Overview
- San Francisco, Chicago and New York City have locked in Sunday’s Pride parade routes and schedules, launching at 10:30 a.m. in San Francisco and 11 a.m. in Chicago and New York under themes emphasizing joy, unity and protest.
- San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agency will close downtown streets including Polk, Larkin, Hyde and Market Streets on Saturday and Sunday to secure parade corridors.
- BART will open at 8 a.m. with trains on five lines to downtown San Francisco, Muni will reroute Market Street services to Mission Street, and Caltrain and ferry operators will run extra morning services.
- San Francisco Police Department, San Francisco Sheriff’s Department and Chicago and New York law enforcement agencies will be fully staffed along parade routes, urging attendees to travel responsibly and report concerns.
- Weekend programming preceding Sunday’s parades includes San Francisco’s Trans March, Dyke March and Civic Center Celebration, Chicago’s grand marshal-led events in Northalsted and New York’s kickoff parties and rooftop gatherings.