Rockford Pride Parade
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Sat, Jun 07 , 2025 • 12:00pm
513 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61101
The Rockford Area Pride Parade returns on June 7, 2025, uniting the LGBTQ+ community and allies in a vibrant celebration of love, diversity, and inclusion.
The Rockford Area Pride Parade is returning on Saturday, June 7, 2025, bringing an explosion of color, energy, and unity to the heart of downtown. This high-energy celebration unites the LGBTQ+ community and allies from across the region in a powerful display of pride, visibility, and inclusion.
With dazzling displays, electrifying energy, and unapologetic authenticity, the parade is an unforgettable experience that embraces self-expression, love, and the ongoing fight for equality. Whether you're marching, cheering from the sidelines, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, the Rockford Area Pride Parade is a celebration of diversity and community.
And the excitement doesn’t stop there—keep the party going at the Pride Alley Party! Hosted by The Office Niteclub at Lot 19 (100 Park Ave) in downtown Rockford, the Back Alley Pride Party kicks off at 1:00 PM. This electrifying afterparty features live entertainment, jaw-dropping drag performances—including the fierce and fabulous Auntie Heroine—plus delicious food, vibrant music, and an all-inclusive atmosphere where everyone is encouraged to be their true selves.
Save the date, spread the word, and get ready to celebrate, remember, and unite at Rockford Pride 2025.
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