Top Events and Happy Hours During Dreamforce 2024

Dreamforce is more than just a conference; it’s an immersive experience that blends innovation, networking, and a vibrant social scene. As the sun sets over San Francisco, Dreamforce comes alive with exciting events, happy hours, and nightlife activities designed to connect, inspire, and entertain. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned attendee, Dreamforce offers a packed schedule that ensures something for everyone. Get ready to explore the best of what Dreamforce has to offer beyond the sessions and keynotes!

Monday, September 16

The CIO For Good Summit

Join Cloud for Good at Shack15 for the inaugural CIO for Good Summit, an exclusive event designed for Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and technology leaders in the nonprofit and higher education sectors.

Details: 1pm – 5pm, Shack15, Ferry Building 1

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Salesforce Sunshine Stroll with Jack McCurdy

New to Dreamforce? Meet other first-timers on this walking tour with Dreamforce veteran Jack McCurdy. Stroll along the vibrant streets of San Francisco and get tips on how to get the most out of your Dreamforce. Enjoy a mouthwatering delight on us inside the famous Ferry Building.

Details: 4pm – 5pm, 149 New Montgomery St.

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Party Blazers’ Blaze Fest

Join us for Blazer Fest at Dreamforce ’24, the ultimate networking and fun event! Connect with fellow trailblazers, enjoy great company, and support charitable causes. This is an event you won’t want to miss!

Details: 4:30pm – 6:30pm, Pink Elephant, 142 Minna St.

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GRAX’s Dreamforce Happy Hour

Come kick-off Dreamforce in style at our exclusive Happy Hour — hosted by GRAX and OutSystems. Join us at the Harlequin — known for its Gatsby-style atmosphere, offering a whimsical, trendy location to foster new connections and strengthen relationships.

Details: 5pm – 7pm, The Harlequin, 68 4th St.

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Charity Poker Night

Please join us for the 10th annual Dreamforce Charity Poker Night

Over the past nine years, over 1,000 attendees have gone all-in for a good cause. Together, we’ve raised more than $300,000 for the Michael J. Fox Foundation. This year, on September 16th @ 5:30, Own Company and Salesforce will host the 10th annual event, and we’re aiming for an even more impactful outcome.

This year, we’re excited to announce that the event will be held at the Hyatt SOMA, a stunning venue steps away from the Dreamforce campus. It’s the perfect setting for a memorable evening of poker and philanthropy.

If you want to join the fun, please donate $150 to reserve your seat. If your company provides a donation match, please send me the confirmation, and you will earn two free rebuys.

Details: 5:30pm – late, Hyatt Soma, 50 3rd St.

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Tuesday, September 17

DF24 Newbie Reunion “Bacon” Breakfast

Come join us for breakfast on the opening day of Dreamforce 2024, and make a few personal connections before the chaos of Dreamforce gets into full swing. You don’t have to be a Dreamforce newbie to attend…that’s just the legacy of how this breakfast got started – anyone attending Dreamforce is welcome!

Your $45 ticket gets you one meal from the breakfast selections on the menu, as well as your choice of coffee, hot or iced tea, and soft drinks. Sales tax and gratuity are included.

Details: 6:30am – 8:30am, Sears Fine Food, 439 Powell St.

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Copado and EPAM’s Networking Happy Hour

Join them Tuesday at Trellis Coworking Space, from 4-6 pm, courtesy of EPAM. Picture this: hand-crafted cocktails, gourmet bites and a backdrop filled with the buzz of DevOps and AI discussions. It’s your perfect segue into a week of innovation. Why just attend when you can connect, learn and unwind?

Details: 4pm – 6pm, Trellis Coworking Space

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Kickoff Dreamforce with Cloud for Good

Kick-off Dreamforce 2024 with Cloud for Good! Join them for drinks and light appetizers as you foster connections with your peers, industry thought leaders, and their experts in a dynamic setting. Take advantage of this chance to connect with like-minded changemakers and work together towards a brighter tomorrow.

Details: 5pm – 8pm, Monarch SF, 101 6th St.

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Dreamforce Dreamboat Sunset Cruise

Join them for an Unforgettable Sunset Cruise on the San Francisco Bay. They are thrilled to invite you to a unique and exclusive opportunity: a sunset cruise on the beautiful San Francisco Bay! This event is designed to bring together Salesforce’s strategic customers for an evening of networking, relaxation, and breathtaking views. Register to nominate yourself to join the event and be part of this exceptional experience!

Details: 6pm – 9pm, Pier 3

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Sercante’s “In The Clouds” After Party

Join them for an epic Dreamforce 2024 party with live music from Mustache Harbor and a DJ. It’s going to be an unforgettable night — be sure to wear your best blue and white outfits and join the fun!

Details: 7pm – 12am, 715 Harrison St.

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Atrium’s Starry Night Soirée

Experience an unforgettable evening at the exclusive Starry Night Soirée, hosted at their show-stopping party space at Temple Nightclub, just blocks from Moscone Center.

Engage in sparkling conversations with industry leaders while enjoying cosmic cocktails and delicious hors d’oeuvres. And if you’re that person who can’t wait to leave it all on the dance floor, then you’ll love the star-studded set their live DJ has planned.

This is the dreamiest Dreamforce party that everyone will be talking about the next day. You won’t want to miss it!

Details: 8pm, Temple Nightclub, 540 Howard St.

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Hustle and Flow Revenue Cloud Dreamforce Party

Join them at the Dreamforce party of the year. Immerse yourself in a night of exhilarating beats, dynamic energy, and an exclusive VIP experience.

Details: 8pm, Hawthorn SF Nightclub and Lounge, 46 Geary St.

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Wednesday, September 18

Dreamforce Community Fun Run

Trailblazers lace up your shoes!

Join them for the annual Community Fun Run/Walk, a beloved Dreamforce event, on the beautiful San Francisco Bay. All participants will receive limited runners swag and prizes. See you there!

Details: 6am, 1 Ferry Building

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Rise & Shine Community Breakfast

Start your day on a high note with the Rise and Shine Community Breakfast! Join them for a morning filled with energizing coffee, a delicious breakfast spread while. mingling with industry innovators. Join them to engage in insightful conversations, gather fresh ideas, and build valuable connections in a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.

Details: 7:30am, The Grove, 690 Mission St.

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Raise Your Glass: The Pink Pre-Concert Happy Hour

Get ready to rock and roll! Join AdVic for a pre-concert happy hour at Dreamforce. Enjoy complimentary food and beverages before heading to the show.

Details: 4pm – 5pm, The Grove, 690 Mission St.

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The Outreachella Happy Hour

Join Outreachella for a unique Happy Hour experience that blends networking, innovation, and celebration in a boho-chic atmosphere.

Details: 4pm – 6pm, Joyride Pizza, Yerba Buena Gardens

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Copado’s Dreamfest Shuttle Adventure

Ready for a little adventure? Hop on the free shuttle from Trellis to Oracle Park and snap some stunning pics at Twin Peaks along the way. It’s not just a ride — it’s a journey! Lock in your spot now. Why miss out? Mee at Trellis Coworking Space for departure.

Details: 5pm – 6:30pm, Trellis Coworking 981 Mission St.

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Idealist Consulting’s Engagement Party

Part fundraiser, party epic dance party, The Engagement Party is the longest-running nonprofit party at Dreamforce. Join them on September 18th!

Three reasons to snag your ticket today…

1) A truly unique experience: For over 15 years, they’ve been creating a special space for nonprofits to connect and learn from each other. Build relationships, make memories, and bond over a universal shared experience you won’t find anywhere else.

2) Party for a cause: 100% of proceeds go to Amplify, supporting historically excluded voices in technology. Learn more about Amplify’s work here.

3) The ultimate Dreamfest afterparty: Keep the party going post-Dreamfest! Dance the night away with nonprofit friends old and new and close out your Dreamforce experience with one amazing night.

Details: 8pm – late, Monarch Night Club, 101 6th St.

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