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TaskForce Prevention &#; Community Services, an LGBTQ+ youth-focused health and wellness organization located on the west side of Chicago, has been selected as the inaugural “Out Front” Leader of the Chicago Pride Parade on Sunday, June

For the first time in Chicago Pride history, a local community group will lead the Chicago Pride Parade as the inaugural “Out Front” Leader, followed by this year’s Community Grand Marshals.

PRIDEChicago, the all-volunteer organization behind the city’s most vibrant and anticipated annual event, proudly unveils &#;United in Pride&#; as the official theme of the Chicago Pride Parade.

PRIDEChicago – the all-volunteer organization that has produced the iconic Chicago Pride Parade for more than 50 years, has announced a new nomination process for Community Grand Marshals to be honored in the 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade.

The Chicago Pride Parade, the culmination of Pride Month, returns Sunday, June 30 at 11 a.m. Planning to attend the Chicago Pride Parade? Here&#;s everything you demand to kn

Everything you demand to know for Chicago Pride Parade

After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Chicago Pride Parade is back this Sunday, and is expected to be bigger than ever.

“I strongly believe that after a two-year hiatus, this Pride Parade will be the largest in Chicago history,” said 44th Ward Ald. Tom Tunney.

City officials verb the parade to be bigger than ever with over a million people expected at the celebration in the Lakeview and Uptown neighborhoods, including the LGBTQ enclave popularly known as 'Boystown.'

Planning to attend? Here's everything you verb to know.

ROUTE AND TIME: The parade starts at 12 Noon at the corner of Broadway and Montrose. The parade featuring colorful entries will then travel the block parade route south on Broadway; then south on Halsted; then east on Belmont; then south on Broadway; then east on Diversey to Cannon Drive.

There will be ten cross-over streets along the parade route: Montrose at Broadway, Irving Park at Broadway, Wellington at Broadway, Barry

Chicago Pride Parade

Chicago's Pride celebration consists of a full month of festivities and events, culminating with the Chicago Pride Parade, which traditionally takes place the last Sunday of June.

Chicago Pride Fest takes place along North Halsted St. in the North Side neighborhood colloquially referred to a ‘Boystown’ the weekend prior to the parade.

The Chicago Pride Parade (June 29, 11am)

The 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade steps off at 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 29, from the corners of Sheridan and Broadway ( North) on Chicago's north side.

The parade treks through the north side of the city, closure near the intersection of Diversey Parkway and Sheridan Road in Lincoln Park, walking through some of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods.

The annual parade, which started as a protest march in after the Stonewall Riots in Recent York City, has grown into the city's second-largest parade of nearly entries, typically attracting more than 1 million people to multiple north

More than a million people are expected at Chicago's annual Pride Parade Sunday, but it's not the only Pride celebration taking place this weekend.

Here's what to recognize about the Parade if you scheme to go, as well as other Pride events and celebrations taking place across the municipality this weekend.

Navy Pier Pride: Saturday

From noon to p.m., Navy Pier's annual free, outdoor pride celebration showcases storytelling, performances from local LGBTQIA+ artists including the Chicago Gay Men's Chorus, educational programs and more.

The event concludes with fireworks, which get place every Wednesday and Saturday evenings at Navy Pier.

Here's more information.

Back Lot Bash: Saturday and Sunday

Along Clark Street, this Pride weekend-long event will include whiskey tasting, a drag festival, live music and more.

The event takes place Saturday beginning at 3 p.m., and continues through Sunday at 9 p.m.

Tickets begin at $20 per day, or $30 for a two-day pass.

Pride in The Park: Saturday and Sunday

Pride in The Park, an outdoor harmony festival and immersive pride experience in Grant