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There will be other stations and scheduled events in the area. It went along Market Street and ended at 8th Street.

Street Closures


The following streets closed Thursday:

Grove between Polk and Larkin

The following streets will be closed from 7 p.m.

Gates open at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 30: Leavenworth Street between McAllister and Market streets

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    to 6 p.m. The subsequent protests are credited with a shift in LGBTQ+ activism in the U.S.

    San Francisco was one of the first cities to hold an annual pride event, with the "Gay Liberation March" held in June 1970. Full terms: abc7news.com/share

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    Pride month celebrations continue in San Francisco with a parade and more community events this weekend.

    Here's a breakdown on what to expect and know before heading out to the celebration grounds.

    When will San Francisco Pride celebrations take place?

    The celebrations will take place on Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30.

    Monday:

    Polk between McAllister and Grove
    Larkin between McAllister and Market
    Fulton between Hyde and Larkin

    Grand Marshals and Entertainment

    Acclaimed actor and singer Billy Porter was named as both the Celebrity Grand Marshal for 2024 SF Pride and also the headliner.

    Porter is a two-time Tony Award winner, one of which was for Best Actor in a Musical for his role in Kinky Boots.

    Porter was the Grand Marshal in the 2023 NYC Pride March and will now shift to the West Coast for the SF Pride celebrations.

    Porter was part of the parade and performed on the Kaiser Permanente Main Stage.

    VIDEO: Actor, singer Billy Porter named SF Pride Celebrity Grand Marshal and headliner

    Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award winner Billy Porter has been named as both the Celebrity Grand Marshal for 2024 SF Pride and also the headliner.

    In addition to the Celebrity Grand Marshal, SF Pride named six other people and organizations as Community Grand Marshals:

    Pride Parade Weather Forecast

    ABC7 News meteorologist Drew Tuma said Sunday's weather was fantastic for the parade -- 80s and 90s in our warmest spots and 70s and 80s around the bay shoreline.

    Porter has also won an Emmy and a Grammy. Friday, June 28, to 6 a.m. PDT on the corner of Market and Beale streets. Online presales have ended but you can still grab tickets at the door or at these select San Francisco locations.

    Pride Sunday with Amanda Tori Meating and Hershii Liqcour Jeté

    Sunday, June 30, 8 p.m.–Monday, July 1, 2 a.m.
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    SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- ABC7 Bay Area is proud to sponsor the 54th annual San Francisco Pride Parade and Celebration, which took place on Sunday, June 30.

    All intersections will be closed to cross traffic during the parade.

    Mission Street between the Embarcadero and Van Ness Avenue will be posted as “Tow Away/No Parking” and will be restricted to transit, taxis and bicycles only. Tuesday, July 2: Grove Street between Polk and Larkin streets from

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    Friday, June 28, to 6 a.m. Sunday, June 30: Market Street between 8th and 9th streets

    • What is this year's theme?

    This year's theme for San Francisco Pride is "Beacon of Love."

    Is there a bag policy at SF Pride?

    SF Pride's website says celebration grounds will allow bags that comply with the following:

    • Totally clear plastic vinyl or PV and do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12.”
    • Small clutch bags, which cannot exceed 4.5” x 6.5” in size, with or without a handle.
    • Fanny packs/crossbody bags, which cannot exceed 12” x 6” x 4.”

    Please note all bags and belongings being brought onto celebration grounds are subject to search, officials said.

    What items are banned from SF Pride celebrations?

    The SF Pride website says bags should not have buckles, grommets/hardware or decor that conceals any part of the bag's contents.

    Here's a list of items that are not permitted:

    • Weapons, regardless of permit
    • Umbrellas
    • Cans, thermoses and glass bottles
    • Any water bottle sealed or not.