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The Capital Pride Honors will take place in person this year, and yes, there will be a parade.

Capital Pride unveils a host of colorful, vibrant June events Pride Director Ryan Bos says several events will be "scaled up" in light of the mayor's recent re-opening announcement. Credit: Ted Eytan / Flickr Following Monday’s announcement by the D.C. Mayor’s Office that capacity restrictions in the District of Columbia will be fully lifted on Friday, June 11, the Capital Pride Alliance made its own announcement Wednesday afternoon, cementing its plans for what, in normal times, traditionally would be the weekend of the Capital Pride Parade and Festival and Concert. Replacement, scaled-b...

Capital Pride cancels 2021 parade and festival Organizations blames COVID-19, hopes for smaller block party in the fall 294SHARES Capital Pride Parade — Photo: Randy Shulman For the second year in a row, Capital Pride will forego a traditional Pride parade, festival and concert this June, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the scarcity of vaccines to protect against the deadly coronavirus. Capital Pride Alliance, which organizes the yearly celebration, made the announcement in a news release, expressing hope that a more efficient vaccine rollout might make it possible to hold in-person events...