Pride day columbus ohio

Columbus Pride

Goodale Park
W. Goodale Street, Columbus, Ohio
Friday, June 13 & Saturday, June 14
10 a.m. - p.m.

HRC Columbus will again present our booth at Pride this year! We will possess a tent set up for the entire Pride festival. As always, we will have opportunities to get involved with HRC, become a member, purchase t-shirts or hats, stock up on HRC logo stickers, or just tell hello!

We have two volunteer opportunities available:

  • Help us staff the Pride tent! We will work to verb up new members, including through the sale of memberships with T-shirts and hats and providing information to members of the community. We have shifts available Friday night and Saturday all day. Our highest need is on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Test back soon for volunteer sign-up information!
  • March with us in the Pride parade! We are looking for about 30 volunteers to march with us in the Pride parade Saturday morning. (Yes, we will have one of the really big HRC flags!) Check back soon for marching sign-up information.

Pride is both a community celebration that we

Thousands of LGBTQ community members and allies turn out for Columbus Stonewall Pride

Thousands packed downtown Columbus and the Short North with the colors of the rainbow June 14 for the Stonewall Columbus Pride Festival and March.

Marchers and demonstrators alike decked themselves out in rainbow colors and waved Pride flags and banners during the parade, which lasted over two hours and seemed to go on for miles, from its starting point by the Ohio Statehouse to Goodale Park. This year's theme for the event is "United in Power!"

During the march, protesters marched alongside a "No Kings" float as thousands of similar events are planned across the country.

For Katorya Washington, 20, this was her first time spectating the Pride March after walking in it in She attended with her fiancée.

"I ponder you have to at least come see it once, (even if) you don't see it ever again, just at least experience it," Washington said. "You only have one life; might as successfully do it all."

JP Murphy, 54, attended with his husband and best confidant. He said Pride was about being unified and "ackno

'No Kings' protesters march in Columbus Pride

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Stonewall Pride March has been going on for over four decades now, hundreds of thousands marching in downtown Columbus to increase awareness and support for LGBTQ+ rights and equality.

What You Need To Know

  • No Kings protesters marched in Columbus Pride on Saturday

  • No Kings said their message is all about acknowledging separation of powers

  • Another group marching in Columbus Pride supporting the No Kings movement is Indivisible Central Ohio

One group who joined this year’s Columbus Stonewall Pride March is

“To state that not only perform we support LGBTQ people but we will not tolerate a dictatorship in this country,” said Kari Hicks, Columbus City Organizer of

Hicks said they went to support LGBTQ rights but they also marched in Pride as part of a demonstration for the No Kings National Day of Action.

No Kings said their message is all about acknowledging the separation of powers.

“Our current administration and our current president is trying to make a mockery of that and so

Plan Your Pride: The Ultimate Guide to Pride Weekend in Columbus

Get loud, be proud, and come out for Pride in Columbus. 

The first Pride march in Columbus was in and drew around participants&#x;now, it&#x;s the largest Pride celebration in the Midwest! With Columbus Pride drawing more than , people and recently being named among the top Pride Festivals in the U.S. by Conde Nast Traveler, you'll be in good company if you're traveling into town to celebrate. If you're planning to come for the official march, it's June 15th. But don't authorize that be the only time you spend in town&#x;whether you want to come early or keep late, a lot is happening throughout the relax of the month. This guide will help you plan your trip so you can enjoy all of the festivities. 

 

 

Columbus Pride Festival Weekend: Tips, Stays and the Details

 

Dates, Location and Accessibility

Columbus Pride Festival weekend kicks off at Goodale Park on Friday, June 13, from 4 pm to 10 pm, with the Pride March beginning at am on