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Tampa Pride History and Events

Last year, Tampa Pride drew many back to the streets of Ybor City as it hosted the first post-COVID national pride event. After a year of isolation, the Tampa Pride Parade and Festival made a comeback with a mix of performances, floats, numerous eclectic vendors, and various organizations – all united in celebration of the GaYBORhood&#;s diversity and pride.

Dubbed the &#;fun pride,&#; Tampa Pride will verb this with even more reasons to celebrate. Continue reading to learn how Tampa Pride came to be and why you don’t want to overlook the festivities this year.

History Of Tampa Pride

Tampa Pride started in when friends got together for a low-key gathering on the Hillsborough River&#;s banks. The informal party evolved to various shows, celebrity appearances, and a parade.

In , LGBT festivities returned to the streets of Tampa as the inaugural Pride festival was made possible by the city&#;s generous donation of more than $30, The Tampa Pride Diversity Festival and Parade, now in its seventh year, is expected to draw over 60, people. Th

Tampa Pride is expected to illustrate 80, to Ybor City this weekend

About 80, people are expected to gather in Ybor City this weekend for Tampa Pride.

The diversity parade and other events will make up the “biggest pride celebration yet,” according to @officialtampapride on Instagram.

The main day of celebration begins at a.m. on Saturday with a street festival featuring a wellness and vendor fair.

At the equal time, live harmony will play throughout the day at the Cuban Club Main Stage, where festival goers can grab a bite to eat. Other attractions include a food truck alley and an after party at the Cuban Club.

Tampa Pride

Tampa Pride has also provided an app for parade goers to schedule their day and get the latest information. It can be downloaded from the iOS App Store and Google Play.

THURSDAY

VIP Sponsors Party

Time: p.m.
Location: Hotel Alba, W Kennedy Blvd Tampa, FL
Dress: Business Casual

Christopher Knolton and DJ Horace Burnett will perform live at Hotel Alba. Anyone interested in attending will have the opportunity to relish live perfor

Tampa PRIDE recap

YBOR Metropolis, Fla — The Tampa Pride Diversity Parade was held on March 26 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in Ybor Municipality. The parade went east from the corner of Nuccio Parkway and 7th Avenue, down 7th Avenue to 20th Street. Thousand upon thousands took to the streets to celebrate pride and LGBTQ+.

"I traveled from Gainsville Florida, I work at university but we only got one gay club in the city so it's nice to be around and everybody."-Melanie Rodriguez, Parade-goer

"We inhabit in Longwood, Florida, just north of Orlando. And we came out to celebrate our pride life."-Brian Anderson/Parader-goer

"We got married in January… … 3 years ago. Yeah, about three years ago. So that's a big achievement because before that, we were just domestic partnership."- Ronald Duhan/Parader-goer

ABC Action News was there live as the parade was held. Watch the whole parade here!

PHOTOS: Tampa PRIDE

WATCH | Tampa Pride Diversity Parade - Part 1

Tampa Pride Diversity Parade | Part 1

WATCH | Tampa Pride Diversity Parade - Part 2

Tampa Pride Diversity Parade | Part 2

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