/tags/pride Pride en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 12 Aug 2024 19:02:18 GMT /austin/2024-08-12/austin-tx-pride-parade-2024-photos Thousands filled the streets of downtown Austin on Saturday night for the city's annual Pride parade. Austin celebrates Pride in August, outside of the nationally celebrated month in June. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 19:02:18 GMT /austin/2024-08-12/austin-tx-pride-parade-2024-photos Manoo Sirivelu, Ry Olszewski /austin/2024-08-08/austin-pride-festival-parade The festival will kick off at 11 a.m. at Fiesta Gardens. There will be inflatable games, carnival rides, drag queen story time, food trucks and more than 100 vendor booths. The parade starts at 8 p.m. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 21:39:39 GMT /austin/2024-08-08/austin-pride-festival-parade Katy McAfee /austin/2023-10-25/georgetown-lgbtq-community-pride-celebration Georgetown PRIDE will host the city's first Pride celebration on Thursday with a block party and featured lecture. Wed, 25 Oct 2023 16:25:00 GMT /austin/2023-10-25/georgetown-lgbtq-community-pride-celebration Kailey Hunt /business/2022-06-02/historic-landmark-commission-does-not-recommend-historic-zoning-for-fourth-street-properties A developer is now proposing to only partially demolish the Fourth Street buildings that house LGBTQ+ bars and to keep their original facades intact as it builds a high-rise behind it. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:00:14 GMT /business/2022-06-02/historic-landmark-commission-does-not-recommend-historic-zoning-for-fourth-street-properties Marisa Charpentier /austin/2022-06-01/lgbtq-pride-month-austin-events Though Austin holds its "official" Pride festival and parade in August, many events celebrating the LGBTQ+ community are taking place this month. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 20:11:03 GMT /austin/2022-06-01/lgbtq-pride-month-austin-events Emma Williams /education/2022-03-23/austin-isd-lgbtq-death-threats Conservative critics said Austin ISD was encouraging students not to tell their parents what they were learning during discussions of LGBTQ issues in class. Wed, 23 Mar 2022 22:14:17 GMT /education/2022-03-23/austin-isd-lgbtq-death-threats Claire McInerny /life-arts/2021-06-25/after-taking-baby-steps-last-year-with-a-virtual-event-taylor-will-celebrate-pride-in-person Organizers say an online Pride event last year helped make the presence of the LGBTQ community known in the historically conservative area. Fri, 25 Jun 2021 10:01:21 GMT /life-arts/2021-06-25/after-taking-baby-steps-last-year-with-a-virtual-event-taylor-will-celebrate-pride-in-person Allyson Ortegon /crime-justice/2020-06-06/all-black-lives-matter-austins-lgbtqia-community-holds-solidarity-protest It’s Pride Month � a time usually filled with parades and celebrations. But after recent unrest in Austin and across the country in response to the police� Sat, 06 Jun 2020 05:21:29 GMT /crime-justice/2020-06-06/all-black-lives-matter-austins-lgbtqia-community-holds-solidarity-protest Nadia Hamdan /austin/2019-08-09/safety-precautions-increased-for-austin-pride-celebration-following-mass-shootings Austin will celebrate the LGBTQ+ community Saturday at the 29th annual Pride festival and parade, despite safety concerns raised following the mass� Fri, 09 Aug 2019 22:32:43 GMT /austin/2019-08-09/safety-precautions-increased-for-austin-pride-celebration-following-mass-shootings Giulia Hjort /austin/2019-06-18/pride-is-typically-celebrated-in-june-so-why-is-austins-official-parade-in-august The Austin Pride Foundation, which has been responsible for the festival and parade since 2010, gets the question all the time. The reasons are threefold. Tue, 18 Jun 2019 11:01:00 GMT /austin/2019-06-18/pride-is-typically-celebrated-in-june-so-why-is-austins-official-parade-in-august Giulia Hjort