Several Pride Parades will be held Sunday around Chicagoland to celebrate Pride Month
Pride Month will be celebrated Sunday in several parades around Chicagoland.
The biggest will be in downtown Aurora, which is hosting the Aurora Pride Parade for the fifth year. It kicks off at noon, starting at East Benton Street and South Broadway and ending at West Downer Place and North Middle Avenue.
A post-parade after-party will then be held at Two Brothers Roundhouse, 205 North Broadway.
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Visit aurorapride.org for more information on the Aurora Pride Parade.
Further north, in Woodstock, the parade for Woodstock PrideFest begins at 11 a.m. PrideFest, which opened Saturday, then continues after the parade Sunday for the rest of the afternoon.
WGN’s Very Own Sean Lewis is the Grand Marshal for the Woodstock Pride Parade.
Visit woodstockilpride.com/pridefest for more information.
Also, the fourth annual PFLAG of Grayslake/Round Lake Better Together Pride Parade begins at noon in downtown Grayslake. It starts off at Center and Slusser streets and continues toward Carter and Seymour.
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PFLAG is a national organization dedicated to supporting, educating and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and their loved ones. Visit pflag.org for more information.
Click HERE for more information on PFLAG of Grayslake/Round Lake and HERE for more information on its Better Together Pride Parade.
Additionally, across the state line, the 20th Milwaukee Pride Parade begins at 2 p.m.
Visit prideparademke.org for more information.
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