Per the City of Rockville: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning Plus (LGBTQ+) Pride Month is celebrated in the United States to commemorate the Stonewall Riots, which occurred at the end of June 1969. The commemorative month also recognizes the impact LGBTQ+ individuals have had on history—locally, nationally, and internationally.
The City of Rockville has issued proclamations declaring LGBTQ+ Pride Month since June 2017.
Event Info
Rockville celebrates Pride Month in June. The City of Rockville’s Human Rights Commissionwill celebrate the seventh annual Rockville Pride in Rockville Town Square on Saturday, June 24, 2023.
Saturday, June 24, 1-4 p.m.
Rockville Town Square
131 Gibbs Street, Rockville, MD 20850
The event is free and open to all ages, and will feature:
- Live performances.
- Information booths and dialogue.
- Arts and crafts/children’s activities.
For ADA modifications, please contact the city’s ADA Coordinator at 240-314-8108, [email protected], TTY 240-314-8137 or Relay 711 by June 1.
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Step into a world where the Caribbean spirit comes alive! From 12:00 PM onwards, immerse yourself in a sensory journey that celebrates the unique culture, cuisine, and music of the Caribbean. Whether you’re an African American, a Reggae or Soca music enthusiast, a wine lover, or part of the vibrant Caribbean diaspora, this festival promises to delight and captivate you in every way.
