Ken Kesey’s Furthur bus has returned to San Francisco after about six decades to anchor the Forever Grateful/Golden Gate Park exhibition celebrating the Grateful Dead and 1960s counterculture, with Jerry Garcia’s mint-condition BMW also on display. Organizers emphasize the show’s aim to bridge communities through art, music, and activism amid ongoing economic and political tensions.

Music· Sep 4, 2026

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Ken Kesey

American novelist (1935–2001)

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Ken Kesey's psychedelic Furthur bus returns to San Francisco after 60 years

Music· Sep 4, 2026

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Kenneth Elton Kesey was an American novelist, essayist, and countercultural figure. He considered himself a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of the 1960s.

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Occupation: writer, novelist, essayist, children's writer
Citizenship: United States
Born: September 17, 1935
Died: November 10, 2001
Website: http://www.intrepidtrips.com/

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