This
Community Calendar is intended as a resource for Bay Area AIDS service
agencies and their supporters, to assist them in planning their
calendar of events, and to know what else is going on the community
that may be of interest. It is not intended to be full calendar
of everything happening in the Bay Area. To have your events listed
on this calendar, please email us at info@richmondermet.org with
Community Calendar in the subject line. If you know of other events
not currently listed, please forward that information to us as well
or let the organizing agency know about this resource.
OTHER
COMMUNITY EVENTS & RESOURCE LINKS OF INTEREST
Most
dates are tentative pending confirmation by agencies but events
listed are traditionally held in the months indicated.
January
Vietnamese
Tet Festival, Larkin and Ellis Streets, San Francisco, CA. API
Wellness Center will be offering anonymous and confidential HIV
testing in English and Vietnamese.
January
31
Project Inform
Open House at new office. 1375 Mission Street, 5:30 – 7:30pm.
Call 415-558-8669 for more information.
February
Registration
deadline for San Francisco Marathon benefiting the National AIDS
Marathon Training Program. For more information, go to www.aidsmarathon.com.
February
9
Equality
California 2008 Awards Gala Celebratng Our 10th Anniversary,
City Hall, 6pm – reception, 7pm, dinner, 8:30pm performance
by m-pact and Broadway/TV star Rachel York. Black tie. Honoring
Evan Wolfson and Theresa Sparks. For information, click
here.
February
10
Chinese New
Year's Parade
February
23
REAF
Night at Bay Area Cabaret: Grammy Award winning singer/songwriters
Amanda McBroom and Melissa Manchester in concert at the Herbst
Theater. Special orchestra tickets for $70 includes a wine and
dessert reception with the artists following the concert to benefit
REAF. For more information call REAF at 415-931-0317 or click
here.
February
24
Academy
of Friends Gala, Fort Mason, Festival Pavilion. For tickets
or more information, click
here.
February
29
Paving
the Way 2008; An inspiring evening benefitting Larkin Street Youth
Services. The Ritz-Carlton, 600 Stockton Street, SF,
Ballroom. 6pm, cocktail reception and silent auction followed
by dinner & live auction. Cocktail attire. For further information,
contact Windy Borden at 415-673-0911 x306 or visit www.larkinstreetyouth.org.
March
15
St. Patrick's
Day Parade
April
6
Healing
Waters benefit “Sunday’s A Drag” hosted
by Harry Denton and Donna Sachet at the Starlight Room. Sponsored
champagne and vodka reception followed by a delicious brunch and
one hour special performance of “Sunday’s a Drag”
with Donna and three other performers. This is followed by a coffee/cake
reception with Harry and the cast. Go to www.hwaters.org
and click on the event for details and to purchase tickets.
April
10-12
Radiothon
benefiting Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland.
8:00 - 8:00pm, sponsored by 107.7 the Bone radio located at Children's
Hospital Oakland
Contact info for more information: www.chofoundation.org
April
15
New Leaf:
Services for our Community - Spring Gala.
Teatro Zinzanni. 6:00 -
9:00pm - Spring Gala. Contact Kim Teevan for more information,
kteevan@pacbell.net, www.newleafservices.org.
Join us at Teatro ZinZanni, on Pier 29 at San Francisco 's Embarcadero,
for another spectacular night of celebrity entertainment, delicious
cuisine by Taste Catering and a wonderful silent auction. Joined
this year by new Executive Director Ann R.P. Harrison, M.A., NEW
LEAF continues to provide affordable and accessible professional
counseling and support services for the San Francisco Bay Area's
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities
April
22
Leap
Spring Gala, benefiting Leap…imagination in learning,
www.leap4kids.org, An Evening at the Bently Reserve, 301 Battery
St. San Francisco, CA 941116:00 – 9:00 pm. 301 Battery St.
San Francisco, CA 94111. Contact info for more information: Kim
Teevan kteevan@pacbell.net
April
24
7th
Annual Dining Out for Life Dine out at one of the participating
restaurants and 25% of your bill will be donated to The Center
for AIDS Services in Oakland or to STOP AIDS Project in San Francisco.
Dine out on April 24th! Contact info for more information: www.diningoutforlife.com
(415)575-0150 x260.
April
25
Petchitecture
2008: Benefit for PAWS San Francisco. 7 to 11pm, Westin
St. Francis Hotel. For info, visit www.pawssf.org or call 415.979.9550
May
3
Chase
the Blues benefiting Children's Hospital & Research
Center Oakland
Time and details of event: 6:00pm, benefit dance party held in
private home in Piedmont, CA. Proceeds go to hospital's emergency
services. Contact info for more information: www.chofoundation.org
May
4
Workday
Devil Mountain Run benefiting Children's Hospital &
Research Center Oakland
Time and details of event: 8:00am, 5K/10K walk or run taking place
in Danville, CA
Contact info for more information: www.chofoundation.org
May
4
"People
Paddle for AIDS" McCovy Cove. A Paddling FUNraiser,
South Beach Harbor at Pier 40
San Francisco Waterfront, 200 Paddlers and 25+ AIDS Service Organizations
Raising Dollars for the HIV/AIDS Community. Only $25 to register.
Limited #s of rental boats available for $20/single or $25/double.
Paddlers raise pledges for their favorite registered AIDS Service
Organization. For information or to register, visit www.peoplepaddle.com.
May
4
Maitri
"Bliss" BLISS 2008: A Living Legacy of Hope & Compassion
- This year’s event commemorates Maitri’s 21st anniversary
of providing compassionate residential and hospice care for people
living with AIDS. 5:30-9:30 p.m. at the Golden Gate Club in San
Francisco’s historic Presidio. For information, contact
Kim Teevan at kteevan@pacbell.net.
May
17
Bloom:
Open Your Heart, 4th Annual National Asian & Pacific
Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center,The Metreon –
San Francisco. 6:00 – 9:00 pm. For information, contact
Kim Teevan at kteevan@pacbell.net. www.apiwellness.org.
May
18
Bay to Breakers
Race
May
Project
Inform’s 14th Annual Ron Wilmot Bike Ride and Wellness Day.
Proceeds will benefit Project Inform’s programs, including
its National HIV/AIDS Treatment Hotline. For more information,
please contact Dwayne Alicie at 415.558.8669, ext. 227 or dalicie@projectinform.org
May
24-25
Carnaval
2008
May
31
NCLR's
Annual Gala. 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. — Anniversary
Dinner at the Westin St. Francis
9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (midnight) — Anniversary Party at
the Metreon. Kate Clinton will return as emcee.Questions? Contact:
Eleanor Palacios, NCLR Events Manager at epalacios@nclrights.org
or 415.365.1309.
June
1
Union
Street Fair.
June
1
AEF's
County Fair, San Francisco County Fair Building/Hall
of Flowers, 1199 9th Avenue (at Lincoln)
4:00pm – 9:00pm. AEF will host its 26th Anniversary Awards
Gala with a new theme. “AEF’s County Fair” will
feature an afternoon of carnival-type games, contests and country-style
entertainment as we celebrate the contributions of AEF’s
supporters. Nearly 400 of San Francisco’s fun-seeking citizens
will join AEF donors, volunteers and clients as we acknowledge
our community’s generosity with this new, fun event at the
San Francisco County Fair Building, also known as the Hall of
Flowers, located in beautiful Golden Gate Park.
June
1-7
AIDS/LifeCycle
7. A ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles to raise
funds for the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. www.aidslifecycle.org.
June
5
Shanti's
Annual Gala: Fort Mason Officer's Club, 5 to 9pm. For
more information, call 415-674-4700
June
11
REAF Presents
"One Night Only: COMEDY TONIGHT"
a benefit performance, 7:30pm, Theatre 39 on Pier 39. An outrageous
evening of comedy and delicious divas featuring Bruce Vilanch,
Johnny Steele, Marilyn Pittman and others to be announced. Tickets
available for show only ($35) or show+ dessert party with cast
at Hard Rock Café ($50). Special fixed-price pre-show dinner
package also available for $25 includes entrée, soft drink,
dessert and special cocktail. The Hard Rock has generously offered
to donate a portion of dinner sales back to REAF. Call 415-273-1620
for tickets and info.
June
26
Kimpton Hotels
& Restaurants 3rd annual Red Ribbon party
to benefit REAF. Hotel Monaco, 501 Geary St., 6 to 8pm. Free admission,
entertainment, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, $5 drink specials,
silent auction and fabulous people. Everyone is welcome. For information,
call 415-931-0317
June
28-29
Lesbian Gay
Bisexual Transgender Pride Weekend
July
20
AIDSWalk
San Francisco. www.aidswalk.net/sanfran/index.html
July
27
Dore Alley
Fair
July
27
San
Francisco Marathon. benefiting the National AIDS Marathon
Training Program. For more information, go to www.aidsmarathon.com
August
3
Help
is on the Way IV, the Palace of Fine Arts. The Bay
Area's largest annual AIDS benefit concert. Silent auction/Host
Underwriter Reception starts at 5:30 pm, Concert at 8:00 pm, Cast
dessert party at 10:30 pm. For tickets call 415-273-1620 or watch
this website for details.
August
3
San
Francisco Marathon
August
28
BAR
AIDS: Agency benefiting from event: STOP AIDS Project.
Time and details of event: (All Day) On Thursday, August 28th,
San Francisco bars will generously donate 25, 50 or 100 percent
of their sales to the STOP AIDS Project. Contact info for more
information: www.stopaids.org (415)575-0150 x260
September
Mad
Hatter's Tea Party, 16th Anniversary of the National
AIDS Memorial Grove. 1:00 – 4:00pm. National AIDS Memorial
Grove, Golden Gate Park at the intersection of Bowlinhg Green
Dirve & Middle Drive East. www.aidsmemorial.org.
September
17-19
Passport,
Fashion and Compassion. presented by Macy's. Ft. Mason
September
20-21
Passport
In-Store, a two day-long shopping extravaganza at
the Macy's Union Square Store in San Francisco and the Valley
Fair Store in Santa Clara. For a $10 ticket, you get discounts
of upto 20% (over and above any sale prices) on purchases made
on that day in either store. Benefits various AIDS service agencies.
September
15
Beneficiary
applications due for REAF's 2008 Help is on the Way events.
September
22
Score
Fore Kids Golf Tournament benefiting Children's Hospital
& Research Center Oakland
Time and details of event: 9:00am, golf tournament located at
Claremont Country Club, Oakland
Contact info for more information:www.chofoundation.org
September
28
Folsom
Street Fair
September
Horizons
Foundation Benefit, "Reaching New Horizons,"
For more information or registration, visit www.horizonsfoundation.org
or call 415-398-2333 x300.
October
3
UCSF AIDS
Health Project Annual Art for AIDS auction. Bonhams
& Butterfields, 220 San Bruno Avenue at 15th Street, San Francisco,
CA. For more information contact Derek Ngin, derek.ngin@ucsf.edu.
October
5
Castro
Street Fair
October
9
Paradise
Found, a benefit for Positive
Resource Center. Details to come.
October
17
This
Old Bag: A celebration of handbags benefiting Breast
Cancer Emergency Fund. 6:30 – 9:30pm, W Hotel, San Francisco,
181 Third Street. Silent and live auction of celebrity and designer
handbags. Surprise celebrity auctioneer, food & cocktail reception.
$125/person. Visit www.ThisOldBag.org for details.
October
Project
Inform: Evening of Hope, On
this special evening, supporters, friends and staff will gather
together in recognition and celebration of Project Inform’s
life-long mission to inform, advocate for, and inspire people
living with HIV and their providers to take effective action.
For more information contact 415.558.8669.
October
24
Ante up and
double down for the STOP AIDS Project's annual
Queens Are Wild! (7PM - Midnight) San Francisco's
newest Halloween tradition. Escape the outside world with hundreds
of others for an evening of casino games, dancing, entertainment,
costumes, and surprises. Porn star and celebrity dealers will
entertain you at the blackjack tables. Or try your hand at roulette,
poker, or craps. Win prizes in the raffle or for having the best
Halloween contest. Tickets start at $45.00. Contact info for more
information: www.stopaids.org (415)575-0150 x260
November
AMFAR
Fall Dinner. For information, call 415-677-8688.
November
13
ALRP
From the Heart 25th Annual Reception & Auction benefiting
from event: AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP), 6:00-9:00pm, The
Palace Hotel, San Francisco. Wine & hors d'oeuvres reception
featuring a Live & Silent Auction, community awards including
Attorney of the Year, Law Firm of the Year, and Clint Hockenberry
Founder's Award, and networking. Come help us commemorate our
25th year of service!
Contact info for more information: For more information, please
contact Jim McBride - (415) 701-1200 ext. 301, jim@alrp.org.
November
Facing
The Future Together, UCSF AIDS Health Project.
Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF
1675 Owens St @16th, San Francisco. Reception and Silent Auction:
5:30 pm. Featuring San Francisco's finest restaurants paired with
wine from our region's renowned vineyards. Live Auction and Awards
7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. It is our time to acknowledge and thank our
supporters and friends, look to the future, and reaffirm our commitment
to serve over 10,000 clients annually.For information contact:
Derek Ngin at 415.502.7276 or at: derek.ngin@ucsf.edu
December
7
Help
is on the Way for the Holidays IX, the Herbst Theatre.
Silent auction: 5:30pm, Performance: 7:30pm. A star-studded gala
AIDS benefitconcert.
December
Florence Marathon
– National AIDS Marathon Training Program, benefiting the
San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Call 510-451-4800 or visit www.aidsmarathon.com
December
Donna
Sachet's Songs of the Season,benefiting the AIDS
Emergency Fund. The Empire Plush Room. For information or tickets,
visit www.donnashachet.com or www.empireplushroom.com.
December
11am to 1:30pm:
Project Open Hand's Twelfth Annual Hand to Hand Luncheon
January
Vietnamese
Tet Festival, Larkin and Ellis Streets, San Francisco, CA. API
Wellness Center will be offering anonymous and confidential HIV
testing in English and Vietnamese.
January
28
REAF
Kicks off the New Year at Slide and celebrates the 25th
Anniversary of REAF co-founders, Joe Seiler and Ken Henderson,
with a special benefit to support REAF's operations. Don your
best Gastby, gangster, flapper or other festive attire and join
us at Slide, a prohibition era style speakeasy, recently updated
into one of the Bay Area's hottest new nightclubs, for an evening
of entertainment, fabulous hors d'oeuvres and no-host bar to kick
of the New Year and help celebrate Joe and Ken's 25 years as life
partners and their service to the AIDS community. $25/person suggested
minimum donation. For more information or to RSVP, call the REAF
info line at 415-273-1620.
February
18
Chinese New
Year's Parade
February
25
Academy
of Friends 27th Annual Gala, Sunday, February 25
at 4:30 pm at the Herbst Pavilion at Fort Mason Center. Benefiting
14 Bay Area AIDS service agencies. For information or tickets,
visit www.academyoffriends.org or contact Teri Storrs, Development
Associate at tstorrs@academyoffriends.org.
March
15
NCLR's special
Men's Event in support of NCL and Equality California. Join the
Advocate's sexiest out gay actor, Doug Spearmana, form the hit
series "Noah's Arc" and NCLR Executive Director, Kate
Kendell. Thursday, March 15th, 6:00 to 8:00pm at the home of Geoff
Kors and James Williamson. Suggested donation: $100. Valet parking
provided. Contact Eleanor Palacios at epalacios@nclrights.org
or 415-365-1309.
April
9
New
Leaf's Annual Spring Gala. Teatro ZinZanni, Pier
29 at the Embarcadero. Details to come. Contact Jen Barkan for
more information, jbarkan@newleafservices.org, 415-255-8991. www.newleafservices.org
April
16
REAF's One
Night Only performance with the cast of the hit
musical JERESEY BOYS, Club Fugazi, performance
at 7:30pm. For information, email info@richmondermet.org or call
415-931-0317. Benefits REAF and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
April
26
6th
Annual Dining Out for Life on Thursday, April 26, 2007.
Dine out at one of the participating restaurants and 25% of your
bill will be donated to The Center for AIDS Services in Oakland
or to STOP AIDS Project in San Francisco. Dine out on April 26th!
April
28
18th
Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Westin St. Francis. For information,
vist their website at www.glaad.org/mediaawards or call 4323-634-2015.
April
30
Divas'
Revenge II: Opera, Broadway, and More! the sequel to
SFGMC’s highly successful Divas’ Revenge two years
ago. The concert at Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall, Monday, April
30 at 7:00PM, will feature the premiere of SFGMC’s hilarious
one-act adaptation of Gilbert and Sullivan's HMS PINAFORE. Also
included are hits from modern-day Broadway (Rent, The Producers,
Miss Saigon, Dreamgirls, Passion), and songs made famous by Judy
Garland with special guest Connie Champagne. The 50-piece Community
Women’s Orchestra from Oakland will accompany. Click
here to order tickets.
May
3
San Francisco
AIDS Foundation Leadership Recognition Dinner – honoring
Hank Plante of CBS5/CW Bay Area, and Levi Strauss & Co. 6-9
PM, Fort Mason Center. For more information, call 415-487-3078
or visit www.sfaf.org/lrd
May
4
Petchitecture
12, benefiting PAWS
San Francisco. Westin St. Francis Hotel, Union Square, 7:00
– 11:00pm. A night of cocktails, culinary delights, live
and silent auctions where leading architects and designers create
custom pet habitats that are yours for the bidding. For information,
call 415-979-9550 or email info@pwssf.org
May
6
Maitri
"Bliss" Gala - This year’s event
commemorates Maitri’s 20th anniversary of providing compassionate
residential and hospice care for people living with AIDS.In addition
to great entertainment, BLISS brings together some of the Bay
Area’s noted chefs and winemakers who provide gourmet cuisine
and fine wines. 5:30-9:30 p.m. at the elegant Fort Mason’s
Officers Club. For information, contact Kim Teevan at 415-731-5539
or kteevan@pacbell.net.
May
12
Project
Inform’s 13th Annual Ron Wilmot Bike Ride and Wellness Day.
Proceeds will benefit Project Inform’s programs, including
its National HIV/AIDS Treatment Hotline. For more information,
please contact Dwayne Alicie at 415.558.8669, ext. 227 or dalicie@projectinform.org
May
16
ALRP
2007 Advocates Council Leadership
Benefit for Wednesday, May 16, 2007. Details to follow.
May
19
Mix
07 - location TBD. Asian and Pacific Islander Wellness
Center - commemorates National
Asian & Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
For information, contact Kim Teevan at 415-731-5539 or kteevan@pacbell.net.
May
23
REAF
night at Spa Fusion at the Hilton San Francisco, 6:00
to 9:00pm. Spa Fusion invites you to come sample their services
designed to refresh and renew your body, mind and spirit. Admission
is free. This is fundraiser for REAF and will feature exciting
raffle prizes, a mini silent auction, special drink tickets for
"Spa Fusion" cocktails and wine as well complimentary
hors d'oeuvres provided by the Hilton San Francisco. RSVP to 415-273-1620
or by email to ken@richmondermet.org.
May
24
Mental Health
Association of San Francisco - 60th Anniversary Awards Luncheon
at the Merchants Exchange Building. 11:30 - 1:30 pm. For information,
contact Kim Teevan at 415-731-5539 or kteevan@pacbell.net.
June
3
Kick-Off Party
for National AIDS Marathon Training Program Summer Season –
participants will be training for the Florence, Italy, Marathon
or the Las Vegas Full or Half Marathon, benefiting the San Francisco
AIDS Foundation. 11 am – 3 pm, Ruby Skye. Call 510-451-4800
or visit www.aidsmarathon.com
June
3-9
AIDS/LifeCycle
6. A ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles to raise
funds for the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. www.aidslifecycle.org.
June
3
3rd
Annual Tony Awards Party, Benefits STOP AIDS Project.
June
3
Union
Street Fair.
June
4
The
Red House Party: An evening benefitting the HIV/AIDS
Programs of Catholic Charities CYO, 6:30 – 9:30pm, Mecca,
2029 Market Street, SF. The Red House Party commemorates over
20 years of service Catholic Charities CYO has provided to the
HIV/AIDS community, and raises crucial funds for those living
with disabling HIV/AIDS. For tickets and information, visit https://dnbweb1.blackbaud.com/OPXREPHIL/EventDetail.asp?cguid=AEC0DD09%2D713F%2D46B0%2D
A26C%2D62FC52A1B909&eid=11386&sid=B627A95B%2DD3A4%2D4F29%2DAA59%2DA4CF3F3CD888.
June
5
Tenderloin
Health First Anniversary Event, 6:00-8:00pm, Clift Hotel,
495 Geary St., honoring Jimmy Loyce, Sam Patel, Jean Z. and Michael
S. Strunsky. For information, call 415-923-6986.
June
10
Project Open
Hand’s Seventh Annual Dessert First at
W San Francisco from 5pm-8pm will feature decadent dessert creations
from some of the Bay Area's most talented pastry chefs. Besides
the fantastic desserts, there will also be hors d'oeuvres, port
tastings, wine and cheeses, coffee and tea; a cash bar; and silent
and live auctions. There will also be a VIP pre-event from 4pm-5pm.
For tickets and information, visit www.openhand.org or call (415)
447-2416.
June
23-24
Lesbian Gay
Bisexual Transgender Pride Weekend
June
29
5th
Friday benefit TGIF presented by REAF and MAX (Men's
Associated Exchange). Party for the cause as proceeds go to support
"Help is on the Way XIII" on August 5th at the Palace
of Fine Arts. Details to be announced.
July
14
REAF
Night at A.C.T. with Kiki and Herb. Kiki
and Herb: Alive From Broadway, 9pm performance with
cocktail reception to follow in lower lobby/bar with stars Justin
Bond (Kiki) and Herb (Kenny Mellman). Tickets, $60 and include
prime seating for the show plus reception. For information, call
the foundation office at 415-931-0317 or email info@richmondermet.org.
July
14
HRC
Annual Gala, Bill
Graham Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove Street, San Francisco, 5pm.
Tickets and info at www.hrcsfgala.org
July
15
AIDSWalk
San Francisco. www.aidswalk.net/sanfran/index.html
July
21
AIDS Emergency
Fund Gala. Details to follow. Call 415-558-6999.
July
29
Dore Alley
Fair
July
29
San
Francisco Marathon. benefiting the National AIDS Marathon
Training Program. For more information, go to www.aidsmarathon.com
August
5
Help
is on the Way XIII, the Palace of Fine Arts. The
Bay Area's largest annual AIDS benefit concert. Silent auction/Host
Underwriter Reception starts at 5:30 pm, Concert at 8:00 pm, Cast
dessert party at 10:30 pm. For tickets call 415-273-1620 or watch
this website for details.
August
Art
for AIDS
2007 is San Francisco's premier art event
benefiting one of the nation's leading AIDS service organizations,
the UCSF AIDS Health Project. Contact: Derek at 502.7276 or at
derek.ngin@ucsf.edu
August
23
2nd
Annual BAR AIDS on Thursday, August 23, 2007. Grab a
drink at your favorite bar and a portion of your bill will be
donated to the STOP AIDS Project. Similar to the well known Dining
Out for Life, Bar AIDS is another fantastic city-wide event!
September
10
REAF's One
Night Only performance with the cast of the hit
musical MAMMA MIA, theatre TBA, performance at
7:30pm. For information, email info@richmondermet.org or call
415-931-0317. Benefits REAF and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
September
Mad
Hatter's Tea Party, 16th Anniversary of the National
AIDS Memorial Grove. 1:00 – 4:00pm. National AIDS Memorial
Grove, Golden Gate Park at the intersection of Bowlinhg Green
Dirve & Middle Drive East. www.aidsmemorial.org.
September
19-21
Passport,
Fashion and Compassion. presented by Macy's. Ft. Mason
September
22-23
Passport
In-Store, a two day-long shopping extravaganza at
the Macy's Union Square Store in San Francisco and the Valley
Fair Store in Santa Clara. For a $10 ticket, you get discounts
of upto 20% (over and above any sale prices) on purchases made
on that day in either store. Benefits various AIDS service agencies.
September
17
Beneficiary
applications due for REAF's 2008 Help is on the Way events.
September
23
Folsom
Street Fair
October
6
Horizons
Foundation Benefit, "Reaching New Horizons,"
at the Regency Center, 7:00 – 11:00pm. For more information
or registration, visit www.horizonsfoundation.org or call 415-398-2333
x300.
October
7
Castro
Street Fair
October
9
ALRP's 24th
From the Heart Annual Reception will
be held on Tuesday, October 9th 6-9pm at the Palace Hotel-Gold
Room in San Francisco..
October
24
Project
Inform: Evening of Hope, On
this special evening, supporters, friends and staff will gather
together in recognition and celebration of Project Inform’s
life-long mission to inform, advocate for, and inspire people
living with HIV and their providers to take effective action.
For more information contact Elisabeth Loeffler at 415.558.8669,
ext 211 or eloeffler@projectinform.org.
October
Paradise
Found, a benefit for Positive
Resource Center. Details to come.
October
26
Ante up and
double down for the STOP AIDS Project's third annual Queens
Are Wild! An action packed casino night, expect roulette,
black jack, Texas Holdem and craps - not to mention the wildest
Halloween costumes in San Francisco. Kick off your festivities
right!
November
9
SPARKLE
SF
- 3rd Annual San Francisco Champagne and Sparkling Wine Tasting
and Auction, a benefit for Under One Roof. St. Regis Hotel, 125
Third Street, 6:30 – 10:00pm. Special jazz performance by
Kenny Washington. www.underoneroof.org,
415-503-2300.
November
19
One
Night Only Cabaret with the cast of The
Color Purple benefiting REAF and Broadway Cares/Equity
Fights AIDS. Post Street Theatre, 450 Post Street, San Francisco,
7:30pm. An outrageous evening of song dance and comedy. For information
or tickets call 415-273-1620 or order
online here.
November
AMFAR
Fall Dinner. For information, call 415-677-8688.
November
25
Florence Marathon
– National AIDS Marathon Training Program, benefiting the
San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Call 510-451-4800 or visit www.aidsmarathon.com
November
Facing
The Future Together, UCSF AIDS Health Project.
Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF
1675 Owens St @16th, San Francisco. Reception and Silent Auction:
5:30 pm. Featuring San Francisco's finest restaurants paired with
wine from our region's renowned vineyards. Live Auction and Awards
7:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m. It is our time to acknowledge and thank our
supporters and friends, look to the future, and reaffirm our commitment
to serve over 10,000 clients annually.For information contact:
Derek Ngin at 415.502.7276 or at: derek.ngin@ucsf.edu
November
29
Kimpton Hotels
& Restaurants 2nd annual Red Ribbon party
to benefit REAF. Harbor Court Hotel, 165 Steuart Street, 6 to
8pm. Free admission, complimentary hors d'oeuvres, $5 drink specials,
silent auction and fabulous people. Everyone is welcome. For information,
call 415-931-0317.
December
2
Help
is on the Way for the Holidays IX, the Herbst Theatre.
Silent auction: 5:30pm, Performance: 7:30pm. A star-studded gala
AIDS benefit concert.Benefiting Meals of Marin and Positive Resource
Center
December
2
Florence Marathon
– National AIDS Marathon Training Program, benefiting the
San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Call 510-451-4800 or visit www.aidsmarathon.com
December
Donna
Sachet's Songs of the Season,benefiting the AIDS
Emergency Fund. The Empire Plush Room. For information or tickets,
visit www.donnashachet.com or www.empireplushroom.com.
December
18
Project
Open Hand’s Sixteenth Annual Hand to Hand Luncheon
at the San Francisco Marriott features a gourmet three course
meal prepared by some of the Bay Area's most noted chefs. The
event will begin with a cocktail reception and silent auction
at 11am, followed by lunch at noon and a brief program at 1pm.
The event will end promptly at 1:30pm. The levels of sponsorship
for tables of ten include start at $2,500 and individual tickets
are $250. For more information, visit www.openhand.org or call
(415) 447-2416.
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A-List
Martini Nights: The A-List Martini Night is a weekly social
and networking event for gay men and their friends, held at a different
upscale lounge or bar around San Francisco every Wednesday evening.
There is no cover, and everyone is welcome. For more info, 