Short film chronicles the life and costume creations of long-time Western Addition resident
Longtime Western Addition resident and gay-Latino designer Miguel Gutierrez was recently profiled in a new documentary film about his life in San Francisco, and his art, design, and costume creations. The film was released last week in commemoration of World AIDS Day on December 1.
Noe Art Mart continues offering queer artists a space to showcase and sell their creativity amid the pandemic
Every Sunday through the end of June, a block off Noe and Market streets transforms into an outdoor art market, where passersby can purchase anything from potted succulents to psychedelic portraits from participating vendors.
For second year in a row, Pink Triangle to be 'Illuminated' throughout Pride Month
While San Francisco's Pride parade will again not take place this year, the traditional Pink Triangle atop Twin Peaks will again be lit up like a giant gay beacon, this time throughout Pride Month.
AIDS Memorial Quilt panels to be displayed Sunday in Castro
Castro residents and visitors out for a Sunday stroll will have the opportunity to view panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt at two locations around the neighborhood this weekend.
'The Matrix: Resurrections' premiere descends on The Castro this weekend, raising concerns from merchants & neighbors
Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Lana Wachowski, and the cast of The Matrix: Resurrections are set to descend on the Castro for the US premiere of the fourth installment of the Matrix franchise at the historic Castro Theatre.
Restoration of the Castro's poignant HIV/AIDS mural uncertain after being defaced by graffiti
The restoration of the Castro's nearly 25-year-old The Hope For the World Cure mural at 16th and Market streets could be impossible after recently being defaced by graffiti.
Another Planet Entertainment partners with LGBT construction association for Castro Theatre renovation
More details continue to emerge about Another Planet Entertainment's plans for the renovation of the historic Castro Theatre, including the hiring of BuildOut California, an association of LGBT construction firms and trades.
Fundraising campaign started for restoration of Castro's poignant HIV/AIDS mural
There is now a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for the restoration of the Castro's nearly 25-year-old The Hope For the World Cure mural at 16th and Market streets.
Castro Theatre & Another Planet Entertainment announce plans for 100th-anniversary celebration
Plans for the anniversary include a week of screenings featuring iconic films from each decade of the Castro Theatre's history, from June 3 -12, as well as a day of films shot in SF on June 22, the actual anniversary date.
Castro art pop-up 'Queer Arts Featured' headed for former HRC Store
In June, a new art and events pop-up, Queer Arts Featured (a.k.a Queer A.F.), will be opening in the former HRC Store (also Harvey Milk's one-time camera store) at 575 Castro Street.
'Illuminated' Pink Triangle returns again for Pride Month with streamers
For the third year in a row, the Pink Triangle atop Twin Peaks will once again be lit up like a giant gay beacon throughout Pride Month. But this time, it will be more vibrant in the daytime as well.
Award-winning film 'Milk' to be screened at Castro Theatre as part of Pride Month celebrations
The Academy Award-winning 2008 Harvey Milk biopic 'Milk,' the production of which included on-location shooting in the Castro and the restoration of the Castro Theatre's neon sign, will be screened again at the theater in June as part of a benefit.
Another Planet Entertainment announces town hall meeting on controversial changes to historic Castro Theatre
Another Planet Entertainment has just announced it will be hosting a town hall meeting about the upcoming changes to the historic 100-year-old Castro Theatre on Thursday, August 11 at the Castro.
Restoration of poignant HIV/AIDS mural completed with vibrant colors & new additions
The Castro's nearly 25-year-old The Hope For The World Cure mural at 16th and Market streets was recently restored with vibrant colors and three new additions.
Castro community space & art pop-up 'Third Space' opens in former Eros bathhouse
On Friday September 16, Castro community gathering space and art pop-up Third Space opened at the former gay bathhouse/sex club Eros (2051 Market St. at Church).
Another Planet Entertainment dealt another setback after neighborhood group votes against proposed Castro Theatre plans
Last week at the monthly virtual Castro Merchants membership meeting the group announced that it has declined to sign a letter in support of Another Planet Entertainment's proposed changes to the 100-year-old Castro Theatre.
'Behind the Seats': Another Planet Entertainment tests proposed Castro Theatre seating options
Last week, Another Planet Entertainment (APE) took Hoodline on a 'behind the seats' tour of the historic Castro Theatre, which included viewing a mockup of the proposed seating changes and touring the backstage area.
Castro Halloween Returns to Its Roots With Costume Contest & Film Screenings
While the days of the once-legendary Castro Halloween block party have long passed, plans are currently in the works for a community-based event with a costume contest, film screenings at the Castro Theatre, and storefront activations.
$25M For Harvey Milk Plaza Redo Included in Mayor Breed's Proposed Bond Measure
On Monday, Mayor London Breed proposed a $360 million bond measure for the November election — including $25 million for the redo of Harvey Milk Plaza at the Castro Muni station.
City Identifies New Castro Home For GLBT History Museum with $11.6M Purchase
The Castro's GLBT Historical Society Museum will soon have a new home after the city announced it's purchasing the Market & Noe Center (2280 Market Street).
Castro Night Market Returns, Expanded To Monthly Event
After a three-month hiatus, the Castro Night Market returns on Friday, March 21 from 5 to 10 pm. And thanks to an influx of additional funding from the Civic Joy Fund, the event will now happen monthly, instead of every other month.
Castro Theatre Reopening Delayed Until Late 2025 As Renovations & Remodeling Enter Year 2
The scheduled reopening date for the Castro Theatre has been pushed back to late 2025 or beyond as PG&E and Another Planet Entertainment trade blame.
Castro's Rainbow Honor Walk Prepares to Install Next Phase of Plaques
Rainbow Honor Walk organizers are preparing to begin installation of the third phase of sidewalk plaques honoring LGBTQ luminaries in the Castro neighborhood.
Castro Theatre Reopens With Grammy Award-Winning Singer Sam Smith Kicking Off 20-Show Residency
On Tuesday, the historic Castro Theatre held its first concert after reopening last week, with Grammy award-winning singer Sam Smith kicking off a sold-out 20-show residency.
Castro’s Jane Warner Plaza Art Installation 'The Seed' To Be Uprooted & Other Improvements On The Way [UPDATED]
Castro art installation 'The Seed' at Jane Warner Plaza will light up one last time Wednesday night before being uprooted and hauled away on Friday.
Frameline Opens Festival Hub Pop-Up in Former Hamburger Mary's Space
Frameline50, the 50th edition of the world's longest-running LGBTQ+ Film Festival, officially kicks off June 17 in San Francisco, and filmgoers will have a new place to hang out before and after each show.




























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