Explore the
National AIDS Memorial

A living memorial honoring the lives lost to AIDS and those who continue to live with HIV.

The National AIDS Memorial Grove

Located in Golden Gate Park, the National AIDS Memorial Grove is a public space dedicated to reflection and remembrance. Visitors are welcome to walk, pause, and connect with the stories and history held within the landscape.

The AIDS Memorial Quilt

The AIDS Memorial Quilt is the world’s largest community art project, created to honor the lives lost to HIV/AIDS. Each handmade panel represents a person remembered by name, story, and love. The Quilt is stewarded by the National AIDS Memorial and continues to grow through community participation.

Our Stories

The National AIDS Memorial preserves thousands of names and stories shared by loved ones, caregivers, and communities. Together, they form a collective record of lives remembered and history preserved.

Our Programs & Events

The National AIDS Memorial offers year-round programs and events that bring people together to remember, learn, and engage with the history and ongoing impact of HIV/AIDS and how they continue to influence fights for health and social justice.

Through public ceremonies, educational initiatives, scholarship programs, and community gatherings, the Memorial creates opportunities for reflection, dialogue, and continued connection.

Get Involved

Support the National AIDS Memorial and the AIDS Memorial Quilt through volunteering, participation, or advocacy.