San Francisco Pride Parade
June 29th, 2025 — 10:30 AM
The San Francisco Pride Parade is an annual event that takes place in San Francisco, California, typically held on the last weekend in June. It is the largest LGBTQ+ parade in the world and attracts millions of spectators and participants from all over the globe.
The parade features a diverse range of floats, performers, and community organizations that come together to celebrate and promote LGBTQ+ rights and visibility. The parade is known for its colorful and creative displays, with participants often wearing elaborate costumes and carrying signs and banners with messages of love, acceptance, and equality.
The parade route starts at the Embarcadero and ends at the Civic Center, covering approximately 1.5 miles. Along the way, spectators can enjoy music, dance performances, and other forms of entertainment.
The San Francisco Pride Parade is not just a celebration, but also an important political statement. It has its roots in the LGBTQ+ rights movement and continues to serve as a platform for advocacy and activism. The parade brings together people from all walks of life, uniting them under the common goal of promoting equality and social justice for all.
Participating in the San Francisco Pride Parade is a thrilling and unforgettable experience. The energy is electrifying as you march through the heart of the city with thousands of other individuals, all coming together to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The atmosphere is vibrant and inclusive, with a feeling of acceptance and belonging permeating the entire event.
As you make your way down the parade route, you will be cheered on by an enthusiastic and supportive crowd, waving rainbow flags and cheering as you pass by. The streets are lined with vendors and performers, adding to the festive atmosphere. The diversity of participants is truly inspiring, with people of all ages, backgrounds, and identities coming together to celebrate their pride.
Being a part of the San Francisco Pride Parade is not just about having fun - it is also a powerful statement of visibility and unity for the LGBTQ+ community. It is a chance to show the world that we will not be silenced or pushed back into the shadows, and that we will continue to fight for equality and justice. Overall, participating in the San Francisco Pride Parade is an incredible experience that everyone should have at least once in their lifetime.
2025 Parade Contingents
SFPD & POA
Bawdy Caste (Rocky Horror)
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation
Pacific Anxiety Group
DPR Construction
Dykes on Bikes
Muttville
Berkeley Lab – Queer Science Alliance
Bay Area BADA
San Francisco Department of Public Health
Merck
City College of San Francisco
Planned Parenthood Northern California
California Rural Legal Assistance
Gregangelo Museum, The
Leather Pride Contingent – San Francisco
Barney-Harneys of Iowa, The
Scouts for Equality – Golden Gate Chapter
BAAITS – Bay Are American Indian Two-Spirits
Sutter Health
San Francisco Public Library
John Stewart Company
Northern California Peace Corps Association
Latino Outdoors SF Bay Area
Sephora
Twilio
Pacific Primary School
ABC7 & Walt Disney Company, The
Amirkhanov, Emil
Apple, Inc.
Fairmont
Steele, Harper – Celebrity Grand Marshal
Graton Resort & Casino
Prometheus Real Estate Group
Engardio, Joel - SF Board of Supervisors
PFLAG SF
Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Oakland
Bare Chest Calendar
Museums with Pride
Levi's
Visa Inc.
JCRC Bay Area / Proud & Jewish
Sack Capital Partners
Dolores Flow
Septerna
San Francisco Pride Board / Resistance Contingent w/ Cable Car for mobility challenged
Target
Build Out Alliance
Our Family Coalition & Ayah Wilson
Epworth United Methodist Church
San Francisco Electrical Workers Minority Caucus
Rotary Clubs of the San Francisco–Bay Area
SF Bay Times/Betty's List
Nor Cal Carpenters Union
Yiu, Yvonne – State Commissioner (for State Treasurer 2026)
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
BART
Butler, Jahnell – Community Grand Marshal (Public Choice)
Genentech
Starbuck's
Dorsey, Matt - Board of Supervisors
Cancer Care for All
PG&E
San Francisco Human Rights Commission
GAPA
SF Unified School District
Refuse Fascism – NorCal
GLIDE Foundation Glide Memorial Church – ONE GLIDE
Unitarian Universalist Congregations of the Bay Area
Miyamoto, Paul – Sheriff, SF Sheriff's Department
AbbVie (Accessibility Vehicles)
Congregation Sherith Israel
UCSF/Alliance Health Project & Ward 86
Bay Area Air District
United Airlines
Arun, Kenan – Community Grand Marshal (Board Choice)
SEIU – UHW
Everyone Loves A Corgi
Western Roundup Living Sober
Zoox Pride
MISTR
Schiff, Adam – U.S. Senator
SFO
TerMeer, Dr. Tyler with SFAF–AIDS Life/Cycle
San Francisco Waldorf School
Cuttlefish Art Car
Stanford Medicine
San Francisco Fire Department & Oakland Fire Department
San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus
Pinterest, Pride @
Brooke, Jenkins – SF District Attorney
Earthquakes LGBTQ+ Hockey
Mission Action
A – Mahmood, Bilal and B – Sherrill, Steven – SF Supervisors
Salesforce
UC Berkeley Gender Equity Resource Center
University of San Francisco Pride Alumni
Sheppard Mullin
San Francisco Pride Band
Imperial Council of San Francisco
Pride at Work – SF Bay Chapter
United in Spirit
IKEA
Raju, Mano – SF Public Defender
Mandelman, Rafael – President, SF Board of Supervisors
Heavy Petting Zoo
Openhouse & On Lok
Safeway
Okta
Mental Health Association of San Francisco
MamaDora and Esforço
United Proud Women
Free Mom Hugs
Benefit Cosmetics
PlayStation Sony
International Interior Design Assoc. (IIDA) - NorCal Chapter
Haney, Matt – CA State Assemblymember
Grand Ducal Council of San Francisco
Bee Here Now
San Francisco Opera Association
Coulter, Penny – Chief of Protocol, Mayor's Office
Xipe Los Banos Aztec Group
Wolfpack Clubhouse. An LGBTQ Women’s Organization in Shasta County
European Union, The
HealthRight 360
Soul of Pride
Vitalant
Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy
SF in SF Events – Science Fiction in SF Events
McKinsey & Co.
Southeast Asian Community Center
San Francisco Health Plan
NorCal Furries
Consulate General of Mexico
Golden 1 Credit Union
Amazon
United Food and Commerical Workers Local 5 – UFCW LOCAL 5
Hilton San Francisco
San Francisco Community Health Center (Public Choice)
Enterprise Mobility
PAGES – Psychological Assoc. for Gender Expression & Sexuality
Bay Area Aromantics
Roblox
McBride, Sarah – U.S. Representative — Special Guest with Young Women's Freedom Center
Oakland Queers and Allies
Center for Immigrant Protection (Kenan's request)
Gay American Indians
United in Pride @ Ebay
Recology
Alexander Hamilton Post 448 – Color Guard with Vets in Vans
Taiwanese Americans for Equality
UC Merced
Latino Wellness Center
Williams Sonoma Inc.
Lime
Marine Mammal Center, The
American Red Cross
SF Foundation
La Raza Centro Legal San Francisco
USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum
Tiffany & Co.
San Mateo County Transit District
Asexuality SF
San Francisco Department of Public Works
Kaiser Permanente with Golden State Warriors Drumline
Gilead
BMO
JP Morgan Chase
NAMI San Francisco
SCAN Health Plan
Lurie, Daniel – Mayor of San Francisco
SASS Dance Squad
Markel
Zavalza, Andrew for Senator 2026
Macy's
IATSE Local 16
Seneca
Alaska Airlines
San Francisco Human Services Agency
Consulate General of Canada
Cisneros, Jose – SF City Treasurer
Greenstone, Allisha
Live Nation
University of the Pacific
San Francisco Bicyle Coalition
US Bank
Bhakti SF Yoga Studio
Kendo Brands
SF LGBT Center followed by Cheer SF
SEIU Local 2015
Rhythm & Motion and Dancers Group
Calma, Nicky 'Tita Aida' - Lifetime Achievement GM
Chiu, David – SF City Attorney
Wiener, Scott – CA State Senator
Ruiz, Jessy – Community Grand Marshal (Board Choice) & Voces Trans Latinx
Country Queens From Down Under
SBG - Sasaki Behavioral Group
Project Open Hand
