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40th Anniversary First Global Celebration of the UN International Day of Peace in San Francisco

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Saturday, September 21, 2024 - 8:00 am to 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for the entire event and no purchase necessary
Civic Center Plaza (In Front of City Hall) | 355 McAllister St. San Francisco, CA 94102

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About the UN International Day of Peace in San Francisco

Hosted by Pathways To Peace, the San Francisco International Day of Peace celebration will be held on September 21 at the Civic Center Plaza in front of City Hall from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. 

Award-winning singer and activist Amikaeyla Gaston will emcee the event, which will include:

  • an introductory welcome by San Francisco Mayor London Breed
  • a variety of musical performances headlined by Maria Muldaur
  • dancers, drummers, poetry slams
  • a meditation led by Dr. Emmett Miller
  • observance of a minute of silence at noon
  • The day’s events will be simulcast with a livestream of celebrations held in other major international cities as the Peace Wave circles the globe from its birthplace, San Francisco. 
  • Participants are invited to conclude the day with a global peace walk from the Civic Center Plaza to the Golden Gate Park, hosted by partner organization Global Peace Yes.

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: FREE*
*Free for the entire event and no purchase necessary
Categories: **Annual Event**, *Top Pick*, Fairs & Festivals, In Person, Kids & Families, Live Music, Other
Venue: Civic Center Plaza (In Front of City Hall)
Address: 355 McAllister St. San Francisco, CA 94102