Last year, San Diego’s Pride Parade attracted more than 250,000 attendees and 235 distinct contingents (marching and vehicles) in the parade alone, so navigating your way through it all can be challenging.
followed by 43 who identify themselves as gay or lesbian. Parking: Shuttle is available from parking lot at Old Naval Hospital at Old. The weekend’s activities are organized by San Diego Pride, a non-profit whose stated mission is “fostering pride, equality, and respect for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities locally, nationally, and globally.” of San Diego Pride events which took place from July 18-20, 2014. Where: University Avenue and Normal Street. Now, as we honor the 50th anniversary of Stonewall and the hard-fought victories that followed, it’s time for rainbows to fly over the streets of Hillcrest with one of the best Pride Parades in the nation. Where: 3366 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92103. The Friends of Roosevelt Foundation will be sponsoring a parking fundraiser to benefit their after-school enrichment programs on Saturday, July 18. San Diego’s Pride movement began in 1970, just months after the historic Stonewall Uprising, when LGBTQ students at San Diego State College organized to form the Gay Liberation Front, which later that year hosted a “Gay-In” in Presido Park, likely the first Pride event in San Diego history. On Sunday, Shuttles to the Festival run continuously from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm.
