WATCH THE PARADE
Kickoff at Cathcart and Pacific Ave.
49th Annual Santa Cruz Pride Parade viewing, info and map
Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 11:00 Am
Cheer on our Grand Marshals, watch cheerleaders, listen to bands and view a wide variety of contingents making up the largest LGBTQ+ Pride parade on the Central Coast. The Santa Cruz Pride parade and festival celebrates the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning Plus) community in Santa Cruz County. The parade and festival is a safe and inclusive space for the queer community and their allies. You are welcome to be who you are and join the organizations, allies, supportive groups, churches, candidates, ensembles, performers, parents, children to show your pride, activism, enthusiasm and love.
(Slideshow Photos ©Batin Photography)
Where to Park? restrooms?
See this map of parking lot and restroom locations in downtown Santa Cruz.
Parade Route and festival following
The parade travels along Pacific from Cathcart to Locust. Following the parade, join us at the Festival on Cooper Street, Abbott Square and in the MAH (free admission, art project for youth and the young at heart).
The Festival will take place along Cooper Street and Pacific Avenue.
