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 Commission will 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.
Event Sponsorship
Click the button below to view the sponsorship levels for the seventh annual Rockville Pride event. For sponsorship opportunities, contact Tyree Davis IV at 240-314-8112 or [email protected].
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