“Made With Mahal” Two new murals show love for Filipinx Culture in SoMa

San Francisco, CA - Kultivate Labs will unveil two monumental murals, on Friday, November 13, 2026, from 6-10 PM, in SOMA Pilipinas, the city’s Filipino Cultural Heritage District. Located in front of Jessie West on Mission and 5th St. These bold new works created by artists Venazir Martinez and Andre Sibayan, are shaped by visions of love, belonging, and Filipino culture. A third mural by Francesa Gamez will be completed in 2027. The unveiling is also a block party with the theme “Made With Mahal” and is the third installment celebrating 10 years of UNDSCVRD SF, the nation’s first Filipino inspired night market.

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UNDISCOVERED SF Golden Hour Night Market: 10 Years In The Making

San Francisco, CA — October 1, 2026 –- For its tenth anniversary, UNDISCOVERED SF is bringing the night market vibes back for the first time since the pandemic. In partnership with Victory Hall, formerly known as the iconic nightclub 330 Ritch, this year's themes "Golden Hour" and "Made With Mahal," make an intimate but electric return. With DJ sets by Hoochi, Vieux Carre, Boogie Brown, and performance by The Top Chefs of Live on The Stoop. Then step inside Victory Hall for a special exhibition honoring the history of 330 Ritch, the legendary nightclub that once made this block pulse after dark. The event is FREE for all ages and will take place Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 4-10 PM, on Ritch Street between Townsend and Brannan.

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10 Entrepreneurs. 10 Years. These Are Their Stories.

In 2017, UNDISCOVERED SF opened on a stretch of empty parking lots in SOMA with a simple belief: Filipino entrepreneurship deserves a stage. What happened next changed the neighborhood — and for the entrepreneurs who showed up in those early seasons, it became part of their story. As we celebrate Season 10, we're looking back at ten of them. Not just where they started — but where they are now.

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Places of Fil-Am Hip Hop in the Bay Area: An Interactive Map

At the core of UNDSCVRD is uplifting SOMA Pilipinas through music events and community. We know how important it is to make a place for ourselves and let our presence be known so our stories can be told. Hip Hop has been an undeniable piece of the joy and freedom that carries us through each UNDISCOVERED SF season and so we present to you an interactive map that documents Filipinx/a/o Americans in Bay Area Hip Hop.

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Tianna Mae Andresen