About the event

Get ready to celebrate love, unity, and pride at the inaugural Bay Area Pride Festival, featuring a show-stopping performance by Red Corvette! Join us on June 9, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the picturesque Redwood Amphitheater in Great America Theme Park for an unforgettable day of music, entertainment, and community. Presented by Sapphire Excursions & Events, the Bay Area Pride Festival promises an exhilarating experience for all. Dance to the rhythm of Red Corvette's electrifying beats as they take the stage to deliver a performance that will leave you breathless and begging for more. But the Bay Area Pride Festival is more than just a concert—it's a celebration with a cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit three amazing charities: *East Bay Getting to Zero AIDS Memorial Fund - which supports vital initiatives in the fight against HIV/AIDS. The AIDS Memorial will honor the memory of those we've lost. * Sapphire Moments. A travel charity that grants final wish, bucket list trips to end stage ovarian cancer patients. * The Rainbow Rotary Club - which is the 2nd rotary club in the world to complete local and international charitable projects that have been vetted through an LGBT lens for inclusion and equity, The Inaugural Bay Area Pride Festival is a testament to the power of community coming together to create positive change. From the vibrant rainbow flags flying high to the joyous laughter echoing throughout the park, this event is a beacon of hope, acceptance, and solidarity. So mark your calendars and spread the word! Whether you're a member of the LGBTQ+ community, an ally, or simply someone who believes in love and equality for all, the Bay Area Pride Festival welcomes you with open arms. Let's come together to celebrate diversity, embrace authenticity, and create a brighter, more inclusive future for generations to come.

Dates

Jun 09, 2024 · 12:00 PM - Jun 09, 2024 · 6:00 PM(GMT-07:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

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Location

California, United States

4701 Great America Parkway, Redwood Amphitheater, Santa Clara, California 95054, United States

Directions

Parking instructions

General Driving Directions From San Francisco US 101 south to Great America Parkway exit (45 mi/72km); From San Jose US 101 north to Great America Parkway exit (3mi/5km); From Oakland I-880 south to 237, then west to Great America Parkway exit (45mi/72km); From Sacramento: I-80 west to I-680 south; then Highway 237 west to Great America Parkway exit (142mi/229km).

Health & safety

APPROPRIATE ATTIRE Shirts, shorts/pants, and shoes must be worn at all times while at California's Great America. Proper swimming attire for South Bay Shores is defined as a one- or two-piece swim suits without abrasive buttons, rivets, zippers or snaps. Costumes and face paint are not permitted during Tricks and Treats. SAFETY GUIDELINES The safety of our guests and associates is our number one priority, and we have implemented several enhanced security procedures at the front gate. As part of the process: Guests arriving at the park will go through metal detection every public operating day. All bags, purses, backpacks, waist packs, etc. will be examined prior to entering. Sharp objects (including pocketknives and metal chains), firearms or other items that could be considered a weapon are strictly prohibited and should be left at home or secured in your vehicle. Other prohibited items include speakers, chairs, glass of any kind (except perfume bottles), food (except for special dietary needs), water guns, luggage, prescription drugs (unless in original packaging), weapons, bottled or canned beverages (except sealed bottles of water), hard-side coolers, beach umbrellas, fireworks, scissors, knives and child scooters/wagons. Please see our separate FAQ on outside food and beverages. We use a variety of methods in securing our parks, including uniformed and plain-clothed officers and video surveillance monitoring. California's Great America does not tolerate guests who fight and/or harass other guests. People who engage in this behavior are subject to being ejected and potentially banned from the park and may be subject to arrest by local police.

Schedule

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Terms & Conditions

Event will occur rain or shine. No refunds on tickets or donations. All entrants require a ticket for park entrance and an add-on ticket for Bay Area Pride festival entrance. Season pass holders must purchase a festival only add-on ticket.

Hosted by Sapphire Excursions & Events

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