Pride Month in June highlights Chicago's vibrant LGBT community.
More after the photo - 2019 Chicago Pride Parade, photo by Steven Koch for The energy in the city peaks on Pride Weekend, which traditionally falls on the last weekend of June each year to commemorate the Stonewall Riots. The annual parade marks the uprising, outside New York’s landmark Stonewall Inn, which began the Gay Rights Movement.
In the evening the revelers will pour into Boystown clubs and party into the wee hours of the night.ĭuring Chicago Pride Fest the weekend prior, stages of music, exhibitors, great food and drinks will be available to enjoy.