About Reunion
Reunion is our fall gala, traditionally held in October to coincide with LGBTQ history month. Reunion is an opportunity to celebrate our vast queer past, honor the history makers who move our communities forward, and raise funds to keep LGBTQ history alive!
This year will be honoring History Makers Jose Antonio Vargas and The Stud.
The Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel is located at 609 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94102.
Scroll down to learn more about past Reunion events.
Photos: Guests and honorees Reunion on October 14, 2023. Photos by Colin Hussey. Additional photos are available here.
Why sponsor Reunion?
Reunion, our annual fall Gala brings together hundreds of people to celebrate LGBTQ history and history-makers each fall. Funds raised at Reunion help us connect tens of thousands of people from around the world with the truth of our vast queer past. All sponsors receive recognition at the Gala and throughout the year, including:
Recognition on the street-facing video wall at the GLBT Historical Society Museum in the heart of San Francisco's Castro district.
Recognition on our website, which receives more than 100,000 visitors annually.
Recognition in Gala emails and social media posts, with a combined following of more than 60,000 people.
Recognition in our Annual Report and in Gala press releases.
Click here to learn more about our sponsorship levels. To become a sponsor, or request a custom sponsorship package, contact email donate@glbthistory.org or call us at (415) 777-5455, ext. 007.
2024 Gala sponsors
LEAD SPONSOR
DIAMOND SPONSOR
Robert Holgate | Karen Merzenich & Ross Fubini
GOLD SPONSORS
Amazon | Brian Ayer & Jason Seifer | Horizons Foundation
SILVER SPONSORS
Randy Alfred | Comcast California | Genentech | Jane the Bakery | Kaiser Permanente
BRONZE SPONSORS
Pedro Arista & Chris Gravett | Robert Dockendorff | Dolby | Benjamin Chavez Gilliam | Matthew Goudeau | Peter Lundberg & James Mowdy | Daniel Lurie & Becca Prowda | Roberto Ordeñana & Ryan M. King | Evaristo Sandoval | Jessica Silverman & Sarah Thornton | Aurelie van der Cruisse
Additional support provided by the Ron Conway Family.
MEDIA SPONSOR
San Francisco Bay Times