The San Francisco Pride Parade is an annual event celebrating the LGBTQ+ community and promoting equal rights. It typically takes place in June, coinciding with Pride Month, and attracts thousands of participants and spectators. The parade features colorful floats, music, and performances, showcasing the diversity and vibrancy of the community. The event began in 1970 as a small march and has since grown into one of the largest pride celebrations in the world. It is held in the heart of San Francisco, a city known for its progressive values and rich LGBTQ+ history, making it a significant cultural event.