Gay street in san francisco

Most notably, the bar, in peril of being sold and turned into yet another craft cocktail lounge, was purchased and turned into a collective by the LGBTQ community in , making it the first co-op nightclub in the United States. The Ambassador, a six-story, room single room occupancy hotel in the Tenderloin, was managed by Henry Wilson, a queer activist, from until The property was purchased by Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation TNDC in , refurbished, and now provides low-income housing for area residents.

LGBTQ+ Travel in San Francisco

You can also check the events calendar at Habitot. Insider tip: When planning a visit to San Francisco during Gay Pride Month, be sure to book well in advance, as accommodations fill up quickly. Visit California, Return Home. Kid- and family-friendly Pride A note to parents: There are plenty of pride events that are family- and kid-friendly going on in San Francisco during Pride Month.

Best LGBTQ+ Neighborhoods in San Francisco

Text sent! Please check your phone. Incorrect phone number. Great Things to Do This neighborhood is home to the famous The Castro — a vintage theater iconic for its double feature every Sunday afternoon. Great Things To Do Grab your training shoes because this neighborhood is home to Bernal Heights Park where you can have a taste of nature and hike your heart away.

21 historic queer sites to visit in San Francisco

Admire the neighborhood art scene From street art to galleries, the Castro District has a vibrant art scene that captures the diversity and uniqueness of the neighborhood. Enjoy a picnic at Mission Dolores Park A park may not seem like a must-see, but Dolores Park is the most popular scenic spot where Castro residents go to soak up the sun, relax, and admire the lovely views of the city.