Downtown to host music, drag, and unity at annual Burien Pride fest the weekend of May 30June 1

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Burien Pride 2025 is poised to return from May 30 to June 1, promising a weekend rich in celebration and community engagement. Kicking off with an outdoor Street Dance Party on Friday night, the event invites all to enjoy live music and dancing in the streets. Saturday will feature a full day of festivities, including local vendors, family-friendly activities, and performances by DJs and drag artists. Sunday wraps up the celebration with a spirited Drag Queen Bingo & Pancakes event, aimed at raising funds for the inaugural Burien Pride Scholarship for LGBTQ+ youth. This year's theme, “OUT LOUD!

,” encourages attendees to amplify their voices and make this pride celebration the largest in its history. Organizers emphasize their mission of promoting unity, acceptance, and peace within the community. They invite everyone to participate and share the event widely. Volunteers, vendors, and sponsors are also encouraged to get involved, contributing to the event's success and inclusivity.

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