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Celebrate Pride Month in Miami: The Heart of the LGBTQ+ Scene
Miami is known for its memorable beaches, vibrant nightlife, and friendly atmosphere. The city is also home to a thriving LGBTQ+ community, making it an ideal destination for Pride Month celebrations. The South Beach district in Miami Beach is the epicenter of LGBTQ+ culture in Miami, with its colorful streets, lively bars, and friendly locals. This June, there are plenty of Pride events happening in Miami, and South Beach is where you&#;ll want to be. From dance parties to art exhibits, there&#;s something for everyone. So, grab your rainbow flag and get ready to celebrate Pride Month in Miami!
1. The Wynwood Pride Festival
June 3, &#; June 10,
Wynwood Pride is a three-day festival that celebrates the LGBTQ+ community through art, song, and culture. The annual event is held in the Wynwood Art District and brings together people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. The festival features live music, performances, drag shows, food vendors, and a market where you can shop for queer art and merchandise. Wynwood P
Miami Beach Kicks Off Global Pride Month Celebration on Lincoln Road
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Miami Beach Kicks Off Global Pride Month Celebration on Lincoln Road
— Join the LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee on Friday, June 7 at the Euclid Oval —
Miami Beach, FL – The LGBTQIA+ Advisory Committee of the City of Miami Beach will kick off the global Pride Month celebration with a special ceremony along iconic Lincoln Road on Friday, June 7 at 3 p.m.
“It’s important to celebrate the progress we’ve made as a nation since the Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan,” explained Miami Beach Commissioner Alex Fernandez who is gay. “Even now — 55 years later — our community still struggles to overcome ignorance and intolerance. I’m proud to live in a community that celebrates LGBTQIA+ pride every day of the year.”
The global Pride Month ceremony will feature rainbow-branded public safety vehicles from agencies throughout Miami-Dade County including the Miami Beach Police Department. The vehicles will be parked along Lincoln Road during the ceremony, which will be held at the Euclid Miami-Dade County, in partnership with the Miami-Dade LGBTQIA+ Advisory Board, will kick off Pride Month with a celebratory event on Tuesday, June 3. The event will take place from 12 noon to PM in the lobby of the Stephen P. Clark Center in Miami. This Pride Month kickoff will include inspiring guest speakers, live musical entertainment, and a special showcase of the Stonewall Exhibit titled “On the Shoulders of Heroes.” The exhibit honors LGBTQIA+ pioneers who paved the way for equality and recognition. This annual tradition aims to celebrate diversity, promote inclusion, and highlight the ongoing work of the queer community and its allies. The event is free and open to the common. For more information, stay tuned. Happening Out Television Network For a long time, Miami had politely excused itself from partaking in annual World Pride Month celebrations. By June, the Miami sun is already sizzling enough to melt off even the most seasoned drag queen’s full face—and who wants to plan a parade in the midst of hurricane season? Besides, New York pretty much has the East Coast covered when it comes to Pride festivities, and April’s Miami Beach Pride is a fun way to kick everything off. At least, this had been the thinking from until around five years ago, when Wynwood Pride was born. The annual Pride celebration on the mainland stands defiantly in the face of heat waves, tropical storms and gay flight to Fire Island, boldly asserting: We’re here, we’re queer and Miami’s LGBTQ+ community deserves the world—including a proper World Pride celebration alongside everyone else. The concept was to create a more music and performance-driven atmosphere in the heart of Miami’s booming arts district that appealed to different ages and underserved groups. “The core belief was
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