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First gay pride parade in san francisco1/31/2024 ![]() San Francisco became a consolidated city-county in 1856. San Francisco was founded on June 29, 1776, when colonists from Spain established the Presidio of San Francisco at the Golden Gate and Mission San Francisco de Asís a few miles away, both named for Francis of Assisi. ![]() Harvey Bernard Milk (– November 27, 1978) was an American politician and the first openly gay elected official in the history of California, where he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. The first events resembling the modern San Francisco Pride parade and celebration were held on the last weekend of June 1970: Organized by the San Francisco Gay Liberation Front, a “Gay Liberation March” saw 20 to 30 people walk from Aquatic Park to Civic Center on Polk Street on Saturday, June 27. When was the first gay pride parade held in San Francisco?
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