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The organization is also known as the producer of the Seattle Pride in the Park Festival held on the first Saturday in June in Volunteer Park on Capitol Hill. The free family-friendly event features performances by LGBTQIA+ performers, kids activities, booths, and food trucks.<ref>{{Cite web |date=June 2, 2022 |title=Seattle Pride kicks off June with Pride in the Park, and more fun around Seattle |url=https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/events/seattle-pride-in-the-park-june-2022-events/ |access-date=February 6, 2023 |website=The Seattle Times |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
The 2013 Pride Parade was notable for the participation of uniformed members of the [[Boy Scouts of America]], celebrating the recent decision by that organization to allow openly gay boys to join as Scouts.<ref>{{cite news |date=June 30, 2013 |title=Thousands turn out for 2013 Seattle PrideFest |url=http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Photos-2013-Seattle-Pride-Parade-213767011.html |url-status=dead |access-date=July 2, 2013 |publisher=KOMO News |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140227063029/http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Photos-2013-Seattle-Pride-Parade-213767011.html |archive-date=February 27, 20242014}}</ref> In 2020 and 2021, the organization held virtual Pride Month celebrations in lieu of the Seattle Pride Parade and Seattle Pride in the Park Festival in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Paul |first=Crystal |date=June 1, 2021 |title=Seattle Pride will be virtual again in 2021. But organizers have devised ways to make it more interactive |url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2021/jun/01/seattle-pride-will-be-virtual-again-in-2021-but-or/ |work=The Spokesman-Review |access-date=February 6, 2023}}</ref>
 
==PrideFest==