Thank you San Diego Pride for not only the work you do for these events but every day to make us a better city for all.”įor more information, go to /pride. In community partnership with San Diego Pride, join the Padres in celebrating Out at the Park at Petco Park. “This return signifies how far we’ve come in our battle against COVID-19 and how close we are to returning to normal.
“I’m delighted that Pride week is returning in 2022 in its full capacity - its events are true San Diego institutions,” she said in a statement. On Thursday, San Diego Council President Jen Campbell praised the announcement. As an ally, I stand with our diverse LGBTQ+ neighbors as they continue to raise awareness, celebrate LGBTQ+ history and pursue equity, opportunity, and a future free from prejudice.” Pride Month in San Diego County unites communities, supports regional businesses, and benefits people served by local nonprofits.
“It’s an honor for our region to play host to one of the nation’s largest Pride celebrations. “I’m excited San Diego Pride festivities will return for 2022 in full force,” he said. Nathan Fletcher, chair of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, echoed that sentiment. It will highlight our friendly, inclusive spirit while attracting visitors to our hotels, restaurants, and cultural attractions and boosting our local tourism economy.” As suggested by SF Pride member David Hyman and voted on by the overall membership, the theme for 2021 is All in This Together.To that end, SF Pride worked with queer-identified artist James Hion to create a set of key art images that embodied the visual principles of joy and inclusivity, executed in a graffiti style appropriate to the resurgence of street art and muralismo. “That is why we are so excited San Diego Pride is scheduled to return in 2022. “LGBTQ diversity, equity, and inclusion are central to our efforts to invite people to our vibrant city because when people feel welcome, they want to visit,” Coker said in a statement. The significance of its return is not lost on Julie Coker, president and CEO of the San Diego Tourism Authority, who stressed the importance of the annual event, which, organizers say, has a local economic impact of $26.6 million.