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And the second annual Pride Drive in Aurora is planned or June 13. “There will be so much to do and see that no family could possibly get to all of it,” event organizer Carolyn Pinta of The Pinta Pride Project told. Thousands of cars attended last year’s BG Pride Drive, and organizers are expecting even more this year. The 3-hour event starts at 12 noon and features 100-plus homes and businesses along the rainbow journey. On June 6, BG Pride Drive returns for a second year in northwest suburban Buffalo Grove. The Waukegan Pride Drive kicks off Pride month on June 5 at 1 p.m. Related: Fitness expert Austin Head leads HIIT Workout on the street in Lakeview, June 6 Suburban Pride celebrations are marching forward with plans throughout June. The inaugural Pride Workout to benefit Chicago House will be held on June 6 in the parking lot at Replay Lakeview starting at 10 a.m. The global landscape for LGBTQ+ rights, protections and acceptance varies tremendously by location, with some destinations attracting millions of visitors to their events like Madrid Gay Pride, Sao Paulo Gay Pride or San Francisco Gay Pride, while more than 70 other countries have laws that allow discrimination or persecution of LGBTQ+ people. A unique fundraiser has been added to the 2021 Pride month calendar. But, Chicago Pride Bowl, the annual flag football tournament presented by the Chicago Metropolitan Sports Association, will make a return on June 25 and 26 along Chicago’s lakefront. Proud to Run has again been postponed in 2021. Related: Chicago Pride Parade a no-go for June, set to step-off in October 2021 And Navy Pier Pride, a day-long pride celebration for the entire family, returns on June 26 from 1 p.m. But there are still a number of events planned for June, including Pride in the Park on June 26 and 27. 3, allowing restrictions to further ease. Things will be a little different this year. 1-2, followed by the annual Chicago Pride Parade on Oct. Chicago is hosting the LGBTQ 51st Pride Month celebration in June 2021, unlike in 2020, when it was canceled due to the pandemic. Chicago Pride Fest is tentatively scheduled for Oct.
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This year’s Pride month will continue to be celebrated differently due to the coronavirus pandemic, but after the virus canceled nearly every in-person event in 2020, some are back this year.
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Pride month, a celebration of love, diversity, acceptance and unashamed self-pride, begins Tuesday, June 1.