Village Releases Route For Pride Parade In Buffalo Grove

BUFFALO GROVE, IL — The annual Pride Parade, sponsored by the Pinta Pride Project, returns Sunday. To ensure the safety of all participants, the Village of Buffalo Grove released route information Friday.

The parade will kick off at 11 a.m., though street closures will go into effect at 9 a.m. There will also be barricade staging and limited parking starting Saturday.

The parade will begin on Buffalo Grove Road at LaSalle Lane and travels south to westbound Deerfield Parkway, concluding at Deerfield Parkway and Green Knolls Drive.

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Media staging, with limited parking, is on Larraway Drive, between Lockwood and Deerfield Parkway. To get to the media staging area, go east on Thompson Boulevard from Arlington Heights Road, and turn right on Ronnie Drive. Turn right on Lockwood Drive, then right on Larraway Road.

Only registered participants will be allowed on the parade route, according to the Village.

Immediately following the parade, a Pride Picnic is planned for Mike Rylko Park. More information on the picnic can be found here. Also, see attached maps and click here for parade route and street closures, as well as directions to the media staging area.