Swampscott Pride Day Of Events Set For June

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — Swampscott will host a day of events celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in the town on June 1.

The Pride Day will run from 4 to 7 p.m. and include complimentary face painting, lawn games, and entertainment, as well as food, treats and a beer garden.

This year will also feature the return of the Run With Pride 5K at 4 p.m. The race and walk are free to enter with T-shirts given to the first 100 registrants.

Those interested in running can register here.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. X/Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)