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June 30, 2024. The Chicago Pride Parade is one of the most popular LGBTQ+ events in the city. A tradition for more than 50 years, the parade concludes the city’s month-long celebrations with a famous four-mile procession held on the last Sunday of June.
Join us for the 53rd annual Chicago Pride Parade stepping off from Sheridan and Broadway (3900 N. Broadway) at 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Tens of thousands of people are expected to pack the parade route, which starts in the landmark LGBTQ+ neighborhood of Northalsted and wraps up in Lincoln Park. This year, 150 contingents will march ...
All over the world, Pride celebrations take place throughout June, which is known as Pride Month. Since the start of the modern LGBTQIA+ liberation movement— following the Stonewall Riots in 1969 — hundreds of independent Pride events have sprung up in cities worldwide, each distinctly tied in some way to the foundational movement.
2 days ago · The 2024 Chicago Pride Parade is set to turn Chicago streets into a rainbow of color this weekend, but whether you're planning to watch from the crowd or your couch, we've got you covered. For the ...
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York City's Greenwich Village, which was a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States.
Jun 6, 2024 · From booze cruises to comedy nights, here’s a veritable parade of events to celebrate pride month. The centerpiece of pride month in Chicago is the Chicago Pride Parade (June 30, 11 a.m....
Jun 24, 2022 · The Chicago Pride Parade is back after a 3-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic and is the highlight of a month of events planned to honor and celebrate Chicago’s lesbian, gay,...
The 53 rd Chicago Pride Parade marches through the city's Northhalsted, Lakeview, Uptown and Lincoln Park neighborhoods on Sunday, June 30 with a new route and start time at 11 a.m., bringing crowds, street closures and increased traffic in the area. The Office of Emergency Management and Communications (OEMC) is advising residents, spectators, and motorists to be aware of the street closures ...
2 days ago · Flipboard. Protesters swarm a statue of Civil War Gen. John Logan on Aug. 26, 1968, in Grant Park. After a coalition of protest groups filed a lawsuit, a deal is reached to issue a permit for a ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Pride Month in Chicago means plenty of opportunities to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, honor pioneers of the past and cultivate support and allyship. Below, you’ll find our growing calendar of Pride 2024 events throughout June. Got an event that you think we missed? Email us at audience@suntimes.com so we can add it to this calendar.
