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Seasonal & Holidays

The 16th annual St. Pete Pride kicks off this weekend

The weekend starts with a free concert from Friday in North Straub Park, followed by the parade downtown Saturday.

St. Petersburg, Fl
Opinion by: E. Eugene Webb PhD
Author: In Search of Robin, So You Want to Blog.

St. Pete Pride is back for its 16th year. Things got started with an LGBT flag raising at city hall with Mayor Rick Kriseman and city council. Check out the details from Caitlin Johnston Tampa Bay Times Staff Writer: Mayor Rick Kriseman raises rainbow flag over St. Pete City Hall.

For a look at the calendar of events click this link from Kelly A. Stefani, Times Staff Writer: St. Pete Pride calendar: Parties, art exhibits, the big parade and more events for Pride week.

I though you might like to take a look at some past PRIDE celebrations so here are some photos and links to my Pride photo galleries.

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Before you download them all, which you are free to do, there are a lot of pictures here

Find out what's happening in St. Petefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

St. Pete is home to the largest Pride Celebration in the South and possibly in the nation. So welcome to all our visitors for the event.

Don’t miss the street festival in the Grand Central District Sunday.


Enjoy yourselves and be sure to check out the beaches and those one-of-a-kind Florida sunsets.

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