Rally
Parade & Festival
In the Park
| Parade Route |
Click here to see Pictures of 2006 Pride Parade
We welcome all groups and organizations on Long Island and surrounding areas to participate in this display of pride and respect for our community.
-Step
off takes place at the Municipal Parking lot on Gerard St. opposite the Huntington
Post Office at 1PM. The Rally starts at Noon at the same place.
-The Parade continues down Main Street turning left onto
Prime Ave into Heckscher Park and Pride in the Park 2008!
RALLY
Get ready for Pride Day at our 18th annual Rally. Speakers, Music and entertainment
will be provided for your pleasure.
PARADE
SUNDAY, JUNE 8, 2008 at 1PM
The Long Island Pride Parade will be held along Main Street in Huntington Village. According to public estimates, the Parade drew an estimated 5,000 spectators in 2007, making it one of the largest parades outside of New York City in New York State. Because of this popularity, it is recommended that you arrive early to find your Parade viewing spot.
FESTIVAL
The Festival in the Park is the crown jewel of the Pride Day Celebration. Celebrating the spirit and vitality of the Long Island GLBT Community, the festival truly has something to offer everyone. Featuring all-live entertainment, food courts, community information booths, vendors of all kinds and much more. The festival is free for everyone to attend, with no admission charges.
Families can enjoy our "PRIDE KIDDIE KORNER"-Clown, Face Painting, Cotton Candy, Balloon Animals and the Moon Bouncer.... FREE for the kids ! Enjoy the "WALK OF PRIDE " - 18 years of Long Island Pride Parades