This is just a partial list of the many World AIDS Day activities around the world and across the United States. Check your local HIV/AIDS organization for additional events. Click here for a list of international HIV/AIDS organizations. Click here for a list of U.S. HIV/AIDS organizations.
Worldwide Events | U.S. Event Listings | Outside the United States
Across the Country
- FACE AIDS: Student World AIDS Day Events
Events to raise awareness of HIV are being held at campuses across the country.
- Next Aid: World AIDS Day Events
Join a dance party in Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York City, Denver, Omaha, Phoenix, San Francisco, Syracuse and Washington D.C. to raise money for African children orphaned by AIDS.
In addition to the state-by-state list below, you can find additional U.S. World AIDS Day events here.
- World AIDS Day Bike Ride (Nov. 29, 2009)
Join us in your hometown for a short 29-mile ride on Sunday, Nov. 29, at 8 a.m. as cyclists from all over the world ride in unity to fight for a cure to the HIV/AIDS pandemic.
Arizona
California
Florida
- Reflections: A World AIDS Day Concert (Sarasota, Nov. 29)
An evening of songs and stories featuring professional performers from the community, including Baron and Connie Garriott, Jorge Acosta, Jeannette Lavoy and musical director Jimmy Cox.
- Prayer & Healing - Together We Can Lead (Fort Lauderdale, Nov. 30)
Attend a service in honor of World AIDS Day at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.
- "Through the Eyes of Love," a World AIDS Day Art Exhibition (Miami Beach, Dec. 1)
Miami Beach Community Health Center's second edition of "Through the Eyes of Love" will showcase art and photographs, symbolizing local artists' thoughts and feelings as they relate to HIV/AIDS.
- Manasota World AIDS Day (Sarasota, Dec. 5)
The 2009 World AIDS Day event will be held Saturday, December 5, at Pride Community Park.
- World AIDS Day Gala (Pinellas, Dec. 5)
AIDS Service Association of Pinellas 18th annual World AIDS Day gala.
- Pasco Community HIV Awareness Fair (New Port Richey, Dec. 5)
Hawaii
- World AIDS Day Events on Hawaii, Oahu, Kauai and Maui Islands (Nov. 18 - Dec. 7)
You're invited to a participate in a variety of events throughout Hawaii, including a "Living Positive in Hawaii " photo exhibit, concerts, a display of the AIDS memorial quilt and a state-wide contest for middle- and high-school students.
Illinois
Kentucky
Louisiana
- World AIDS Day Walk (Lafayette, Nov. 28)
Following the walk, stick around for a community health fair featuring food and entertainment.
Massachusetts
New Jersey
- The 4th Annual World AIDS Day Extravaganza (Newark, Dec. 1)
Come to a free event at Newark Symphony Hall designed to educate and empower the community by teaching about HIV prevention, offering access to HIV and other STD testing and sharing the stories of people with HIV.
New York
New York City
North Carolina
Washington
- World AIDS Day Luncheon 2009: Stronger Together (Seattle, Dec. 1)
Several Seattle area groups have collaborated to host their sixth annual World AIDS Day luncheon at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center, featuring music, performances and talks from seasoned AIDS activists. Registration is required, but the event is free and open to the public.
Australia
Canada
South Africa
You can find more South African World AIDS Day events here.
United Kingdom
You can find more British World AIDS Day events here.
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