent, companies, capital, and ideas. Space Social SF exists to make that ecosystem feel less fragmented and more human.

The setting is relaxed. The intent is serious. We’re here to help the right people find one another.

Hosted byEvan Grey

Bringing the Bay Area space community into the same room each month.

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