City of Burien to host 5th annual Pride Flag Raising at City Hall this Thursday

Burien, WALocal News

The City of Burien will host its fifth annual Pride Flag Raising on May 29, 2025, at 10:30 a. m. at City Hall, welcoming all community members to participate. The event focuses on promoting visibility and inclusion for LGBTQ+ residents in the area. Attendees will enjoy free coffee and cookies while witnessing the raising of the Progress Pride Flag, which symbolizes the diversity and struggles of the LGBTQ+ community.

Designed by Daniel Quasar in 2018, this flag has flown at City Hall since the tradition began in 2020. The city encourages the use of the hashtag #CelebrateBurien to amplify support on social media. This initiative aligns with Burien's ongoing efforts to create an inclusive environment for all residents. The Pride Flag Raising serves as a reminder of the importance of representation and community solidarity. Local officials hope the event will inspire continued advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and visibility.

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