Join NBC4 and Telemundo 52 to kick off Pride Month in June and celebrate inclusion and raise awareness of the diversity in the LGBTQ+ community.
Venice Pride, a three-day festival and parade dedicated to supporting and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community, kicks off Pride Month on June 3-5, 2022 in the heart of Venice and the iconic boardwalk with NBC4 and Telemundo 52 as exclusive broadcast partners of the entire event.
The festivities include several activities throughout the weekend -- all hosted by NBC4 and Telemundo news talent, including:
- June 3: Premier of laser installation “Global Rainbow" at the "Light Up the Night for Equality Viewing Party” with artist Yvette Mattern painting the sky and coastline with vibrant colors representing the rainbow. The laser show will continue each night through Sunday.
- June 4 and 5: From 12 to 10 p.m., the Venice Pride Festival at the Venice Beach Recreation Center (1800 Ocean Front Walk) features a stage packed with live, diverse performances and vendor booths opened to all ages
- June 5: From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the inaugural Venice Pride Parade (carless) will march down the Venice Boardwalk
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For a complete list, visit www.venicepride.org.
Venice Pride is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded to save lives through acceptance of diversity and inclusion. The organization’s mission is to celebrate the unity of LGBTQ+ community in Los Angeles through public art projects, events and ongoing outreach that inspires and supports diversity. To learn more about the group and how to attend Venice Pride, visit here.
