San Francisco Marks 50 Years Since Legendary Summer of Love

The summer of 1967 forever changed American culture. Learn More →
The summer of 1967 forever changed American culture. Learn More →
San Francisco is marking the 50th anniversary of the “Summer of Love” with a kaleidoscope of events celebrating the summer of 1967, when an estimated 100,000 young people made their way to the city’s Haight-Ashbury district to be part of a fresh, hip scene. Learn More →
Why was San Francisco the epicenter of this countercultural movement? What is its legacy? What was the Summer of Love and why does it still matter? KALW, in partnership with the California Historical Society (as part of its efforts to recognize the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love) and the de Young museum collaborated on a special “City Visions” program dedicated to the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love to answer these questions. Learn More →