Gentlemen members in evening dress

Since 1902

gentlemen members along with their families and friends have enjoyed music, literature, lectures, art and theatrical productions at The Family Club’s two historic venues in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The Family monogram

The Family name

was chosen to emphasize the respect members have for one another as brothers, each on the same footing without regard to status or position, a place where one is never a stranger.

Musician at the piano

The Family is

a social club drawing on the remarkable talents of its members, many of whom are musicians, artists, writers, and skilled in stagecraft to create over 50 original productions a year.

Keep Young motto

Members join

The Family for the shared experience of entertainment, beautiful settings, food, drink and camaraderie in a unique institution whose motto is Keep Young.

Children at a Family event

Living up to our name,

we take great joy in producing co-ed events and events for children too!

The City Home exterior

At the City Home

in Downtown San Francisco, members enjoy a rich and friendly social network.

Redwood treeline at The Family Farm

The Family Farm

is a redwood preserve in the mid-Peninsula that offers the tranquility of a private retreat and open-air entertainment venues.

Members seated on a bench

Members support

philanthropic efforts in our community through an independent charitable foundation that helps individuals in need.

Hospital in rural Guatemala

Members founded

and support a hospital in rural Guatemala to serve the critical needs of the native population.

Members together

The Final Word

Friendship and camaraderie propel us through life and nowhere are they more evident than in The Family.