Pride takes to the streets of Pittsburgh for annual parade, celebrations
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LGBTQ+ participants celebrate on a float in the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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LGBTQ+ participants dance during the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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LGBTQ+ participants march across the Andy Warhol Bridge during the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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LGBTQ+ participants dance with their flags on the Andy Warhol Bridge during Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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Dan Burda carries a placard as he marches during Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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LGBTQ+ participants march during the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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LGBTQ+ participants march during the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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Brooklyn Barbie, Miss Club Pittsburgh, rides on a float during the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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LGBTQ+ couple Jen Orr, right, and Harrah Rosalyn look at a beer promotion sign in the sky during Pittsburgh Pride Parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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Pittsburgh Pride parade spectators are seen through bubbles coming from a passing float on Saturday. , June 1, 2024
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LGBTQ+ participants dance during the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
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LGBTQ+ participants march in the Pittsburgh Pride parade on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
The Pittsburgh Pride parade kicked off a busy day of activities and festivities in the city Saturday.
The parade was scheduled to start at noon, traveling down Liberty, over the Andy Warhol Bridge and finish at Allegheny Commons Park West on the North Side at 1 p.m.
Richard Parsakian, a queer activist and artist from Shadyside, was the parade’s grand marshal .
The park opened at 11 a.m., where performances by dozens of artists were continuing throughout the day culminating in a concert by singer and television personality Tamar Braxton.
First lady Jill Biden made a campaign stop at the park for her husband, President Joe Biden.