Arts & Entertainment Yes, That Was the Real 'Dancepool' at the SF Pride Parade Pride parade-goers on Sunday may have seen someone in a Deadpool costume dancing skillfully up Market Street, much like the famed Dancepool who appears in the opening of Deadpool & Wolverine. And that was, in fact, the real Dancepool.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: San Francisco Pride Weekend 2026, Full of Joy and Resistance San Francisco's Pride Weekend was full of parties, marches, celebrations, and a good bit of anger and pushback in the direction of the current administration in Washington, and the city glowed with life — as well as some rainbow lasers.
SF News Photos: The Sun Shined Brightly on SF Pride Weekend 2025 Pride Weekend in San Francisco was remarkably friction-free this year as far we saw, apart from that little booing incident with the mayor at the Trans March, and it seems like a good time was had by all.
Arts & Entertainment Comedy Writer Harper Steele, Longtime Friend and Documentary Partner of Will Ferrell, Named SF Pride Grand Marshal Harper Steele, the former head writer for 'Saturday Night Live' who gained national attention last year for the Netflix documentary 'Will & Harper,' has just been named the Celebrity Grand Marshal of San Francisco Pride.
SF News SF Pride Looking to Bolster Security for 2025 Celebration, Anticipating ‘More Threats’ as Hate Speech Rises The first SF Pride of the Trump 2.0 era is planning for a bigger potential threat vector from far-right hate actors, amidst policy attacks on the LGBTQ community and an emboldened sense of entitlement from those engaging in political violence.
SF News BART Offering 'Most Robust Service Ever' For Pride Sunday BART is planning to run trains every five minutes through San Francisco starting Sunday morning, in what it says is its "most robust service ever" for San Francisco's Pride Parade.
Arts & Entertainment SF Pride Hopes to Have Legal Cannabis Sales and Smoking at Civic Center Plaza Party A highly historic feature could be puffing up at this year’s SF Pride celebration, with Civic Center Plaza planning to host SF Pride’s first-ever legal marijuana sales and consumption area — though the permit has technically not been approved yet.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Mayor London Breed Wore a Tutu and More Images From SF Pride 2023 SF Pride was certainly back in full force this year, with BART noting that ridership on Sunday was even up about 20% higher than in 2022. And here are some photos from the parade itself.
SF News ABC News Is Doing a 'Pride Across America' Live Broadcast Sunday Including NY's and SF's Parades In a first, ABC News is doing a live national (streaming) broadcast on Sunday that will span the LGBTQ Pride celebrations and parades in New York, Chicago, and San Francisco, with special correspondents covering each.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: San Francisco's 2022 Pride Weekend Felt Like a True Return to Form When the pandemic came down in a life-altering thud back in March of 2020, life as we knew it changed forever. The past two years have seemed like, more than anything else, a race to a semblance of normalcy; SF Pride reached that finish line over the weekend.
SF News Largely Peaceful SF Pride Celebrations End On Weird Note With Crowd Fights, 'Bear Spray' Incident The full scale SF Pride Parade and Civic Center celebration went off mostly without incident on Sunday for the first time in three years. But the mood was slightly marred by some end-of-day (probably drunken) chaos.
SF Politics SF Pride Hired a Crisis PR Firm to Broker Compromise Deal With Police Over Parade Boycott Turns out that recent compromise deal for police to march in the SF Pride parade was drawn up by a tech industry public relations firm SF Pride hired for $4,000 a month, hoping to tell, in their words, a “fun and urgent story.”
SF News Breed Got Her Compromise With SF Pride, Small Number of SFPD Officers Will March in Uniform in Parade SF Pride relented and Mayor London Breed and the SFPD were able to reach an acceptable compromise Thursday about the banning of police uniforms in the Pride Parade — just in time for the Pride Flag raising at City Hall.
SF Politics [Update] Breed Joins Police, Fire Department in Boycotting Pride Parade Over Ban on Police Marching in Uniform Mayor Breed, the SF Police Officers Association, and the fire department all say they’ll refuse to appear in the SF Pride Parade, in response to a 2020 decision that barred police from marching in uniform at the event.
Arts & Entertainment The Pride Weekend ‘People’s March’ Will Return This Year, Possibly In Direct Competition With the SF Pride Parade San Francisco could be a two Pride Parade town this year, as the upstart People’s March on Polk Street is planning to return — on the same day as the SF Pride Parade, and possibly even the same time.
Arts & Entertainment Honey Mahogany, Peaches Christ and More Iconic Queens Join SF Pride 2020's Two-Day Online Celebration Last week, it was unveiled the "Queen of Bounce'' Big Freedia would headline San Francisco Pride's virtual weekend celebration for 2020. Now with the digital shindig just a week away, organizers also shared Thursday that many staple SF drag queens will, too, join in on the festivities.
Arts & Entertainment Big Freedia Announced As Headliner for SF Pride 2020, More Artists Join Two-Day Online Celebration San Franciso Pride's virtual June 27–28 tribute to LGBTQ luminaries and queer solidarity now includes "the Queen of Bounce" Big Freedia as its headlining performer, with other notables like singer-songwriter Betty Who as well.
Arts & Entertainment GLBT Historical Society and SFAC Galleries To Display '50 Years of Pride' Exhibit, Digitally To commemorate San Francisco Pride’s golden anniversary, the GLBT Historical Society and SFAC Galleries are partnering to bring "50 Years of Pride," a collection of 100 photographs taken over the five decades of SF Pride, to the masses — completely free and available online.
SF News SF Pride Looks To Ban Alameda County Sheriff's Office From Parade Amidst Moms 4 Housing Eviction In protest against the handling of the eviction of Moms 4 Housing from their West Oakland home, seven members of San Francisco Pride push to ban the Alameda County Sheriff's Office from participating in this year's Pride parade.
Arts & Entertainment A Quick And Dirty First-Timers' Guide To Pride Weekend In SF It is upon us: LGBTQ Pride. Parties have already been happening, but the partying begins in earnest on Thursday and continues through Sunday for this big gay (and lesbian and trans and queer +++) weekend — which is also celebrating the 50th anniversary of the bar riot that started it all.
Arts & Entertainment S.F. Pride Parade Photos: Turnout Includes Google Protesters, NASA, Apple More than a million people attended the 44th Pride Parade on Sunday, June 29 and it might have been the largest turnout ever. The official numbers are not yet in, but Pride publicist
Arts & Entertainment Watch The 2013 S.F. Pride Parade Live [Updated] Good morning and happy Pride Sunday, folks! Starting at 10:30 a.m., the San Francisco Gay Pride Parade will begin and there are several ways to watch it. You can watch it
