Aug 22, 2016 - Things to Do
15 happy photos from Charlotte Pride’s Sunday parade
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If you didn’t make it to the Charlotte Pride parade and festival this weekend, here’s a quick photo recap of what you missed.
Parade grand marshall, Mayor Jennifer Roberts, greeting the crowd.
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Major companies taking a vocal stand for equality.
Wells Fargo, PNC Bank and Bank of America were presenting sponsors. See all the sponsors here.
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Massive crowds.
WFAE reports a record year of attendance at this year’s festival. If so, it means that more than 120,000 people participated the two-day festival.
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Dogs that are fresher than you.
Not even the heat could keep that dog from show off its rainbow ‘do.
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Churches standing behind the LGBTQ community.
The Observer reports more than a dozen church organizations participated in the parade this year. When it launched back in 1994, only one church joined in.
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Elaborate floats.
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Shirts to show your support.
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HB2 opposition.
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Kids supporting parents.
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And parents supporting their kids.
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