Victoria Pride Parade on Sunday starting at 11 a.m.

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Forty-thousand people are expected to attend the downtown parade

Expect multiple road closures and limited parking downtown between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. this Sunday along the 1.5-kilometre route of the Victoria Pride Parade.

Portions of Herald Street, Fisgard Street, and Chatham Street are being used for float marshalling on Sunday and will not have parking spaces available during the same time. The Pride Parade begins at 11 a.m. from Douglas and Pandora. More than 120 different organizations are expected to be represented, including local businesses, nonprofits, two provincial political parties and a number of media organizations.

Organizers say the last float should reach the end of the parade at around 12:30 p.m., although festivities will continue 1.5 kilometres away in MacDonald Park.There will be a main stage and as well as a kids’ stage with local LGBTQ artists and performers, as well as more than 150 vendors and about two dozen food options.

 

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