See below to learn about how SCA cities are celebrating Pride and Juneteenth. In addition to these events, many cities have raised Pride flags for the month of June, made proclamations in honor of Juneteenth, and organized social media campaigns to spread awareness about Pride and Juneteenth in their communities.

PRIDE EVENTS

 June 2

  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Progress Pride Crosswalk,  Kirkland – 5:00- 7:00pm, Intersection of Kirkland Avenue and Lakeshore Plaza (more info)
  • Burien PRIDE, Day 1 (Street Dance), Burien – 5:00-11:00pm, Burien Town Square 480 Southwest 152nd Street (more info)
  • Pride Event, Renton

June 3

  • Burien PRIDE, Day 2, Burien – 10:00am-10:00pm, Burien Town Square
    480 Southwest 152nd Street (more info)

June 4

  • Burien PRIDE, Day 3 (Drag Queen Bingo and Pancake Breakfast), Burien – 10:00am-2:00pm, Burien Town Square, 480 Southwest 152nd Street (more info)
  • Paws & Pride Dog Jog & Walk, Bellevue – 8:30-11:30am, Ashwood Park – hosted by the Bellevue Downtown Association and Eastside Pride PNW (more info)

June 9

  • Pride Rainbow Bingo with Sylvia O’Stayformore, Carnation – 6:30-9:00pm, Sno- Valley Senior Center (more info)

June 10

  • Woodinville Pride, Woodinville – 12:00-4:00pm, Wilmot Gateway Park, 17301  131 st Ave NE — Please join us for the 2nd Annual Woodinville Pride Celebration! This is a FREE event at Wilmot Gateway Park on Saturday June 10th from 12-4pm. We hope to help elevate some of the Eastside’s best queer artists/creators, LGBTQ+ business owners and some equity & equality focused organizations. There will be vendor booths to visit and shop at, speakers, performances, a food truck, and all the love, acceptance, and celebration you can handle!

June 11

  • Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride at the Auburn Farmers’ Market, Auburn – 10:00am-3:00pm, Les Gove Park, 1140 Auburn Way S (more info) — Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride at the Auburn Farmers Market with over 40 farm, food, craft vendors,  LGBTQ resource vendors, plus live entertainment! 100 free kid kits will be given away at the information booth. Welcome speech by Mayor Backus at 10:00am; classical music by the Ellinor String Quartet from 11:30am-1:00pm.
  • SNOVALLEY PRIDE Picnic, Carnation – 11:00am-2:00pm, Tolt Commons (more info)

June 15

  • SNOVALLEY PRIDE Fierce Summer Drag Show, Carnation – 7:00-9:00pm, Miller’s Carnation, 4597 Tolt Ave (more info)

June 17

  • Pride Not Prejudice Community Event, Kenmore – 12:30-2:00pm, The Hangar at Town Square, 6728 NE 181 st St (more info)

June 22

  • Virtual Panel and Conversation: Honoring Pride Month, Issaquah – 6:00-8:00pm, Microsoft Teams (find more info and link to join here) — Join us for a rich and authentic virtual community conversation to learn about current events impacting LBGTQIA+ communities and ways to better ally and support our community. Hear from local professionals and members of the LGBTQIA+ community as we engage in a meaningful dialogue to help us shape a better future where everyone belongs and feels welcomed.

JUNETEENTH EVENTS

 June 15

  • Juneteenth Flag Raising, Bothell – 4:00pm, Bothell City Hall (more info)

June 17

  • Juneteenth Celebration, Kirkland – 12:00-4:00pm, Juanita Beach Park – in collaboration with Eastside for All (more info)
  • 3rd Annual Juneteenth Commemoration, Tukwila – 2:00-4:00pm, Sullivan Center at Tukwila Village, 14350 Tukwila International Boulevard (more info)

June 18

  • Juneteenth Celebration, Auburn – 10:00am-5:00pm, Les Gove Park, 1140 Auburn Way South — The City of Auburn will host a Juneteenth celebration. Juneteenth is an annual holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. The celebration will feature live music, food trucks, inflatable rides for the kids to enjoy and opportunities to support Black businesses. 

June 19

  • Juneteenth Celebration, Issaquah – 5:00-7:00pm, Issaquah Community Center, 301 Rainier Blvd South — Come join us for a family-friendly BBQ and music as we celebrate Juneteenth at the Issaquah Community Center!

June 20

  • Juneteenth Celebration, Bellevue – 6:30-8:30pm, Bellevue City Hall (more info) — In celebration of Juneteenth, the City of Bellevue invites the public to its second annual Juneteenth celebration on Tuesday, June 20 at Bellevue City Hall. The event will include a panel discussion with influential Black leaders and musical, spoken word and dance performances from local artists. A catered reception will follow. Event panelists will discuss and reflect on the impact of Juneteenth on their individual experiences and our communities at large.

June 21

  • Juneteenth Celebration Event, Kenmore – 3:00-7:00pm, The Hangar at Town Square, 6728 NE 181st St (more info)

June 25

  • Juneteenth, Renton – Liberty Park
  • March with Kenmore at the Seattle Pride Parade, Kenmore – Meeting time TBD (more info) – REGISTRATION REQUIRED