The Festival is rain or shine, from 12noon to 8pm.
The FREE Boston Pride Concert and the Festival Bar traditions will continue as well! Kids can have their faces painted and then strike a pose in the photo booth with fancy costumes donated by the Norwell Company Theater. In New York City, San Francisco, Boston and numerous other cities, the. June is Gay Pride Month, not just in the United States, but in countries all around the world. The New England Zoo will bring an owl for a unique educational and interactive session with kids. The parade in New York City on June 28, 1970, known as Christopher Street Liberation Day, is generally credited with being the first Gay Pride parade. Boston Urban Pride is a weekend of events geared towards our Black, Brown, and Latinx community of the inner city of Boston to celebrate their pride from June. The Family Fun Zone, a speciality area for the youngest in our community, returns this year with a selection of activities, including crafts and games.
Finally, local queer-owned and operated small business will be selling rainbow merch, so everyone in our community can express their identities gloriously! Grassroots queer organizations that promote visibility and connections within our community will display their works and invite the public to engage with their mission. With over 120 exhibitors, including a food court, the Festival will feature local and national LGBTQ not-for-profit organizations providing health, growth, education, and diversity services. The gay military veterans service group OutVets and the gay rights group Boston Pride were invited by the sponsoring South Boston Allied War Veterans Council to the annual celebration of military. The 50th edition of the Boston Pride Festival continues as it returns to the Boston Common, for a day of community awareness and political rallying.
On Saturday, June 13, 2020, Boston Pride will host its 50th annual Pride Parade and we hope you’ll join us in celebrating this exciting and important event! As of December 1st, registration for the 2020 Boston Pride Parade is now open.Ĭhanges for 2020: Parade start time is now 11am (used to be noon)īoston Pride Festival flashes back to the Boston Common for 2020! Due to the ongoing state of emergency declared due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2021 Boston Pride events will not be held in-person.Ģ020 Boston Pride Parade Celebrates 50 years of Pride!