Golden Gate Bridge Anniversary Events Calendar, photo by Steve Landeros

Upcoming Events

It's the 75th year of the Golden Gate Bridge and it's time to celebrate! Join in our 75 Community Tributes program with a variety of activities throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. For information about a specific Tribute event, please contact the host organization directly. And save the date for May 27 for the big celebration, The Golden Gate Festival!

Thank you to our lead underwriters Genentech, Hewlett-Packard (HP), Kaiser Permanente, and Wells Fargo, our supporting corporate partner, Odwalla and additional supporters Hanson Bridgett LLP and Levi Strauss & Co.

Antenna Theater Golden Gate Sunset Sundial
Golden Gate Sunset Sundial
Community Partner: Antenna Theater
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Map of the places and times the sunset can be viewed between the two bridge towers


Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary
Film: Building of the Golden Gate
Community Partner: National Park Service
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Friday-Sunday, 10 am - 5 pm
Showing of the film, “Building of the Golden Gate” in the theater at the Fort Point National Historic Site plus interpretive walks and talks in the parklands at the Golden Gate


Bay Model Visitor Center
Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Photo Exhibit
Community Partner: Bay Model Visitor Center, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
January 10, 2012 - February 11, 2012
9am-4pm
Photo Exhibit by Argentine/American Photographer Edgar Angelone


Golden Gate University Logo
Making Connections Around the World
Community Partner: Golden Gate University
January 15, 2012 - May 1, 2012
A photography contest with participating students from around the world


Marin History Museum
Exhibit: The Golden Gate Bridge – An Icon that Changed Marin
Community Partner: Marin History Museum
January 28, 2012 - September 1, 2012
11am– 4 pm
Come see the historical photographs of the construction of the Bridge from the Moulin Studios, as well as photos from local photographer Jeffrey Floyd. Also on display are artifacts related to the bridge from community members and the Museum's personal collection.


San Francisco Orchid Society
Salute to the Golden Gate: Pacific Orchid Exposition
Community Partner: San Francisco Orchid Society
February 23, 2012 - February 26, 2012
9am-6pm
Salute to the Golden Gate: Pacific Orchid Exposition Gala and Exhibit


California Historical Society
A Wild Flight of the Imagination: the Story of the Golden Gate Bridge
Community Partner: California Historical Society
February 26, 2012 - October 14, 2012
Noon-5pm
Exhibition featuring art work, photographs and historic bridge artifacts


San Francisco Carnaval
Golden Gate Jubilee
Community Partner: San Francisco Carnaval
April 7, 2012
1-4pm
Music bridges cultures as Carnaval presents a tribute using dance as a way to bridge the bay


Golden Gate Brass Band
Musical Bridges to 1937
Community Partner: Golden Gate Brass Band
April 14, 2012
2-4pm
Concerts featuring the top 40 hits of the period from 1930 to 1937


JCCSF Logo
Show us Your Golden Gate Art Contest
Community Partner: Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
April 23, 2012 - April 30, 2012
Contest for children and teen artists using any medium to depict the Golden Gate Bridge


 

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