September 4 Rainbow Honor Walk Roger Casement Benefit
Media Contact:
David Perry / (415) 676-7007 / news@davidperry.com
WHAT:
The Rainbow Honor Walk will host a special benefit to honor Roger Casement with a bronze plaque to be installed in San Francisco’s Castro District. Casement, the Irish patriot, diplomat, and human rights advocate, is recognized worldwide for his role in exposing human rights abuses and for his leadership in Ireland’s 1916 Easter Rising.
WHEN:
Thursday, September 4, 2025
5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Casements Bar
2351 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA
DETAILS:
The evening will include remarks from:
- Donna Sachet, Emcee
- Micháel Smith, Consul General of Ireland
- Matthew Rothschild
- Hilda Kissane, President, United Irish Societies
Sponsored by San Francisco Board of Supervisors President Rafael Mandelman and Supervisor Matt Dorsey.
Guests will enjoy:
- No-host bar
- Appetizers
- Live Irish music
- Gift magnets and stickers for the first 100 attendees
Suggested donation at the door: $20
WHY:
This event celebrates the legacy of Roger Casement (1864–1916), a pioneering advocate for human rights, and supports the Rainbow Honor Walk in honoring LGBTQ+ heroes with permanent bronze plaques in San Francisco’s Castro District.
INFO & DONATIONS:
Rainbow Honor Walk
584 Castro Street #113
San Francisco, CA 94114