Pride Parade
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Capitol Square 2 E. Main St., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Didn’t get enough Pride in June? Head downtown to show your support for Madison’s LGBTQ community. The parade kicks off on the 600 block of State Street at 1 pm and heads up for a lap around the Capitol Square, ending with a rally at 2 pm. David Clarenbach, who authored Wisconsin’s gay rights law (the nation’s first, in 1982), will emcee and speakers include Sarah McBride of the Human Rights Campaign and local activist T Banks. For more events through the weekend: outreachprideparade.org.
press release: 2018 PRIDE will be held Sunday, August 19, 2018!
At noon, groups will stage in the 500 and 600 blocks of State St. The parade will kick off at 1 pm, and march up State Street to the Capitol Square. We will circle the Square and end with a rally at the top of State St. about 2 pm.
Groups must register in advance to have a contingent in the parade. Register HERE.
David Clarenbach will emcee. Sarah McBride of the Human Rights Campaign will provide the keynote address. T Banks will also speak. There will be a drag show featuring the new Pride King and Queen. DVJ Ravyn of Ravyn Entertainment will be providing the music.
For more information, please call OutReach at 255-8582 and ask for Steve or Angie. Also e-mail at angier@lgbtoutreach.org