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Past Events

Academy of Friends' Annual Gala: Under the Big Top

March 4, 2018 - Midway SF

Academy of Friends' VIP Pre Party

February 22, 2018 - Cambria Gallery

Academy of Friends' Toast the Nominees

January 25, 2018 - Sui Generis

Academy of Friends' Holiday Party

November 29, 2017 - Williams Sonoma

Academy of Friends & Epi Center MedSpa - Passport to Beauty: Beneficiary Announcement

September 15, 2017

Academy of Friends & Equinox's 2nd VIP Pride Parade Viewing Party

June 23, 2017 - Equinox Sports Club San Francisco

Academy of Friends' Beneficiary Check Event

May 15, 2017 - Clift Hotel

Academy of Friends' Night at Hamilton

May 9, 2017 - SHN Orpheum Theatre

Academy of Friends' Annual Gala: Shanghai Nights

March 2, 2017 - Midway SF

Gala VIP Pre-Party at Mercedes-Benz of San Francisco
February 16, 2017 - Mercedes-Benz of San Francisco

Academy of Friends Holiday Party

December 1, 2016 - Wiliams Sonoma

Academy of Friends & Epi Center MedSpa - Passport to Beauty: Beneficiary Announcement

September 15, 2016

Academy of Friends' Summer Picnic

August 14, 2016 - Off the Grid Presidio

Academy of Friends & Equinox's VIP Pride Parade Viewing Party

June 26, 2016 - Equinox Sports Club San Francisco

Academy of Friends Beneficiary Check Presentation
May 19, 2016 - Room & Board, SF

Academy of Friends Art & Wine Auction at the Clift Hotel
April 27, 2016 - Clift Hotel, SF

36th Annual Academy of Friends Gala
February 28, 2016 - Galleria at SF Design Center, SF

35th Annual Academy of Friends Gala
February 22, 2015 - Galleria at SF Design Center, SF

Gala VIP Pre-Party at Mercedes-Benz of San Francisco
February 19, 2015 - Mercedes-Benz of San Francisco

Toast the Nominees at SuiGeneris
January 15, 2015 - SuiGeneris Designer Consignment, SF

Holiday Reception at GUMP's
December 10, 2014 - GUMP's Department Store, SF

AoF Special Night at Kinky Boots
December 3, 2014 - SHN's Orpheum Theatre, SF

Gala Kick-Off and Beneficiary Announcement Party
October 22, 2014 - The Bubble Lounge, San Francisco

An Evening with Wynonna
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - Wente Vineyards, Livermore

Pride on the Pier 2014
Friday, June 27, 2014 - Hornblower Yachts, Pier 3, San Francisco

Beneficiary Check Presentation - Westin St. Francis
Thursday, May 15, 2014 - 335 Powell Street, San Francisco

34th Annual Academy of Friends Gala - Terra Gallery & Event Venue
Sunday, March 2, 2014 - 511 Harrison St., SF

Pre-Gala VIP Party at Mercedes-Benz of San Francisco
Thursday, January 23, 2014 - 500 8th St., SF

Toast the Nominees
Thursday, January 23, 2014 - The Bubble Lounge - 714 Montgomery St., SF

Holiday Reception at GUMP's
Wednesday, December 4, 2013 - GUMP's, 135 Post Street, San Francisco

Party and Shop for a Cause at Sui Generis
Friday, October 18, 2013 - Sui Generis, 2231 Market Street, San Francisco

Academy of Friends at 2013 Castro Street Fair
18th Street @ Castro, Between Harvey's and Badlands

Meet and Greet our New Board Members
Private Home, San Francisco - Thursday, September 12, 2013

SHN presents PRISCILLA THE MUSICAL
Thursday, August 29, 2013 - Orpheum Theatre

Pre-Pride Party at Harlot
Thursday, June 27, 2013 - Harlot, 46 Minna Street, San Francisco

2013 Beneficiary Check Presentation
Thursday, May 9, 2013 - CLIFT, 495 Geary Street, San Francisco

33rd Annual Academy of Friends Gala - Terra Gallery
Sunday, February 24, 2013

Gala Weekend Kick-Off - Capital One 360 Café, 101 Post St.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Toast the Nominees at The Bubble Lounge
Thursday, January 24, 2013