TechEx: Youth, Innovation, and Culture Lab
The TechEx: Youth, Innovation, and Culture Lab will be an exploration of cutting-edge technology trends at the intersection of creativity, culture, and economic equity. Designed to provide a curated, interactive event giving exposure and networking opportunities to creatives as well as industry representatives, this year’s focus on Innovating Equity in Creative Economies will bring a dynamic group of youth leaders and thinkers in the tech and creative spaces for conversations on the ways in which AI is disrupting the creative economy, design + tech, voter security, and the influence, ownership, and monetization of Black creative culture. We hope to see you there!
Sunday Streets: Tenderloin Community Block Party
Join us on June 23, 2024 as Sunday Streets SF will host the Tenderloin Community Block Party, creating 2 blocks of car-free fun and recreation on Golden Gate Avenue between Jones and Hyde Streets for the whole family to enjoy.
San Francisco Bayview Juneteenth Father's Day Festival
Join us on June 16, 2024 for the Juneteenth Father’s Day Festival in the San Francisco Bayview at Gilman Park! The full-day celebration is free to the public and will feature live performances, hip-hop cyphers, amusement park rides, retail vendors, food vendors, prize giveaways, a car show, and much more!
Juneteenth Freedom Celebration
Join us on June 15, 2024 in San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District to commemorate the emancipation of enslave Black Americans and celebrate Black culture and progress across decades past.
The day-long Juneteenth SF Freedom Celebration is open to the public and will span six city blocks featuring dozens of retail and food vendors, free carnival rides and games, free block party and music concert, and much more.
DREAMING FORWARD // Black 2 San Francisco
On behalf of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission, we invite you to join us on February 1, 2024, at the War Memorial Veterans Building, for our third annual Dream Keeper Initiative celebration and call to action, “Dreaming Forward: Black to San Francisco.”
This day-long conference is open to the public and will celebrate DKI accomplishments and look ahead to future successes. The event will feature special guests including our keynote speaker, educator and author Dr. Bettina Love, and will center conversations on leveraging the tools from our past to accelerate our future.