A mime featured during the Pride Parade, alongside a Downtown Lethbridge BRZ vehicle, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

By Justin Goulet

Lethbridge Pride Fest

Celebrating Pride: hundreds gather for downtown parade

Jun 25, 2023 | 11:35 AM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – The annual Lethbridge Pride Parade attracted hundreds to downtown Lethbridge.

On Saturday, June 24, 2023, one of the main events of Pride Month was held, celebrating the 15^th anniversary of Lethbridge Pride Fest.

Below are some photos and video from the parade.

The Pride Parade in Lethbridge drew a crowd to the downtown core along 3 Ave. S., June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

A BGC Lethbridge van decorated for the 2023 Pride Parade, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

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The Progress Pride Flag seen during the Pride Parade in Lethbridge, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

There were cheers and many smiles during the 2023 Pride Parade in Lethbridge, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

A Lethbridge School Division vehicle seen during the Pride Parade, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

Hundreds cheered on participants during the 2023 Pride Parade in Lethbridge, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

A vehicle and parade participants are seen crossing the Pride crosswalk at 7 St. S. and 3 Ave. S. in Lethbridge, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

Parade participants from the University of Lethbridge, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

The 2023 Pride Parade celebrated 15 years of Lethbridge Pride Fest, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

Theatre Outré taking part in the 2023 Pride Parade in Lethbridge, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

The 2023 Pride Parade in Lethbridge drew a large crowd, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

Levi Cox pictured on the Catwalk Salon & Spa float during the 2023 Pride Parade, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

Lethbridge College took part in the 2023 Pride Parade, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

A stilt walker and representatives from New West Theatre during the Pride Parade, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

A mime featured during the Pride Parade, alongside a Downtown Lethbridge BRZ vehicle, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

The 2023 Pride Parade in Lethbridge marked 15 years of Lethbridge Pride Fest, June 24, 2023. (Photo: LNN)

The parade was followed by Pride in the Park. The event at Galt Gardens featured food trucks, vendors, live music, and performers, as well as activities for kids.

Additional events are planned for the rest of June.

More details are on the Lethbridge Pride Fest website.

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