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  • Parade:

    On: Saturday, 10 May 2025

    Pride festivities:

    On: Saturday, 10 May 2025

  • Key features:
    • Party in Riverside Pride
    • Experience a colorful parade
    • Enjoy festive vibes in Riverside
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Ignite Your Passion in California's Citrus Belt: Celebrate Riverside Pride!

Unleash your inner sunshine and prepare to be dazzled by Riverside Pride, a vibrant celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community nestled amidst the captivating citrus groves of California. Immerse yourself in the warm California sunshine, the infectious energy of the festivals and events, and the undeniable charm of Riverside under the radiant glow of acceptance. Join a welcoming community and celebrate equality and progress with dazzling parades, captivating cultural experiences, and the undeniable freedom to be yourself amidst the beauty of the Inland Empire.

Witness the Spectacle of Pride in the City of Arts

  • Riverside Pride Parade & Festival: Witness the electrifying Riverside Pride Parade, a dazzling spectacle overflowing with colorful floats, flamboyant costumes, and enthusiastic participants. Snake your way through the vibrant streets of Downtown Riverside, a city renowned for its cultural attractions, as the LGBTQIA+ community and allies come together to celebrate equality and progress. The vibrant energy continues at the Pride Festival, where a vibrant marketplace, live music, and a community atmosphere reign supreme.
  • Riverside Pride Family Fun Day: Create lasting memories with your loved ones at the Riverside Pride Family Fun Day. Enjoy a day filled with activities for all ages, from bouncy castles and face painting to live entertainment and delicious food trucks for everyone.

Explore the Diverse Events Throughout the Week

  • Riverside Artwalk: Immerse yourself in the creative spirit of Riverside during the Riverside Artwalk, held concurrently with Pride Week. Explore galleries showcasing local artists, discover unique handcrafted treasures, and celebrate the diverse artistic tapestry of the city.
  • Drag Extravaganza: Immerse yourself in the outrageous and captivating world of drag at the Riverside Pride Drag Extravaganza. Witness dazzling costumes, hilarious performances, and fierce competition, all celebrating self-expression and creativity.
  • Community Awards Ceremony: Recognize the outstanding contributions of local LGBTQIA+ leaders and allies at the Riverside Pride Community Awards Ceremony. This elegant evening honors those who fight for equality and foster a more inclusive community.

Join the Movement, Celebrate Unity

Riverside Pride is more than just a celebration; it's a powerful statement of unity and a call for continued progress. By participating, you're joining a movement that fights for equality, acceptance, and a world where everyone can live freely and authentically. Let your voice be heard, stand in solidarity with the community, and contribute to creating a more inclusive and just society.

Experience Riverside's Thriving Gay Scene

  • The LGBTQ+ Center of Riverside: Discover a hub of support and connection at The LGBTQ+ Center of Riverside. Participate in social events, access resources, and connect with welcoming members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
  • Historic Downtown Riverside: Beyond the festival grounds, explore the captivating streets of Historic Downtown Riverside. Stroll past beautifully restored buildings, browse unique shops, and discover a diverse array of restaurants and bars catering to all tastes. Mingle with friendly locals, indulge in delicious California cuisine, and soak up the charming atmosphere of this historic district.

Plan Your Riverside Pride Adventure

Riverside is ready to embrace you with open arms during Pride. Book your accommodations and secure your spot in this unforgettable celebration of love, pride, and diversity.

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