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.
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PHILLY GAY PRI MONTH
Buy General Admissn Tickets Rerve Member Tickets Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr Pri Month (LGBTQ Pri Month) is celebrated annually June to honor the 1969 Stonewall rts and works to achieve equal jtice and equal opportuny for LGBTQ+ Amerins. * gay pride day philadelphia *
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.
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Philalphia Pri 2023 will start at the Constutn Center on June 4, 2023 and move to the Gayborhood. * gay pride day philadelphia *
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.
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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.