OAKLAND PRIDE WELCOMES NOAH'S ARC TO THE NEW PARKWAY THEATER
Sun, Sep 14
|Oakland
Oakland Pride and the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center invite the community to a FREE pre-pride event on Saturday, September 6, featuring Oakland Pride Grand Marshal and Film Director/Writer of the iconic logo series Noah's Arc, Patrik-Ian Polk.


Time & Location
Sep 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Oakland, 474 24th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
About the event
OAKLAND PRIDE WELCOMES NOAH'S ARC TO THE NEW PARKWAY THEATER

Oakland Pride and the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center invite the community to a FREE pre-pride event on Saturday, September 6, featuring Oakland Pride Grand Marshal and Film Director/Writer of the iconic logo series Noah's Arc, Patrik-Ian Polk.
He will be joined by cast members Rodney Chester (Alex) and Darryl Stephens (Noah) for a powerful montage of scenes from the series addressing relationships, HIV/AIDS, etc., followed by an in-depth discussion of their cultural and community impact. There will also be a closing audience Q&A reflecting on the series' enduring influence and its place in both television history and social change.
DATE: Saturday, September 6
TIME: 6:00pm red carpet arrival.