The Bohemian Club is a private men's club based in San Francisco, California, founded in 1872. It is known for its exclusive membership, which includes influential business leaders, government officials, and artists. The club hosts an annual gathering in the Bohemian Grove, a large redwood forest in Northern California, where members participate in various recreational and artistic activities. The club's activities often include theatrical performances, lectures, and discussions on various topics. While it has been the subject of conspiracy theories and speculation, the Bohemian Club primarily serves as a networking space for its members, fostering connections among powerful individuals in a relaxed environment.