There are 4 article(s) tagged Memphis Pride Festival:

• June 2026

  • ‘Whoever somebody wants to be, that’s fine with me’

    Thousands attend the Memphis Pride Fest and Parade in Downtown Memphis, including both members of the LGBTQ+ community as well as their straight allies.

    By Jody Callahan June 07, 2026

• June 2025

  • Pride parade and festival canceled, Juneteenth event delayed

    Saturday morning’s thunderstorms that brought lightning and 1-2 inches of rain have disrupted several outdoor events planned for the day.

    By Jody Callahan June 07, 2025

• June 2024

  • Unity, love and appreciation on display at Memphis Pride Parade

    About 3,000 people participated in the Beale Street event, with floats and marchers representing 110 local groups including businesses, performing arts organizations and nonprofits. 

    By Kambui Bomani June 06, 2024

• June 2023

  • Rainbow colors soar at Memphis Pride Parade

    Hours after Federal Judge Thomas L. Parker called Tennessee’s Adult Entertainment Act, more commonly referred to as the drag ban, unconstitutional, floats carrying flamboyantly dressed passengers roll down Beale.

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    Federal judge rules Tennessee drag ban unconstitutional

    By Alicia Davidson June 03, 2023