Her Music
The Songs
Coat of Many Colors, Jolene, I Will Always Love You — the songs that turned hard days soft. We gather to hear them again together.
A Celebration of LifeUnion Square, San FranciscoFree & Open to the Public
Dolly Day
Friday, September 25(9-2-5)
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
A joyful, free day of music, sparkle and remembrance honoring Dolly Parton
Her Joy
Dolly Day is a celebration of life held in remembrance of Dolly Parton — of her music, her generosity, her endless creativity and the plain joy she handed to everyone who ever heard her sing. This is a day for singing loud, dressing up, and being a little kinder than usual in her honor.
A Celebration of Life
Details
Date
Friday, September 25 (9-2-5)
Confirmed
Time
12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location
Admission
Free & Open to the Public
Attire
Rhinestones & Ruffles Encouraged
Y'all, come dressed to shine — sparkle, sequins, fringe, big hair, pink and all other forms of self-expression are welcome 💖✨
How To Get There
Multiple Ways To Arrive
Entertainment & Schedule
The Program
The full lineup is still coming together — here's a peek at what to expect on the day. Everything below is marked TBA and will be confirmed as plans come together.
Live Performances
Musicians and tribute acts — lineup to be announced.
TBAStories & Tributes
A few words from folks whose lives Dolly touched.
TBAFood & Refreshments
No food vendors on-site yet — here's a guide to walking-distance restaurants and bars nearby.
See Nearby DiningCelebrate
Her Sparkle
The Glamour
Rhinestones, big hair and bigger laughter. She taught everybody that shining brightly is a kindness, not a vanity — so wear the sequins.
Her Heart
The Generosity
Millions of books into the hands of children, help sent quietly wherever it was needed. Dolly Day carries that spirit of giving forward.
Sponsors & Partners
Dolly Day is made possible by the generosity of the people and businesses who believe in celebrating her spirit alongside us. Sponsors and partners will be proudly listed here as they're confirmed.
Lend A Hand
Get Involved!
Whether you want to volunteer, perform, donate, or bring your business on as a sponsor, we'd love to hear from you. Fill out the form below and tell us how you'd like to be part of Dolly Day.
Fill Out The Form
Come Sparkle With Us
September 25 is set. Everything else is on its way. Write to us for questions, press inquiries, or ways to get involved and we'll share information as soon as it is confirmed.
Get Sparkle Updates
Drop your email and we'll let you know the moment new details are confirmed.
Or email us directly at info@golddiggerrecords.com
Free Programming is made possible with support from a grant from the Office of Mayor Daniel Lurie and the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development to Biederman Redevelopment Ventures, in cooperation with San Francisco Recreation and Parks.