June 1, 2021, kicks off Pri Month, and across Philalphia, there are dozens of events planned to celebrate gay pri a variety of ways.
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PHILLY GAY PRI MONTH
Philalphia Pri 2023 will start at the Constutn Center on June 4, 2023 and move to the Gayborhood. * gay pride philadelphia *
From dancg to drag queens, om chary events to workg mixers, om -person to virtual happengs, om events for teens to adults, Philly Gay Pri Month has somethg for everyone 2023. Come hungry and thirsty for Gay Pri Month. Support Philly’s LGBTQ chari, queer artists and gay-owned bs.
Pri Month featur 300+ ways and 30 days to celebrate beg gay Philalphia. March: starts at 6th & Walnut Streets and ends at the GayborhoodFtival: Walnut Street to Cyprs Street; Quce Street to Juniper Street. The march ends at a vibrant ftival Philly’s Midtown Village neighborhood — affectnately known as the Gayborhood — featurg pay-as-you-go food, fay fun and LGBTQ+ rourc.
PHILALPHIA GAY PRI KICKS OFF WH A MONTH OF EVENTS FOR JUNE
Historic s, popular neighborhoods, and LGBTQ+-owned bars and rtrants Philalphia's Gayborhood and beyond. * gay pride philadelphia *
Immediately followg the march, the Pri ftival kicks off the Gayborhood — centered around 13th and Loct Streets — om noon to 7 p. Wh so much actn happeng the Gayborhood, drivg isn’t remend.
Rabow crosswalks Philly's Gayborhood. Philalphia is home to some of the olst events associated wh gay pri the US. " On April 25, 1965, the protts started after over 150 people were nied service at Dewey's, a lol ffee shop, for beg "homosexuals, " "mascule women, " "feme men, " and "persons wearg non-nformist clothg.
Philalphia's first Gay Pri Para was held Rtenhoe Square on June 11, 1972, down Chtnut Street, endg at Inpennce Park wh over 10, 000 people marchg. From 1977 to 1988, there were no official gay pri paras Philalphia.
Philalphia's Pri March and Ftival returns to Inpennce Hall and the Gayborhood on Sunday, June 4, om 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. The Love, Light and Liberatn March begs at Sixth and Walnut streets at 11 a.m. and nclus at 1100 Loct St. at noon, when the Pri 365 Ftival begs. Here are tails on the road closur, parkg rtrictns, SEPTA tours, march route and ftival programs. * gay pride philadelphia *
The cy rumed s gay pri para on June 18, 1989, when 1, 000 people marched om 10th and Spce to JFK Plaza. They mted to "highlight the stori of LGBTQ+ Philalphians still fightg for equaly" and honor "the origs of LGBTQ+ liberatn, cludg the protts at Dewey's Philalphia, Stonewall, and the first Philalphia Gay Pri monstratn 1972.
The march is followed by the PHL Pri Ftival the Gayborhood, wh live performanc, a youth and fay programmg area, and diverse food optns, cludg a dited sober space and dry bar. For full tails on the Philalphia gay pri for 2023 and all prev edns, be sure to check out the official event program. Beyond the Bell, a lol tour outf focg on the history of unrreprented groups Philly, is embarkg on a sober versn of s two-hour Cy of Pri Trolley Tours, which rt guts beyond the Gayborhood to show how queer history has shaped this cy om way back.
To make extra gay, rirs will be treated to live performanc om lol queer entertaers between stops. Pays tribute to The Mattache Society, one of the first gay rights anizatns the untry.