Hundreds of lesbians and their allies are expected to gather on Friday, June 10 to celebrate community at the annual West Hollywood Dyke March.
Gates will open at 6 p.m. for the free event, and festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. at the main stage of the L.A. Pride in West Hollywood Festival at West Hollywood Park, located at 647 N. San Vicente Blvd. The program will include a welcome from members of the West Hollywood City Council and a presentation of the Etheridge Award to this year’s honoree, the June Mazer Lesbian Archives.
The march will begin at 7:30 p.m. Participants will march from the festival grounds along Santa Monica Boulevard and back. The festival will be free and open to the public on Friday, June 10 until 1 a.m., with entertainment organized by Christopher Street West, including live performances by Krewella, Maria José, Da Brat and Faith Evans.
On Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, the L.A. Pride in West Hollywood Festival will continue at West Hollywood Park — on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 1 a.m.; and on Sunday from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. Guests can enjoy live entertainment on multiple stages, headline performances, dance venues, numerous exhibitors and food-and-drink vendors.
On Sunday, June 12, the Pride Parade will take place. It steps off at 10:45 a.m. from Crescent Heights Boulevard and travels westbound along Santa Monica Boulevard, ending at Robertson Boulevard.
For information, visit www.lapride.org. For information about One City One Pride LGBTQ Arts Festival events throughout June, visit www.weho.org/pride
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