June 4 - 6: Pittsburgh Pride Group presents a weekend of events including a march, two mini-festivals, and a virtual event! Kickoff Pride season with a big, gay picnic! Celebrate Memorial Day weekend with the Washington County Gay Straight Alliance. That evening a dance was held at the Unitarian Church. The queer streetcar traveled from Market Square, through Castle Shannon, Dormont, Beechview and back to downtown. The day before, Gay Alternatives Pittsburgh (GAP) chartered a local streetcar. About 150 marchers trekked uphill from Market Square to Flagstaff Hill in Oakland. Pittsburgh’s first Pride Parade occurred on Jonly four years after the Stonewall riots in New York City.
Pittsburgh Celebrates Juneteenth Freedom Day
