The countdown is on for LGBTQ+ Pride across the Mahoning Valley. Here’s what to expec
.jpg "Free admission for the family-friendly Full Spectrum Pride in the Valley festival starting with a parade at noon on June 15 at Courthouse Square in downtown Warren.")
Organizers with Youngstown-based LGBTQIA+ center Full Spectrum Community Outreach are counting down the days until the fifth annual Pride in the Valley.
This year, for the first time, there’s a full week of Full Spectrum Pride events starting June 10 through June 15.
There’s free admission for the festival, and the parade starts at noon on June 15 at Courthouse Square in downtown Warren.
During the festival, shop with local vendors and listen to live music on the main stage at 5 p.m. with Pretty Pretty Awful.
Organizers are looking for vendors and volunteers to help out during the festival, as well as community nominations for the grand marshal of the parade; visit the Pride in the Valley website for more information.
More Mahoning Valley Pride
Throughout the month, more organizations in Mahoning Valley are gathering for Pride month:
- New Castle Color Run from 4 - 8 p.m. June 15 at 214 East Washington St. in New Castle
- Pride Youngstown Festival from noon - 9 p.m. June 22 on Phelps Street in Youngstown
- Shenango Valley Pride Picnic at Buhl Park from noon - 4 p.m. June 22 at 715 Hazen Road in Hermitage
- Columbiana County Pride from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. July 20 at 6885 OH-45 in Lisbon
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This story was originally published May 7, 2024 at 1:24 PM.
