‘It’s all love,’ St. Pete Pride celebrates 23 years and deep roots with parade

The Brief

  • St. Pete Pride is one of the largest pride celebrations in the country.
  • For the grand finale, there will be the Sunday Street Fair.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla Saturday was the much-anticipated and very popular St. Pete Pride Parade.

The parade itself, from Albert Whitted Airport to Vinoy Park, draws more than 350,000 people downtown. The energy is like a big upbeat party with a welcoming, loving, and accepting atmosphere.

More than 150 parade groups marched this year.

“It’s actually really long,” said Keishla Marrero, an attendee. “It goes on for a while and everybody’s having a good time. It’s the place to be for sure.”

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