City of Burien to host 5th annual Pride Flag Raising at City Hall on Thursday, May 29

Burien will celebrate its 5th annual Pride Flag Raising at City Hall on May 29, 2025. The event runs from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM local time, featuring speeches, performances, and activities aimed at promoting LGBTQ+ rights. This ceremony signifies the city's commitment to inclusivity and equality, reflecting broader national movements for LGBTQ+ recognition. The event is expected to attract a diverse crowd from the Seattle Metropolitan Area, enhancing community cohesion. Local leaders have highlighted the significance of such events in fostering understanding and acceptance among residents.

The Pride Flag Raising has become an essential tradition in Burien, marking progress in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights. Participants are urged to attend and engage in this vibrant celebration of diversity. The event will also showcase local talent, making it a cultural highlight for the community.