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Virginia Pride Director James Millner broke the news on Thursday that VA Pridefest 2021 has been postponed due to concerns about a surge of COVID-19 cases.

Virginia Pride Director James Millner broke the news on Thursday that VA Pridefest 2021 has been postponed due to concerns about a surge of COVID-19 cases.

Virginia Pride and Diversity Richmond began planning for an in-person event in early June when many COVID-19 restrictions on events were lifted.

VA Pridefest to be held in person for first time in 2 years WTVR Posted at 5:25 PM, Jun 30, 2021 and last updated 2021-06-30 17:25:39-04 RICHMOND, Va. -- VA Pridefest will be held in person for the first time in two years on Saturday, September 25 on Browns Island. Virginia Pride also announced that the Virginia Lottery will be the presenting sponsor of Pridefest. “Having the Virginia Lottery support Pridefest as the presenting sponsor for 2021 is exactly the shot in the arm we needed,â...

City leaders, along with LGBTQ advocates, say that it is incredibly meaningful for the city and local businesses to show their support.

Numerous LGBTQ Pride events in Richmond: We are turning Richmond rainbow VA Pride and last updated 2021-06-01 12:06:07-04 RICHMOND, Va. -- The City of Richmond will raise a Pride Flag over Richmond City Hall on Tuesday afternoon in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month. In addition to the flag-raising ceremony, Dominion and the Hampton Inn will display rainbow lights in their downtown buildings. The lights at Main Street Station will also display rainbow colors later this month. “This is a big deal....

A COVID-19 clinic in partnership with the Richmond and Henrico Health Districts is part of RHHD's shift to smaller events that are more physically and culturally accessible than larger events.

Pridefest planning is progressing for Diversity Richmond and Virginia Pride, which have recently merged together. The merger will help expand the organization’s statewide presence and fundraising ability, and amplify resources to support Virginia’s LGBTQ community.

Several people who went to a Virginia clinic to receive the COVID-19 vaccine were accidentally given an empty shot instead. Less than 10 people were given an empty shot and the company has since apologized. Read on.

and last updated 2021-02-23 08:58:13-05 RICHMOND, Va. -- Two of Central Virginia’s leading LGBTQ+ organizations will announce plans to merge on Tuesday. Diversity Richmond and Virginia Pride will consolidate operations effective April 1, according to a press release. “As a program of Diversity Richmond, Virginia Pride will continue to produce its signature event, PrideFest, as well as other events that support the LGBTQ community. Events and activities will continue to be guided by a ...