| Part of the Hippie movement | |
 Poster advertising the 'Human Be-In', designed by Stanley Mouse (artist) and Michael Bowen (concept), using the photograph of artist Casey Sonnabend | |
| Date | January 14, 1967 |
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| Location | San Francisco, United States |
| Participants | Possibly 20,000–30,000 people |
| Outcome | Inspiration for the Summer of Love |
The Human Be-In was an event held in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park Polo Fields on January 14, 1967.[1][2][3] It was a prelude to San Francisco's Summer of Love, which made the Haight-Ashbury district a symbol of American counterculture and introduced the word "psychedelic" to suburbia.
- ^ "American Experience Summer of Love". PBS. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2017-08-31. [dead link]
- ^ Goldberg, Danny (13 January 2017). "All the Human Be-In Was Saying 50 Years Ago, Was Give Peace a Chance". The Nation. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ Palmer, Steven. "The Human Be-In Teach-In". Oral History Masters of Arts. Columbia University. Retrieved 12 January 2021.