Who We Are
We are the non profit arm of the SFIAC focused on community events, revitalization and engagement that enhances the Italian culture and history of North Beach.
Our Mission
To strengthen the North Beach community and its businesses by sponsoring events that bring together family and friends through the Italian culture, language and history in which it was rooted, and by investing in issues and endeavors that elevate local commerce and create opportunities for North Beach to thrive.
Newsletter and Events Sponsorships
Please view our current newsletter for information about our past and upcoming events.
For more information on sponsorships tiers and incentives, please click below. We also have more information for sponsoring our other events upon request. Please email administration@sfiac.org with any prospective inquiries.
Community Events & Classes
We proudly sponsor multiple events and Italian language courses at San Francisco Italian Athletic Club in North Beach, which serve to bring our community together and enrich our understanding and experience of the Italian language, culture and history.
In 2025, we are excited to host many events that support the preservation of Italian culture and heritage and strengthen community ties in San Francisco’s historic North Beach:
Upcoming Events
SF Pizza, Bagel and Beer Festival
August 16, 2025
Award-winning pizzaiolo and legendary restaurateur, Tony Gemignani and SFIAC Foundation host SF’s 3rd annual Pizza, Bagel & Beer Festival in the heart of historic North Beach.
San Francisco Pizza, Bagel and Beer Festival
Saturday, August 16, 2025.
Join us for our third annual Pizza, Bagel & Beer Festival in the heart of historic North Beach.
Learn Italian
Learn Italian for the first time or brush up on what you already know. We teach all levels — from beginners to travelers to advanced speakers.
In person Italian classes are currently in session. Next class session will begin in the spring.